By Staff, May 7, 2004
Miglia has introduced Director's Cut SCART, which allows users to transfer their VHS tapes into high quality digital duplicates. Simply connect Director's Cut to your VCR with the SCART cable and the FireWire cable to your computer and start capturing with your favorite video application like iMovie, Ulead VideoStudio, Pinnacle Studio and many more. Edit your movies with your favorite software and burn them to DVD or export them back to VHS. Director's Cut SCART's built-in hardware DV (Digital Video) compressor guarantees a clear and sharp picture with great stereo sound. Designed with user-friendliness in mind, Director's Cut SCART does not need complicated software or hardware settings to work.
Macintosh Compatibility
• Mac with FireWire connectivity
• G3/300MHz or higher
• DV Video Editing Software required
• Mac OS 9.2.2, Mac OS X
Windows PC Compatibility
• Windows PC
• IEEE 1394/iLink/FireWire port
• Pentium II 400MHz or higher
• DV Video Editing Software required
• Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XPs
KEY FEATURES
* Powered by FireWire *
Director's SCART does away with the need for an external power supply by using the FireWire bus.
* PAL & SECAM Support *
Director's Cut SCART supports the two standards most commonly used in Europe: PAL and SECAM
. Camcorders or VCRs purchased in the USA are also compatible with Director's Cut thanks to its full NTSC support and S-Video connectivity.
* Real-Time DV Conversion *
The built-in DV compression hardware ensures that VHS tapes will be converted in real-time with a minimal loss of picture quality.
DV-25 is the format used by virtually all DV camcorders, thus ensuring no special application is needed to import, edit or export your video with Director's Cut SCART.
* What's in the Box? *
• Director's Cut SCART Video Converter
• 6/6 FireWire/IEEE 1394 Cable
• SCART cable
• Sound cable (stereo)
• Installation Guide on CD
* Technical Data *
• Bi-directional A/D converter
• Supports PAL/SECAM 720*576 @ 25 fps
• Supports NTSC 720*576 @ 30 fps
• 1* SCART connector (Input/Output)
• 1* S-Video Connector (Input only)
• 2* Audio Connectors (RCA type, Input only)
• Hardware DV-25 real time encoding and decoding
• 48 KHz, 16 bits, stereo audio encoding and decoding
• Powered by FireWire bus or optional power supply
• Two year return-to-base warranty
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