Sunday, July 8, 2012

[Avid-L2] Re: Inexpensive Y/C Frame Synchronizer or TBC ?

 

Scratch that.
I found a AR41 on eBay and can see what it does.
Thanks for your help.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "blafarm" <blafarm@...> wrote:
>
> Yeah, I saw both of those on eBay.
>
> I was wondering about those Datavideo units -- as I never used that brand back-in-the-day. Are using the DPS-220 or DPS-265 -- or possibly another model?
>
> Also, do you know anything about the usability of Hotronics AR31 -- which I have found on both eBay and the Hotronics website (which looks like it hasn't been updated since 1995).
>
> While a bit more expensive on eBay, the AR31 is a better form-factor for me (smaller), has a ref input and a full frame of memory -- but I can't seem to find any specs on the AR41 to know how the AR31 might be handicapped for this particular application.
>
> Thanks for your input (no pun intended).
>
>
>
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Greg Huson <Greg@> wrote:
> >
> > We have these cheap 'datavideo' tbcs that are also DAs. Won't lock to reference, but great for what your doing. You should be able to find one on eBay - or, browse for a hotronics 41. Got rid of
> > Mine ages ago for pennies.
> >
> > ________________________
> > Greg Huson
> > Secret Headquarters, Inc
> > Greg (at) SecretHQ.com
> > www.SecretHQ.com
> > DigitalServicsStation.com
> >
> > On Jul 8, 2012, at 5:23 PM, "blafarm" <blafarm@> wrote:
> >
> > > Just started a doc that requires importing archival SD source material coming from both Hi8 and S-VHS -- as Y/C.
> > >
> > > Using a BMD Analog to SDI Converter, I am predictably losing audio sync every time the video signal become unstable. And the loss of sync is cumulative on long clips -- requiring hundreds of painful eye-match sync fixes.
> > >
> > > Fortunately, the video sources are playing back just fine on an analog monitor -- so I know the video is very salvageable. It just needs to be stabalized.
> > >
> > > Anyone know of an inexpensive Y/C Frame Synchronizer or TBC that accepts Y/C -- and outputs either Y/C or SDI?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
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