Panasonic AJ-D250 Digital Video Cassette Recorder/Player (DVCPRO)

The Panasonic AJ-D250 is a professional-grade DVCPRO digital video recorder/player designed for reliable performance in post-production, field recording, and broadcast environments. Compact and rack-mountable, it plays and records 25 Mbps DVCPRO tapes, supporting both small and large cassette formats. Featuring RS-422 deck control, IEEE 1394 (FireWire) I/O, and high-quality 4:1:1 digital component video, the AJ-D250 offers seamless integration into nonlinear editing systems and studio workflows. Ideal for ingest, archiving, and playback, this VTR delivers crisp image fidelity and rugged durability trusted by media professionals worldwide.

Product Features: 

• Compatible with DVCPRO 25 Mbps small and large cassettes
• IEEE 1394 (FireWire) input/output for direct digital transfers
• RS-422A remote control support for professional editing environments
• 4:1:1 component digital video for superior picture quality
• Plays up to 184-minute large cassettes and 66-minute mini cassettes
• Built-in timecode generator and reader
• Compact 3U rack-mountable design, ideal for OB vans, edit suites, and duplication
• Durable transport mechanism for continuous professional use
• Perfect for broadcast, archive retrieval, and nonlinear editing systems

Note: This is a refurbished item that comes with a 90-day exchange warranty. This has been serviced and calibrated to work as new. Servicing can include replacement of belts, gears, capacitors, cleaning and re-lubricating all internal mechanisms. Porter Electronics prides itself on only acquiring top quality used products that show minimal signs of use. Buying from Porter Electronics you should expect a very nice, refurbished unit. We do offer an extended warranty that can be purchased during checkout and will apply at the end of our already 90-day warranty

Porter Electronics also offers free tech support for those needing extra help. We offer a free digital download of the manual for this on this page in the “Downloads” tab. If you are unable to locate the link, just use our Contact Us page to request one.