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Blackmagic Design Micro Converter Bidirectional SDI/HDMI 3G (with Power Supply)

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Blackmagic Design Micro Converter Bidirectional SDI/HDMI 3G (with Power Supply)
Key Features
  • Simultaneous SDI to HDMI & HDMI to SDI
  • 1 x SD/HD/3G-SDI & 1x HDMI Input/Output
  • Supports up to DCI 2K60 Video
  • BMPCC Control & Tally via SDI Switcher
Easily combine SDI and HDMI components in your video setup with the Micro Converter Bidirectional SDI/HDMI 3G from Blackmagic Design. This compact bidirectional converter can simultaneously convert SDI to HDMI and vice versa, even when using different standards, and it supports resolutions up to DCI 2K in SDI and 1080p60 in HDMI. It also offers camera control conversion for Blackmagic HDMI cameras like the BMPCC 4K or 6K, enabling you to use them with an SDI-based live switcher. The Micro Converter Bidirectional SDI/HDMI 3G features HDMI timecode support, SDI re-clocking for stability over long cable runs, support for a wide range of pro broadcast resolutions including cine-style 48 fps, and both HDMI and SDI embedded audio input and output.
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Blackmagic Design Micro Converter Bidrectiona... Overview

Easily combine SDI and HDMI components in your video setup with the Micro Converter Bidirectional SDI/HDMI 3G from Blackmagic Design. This compact bidirectional converter can simultaneously convert SDI to HDMI and vice versa, even when using different standards, and it supports resolutions up to DCI 2K in SDI and 1080p60 in HDMI. It also offers camera control conversion for Blackmagic HDMI cameras like the BMPCC 4K or 6K, enabling you to use them with an SDI-based live switcher. The Micro Converter Bidirectional SDI/HDMI 3G features HDMI timecode support, SDI re-clocking for stability over long cable runs, support for a wide range of pro broadcast resolutions including cine-style 48 fps, and both HDMI and SDI embedded audio input and output.

This pocket-sized converter features a sturdy metal housing with power and signal LED status indicators and rugged connector interfaces. A USB Type-C port enables the Bidirectional SDI/HDMI converter to easily connect to and be powered by large-screen monitors, laptops, desktop computers, or projectors. You can also power this converter using the included 100-240 VAC power supply, complete with four international socket adapters.

Compact, Rugged Design
  • Robust metal housing and rugged connectors.
  • USB Type-C port for powering via a compatible component like a monitor or laptop.
  • Updatable via the USB Type-C port and your Mac or PC.
Simultaneous Conversion
  • Use the bidirectional Micro Converter to convert HDMI to 3G-SDI and 3G-SDI to HDMI simultaneously.
  • Ideal for connecting HDMI consumer components to professional 3G-SDI equipment.
HDMI Camera Control
  • Camera control conversion for the HDMI-output BMPCC 4K or 6K, enables use with an SDI-based live switcher.
SDI & HDMI Timecode
  • HD and SD timecode support.
  • Converts HDMI timecode to SDI and vice versa.
SDI Re-Clocking
  • Built-in re-clocking on 3G-SDI output enables stable output over longer cable runs.
  • Compatible with SMPTE 259M/292M/296M/424M/425M level A and B.
Wider Resolution Support
  • SDI support from NTSC and PAL up to DCI 2Kp60.
  • HDMI support from NTSC and PAL up to 1080p60.
Embedded Audio
  • Supports embedded SDI and HDMI input and output.
LED Indicators
  • LED indicators for video and power signals.
Versatile Power Options
  • Power from a monitor, laptop, or other component using the USB Type-C port.
  • Includes a 100-240 VAC power supply with four socket adapters

Blackmagic Design Micro Converter Bidrectiona... Specs

Inputs/Outputs
Video Inputs
1x BNC (3G-SDI)
1x HDMI (2.0)
Audio Inputs
No
Video Outputs
1x BNC (3G-SDI)
1x HDMI (2.0)
Audio Outputs
No
Other I/O
1x USB-C Input
Expansion Slots
No
Format Support
Input Video Format
SDI (8/10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB, YUV)
DCI 2K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps
DCI 2KPsF at 25/29.97/30 fps
1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps
1080PsF at 25/29.97/30 fps
1080i at 50/59.94/60 fps
720p at 50/59.94/60 fps
480i / 525 lines at 59.94 fps
576i / 625 lines at 50 fps
HDMI (8/10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB, YUV)
1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps
1080i at 50/59.94/60 fps
720p at 50/59.94/60 fps
480i / 525 lines at 29.97 fps
576i / 625 lines at 25 fps
Output Video Format
SDI (8/10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB, YUV)
DCI 2K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps
DCI 2KPsF at 25/29.97/30 fps
1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps
1080PsF at 25/29.97/30 fps
1080i at 50/59.94/60 fps
720p at 50/59.94/60 fps
480i / 525 lines at 29.97 fps
576i / 625 lines at 25 fps
Embedded Audio
HDMI/SDI
Standards
Video Standard Compliance
SMPTE 259M/292M/296M/424M/425M-A/425M-B
HDR Support
No
Hardware
Tally Light
No
Wireless
No
OS Compatibility
macOS 10.15
macOS 11.1 or Later
Windows 10 (64-Bit Only)
Power
Power I/O
1x USB-C (4.4 to 5.2 VDC ) Input
Power Consumption
2.5 W
Environmental
Operating Temperature
32 to 72°F / 0 to 40°C
Storage Temperature
-4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C
Operating Humidity
0 to 90%
General
Dimensions
3.13 x 1.8 x 0.98" / 79.5 x 45.7 x 24.89 mm
Weight
5.9 oz / 167 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.95 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.75 x 4.85 x 2.9"

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