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HDSPARK Real-Time Editing With HDMI Output
The Grass Valley™ HDSPARK™ supports video professionals who are using tapeless acquisition and want to use affordable HDMI monitors to preview full-resolution projects in real time. The HDSPARK platform is available in three different configurations: one with a complete copy of our EDIUS® 6 software, one with an EDIUS 6 software upgrade for EDIUS legacy users, and a standalone version with only the HDSPARK board.
Key Features HDMI output for full-resolution, real-time monitoring from EDIUS NLE software (EDIUS not included with standalone model) Embedded HDMI audio output and separate RCA jacks for high-quality audio monitoring Video and audio output stays perfectly in sync with editing windows for accurate editing and trimming Edit any mix of SD and HD resolution video content together in real time Works with many different native video formats, including DV, HDV, AVCHD, uncompressed, and more Real-time SD/HD resolution, aspect ratio, and frame rate conversion and output – including 16:9 to 4:3 and NTSC to PAL New GPU-accelerated 3D transitions Real-time editing performance increases as CPU power increases Note: Some of the features above are available only with EDIUS 6, which is not included in the standalone version of HDSPARK.	Package Contents Package Contents (HDSPARK with EDIUS) HDSPARK (HSX-E1) PCI Express x1 bus card EDIUS software installation disc set (DVD-ROM) EDIUS bonus disk (DVD-ROM) EDIUS USB dongle Hardware setup manual Package Contents (HDSPARK with EDIUS Upgrade) HDSPARK (HSX-E1) PCI Express x1 bus card EDIUS upgrade software installation disc set (DVD-ROM) EDIUS bonus disk (DVD-ROM) EDIUS USB dongle Hardware setup manual Package Contents (HDSPARK standalone) HDSPARK (HSX-E1) PCI Express x1 bus card Hardware setup manual
Specifications Bus Interface PCI Express Rev. 1.0a x1 lane Video Formats (Output) (HDMI) 1920x1080i50/59.94 1920x1080p23.98 1280x720p50/59.94 720x480i59.94 720x576i50 720x480p59.94 720x576p50 Video Output Connector HDMI 1 port (HDCP not supported) Audio Formats LPCM 48 kHz/24-bit Audio Output Connectors HDMI LPCM 8-channel Monitor: 1x stereo RCA (unbalanced) Power Requirements +12V: 0.05A, +3.3V: 0.9A Physical Dimensions 68.9 x 97 mm (2.71 x 3.82 in.) (HxW) Regulatory Compliance CE, FCC CLASS B, C-Tick Minimum System Requirements CPU Any Intel Core 2 or Core iX CPU. Intel or AMD single core CPU with a 3 GHz processor speed or faster (multiple CPUs and/or multi-core CPUs are recommended). SSE2 and SSE3 instruction set supported. Memory 1 GB RAM (4 GB or more recommended) Hard Disk 6 GB of hard disk space is required for installation (including third-party software) Drive with ATA100/7,200 RPM or faster is necessary for video storage: Available HDD disc space should be twice the size of the file to be edited RAID-0 is recommended for HD resolution editing PCI Bus One free PCI Express x1 bus slot Graphics Card A graphics card supporting higher resolution than 1024x768 (32-bit), Direct3D 9.0c or later, and PixelShader Model 3.0 or later is required For SD editing: 256 MB or larger required, 512 MB or larger recommended For HD editing: 512 MB or larger required, 1 GB or larger recommended Sound Card A sound card with WDM driver support is required DVD-ROM Drive Required for software installation Blu-ray Disc writer, DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/RW drive is required when creating Blu-ray Discs or DVDs USB Port Free USB port (1.1 or higher) is required for security key Operating System Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) Windows Vista (SP2 or later, 32-bit or 64-bit) Windows XP (SP3 or later, 32-bit)	Data Sheet HDSPARK: Real-Time Editing With HDMI Output Data Sheet

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