Blackmagic Design BMD-BDLKULSR4KEXTR/3 UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3
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Blackmagic Design BMD-BDLKULSR4KEXTR/3 UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3
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Blackmagic Design BMD-BDLKULSR4KEXTR/3 UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3
UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3 features a built in multi format hardware encoder that lets you capture to H.265. H.265 delivers amazing quality and is the compression standard for distributing Ultra HD content online. You can also use H.265 compression for SD and HD video giving you smaller files at higher quality than other compression formats.
Features:
- 40 Gbps Thunderbolt 3 Interface
- Advanced 4K 60p Capture & Playback
- Analog and Digital Connections
- 12G-SDI
| SDI Video Input | 2 x 12G-SDI 2 x 6G-SDISupports: SD/HD/2K/4K; single/dual/quad-link; 4:2:2/4:4:4; 2D/3D switchable |
| SDI Video Loop | 4 x SDI (reclocked) Supports: SD/HD/2K/4K (linked to corresponding inputs) |
| SDI Video Output | 2 x 12G-SDI 2 x 6G-SDISupports: SD/HD/2K/4K; single/dual/quad-link; 4:2:2/4:4:4; 2D/3D switchable |
| Analog Video Input | 2 x 12G-SDI 2 x 6G-SDISupports: SD/HD/2K/4K; single/dual/quad-link; 4:2:2/4:4:4; 2D/3D switchable |
| Fiber Optic Connectors | 2 x Fiber Cages (fiber optic modules available separately) Supports: 12G-SDI |
| HDMI Video Input | 1 x HDMI 2.0 type A connector Supports: Up to 2160p60 |
| HDMI Video Output | 1 x HDMI 2.0 type A connector Supports: Up to 2160p60 |
| Analog Video Input | 1 x Component (YUV) on 3 BNCs 1 x Composite (NTSC/PAL) on 1 BNC |
| Analog Video Output | 1 x Component (YUV) on 3 BNCs 1 x Composite (NTSC/PAL) on 1 BNC |
| SDI Audio Input | 16 Channels SDI-embedded (SD/HD/2K/4K resolutions) |
| SDI Audio Output | 16 Channels SDI-embedded (SD/HD/2K/4K resolutions) |
| HDMI Audio Input | 8 Channels embedded (SD/HD/4K resolutions) |
| HDMI Audio Output | 8 Channels embedded (SD/HD/4K resolutions) |
| Analog Audio Input | 4 x XLR (balanced) 1 x Stereo RCA (unbalanced) |
| Analog Audio Output | 4 x XLR (balanced) |
| Mic Input | 1 x XLR (balanced) on front panel (+48 V phantom power selectable via software) |
| Headphone Jack | 1 x 1/4" on front panel |
| AES/EBU Audio Input | 2 x BNC (unbalanced with sample rate converter) |
| AES/EBU Audio Output | 2 x BNC (unbalanced) |
| Timecode Input | 1 x XLR |
| Timecode Output | 1 x XLR |
| Sync Input | 1 x BNC Supports: Blackburst in SD or tri-level sync in HD |
| Sync Output | 1 x BNC loop-out Supports: Blackburst in SD or tri-level sync in HD |
| Device Control | 2 x RS-422 on DB9 female (Sony compatible) Note: RS-422 ports Tx/Rx direction reversible via software |
| Computer Interface | 2 x Thunderbolt 2.0 1 x PCIe host port 1 x USB 3.0 type B female |
| SDI Standards | SD 525/29.97 (NTSC), 625/25 (PAL)HD 1280 x 720p: 50, 59.94, 60 1920 x 1080i: 50, 59.94, 60 1920 x 1080PsF: 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30 1920 x 1080p: 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 602K 2048 x 1080PsF: 23.98, 24, 25 2048 x 1080p: 23.98, 24, 254K 3840 x 2160p (UHD 4K): 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 4096 x 2160p (DCI 4K): 23.98, 24, 25 |
| SMPTE Compliance | SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 425M level A, SMPTE 425M level B, ITU-R BT.656, ITU-R BT.601 |
| SDI Video Sampling | 4:2:2, 4:4:4, 4:4:4:4 |
| SDI Color Precision | YUV (4:2:2): 8, 10-bit RGB (4:4:4): 8, 10, 12-bit |
| SDI Color Space | REC 601, REC 709 |
| SDI Audio Sampling | 48 kHz; 24-bit |
| SDI Metadata Support | VITC read for 3:2 pulldown removal VANC capture and playback using up to 3 lines of video in file HD RP188 Closed captioning |
| Note | SDI output is configurable for Quad Link 3Gb/s via Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility. When using single link 12Gb/s on SDI A or dual link 6Gb/s on SDI A and B, SDI C and D will output downconverted HD |
| HDMI Standards | SD 525/29.97 (NTSC), 625/25 (PAL)HD 1280 x 720p: 50, 59.94, 60 1920 x 1080i: 50, 59.94, 60 1920 x 1080p: 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 604K 3840 x 2160p (UHD 4K): 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 4096 x 2160p (DCI 4K): 23.98, 24 |
| HDMI Video Sampling | 4:2:2, 4:4:4 |
| HDMI Color Precision | HD: 10-bit RGB 4K: 10-bit YUV |
| HDMI Audio Sampling | 48 kHz; 24-bit |
| Note | HDMI 2.0 supports Deep Color and automatically configures to connected display |
| 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 H |
| Copy Protection | HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources |
| Encoding | Hardware-based real-time H.265 encoder |
| Colorspace Conversion | Hardware-based real-time |
| 3D Processing | Dual stream and frame packed capture and playback |
| 4K Down-Conversion | Hardware down-converter outputs UHD 4K to HD or HD to SD on SDI B and SD on component and NTSC/PAL For analog output: Switch analog video to Component and choose HD or SD output. Selectable between letterbox, anamorphic 16:9, and center cut 4:3 |
| HD Up-Conversion | Hardware up-conversion from SD to 720p or 1080 on playback. Selectable between 4:3 pillarbox, 14:9 zoom and 16:9 zoom |
| HD Cross-Conversion | Hardware cross conversion from 720p to 1080i and 1080i to 720p on playback |
| Supported Codecs | AVC-Intra, AVCHD, Canon XF MPEG2, DV-NTSC, DV-PAL, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD, DPX, HDV, HEVC, XDCAM EX, XDCAM HD, XDCAM HD422, Apple ProRes 4444, Apple ProRes 422 (HQ), Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes (LT), Apple ProRes 422 (Proxy), Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:4:4 |
| Operating System | OS X: 10.9 (Mavericks), 10.10 (Yosemite), or later Windows: 7, 8 |
| Connectivity | Thunderbolt port or an available PCIe slot Note: PCIe cable and interface card available separately |
| Supported Applications | DaVinci Resolve Fusion n Final Cut Pro X Premiere Pro CC Avid Media Composer After Effects CC Avid Pro Tools Steinberg Cubase Steinberg Nuendo Photoshop CCApplications Supporting Real-Time Effects: DaVinci Resolve Final Cut Pro X Premiere Pro CC (Mercury Playback Engine) Avid Media ComposerAdditional Supported Applications: Nuke, Steinberg Nuendo, Avid Symphony, Avid News Cutter, Tools On Air just:in and live:cut and just:play and just:live, Softron OnTheAir, MovieRecorder and OnTheAir CG, Flash Media Live Encoder, 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 and Studio and Broadcast, Uniplay, Playbox AirBox, CasparCG, Magicsoft CG, Xsplit Broadcaster, Imagine Communications Velocity and InfoCaster |
| Power Supplies | 2 x Built-in AC power Supplies with IEC C14 (universal) connectors Support: 120 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz |
| Power Requirements | 120 to 240 VAC; 50 to 60 Hz (dual power supplies) |
| Operating Temperature | 41 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 | Not specified by manufacturer |
| Weight | Not specified by manufacturer |
| Package Weight | 10.15 lb |
| Box Dimensions | 19.3 x 10.8 x 4.7" |