SDI Video Inputs

40 x 10-bit SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 12G‑SDI.

Please click here for a summary of recommended cables to use with Blackmagic 12G‑SDI products.

SDI Video Outputs

40 x 10-bit SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 12G‑SDI.

SDI Rates

DVB-ASI, 270Mb, 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G.

Video Input Re-Sync

None.

SDI Reclocking

On all SDI outputs.

Reference Inputs

Tri-Sync or Black Burst.

Reference Outputs

Reference terminating loop output.

Control Panel Connection

Ethernet.

Serial Control Connection

DB-9 RS-422.

Multi Rate Support

Auto detection of SD, HD or 6G-SDI. Simultaneous routing of 4K, HD, SD video and DVB-ASI.

Updates

USB

Front Panel Router Control

40 buttons for local control of Videohub. 6 buttons and scroll wheel for control of LCD display or RJ45 Ethernet. RS-422.

Router Configuration

Via front panel LCD or RJ45 Ethernet.

RS-422 Router Control

1 x input for controlling router crosspoint switching.

SD Video Standards

525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50PAL

HD Video Standards

720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60
1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60
1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30
1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60

2K Video Standards

2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p, 2K DCI 25p
2K DCI 23.98PsF, 2K DCI 24PsF, 2K DCI 25PsF

Ultra HD Video Standards

2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60

4K Video Standards

4K DCI 23.98p, 4K DCI 24p, 4K DCI 25p, 4K DCI 29.97p, 4K DCI 30p, 4K DCI 50p, 4K DCI 59.94p, 4K DCI 60p

SDI Compliance

SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M Level A and B, SMPTE 2081-1, SMPTE 2081-10, SMPTE 2082-1, SMPTE 2082-10, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601

SDI Video Sampling

4:2:2 and 4:4:4

SDI Audio Sampling

Television standard sample rate of 48kHz and 24-bit.

SDI Color Precision

10-bit 4:2:2 and 4:4:4

SDI Color Space

YUV or RGB

SDI Auto Switching

Automatically selects between SD-SDI, HD-SDI, 12G-SDI and DVB-ASI on each input so that each input can be running a different television standard.

SDI Metadata Support

Video payload identification ancillary data as per SMPTE 352M.

Built in Control Panel

40 buttons for local control of Videohub with 6 buttons and scroll wheel for menu control. 5 inch color display.

External Control Panel

Includes Blackmagic Videohub software control panel for Mac and Windows. Supports Blackmagic Smart Control and Blackmagic Master Control hardware panels. Includes Blackmagic Videohub SDK and Ehternet Videohub Control Protocol.

Software Control

Router control included free for Windows™ and Mac™.

Internal Software Upgrade

Via included updater application.

Mac 10.12 Sierra, 
Mac 10.13 High Sierra or later.

Power Supply

2 x Internal 90 - 240V AC. IEC power cables required.

Power Fail Protection

Crosspoint connections preserved and restored instantly at power on.

Operating Temperature:

0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)

Storage Temperature:

-20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F)

Relative Humidity:

0% to 90% non-condensing