T3 Series
Intelligent Dynamic Digital Recorder
iDDR T3 is a powerful and versatile recorder/player designed to streamline video production workflows across various industries. It supports the optimization of video production processes, enhances efficiency and facilitates the creation of high-quality content. T3 is well-suited for a wide range of applications including broadcast stations, CATV, post-production facilities, educational institutions, corporate environments and live events.
T3 is a robust all-in-one system integrating recording, playback and transcoding functionalities. Its high scalability allows customization to meet specific workflow needs. Operable as a standalone unit, T3 simplifies setup and operation, contributing...
FEATURES
Recorder/Player
- 4K (2160p) video recording support (4K: 2 in 0 out mode)
- 4K (2160p) video playback support (4K: 0 in 2 out mode)
- 4K (2160p) video recording and playback support (4K: 1 in 1 out mode)
- HD (1080p) video recording support (HD: 3 in 0 out mode)
- HD (1080p) video recording and playback support (HD: 1 in 2 out mode, HD: 2 in 1 out mode)
- HD (1080p) video playback support (HD: 0 in 3 out mode)
- Key/Fill (Alpha) video playback support
- Synchronized playback across 2 channels for key/fill rolls, edge blending, multiscreen displays, and 3D applications
- Chasing playback while recording
- Real-time cross conversion support among 720p, 1080p/i and 4K
- Direct recording to an external media/storage device
- Scheduled recording
- Ancillary data recording and playback
- E-to-E mode
- Video monitor output and on-screen display
- Next Preview for monitoring the next clip event in a playlist
- NDI IP input/output support
Import/Export
- Native import/playback for most standard formats
- Supports multiple codec formats (transcoding to Grass Valley HQX AVI) for most standard and broadcast formats
- FTP transfer rate limited to maintain playback performance
- Watch folder transfers
- Export to Sony XDCAM drive (PDW-U1/PDW-U2)
Editing
- Direct access to an internal media folder with EDIUS and the ability to edit a growing file — AVI (Grass Valley HQX) and MXF (Grass Valley HQX/Apple ProRes/Avid DNxHR/Avid DNxHD/XDCAM)
- Export a growing AVI (Grass Valley HQX) file via CIFS
- Export a growing MXF (Grass Valley HQX/Apple ProRes/Avid DNxHR/Avid DNxHD/XDCAM) file via FTP/CIFS
- Import from Final Cut Pro in QuickTime format using the free Grass Valley HQ codec for Mac onto an exFAT storage device
- Convert and CIFS export from AVI (Grass Valley HQX) to MXF (Grass Valley HQX/Apple ProRes/Avid DNxHR/Avid DNxHD/XDCAM) or MOV (Apple ProRes/Avid DNxHR/Avid DNxHD)
Front Panel
- Easy-to-use front panel interface and jog/shuttle
Workstation
- Workstation mode included as standard
- Immediate playback of clip events from a playlist (on-the-fly playback) and playback speed control
- Simple on-the-fly editing, including trimming, mark in/out, markers with comments, basic transition effects and insertion of placeholders for playlists
- Transition effect (cross dissolve) when manually switching to another clip event in a playlist
- Keyboard shortcuts and mouse customization on workstation
Remote
- Synchronized playback using LTC input (timecode chasing)
- Synchronized playback for multiple T3s using GPI input/RS-422 (BVW)
- Integration support for third-party control (BVW, VDCP, GPIO and AMP)
Device
- SDI embedded audio (8 channels)
- Robust design — engineered to withstand demanding live event and mobile production environments
- ASIO audio input/output support
- Redundant power supply
- Media slots — SD card x2, 2.5-inch SSD x2
Maintenance
- Full data backup and restore feature
- Monitoring using watchdog timer (hardware/software)
Max License
- Uncompressed video recording/playback (available depending on the model)
- XAVC recording/transcoding (available depending on model)
- H.264 codec board acceleration (optional, available depending on model)
SPECIFICATIONS
MEDIA GALLERY
ORDERING INFORMATION
T3 Elite
KTR5-ELT-40-PK
- UHD (up to 60p/50p) and HD 1080 (up to 60p/50p)
- 12G-SDI x4
- Media Slots
- Redundant Power Supply Unit
Note: The I/O card must be installed into the T3 Base Unit on site by a reseller.
Note: This model cannot be equipped with the separately sold KTR5-HW-H264-S2.
T3 Elite Max
KTR5-ELT-40M-PK
- UHD (up to 60p/50p) and HD 1080 (up to 60p/50p)
- 12G-SDI x4
- Media Slots
- Redundant Power Supply Unit
- Includes Max License
Note: The I/O card must be installed into the T3 Base Unit on site by a reseller.
Note: This model, with the Max license, can be equipped with the separately sold KTR5-HW-H264-S2.
Options — Hardware
H.264 Codec Board S2 for T3
KTR5-HW-H264-S2
- Matrox M264 S2
Note: This hardware option must be installed into the T3 unit on site by a reseller.
Note: To use this hardware option, it must be installed in the T3 unit with a Max license. If the T3 unit does not have a Max license, the hardware option will not work.
Options — Accessories
T3 Rackmout Kit
iDDR2-RACK-W
Rackmount kit for T3 / T2 Series