Blackmagic Design Mini Converter | SDI Distribution

The Blackmagic Design Mini Converter SDI Distribution is a powerful and versatile solution for distributing a single SD or HD-SDI signal to up to 8 different SDI outputs simultaneously. Designed for professional broadcast and post-production environments, this mini converter ensures high-quality signal distribution with a true 3G-SDI design, fully re-clocked outputs, and automatic switching between all SD and HD formats up to 1080p60. Ideal for situations where Ultra HD is not required, this cost-effective converter supports all ASI, ancillary, and embedded audio formats, making it a comprehensive solution for your SD/HD-SDI distribution needs.

With the Mini Converter SDI Distribution, Blackmagic Design delivers robust multi-rate support, including auto-detection of SD, HD, 2K, and 3G-SDI signals. The re-clocking capability of this device ensures signal integrity, even over long cable runs. The wide range of supported formats makes this converter extremely adaptable, whether you're working with standard definition, high definition, or digital cinema initiatives. Additionally, compliance with various SMPTE standards guarantees seamless integration into existing systems, allowing for hassle-free deployment.

This compact and reliable mini converter is perfect for a variety of applications, such as live events, television production, and digital signage, where multiple SDI outputs are required. Its user-friendly design and high compatibility make it an excellent choice for professionals looking to streamline their workflow without compromising quality.

Key Features

• Distributes a single SD or HD-SDI signal to up to 8 SDI outputs simultaneously
• True 3G-SDI design with fully re-clocked outputs
• Automatic switching between all SD and HD formats up to 1080p60
• Supports ASI, ancillary, and embedded audio formats
• Multi-rate support with auto-detection of SD, HD, 2K, or 3G-SDI signals
• SDI compliance with SMPTE standards
• Compact and reliable design for professional use

Specifications

• SDI Video Input: Switchable between SD, HD, and 3G-SDI
• SDI Video Output: 8 outputs automatically match the SDI video input
• Multi Rate Support: Auto detection of SD, HD, 2K, or 3G-SDI
• Reclocking: Yes
• SD Format Support: 525/23.98 NTSC, 525/29.97 NTSC, 625/25 PAL
• HD Format Support: 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080p23.98, 1080PsF23.98, 1080p24, 1080PsF24, 1080p25, 1080PsF25, 1080p29.97, 1080PsF29.97, 1080p30, 1080PsF30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60
• 2K Format Support: 2048 x 1080PsF23.98, 2048 x 1080p23.98, 2048 x 1080PsF24, 2048 x 1080p24, 2048 x 1080PsF25, 2048 x 1080p25
• SDI Compliance: SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 424M-B, and SMPTE 425M
• SDI Video Rates: Switchable between SD, HD, and DCI 2K
• SDI Video Sampling: 4:2:2 and 4:4:4
• SDI Audio Sampling: 48 kHz and 24 bit
• SDI Color Precision: 4:2:2 and 4:4:4
• SDI Color Space: YUV and RGB
• SDI Auto Switching: Automatically detects SD, HD, or 3G-SDI
• ASI Support: Yes

Package Contents

• Blackmagic Design Mini Converter SDI Distribution
• Power Supply
• Manual