Cobalt Digital 8021 10-bit HD-SDI / SDI Distribution Amp, Analogue output and Aspect Ratio Converter

General Description

The Cobalt Digital 8021 is a HD/SD up / down and cross converter with Digital and analogue Outputs. The 8021 is an extremely versatile HD/SD tool. The 8021 accepts dual rate HD/SD SMPTE-292/259M-C digital inputs and can UP or DOWN convert incoming signals and re-aspect to 4x3 or 16x9.

In addition the 8021 can cross convert HD signals between 1080 and 720. Both digital and analogue HD/SD and XGA outputs are available. The 8021 can rate convert 24 frame video to 60 frames and move interlace to progressive and back. The unit also has user configurable reticle overlays. The 8021 has full 10-bit video processing with 12-bit analogue encoding. The 8021 allows you to pick your monitor or scope, HD or SD (analogue or digital) or XGA analogue and view HD-SDI or SDI. User set ups are by external switch controls or a serial PC interface. The unit can be controlled remotely for monitoring wall applications.

Features

• 10-bit video path and 12-bit analogue encoding
• 3:2 frame rate and HD standards conversion
• Adjustable output gain control
• Analogue bi or tri-level sync on video and external H & V
• Auto standard detect and configuration SMPTE 292/259M-C
• Auto standard detect and configuration SMPTE 292/259M-C
• Compact rugged steel chassis
• External configuration switches and remote port
• Five year warranty
• Four user programmable reticules
• High quality down and monitoring quality up conversion
• Outputs wideband analogue YPbPr, RGB or XGA
• PC remote control available
• Three outputs: HD/SD digital or analogue HD and SD
• Two dual rate HD/SD reclocked input copies

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