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Blackmagic Design Videohub 12G Router, 40 Inputs and 40 Outputs

SKU: BMD12G4040 MFR: VHUBSMAS12G04040
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Key Features

  • Seamlessly manage your video sources with this 40x40 12G-SDI video hub router.
  • Enjoy low latency switching for live productions using this Blackmagic video switcher.
  • Easily control your video routing via Ethernet with the included software control panel.
  • Ensure reliable connection with auto SDI switching between different television standards.
  • Monitor video and settings on the built-in 5" LCD of this video distribution system.
  • Preserve crosspoint connections during power failures with instant restoration feature.
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Blackmagic Design Videohub 12G Specifications

Connections

Connections

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  • SDI Video Inputs

    40

  • SDI Video Outputs

    40

  • SDI Rates

    DVB-ASI, 270Mb, 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G

  • Video Input Re-Sync

    None

  • SDI Reclocking

    On all SDI outputs

  • Reference Inputs

    Tri-Sync or Black Burst

  • Reference Outputs

    Reference terminating loop output

  • Ethernet

    Supports 10/100/1000 BASE-T

  • Computer Interface

    USB-C

Standards

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  • SD Video Standards

    525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL

  • HD Video Standards

    720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60
    1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
    1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p47.95, 1080p48, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60
    1080PsF23,98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30

  • 2K Video Standards

    2Kp23.98 DCI, 2Kp24 DCI, 2Kp25 DCI, 2Kp29.97 DCI, 2Kp30 DCI, 2Kp47.95 DCI, 2Kp48 DCI, 2Kp50 DCI, 2Kp59.94 DCI, 2Kp60 DCI
    2KPsF23.98 DCI, 2KPsF24 DCI, 2KPsF25 DCI, 2KPsF29.97 DCI, 2KPsF30 DCI

  • Ultra HD Video Standards

    2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p47.95, 2160p48, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60

  • 4K Video Standards

    4Kp23.98 DCI, 4Kp24 DCI, 4Kp25 DCI, 4Kp29.97 DCI, 4Kp30 DCI, 4Kp47.95 DCI, 4Kp48 DCI, 4Kp50 DCI, 4Kp59.94 DCI, 4Kp60 DCI

  • SDI Compliance

    SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M level A and B
    SMPTE 2081-1, SMPTE 2081-10, SMPTE 2082-10, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601

  • SDI Audio Sampling

    Television standard sample rate of 48kHz and 24-bit

  • SDI Video Sampling

    YUV 4:2:2 and RGB 4:4:4

  • SDI Color Precision

    10, 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 in all HD and 2K modes, Ultra HD modes up to 2160p30 and 4K modes up to 4Kp30 DCI. 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all modes

  • SDI Color Space

    REC 601, REC 709, REC 2020

  • SDI Auto Switching

    Automatically selects between 270Mb SD-SDI, 1.5G HD-SDI, 3G level A and level B HD-SDI, 6G HD-SDI, 12G-SDI and DVB-ASI on each input so that each input can be running a different television standard

  • SDI Metadata Support

    Video payload identification ancillary data as per SMPTE 352M

Control

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  • Built in Control Panel

    24 buttons for local control of Videohub with 3 buttons and search dial for menu control. 5" (12.7cm) color display

  • External Control Panel

    Includes Blackmagic Videohub software control panel for Mac and Windows. Supports Videohub Smart Control Pro and Videohub Master Control Pro hardware panels. Includes Blackmagic Videohub SDK and Ethernet Videohub Control Protocol

  • Control Panel Connection

    Ethernet

Software

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  • Software Control

    Router control included free for Windows and Mac

  • Internal Software Upgrade

    Via included updater application

Operating Systems

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  • Operating Systems

    Mac 12.0 Monterey, Mac 13.0 Ventura or later.
    Windows 10, 64-bit., Windows 11

Display

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  • Displays

    Built in 5" (12.7cm) LCD for video and menu settings

Power Requirements

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  • Power Supply

    2x Internal 100 - 240V AC 50/60Hz.
    IEC power cable required

  • Power Fail Protection

    Crosspoint connections preserved and restored instantly at power on

  • Power Usage

    46.5 W max.

Physical Installation

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  • Physical Installation

    2 rack unit height

Environmental

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  • Operating Temperature

    0 Degree to 40 Degree C (32 Degree to 104 Degree F)

  • Storage Temperature

    -20 Degree to 60 Degree C (-4 Degree to 140 Degree F)

  • Relative Humidity

    0% to 90% non-condensing

  • UPC Code

    9338716008371

About Blackmagic Design Videohub 12G

Where professional video production meets advanced technology, the Blackmagic Videohub 12G Router stands out. This sophisticated device is a zero-latency video router, capable of supporting any combination of SD, HD, and Ultra HD video formats simultaneously. With 40 12G-SDI inputs and 40 12G-SDI outputs, it offers unparalleled flexibility and compatibility with a wide range of video equipment.

The Videohub 12G Router is designed to streamline your video production workflow. Its large full HD LCD screen not only displays routing labels and video standards but also allows you to preview video before routing. This innovative feature, combined with the router's direct button selection and large spin knob control with an electronic clutch, ensures precise and efficient video routing.

One of the standout features of this high-quality router is its SDI re-clocking capability. This function regenerates the video signal for maximum video quality, making it an essential tool for professional video production environments where signal integrity is paramount.

The Videohub 12G Router also supports external Ethernet control, allowing you to remotely control the router using a range of external hardware or software control panels. This feature is particularly useful in large broadcast studios where equipment connected to the router is located in different areas of the building.

Designed by Blackmagic Design, a reputable manufacturer of professional video equipment, the Videohub 12G Router is not just a tool, but a solution to complex cable management. By allowing you to connect all your SDI equipment into the router and perform connections electronically, it eliminates the need for complex system diagrams and cable mess.

The router's front panel is elegantly designed, featuring a spin knob for browsing, direct entry buttons for speed, and an LCD for displaying labels. The LCD also shows live video, providing a visual representation of your connections. This feature is particularly useful in portable equipment racks where space is limited.

The Videohub 12G Router supports all SDI video standards up to 2160p60, making it a future-proof investment for your studio. Whether you're routing video to multiple streaming processors for broadcast platforms, adding extra inputs to an ATEM switcher, or using multiple HyperDeck recorders for redundant mastering, this router offers the flexibility and reliability you need.

In conclusion, the Blackmagic Videohub 12G Router is a professional, innovative, and high-quality solution for advanced video routing. Its sophisticated features and superior performance make it an essential tool for any professional video production environment.

Blackmagic Design Videohub 12G Features

  • Advanced zero latency video routing
  • Supports SD, HD, and Ultra HD up to 2160p60 on the same router
  • 40 12G-SDI inputs and 40 12G-SDI outputs
  • Redundant power and reference connections
  • Large full HD LCD for video preview, routing labels, and standards
  • SDI re-clocking for regenerated signals and improved jitter performance
  • External Ethernet control for remote operation
  • Built-in front control panel for direct routing
  • Shortcut buttons for direct entry of sources and destinations
  • Elegant machined metal spin knob with soft rubber coating
  • Supports external hardware control panels
  • Free Videohub Software Control for Mac, Windows, and iPad
  • Customizable router control with the Developer SDK
  • Localized in 13 popular languages

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 36 months.

Key Features

  • Seamlessly manage your video sources with this 40x40 12G-SDI video hub router.
  • Enjoy low latency switching for live productions using this Blackmagic video switcher.
  • Easily control your video routing via Ethernet with the included software control panel.
  • Ensure reliable connection with auto SDI switching between different television standards.
  • Monitor video and settings on the built-in 5" LCD of this video distribution system.
  • Preserve crosspoint connections during power failures with instant restoration feature.

What's in the box:

  • Blackmagic Design Videohub 12G Router
  • Welcome Wallet with QR Code for Software Download
  • Blackmagic Design 3 Year Limited Warranty