Product Description
The Blackmagic Design Ultra-Compact Bi-Directional 3G SDI/HDMI Micro Converter without Power Supply is a game - changer for video production pros. This tiny yet powerful converter enables smooth conversion between SDI and HDMI. It's a must - have for live broadcasts, post - production, and on - location shoots. What makes it special is its ability to handle SDI to HDMI and HDMI to SDI conversions at the same time, even in different formats. It also supports camera control protocol conversion, fitting well with Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Cameras when used with professional SDI live production switchers. Whether you're in a TV studio, broadcasting a live event, or working on a film set, this converter offers high performance and reliability. It can auto - detect SD or HD signals and supports many video standards like NTSC, PAL, 2K DCI, and various HD formats. With a sleek design, it uses USB Type - C for updates, configurations, and power. Built - in reclocking ensures strong signal integrity. Its small size makes it super portable, allowing you to have professional - grade conversion anywhere. Use it to boost your production quality, simplify your workflow, and gain more flexibility.
Using the Blackmagic Design Ultra - Compact Bi - Directional 3G SDI/HDMI Micro Converter is easy. First, connect your SDI or HDMI devices to the appropriate inputs and outputs. The converter will auto - detect SD or HD signals. You can use USB Type - C for power, updates, and configurations. When you're using it with a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera and a professional SDI live production switcher, make sure the camera control protocol conversion works well. As for maintenance, keep it in a dry place within the operating temperature range of 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F). Don't expose it to extreme temperatures or humidity. And since it doesn't come with a power supply, use a compatible one with an operational voltage range of 4.4 to 5.25V DC. If you want to update the device, connect it via USB Type - C and follow the instructions in the user manual.