The GDC SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block™ (IMB) with 8TB Enterprise Storage Plus and CRU Bay is a high-performance digital cinema media server designed for seamless content playback, high reliability, and minimal maintenance. Here are its key features and specifications:
Key Features
- 8TB Enterprise Storage Plus: Provides high-speed, reliable content playback with expanded storage capacity.
- CRU Bay Integration: Allows secure and efficient content transfer using CRU storage solutions.
- CineCache™ Technology: Built-in diskless storage, enabling content playback without local HDDs.
- High Reliability: Certified for 100,000 hours Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF).
- Compatibility: Works with Series 1, 2, 3, and 4 DLP Cinema® projectors, including Barco, Christie, and NEC.
- Fast Content Ingest & Transfer:
- Movie ingest in 30 minutes without interrupting playback.
- High-speed content transfer across IMBs via 1Gbps LAN.
- Playback Support:
- SMPTE and Interop DCPs at bit rates up to 500 Mbps.
- High Frame Rate (HFR) and High Dynamic Range (HDR) content.
- Audio Processing:
- Supports DTS Surround and DTS:X for IAB formats.
- SMPTE ST2098-2 immersive audio bitstream (IAB) standard.
- User Interface:
- Web-based graphical UI with drag-and-drop functionality.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 320mm (W) x 240mm (D) x 63.7mm (H).
- Weight: 1.4 kg.
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).
- Operating Humidity: 20% to 90%, non-condensing.
- Operating Altitude: Up to 10,000 ft (3,000m) above sea level.
- Max Power Consumption: 75W.
- Supported Formats:
- JPEG 2000: 24, 25, 30, 48, 50, and 60 fps.
- MPEG-2/MPEG-4: SD/HD.
- Digital Uncompressed Audio: 16/24-bit AES/EBU, 16 channels, 48/96 kHz.
- Connectivity:
- 2 x RJ45 Ethernet (1000 BaseT).
- 1 x eSATA.
- 2 x USB 3.0 (A-Type Female).
- 1 x HDMI 2.0 (alternative content input).
- 8-port GPI/Os (optional).
- Security:
- NexGuard® forensic watermarking.
This IMB is a powerful, future-proof solution for cinema exhibitors looking for high-speed content processing, immersive audio, and seamless integration with modern projection systems.
