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Mini DVR Pro

 Manual, Fast Forward Video, Inc. 

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Specifications 

 

VIDEO INPUT 

  Analog Input: 

Composite and S-Video(Y/C). 

  Levels: 

1.0Vp-p, 75 ohms  

  Standards: 

525/60 (NTSC) or 625/50 (PAL) 

 
 

 
 
VIDEO OUTPUT 

  Analog Output: 

Composite and S-Video (Y/C). 

  Horizontal Resolution: 

550 TV lines (at 5:1 compression) 

  Levels: 

1.0Vp-p, 75 ohms  

  Standards: 

525/60 (NTSC) or 625/50 (PAL) 

  Connections: 

Multi-pin for component 

 

 
 

VIDEO INPUT DECODER 

  Format: 

Digital 4:2:2 YCrCb 

   

60 fields per second NTSC 

   

50 fields per second PAL 

  Digital Color Space: 

YUV 

 Sampling: 

13.5 MHz 

  Pixel Resolution: 

720 x 486 pixels (525/60) 

   

 

720 x 576 pixels (625/50) 

  S/N Ratio: 

50 dB 

  Bandwidth: 

7 MHz (-3 dB) 

 Differential Gain: 

2% 

  Differential Phase: 

2 deg. 

  ADC Differential Linearity: 

+/- 0.7 LSB 

  ADC Integral Linearity: 

+/- 1.0 LSB 

 
 
 

VIDEO OUTPUT ENCODER 

  Digital Color Space: 

Digital 4:2:2 YCrCb 

  Analog Bandwidth: 

Y:  6.75 MHz 

   

C:  1.3 MHz 

  Composite:  

4.5 MHz (NTSC) 

   

5.0 MHz (PAL) 

  DAC Resolution: 

10 bits x 3 

  S/N Ratio: 

60 dB 

 
 
 

VIDEO COMPRESSION 

 Codec: 

Zoran 

  Method: 

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts  

                                                Group)                
  Compression Ratio:               Variable down to 4:1 

 

MEMORY 

    Multi-port Frame Buffer: 

  32 MB DRAM 

 

COMPACT FLASH 

 

 

Multiword (DMA) direct 
memory access, only. 
Sandisk or equivalent. 

 
 
MICROPROCESSOR 

 Type: 

Intel 80386EX 

  Clock Speed: 

40 MHz 

  Local ROM/EPROM: 

1MB Flash EEPROM 

  Local SRAM: 

1MB 0 wait state 

 

 
 
COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE 

  RS-232: 

Conforms to Sony “Remote 
(9 pin)” protocol.  38400 
baud, 8 data bits, odd parity, 
1 stop bit. 

 
 
AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS 
 

Resolution: 16 

bits 

  Sampling Rate, FS: 

8.0 KHz to 52 KHz 

  Channels: 

2 in, 2 out 

  Dynamic Range: 

80 dB 

  Total Harmonic Distortion: 

022%, -73 dB 

  Intermodulation Distortion: 

90 dB 

 Crosstalk: 

-80 dB 

  Interchannel Gain Mismatch: 

+/- 0.5dB 

  Input Voltage: 

1 VRMS nominal, 3V p-p          

                                                        max 
  Input Impedance: 

20K ohms 

  Input Programmable Gain Span:  22.5 dB 
  Full Scale Output Voltage: 

0.707 VRMS, 2.0V p-p 

  Output Impedance: 

600 ohms 

  Output Attenuation Range: 

94.5 dB 

 Passband: 

045 FS 

  Passband Ripple: 

+/- 0.1 dB 

 
 
 
GENERAL 

  Size: 

5.2” W x 8” L x 3.7” D 

  Power Consumption: 

3 watts not including   

                                                        

storage device(s). 

                                                        Input Voltage – 4*AA    

battery or 9V DC Adapter 

Warranty: 1 

year

 

 

Specifications subject to change without notice 

Summary of Contents for mini dvr pro

Page 1: ...minidvrpro Compact Flash Model Digital Video Recorder User s Manual Revision 1 4 January 2006 18200 West McDurmott Suite B Irvine CA 92614 USA Phone 949 852 8404 FAX 949 852 1226...

Page 2: ...st Forward Video Inc 2 http www ffv com The design of the mini dvr pro is proprietary No part of the mini dvr pro manual may be copied or modified without the written consent of Fast Forward Video Inc...

Page 3: ...ZEL BUTTONS AND FUNCTIONS 6 PUSHBUTTON OPERATION 6 REAR PANEL ILLUSTRATION 7 COMPACT FLASH INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 8 LED OPERATION 9 USB OPERATION 9 TRIGGER OPERATION 9 NATIVE MODE 10 BVW 75 MODE 10 FI...

Page 4: ...Mini DVR Pro Manual Fast Forward Video Inc 4 This page intentionally blank...

Page 5: ...of 7 1 is a good setting for general purpose Betacam images 10 1 for S VHS 15 1 for VHS The rule of thumb for minutes of storage generally available is compression ratio time gigabytes available examp...

Page 6: ...us clip Play or Stop Seek to beginning Play or Stop Hold for second Scan Fwd 5x Play 5x Simultaneous Scan Fwd 30x Play 5x Simultaneous Scan Rev 5x Play 5x Simultaneous Scan Rev 30x Play 5x Simultaneou...

Page 7: ...or OFF Standard Cable configuration Standard Cable P N 302 SA103 1 HR Pin Signal Name Cable Type Connector Connector Pin 1 Composite Video In Comprehensive Center 5 Video Shield 75 Ohm Coax BJ RGB Sh...

Page 8: ...Audio 16 Y Out 17 GND 18 C Out 19 GND 20 Composite Out Compact Flash Installation Procedure To install the Compact Flash Cards follow the procedure below Be sure to have Power OFF prior to installing...

Page 9: ...in Record The DVR will not allow USB access when recording since all data on the drive could be damaged deleted by doing so Connecting the USB cable during Play will Stop the DVR because the DVR and...

Page 10: ...has a 24 hour tape of black attached to itself which has time code assigned from 00 00 00 00 If you were to tell the DVR to record a 10 second clip at 00 01 00 00 for 10 seconds it would record this...

Page 11: ...wnload and unzip the files Hook up the mini dvr pro to your computer Hook a DB9 straight through cable to the 9 pin serial port of your computer Hyper Terminal Set up On your host computer open up the...

Page 12: ...Codec Zoran Method JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group Compression Ratio Variable down to 4 1 MEMORY Multi port Frame Buffer 32 MB DRAM COMPACT FLASH Multiword DMA direct memory access only Sandisk...

Page 13: ...ntrol Software CD 1 Users Manual 1 Trouble Shooting Guide PLEASE RETAIN THE ORIGINAL SHIPPING CARTON AND FOAM INSERTS If you need to return the unit for service or upgrade it is STRONGLY recommended t...

Page 14: ...OR b HAS HAD THE SERIAL NUMBER ALTERED DEFACED OR REMOVED ANY APPLICABLE IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD DESCRIBED ABOVE IN NO EVENT SHALL FAST FORWARD VIDEO I...

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