The most powerful Media Composer for professional film and video editing on an Apple Mac Pro platform.

When you edit high-profile films, television programs, or commercials for a living, your editing system becomes an extension of yourself. Media Composer Nitris DX integrates the Media Composer toolset with the new Avid Nitris DX hardware for a remarkably responsive, high performance, multi-codec SD and HD editing solution. The result is the most powerful Media Composer system ever built, supported by a company and community you can count on.

Avid editing toolset
High performance host based effects pipeline integrated with Avid Nitris DX hardware over PCI Express
Multi-format open timeline with native, direct access to XDCAM HD, XDCAM-EX, DVCPRO HD, AVC-I, and support for HDV, Avid DNxHD and uncompressed 10-bit HD
Capture and edit Avid DNxHD mastering quality HD at SD bandwidths
Capture and edit Avid DNxHD 36 for offline HD workflows
Create offline media files from DI (R3D, DPX) sources using MetaFuze software
High performance rendering with multi-core CPU processing
Stereoscopic editing support
Comprehensive editorial toolset with advanced trimming
Script based editing with ScriptSync®
SpectraMatte™ keying
FluidMotion™ time based effects
Turnkey solution with software, CPU and full SD & HD I/O
Hardware-based Avid DNxHD encode and decode
Network based media management
Shared projects and bins.
Portable user settings
Avid Unity shared storage support
Avid Interplay integration
Video I/O
- SDI- SD & HD
- Analog video
- Component (HD, SD)
- Composite (SD)
Monitoring
- HDMI (all rates supported)
Audio I/O
- Digital Audio
- 8 channels of AES (XLR via breakout cable)
- 8 channels of ADAT
- 2 channels optical S/PDIF
- 16 channels of SDI embedded audio
- Analog Audio
- 4 channels of balanced XLR
- 2 channels of balanced TRS
Timecode & Sync
- LTC
- Sync (BB or Tri-level)
- Audio Word Clock (output only)

Apple Mac Pro Workstation, Nitris DX DNA Unit, Dongle, 8 ch Behringer ADAT, Mackie 1604 Mixer, 2 x Genelec speakers, 2 x NEC 1990 SX LCD screens, SD/HD External Viewing Monitor, Black & Burst Generator.