SUPPORTED MEDIA | |
Video formats | SD—PAL (625, 50i, 576p), NTSC (525, 29.97i, 480p)
HD—720p (50, 59.94, 60), 1080i (50, 59.94, 60), 1080PsF (23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30), 1080p (23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60) High-res—2K (23.98PsF, 24PsF, 25PsF, 23.98p, 24p, 25p), 4K (23.98p, 24p, 25p (SDI only)), Ultra HD (23.98p, 24p, 25p, 29.97p, 30p, 50p, 59.94p, 60p) |
Audio sample rate | 24-bit, 48 kHz (television standard) |
Supported color spaces | YUV 4:2:2, RGB 444, REC 601, REC 709, REC 2020, P3; 12-bit (SDI) or 10-bit (HDMI) color precision with 3D LUT support |
VIDEO CONNECTIONS | |
SDI video input | Two 12 Gb/s and two 3 Gb/s connectors (SD/HD/2K/UHD/4K)— supports single, dual, and quad link inputs (4:2:2 / 4:4:4); 2D/3D switchable |
SDI video loop | 4 x reclocked SD/HD/2K/UHD/4K linked to corresponding inputs |
SDI video output | Two 12 Gb/s and two 3 Gb/s connectors (SD/HD/2K/UHD/4K)— supports single, dual and quad link outputs (4:2:2 / 4:4:4); 2D/3D switchable |
SDI video repeated output | 2 x 12 Gb/s and 2 x 3 Gb/s SD/HD/2K/UHD/4K. Supports single, dual and quad link outputs (4:2:2/4:4:4); 2D/3D switchable |
Analog input | One Component YUV via three BNC connectors (SD—YCbCr; HD—YCbCr/RGB); one composite NTSC/PAL via one BNC connector (SD) |
Analog output | One Component YUV via three BNC connectors (SD—YCbCr; HD—YCbCr/RGB); one composite NTSC/PAL via one BNC connector (SD) |
Digital I/O | Two optical I/O supporting 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s, 12Gb/s coming soon (modules not included) |
HDMI I/O | HDMI 2.0 type A connectors |
AUDIO CONNECTIONS | |
Analog input | Four channels of professional balanced analog audio input via XLR; two-channel RCA input; one front-panel mic input via XLR with 48V phantom power |
Analog output | Four channels of professional balanced analog audio output via XLR; stereo headphone output with volume control |
Digital I/O | Two channels of unbalanced AES/EBU I/O, with sample rate conversion, via BNC connectors; eight channels of HDMI I/O embedded in SD, HD, UHD, 2K, and 4K |
SDI I/O | 8 input and 8 output audio channels embedded in SD; 16 input and 16 output channels embedded in HD, UHD, 2K, and 4K |
HOST CONNECTIONS | |
Computer | One Thunderbolt 3 (cable sold separately), one PCI Express (card/cable sold separately) |
Device control | Two Sony-compatible RS-422 deck control ports |
HARDWARE SCALING/PROCESSING | |
Down conversion | Built-in, high-quality hardware down conversion—Ultra HD to 1080 HD, or HD to SD on SDI B and SD on Component and NTSC/PAL; switch analog video to Component and choose HD or SD output; selectable between letterbox, anamorphic 16:9, and center cut 4:3 styles |
Up conversion | Built-in, high-quality hardware up conversion—SD to 720 HD or 1080 HD on playback; selectable between 4:3 pillarbox, 14:9 pillarbox, and 16:9 zoom; HD outputs via HD-SDI, HDMI, and component analog |
Cross conversion | Built-in, high-quality hardware cross conversion—720p to 1080i and 1080i to 720p on playback |
Other hardware conversion | Colorspace conversion |
Real-time keyer | Alpha channel over video or matte, or frame buffer over incoming video or matte |
3D processing | Frame-compatible/frame packed |
Codec support | Onboard DNxHR encoding for capture workflows (requires Media Composer 8.4.5 or higher, or a software application that has enabled this capability).* |
ADDITIONAL FEATURES | |
Clock source (selectable/detectable) | Genlock/Reference Clock (BBG or Tri-level), Genlock/Reference Clock output/pass-through (BBG or Tri-level), SDI (SD and HD), AES/EBU, HDMI |
Timecode I/O | One XLR Timecode input, one XLR Timecode output |
Ancillary data support | SDI VITC reader, RP188, NTSC closed captioning, HD-SDI closed captioning, pass-through all (HD, 4K) |
ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
Power supply | Two built-in international AC power supplies with IEC C14 inlet (120–240V, 50–60 Hz) |
Operating temperature | 32°–104° F (5°–40° C) |
Storage temperature | -4°–113° F (-20°–45° C) |
Relative humidity | 0–90% non-condensing |
Dimensions (Width) | With rack ears: 19 inches (482 mm); without rack ears: 16.5 inches (420 mm) |
Dimensions (H x D) | 3.5 (2RU) x 9.5 inches (88.4 x 242 mm) |
Weight | 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg) |