Focus Enhancements FireStore Hard Drives
FireStore FS-4, now everybody can take advantage of tapeless
acquisition with true Direct To Edit™ (DTE) Technology and
confidence recording using the smallest FireStore ever. It can be mounted
directly on your camcorder or clipped to you belt.
Tapeless recording is quickly being accepted as the standard in broadcast
production. Now everyone can make capturing a thing of the past with FS-4HD
or FS-4 ProHD. Record directly from your camcorder while you shoot using
Direct To Edit (DTE)
Technology.
When
you
have finished
shooting,
connect
FS-4 to your computer and you are instantly ready to edit in the timeline!
No capturing, no file transfer, no file conversion. Just shoot, then edit!
FireStore FS-4 HD
A 40GB drive designed for use with DV and HDV camcorders and editing
systems. 90 minute battery supplied.
FireStore FS-4Pro HD
The FireStore FS-4Pro HD Portable DTE Recorder brings to DV and HDV
camcorders and editing systems all the features of the FireStore FS-4Pro
plus up to
10 hours of recording time, multiple DTE recording formats, and advanced
features such as time
lapse, retro disk recording and scene marking.
Using reels, the FS-4Pro HD makes it easy to categorise clips by placing
them in prenamed folders on the disk while you shoot.
Key Features
- DTE™ Direct to Edit Technology
- Very compact & lightweight
- Compatible with any DV25 camcorder with Firewire output
- 40GB internal hard drive (60GB, 80GB and 100GB options on FS-4 ProHD)
- DV embedded timecode support
- Battery (supplied) or AC mains powered
- GPI or RS232C controllable
- 10 second electronic shock cache
Technical Specifications
| MODEL | FIRESTORE FS-4HD | FIRESTORE FS-4PRO HD |
| Inputs / Outputs | DV25 or HDV (model dependent) video I/O (1 x 6-pin IEEE-1394) FireWire computer I/F–up to 400 Mb/s (1 x 6-pin IEEE-1394) GPI and RS-232C control (1 x 3.5mm minijack) |
|
| Audio | DV embedded 2-channel (16-bit, 48 kHz) or 4-channel (12-bit, 32 kHz) (RawDV only); HDV embedded MPEG-1 Audio Layer II |
|
| Video | DV: 25 Mb/s, 8-bit 4:1:1 (NTSC-DV) or 4:2:0 (PAL-DV) (model dependent); HDV: MPEG-2 (MP@H-14) HDV720p (8-bit, 19.7 Mbps) or HDV1080i (8-bit, 25 Mbps) |
|
| Timecode | DV embedded timecode (drop or nondrop) | |
| DV DTE File Formats | RawDV, AVI Type 1, AVI Type 2, Matrox AVI, Canopus AVI, QuickTime, AVI Type 2 24p, QuickTime 24p; FS-4 ProHD Only: P2 MXF, Pinnacle AVI, Avid DV OMF | |
| HDV DTE File Formats | MPEG-2 ts (.m2t) | MPEG-2 ts (.m2t), QuickTime HDV 1080i 50/60 and 720p 30 |
| Disk | 40GB | 60GB, 80GB or 100GB |
| Disk speed & format | 5400 RPM; 8MB cache, FAT32 | |
| OS Compatibility | Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP; Mac OS 9, OS X | |
| Power Source | 15V DC, 0.7A; minijack power connector Custom removable Li-ion rechargeable battery pack (90 minutes estimated run-time) |
|
| Dimensions | 1.59" x 5.6" x 3.74" (40mm x 142mm x 95mm) | |
| Weight | 1.0 lb. (0.45 kg) | |
| Shock Vibrations | Operating: 50cm Non-operating: 100cm 50Hz–60Hz; 1G constant |
|
| Temperature | Operating: 0°–40°C (32°–104°F) Operating humidity: 30%–90% RH Storage: -20°–60°C (-40°–140°F) Storage humidity: 85% RH or less |
|
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 years |
Contact us on 020 8949 8949 or sales@editheaven.co.uk for more information and to buy. All prices exclude delivery and mount kits.