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DeckLink 4K
Connections SDI Video Input
2 x 10-bit SD/HD/2K and 2D/3D switchable.
4 x 10/12-bit SD/HD/2K/4K and 2D/3D switchable.
Supports 3 Gb/s single link 4:2:2/4:4:4 and dual link 4:2:2/4:4:4. SDI Video Output
2 x 10-bit SD/HD/2K and 2D/3D switchable.
4 x 10/12-bit SD/HD/2K/4K and 2D/3D switchable.
Supports 3 Gb/s single link 4:2:2/4:4:4 and dual link 4:2:2/4:4:4.
Analog Video Input
1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs switchable to S-Video or
None
Composite. Component supports HD and SD. Analog Video Output
1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs switchable to S-Video and
None
Composite. Component supports HD and SD. HDMI Video Input
1 x HDMI type A connector
None
HDMI Video Output
1 x HDMI type A connector
None
Optical Fiber Video Input
None
None
Optical Fiber Video Output
None
None
Optical Fiber Audio Input
None
None
Optical Fiber Audio Output
None
None
Analog Audio Input
2 Channels of professional balanced analog audio via XLR
None
connectors. Analog Audio Output
2 Channels of professional balanced analog audio via XLR
2 Channels of unbalanced analog audio via RCA connectors
connectors. AES/EBU Audio Input
2 Channels unbalanced with sample rate converter.
None
AES/EBU Audio Output
2 Channels unbalanced.
2 Channels unbalanced with sample rate converter via BNC connectors
SDI Audio Input
16 Channels embedded in SD, HD and 2K.
16 Channels embedded in SD, HD, 2K and 4K. 8 Channels embedded in 4K
SDI Audio Output
16 Channels embedded in SD, HD and 2K.
16 Channels embedded in SD, HD, 2K and 4K. 8 Channels embedded in 4K
HDMI Audio Input
8 Channels embedded in SD and HD.
None
HDMI Audio Output
8 Channels embedded in SD and HD.
None
Computer Interface
PCI Express 4 lane, compatible with 4, 8 and 16 lane PCIe
PCI Express 8 lane, compatible with 8 and 16 lane PCIe slots.
slots. Sync Input
Blackburst in SD, 720p50, 720p59.94, 1080i50 and
Blackburst in SD, 720p50, 720p59.94, 1080i50 and
1080i59.94 formats or Tri-Sync in any HD or 2K format.
1080i59.94 formats or Tri-Sync in any HD, 2K or 4K format
Sony™ compatible RS422 deck control ports.
Sony™ compatible RS422 deck control ports. Serial ports TxRx
Serial ports TxRx direction reversible under software control
direction reversible under software control
SD Format Support
625/25 PAL, 525/29.97 NTSC and 525/23.98 NTSC.
625/25 PAL, 525/29.97 NTSC, 525/23.98 NTSC.
HD Format Support
720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080p23.98,
720p50, 720p60, 720p59.94, 1080i50, 1080i59.94,
1080PsF24, 1080p24, 1080PsF25, 1080p25, 1080PsF29.97,
1080PsF23.98, 1080Ps24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97,
1080p29.97, 1080PsF30, 1080p30, 1080i50, 1080p50,
1080PsF30, 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97,
1080i59.94, 1080p59.94, 1080i60, and 1080p60.
1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60.
2048 x 1556PsF23.98, 2048 x 1556PsF24, 2048 x
2048x1080PsF23.98, 2048x1080p23.98, 2048x1080PsF24,
1556PsF25, 2048 x 1556p23.98, 2048 x 1556p24 and 2048
2048x1080p24, 2048x1080PsF25, 2048x1080p25, 2048 x
x 1556p25.
1556PsF23.98, 2048 x 1556PsF24, 2048 x 1556PsF25, 2048
Device Control
Standards
2K Format Support
x 1556p23.98, 2048 x 1556p24 and 2048 x 1556p25. 4K Format Support
None
3840x2160p23.98, 3840x2160p24, 3840x2160p25, 3840x2160p29.97, 3840x2160p30, 4096x2048p23.98, 4096x2048p24, 4096x2048p25, 4096x2160p23.98, 4096x2160p24, 4096x2160p25.
SDI Compliance
SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 372M, ITU-R BT.656 and
SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M and
ITU-R BT.601.
SMPTE 425M
VITC read for 3:2 pulldown removal. VANC capture and
VITC read for 3:2 pulldown removal. VANC capture and
playback using up to 3 lines of video in file. HD RP188.
playback using up to 3 lines of video in file. HD RP188 and
Closed captioning.
closed captioning.
Video Sampling
4:2:2 and 4:4:4
4:2:2 and 4:4:4
Audio Sampling
Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit.
Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit
Color Precision
10 bit
8/10/12 bit
Color Space
REC 601, REC 709
REC 601, REC 709, CIE 1931
HDMI Color Precision
10 bit
None
HDMI Resolution
Pixel for pixel HD resolution input to connected device.
None
HDMI Configuration
HDMI automatically configures to connected display.
None
Multiple Rate support
SDI, HDMI and component analog video connections are
SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI, 1.5
switchable between standard definition and high definition.
Gb/s HD-SDI and 3 Gb/s HD 2K and 4K SDI.
SDI Metadata Support
SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI, 1.5 Gb/s HD-SDI and 3 Gb/s HD and 2K SDI. Copy Protection
For legal reasons HDMI input is unable to capture from copy
N/A
protected HDMI sources. Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content.
Processing Colorspace Conversion
Hardware based real time.
Hardware based real time
3D Processing
Dual stream and frame packed capture & playback.
Dual stream and frame packed capture & playback.
HD Down Conversion
Built in, high quality hardware down converter outputs HD-
HD to SD on Video Capture or video playback.
SDI on SDI A output, SD-SDI on SDI B output and Composite and S-Video when working in HD video formats on playback. Switch analog video to Component and choose HD or SD output. Selectable between l HD Up Conversion
Built-in, high quality hardware up conversion from SD to
SD to 720HD or 1080HD, 720HD to 1080HD on video
720HD or 1080HD on playback. Selectable between 4:3
capture.
pillarbox, 14:9 pillarbox and 16:9 zoom. HD outputs via HDSDI, HDMI and component analog. Cross Conversion
Built-in, high quality hardware cross conversion from 720HD to 1080HD and 1080HD to 720HD on playback.
720HD to 1080HD on video capture.
Real Time Effects
Apple Final Cut Pro™ internal effects in DV, DVCPRO HD,
Apple Final Cut Pro™ internal effects in DV, DVCPRO HD,
ProRes and uncompressed on Intel Mac OS X™. Adobe®
ProRes and uncompressed on Intel Mac OS X™. Adobe®
Premiere Pro® Mercury Playback Engine effects in DV, MJPEG,
Premiere Pro® Mercury Playback Engine effects in DV, MJPEG,
DVCPRO HD, DSLR, AVCHD, XDCAM, XDCAM HD and
DVCPRO HD, DSLR, AVCHD, XDCAM, XDCAM HD and
uncompressed.
uncompressed.
Test card was taken from a typical production run. The
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Jitter Performance Test Results
HD/SD-SDI output from DeckLink SDI was connected to a Tektronix WFM-700 HD-SDI waveform monitor and test signal video files were used. Test results can vary slightly from these results between different models tested due to component tolerances used in production. View Test Results >
Extras Software Included
Firmware Upgrade
Installation
Product Warranty
Media Express, Disk Speed Test, LiveKey, Blackmagic System
Media Express, Disk Speed Test, LiveKey, Blackmagic System
Preferences and Blackmagic driver on Mac OS X. Media
Preferences and Blackmagic driver on Mac OS X. Media
Express, Disk Speed Test, LiveKey, Blackmagic Control Panel
Express, Disk Speed Test, LiveKey, Blackmagic Control Panel
and Blackmagic driver on Windows 7. Media Express,
and Blackmagic driver on Windows 7. Media Express,
Blackmagic Control Panel and Blackmagic driver on Linux.
Blackmagic Control Panel and Blackmagic driver on Linux.
Firmware built into software driver. Loaded at system start or
Firmware built into software driver. Loaded at system start or
via updater software.
via updater software.
PCI Express 4 lane, compatible with 4, 8, 16 lane PCI Express
PCI Express 8 lane, compatible with 8 and 16 lane PCI Express
slots on Mac OS X, Windows 7 and Linux. Mac OS X systems
slots on Mac OS X, Windows 7 and Linux. Mac OS X systems
require a Mac Pro computer. Please check the Support pages
require a Mac Pro computer. Please check the Support pages
to see the full system requirements.
to see the full system requirements.
3 Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty.
3 Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty.
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