Blackmagic Design Adapter - 6G BD SFP Optical Module
Hot-pluggable 6G SFP optical transceiver that adds an LC fiber connection for long distance SD, HD and Ultra HD SDI.
SKU: BLA-ADPT-6GBI/OPT
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The Blackmagic Design 6G BD SFP Optical Module is a hot-pluggable optical transceiver that adds a fiber optic connection to any compatible Blackmagic Design product fitted with an SFP cage. It converts electrical SDI signals to optical and back, letting you send broadcast quality video with embedded audio over single-mode fiber across long distances without signal degradation.
Built around a robust LC fiber connector, the module supports SD, HD and Ultra HD formats at 6G data rates, making it ideal for studios, outside broadcast and large facility installations where copper cable runs are impractical.
Key Features
- Hot-pluggable SFP optical transceiver that drops into any compatible SFP cage
- Converts SDI to optical and optical back to SDI for long distance fiber runs
- Supports SD, HD and Ultra HD formats at up to 6G-SDI data rates
- Carries broadcast video with embedded audio over a single fiber connection
- Standard LC fiber optic connector for reliable, secure cabling
- Single-mode operation for long range transmission without quality loss
Ideal For
- Adding fiber optic I/O to the Mini Converter Optical Fiber 12G
- Long cable runs in studios and broadcast facilities
- Outside broadcast and live event production over fiber
- Large venue and stadium video distribution
- System integrators building SDI over fiber infrastructure
Specifications
- SFP form factor optical transceiver module
- LC fiber optic connector, single-mode fiber
- Supports SD, HD and Ultra HD up to 6G-SDI
- Bidirectional transmit and receive operation
- Compatible with Blackmagic products featuring an SFP cage
Available from Prosales, South Africa's authorised Blackmagic Design reseller and integrator.
| Module type | SFP optical transceiver |
| Form factor | Standard SFP cage |
| Connector | LC fiber optic |
| Fiber mode | Single-mode |
| Max data rate | 6G-SDI |
| Supported formats | SD, HD and Ultra HD |
| Direction | Bidirectional transmit and receive |
| Audio | Embedded SDI audio carried over fiber |
| Compatibility | Blackmagic products with an SFP cage |
| Typical use | Mini Converter Optical Fiber 12G and similar |
| Hot-pluggable | Yes |
Fiber Over Long Distance
Single-mode optical fiber lets you run SDI video far beyond the reach of copper cable. Signals travel long distances without quality loss.
SD, HD and Ultra HD
The module handles every common broadcast format at up to 6G data rates. It carries video with embedded audio over a single LC fiber connection.
Simple Hot-Pluggable Fit
The standard SFP form factor slots straight into any compatible Blackmagic SFP cage. Installation and replacement are quick with no special tools required.









