Atomos Samurai HD-SDI Hard Disk Recorder captures 10-bit HD resolution video directly from you HD camera and stores it to an internal 2.5″ laptop drive. Images are captured using Apple’s ProRes codec. Along with capturing video, the Samurai supports 12 channels of embedded SDI audio and also has 2 channel line in inputs as well as a single headphone output.

Specifications:

• Screen: Color 16:9 TFT Touch Screen
• Screen Size: 5″ / 12.7 cm (diagonal)
• Resolution: 800 x 480
• Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Native / 4:3 Letterbox (screen flipping enabled)
• Video Input:
  DI SMPTE 259/292/296 Mini BNC (with BNC Adaptor cables)
• Video Output: SDI Loop out
  Input Formats: HD 1080i60, 1080i59.94, 1080i50, 1080p30, 1080p25, 1080p24, 1080p23.98, 720p60, 720p59.94, 720p50, SD 480i, 576i
• Video Processing: 3:2 Pull-down removal. Double anti-shock buffer
• Recording Time:

ProResHQ – 3 hours (HDD 300 GB), 5 hours (HDD 500 GB), 7.5 hours
ProRes422 – 4.5 hours (HDD 300 GB), 7.5 hours (HDD 500 GB), 11.5 hours

• Audio Input:
  SDI up to 12 Channel Embedded
  Line In 2 Channel Line Level Audio. Analog gain adjustment
• Audio Output:
  SDI up to 12 Channel Embedded + 0.5W Balanced Headphone for onboard review (select any pair of channels)
  LANC
  LANC In and Out Loop for integration with Camera LANC and Accessories
  LANC Loop feature
• Supported Computers:
  Mac – All MacBook, MacPro, iMac and MacPro Models
  Windows All USB2.0/3.0 compatible Notebooks, and Desktops
• Applications:
  Final Cut Studio – All Apple ProRes supported versions Quicktime Mac and Windows