PRODUCTS - Editing Systems - Avid Nitris DX


Step into Media Distributors, step up to Avid. Media Composer Nitris DX puts the power of Media Composer software and a high-performance video hardware interface in your creative hands to maximize your potential. Media Composer tightly integrates the Nitris DX hardware with your host computer's CPU and GPU, giving you a single high-bandwidth effects engine that delivers without compromise, no matter what formats and codecs you use. And with onboard 10-bit Avid DNxHD encoding and decoding, you can edit HD projects with incredible beauty and speed.



Media Composer Key Features

  • Accelerate your cuts with ultra-accurate editing tools
  • Mix and match formats, frame rates, and resolutions in the same timeline
  • Access and edit XDCAM, P2, and GFCAM media directly with AMA
  • Find the best takes fast with ScriptSync
  • Get real-time HD editing, in mastering picture quality, with Avid DNxHD
  • Never lose media with the industry's most reliable media management
  • Work with RED, 3D stereoscopic, and single-frame image files with MetaFuze®
  • Share projects and media for deadline-driven, real-time collaboration
  • Get the look, effects, and quality you want with powerful production tools
  • Deliver optimized content for the web or on DVD or Blu-Ray Disc

Nitris DX Connectivity

  • Digital Video: SDI I/O (SD, HD)
  • Analog Video: Component I/O (YCbCr: SD, HD), S-Video I/O (SD), Composite I/O (SD)
  • Digital Audio: 8 channels of AES/EBU I/O (on DB25 connector), 8 channels of embedded SD-SDI audio I/O,16 channels of embedded HD-SDI audio I/O, 8 channels of optical ADAT I/O, 2 channels of optical S/PDIF I/O
  • Analog Audio: 4 channels of balanced XLR I/O, 2 channels of RCA audio input, 2 channels of 1/4” TRS output, stereo headphone output (1/4” TRS)
  • Monitoring: HDMI output (all rates supported, including full 1920 x 1080 HD)
  • Timecode and Sync: LTC (XLR I/O), Reference Sync (Black and Burst or HD TriLevel input, combined connector), Reference Sync loop-through, Word Clock (output only)

Supported Media Formats and Resolutions

  • AVC-Intra, Avid DNxHD, DV, DV25, DV50, DVCAM, DVCPRO, DVCPRO50, DVCPRO HD, GFCAM, HDV, NTSC, P2, PAL, RED (via MetaFuze), Stereoscopic (via MetaFuze), uncompressed SD, uncompressed HD, VC-1, XDCAM, XDCAM EX, XDCAM HD

What's Included:


Hardware

  • Nitris DX - High-performance analog and digital I/O interface
  • PCIe Host Interface Board - Connects Nitris DX to your computer

Avid Software

  • Media Composer - Edit SD and HD video
  • EDL Manager - Export timecode metadata
  • FilmScribe™ - Export film metadata
  • Interplay® Transfer (standalone version) - Transfer media and metadata to Interplay
  • Log Exchange - Convert shot logs into ALE files
  • MediaLog™ - Manage logging and metadata
  • MetaFuze - Convert RED, DPX, and other formats (Windows only, native and emulated)
  • MetaSync® Manager - Create objects for interactive programming

Production Suite

  • Avid DVD by Sonic® - Author DVDs and Blu-Ray Discs quickly and easily (Windows only)
  • Avid FX - Create dazzling 2D and 3D composites, titles, animation, and effects
  • Boris Continuum Complete - Get the look you want with a huge library of effects and transitions
  • SmartSound Sonicfire Pro - Generate music soundtracks effortlessly through customizable music tracks
  • Sorenson Squeeze - Encode, optimize, and deliver high-quality content for the web or DVD

To learn more about the powerful capabilities of Avid Nitris DX, click here: http://www.avid.com/products/Media-Composer-Nitris-DX/index.asp


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