The Datavideo HDR-40 is a hard drive based video recorder, with removable hard drive enclosure, designed for studio desktop applications. The HDR-40 records from both Standard and High Definition video equipment via SDI, with HDMI output, and convenient SDI loop through. The recorders provide a choice of 1080i, 720p, 576i and 480i recording formats. You can record HD in either IBP or Intra-frame (i frame), and SD in IBP.
The recorded .M2T files are compatible with a wide range of NLE and play-out solutions on the market. Once recording is completed, the hard drive enclosure simply ejects and can connect via USB-2 to a PC or MAC based NLE system. (USB 2.0 to mini-USB cable provided).
You can work directly from the removable drive, or copy video files into the NLE's video drives. The remote control interface includes RS-422, RS-232, and GPI for easy integration with other equipment.
Features
- Embedded audio via SDI
- Audio monitor function
- 1U height fits in 19” standard rack mounts
- Hard drive enclosure includes convenient USB 2.0 and eSATA connectors
- Includes 1x 2.5” 250GB hard drive installed in a removable enclosure and 1x 2.5" empty removable hard drive enclosure
Connections:
Video Input:
- HD (1920x1080i, 720p/50, 59.94) via HD-SDI to .m2t files at user selectable bit rates of 20-60 Mbps (HD)
- HDV (1440x1080i) via HD-SDI to .m2t files at user selectable bit rates of 20-60 Mbps (HD)
- SD (720x576/480i) via SD-SDI to .m2t files at user selectable bit rates of 5, 10 or 15 Mbps (SD)
Output:
- HDMI for playback
- HD-SDI for loop through
Audio
- Input: Balanced stereo XLR
Video Recording Format
- M2T recording format (compatible with most NLE systems)
- 4:20:0 color sampling
- Variable recording bitrates – records SD at 25Mbps and HD at 20-60Mbps
Audio Recording Format
- MPEG-1 Layer 2
- Sampling rate: 48KHZ
- Bitrate: 384kbps

Control
- GPI, RS-232, and RS-422 control interface
Power
- 12V 4.2A DC 110/220 power supply and cord included
Includes :
- 12V 4.2A DC 110/220 power supply and cord included
- One enclosure with 250GB hard drive installed
- One empty enclosure
- One USB 2.0 Y cable
- Ten M3 x 4 m/m screws
- Two 2.0 x 8 m/m screws
- Two HD labels
- Four blank labels
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