Blackmagic Design DeckLink SDI 4K
SDI only PCIe capture and playback card delivering 6G-SDI quality for SD, HD, 2K and Ultra HD on any computer.
SKU: BLA-BDLKSDI4K
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The Blackmagic Design DeckLink SDI 4K is an SDI only PCIe capture and playback card that delivers 6G-SDI quality on Mac, Windows and Linux computers. It is the ideal choice when you need a clean, dedicated SDI solution for SD, HD, 2K and Ultra HD work.
With 10-bit SDI input and output, 6 Gb/s 4:2:2 and 3 Gb/s 4:4:4 support, RS422 deck control and a professional sync input, the DeckLink SDI 4K fits neatly into broadcast, editing and ingest workflows.
Key Features
- One 10-bit SDI input and one 10-bit SDI output for SD, HD, 2K and 4K
- 6 Gb/s 4:2:2 and 3 Gb/s 4:4:4 SDI support
- Tri-Sync or Black Burst reference input for genlock
- Sony compatible RS422 deck control with reversible serial direction
- 16 channels of embedded audio in HD, 2K and 4K
- 10-bit colour precision in REC 601 and REC 709 colour space
Ideal For
- SDI based editing and finishing systems
- Broadcast ingest and playout
- Tape deck capture and mastering with RS422 control
- Quality control and monitoring stations
- Multi format SD, HD, 2K and Ultra HD workflows
Specifications
- 1 x 10-bit SDI input and 1 x 10-bit SDI output
- Supports 6 Gb/s 4:2:2 and 3 Gb/s 4:4:4
- 16 audio channels in HD, 2K, 4K and 8 channels in SD
- 48 kHz at 24 bit audio
- Tri-Sync or Black Burst sync input
- PCI Express 4 lane generation 2, compatible with 4, 8 and 16 lane slots
Available from Prosales, South Africa's authorised Blackmagic Design reseller and integrator.
| SDI Input | 1 x 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 4K SDI |
| SDI Output | 1 x 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 4K SDI |
| SDI Data Rates | 6 Gb/s 4:2:2 and 3 Gb/s 4:4:4 |
| Colour Precision | 10-bit |
| Colour Space | REC 601 and REC 709 |
| Embedded Audio | 16 channels in HD, 2K, 4K, 8 channels in SD |
| Audio Quality | 48 kHz at 24 bit |
| Sync Input | Tri-Sync or Black Burst |
| Deck Control | Sony compatible RS422, direction reversible |
| Computer Interface | PCI Express 4 lane generation 2 |
| Slot Compatibility | 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots |
Dedicated 6G-SDI Quality
A clean SDI only design gives you 10-bit 6G-SDI input and output for SD, HD, 2K and Ultra HD. It is the perfect fit when you need reliable SDI connectivity without extra connectors.
Professional Deck Control
Sony compatible RS422 deck control with reversible serial direction integrates with tape decks and broadcast gear. Tri-Sync or Black Burst genlock keeps everything in sync.
Wide Compatibility
Works on Mac, Windows and Linux over PCI Express generation 2 with 4 lanes. It fits 4, 8 and 16 lane slots so it drops into almost any workstation.
