Blackmagic Design DeckLink 8K Pro G2
Professional 8K PCIe capture and playback card with four 12G-SDI connections and HDMI 2.1 for film and broadcast.
SKU: BLA-BDLKHCPRO8K12GG2
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The Blackmagic Design DeckLink 8K Pro G2 is a professional 8K PCIe capture and playback card built for feature film, broadcast and high end post production. It combines four bi-directional 12G-SDI connections with HDMI 2.1 to handle every standard from SD and HD through to 4K and 8K.
With support for single link, dual link and quad link SDI, full Rec. 2020 colour and high frame rate workflows, the 8K Pro G2 delivers the connectivity and image fidelity demanded by modern colour grading, editing and visual effects suites.
Key Features
- Four bi-directional 12G-SDI connections supporting single, dual link and quad link 4:2:2 and 4:4:4
- HDMI 2.1 input and output for the latest displays and sources
- Captures and plays back up to 120 frames per second in HD and 4K, and up to 60 frames per second in 8K
- 8 and 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 plus 10 and 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 with full Rec. 2020 colour
- Up to 64 channels of embedded audio in 4K and 8K
- Free DeckLink SDK supports multiple independent video streams
Ideal For
- Feature film and high end episodic post production
- Professional colour grading and finishing suites
- Visual effects and compositing workstations
- Broadcast capture and playback systems
- 8K mastering and quality control
Specifications
- 4 x bi-directional 12G-SDI connections
- 1 x HDMI 2.1 input and output
- Resolutions from SD up to 8K
- 16 audio channels in SD, HD and 2K, 64 channels in 4K and 8K
- PCI Express 8 lane generation 3, compatible with 8 and 16 lane slots
- Tri-Sync or Black Burst reference input
Available from Prosales, South Africa's authorised Blackmagic Design reseller and integrator.
| SDI Connections | 4 x bi-directional 12G-SDI |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 input and output |
| SDI Link Support | Single, dual link and quad link 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 |
| Resolutions | SD, HD, 2K, 4K and 8K |
| Frame Rates | Up to 120 fps in HD and 4K, up to 60 fps in 8K |
| Colour Sampling | 8 and 10-bit YUV 4:2:2, 10 and 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 |
| Colour Space | Full Rec. 2020 |
| Embedded Audio | 16 channels in SD, HD, 2K, 64 channels in 4K and 8K |
| Reference Input | Tri-Sync or Black Burst |
| Computer Interface | PCI Express 8 lane generation 3 |
| Slot Compatibility | 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots |
| Included | Card, HDMI 2.1 mezzanine card, mounting hardware |
True 8K Connectivity
Four bi-directional 12G-SDI connections plus HDMI 2.1 support every format from SD through to 8K. Single, dual link and quad link modes cover the most demanding SDI workflows.
High Frame Rate Capture
Capture and play back up to 120 frames per second in HD and 4K, and up to 60 frames per second in 8K. Full Rec. 2020 colour with 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 keeps every detail intact.
Built for Post Production
PCI Express generation 3 with 8 lanes delivers the bandwidth needed for film finishing. The free DeckLink SDK lets you configure multiple independent video streams for true multi channel work.









