| Connections |
| SDI Video Input |
1 x 10-bit SD/HD switchable |
| SDI Rates |
270Mb, 1.5G, 3G |
| SDI Audio Input |
16 channels embedded in SD/HD |
| HDMI Video Input |
1 x HDMI 2.0 type A connector |
| HDMI Audio Input |
8 channels embedded in SD/HD |
| Computer Interface |
PCI Express 1 lane generation 2, compatible with 1, 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots. |
| Supported Codecs |
AVC-Intra, AVCHD, Canon XF MPEG2, Digital SLR, DV-NTSC, DV-PAL, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD, DPX, HDV, HEVC, XDCAM EX, XDCAM HD, XDCAM HD422, DNxHR & DNxHD, Apple ProRes 4444, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT, Apple ProRes 422 Proxy, Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:4:4. |
| Software |
| Software Included |
Media Express, Disk Speed Test, LiveKey, Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility and Blackmagic driver on Mac OS and Windows. Media Express, Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility and Blackmagic driver on Linux. |
| Internal Software Upgrade |
Firmware built into software driver. Loaded at system start or via updater software. |
| Physical Installation |
PCI Express 1 lane generation 2, compatible with 1, 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots on Mac OS, Windows and Linux. Mac OS systems require a Mac Pro computer with PCI Express slots. Please check the Support pages to see the full system requirements. |
| Software Applications |
Wirecast
vMix
OBS
Other supported applications include:
Cinegy Capture Pro, DevTek EasyMediaSuite, Glookast Capturer, Livestream Producer, Metus Ingest, Softron MovieRecorder, ToolsOnAir just:in, Burst Video WebClip2Go & [REC]Marker, Zoom. |
| SDI Video Standards |
| SDI Video Standards |
525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL |
| HD Video Standards |
720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60
1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30
1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60 |
| 2K Video Standards |
2Kp23.98 DCI, 2Kp24 DCI, 2Kp25 DCI, 2Kp29.97 DCI, 2Kp30 DCI, 2Kp50 DCI, 2Kp59.94 DCI, 2Kp60 DCI
2KPsF23.98 DCI, 2KPsF24 DCI, 2KPsF25 DCI, 2KPsF29.97 DCI, 2KPsF30 DCI
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| SDI Compliance |
SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 274M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M and SMPTE 425M A/B |
| SDI Metadata Support |
RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and closed captioning. |
| SDI Audio Sampling |
Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit. |
| SDI Video Sampling |
4:2:2, 4:4:4 |
| SDI Color Precision |
8, 10, 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 up to 1080p30, and 8, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all standards. |
| SDI Color Space |
REC 601, REC 709 and REC 2020 |
| Multiple Rate Support |
SDI video connection is switchable between SD and HD. |
| HDMI Video Standards |
| SDI Video Standards |
525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL |
| HD Video Standards |
720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
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| HDMI Audio Sampling |
Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit. |
| HDMI Video Sampling |
4:2:2 and 4:4:4 |
| HDMI Color Precision |
8-bit RGB 4:4:4, 8-bit YUV 4:4:4 and 12-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all standards. |
| HDMI Configuration |
HDMI 2.0 supports Deep Color. |
| HDMI Color Space |
REC 601, REC 709 and REC 2020 |
| Multiple Rate Support |
HDMI video connection is switchable between SD and HD. |
| Copy Protection |
HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content. |
| Hardware Frame Buffer |
v210 (10 bit YUV), 2vuy (8 bit YUV), ARGB, BGRA (8 bit RGB), r210 (10 bit RGB), R12B, R12L (12 bit RGB). |
| Processing |
| Colorspace Conversion |
Hardware based real time. |
| Physical Specifications |
| Operating Systems |
Mac 11.1 Big Sur,
Mac 12.0 Monterey or later.
Windows 10, 64-bit.
Windows 11. |
| Power Requirements |
| Power Consumption |
3 Watts |
| Environmental Specifications |
| Operating Temperature |
5° to 40° C (32° to 104° F) |
| Storage Temperature |
-20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F) |
| Relative Humidity |
0% to 90% non-condensing |