SPECIFICATIONS

SAMURAI BLADE

Without batteries & HDD

345g / 12oz (without batteries & HDD)

With batteries & HDD

696g / 25oz (with batteries & HDD)

Dimensions (W x H x D mm)

153 x 87 x 48mm, 6.0 x 3.4 x 1.9”

Construction

Aircraft-grade Aluminum for durability & portability
Fan-less for silent operation

Operating power

3.3W (monitoring only) / 6.8W (Rec, Mon, Play)

Compatible batteries

NP series, D-Tap and supporting accessories (Nikon ENL6, Canon EL6)

Input voltage (battery)

6.2V to 16.8V

Battery time (based on 7.4V)

2600mAh - up to 4hrs
5200mAh - up to 8hrs
7800mAh - up to 12hrs

DC Out

-

Continuous power* Patent pending

Primary-secondary battery system
Change batteries without losing power
Loop batteries continuously

Power Station continuous power dual supply

Optional

Size

5”

Resolution

1280 x 720

PPI

325

Aspect ratio

16:9 native / 4:3 Letterbox

Color standard

REC709 HDTV

Native frame rate playback

48-60Hz

Technology

SuperAtom IPS panel (capacitive touch), calibratable to REC709 with optional Atomos Spyder

HDMI

-

SDI

1 x HD/SD-SDI (SMPTE)

Signal

Uncompressed 10/8bit 4:2:2 (camera dependent)

HDMI

-

SDI

1 x HD/SD-SDI (SMPTE)

Signal

Uncompressed 10/8bit 4:2:2 (Playback file dependent)

HDMI to HDMI

-

SDI to SDI

720p 50
1080i 50/60
1080psf 24/25/30
1080p 24/25/30

HDMI to SDI

-

SDI to HDMI

-

4K

-

HD - high frame rate

-

HD

1080i60, 1080i59.94, 1080i50, 1080p30, 1080p25, 1080p24, 1080p23.98, 1080pSF23.98, 1080pSF24, 1080pSF25, 1080pSF30, 720p60, 720p59.94, 720p50, SD 480i, 576i

4K-UHD 3840x2160 8/10-bit 4:2:2 to

1920x1080 8/10-bit 4:2:2 to

Pulldown conversion

50i from 25PSF > 25P (2:2 Pulldown)
60i from 30PSF > 30P (2:2 Pulldown)
60i from 24P > 24P (3:2 Pulldown)
60i from 23.98P > 23.98P (3:2 Pulldown)

Analog Line

2ch 48kHz

HDMI

-

SDI

12ch 48kHz 16-bit

XLR

-

Analog Line

2ch 48kHz

HDMI

-

SDI In

12ch 48kHz 16-bit

Balanced Line (XLR)

-

Mic Level

-

HDMI

-

SDI

SDI Trigger Camera Selectable

Other

LANC control – Slave

Supported media
(Approved List Only)

SSD 2.5”
HDD (5,400 to 10,000rpm)

Master caddy case

Master Caddy 1 (included)
75mm x 105mm x 12mm

Master caddy dock

2.5” SATA to USB 2.0/3.0

Supported applications

Supported Applications FCPX/FCP7+ / Media Composer 5.0+ / Premiere 5.5+
EDIUS 6.0+ / Vegas Pro 10+ / Lightworks / Autodesk Smoke 2015+

Accessories included

Main unit, Universal battery charger 110-240V, AC adapter & car charger, docking station & leads, 2 x master caddy cases, 1 x Atomos 2600mAh battery, Rugged carry case, D-Tap adapter

Optional extras

5 x Master caddy cases, Sunhood, Carry cases, Canon & Nikon adapter plates, Connect H2S converter, Connect S2H converter, Powerstation