The MiNE Media Backpack is designed to hold the Q8 Video Encoder and carry it hands free. This makes it easy to encode live full HD video in live event applications.

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Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How far does the detachable mic reach? (I want to mic inside a baby grand piano while video is showing the keyboard.

A: that is just an attachment. It does not have a chord, it clips into place (exchangeable with other mics exp. shotgun). One of the cool features with the unit is it has two mike inputs for mics. So, you can use any length of chord and attach whatever mic you want.

Q: 2. Do we need to pay for bonding charges, is there any free for a year?

A: The MiNE Media Q8 4G Live Streaming Bonding Video Encoder does not list a fee for the bonding server.

Q: 3. What are the audio input impedances and levels? Are they hardware or software switched? Can you provide audio specs?

A: These audio specifications are not published. All camera controls are accessed from the camera's MENU. Here are the available details:Microphone Recording Angle: 120Channels: StereoAudio Format: AAC and WAVSampling Frequency:AAC: 48.0 kHzWAV: 96.0 kHzWAV: 48.0 kHzWAV: 44.1 kHzBit Rate: AAC: 320.0 kbpsAAC: 256.0 kbpsAAC: 192.0 kbpsAAC: 128.0 kbpsAAC: 64.0 kbpsWAV:24.0-bitWAV:16.0-bit Owner's Guide:a href= http://static.bhphotovideo.com/lit_files/106913.pdf target= _blank http://static.bhphotovideo.com/lit_files/106913.pdf/a

Q: 4. Can the camera run on AC power only for a really long continuous shot (3+hrs)?

A: If you power the camera via the USB port with a USB power supply or by being connected to a computer, you can record as long as there is room on the media card. A 32GB card will record over over 4 hours of HD.

Q: 5. Does it have input scaling on SDI or HDMI inputs?

A: The MiNE Media R8 4G Bonding Video Switcher offers no scaling from the HDMI or SDI.

Q: 6. can i use the Rode smartLav+ Lavalier Condenser Microphone?

A: Yes you can use basic Lavalier Condesner microphones and to use the Rode SmartLAV+ you will need to use the Rode SC3 3.5mm TRRS to TRS Adaptor for smartLav.

Q: 7. Can the battery be charged while using the camera?

A: You can use the camera while it is plugged in, but it doesn't charge while plugged in and turned on.

Q: 8. does it 25p recording ?

A: This camera does not offer 25p recording:Video Format:2304 x 1296p at 30 fps (24 Mb/s H.264)1920 x 1080p at 30 fps (H.264)1280 x 720p at 30/60 fps (H.264)800 x 480 at 30/60 fps (H.264)

Q: 9. Does it accept 3G SDI level A, level B or both?

A: The MiNE Media R8 4G Bonding Video Switcher supports level A.

Q: 10. Does it have (hdmi) out for live streaming and what is the video quality in doing so?

A: Live streaming is available via USB only.