AJA KONA 3G User Manual download pdf (Page 2)

Introduction

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Solid performance and powerful features.

Unparalleled reliability. Built for video professionals

by video professionals.

KONA Connects.

KONA capture, display and mastering solutions for SD, HD, 3G, Dual Link HD, 2K and 4K on a Mac or PC,

provide the engine for your post-production process.

The working professional—whether non-linear editor, compositor, motion graphics or 3D artist—needs to

connect their software with a range of hardware.

KONA cards installed in your Mac or PC bring the world to you and your creativity to the world.

Ingest

from Analog or Digital sources, such as Decks and Cameras.

Display

your work in action on Broadcast Monitors, Plasmas and Projectors—all the way to 4K.

Monitor

your multi-track audio through your Mixers and Speakers.

Master

your project to HD and SD simultaneously on Digital or Analog tapes or disks.

It’s in the hardware.

Master all formats with KONA.

In a world of myriad HD standards, SD, 2K and 4K, and growing 3D stereoscopic workflows, KONA cards

offer maximum connectivity like 3G/HD/SD SDI, Component, and HDMI—along with the flexibility of

superior conversion capability.

Unburden your CPU.

Within supported applications, KONA’s Hardware Scalar Acceleration takes a portion of codec processing

load off the CPU, allowing your computer to concentrate on what you care about, more Realtime effects.

No more rendering for raster resizing. KONA’s superior “always-on” 10-bit hardware-based Up/Cross/

Down conversion offers you the ability to ingest to the standard of your project while displaying and

mastering live simultaneously to HD and SD as your needs require.

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