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Introduction


Don’t just play! PERFORM! The P-1 is an incredible new device for visual performance, audio playback, & MIDI playback. The P-1 is a V-LINK compatible photo player with Audio & MIDI playback capabilities. The P-1 is completely revolutionary! Never before has there been such an easy way to add visuals to your live stage performance.

V-LINKThe P-1 can be directly triggered from any V-LINK compatible MIDI device, meaning you can play it directly from a number of Roland, Boss, & Edirol products. The P-1 can hold up to 75 still images & a number of Audio & MIDI files for instant recall. The P-1 can trigger up to 30 frames per second, making it ideal for stop-frame animation with your stage performance.

The P-1 is also ideal as a MIDI sequence player. With its large touch-screen user interface, the P-1 is ideal for the one-man band for selecting & triggering songs for the set. It includes a tempo control knob for adjusting the playback speed in real time, and images can be triggered in time with the sequence for a more impressive performance.

Audio can also be linked to picture files, allowing the P-1 to playback appropriate music or commentary for the selected image source. This is particularly effective for presentations & memorials. The P-1 has both line & Mic input, allowing the user to record audio directly into the P-1 without the need of a computer. Pictures can also be loaded directly into the P-1 from the PC Memory card adapter, allowing you to quickly import pictures from your digital camera for your presentation or performance.

The P-1 has a built in virtual keyboard for creating Titles. You can key them over your pictures for captions, announcements, names of performers, and any other purpose-all without the need of a computer.

The P-1 an incredibly versatile, easily used audio/visual performance tool for stage musicians & other performers. It requires no previous experience or knowledge of video in order to perform. Bring your performance alive with the P-1!

Main Features


Main Features

  • Large color LCD Touch Screen interface
  • Transition Effects: The P-1 offers Dissolve & Slide transitions, as well as composition effects such as Chroma-Key.
  • Link images to audio files: The P-1 allows the user to link audio or MIDI files directly to stored images.
  • Using the virtual keyboard or drawing by hand on the touch panel, you can create images & titles without the use of an external device.
  • The P-1 can capture audio directly into memory from the microphone or line inputs.
  • Import Media directly from the Computer: The P-1 can connect directly through USB to transfer image, audio, & MIDI files directly from the computer to the P-1.
  • V-Link: Using V-Link, the P-1 can be completely controlled through an external MIDI device, such as the EDIROL PCR-50 or Roland MC-909
  • Audio Trigger: The P-1 can automatically switch pictures determined by audio levels, allowing for beat-synced image transitions.

Target Applications

  • Source for VJ Performance
  • Titling & image recall for live events & corporate presentations
  • Portable MIDI File Player

Specifications


Video Format NTSC or PAL
Display 320 x 240dots, 5.7 inch Color Graphic LCD with Touch Panel
Video Output Video (composite): RCA phono type S-Video=4-pin mini DIN type
Audio Input LINE RCA phono type, MIC 1/4 inch phone type
Audio Output LINE RCA phono type, PHONES stereo miniature phone type
MIDI IN 5-pin DIN type
MIDI OUT 5-pin DIN type
USB Ver.1.1 (mass storage, supports Windows and Macintosh), PC Card (supports PC card adaptors for Microdrive, SmartMedia, CompactFlash, etc.)
Maximum Photos 240 photos total:up to 75 photos (NTSC) / 53 photos (PAL) per album
Maximum Narrations 240 narrations
Memory 64MB (Flash ROM)
File Format JPEG, BMP, WAV
Power Supply DC 9V (AC Adaptor)
Current Draw 800mA
Accessories Photo/Sound/BGM CD-ROM, S-Video Cable (1.5m), AC Adaptor
Size and Weight
Width 294 mm 11-5/8 inches
Depth 218 mm 8-5/8 inches
Height 87 mm 3-7/16 inches
Weight 2.2 kg 4 lbs. 14 oz.
*The specifications are subject to change without notice.