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HP EliteBook 8740w - MXO2 mini Ready-To-Edit Workstation

HP EliteBook 8740w - MXO2 mini

Ready-To-Edit Workstation

Power to Perform! The HP EliteBook 8740w Mobile Workstation, with a sleek design and a 17-inch diagonal display, offers unprecedented power and performance so you can do more at any time or place.

The MXO2 mini is latest video I/O solution from Matrox. HD anywhere you want it! It provides an exceptional, transportable plug-in solution for working with HD and SD in Premiere Pro CS4/CS5. Software options include Premiere Pro or the entire Production Premium Suite. Add a fast external hard drive to work with the latest HD formats.

Matrox Mtx.utils 3.0 (Windows) provides the following new features: 

  • Support for Adobe Creative Suite 5 Production Premium software, including Adobe Premiere Pro CS5, Adobe Encoder CS5, and Adobe Encore CS5 
  • You can now add many Matrox effects to your Adobe Premiere Pro sequences, including chroma key, luma key, and wipes.
  • On MXO2 systems that have MAX technology or a Matrox CompressHD card, new Matrox RT technology gives you full-resolution, full-frame-rate, multi-layer, real-time video editing in Premiere Pro. With Matrox RT technology, all the Matrox effects are real-time, and many Premiere Pro effects and transitions are accelerated for real-time playback, including Motion effects, dissolves, fades, and speed changes. 
  • Up/down/cross conversion for video capture and output, and support for selecting analog component RGB or YUV output.
  • Matrox RS-422 device control for capturing clips and exporting your Matrox sequences to tape in Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • New 32-bit and 64-bit Matrox Video for Windows (VFW) codecs, including “+ Alpha" versions of the Matrox uncompressed and MPEG-2 I-frame codecs.
  • The Matrox WYSIWYG plug-ins now support 32-bit and 64-bit applications.
  • When encoding using the Matrox MAX H.264 codec on MXO2 products with MAX technology and CompressHD, the following new features are provided:
    • Support for H.264 levels 4.1 and 4.2, and a maximum data rate of 50 Mb/sec.
    • A maximum GOP size of 254.
    • A slider is provided to let you adjust the bitrate for AAC audio.
    • Support for transcoding directly to Matrox H.264 format for Blu-ray Disc authoring in Adobe Encore.

Note: This release is not supported for use with Avid editing software. At present, you must use Mtx.utils version 2.2 if you want to use your MXO2 Mini or MXO2 Mini with MAX with Avid Media Composer or NewsCutter.

Standard Features

MXO2 Mini -

  • Small, lightweight, external box that's easily connected to your cameras and monitors
  • Capture high definition video via HDMI and analog component; or NTSC and PAL via analog component, S-Video, and composite
  • Playback high definition video via HDMI and analog component; NTSC and PAL via HDMI and analog component or HDMI and SVideo and composite
  • Output HD and SD video simultaneously
  • Turns your HDMI screen into a professional-grade video monitor with color calibration tools including blue-only
  • High-quality 10-bit hardware scaling engine for real-time upscaling, downscaling, and cross conversion on capture and playback
  • Stereo RCA and up to 8 channels of HDMI audio input and output
  • 5.1 and 7.1 surround sound monitoring on the HDMI output
  • Easily edit AVCHD footage by capturing into an edit-friendly compressed or uncompressed formats
  • Works with your favorite applications including Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, and more
  • Also available with Matrox MAX for faster than real-time H.264 encoding
  • Three-year hardware warranty and complimentary telephone support
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Customize Your Workstation

Select the options below to configure the perfect workstation for your needs.

Processor ?

System Harddrive ?

Bootable IDE hard drive that holds the Operating System and major applications.
320GB 7200rpm SATA System Drive

Memory ?

DVD/CD-ROM #1 ?

LightScribe DVD+/-RW SuperMulti with Double Layer

DVD/CD-ROM #2 ?

Display Card ?

NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800M*

Monitor(s) ?

Harddrive Controller ?

Operating System ?

Windows® 7 Professional

Case

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HP EliteBook 8740w Mobile Workstation WH276UT

Video Editing Card ?

MXO2 Mini
MXO2 Mini with MAX - Laptop

Video Editing Software ?

Software used to capture, edit and play videos.

External Video Storage ?

COMBOVIDEO_ARRAY

Audio Software

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Sound Forge Pro 10

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Limited Warranty Program

HP Services 3 Year Warranty

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