Sony introduces a new generation of DME switcher in response to the needs of SD-based live production systems. The Sony DFS-800 is a powerful DME switcher that provides a wide variety of switcher functionality, exceptional system versatility, and extreme creative performance. It is equipped with eight SD-SDI inputs and eight SD-SDI outputs as standard, however, as user requirements grow, these can be expanded to 16 by adding optional expansion boards. Other distinctive features include six keyers and a six-channel 3D DME that comes as standard. With a wide array of stunning system functionality and high-quality special effects, the DFS-800 will serve as a powerful, creative, yet cost-effective tool at live events and for small-scale production studios and editing suites.

SD Only, 1 M/E

Video Process: 4:2:2 digital component, 10 bit

8 SDI IN, 8 SDI OUT (PGM1, PGM2, Preview, Clean and AUX 1 to 4 )

6 ch Built-in DME with 3D effects

4 Keyer + 2 DSK with Chroma key

Frame Memory: Up to 100 Frame Memories can be stored to memory, Two independent FM channels (re-entries)

Integrated 8 GPI inputs and 24 Tally outputs

USB port on the control panel for connecting USB flash memory drive (up to 2GB, USB 1.1 or 2.0) and mouse

Key Frame: Storage of up to 100 patterns of sequences. Each sequence can have 31 settable key frames.

Snap shot: Storage of up to 96 snap shots