Panasonic today presented a 16GB P2 card for your popular line of status cameras solid and decks, and announced that it will begin the distribution of this solid state memory card in May. In addition Panasonic also announced that it is developing a card. P2 of 35GB that will be available towards the end of the year.
P2 offers great reliability, flexible infrastructure support IT, and a huge increase in recording capacity at a cost progressively low, said Robert Harris, Vice President of Marketing of Panasonic Broadcast. A P2 HD camera as our new AJ-HPX2000 with five P2 slots will be able to record up to 80 minutes at full frame rate and high-definition content using five 16GB cards. When the 35GB P2 card goes on the market at the end of the year, the recording capacity will be doubled again.
The 16GB P2 card uses a very reliable semiconductor memory, impact resistant, the vibration, shock, dust and environmental situations extreme, such as untimely changes in temperature. The card is reusable and initially connects with laptops and the Most non-linear editing systems to remove the time spent digitizing. Withstands impacts of up to 1500G and vibrations up to 15G, works at temperatures between -4 and 176ºF (-20 to 60ºC), and can be stored at temperatures between -40 to 176 ºF (-40 to 80 ºC).
Developed for the most demanding broadcast and broadcast applications, the P2 card consists of four SD cards, like those now used in the digital cameras. This card has four times the capacity and four times the transfer speed of a Simple SD card. Unlike tapes and disks, no has rotating or contact parts. It is built for support multiple recordings and initiation over many years of use. The P2 card connector was specifically designed to withstand repeated insertion and removal (up to 30,000 cycles) of professional use. P2 card transfers information at 640 mbps, a speed that disks or any another AV recording medium cannot match, offering the Professional user a faster and easier operation. Compared to tape or disk, the P2 card allows a significant lower consumption that translates into savings and environmental benefits.

