Odyssey 7Q Setup Manual - page 2
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NOTES ABOUT USING THE ODYSSEY WITH THE A7S
The Odyssey7/7Q do not support 1080p59.94 or 4K over HDMI due to a hardware constraint.
If Auto HDMI output is used, the camera will output 1080i. (With 7Q+ it will accept 4K or
1080p59.94)
RECORD TIME
FRAMES PER SECOND
24
25
30
50
60
4K to HD ProRes
194
186
155
HD ProRes
670
643
536
322
268
Note: 4K and 1080p50/60 over HDMI is only supported on the 7Q+, to record 1080p50/60 on a Odyssey7 or
Odyssey7Q you must use a HDMI to SDI converter, as 7/7Q are limited to 1080p30 over HDMI due to a hardware
constraint.
Note: Odyssey 7 only has 1 SSD slot
FORMAT DETAILS
4K Apple ProRes 422 (HQ)
3840x2160 10-bit log video, originated from HD 8-bit camera signal, recorded as Apple
ProRes 422 (HQ) compressed 4K video .MOV
HD Apple ProRes 422 (HQ)
1920x1080,1280x720 10-bit log video, originated from HD 8-bit camera signal, recorded
as Apple ProRes 422 (HQ) compressed HD video .MOV
FRAME RATE SUPPORT
The Following A7s frame rates are supported on the Odyssey 7 and 7Q
• 4K 23.98-30 (HDMI - Odyssey7Q+ Only)
• 1080p59.94/50 (HDMI - Odyssey7Q+ / HDMI to SDI Converter - Odyssey7Q)
• 1080i50/59.94
• 1080p25/29.97
• 1080p23.98 (24p output and 3:2 pulldown)
TYPICAL DOWNLOAD TIME IN MINUTES
Media
USB3.0
Thunderbolt
256G SSD
20
10
512G SSD
40
20
1TB SSD
80
40
Actual transfer rates are dependent on computer system and destination media.
USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt connections are recommended by Convergent Design for efficient data rates.
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