Acquisition System

BLT acquisition system is ideal for live productions

NUVOLA Z2

NUVOLA Z2
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The most professional recording and ingest requirements

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Product sheet

Product Overview

up to 4 simultaneous live SDI sources

The BLT NUVOLA Z2 acquisition video server is designed to meet the most demanding professional media recording and ingesting requirements. NUVOLA Z2 is a file creator up to 4 simultaneous live SDI sources either into local removable COTS SSD, USB keys or remote network storages with file flavors at choice: DNxHD/HR, ProRES, AVC-I, XAVC, XDCAM, H264 to feed NLE post-productions or archival.

standalone unit

Equiped with a high luminance touch screen, NUVOLA Z2 can work as a standalone unit locally controlled or as part of a large remote network.

SAMBA or ftp streaming

NUVOLA Z2 mounts rack chassis, 2 unit high, and has main + backup redundant configuration or aggregated for performance network streaming to SAMBA or FTP destination.

Features and technical specifications

  • User friendly operation with touch screen
  • 5” LCD touch screen display with sources multiviewer and audio meter
  • Multiformat: 4K UHDTV 2160p, HDTV 1080p/1080i, SDTV, 50/59,94Hz
  • 4 SDI sources ISO acquisition recording: ganged or independent mode
  • SDI monitor output for plug-and-play operation into broadcast plant
  • Destination media: 4 x COTS SSD, 4 x USB keys, network storage
  • Network interface: dual LAN 1Gbps (option 10Gbps)
  • Time code acquisition: XLR LTC or embedded
  • Growing file creation for edit while ingest
  • Realtime multiformat file export while recording (NLE interoperability). Codec: DNxHD, DNxHR LB/HQ/HQX, ProRes/proxy/LT/HQ, XDCAM, AVC-I, XAVC, H264 proxy wrapper: MXF, MOV
  • User friendly operation with touch screen
  • 7” LCD touch screen display with sources multiviewer and audio meter
  • Multiformat: 4K UHDTV 2160p, HDTV 1080p/1080i, SDTV, 50/59,94Hz
  • 4 SDI sources ISO acquisition recording: ganged or independent mode
  • SDI monitor output for plug-and-play operation into broadcast plant
  • Destination media: 4 x COTS SSD, 20 x USB keys, network storage
  • Network interface: dual LAN 1Gbps (option 10Gbps)
  • Time code acquisition: XLR LTC or embedded
  • Growing file creation for edit while ingest
  • Realtime multiformat file export while recording (NLE interoperability). Codec: DNxHD, DNxHR LB/HQ/HQX, ProRes/proxy/LT/HQ, XDCAM, AVC-I, XAVC, H264 proxy wrapper: MXF, MOV

Input & output specifications

Input sources: 4 x SDI (synchronous or not synchronous)

Audio sources: SDI-embedded up to 16 tracks each

LTC input: Balanced XLR or embedded SDI

Monitor output: 2 x SDI

Local removable Media: 4 x COTS SSD, size: 2TeraByte 4 sets supplied as standard, qualified models available on request for self-purchase 4 x USB drives: USB-3

External Media: Networked media with SAMBA access, FTP, Avid-NexisFS

Local removable media:

  • 4 x COTS SSD, size: 2TeraByte 4 sets supplied as standard, qualified models available on request for self-purchase
  • 4 x USB drives: USB-3

Network:

  • Dual 1Gbps LAN (10Gbps option)
  • Network configurations: unit remote with daisy chain (no switch required)
  • Main + backup redundant configuration or aggregated for performance
  • Network streaming to SAMBA or FTP destination