{"id":5787,"date":"2011-09-14T12:03:38","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T17:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/?p=5787"},"modified":"2023-10-05T16:32:37","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T21:32:37","slug":"datavideo-se-2000-hd-video-switcher-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/datavideo-se-2000-hd-video-switcher-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Datavideo SE-2000 HD Video Switcher Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>If you are looking to set up a simple but effective video studio in order to crank out lots of video content quickly, then you might want to consider the\u00a0 <strong><a title=\"bh photo affiliate link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/716898-REG\/Datavideo_SE_2000_KIT_HDR_SE_2000_HD_Video_Switcher.html\/BI3242\/KBID4250\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Datavideo SE-2000 HD Video Switcher HDR Kit<\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0 It&#8217;s relatively inexpensive and eliminates the need for separate monitors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/datavideo-se-2000-switcher-kit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7414\" title=\"datavideo se-2000 switcher kit\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/datavideo-se-2000-switcher-kit-300x300.jpg?resize=300%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/datavideo-se-2000-switcher-kit.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/datavideo-se-2000-switcher-kit.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/datavideo-se-2000-switcher-kit.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/datavideo-se-2000-switcher-kit.jpg?resize=50%2C50&amp;ssl=1 50w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/datavideo-se-2000-switcher-kit.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When\u00a0 you buy the kit from B&amp;H Photo, it comes with everything you see in the picture.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DataVideo SE-2000 HD-SDI Switcher with multi-display unit<\/li>\n<li>HDR-50 SD\/HD-SDI Hard Drive Video Recorder<\/li>\n<li>RKM-2000 holder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The SE-2000 switcher combines 1 or 2 DVI-D computer sources and 3 or 4 HD-SDI sources and is suitable for small live production venues to use up to 5 inputs. It has a built-in audio mixer, which has 4 audio follow video inputs (microphone or line) and 2 audio outputs.The multi-display output of the SE-2000 switcher includes each source, preview display, program display, PiP, and a digital clock display. The unit has 5 user-defined memory settings and title overlay, and can also store and recall 28 different logos.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>SE-2000 HD-SDI Video Switcher<\/strong> from <strong>Datavideo<\/strong> is a switcher that is designed to manage HD-SDI and DVI-D signals. It can be used to switch up to (6) inputs to the unit&#8217;s program or preview output.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>This unit features (3) dedicated HD-SDI, (1) dedicated DVI-D, and (1) switchable HD-SDI or DVI-D input.<\/li>\n<li>Input signal can be sent to the program outputs (HD-SDI and HD-YUV format) or the preview output (DVI-D multi-image with digital clock display).<\/li>\n<li>DVI-D support is included for PowerPoint, simple titles, and similar applications.<\/li>\n<li>Insert up to (14) pre-stored logos with resolutions up to 128 x 96.<\/li>\n<li>Includes four-input audio mixers with XLR connectors.<\/li>\n<li>Supports audio-follows-video switching.<\/li>\n<li>Other features include: luminance key, picture in picture, freeze image, and black.<\/li>\n<li>Unit features (5) individual speed keys for instant selection with take effect and (5) user presets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<dl>\n<dd>Includes tally output.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dd>Can be managed via RS-232 control.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dd>Features (13) transitions with borders.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>Switcher by itself is priced at $4,512.\u00a0 The kit with the HDR-50 recorder (pictured below) and the holder goes for $6,768, which is slightly less than if you bought them all separately.<\/p>\n<p>The HDR-50 Rack-mounted Hard Drive Recorder with removable hard drive enclosure records from standard and HD video devices through SDI with HDMI output and convenient SDI loop- through. Ideal for studio desktop applications, the HDR-50 supports 1080i, 720p, 576i and 480i recoding formats and allows you to select IBP or Intra-frame (i frame) in HD, and IBP in SD. The recorder records files in .M2T format, which is compatible with a wide range of NLE and play-out solutions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/hdr-50-hard-drive-recorder1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7418\" title=\"hdr-50 hard drive recorder\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/hdr-50-hard-drive-recorder3-300x104.jpg?resize=300%2C104\" alt=\"hdr video recorder\" width=\"300\" height=\"104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/hdr-50-hard-drive-recorder3.jpg?resize=300%2C104&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/hdr-50-hard-drive-recorder3.jpg?resize=150%2C52&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.videoproductiontips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/hdr-50-hard-drive-recorder3.jpg?w=345&amp;ssl=1 345w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>The <strong>Datavideo HDR-50, <\/strong>pictured by itself above,\u00a0 is a rack mountable digital video recorder and player designed to record in DV and HDV. The unit can record up to 18 hours of continuous footage without a hitch, saving both time and money. Gone are the days of a costly tape-based workflow, which usually wastes hours of valuable time logging and capturing. Simply hook the HDR-50 to your nonlinear editing workstation and transfer the files.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Fully Digital Signals<\/dt>\n<dd>The HDR-50 has both SDI (serial digital interface) and HDMI, which allows the transmission of fully digital high definition video.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dt>Rack Mountable<\/dt>\n<dd>The HDR-50 is a rack mountable version of the HDR-40, taking up only 1RU in any standard 19&#8243; system. The unit is ideal for small studios and editing workstations.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dt>Interchangeable Drives<\/dt>\n<dd>The deck uses a specially designed 250GB interchangeable drive, making it easier to capture large volumes of footage without having to dump to an external storage device before reusing. Simply pop out the full disc and throw in another!<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dt>Native DV and HDV Support<\/dt>\n<dd>The HDR-50 has been built to meet the growing demand of high definition videography. The unit has complete native support for the HDV format as well as being capable of legacy recording of standard DV (in .M2T files).<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dt>Loop Playback<\/dt>\n<dd>The HDR-50 can be used in promotion applications by using loop playback. The feature allows users to loop video clips seamlessly, making it ideal for commercial environments.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dt>NLE Support<\/dt>\n<dd>The recorder supports most nonlinear editors, including Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas, and Avid Media Composer. Dragging footage onto your timeline couldn&#8217;t be easier! Just drag and drop files from the drive to your computer (PC or Mac) in second<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dt>Fully Digital Signals<\/dt>\n<dd>The HDR-50 has both SDI (serial digital interface) and HDMI, which allows the transmission of fully digital high definition video.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Rack Mountable<\/dt>\n<dd>The HDR-50 is a rack mountable version of the HDR-40, taking up only 1RU in any standard 19&#8243; system. The unit is ideal for small studios and editing workstations.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Interchangeable Drives<\/dt>\n<dd>The deck uses a specially designed 250GB interchangeable drive, making it easier to capture large volumes of footage without having to dump to an external storage device before reusing. Simply pop out the full disc and throw in another!<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Native DV and HDV Support<\/dt>\n<dd>The HDR-50 has been built to meet the growing demand of high definition videography. The unit has complete native support for the HDV format as well as being capable of legacy recording of standard DV (in .M2T files).<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Loop Playback<\/dt>\n<dd>The HDR-50 can be used in promotion applications by using loop playback. The feature allows users to loop video clips seamlessly, making it ideal for commercial environments.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>NLE Support<\/dt>\n<dd>The recorder supports most nonlinear editors, including Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas, and Avid Media Composer. Dragging footage onto your timeline couldn&#8217;t be easier! Just drag and drop files from the drive to your computer (PC or Mac) in seconds.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Specs for the HDR-50 DV\/HDV recorder player<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Video Format<\/p>\n<p>HDV, DV Hard Disk Capacity <!--Specs Glossary Layer start --> <!--Specs Glossary Layer end --> 250GB (Interchangeable) File Format <!--Specs Glossary Layer start --> <!--Specs Glossary Layer end --> .M2T Inputs\/Outputs <!--Specs Glossary Layer start --> <!--Specs Glossary Layer end --> SD\/HD-SDI: BNC (x1 Input, x1 Output)<br \/>\nHDMI: HDMI (x1 Output)<br \/>\nFireWire: 6-Pin (x1)<br \/>\nHeadphones: Stereo MiniJack (x1)<br \/>\nAnalog Audio: XLR (x2 Input)<br \/>\nRemote RS-422: 9-Pin (x1 Input)<br \/>\nRemote RS-232: 9-Pin (x1 Input)<br \/>\nGPI: MiniJack Power Requirements <!--Specs Glossary Layer start --> <!--Specs Glossary Layer end --> 100-240VAC, 50\/60Hz<br \/>\n12VDC Compatibility <!--Specs Glossary Layer start --> <!--Specs Glossary Layer end --> Adobe Premiere CS3 or higher, Sony Vegas 8 or higher, Vegas Movie Studio 9 Platinum, Grass Valley Edius, Avid Media Composer and Pinnacle Studio 12 or higher. (Final Cut Pro not supported.) Power Consumption <!--Specs Glossary Layer start --> <!--Specs Glossary Layer end --> <em>Not Specified By Manufacturer<\/em> Dimensions (WxHxD) <!--Specs Glossary Layer start --> <!--Specs Glossary Layer end --> 18.8 x 9.4 x 1.7&#8243; (47.8 x 24 x 4.2cm)Weight<\/p>\n<p>7.7 lbs (3.5kg)<\/p>\n<p>The holder is designed to be a perfect fit for the switcher, monitor and recorder.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Datavideo RKM-2000 Holder for SE-2000<\/strong> serves as a convenient platform for placing the monitor and it can also house a 1RU x 19&#8243; device like the HDR-50 recorder. The ITC-100 intercom (sold separately) can be mounted in the RKM2000 holder. Designed for small, live production venues, the SE-2000 switcher kit can be conveniently mounted into the holder without the need for an additional platform or stand. With the RKM-2000 holder, operating the SE-2000 is fast because every control is easily accessible on the work surface.\u00a0 The holder costs $336 by itself.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking to set up a simple but effective video studio in order to crank out lots of video content quickly, then you might want to consider the\u00a0 Datavideo SE-2000 HD Video Switcher HDR Kit.\u00a0 It&#8217;s relatively inexpensive and eliminates the need for separate monitors. 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