The Sirius is an external genlock for the Amiga.
- Independant fading of the computer and video images
- 'Fade to Black'
- Automatic and manual mixing of two audio sources + microphone
- Combination of video and audio faders
- One hand operation enhancer function
- Colour, Brightness and Contrast can be adjusted separately as well as White, and RGB.
- Automatic input recognition with priority for SVHS (HI8) signal
- Integrated bluebox using professional YUV technology
- Built in test image generator for optimised adjustment of all image parameters
- Black value of computer is adjustable
- Built in black burst generator for working independantly of the video and recording video sources
- RGB monitor selection switch for mixed or pure computer images
- By-pass function for best copying
- Simple micrprocessor controller operation
- Save settings in permanent memory
- Alpha channel for semi-transparent colours of anti-alias functions
- All functions can be controlled by the serial RS232 interface
- Standby switch.
- Hotkey function for the most common fading and key functions
- Integrated AREXX port with the software
- From WB 2.1 the software supports locales.
This genlock was also manufactured by Hama as the Hama 290 under license from Electronic Design.