Blackmagic Design UltraStudio 4K Mini

Professional Capture and Playback for Thunderbolt 3 Computers! Now you can connect Thunderbolt 3 computers to any kind of video equipment for building high performance edit workstations, archiving from old broadcast decks, outputting broadcast graphics and even live streaming! Simply connect to the Thunderbolt 3 port to get a wide range of video and audio connections that operate in all SD, HD, Ultra HD and 4K DCI formats up to 60 frames per second! Connections include SDI, HDMI and analog video and audio with broadcast quality 10-bit YUV and 12-bit RGB in Apple ProRes and uncompressed file formats. UltraStudio is designed to work with popular video software on Mac, Windows and Linux such as DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro and many more.

Choose the Perfect Model for Portable or Studio UltraStudio features a ‘breakout box' style design that gives you virtually every connection you need to connect to professional decks, monitors and other equipment. That means they're perfect for equipment racks or post production suites where you need to position them on a desktop or editing station. UltraStudio Mini models feature a more compact design thats more portable so it's the perfect choice when you need to access video connectivity for live camera capture or on set color grading on location.

Professional Capture and Playback for any Workflow! Whether you're working on-set or in post production, UltraStudio gives you broadcast and digital cinema quality capture and playback that can be used for any workflow. UltraStudio is perfect for everything from editing, color and visual effects to live capture and on-set monitoring during production. There are even models with 12G-SDI and support for the latest HDR formats to ensure high end colorists get everything they need for monitoring to broadcast displays, HDR televisions or the latest digital cinema projectors. UltraStudio can even be used to feed SDI fill and key from RGB graphics directly from a computer to a live production switcher for amazing live broadcast graphics keying.

UltraStudio 4K Mini is a portable Thunderbolt 3 capture and playback solution packed with the latest broadcast technology! You get broadcast quality 8 and 10-bit high dynamic range capture in all formats up to 4K DCI at 60p, and 12-bit high dynamic range capture in all formats up to 4K DCI at 30p. Plus, the built in SD card reader lets you mount camera media directly on your computer so you can start editing immediately!

CONNECTIONS:

SDI VIDEO INPUTS:

1

SDI VIDEO OUTPUTS:

2 x program out, 1 x loop out.

SDI RATES:

270Mb, 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G.

ANALOG VIDEO INPUTS:

Component YUV or Composite NTSC/PAL. Component is switchable between SD and HD.

ANALOG AUDIO INPUTS:

2 channels of professional balanced analog audio with 1/4 inch Jack connectors.

ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUTS:

2 channels of professional balanced analog audio with 1/4 inch Jack connectors.

SDI AUDIO INPUTS:

16 Channels embedded in SD/HD/2K/UHD/4K.

SDI AUDIO OUTPUTS:

16 Channels embedded in SD/HD/2K/UHD/4K.

HDMI 2.0B VIDEO INPUTS:

1

HDMI 2.0B VIDEO OUTPUTS:

1

HDMI AUDIO INPUTS:

8 Channels embedded in SD/HD/UHD/4K.

HDMI AUDIO OUTPUTS:

8 Channels embedded in SD/HD/UHD/4K.

MIC INPUT:

1 x XLR microphone input. 48V Phantom Power switchable via software control.

SYNC INPUT:

Tri-Sync or Black Burst.

DEVICE CONTROL:

Sony compatible RS-422 deck control port. Serial ports TxRx direction reversible under software control.

USB:

1 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gb/s).

SD CARD READER:

UHS-I and UHS-II compatible.

COMPUTER INTERFACE:

Thunderbolt 3 (Mac OS, Windows and Linux) with 45W host charging capability.

SUPPORTED CODECS:

AVC-Intra, AVCHD, Canon XF MPEG2, Digital SLR, DV-NTSC, DV-PAL, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD, DPX, HDV, HEVC, XDCAM EX, XDCAM HD, XDCAM HD422, DNxHR & DNxHD, Apple ProRes 4444, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes LT, Apple ProRes 422 Proxy, Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:4:4.

SOFTWARE:

SOFTWARE INCLUDED:

DaVinci Resolve, Media Express, Disk Speed Test, LiveKey, Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility and Blackmagic driver on Mac OS and Windows. Media Express, Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility and Blackmagic driver on Linux.

INTERNAL SOFTWARE UPGRADE:

Firmware built into software driver. Software driver loads upgrades at system start or via updater software.

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

UltraStudio 4K Mini

Welcome wallet with QR code for software download