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Blackmagic Design Mini Converter HDMI to SDI

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Original price $198.95
Original price $198.95 - Original price $198.95
Original price $198.95
Current price $174.22
$174.22 - $174.22
Current price $174.22
  • (1) HDMI Input, (2) SDI Output
  • Embedded Audio

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Blackmagic Design Mini Converter HDMI to SDI

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Features

TheMini Converter HDMI to SDIfromBlackmagic Designwill accept an HDMI signal and convert it to 2 SDI outputs. You can also choose to embed audio from balanced AES/EBU or analog audio inputs. Use this device to add SDI output to cameras with HDMI connections or add SDI outputs to computers with HDMI or DVI connectors.

Embedded Audio
This unit can embed SDI audio from balanced AES/EBU or analog audio inputs.
Universal Power
A power supply with international socket adapters for all countries is included

Item Includes

Mini Converter HDMI to SDI

Software CD

12V universal power supply with international socket adapters

3 Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty.

Item Includes

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Ultra HD3840 x 2160
1080 HD1920 x 1080
720p1280 x 720
PAL720 x 576
NTSC720 x 480

Ultra HD and 6G-SDI Technology

Make the move to Ultra HD, the broadcast standard of the future, easy! Be prepared now by installing equipment that is fully compatible with all your SD and HD-SDI infrastructure, but will also switch over to Ultra HD via 6G-SDI when you need to run Ultra HD! This means youre ready for the future and can build your system with full Ultra HD compatibility! Ultra HD features an incredible 4 times the resolution of regular 1080 HD video for a massive 3840 x 2160 frame size! Ultra HD is amazing! The advanced 6G-SDI design also means the new Blackmagic Mini Converters models perform better when used in SD and HD formats than simple HD only converters!


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Standard Audio
Connections

Mini Converters support embedded SDI and HDMI audio and several models let you separately embed or de-embed analog or digital audio. Mini Converters support 24 bit analog and AES/EBU audio and use standard 1/4" audio jacks so you don't need custom cables!

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Powerful Performance

Unlike other converters that can be confusing to operate and sometimes identify, Mini Converters combine powerful performance with a simple, compact design! Built-in connections are easy to access and all use standard cables that you're already likely to own!

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Optical Fiber Conversion

Mini Converter is available in a 6G-SDI to optical fiber model. You get bi-directional 6G-SDI to optical fiber conversion, with each direction independent of each other. Optical fiber cables span distances up to 28 miles without any deterioration to the signal.


Highest Quality Processing

With the highest quality video processing, Mini Converters are ideal for all broadcast, post production and professional AV applications. Multiple internal power supplies ensure incredibly low noise levels when moving between analog and digital video formats. Specific models include up/down/cross conversion that lets you move easily between PAL and NTSC SD video standards and the high number of HD formats in up to 3840 x 2160 Ultra HD resolutions.

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Easy Settings Control

Changing Mini Converter's built-in mini switch settings is as easy as using a pen! This is great when you need to change settings quickly as there are no complicated menus to navigate! You can also control settings using the included Converter Utility software.

Connect a Mini Converter to any Mac OS X or Windows based laptop or desktop computer! All models can be updated via USB 2.0 by simply downloading software upgrades directly from the Blackmagic Design website.

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Mini Converter HDMI to SDI

Technical Specifications

Description

The ideal solution for converting HDMI to SDI in all SD and HD formats up to 1080p60! Audio can be embedded from HDMI, balanced analog or AES/EBU inputs. Mini Converter HDMI to SDI is ideal for adding an SD or HD-SDI output to computers and cameras that have HDMI connections, and for when you dont need the cost of the Ultra HD model!

Price

$195

Connections

SDI Video Output

Automatically matches the SD, HD and3G-SDIHDMI video input.

Analog Audio

2 channels of professional balanced analog audio with standard1/4 inchjack connections.

AES/EBU Digital Audio

2 channels of professional balanced digital with standard1/4 inchjack connections.

HDMI

HDMI type A in

Multi Rate Support

Auto detection of SD, HD or3G-SDI.

Updates and Configuration

USB

Reclocking

Yes

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Standards

SD Format Support

525/23.98 NTSC, 525/29.97 NTSC. 625/25 PAL.

HD Format Support

720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30, 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60.

SDI Compliance

SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 424M-B, SMPTE 425M, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601.

SDI Video Rates

SDI video connections are switchable between SD, HD,3G-SDI

SDI Video Sampling

4:2:2

SDI Audio Sampling

Television standard sample rate of48 kHzand24 bit.

SDI Color Precision

4:2:2

SDI Color Space

YUV

SDI Auto Switching

Automatically detects SD, HD or3G-SDI.

HDMI Format Support

625/25 PAL, 525/23.98 NTSC, 525/29.97 NTSC, 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 2048 x 1080p23.98, 2048 x 1080p24, 2048 x 1080p25.

HDMI Color Space

YUV and RGB

HDMI Color Precision

4:2:2 and 4:4:4

Copy Protection

HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content.

Format Conversion

SD down conversion

Software

Software Control

Mac OS X and Windows software upgrade via USB.

Internal Software Upgrade

Via included updater application.

Operating Systems

"Mac

Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite,
Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan or later.

"Windows

Windows 8.1 or Windows 10.

Settings Control

Mini Switches or USB software.

Power Requirements

Power Supply

+12V universal power supply included with international socket adapters for all countries. Cable tie point.

Power Consumption

4.44 Watts

Operational Voltage Range

12 - 31V DC

Physical Specifications

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Environmental Specifications

Operating temperature

0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F)

Storage temperature

-20 to 45 C (-4 to 113 F)

Relative Humidity

0% to 90% non-condensing


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