AJA Corvid 44 12G Compact 12G-SDI Power 8-Lane PCIe 3.0 I/O Card with 4x HD-BNC Ports, Tall Bracket, Fan

SKU: AJC4412GR003 MFR: CRV44-12G-R0-03
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  • Capture pristine video with this AJA Corvid 44, supporting up to 8K resolutions.
  • Enjoy seamless 12G-SDI connectivity for high bandwidth video I/O workflows.
  • Experience low latency with this video I/O card, perfect for live productions.
  • Ensure reliable video capture with SMPTE-compliant SDI inputs and outputs.
  • Wide compatibility: Works with 8-bit, 10-bit, and 12-bit video formats for flexibility.
  • Affordable high-resolution video solution for professional video switching and distribution.
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AJA Corvid 44 12G Specifications

  • Video Formats

    (8K) 8192 x 4320p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 47.95, 48, 50, 59.94, 60
    (UHD2) 7680 x 4320p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
    (4K) 4096 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 47.95, 48, 50, 59.94, 60
    (Ultra HD) 3840 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
    (2K) 2048 x 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 47.95, 48, 50, 59.94, 60
    (2K) 2048 x 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30
    (HD) 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60

  • Video Formats (Cont.)

    (HD) 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30
    (HD) 1080i 50, 59.94, 60
    (HD) 720p 50, 59.94, 60
    (SD) 625i 50
    (SD) 525i 59.94

  • Video Inputs Digital

    12G-SDI, SMPTE-2082, 12-bit, 10-bit and 8-bit
    6G-SDI, SMPTE-2081, 10-bit and 8-bit
    3G-SDI, SMPTE-259/292/296/424/425, 12-bit, 10-bit and 8-bit
    4K/Ultra HD 4:4:4 (4x HD BNC)
    1.5G-SDI, SMPTE 372M, Dual Link HD 4:4:4 (2x HD BNC), 12-bit, 10-bit and 8-bit
    1.5G-SDI, SMPTE 292M, Single Link 4:2:2 (1x HD BNC), 10-bit and 8-bit

  • Video Outputs Digital

    12G-SDI, SMPTE-2082, 12-bit, 10-bit and 8-bit
    6G-SDI, SMPTE-2081, 10-bit and 8-bit
    3G-SDI, SMPTE-259/292/296/424, 12-bit, 10-bit and 8-bit
    4K/Ultra HD 4:4:4 (4x HD BNC)
    1.5G-SDI, SMPTE 372M, Dual Link HD 4:4:4 (2x HD BNC), 12-bit, 10-bit and 8-bit
    1.5G-SDI, SMPTE 292M, Single Link 4:2:2 (1x HD BNC), 10-bit and 8-bit

  • SDI I/O

    SDI connections are bidirectional
    2K/HD, capture and monitoring is simultaneous
    4K/Ultra HD with 12G-SDI, capture and monitoring is simultaneous.
    4K/Ultra HD with 3G-SDI, all four connections must be used for either Input or Output.
    8K/UHD2 with 12G-SDI, connections must be used for either Input or Output.
    Note: When connections are configured for 12G-SDI or 6G-SDI, only Ultra HD/4K/UHD2/8K formats are supported

  • Audio Inputs Digital

    16-channel, 24 and 16-bit SDI embedded audio, 48kHz sample rate, synchronous

  • Audio Outputs Digital

    16-channel, 24-bit SDI embedded audio, 48kHz sample rate, synchronous

  • Downstream Keyer

    Supports graphics with alpha channel over video, matte or framebuffer or framebuffer content over incoming video or matte up to Ultra HD/4K

  • Reference

    Analog Color Black (1V) or Composite Sync (2 or 4V) or HD Tri-Level Sync (1V) via 1x HD-BNC on PCIe bracket
    Reference input is terminated into 75 Ohms when Genlock is set to Ref In

  • Timecode

    LTC timecode input via 2-pin header on PCIe card
    LTC timecode input via HD-BNC Ref In connector (switchable) on PCIe bracket

  • Electrical Interface

    8-lane PCIe 3.0

  • Machine Controls

    RS-422, Sony 9-pin protocol via header on PCIe card
    RS-422, Sony 9-pin protocol via port on PCIe bracket connected to header via DB9 cable

  • Noise

    <50dBA (A-weighted at 1m in free air)

  • Power

    25W typical, 32W maximum
    PC Internal ATX Power Connector

  • Safe Operating Temperature

    0 to 40 deg. C (32 to 104 deg. F)

  • Safe Storage Temperature (Power OFF)

    -40 to 60 deg. C (-40 to 140 deg. F)

  • Operating Relative Humidity

    10-90% noncondensing

  • Operating Altitude

    <3,000 meters (<10,000 feet)

  • Dimensions (WxDxH)

    0.75 x 7.0 x 4.75" (19 x 178 x 121mm)

  • Weight

    0.6 lbs (0.3kg)

  • UPC Code

    812321032062

About AJA Corvid 44 12G

Make your professional video and audio workflows more efficient and versatile with the Corvid 44 12G from AJA. This high-speed, compact 8-lane PCIe 3.0 I/O card is the latest addition to the esteemed Corvid product line, offering four bidirectional 12G-SDI HD-BNC connections that cater to a variety of demanding applications. With configurations available in both full-height and low-profile models, and featuring active cooling, the Corvid 44 12G is engineered to handle high frame rate (HFR) 8K, 4K, Ultra HD, 2K, HD, and SD content with ease.

Designed for professionals in broadcast, post-production, and live event production, the Corvid 44 12G supports 10-bit 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 video workflows, as well as up to 12-bit color spaces for superior image quality. The card's 12G-SDI inputs and outputs are backward compatible with 6G-SDI, 3G-SDI, and 1.5G-SDI, ensuring broad compatibility with existing equipment and seamless integration into your current setup.

The Corvid 44 12G's four bidirectional 12G-SDI ports offer unparalleled flexibility, enabling simultaneous capture and pass-through for diverse solutions. Achieve stunning 8K Input or Output using quad 12G-SDI cables, or handle 4K/Ultra HD I/O with a single 12G-SDI or 6G-SDI cable, or even quad 3G-SDI cables. For 2K/HD workflows, a single SDI cable or dual-link SDI connection will suffice, allowing for simultaneous capture and monitoring.

Embrace the future of high-resolution content with the Corvid 44 12G's flexible frame rate support, accommodating 8K and Ultra HD2 HFR workflows up to 50/60p, as well as film rates of 23.98, 24, 47.95, and 48p across 8K, 4K, and 2K formats. The card's versatility extends to multiple 4K, Ultra HD, 1080p, and 720p HD inputs and outputs at frame rates up to 50/60p, ensuring that the Corvid 44 12G meets both your current and future production needs.

The built-in hardware downstream keyer simplifies the process of overlaying graphics and images on input video in real-time, enhancing your creative capabilities. Additionally, the Corvid 44 12G provides a switchable LTC/Reference Input connection on the back of the card, with a second LTC input available on an internal header for extra reference points.

For precise control of external devices, the Corvid 44 12G includes a built-in RS-422 connection, available as an external connection on the full-sized model or as an internal connection on the low-profile version. This feature ensures frame-accurate ingest and layoffs, making the Corvid 44 12G a reliable and powerful choice for professionals seeking a durable, high-performance I/O card that maximizes space efficiency without compromising on quality or capability.

AJA Corvid 44 12G Features

  • 12G-SDI I/O for 8K, Ultra HD2, 4K, Ultra HD, 2K, HD and SD with HFR support up to 8K 60p at YUV 10-bit 4:2:2 and support for RGB 12-bit 4:4:4 up to 8K 30p
  • 4x bidirectional 12G-SDI ports and 1x Reference In
  • 16-channel embedded SDI audio per 12G-SDI port
  • 10-bit downstream keyer in hardware, supporting up to 4K resolution
  • AJA SDK compatibility on Windows, MacOS and Linux, offering advanced features including multi-channel 4K I/O
  • Low profile design for use in workstations or servers
  • 8-lane PCIe 3.0 design
  • RS-422 serial control via PCIe bracket or header on card
  • Active heatsink
  • Three year warranty

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 36 months.

Key Features

  • Capture pristine video with this AJA Corvid 44, supporting up to 8K resolutions.
  • Enjoy seamless 12G-SDI connectivity for high bandwidth video I/O workflows.
  • Experience low latency with this video I/O card, perfect for live productions.
  • Ensure reliable video capture with SMPTE-compliant SDI inputs and outputs.
  • Wide compatibility: Works with 8-bit, 10-bit, and 12-bit video formats for flexibility.
  • Affordable high-resolution video solution for professional video switching and distribution.

What's in the box:

  • AJA Corvid 44 12G Compact 12G-SDI Power 8-Lane PCIe 3.0 I/O Card
  • AJA 3 Year Limited Warranty