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Key Digital Introduces its Digital Blaster Model KD-SDI1080P All-Digital SDI to DVI-D at 1080p Video Processor (12/4/2006)

Key Digital Systems (Key Digital(R)), a leading total systems solution provider of custom installation and home theater digital video products, complements its video processing product line with its legendary Digital Blaster(TM) Model # KD-SDI1080P. The solution you've been looking for, Key Digital's Digital Blaster(TM) provides all-digital connectivity between SDI sources and DVI-D or HDMI (with adapter) / HDCP input displays. Like all innovative Key Digital(R) solutions, Digital Blaster(TM) offers much more - not only an SDI-to-DVI adapter, it has a built-in high-quality video processor.

SDI (Serial-Digital Interface) offers the highest quality, cleanest digital video studio standard of 1.19 Gb/s (HD) and 270 Mb/s (SD), with no copy protection restrictions. With its built-in cable equalizer, Digital Blaster(TM) is precisely engineered to input long SDI cable runs of at least 200 feet (HD) and 500 feet (SD), and 720x480p, 1280x720p, and 1920x1080i HD and SD input video formats. Digital Blaster(TM) lets you take that pure 480i digital video, scale and adjust it with its own built-in, high-quality video processor, and provide DVI or HDMI (with adapter) / HDCP digital video directly to your display. Digital Blaster(TM) provides these HD and SD user-selectable output resolutions:

-- 16:9 aspect ratio: 1920x1080p & i, 1280x768p, 1280x720p, 720x480p,

-- 4:3 aspect ratio: 1280x1024p, 1024x768p, 800x600p

Available now, MSRP $1,300, Key Digital's state-of-the-art Digital Blaster(TM) Model KD-SDI1080P SDI-to-DVI / HDCP video adapter with built-in video processor comes equipped with:

-- Key Digital's Clear Matrix Pro(TM) and SDS(TM) technologies, for world-class deinterlacing and scaling

-- Vertical and Horizontal Letterbox Zoom, prevents monitor burn-in for Letterbox or Pillar-box images

-- Horizontal and Vertical Position / Size controls

-- All controls available via front-panel pushbuttons / LCD, RS232, and IR Remote Control

-- Also has flexible VGA (RGBHV) or Component Video output modes