The Datavideo HDR-1 is a standalone USB recorder and player that records HD video from its HDMI input directly to USB storage and plays finished files back over HDMI. It works without a connected computer, making it suitable for recording conferences, lectures, school events and concerts, as well as playing prepared announcements on its own.…
The Datavideo HDR-1 is a standalone USB recorder and player that records HD video from its HDMI input directly to USB storage and plays finished files back over HDMI. It works without a connected computer, making it suitable for recording conferences, lectures, school events and concerts, as well as playing prepared announcements on its own. It stores H.264 video with AAC audio in MP4 at up to 1080p30; recordings can be shared after an event without transcoding. HDR-1 also has an HDMI output and supports GPI and RS-232 control. A 12 V AC adapter is included. An optional power bank can provide emergency backup when the main DC supply fails; it is not included and is not intended as the recorder’s normal power source.
One HD channel is stored as an MP4 file with H.264 video and AAC audio.
Start recording immediately or schedule it with the timer. Record/Pause makes operation during an event easier.
GPI and RS-232 interfaces are available in addition to the front-panel buttons. HDR-1 plays supported MP4 files over HDMI.
Recordings are stored on USB storage formatted as NTFS. Files on an SD card connected through a USB adapter and on external HDD or SSD drives are also supported; media compatibility and speed should be checked for each device. A 12 V power adapter is included. An optional power bank can provide emergency backup when the main DC supply fails; it is not included and is not intended as the recorder’s normal power source.
The player also supports 3D files in Top-and-bottom and Side-by-side Half modes and includes basic video editing functions. HDMI 1.4b compatibility describes the device’s signal interface.
The Datavideo HDR-1 is a compact H.264 recorder with an HDMI interface that saves recordings to USB storage devices. For professional use, it is recommended to supplement it with converters for integration into SDI chains, preview monitors, and rack-mount kits for a stable installation.
Mounting Accessories - Accessories for permanently installing the recorder in studio racks.
Converters and signal processing - Devices for signal conversion and audio processing prior to input into the HDMI recorder.
Monitors - External monitors for monitoring recorded footage and playback from the recorder.
Video Production and Signal Sources - Compatible HDMI signal sources suitable for recording on HDR-1.
| Manufacturer: | Datavideo |
| Category: | Field recorders / Monitors |
| Video outputs | HDMI 1.4 |
| Format/codec | MP4 · H.264 |
| Supported resolution | 1080/50p, 60p · 1080/50i, 60i · 720/50p, 60p · 480i/576i |
| Input | HDMI 1.4 |
| Recording medium | SD card · HDD · SSD |
| Weight | 1300g |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 220x42x211mm |
| Other features | Remote |
| Power supply type | power supply |
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