Matrox MXO2
MXO2 will be
launched June/July 2008, pre-orders are being accepted now
Matrox is leading the way in mobile editing. The new Matrox MXO2 is the
first truly portable device that gives you broadcast-quality
input/output, monitoring, and up/down/cross conversion to streamline
your workflow with Apple Final Cut Studio 2 and Adobe CS3 Production
Premium on the Mac. Its lightweight, fits in your laptop bag, and runs
for hours on a field battery. It lets you work seamlessly in any format
you want. Enjoy new-found freedom with Matrox MXO2 edit anywhere!
Key features
- Truly portable fits in your laptop bag, runs off a field battery (or its AC adapter)
- HD/SD SDI, HD/SD analog component, Y/C, and composite inputs and outputs
- Genlock SD analog black burst (bi-level) or HD tri-level sync
- HDMI input, output, and monitoring with calibration controls including blue-only
- 10-bit realtime hardware up/down/cross conversion
- Up to five user selectable simultaneous video outputs HD and/or SD on HDMI, SDI, and analog
- Professional audio inputs and outputs with 5.1 surround sound monitoring
- RS-422 machine control for frame-accurate capture and print-to-tape
- Captures to a variety of codecs Apple ProRes 422 HQ, 10-bit uncompressed HD, and many more
- Supports file-based workflows XDCAM, XDCAM HD, XDCAM EX, P2
- Works with Final Cut Pro, Apple Color, Adobe Premiere Pro and all QuickTime applications that support the V-out component
- For use with Intel-based MacBook Pros and Mac Pros
Truly portableMatrox MXO2 is the first truly portable I/O device for the Mac. It fits easily into your laptop bag and can run off standard field batteries or the included AC power adapter. It connects to your MacBook Pro via Apples ExpressCard/34 slot or to your Mac Pro via a PCI Express adapter card.
HD and SD inputs and outputsMatrox MXO2 features a full complement of professional inputs and outputs. RS-422 machine control is provided for frame-accurate capture and print-to tape with Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro. Up to five user selectable simultaneous video outputs, HD and/or SD on HDMI, SDI, and analog are supported.
Inputs
Video * SDI - HD/SD
* Component - HD/SD
* Y/C
* Composite
* HDMI - HD/SD
Audio * 2 XLR - stereo pair (balanced)
* 2 RCA - stereo pair (unbalanced)
* 2 AES/EBU
* SDI embedded up to 8 channels
* HDMI embedded - up to 8 channels
OutputsVideo * 2 SDI - HD/SD
* Component - HD/SD - 12-bit
* Y/C - 12-bit
* Composite - 12-bit
* HDMI - HD/SD
Audio * 4 XLR - 2 stereo pairs (balanced)
* 6 RCA - for surround sound monitoring (unbalanced)
* 2 AES/EBU
* SDI embedded up to 8 channels
* HDMI embedded - up to 8 channels
GenlockMatrox MXO2 provides SD analog black burst (bi-level) or HD tri-level sync genlock. It can genlock to any type of video input or to house sync. Timing offset controls can be used to align your video output relative to your external genlock source to compensate for cable delays within your facility.