Issue: NAB 2006: Tuesday, April 25

AJA BRINGS KONA 3 HD/SD CARD TO NAB

Kona 3 is the company high-end HD/SD video capture card. The unit offers 40 percent more processing power than the Kona 2 and provides uncompressed capture of SD, HD and Dual Link 4:4:4:4 HD for PCI Express (PCIe) Apple G5 Power Macs and Apple Final Cut Pro.

Xena LS and LH are designed for motion graphics and design professionals. The LH is PCI/PCI-X compatible, while the LHe is PCIe compatible. The LHe supports combined HD/SD workflows. The LS supports SD capture and playback. Both products ship with AJA’s standalone deck-control, playback and capture application, Machina, and an assortment of plug-ins for seamless integration with Adobe After Effects and Photoshop, Autodesk Combustion and Eyeon’s Fusion.

AJA recently introduced the Kona LSe, an affordable SD video capture and playback card for the Power Mac G5 PCI-Express Line. The card is priced at $995.