Avid DS Nitris

HD, SD, and 2K/4K finishing and compositing.

The Avid DS Nitris system offers multi-stream, 10-bit uncompressed HD, Avid DNxHD, and SD finishing and mastering as well as HD-RGB and 2K/4K file-based editing with real-time playback up to 2K. It combines advanced creative and finishing software with high-performance Avid Nitris Digital Nonlinear Accelerator hardware for guaranteed real-time editing and effects. Create, edit, and master TV programs, films, and commercials-even theatrical releases-with the resolution-independent Avid DS Nitris system.

If you know what a competing system can do compared to an Avid system there's no question which system you need to learn. It's an Avid system.

Dave Ballard, President,
founder and creative director of Lab 601

Avid DS Nitris Product Brief (pdf)

The dedicated processing power of Avid Nitris hardware delivers multiple streams of uncompressed HD and SD video as well as real-time playback of uncompressed HD-RGB and 2K media.

Video and audio editing, compositing, paint, character generation, special effects, image treatment, and media management are all integrated within a single interface.

Avid DS Nitris systems automatically re-create virtually every detail-in high definition-of projects edited on Avid Xpress and Media Composer editing systems.

Combine the power of Avid Nitris processing with the efficiency of multi-resolution, 10- and 8-bit Avid DNxHD™ encoding for real-time HD productivity over Avid Unity media networks.

Juggle uncompressed HD, HD-RGB and SD; Avid JFIF; DV; and IMX media with comprehensive I/O connections and deliver the highest-quality results with multi-version editing and mastering.

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