Blackmagic Design DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G Capture & Playback Card
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Blackmagic Design DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G Capture & Playback Card

The ultimate digital cinema capture card featuring full frame DCI 4K input and output via 12G-SDI! You get dual link multi rate 12G-SDI connections that work with SD, HD and Ultra HD even in Ultra HD 60p, as well as full frame DCI 4K at 4096 x 2160 resolution up to 25p! Capture 10-bit YUV or full color bandwidth 12-bit RGB. Includes AES/EBU audio, up, down and cross conversion, plus built in 3D stereoscopic output at full bandwidth 4:4:4:4 RGB! No other capture and playback card supports more video formats and video connections!

Features

  • 8-Lane PCIe Gen2 I/O Card
  • Multi-Rate 12G-SDI and HDMI Connections
  • Supports UHD 4K and DCI 4K Up to 60 fps
  • Single & Dual Link 4:4:4:4/4:2:2 Signals
  • 3D Stereoscopic SDI Output at 4:4:4:4
  • Up/Down/Cross Conversion
  • Optional Optical Fiber I/O Modules
  • Breakout Cable for Analog / RS-422
  • Genlock & Deck Control
  • Compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux
  • RM5,629.00
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  • Weight
    0.3 kg
  • SKU
    BDLKHDEXTR4K12G

Specifications

SDI Video Input2 x 12G-SDI
Supports single link and dual link 4:2:2/4:4:4 and is 2D/3D switchable
SDI Video Output2 x 12G-SDI
Supports single link and dual link 4:2:2/4:4:4 and is 2D/3D switchable
Analog Video Input1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs switchable to S-Video or Composite
Component supports HD and SD
Analog Video Output1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs switchable to S-Video and Composite
Component supports HD and SD
HDMI Video Input1 x HDMI type A connector (supports Ultra HD 4K 60p in 4:2:0)
HDMI Video Output1 x HDMI type A connector (supports Ultra HD 4K 60p in 4:2:0)
Analog Audio Input2 channels of professional balanced analog audio via XLR connectors
Analog Audio Output2 channels of professional balanced analog audio via XLR connectors
AES/EBU Audio Input2 channels unbalanced with sample rate converter
AES/EBU Audio Output2 channels unbalanced
SDI Audio Input16 channels embedded in HD/2K/4K
8 channels embedded in SD
SDI Audio Output16 channels embedded in HD/2K/4K
8 channels embedded in SD
HDMI Audio Input8 channels embedded in SD, HD, and Ultra HD
HDMI Audio Output8 channels embedded in SD, HD, Ultra HD
Sync InputBlackburst in SD, 720p50, 720p59.94, 1080i50 and 1080i59.94 formats or Tri-Sync in any HD format
Device ControlSony compatible RS-422 deck control ports
Serial ports TxRx direction reversible under software control
Computer InterfacePCI Express 8-lane generation 2, compatible with 8- and 16-lane PCIe with HDMI mezzanine card
Supported CodecsAVC-Intra
AVCHD
Canon XF MPEG2
Digital SLR
DV-NTSC
DV-PAL
DVCPRO50
DVCPROHD
DPX
HDV
XDCAM EX
XDCAM HD
XDCAM HD422
Apple ProRes 4444
Apple ProRes 422 (HQ, 422, LT, & Proxy)
Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2
Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2
Uncompressed 10 bit 4:4:4
Uncompressed 12-bit 4:4:4
Supported ApplicationsApple Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, Adobe After Effects, Nuke - The Foundry, DaVinci Resolve, Avid Pro Tools, Steinberg Cubase, Autodesk Smoke, Adobe Photoshop, Steinberg Nuendo, Avid Symphony, Avid News Cutter, Tools On Air just:in & live:cut & just:play & just:live, Softron OnTheAir, MovieRecorder and OnTheAir CG, Flash Media Encoder, Wirecast, Livestream Procaster, Resolume Avenue 4, Sony Vegas Pro, Corel VideoStudio Pro X4, CyberLink Power Director, MAGIX Video Pro X4, Vidblaster Pro & Studio & Broadcast, Uniplay, Playbox AirBox, CasparCG, Magicsoft CG, Xsplit Broadcaster, Imagine Communications Velocity & InfoCaster
SD Format Support625/25i PAL, 525/59.94i NTSC
HD Format Support720p 50/59.94/60
1080i 50/59.94/60
1080PsF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30
1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
2K Format Support2048 x 1080PsF 23.98/24/25
2048 x 1080p 23.98/24/25/47.95/48/50/59.94/60
4K Format Support3840 x 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
4096 x 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
SDI ComplianceSMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 435, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601
SDI Metadata SupportVANC capture and playback using up to 3 lines of video in file
HD RP188
Closed captioning
SamplingVideo:
4:2:2, 4:4:4, and 4:4:4:4

Audio:
Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz at 24 bit
Color Precision8/10-bit YUV 4:2:2 and 8/10/12-bit RGB 4:4:4 in HD, 2K, and 4K
Color SpaceREC 601, REC 709
HDMI ConfigurationHDMI automatically configures to connected display
Deep Color SupportYes
Multiple Rate SupportHDMI and SDI video connections are switchable between SD/HD/2K and 4K
Component analog video connections are switchable between SD and HD
HDCP CompatibleNo
Colorspace ConversionHardware based real time on output
3D ProcessingDual stream and frame packed capture & playback
HD Down ConversionBuilt-in hardware down converter outputs Ultra HD to HD or HD to SD downconverted signal on SDI B and SD on Composite and S-Video. Switch analog video to Component and choose HD or SD output. Selectable between letterbox, anamorphic 16:9, and center cut 4:3 styles.
HD Up ConversionBuilt in hardware up conversion from SD to 720p or 1080p on playback. Selectable between 4:3 pillarbox, 14:9 zoom, and 16:9 zoom. HD outputs via HD-SDI, HDMI, and component analog.
Cross ConversionBuilt-in hardware cross conversion from 720p to 1080p, 1080p to 720p on playback.
Real Time EffectsApple Final Cut Pro internal effects
Adobe Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine effects
Avid Media Composer internal effects DaVinci Resolve
Operating Systems SupportedMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks or later
Windows 7 64-bit or Windows 8 64-bit
Linux
Software UpdateFirmware built into software driver; loaded at system start or via updater software
Physical InstallationPCI Express 8 lane generation 2, compatible with 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux

Mac OS X systems require a Mac Pro computer with PCI Express slots
Operating Temperature5 to 40°C
Storage Temperature-20 to 45°C
Relative Humidity0 to 90% non-condensing
DimensionsDepth: 17 cm
Weight300 g