BLACKMAGIC DESIGN

Connections    

• SDI Video Inputs    1 x 10-bit SD/HD switchable
• SDI Rates    270Mb, 1.5G, 3G
• SDI Audio Inputs    16 Channels embedded in SD/HD
• HDMI Video Inputs    1 x HDMI 2.0 type A connector
• HDMI Audio Inputs    8 Channels embedded in SD/HD
• Computer Interface    Thunderbolt™ 3 (Mac OS, Windows, and Linux)
• Supported Codecs    AVC-Intra, AVCHD, Canon XF MPEG2, Digital SLR, DV-NTSC, DV-PAL, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD, DPX, HDV, HEVC, XDCAM EX, XDCAM HD, XDCAM HD422, DNxHR & DNxHD, Apple ProRes 4444, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT, Apple ProRes 422 Proxy, Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:4:4
• 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. Software driver loads upgrades at system start or via updater software
• Software Applications    Wirecast, vMix, OBS. Other supported applications include: Cinegy Capture Pro, DevTek EasyMediaSuite, Glookast Capturer, Livestream Producer, Metus Ingest, Softron MovieRecorder, ToolsOnAir just, Burst Video WebClip2Go & [REC]Marker, Zoom. These are third party applications and support may vary, check with your software vendor.

SDI Video Standards    

• SD Video Standards    525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL
• HD Video Standards    720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60; 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60; 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30; 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
• 2K Video Standards    2Kp23.98 DCI, 2Kp24 DCI, 2Kp25 DCI, 2Kp29.97 DCI, 2Kp30 DCI, 2Kp50 DCI, 2Kp59.94 DCI, 2Kp60 DCI; 2KPsF23.98 DCI, 2KPsF24 DCI, 2KPsF25 DCI, 2KPsF29.97 DCI, 2KPsF30 DCI
• SDI Compliance    SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 274M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M and SMPTE 425M A/B
• SDI Metadata Support    RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and closed captioning
• SDI Audio Sampling    Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit
• SDI Video Sampling    4:2:2, 4:4:4
• SDI Color Precision    8, 10, 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 up to 1080p30, and 8, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all standards
• SDI Color Space    REC 601, REC 709 and REC 2020
• Multiple Rate Support    SDI video connection is switchable between SD and HD

HDMI Video Standards    

• SD Video Standards    525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL
• HD Video Standards    720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60; 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60; 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
• HDMI Audio Sampling    Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit
• HDMI Video Sampling    4:2:2 and 4:4:4
• HDMI Color Precision    8-bit RGB 4:4:4, 8-bit YUV 4:4:4 and 12-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all standards
• HDMI Configuration    HDMI 2.0 supports Deep Color
• HDMI Color Space    REC 601, REC 709 and REC 2020
• Multiple Rate Support    HDMI video connection is 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
• Hardware Frame Buffer    v210 (10 bit YUV), 2vuy (8 bit YUV), ARGB, BGRA (8 bit RGB), r210 (10 bit RGB), R12B, R12L (12 bit RGB)

Processing    

• Colorspace Conversion    Hardware based real time
• Physical Installation    Requires computer with a Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C port. Please check support pages to see the full system requirements

Physical Specifications    

• Operating Systems    Mac: Mac 12.0 Monterey, Mac 13.0 Ventura or later. Windows: Windows 10, 64-bit, Windows 11. Linux
• Power Requirements    Powered by Thunderbolt cable. Requires computer with a Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C port

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    

• UltraStudio Recorder 3G

Warranty    

• 12 Month Limited Manufacturer's Warranty