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Contents
Features ................................................................................................................................................. 4
Precautions ............................................................................................................................................ 4
What the KA-DV300 can be used for ..................................................................................................... 6
Controls, Connectors and Indicators ...................................................................................................... 8
How to Attach ......................................................................................................................................... 9
Confirming correct attachment ............................................................................................................. 10
Installing Streamproducer ..................................................................................................................... 11
Specifications ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Features
By connecting the unit to GY-DV300, video/audio of camera or tape playback can be encoded/
decoded in realtime. Video data is converted to MPEG-4 and audio data is converted to G726.
Installing a LAN-card in the PC card slot enables real-time streaming.
Installing a Compact Flash card in the PC card slot enables real-time capturing.
Network distribution of the video/audio file created by the KA-DV300 is possible when the
“Streamproducer” program included on the provided CD-ROM is installed on the PC.
Precautions
Be sure to turn the camcorder ’s power supply OFF before the KA-DV300 is attached to the camcorder .
Be sure to turn the camcorder ’s power supply OFF before inserting or removing CF (Compact
Flash) cards, etc., into and from the camcorder . Inserting or removing cards while the camcorder ’s
power supply is turned ON can result in corruption of the recorded sections of the card or damage
to the card itself.
The KA-DV300 accepts the following cards for which operation has been confirmed:
Operating voltage 3.3 V
Current consumption Max. 300 mA
Wired LAN-card
US: EA2900-117 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket Communications, Inc)
*1
Europe: EA2903-162 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket Communications, Inc)
*1
Asia: EA2906-194 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket Communications, Inc)
*1
(The Revision designation is indicated in the upper right of the serial number label af fixed to the
package.)
Wireless LAN-card
TEW-PC16 (firmware version 0.8.3 or later) (Name of manufacturer: TRENDware)
WCF11 (Name of manufacturer: LINKSYS)
*2
CF (Compact Flash) card
SDCFB-16 ~ SDCFB-256 (Name of manufacturer: SanDisk)
*1
*1: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 1 or TYPE 2 adapter
*2: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 2 adapter
Do not use other cards that those for which operation has been confirmed. Improper installation
may cause damage to the KA-DV300.
(For the latest cards for which operation have been confirmed, please consult the person in charge
of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent.)
* The names of actual companies and products mentioned in this document may be the trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective owners.
In this document, symbols like ™, ®, ©, etc. have been omitted.