Blackmagic Design DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K

DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K is a low profile PCI Express capture card, featuring 6G-SDI and the latest HDMI 2.0a connections so you can record all formats up to 2160p30 on your computer! The SDI and HDMI inputs automatically detect and switch between all video formats. You even get high dynamic range recording and metadata over HDMI. The DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K is perfect for integrating into mobile live capture environments, broadcast trucks and more! You can even develop your own custom capture solutions using the Blackmagic Desktop Video SDK for Mac OS, Windows and Linux! Includes two PCI Express shields for both full height and low profile slots.

Connections

SDI Video Inputs 1 x 10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD switchable.

SDI Audio Inputs 16 channels embedded in SD, HD, Ultra HD.

HDMI Video Inputs 1 x HDMI 2.0a connector.

HDMI Audio Inputs 8 Channels embedded in SD, HD, Ultra HD.

Computer Interface PCI Express 4 lane generation 2, compatible with 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots.

Supported Codecs

AVC-Intra, AVCHD, Canon XF MPEG2, Digital SLR, DV-NTSC, DV-PAL, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD, DPX, HDV, 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.

Software

Software Included 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. Loaded at system start or via updater software.

Physical Installation PCI Express 4 lane generation 2, compatible with 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots on Mac OS, Windows and Linux. Mac OS systems require a Mac Pro computer with PCI Express slots. Please check the Support pages to see the full system requirements.

Video Standards

SD Video Standards 525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL

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 (SDI ONLY) 2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p, 2K DCI 25p; 2K DCI 23.98PsF, 2K DCI 24PsF, 2K DCI F25PsF

Ultra HD Video Standards 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30

4K DCI Video Standards 4K DCI 23.98p, 4K DCI 24p, 4K DCI 25p*. *SDI only.

SDI Compliance SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 425M, SMPTE 2081, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601.

SDI Metadata Support RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and closed captioning.

Audio Sampling Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit.

SDI Video Sampling 4:4:4 & 4:2:2

SDI Color Precision 8, 10, 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 in all modes up to 1080p60, and 8, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all modes.

Color Space REC 601, REC 709

HDMI Video Sampling 4:4:4, 4:2:2 & 4:2:0

HDMI Con guration HDMI 2.0a supports Deep Color and HDR.

HDMI Color Precision Up to 12-bit (Deep Color)

Multiple Rate Support HDMI and SDI video connections are switchable between SD/HD/2K and 4K.

Copy Protection HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always con rm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content.