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Blackmagic Design Quad SDI to HDMI 4K Mini Converter - SKU#1140857 Specifications

  • SDI Video Input

    1x SD, HD or 6G-SDI

  • SDI Redundant Input

    Automatically switches over if main SDI input is lost

  • Updates and Configuration

    USB

  • SDI Video Output

    (4K HDMI output only)

  • Multi Rate Support

    Auto detection of SD, HD or 6G-SDI

  • Reclocking

    Yes

  • HDMI

    HDMI type A out

  • Format Support

    SD
    525/29.97 NTSC, 525/23.98 NTSC, 625/25 PAL
    HD
    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
    2K
    2048x1080PsF23.98, 2048x1080p23.98, 2048x1080PsF24, 2048x1080p24, 2048x1080PsF25, 2048x1080p25
    4K
    3840x2160p23.98, 3840x2160p24, 3840x2160p25, 3840x2160p29.97, 3840x2160p30, 4096x2160p24

  • SDI Compliance

    SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 424M and SMPTE 425M

  • SDI Video Rates

    SDI video connections are switchable between standard definition, high definition and 6G-SDI.

  • SDI Video Sampling

    4:2:2 and 4:4:4

  • SDI Audio Sampling

    Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit

  • SDI Color Precision

    4:2:2 and 4:4:4

  • SDI Color Space

    YUV and RGB

  • SDI Auto Switching

    Automatically detects SD, HD or 6G-SDI

  • HDMI Format Support

    625/25 PAL, 525/29.97 NTSC, 525/23.98 NTSC, 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 2048x1080p23.98, 2048x1080p24, 2048x1080p25, 3840x2160p23.98, 3840x2160p24, 3840x2160p25, 3840x2160p29.97, 3840x2160p30, 4096x2160p24

  • HDMI Color Space

    YUV and RGB

  • HDMI Color Precision

    4:2:2 and 4:4:4

  • Software Control

    Mac OS X and Windows software upgrade via USB

  • Internal Software Upgrade

    Via included updater application

  • Power Supply

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

  • Power Consumption

    5.2 Watts

  • Operational Voltage Range

    12 - 30 V DC

  • Operating Temperature

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

  • Storage Temperature

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

  • Relative Humidity

    0% to 90% non-condensing

  • Dimensions

    4.49 x 3.63 x 0.9" / 114.05 x 92.2 x 22.86mm

  • Weight

    9.13oz / 258.83g

About Blackmagic Design Quad SDI to HDMI 4K Mini Converter - SKU#1140857

The Blackmagic Design Quad SDI to HDMI 4K Mini Converter includes everything you need to convert from SD, HD, 3G and 6G-SDI video sources to HDMI in SD, HD and Ultra HD video formats. You can also de-embed SDI audio to HDMI, AES/EBU or balanced analog audio out. Imagine using big screen Ultra HD TV's and projectors for broadcast monitoring! The built in down converter even allows Ultra HD monitoring on HD televisions.

Easy To Use Features
Broadcast, post production and professional AV environments are built using SDI equipment and cabling. It's essential when converting to and from SDI that you maintain the highest possible video and audio quality. Mini Converter is compact, affordable and easy-to-use. Settings can be changed quickly using built-in mini switches and with a diagram showing pin settings printed on the back you never need to refer to a manual! Mini Converter use standard broadcast video and audio connections, so you get the convenience and cost savings of using your own cables.

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 you're 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. .

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

Powerful Performance
Unlike other Converter that can be confusing to operate and sometimes identify, Mini Converter 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. .

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 Converter 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. .

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.

What's in the box:

  • Mini Converter SDI to HDMI 4K
  • Software CD
  • 12V Universal Power Supply with International Socket Adapters
  • Original Box Sealed