Blackmagic DeckLink SDI 4K

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Blackmagic DeckLink SDI 4K
Quick Overview
1080p 4:4:4 by Single-Link 3G-SDI, UHD / DCI 4K 4:2:2 by Single-Link 6G-SDI, SD/HD/3G/6G-SDI Input/Output, 10-Bit Processing.

DeckLink SDI 4K is perfect when you need an SDI only solution but demand the highest quality SDI capture and playback. You get incredible quality 6G-SDI on any PCI Express Mac, Windows or Linux computer. DeckLink SDI 4K is the world’s smallest and most affordable multi rate SD/HD and Ultra HD SDI video card that lets you connect to any SD, HD-SDI, 2K and Ultra HD equipment. You also get RS-422 deck control, internal keying and reference input for a complete solution for editing, paint, design and more.

Features:

  • PCIe capture/playback card compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux based workstations and servers
  • 10-bit, 4:2:2 UHD 4K or DCI 4K by single-link 6G-SDI
  • 10-bit, 4:4:4 1080p by single-link 6G-SDI
  • HD to SD down-conversion
  • SD to HD up-conversion
  • Hardware cross conversion between 720p and 1080p on playback
  • RS-422 deck control
  • Internal keying
  • Reference input
  • Black burst and tri-sync
  • Supports 16 channels of embedded SDI audio in HD, 2K, and 4K resolutions; 8 channels in SD

  • Applications:

  • Editing
  • Video/Photography Effects
  • Design Software
  • Video Capture/Playback  
  • SDI Video Input2 x 12G-SDI
    Supports single link and dual link 4:2:2/4:4:4 and is 2D/3D switchable
    SDI Video Output           2 x 12G-SDI
    Supports single link and dual link 4:2:2/4:4:4 and is 2D/3D switchable                                                               
    Analog Video Input1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs switchable to S-Video or Composite
    Component supports HD and SD                                                                                                           
    Analog Video Output1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs switchable to S-Video and Composite
    Component supports HD and SD                                                                                                           
    HDMI Video Input1 x HDMI type A connector (supports Ultra HD 4K 60p in 4:2:0)
    HDMI Video Output1 x HDMI type A connector (supports Ultra HD 4K 60p in 4:2:0)                                                  
    Analog Audio Input2 channels of professional balanced analog audio via XLR connectors                                                         
    Analog Audio Output2 channels of professional balanced analog audio via XLR connectors
    AES/EBU Audio Input2 channels unbalanced with sample rate converter                                                                                            
    AES/EBU Audio Output2 channels unbalanced
    SDI Audio Input 16 channels embedded in HD/2K/4K
    8 channels embedded in SD                                                                                                           
    SDI Audio Output16 channels embedded in HD/2K/4K
    8 channels embedded in SD                                                                                                           
    HDMI Audio Input8 channels embedded in SD, HD, Ultra HD                                                                           
    HDMI Audio Output8 channels embedded in SD, HD, Ultra HD                                                                                                        
    Sync InputBlackburst in SD, 720p50, 720p59.94, 1080i50 and 1080i59.94 formats or Tri-Sync in any HD format 
    Device ControlSony compatible RS-422 deck control ports
    Serial ports TxRx direction reversible under software control                                                                             
    Computer InterfacePCI Express 8-lane generation 2, compatible with 8- and 16-lane PCIe with HDMI mezzanine card
    Supported CodecsAVC-Intra
    AVCHD
    Canon XF MPEG2
    Digital SLR
    DV-NTSC
    DV-PAL
    DVCPRO50
    DVCPROHD
    DPX
    HDV
    XDCAM EX
    XDCAM HD
    XDCAM HD422
    Apple ProRes 4444
    Apple ProRes 422 (HQ, 422, LT, & Proxy)
    Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2
    Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2
    Uncompressed 10 bit 4:4:4
    Uncompressed 12-bit 4:4:4                                                                                                           
    Supported ApplicationsApple Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Adobe After Effects, Nuke - The Foundry, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Pro Tools, Steinberg Cubase, Autodesk Smoke, Adobe Photoshop, Steinberg Nuendo, Avid Symphony, Avid News Cutter, Tools On Air just:in & live:cut & just:play & just:live, Softron OnTheAir, MovieRecorder and OnTheAir CG, Flash Media Encoder, Wirecast, Livestream Procaster, Resolume Avenue 4, Sony Vegas Pro, Corel VideoStudio Pro X4, CyberLink Power Director, MAGIX Video Pro X4, Vidblaster Pro & Studio & Broadcast, Uniplay, Playbox AirBox, CasparCG, Magicsoft CG, Xsplit Broadcaster, Imagine Communications Velocity & InfoCaster                                                           
    SD Format Support625/25i PAL, 525/59.94i NTSC                                                                                                           
    HD Format Support720p 50/59.94/60
    1080i 50/59.94/60
    1080PsF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30
    1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60                                                                                                           
    2K Format Support2048 x 1080PsF 23.98/24/25
    2048 x 1080p 23.98/24/25/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 
    4K Format Support 3840 x 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
    4096 x 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60                                                                                                
    SDI ComplianceSMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 435, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601
    SDI Metadata Support         VANC capture and playback using up to 3 lines of video in file
    HD RP188
    Closed captioning                                                                                                           
    SamplingVideo:
    4:2:2, 4:4:4, and 4:4:4:4

    Audio:
    Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz at 24 bit                                                                                            
    Color Precision8/10-bit YUV 4:2:2 and 8/10/12-bit RGB 4:4:4 in HD, 2K, and 4K                                                                       
    Color Space REC 601, REC 709                                                                                                           
    HDMI ConfigurationHDMI automatically configures to connected display
    Deep Color Support         Yes
    Multiple Rate Support         HDMI and SDI video connections are switchable between SD/HD/2K and 4K
    Component analog video connections are switchable between SD and HD                                                       
    HDCP Compatible   No
    Colorspace ConversionHardware based real time on output                                                                                                           
    3D Processing  Dual stream and frame packed capture & playback
    HD Down Conversion   Built-in hardware down converter outputs Ultra HD to HD or HD to SD downconverted signal on SDI B and SD on Composite and S-Video. Switch analog video to Component and choose HD or SD output. Selectable between letterbox, anamorphic 16:9, and center cut 4:3 styles.
    HD Up Conversion   Built in hardware up conversion from SD to 720p or 1080p on playback. Selectable between 4:3 pillarbox, 14:9 zoom, and 16:9 zoom. HD outputs via HD-SDI, HDMI, and component analog.                                        
    Cross Conversion Built-in hardware cross conversion from 720p to 1080p, 1080p to 720p on playback.                                       
    Real Time EffectsApple Final Cut Pro internal effects
    Adobe Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine effects
    Avid Media Composer internal effects DaVinci Resolve 
    Operating Systems SupportedMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks or later
    Windows 7 64-bit or Windows 8 64-bit
    Linux                                                                                                           
    Software Update         Firmware built into software driver; loaded at system start or via updater software                                            
    Physical Installation  PCI Express 8 lane generation 2, compatible with 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux

    Mac OS X systems require a Mac Pro computer with PCI Express slots                                                            
    Operating Temperature 32 to 104°F (5 to 40°C)                                                                                                           
    Storage Temperature-4 to 113°F (-20 to 45°C)                                                                                                           
    Relative Humidity   0 to 90% non-condensing                                                                                                           
    Dimensions   Depth: 6.69" (17 cm)                                                                                                           
    Weight       10.56 oz (299.37 g)