BLACKMAGIC DESIGN

Connections    

• SDI Video Inputs    1 x 10-bit SD/HD/2K/4K, supports 6G 4:2:2 and 3G 4:4:4
• SDI Video Outputs    1 x 10-bit SD/HD/2K/4K, supports 6G 4:2:2 and 3G 4:4:4
• Analog Video Inputs    1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs, 1 x Composite, 1 x S-Video; Component supports HD and SD
• Analog Video Outputs    1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs, 1 x Composite, 1 x S-Video, 1 x SD-SDI; Component supports HD and SD
• Analog Audio Inputs    4 Channels of professional balanced analog audio via 1/4 inch jack connectors
• Analog Audio Outputs    4 Channels of professional balanced analog audio via 1/4 inch jack connectors; Channels 3 & 4 can switch to AES/EBU outputs
• AES/EBU Audio Inputs    2 Channels unbalanced with sample rate converter
• AES/EBU Audio Outputs    2 Channels unbalanced; Analog outputs 3 and 4 can switch to AES/EBU outputs for audio 3 & 4 and 5 & 6 output, providing a total of 6 AES/EBU output audio channels
• SDI Audio Inputs    16 Channels embedded in HD/2K/4K, 8 Channels embedded in SD
• SDI Audio Outputs    16 Channels embedded in HD/2K/4K, 8 Channels embedded in SD
• HDMI Video Inputs    1 x HDMI type A connector
• HDMI Video Outputs    1 x HDMI type A connector
• HDMI Audio Inputs    8 Channels embedded in SD, HD, 4K
• HDMI Audio Outputs    8 Channels embedded in SD, HD, 4K
• Sync Input    Tri-Sync or Black Burst
• Device Control    Sony™ compatible RS422 deck control ports, Serial ports TxRx direction reversible under software control
• Computer Interface    PCI Express 4 lane generation 2, compatible with 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots
• Supported Codecs    AVC-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, DNxHR & DNxHD, 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

Software    

• Software Included    Media Express, Disk Speed Test, LiveKey, Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility and Blackmagic driver on Mac OS and Windows. Media Express, Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility and Blackmagic driver on Linux
• Internal Software Upgrade    Firmware built into software driver, loaded at system start or via updater software
• Physical Installation    PCI Express 4 lane generation 2, compatible with 4, 8, 16 lane PCI Express slots on Mac OS, Windows and Linux. Please check the Support pages to see the full system requirements

Software Applications    

• DaVinci Resolve, Fusion, Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Avid Media Composer, Adobe After Effects CC, Avid Pro Tools, Steinberg Cubase, Autodesk Smoke, Adobe Photoshop CC. Other supported applications include: The Foundry Nuke, Grass Valley Edius, Steinberg Nuendo, Sony Catalyst Production Suite, Tools On Air Just: Play & Live & In, Softron MovieRecorder & MReplay, Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder, Telestream Wirecast, Livestream Producer, Resolume Arena, Magix Vegas Pro & Movie Edit Pro Premium, Corel VideoStudio Pro, CyberLink PowerDirector, Vidblaster X & Studio & Broadcast, Uniplay One & CG, CasparCG Server, Magicsoft CG, Xsplit Broadcaster, Imagine Communications Velocity & InfoCaster, DevTek Easy Media Suite, Metus Ingest, Boinx Software MimoLive, Cinegy Capture Pro, vMix Live, Renewed Vision ProPresenter, Ventuz Director, Class X Liveboard & Coral CG, Glookast Capturer, Open Broadcaster Software Studio, Nautilus NEMO3D, Burst Video WebClip2Go & [REC]Marker, Autodesk Flame, Zoom. Support may vary; check with your software vendor

Video Standards    

• SD Video Standards    525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL
• HD Video Standards    720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60; 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60; 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30; 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
• 2K Video Standards (SDI Only)    2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p, 2K DCI 25p
• Ultra HD Video Standards    2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30
• 4K Video Standards (SDI Only)    4K DCI 23.98p, 4K DCI 24p, 4K DCI 25p
• SDI Compliance    SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 425M, SMPTE 2081, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601
• SDI Metadata Support    RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and closed captioning
• SDI Video Sampling    4:2:2, 4:4:4* (*4K is 4:2:2)
• SDI Color Precision    8, 10-bit RGB 4:4:4 in all modes up to 1080p25 2K DCI, 8, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all modes
• Color Space    REC 601, REC 709
• HDMI Video Sampling    4:4:4, 4:2:2 & 4:2:0
• HDMI Color Precision    10-bit RGB HD, 10-bit YUV in HD and 4K
• HDMI Configuration    HDMI 1.4b, automatically configures to connected display
• Audio Sampling    Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz at 24 bit
• Color Precision    10-bit
• Color Space    REC 601, REC 709
• HDMI Resolution    Pixel for pixel up to 4K resolutions
• Multiple Rate Support    HDMI and SDI video connections are switchable between SD/HD/2K and UHD. Component analog video connections are switchable between SD and HD
• Copy Protection    HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content

Processing    

• HD Down Conversion    Built in, high quality hardware down converter outputs HD-SDI on SDI output, SD on SD-SDI, Composite and S-Video outputs when working in HD video formats on playback. 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    Software based up conversion from SD to 720HD or 1080HD on capture. Selectable between 4:3 pillarbox, 14:9 pillarbox and 16:9 zoom
• Cross Conversion    Software based cross conversion from 720HD to 1080HD and 1080HD to 720HD on playback
• Real Time Effects    DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro X internal effects, Adobe Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine effects, Avid Media Composer internal effects
• Colorspace Conversion    Hardware based real time 

Operating Systems    

• Mac 12.0 Monterey, Mac 13.0 Ventura or later; Windows 10, 64-bit; Windows 11; Linux

Power Requirements    

• Power Consumption    22 W

Environmental Specifications    

• Operating Temperature    5° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)
• Storage Temperature    -20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F)
• Relative Humidity    0% to 90% non-condensing

What's Included    

• DeckLink Studio 4K, Breakout cable for analog and RS-422 control, HDMI bracket

Warranty    

• 12 Months Limited Warranty