The Grass Valley® HDSC1 is an SDI-to-component signal converter that converts HD-SDI signals to HD component output or SD-SDI signals to SD component output. HDSC1 provides instant output of HD content to HD component displays, such as HDTVs and RGB computer monitors, and SD content to component, S-Video and composite displays. HDSC1 incorporates a sync generator for both HD (Tri-Level sync) and SD (Black Burst). HDSC1 automatically detects the video format currently being output, and supports SDI signal pass-through. HDSC1 offers audio level adjustment options with embedded audio support. HDSC1 is a solid 8-inch, half-1U rack mount unit, with optional rack mount kit available.

Additional Features
In addition to HD-SDI and SD-SDI conversion and audio level adjustment options, HDSC1 also offers several unique features, including Embedded audio support, conversion of SD-SDI to S-Video and composite, HD-SDI conversion to RGB for PC monitors that feature BNC inputs, and front panel displays for video format and audio level outputs. HDSC1 automatically detects the video format currently being output, and supports SDI signal pass-through.

HDSC1 is a solid 8-inch, half-1U rackmount unit, with outputs for YPbPr, RGB, S-Video and composite. The unbalanced RCA stereo output can be configured to output any pair of eight-channel embedded audio via the front control panel. An optional 19-inch rackmount kit is available to install the HDSC1 unit into a standard A/V rack.

Key Features:-

• Converts HD-SDI to HD component (YPbPr or RGB)
  
• Converts SD-SDI to SD component (YPbPr or RGB), S-Video and composite
  
• Converts HD/SD-SDI embedded audio to unbalanced analogue audio
  
• Sync Generator for SD (Black Burst) and HD (Tri-Level Sync)
  
• Automatic signal detection of video input
  
• Convenient front-panel video format and audio level meter displays
  
• Solid 8-inch, half-1U rack mount unit, with optional rack mount kit available