The Decimator Design MD - CROSS is a remarkable portable HDMI / SDI cross - converter. It comes with scaling, frame rate conversion, overlays, a video test pattern generator, and an audio tone generator. It has a user - friendly LCD and button control system, so you can easily access all its amazing features without a computer. Say goodbye to annoying dip switches and carrying a computer for simple settings! The professional 3G/HD/SD test pattern generator offers 26 selectable output formats and 54 test patterns including luma and chroma zone - plates. It includes the same down - up cross converter from the multi - award - winning MD - DUCC, enabling scaling and frame rate conversion of either HDMI or SDI input. The new UCP (USB Control Panel) Version 2.0.6 for Mac OS X and Windows 32/64 - bit allows horizontal and vertical image flipping per window. It also supports 3G level B, and you can select the 3G output level (A or B) on units with SDI outputs for easy conversion. Key features are supporting both 3G level A and B on input and output, horizontal and/or vertical image flipping via the built - in scaler, and having 4 x (3G/HD/SD) - SDI outputs that can be used as a 1 to 4 distribution amplifier.
Using the Decimator Design MD - CROSS is quite straightforward. First, connect your HDMI or SDI source to the appropriate input. Then, use the easy - to - operate LCD and button control system to access all the features. You can choose the output format, select test patterns, and adjust settings like frame rate conversion. When it comes to image flipping, just use the built - in scaler. For 3G output, you can easily select between level A and B. Remember, keep the device in a dry and clean environment to avoid damage. Don't expose it to extreme temperatures. Regularly check the connections to ensure stable performance. If you use the USB Control Panel, make sure your computer meets the system requirements. Also, always update the UCP to the latest version for new features and better stability.
