AJA 12G-AM-T 12G-SDI 8-Ch AES Audio Embedder/Disembedder Converter, LC Fiber Tx
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AJA 12G-AM-T 12G-SDI 8-Channel AES Audio Embedder/Disembedder Mini-Converter with Single LC Fiber Transmitter

SKU: AJ12GAMT MFR: 12G-AM-T
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Key Features

  • Seamlessly embed/disembed 8-channel AES audio with this AJA mini-converter for professional audio workflows.
  • Utilize the 12G-SDI connectivity for high-bandwidth video capture and reliable streaming capabilities.
  • Experience low latency video processing, ensuring real-time performance for critical broadcast applications.
  • Enjoy broad compatibility with SD, HD, 2K, UltraHD, and 4K video formats for versatile use.
  • Simplify your setup with the included breakout cable and universal power supply for immediate use.
  • Transmit high-quality video over long distances using the single LC fiber transmitter, ensuring signal integrity.
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AJA 12G-AM-T Specifications

  • Video Formats

    4K: 4096x2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
    UltraHD: 3840x2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
    2K: 2048x1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30,50, 59.94, 60
    HD: 1920x1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
    HD: 1920x1080i 50, 59.94, 60
    HD: 1280x720p 50, 59.94, 60
    SD: 625i 50
    SD: 525i 59.94
    RGB and YCbCr, 4:4:4/4:2:2, 10-bit

  • Video Input Digital

    1x 12G-SDI BNC, SMPTE 259/292/424/2081/2082
    Single Link SD/HD/2K/UltraHD/4K
    Single Link 3G-SDI Level A or B-DL, SMPTE 425

  • Video Output Digital

    1x 12G-SDI BNC, SMPTE 259/292/424/2081/2082
    Single Link SD/HD/2K/UltraHD/4K
    Single Link 3G-SDI Level A or B-DL, SMPTE 425

  • Fiber Output

    1x 12G-SDI Fiber LC connector, SMPTE 297/259/292/424/2081/2082
    Nominal Wavelength: Tx 1260 nm (min), 1310 nm (typ), 1360 nm (max)
    Optical Power: -5 dBm (min), 0.5 dBm (max)
    Extinction Ratio: 5.4 dB (min)

  • Cable Equalization

    (Belden 1694A coax)
    12 Gbps, 65m
    6 Gbps, 125m
    3 Gbps, 190m
    1.5 Gbps, 200m
    270 Mbps, 405m

  • Video Path Delay

    Video Latency, time measured between video input and video output connector:
    12G = 3.2 microsec
    6G = 3.2 microsec
    3G level A = 3.2 microsec
    3G level B-DL = 6.3 microsec
    HD (1.5 Gb) = 6.3 microsec
    SD (270 Mb) = 17.2 microsec

  • Audio Inputs and Outputs

    AES PCM audio, 1x 25 pin D female connector on converter, 8-channels in, 8-channels out, selectable in pairs
    Breakout cable provided with 1x 25 pin D male connector:
    4x XLR female input breakout connectors (AES3 110 ohm)
    4x XLR male output breakout connectors (AES3 110 ohm)

  • Audio Data Formats

    AES3-2003

  • Embedded Audio

    SMPTE 272M (SD): 20-bit, 48 kHz synchronous
    SMPTE 299M (3G/HD): 24-bit, 48 kHz synchronous
    Incoming embedded audio can be passed, removed, or overridden
    Up to 16-channels supported
    (2048x1080p/PsF 29.97 and 30 formats support a maximum of 8-channels embedded audio.)

  • Audio Latency

    Embed Path: 500 microsec (SRC ON)
    400 microsec (SRC OFF)

    Disembed Path: 210 microsec

  • User Interface

    External DIP switch
    USB port used with Mini-Config software application to configure the device via PC/Mac

  • Power

    +5-16VDC, 10 watts, power supply required, included with purchase

  • Environment

    Safe Operating Temperature: 32 to 104 Degree F (0 to 40 Degree C)
    Safe Storage Temperature (Power OFF): -40 to 140 Degree F (-40 to 60 Degree C)
    Operating Relative Humidity: 10-90% noncondensing
    Operating Altitude: <3,000 meters (<10,000 feet)

  • Dimensions (W x D x H)

    5.8 x 3.1 x 1" (147.32 x 78.74 x 25.4mm)

  • Weight

    0.6 lbs (272.15g)

  • UPC Code

    812321032475

About AJA 12G-AM-T

Be at the forefront of audio and video technology with the 12G-AM-T 12G-SDI 8-Channel AES Audio Embedder/Disembedder Mini-Converter. This advanced device supports 12G-SDI input and output up to 4K/UltraHD, offering superior video quality for professional applications.

The 12G-AM-T comes equipped with a Single LC Fiber Transmitter, designed to extend 4K/UltraHD signals over long distances, making it an ideal solution for broadcasting and live event coverage. The AES audio disembedding feature is always functional, providing four AES outputs for versatile audio management.

With user-selectable AES audio embedding, you can choose on a channel pair basis to either pass 12G-SDI input audio or embed input AES audio. This feature enhances the flexibility of your audio control, allowing you to customize your setup to suit your specific needs.

The 12G-AM-T is smartly designed to automatically detect and configure the input video standard, reducing setup time and ensuring optimal performance. The included breakout cable (12G-AM CBL DB25-8XLR) supports 2-channels of AES per XLR connector, enabling 8-Channels of input and output simultaneously.

For added convenience, AJA's free Mini-Config software can be used with any USB-enabled AJA Mini-Converter. This software provides an intuitive graphical interface with detailed information about the current input and output formats. It also allows you to control all the parameters of any supported AJA Mini-Converter and load firmware updates from AJA that add new features and functionality.

The compact and portable design of the AJA Mini-Converters makes them perfect for various setups. They can fit behind a monitor, in the back of a rack, or directly on a camera rig. The locking power connector ensures a secure connection, and the optional P-TAP power cable allows for battery power in remote locations.

Stay informed about the complete line of AJA Mini-Converters with the free AJA Mini-Matrix app for iPad and iPhone. This app helps you find the right converter for any situation, wherever you are, and provides links back to the main AJA website for more product details.

Experience the power and versatility of the 12G-AM-T 12G-SDI 8-Channel AES Audio Embedder/Disembedder Mini-Converter with Single LC Fiber Transmitter, and elevate your audio and video production to new heights.

AJA 12G-AM-T Features

  • 12G-SDI Input and Output up to 4K/UltraHD
  • 8-channel balanced AES audio Embedder/Disembedder
  • Ships with a LC Fiber single channel SFP Transmitter for extending 4K/UltraHD signals over long distances
  • AES audio Disembedding is always functional with four AES outputs
  • AES audio Embedding is user selectable on a channel pair basis, to either pass 12G-SDI input audio or embed input AES audio
  • Selectable AES audio levels
  • Automatically detects and configures the input video standard
  • Small form factor allows for a wide variety of installation locations
  • Supplied XLR breakout cable offers 8-channels In and 8-channels Out over eight XLR connectors
  • USB connectivity via AJA Mini-Config software
  • Dipswitch configuration
  • 5-16 VDC Power

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 60 months.

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Key Features

  • Seamlessly embed/disembed 8-channel AES audio with this AJA mini-converter for professional audio workflows.
  • Utilize the 12G-SDI connectivity for high-bandwidth video capture and reliable streaming capabilities.
  • Experience low latency video processing, ensuring real-time performance for critical broadcast applications.
  • Enjoy broad compatibility with SD, HD, 2K, UltraHD, and 4K video formats for versatile use.
  • Simplify your setup with the included breakout cable and universal power supply for immediate use.
  • Transmit high-quality video over long distances using the single LC fiber transmitter, ensuring signal integrity.

What's in the box:

  • AJA 12G-AM-T 12G-SDI 8-Channel AES Audio Embedder/Disembedder Mini-Converter with Single LC Fiber Transmitter
  • Breakout Cable
  • Universal Power Supply
  • AJA 5 Year Limited Warranty