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Blackmagic Design UltraStudio HD Mini (Thunderbolt 3) (TB3 Cable not included)

Compact bus powered Thunderbolt 3 capture and playback with 3G-SDI, HDMI and RS-422 up to 1080p60.

SKU: BLA-BDLKULSDMINHD

R 12,735.10VAT incl.
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The Blackmagic Design UltraStudio HD Mini is a compact, bus powered Thunderbolt 3 capture and playback solution with professional broadcast quality connections. It sends and receives SD and HD video up to 1080p60 with up to 16 channels of embedded audio, all through a single Thunderbolt 3 cable.

With 3G-SDI, HDMI, analog video inputs, reference and RS-422 deck control, it packs serious connectivity into a tiny chassis that can run entirely from a laptop battery with no power connection required.

Key Features

  • Compact bus powered Thunderbolt 3 capture and playback
  • 3G-SDI input and dual 3G-SDI outputs with fill and key support
  • HDMI output for monitoring on a large screen television
  • Analog component and composite NTSC/PAL video input
  • Up to 16 channels of embedded SDI audio
  • RS-422 deck control for professional broadcast decks
  • Tri-Sync or Black Burst reference input

Ideal For

  • Mobile and laptop based HD edit suites
  • Capturing and mastering from legacy tape decks
  • Keying and fill and key graphics workflows
  • Quality control and review in post production
  • Field capture where no mains power is available

Specifications

  • SDI input: 1 x 3G-SDI SD/HD switchable
  • SDI outputs: 2 x 3G-SDI with fill and key
  • HDMI output: 1 x HDMI 1.4b type A
  • Maximum format: 1080p60
  • Audio: 16 channels embedded SDI
  • Interface: bus powered Thunderbolt 3

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

InterfaceThunderbolt 3, bus powered
SDI Input1 x 3Gb/s SD/HD switchable
SDI Outputs2 x 3Gb/s SD/HD, fill and key
HDMI Output1 x HDMI 1.4b type A
Maximum Format1080p60
Analog Video InComponent YUV or Composite NTSC/PAL
Analog Audio In2 x quarter inch jack, balanced and unbalanced
SDI Audio16 channels embedded
HDMI Audio2 channels embedded
Deck Control1 x RS-422
ReferenceTri-Sync or Black Burst
PowerBus powered via Thunderbolt 3
Warranty3 year limited manufacturer warranty

Fill And Key Output

Dual link 3G-SDI outputs support fill and key, so you can deliver clean graphics with separate alpha channels. It is ideal for live graphics, titling and broadcast keying workflows.

Runs From A Laptop Battery

The UltraStudio HD Mini is bus powered entirely over the Thunderbolt 3 cable. With no power connection required, it runs from your laptop battery for true location capture and playback.

Professional Deck Control

A built-in RS-422 connection lets you remote control professional broadcast decks. Combined with analog video inputs, it is perfect for archiving and mastering from legacy tape.