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 OBSOther 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.These are third party applications and support may vary, check with your software vendor.SDI Video StandardsSDI Video Standards525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PALHD Video Standards720p50, 720p59.94, 720p601080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF301080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i602K Video Standards2Kp23.98 DCI, 2Kp24 DCI, 2Kp25 DCI, 2Kp29.97 DCI, 2Kp30 DCI, 2Kp50 DCI, 2Kp59.94 DCI, 2Kp60 DCI2KPsF23.98 DCI, 2KPsF24 DCI, 2KPsF25 DCI, 2KPsF29.97 DCI, 2KPsF30 DCISDI ComplianceSMPTE 259M, SMPTE 274M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M and SMPTE 425M A/BSDI Metadata SupportRP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and closed captioning.SDI Audio SamplingTelevision standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit.SDI Video Sampling4:2:2, 4:4:4SDI Color Precision8, 10, 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 up to 1080p30, and 8, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all standards.SDI Color SpaceREC 601, REC 709 and REC 2020Multiple Rate SupportSDI video connection is switchable between SD and HD.HDMI Video StandardsSDI Video Standards525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PALHD Video Standards720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60HDMI Audio SamplingTelevision standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit.HDMI Video Sampling4:2:2 and 4:4:4HDMI Color Precision8-bit RGB 4:4:4, 8-bit YUV 4:4:4 and 12-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all standards.HDMI ConfigurationHDMI 2.0 supports Deep Color.HDMI Color SpaceREC 601, REC 709 and REC 2020Multiple Rate SupportHDMI video connection is switchable between SD and HD.Copy ProtectionHDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content.Hardware Frame Bufferv210 (10 bit YUV), 2vuy (8 bit YUV), ARGB, BGRA (8 bit RGB), r210 (10 bit RGB), R12B, R12L (12 bit RGB).ProcessingColorspace ConversionHardware based real time.Physical Specifications Operating Systems
Mac 11.1 Big Sur,Mac 12.0 Monterey or later. Windows 10, 64-bit.Windows 11. LinuxPower RequirementsPower Consumption3 WattsEnvironmental SpecificationsOperating Temperature5° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)Storage Temperature-20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F)Relative Humidity0% to 90% non-condensing