Sony PDW-U1 XDCAM USB DRIVE

Manufacturer: Sony

  • Overview

    • Sony PDW-U1 (PDWU1) XDCAM external USB drive for reading and writing of all supported XDCAM file-formats.
    • The PDW-U1 is a compact, mobile and highly cost-effective drive, usable in the field or at the desktop.
    • It can handle professional disc media (PFD23/PFD23A) recorded in SD or HD formats, as well as the new 'dual-layer' discs (PFD50DLA). The PDW-U1 serves as an external drive via a standard USB connection.
    • The drive allows direct access to recorded material from either a PC or Mac based platform – and provides all the necessary drivers/utilities to enable this. XDCAM is already widely supported by many industry leading vendors and the PDW-U1 will be no exception. For example - it will be an ideal and affordable system for fast transfer of material into non-linear editors.
    • The PDW-U1 – the simple yet effective bridge between the camera and the PC