Product Description
The Osprey Video SHCSA-2 Scaling SDI to HDMI Converter is a versatile all-in-one solution for your SDI and HDMI needs. It's like a Swiss Army Knife for video conversion. This converter supports both SDI to HDMI (SHCSA-2) and HDMI to SDI (HSCSA-2) conversions. It also offers scaling, audio, and color space options, along with video frame rate conversion and up/down scaling features. You can embed or de-embed AES/EBU and analog audio for external monitoring, and multiple video output options let you monitor the workflow with confidence. Key features include 3G-SDI IN, HDMI and CVBS OUT, support for AES/EBU and analog audio, and embedding and de-embedding capabilities. Technical specs cover a wide range of input and output video formats, different HDMI color spaces, and various audio input and output options. It's compact, weighing only 0.7lb (0.30kg) and measuring 5”x2.4”x0.95” (125.5x104x24.5mm), and runs on a 12V 6W max power supply.
Using the Osprey Video SHCSA-2 Scaling SDI to HDMI Converter is easy. First, connect your SDI source to the 3G-SDI input. Then, connect your display or other device to either the HDMI or CVBS output, depending on what you need. For audio, you can choose to use the embedded SDI, analog stereo, or AES/EBU input, and it will output to the embedded HDMI, analog stereo, or AES/EBU accordingly. When using the converter, make sure to keep it in a well - ventilated area as it may generate some heat during operation. Also, avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. For maintenance, a simple wipe with a dry cloth every now and then to keep it clean is usually sufficient. If you encounter any issues, check the power supply to ensure it's providing the correct 12V power. And always follow the standard safety procedures when handling electrical devices.
