Facilities

Studio 88 MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION

Fibre Channel (FC) networked editing facility with mixed format real-time editing and post production capabilities.

• 20 Terabyte SAN (storage area network) w/ redundant metadata controller and RAID array
• 10 FC networked editing stations
• Uncompressed video editing
• 2Gb with distributed rendering (render farm) capabilities
• DV/HVD/DVCPro/DVCAM ingest stations
• Voice-over booth w/ VideoCue

Average workstation configuration:

• Dual Quad-Core Xeon 3GHz, 5GB RAM, Graphics Card w/ 512MB VRAM
• 30" 1920x1440 Monitors
• Major Software: Adobe CS4 Master Suite, Final Cut Studio, ProTools, Maya

Field Cameras

• 2 Sony HVR-Z1
  • 3-CCD HD/SD Camcorder (HDV, DVCAM and DV formats)
• 2 Sony 950
  • 3CCD SD Camcorder

Studio 47 AUDIO PRODUCTION
400sq/ft sound studio with control room

FC networked digital audio recording

• FC networked digital audio recording
• ProTools based acquisition system
• Digi 002 board with 8 digital audio inputs
• Mackie 1602 board with 16 analog audio inputs

Studio 65 STUDIO TELEVISION
1000sq/ft 3-camera television studio with control room
Fiber connection to Time-Warner system and campus television network

Studio

• (3x) Pedestal Mounted Panasonic AW-E600 Cameras with Canon BCTV f1.9 Zoom Lenses
• Listec A-6000 Instant-Edit Prompter
• Lowel Flow-tec Lighting
• Strand 100 Lighting control board
• 6 input XLR audio patch board

Control Room

• (3x) Panasonic WV-RC500 Camera Control Units
• Listec A-6000 Teleprompter workstation
• Soundcraft RM100 Audio Board
• Panasonic AG-MX70 Digital AV Mixer
• Compix CG Character Generator
• Leitch Neo MST ND Multi-image interface with Epson Powerlite 7800p rear screen projection
• Clear-COM PL Pro MS-232 2 channel Intercom System

Input/Output

• Panasonic AG-DV2500 tape deck
• (2x) Sony RDR-VX515 DVD/VHS recorder
• Tascam CD-A500 CD-Audio Cassette Deck
• Coax/fibre interconnect into campus audio/video distribution system

(Updated on April 1st 2009)