This high quality encoder allows you to create an MPEG-2 bitstream from a high definition source. It is suitable for mainstream broadcast applications and can be used as the primary on air HDTV encoder for local ATSC broadcasts. With 4:2:2 processing, Dolby D pass-through and a video data rate of 45Mbs, the DM-JV600U is an excellent choice for contribution applications whether fiber, satellite or microwave. In addition, it's ideal for mastering D-VHS recordings.

• HD-SDI video input
• 4:2:2 / 4:2:0 switchable processing—New feature!
• Reference either HD-SDI input or house sync
• Closed Captioning (via HDSDI, SMPTE334 standard)—New feature!
• Output: DVB-ASI MPEG-2 Transport Stream
• Dolby D pass-through—New feature!
• Compression: MPEG-2 main profile, main level
• 9 Mbps to 45 Mbps bitrate (Controlled on front panel)—Improved!
• Video and PCR PID can now be set to the same hex value—New feature!
• Only 1 rack unit high
• 100-240VAC