AJA Kona

AJA Kona

The ultimate capture cards for uncompressed SD, HD, 2K & Dual Link HD on Macs. KONA cards offer unprecedented hardware processing power, offering real-time features only found on the highest-end video systems. Depending on what KONA you choose, you will have superior hardware-based up-/down-/cross conversion, HDV and DVCPROHD acceleration and maximum overall performance, speed and stability - critical advantages in a production environment. Work in SD, HD and even 2K. There are no limits to what KONA hardware offers.

Kona 3 - SD, HD, Dual Link, 2K

The Heavyweight Champion Capture Card for Uncompressed SD, HD, 2K & Dual Link HD on OS X

  • SDI, HD-SDI, Dual Link HD-SDI 4:4:4, and 4:4:4:4, 2K
  • Apple ProRes 422 and Apple ProRes 422 HQ supported
  • DVCProHD hardware acceleration
  • HDV hardware acceleration
  • Dynamic RT Extreme hardware acceleration
  • Broadcast-quality hardware 10-bit up-/cross-/down conversion
  • 12-bit HD component and SD component/composite analogue output
  • 10-bit HD/SD video/key output
  • Internal HD/SD live hardware keyer
  • 8-channel 24-bit AES and 16-channel embedded audio
  • RS-422 machine control
  • AJA QuickTime drivers
  • Apple Final Cut Studio 2, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and more
  • Cables standard, K3-Box breakout optional
  • 3-year warranty
  • Available in 4-lane PCIe as KONA 3
  • Available in PCI-X compatible as KONA 3

 

Kona LHe - SD, HD, Analogue

Perfect for not only uncompressed and Apple ProRes 422, but also HDV and other diverse workflows

  • DI, HD-SDI, analogue HD/SD
  • Apple ProRes 422 and Apple ProRes 422 HQ supported
  • 12-bit HD analogue component I/O
  • 12-bit SD analogue component or composite S-video I/O
  • 10-bit hardware HD to SD down conversion
  • DVCProHD hardware acceleration
  • HDV hardware acceleration
  • Dynamic RT Extreme hardware acceleration
  • SDI or HD-SDI input
  • 2 independent SDI/HD-SDI outputs
  • 2-channel balanced XLR AES and 2-channel balanced XLR analogue audio I/O
  • 8-channel SDI embedded audio I/O
  • HD/SD Genlock and RS-422 machine control
  • Final Cut Pro 6, Motion, After Effects, Combustion and more
  • Cables standard, KL-Box breakout optional
  • 3-year warranty
  • Available in PCIe as KONA LHe
  • Available in PCI-66/PCI-X compatible as KONA LH
 
Kona LHi - SD, HD, 3G, Digital and Analogue

The AJA KONA LHi bridges the gap between legacy analogue devices and the latest 3G SDI and HDMI v1.3a enabled products.

  • 3G/HD/SD SDI input/output
  • HDMI v1.3a w/Deep Colour at 30/36 bits per pixel input/output
  • 12-bit HD analogue component input/output
  • 12-bit SD analog component, composite, or S-Video input/output
  • 10-bit Hardware-based realtime up/down/cross-conversions
  • DVCPRO HD hardware acceleration
  • HDV hardware acceleration
  • Dynamic RT hardware acceleration
  • 2-ch balanced XLR AES digital audio and 2-ch balanced XLR analogue audio input/output
  • 8-ch SDI embedded audio input/output
  • HD/SD Genlock and RS-422 machine control
  • LTC Input (on Reference input)
  • Support for Final Cut Studio applications, Adobe applications and more
  • Breakout cables standard, affordable breakout box optional
  • 3-year warranty 

Kona LSe - SD Digital and Analogue

The affordably priced KONA LSe is the perfect video capture and playback card for a standard definition editing system

  • 12-bit SD component, composite or S-video analog input/output
  • SDI input and 2 SDI outputs
  • AES digital audio input/output; sample rate conversion on input (2 channel, balanced XLR)
  • Balanced analog audio I/O (2 channel, balanced XLR)
  • Genlock and RS-422 machine control
  • AJA QuickTime drivers
  • Apple Final Cut Pro support
  • Support for After Effects, Combustion, Motion, and more
  • Supports all popular standard definition formats: 8 and 10-bit uncompressed, JPEG, DV25, DV50 and more
  • Cables standard, KL-Box breakout optional
  • 3-year warranty
  • Available in PCIe as KONA LSe
  • Available in PCI/PCI-X compatible form as KONA LS