Live Content Producer AWS-G500 AWS-G500HD
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Live Content Producer AWS-G500 / AWS-G500HD The Anycast Station™ Live Content Producer is a development that combines decades of Sony AV expertise together with industry-leading IT technology. Designed as a powerful content creation tool for live event programming, it comprises a high-quality video switcher, an audio mixer, a large LCD display, and a streaming encoder and server - all packed into an attaché case-size chassis weighing only about 8 kg (17 lb 10 oz).
MAIN FEATURES All-in-one design The Anycast Station system comes equipped with a video switcher, an audio mixer, an LCD display, and camera control functions, all packed into a compact attaché case design.
D G F C E B H H A I 4 5 3 6 2 7 1 8 9 10 11 13 Simulated image Front view 14 G: Audio Level Display 12 Left Side Panel D: PVW Viewer Displays the next source selected for output after the transition. E: Effect Display The currently selected effect pattern is indicated with an effect icon. Effect and DSK transition durations are also displayed. F: Guide Display Displays guides for controlling compatible Sony Pan/Tilt/Zoom cameras such as zoom, pan, tilt, focus, and iris.
MAIN FEATURES Easy and integrated operation The Anycast Station system makes live event programming as simple as possible. This is because the Anycast Station system requires very little or no technical knowledge of switcher and mixer setup and operations, due to its extremely intuitive control surface and large LCD display. With the Anycast Station system, switching between the desired input signals is an extremely easy task.
Seamless switching between video and PC sources variety of interfaces including analog composite, S-Video, SD-SDI*1 for video, HD analog component*2, HD-SDI*3, and D-Sub 15-pin outputs for projectors and plasma displays*4. In live events, there's no telling what types of signal source need to be presented or distributed. With the Anycast Station system this dilemma is a thing of the past.
MAIN FEATURES External hard disk drives (HDD) operation Station system. Loop playback between designated IN and OUT points is possible, and six pairs of IN and OUT points can be set for one clip file. In addition to recording, external HDDs can be used to supply the Anycast Station system with externally created video sources in the DV-AVI format.
OTHER FEATURES Device control capability The i.LINK interface provided on the BKAW-570 SD Video Interface Module enables remote controls of devices connected via the i.LINK connector such as VTRs, and camcorders. Controlling the Play and Stop buttons and the Jog/Shuttle dials on the Anycast Station system's control panel provides these respective commands to the connected devices. Up to six cue-up points can be set for one device.
APPLICATIONS A range of features make the Anycast Station system suitable for virtually limitless applications. The following are typical examples: Example: Large projection application The Anycast Station system is a convenient live content creation system that allows easy integration of PC images, such as Microsoft PowerPoint® slides and Excel® spreadsheets, into live video programming.
133º 114 (4 1/2) 375 (14 7/8) DIMENSIONS 424 (16 3/4) 93 (3 3/4) 339 (13 3/8) 354 (14) unit : mm (inches) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES BKAW-550 PC Video Interface Module BKAW-570 SD Video Interface Module BKAW-580 Serial Digital Interface Module BKAW-550 PC Video Interface Module RGB D-Sub Shrink 15pin Type x 2 (Female) BKAW-560 HD Video Interface Module D-Sub Shrink 15pin Type x 2 (Female) / Y PB PR IN Analog Component 1080 50i / 59.94i, 720 50p / 59.94p Sync on Y Y: 0.
SPECIFICATIONS AWS-G500 AWS-G500HD General Power Requirements Operating Voltage Power Consumption Operating Temperature Dimensions (W x H x D) MassVideo Signals HDD Port (in ex-factory configuration of AWS-G500) 8.0 kg (17 lb 10 oz) AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz AC 90-260 V, 47/63 Hz 160 W 5 to 40 ˚C (42 to 104 ˚F) 424 x 114 x 354 mm (16 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 14 inches) 7.6 kg (16 lb 12 oz) IEEE 1394 S400 6-pin Type x 2 i.
