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.
Tapeless recording is quickly being accepted as the standard in broadcast
production. Now everyone can make capturing a thing of the past with FS-4
or FS-4 Pro. 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
With an easy-to-use interface, a 40GB drive, and a removable, rechargeable battery, the FireStore FS-4 is the perfect DTE companion for handheld shoots.
FireStore FS-4 HD
Designed for use with DV and HDV camcorders and editing systems, the
FireStore FS-4 HD Portable DTE Recorder includes all the features of
the FireStore FS-4 plus HD compatibility.
FireStore FS-4Pro
With all the features of the FS-4, plus three or six hours of recording
time, multiple DTE recording formats, and advanced features such as time
lapse, retro disk recording and scene marking, the FireStore FS-4Pro Portable
DTE Recorder provides the flexibility that video professionals demand.
FireStore FS-4Pro HD
The FireStore FS-4Pro HD Portable DTE Recorder brings all the features
of the FireStore FS-4Pro to DV and HDV camcorders and editing systems.
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 (80GB option on FS-4 Pro)
- DV embedded timecode support
- Battery (supplied) or AC mains powered
- GPI or RS232C controllable
- 10 second electronic shock cache
Technical Specifications
| MODEL | FIRESTORE FS-4 |
| 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) |
| DTE File Formats | RawDV, AVI Type 1, AVI Type 2, Matrox AVI, Canopus AVI, QuickTime, AVI Type 2 24p, QuickTime 24p FS-4Pro only: MXF, Pinnacle AVI, AVID DV OMF FS-4 HD and FS-4Pro HD only: MPEG-2 ts (.m2t) |
| Disk | 40GB or 80GB (FS-4Pro only), 5400 RPM, 8MB cache Disk format: 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 esti - mated run-time) |
| Dimensions | 1.59" x 5.6" x 3.74" (40mm x 142mm x 95mm) |
| Weight | Less than 0.87 lbs. (0.4 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 |
Contact us on 020 8949 8949 or sales@editheaven.co.uk for more information and to buy. All prices exclude delivery (or configuration and installation, if bought as part of an editing system).
