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Description
AJA KONA 1 Streamlined Capture and Playback over 3G-SDI - KONA 1-T-R0
Available in:
KONA 1 -T - Single Channel 3G/1.5G-SDI I/O Tall RS422 PCIe 2.0 Card
KONA 1 -S - Single Channel 3G/1.5G-SDI I/O Short RS422 PCIe 2.0 Card
Designed for broadcast, post and ProAV, as well as OEM developers, KONA 1 is a robust, cost efficient single-channel 3G-SDI 2K/HD 60p I/O card with serial control, reference/LTC and even HDR over SDI. KONA 1 features standard application plug-ins and supports capture, monitoring and/or playback with software applications from AJA, Adobe®, Avid®, Apple®, Telestream and more as well as AJA SDK support. KONA 1 enables simultaneous monitoring during capture (pass-through) and includes: full size SDI ports supporting 3G-SDI formats, embedded 16-channel SDI audio in/out, Genlock with reference/ LTC input and RS-422.
FEATURES
- Single Channel 3G-SDI Capture or Playback 2K/HD/SD up to 50/60p
- 2x 3G-SDI connections (In, Out) with 16-channel embedded audio
- RGB 4:4:4 12-bit, and YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit HFR workflows supported
- 10-bit LUT support (.cube)
- VPID signaling for SDR/HDR Transfer Characteristics, Colorimetry and Luminance via SDI
- PQ, HLG and Dolby Vision Support
- HDR Metadata Capture and Auto Playback Detection
- RS-422 support on 9-pin external connector
- Low profile form factor also available with internal RS-422 header
- Reference/LTC Input on card (Analog black burst or Tri-level)
- Compatible with apps from Adobe, Avid, Apple, OBS Project, and Telestream
- Includes support for Apple silicon
- Three year warranty
SPECIFICATIONS
Video Formats
- (2K) 2048 x 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
- (2K) 2048 x 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25
- (HD) 1080i 50, 59.94, 60
- (HD) 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30
- (HD) 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
- (HD) 720p 50, 59.94, 60
- (SD) 625i 50
- (SD) 525i 59.94
Video Input Digital
- 3G-SDI, SMPTE 425
- RGB 4:4:4 12-bit*, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit
- 1.5G-SDI, SMPTE 292M
- Single Link HD-SDI YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit
- 270 Mbps SDI, SMPTE 259M-C
- YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit, 8-bit
*Bit depth support is application dependent. Check with your software manufacturer for compatibility.
Video Output Digital
- 3G-SDI, SMPTE 425
- RGB 4:4:4 12-bit*, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit
- 1.5G-SDI, SMPTE 292M
- Single Link HD-SDI YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit
- 270 Mbps SDI, SMPTE 259M-C
- YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit, 8-bit
*Bit depth support is application dependent. Check with your software manufacturer for compatibility.
HDR
- SDI: VPID signaling for SDR/HDR Transfer Characteristics, Colorimetry and Luminance.
Audio Input Digital
- 16-channel 24-bit SDI embedded, 48 kHz synchronous
Audio Output Digital
- 16-channel 24-bit SDI embedded, 48 kHz synchronous
Reference / LTC Input
- Analog Color Black or HD Tri-level sync
- LTC
Electrical Interface
- 2-lane PCIe 2.0
Machine control
- RS-422, Sony 9-pin protocol
- 9-pin D-connector pinout is as follows:
|
1 |
GND |
|
2 |
RX- |
|
3 |
TX+ |
|
4 |
GND |
|
5 |
No Connection |
|
6 |
GND |
|
7 |
RX+ |
|
8 |
TX- |
|
9 |
GND |
|
Shell |
GND |
Size (w x d x h)
- T = 0.88" x 7.38" x 4.75" (22.36 x 187.46 x 120.65 mm)
- S = 0.75" x 7.25" x 3.125" (19.05 x 184.15 x 79.36 mm)
Weight
- 0.3 lb (0.2 kg)
Environment
- Safe Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F)
- Safe Storage Temperature (Power OFF): -40 to 60 C (-40 to 140 F)
- Operating Relative Humidity: 10-90% noncondensing
- Operating Altitude: <3,000 meters (<10,000 feet)