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Username Post: iScan HD Video Scaler/switcher        (Topic#143061)
Paul Carleton 
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08-12-09 11:15 AM - Post#858500    

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iScan HD

$425

Worth $600 at DVDO on Upgrade!

The DVDO iScan HD is a high-resolution video scaling processor & hub that converts standard-definition video content from your DVD player, VCR, PVR, satellite receiver, game console, or PC to any output resolution between 480p and 1080p, including the popular HDTV resolutions such as 720p and 1080i.

The iScan HD brings a host of new Video Scaling features to the DVDO iScan product family, while adding robust Digital Audio switching, routing, and processing technology. For the sophisticated home theater, and audio/video presentation systems, the iScan HD makes the perfect centralized control and processing hub.

Video Reference Series technologies that come standard:

 

Precision Video Scaling™

RightRate™ - High-Performance Framerate Conversion

AutoCUE-C™- Automatic Chroma Upsampling Error detection & correction

Precision AV LipSync™- intelligent digital audio delay technology to match Audio & Video timing

AutoVFR™ - Intelligent Component Video Inputs with Automatic Video Format Routing

Motion and Source Adaptive Video Deinterlacing - NTSC (3:2 and 2:2 pulldown; video) and PAL/SECAM (2:2 pulldown; video) sources

1 DVI input - Processes 480p and 576p signals without HDCP, all other signals are passed through automatically

Flexible Input and Output Aspect Ratio Controls

12-bit video digital-to-analog converters (DACs)

Full-frame Timebase Correction

High performance, multi-standard video decoder (10-bit: 480i/576i; 12-bit: 480p/576p/720p/1080i)

High-quality super-adaptive comb filter with 2D Y/C separation

Flexible Digital and Analog Audio switching and routing - 4 assignable digital audio inputs and 2 active digital audio outputs.

  • Specifications

    Input Aspect Ratio Controls

    • Presets: 4:3 full frame, 4:3 letterbox, 16:9 full frame or user defined aspect ratio (4)
    • Flexible Horizontal and Vertical Zooming & Panning Controls
    • Overscan Adjustment per input

    Output Aspect Ratio Controls

    • Presets: 4:3 or 16:9

    Picture Controls

    • Fully programmable controls with non-volatile memories
    • Each input has an individual memory for each processed format
    • Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue, Sharpness, and Fine Y/C Delay

    Operation

    • Intuitive On Screen Display
    • Easy to read 1 line, 4 character Backlit Front Panel Display
    • Front Panel Controls
    • IR Remote Control (discrete codes available)
    • Automation via RS232 port

    Output Controls

    • Output Resolution
    • Sync Type
    • Colorspace (RGB or YPbPr/YCbCr)
    • Frame Rate (Locked/Unlocked)

    27 Built-in test patterns

    Miscellaneous

    Power

    • Universal AC mains input: 100 - 240 VAC @ 50 - 60 Hz
    • Consumption < 30W
    • Sleep mode - automatic 30 second timeout indicated by power LED color change

    Physical Dimensions

    • 10.4"x17"x2.2" (26.3cmx43.4cmx5.5cm) with feet
    • 10.4"x17"x1.8" (26.3cmx43.4cmx4.6cm) without feet
    • Standard 19" 1U 1.75" Rackmount available

    Weight

    • Shipping - 10.5 lb (4.8 kg)
    • Unit without Power Supply - 6.4 lb (2.9 kg)

    Predefined Video Output Resolutions

    Digital Television Standards
    480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p-50/60

    PC Standards
    VGA, SVGA, XGA, SXGA

    Plasma Resolutions
    852x480, 1024x768, 1024x1024, 1280x768, 1360x768 (2), 1365x768, 1366x768 (2), 1920x1080

    DLP Resolutions
    1280x720, 1024x576, 848x600, 1920x1080

    LCOS Resolutions
    1400x1050, 1365x1024, 1400x788, 1920x1080

    CRT Resolutions
    1280x960, 1440x960, 1440x1152

    User Customizable Output Resolution from VGA (6400x480) to 1080p (1920x1080)

Inputs

Nine Video Inputs Available

  • 2 Composite (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
  • 2 S-Video (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
  • 2 Component (YPbPr or RGB/S) processes 480i/p-60, 576i/p-50, other resolutions are passed through to the analog output unprocessed
  • 1 RGBHV/Component (HD15-style connector) passthrough input
  • 1 DVI (RGB or YCbCr) processes 480p-60 and 576p-50 signals without HDCP, all other signals are automatically passed through to the DVI output
  • 1 SD-SDI (Serial Digital Interface) Optional processes 480i-60, 576i-50

Four Audio Inputs

  • 2 Assignable Coaxial Digital
  • 2 Assignable Optical Digital

Outputs

One Analog Video Output

  • Using HD15-style connector
  • Configurable for YPbPr, RGBHV, RGB/S, or RGB

One Digital Video Output

  • Using DVI connector
  • Configurable for YPbPr or RGB

Two Digital Audio Outputs

  • One Coaxial Digital
  • One Optical Digital
Paul B. Carleton
HTS Founder


 
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