Product Description
The Blackmagic Design Miniature HDMI to 12G-SDI Broadcast Quality Video Converter is a game-changer. It's the world's tiniest HDMI to 12G-SDI converter with broadcast quality. This little yet powerful device connects HDMI cameras and computers to professional SDI equipment, great for broadcasting, post - production, and live streaming. With full - sized HDMI and professional 12G - SDI connections, it supports a wide range of video standards like NTSC, PAL, 720p, 1080p, 1080i, 2160p, and even 4Kp24/47.95/48 DCI. It ensures seamless integration and reliable performance when connecting HDMI devices to SDI monitors, routers, or other pro equipment. Portable and convenient, it can be powered via USB from a laptop or mobile phone charger, perfect for on - the - go professionals. Despite its small size, it doesn't skimp on quality or functionality. It auto - detects video formats and switches between SD, HD, 2K, Ultra HD, and 4K DCI. Two 12G - SDI outputs can be configured for 3G - SDI signals, expanding your connectivity options. It's an essential tool for any video production setup that needs high flexibility and top - notch performance. Key features include an ultra - compact and lightweight design, support for a wide array of video standards including 4K DCI, two configurable 12G - SDI outputs, full - size HDMI and 12G - SDI connections, USB power, auto - detection of various formats, enhanced color precision and space with 33 - point LUT for calibration, and compatibility with both MacOS and Windows.
Using this converter is a breeze. First, connect the HDMI device, like your camera or computer, to the full - sized HDMI port of the converter. Then, connect the converter's 12G - SDI output to your professional SDI equipment, such as a monitor or router. You can power it up by plugging the USB Type - C cable into a laptop or a mobile phone charger. The converter will automatically detect the video format and switch between SD, HD, 2K, Ultra HD, and 4K DCI. When using the two 12G - SDI outputs, you can configure them for 3G - SDI signals according to your needs. As for maintenance, keep it in a clean and dry place. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or moisture. If it gets dirty, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe it. When updating or configuring the device, use the USB Type - C connection. Remember to follow the SMPTE standards for proper use, and you'll enjoy great performance from this converter for a long time.
