Blackmagic Design DeckLink Quad 2

The Blackmagic Design DeckLink Quad 2 is a high density PCI Express capture and playback card featuring eight independent 3G-SDI mini DIN channels. Each of the eight connectors is bidirectional and can be switched between capture and playback, giving you any combination of up to eight channels in SD and HD up to 1080p60.

With eight fully independent channels on a single card, it is an ideal solution for broadcast playout servers, multi channel ingest and large software based switching systems.

Key Features

• Eight independent 3G-SDI mini DIN channels
• Each connector switchable between capture and playback
• SD and HD formats up to 1080p60
• 16 channels of embedded SDI audio
• Supports ProRes, DNxHD and uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2 and 4:4:4
• PCI Express 8-lane Generation 3 interface
• Compatible with Mac, Windows and Linux

Ideal For

• Broadcast playout and ingest servers
• Multi channel capture and playback
• Large scale software based switching
• Channel branding and master control
• Live event and studio infrastructure

Specifications

• 8 x bidirectional 3G-SDI mini DIN connectors
• Formats up to 1080p60 in SD and HD
• 16 channels of embedded audio
• 12-bit SD and HD
• PCI Express 8-lane Generation 3 (8 and 16-lane slots)
• Mac, Windows and Linux support

Available from Prosales Broadcast, South Africa's authorised Blackmagic Design reseller and integrator.