AJA Video - KONA 1 (Single Channel 3G / 1.5G-SDI I/O)

**If using this device with Avid's Pro Tools software, please confirm continued System Compatibility before purchasing here**

The AJA KONA 1-TR0 is a Single Channel, 3G/1.5G-SDI,Tall RS-422 PCIe 2.0 I/O 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 and reference/LTC.

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 spigots (In, Out) with 16-channel embedded audio
• RGB 4:4:4 12-bit, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit and HFR workflows supported
• 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 leading creative apps

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

Warranty

• 3 Year Warranty