Product Description
The Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Extreme Control is an essential addition to any broadcast setup. It enhances your HyperDeck Extreme 8K with traditional broadcast - style controls. The design mimics classic broadcast decks, making it a breeze for broadcasting professionals to operate. Whether you're handling live events or working in a studio, this control unit offers top - notch reliability and precision. You can control up to 8 decks at once using industry - standard RS - 422 control, ensuring seamless integration with your current equipment. Built to meet both modern and traditional broadcasting needs, it has a sturdy build and plenty of connectivity options. Its user - friendly interface and wide - range of supported protocols allow it to easily adapt to different operating systems. With an internal power supply and an external 12V DC input, it stays operational in all conditions. Key features include traditional controls for HyperDeck Extreme 8K, an intuitive layout, RS - 422 deck control, Tri - Sync or Black Burst reference input, a 1Gb/s Ethernet port, USB - C for software updates, support for Sony control protocols, internal software upgrades, compatibility with Mac and Windows, an 8 - digit LED timecode display, and a convenient physical size for easy installation. Specifications cover deck control outputs, reference input/output, Ethernet, computer interface, supported protocols, operating systems, displays, power supply, physical installation, temperature, and humidity. The package includes the control unit, an SD card with the user manual, and a 12 - month limited manufacturer's warranty.
Using the Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Extreme Control is straightforward. First, connect it to your HyperDeck Extreme 8K decks using the RS - 422 control. You can manage up to 8 decks simultaneously. For connectivity, use the 1Gb/s Ethernet port to link it with other equipment. The USB - C port is for software updates. To ensure it runs well, keep it in an environment with a temperature between 0 to 40 degrees Celsius (32 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit) and relative humidity of 0% to 90% non - condensing. When it comes to power, you can either use the internal 100 - 240V AC supply or the external 12V DC input via the 4 - pin XLR connector. For software upgrades, you can do it through the system start or the USB port. Remember to keep the SD card with the user manual safe as it contains important information. Also, make sure to read the 12 - month limited manufacturer's warranty details. If you face any issues, refer to the manual or contact the manufacturer.
