Avid introduced the Avid Artist | DNxIO, a hardware interface designed to accelerate high-resolution video production. When combined with the industry’s preeminent Media Composer video editing software, the Avid Artist | DNxIO delivers best-in-class high-res video ingest, editing, monitoring, and output, giving video professionals the flexible, open, and integrated creative tools they need to efficiently create the highest-quality media. Further, because it is built on the Avid MediaCentral Platform, Avid Artist | DNxIO is compatible with an yAvid Artist Suite solutions and many third-party creative tools, including Blackmagic Resolve, Apple Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, and more.
Key benefits and features:
Capture and playback up to 60 frames per second in a range of formats including SD, HD, Ultra HD, 2K and 4K
Work faster and more efficiently with real-time or accelerated encode, decode, color conversion, up conversion, down conversion, and cross conversion with onboard hardware processing
Get reliable operation with a redundant power supply
Connect to a variety of computers using PCIe or Thunderbolt connections
Easily integrate with existing workflows using multiple connections, including:
Video inputs and outputs
Quad SDI in and out—both in and out provide dual 12Gbit and dual 3Gbit supporting single, dual and quad link in and out
Dual 12Gbit optical in/out (modules not included)
HDMI in and out
Analog video in and out—component and composite
Audio inputs and outputs
Balanced analog audio—4 channels in, 4 channels out
AES/EBU—2 channels in, 2 channels out
Consumer Hi-Fi inputs for MP3 players and other devices
Front panel features mic input with 48V phantom power, mic level control, headphone connection, and headphone level control
Ensure media is in sync with dual timecode in and out
Control the system from external devices using remote control ports
Monitor media with confidence using a bright front-panel full 1080HD resolution LCD display
Get hands-on control over sources of video, audio, timecode, and remote control signaling