Use ADVC55 to connect VHS, Hi8 and other analog video equipment to a DV camera, deck or editing system. ADVC55 is a compact and easy to use digital video converter compatible with Windows and Mac OS computers
ADVC55 is ideal for capturing analog video into FireWire-equipped notebook and desktop editing computers. There are no drivers to install and ADVC55 does not require a power supply when used with a 6-pin DV cable.
Broad Compatibility
Broad video equipment and software compatibility ensures ADVC55 provides a long product life and a high return on investment.
Intelligent Input/Output
ADVC55's intelligent usability allows for easy setup and connection in any video environment. Automatic input signal detection and convenient front / back connectors ensure easy setup and operation.
Proven DV Codec Technology
At the heart of ADVC55 is Canopus 's proprietary DV codec chip providing the industry's best picture quality preservation during analog-to-DV conversion.
Connects to all widely used DV and analog video equipment
Compatible with Windows and Mac OS DV editing systems
Compatible with leading editing and DVD authoring applications including Canopus
EDIUS, Canopus Let's EDIT, Sonic Foundry® Vegas®, Final Cut Pro®, Avid Xpress® DV, Adobe® Premiere® Pro, Pinnacle Edition, Ulead Media Studio® Pro, and Windows Movie Maker
No need to install drivers or any software applications
Powered by IEEE 1394 (FireWire) connector
NTSC and PAL compatible
Video Formats
NTSC
720x480 @ 29.97fps
PAL/SECAM
720x576 @ 25fps
Audio Formats
2-channel 48kHz 16-bit
Digital Video Input/Output
1 x 6-pin S100 FireWire (100Mbps)
Analog Video Input
1 x S-Video (4-pin miniDIN) | 1 x composite (RCA)
Analog Audio Input (unbalanced)
1 x stereo (RCA)
Power Source
IEEE 1394 bus powered or DC5V from EIAJ#2 DC jack
Power Usage
3.1W
System Requirements (Windows PC)
Operating System
Windows® 2000 (requires Service Pack 3 or higher), Windows® XP Home or Windows® XP Professional (requires Service Pack 1 or higher)
