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Maxell iVDR VC102 Video Capture Device. Powered by CitiDISK®

Ultra-Portable Tapeless Video. Removable, Rugged, Instant, Anywhere.

The Maxell VC102 is a lightweight, ultra-portable tapeless video capture device optimized for direct recording from virtually any FireWire-enabled DV video camera. Featuring cost-effective, high-capacity storage, native QuickTime and AVI support, and other Direct-to-Disk capabilities that you have come to rely on, the VC102 is designed to help you save time, effort and money in the field. Thanks to VC102, gone are the wasted hours (and dollars) digitizing tape. Instead, production pros can “recapture” their most precious resource – time.

FEATURES & BENEFITS:

• Combines Maxell’s world-renowned, removable “Field Tough Media” with Shining Technology’s patented, award-winning CitiDISK® tapeless video recorder
• Supports DV, DVCPRO, DVCPRO 50, DVCPRO HD & HDV; QuickTime, AVI
• Storage capacity up to 250GB with 500GB available 
• Recording time: Up to 38 hours (DV, HDV); up to 9 hours (HD) – with 500GB cartridge
• Battery life: 90 minutes (continuous recording, internal; 3.0 hrs., external)
• Self-powered rechargeable internal battery (lithium)
• Removable media offers greater flexibility in the field – more durable than other external hard drives
• Hot-swappable cartridges – shoot on one, edit off another simultaneously
• Camera-controlled, or “slave” recording with or without tape, P2 Card, and SxS (HDV) with media in camera
• Pre-scene loop recording; Quick play last captured scene or loop play captured scenes
• Built-in LCD with scrolling menu – provides convenient input commands and status information
• Easy-to-use menu system
• Easily import video clips for seamless, instant non-linear HD/DV editing (plug-n-play) Archive tape content
• Ultra-portable, rugged design
• Costs up to 40-percent less than flash (solid-state) media
• Quick erase button and utility programs

Because the VC102 is capable of recording video in a wide range of formats, it’s compatible with a large number of nonlinear editing systems. For example, you can record DV, DVCPRO, DVCPRO 50, DVCPRO HD in native QuickTime mode and import clips directly into Final Cut Pro.

Click here for Maxell iVDR VC102 Product Guide