The Blackmagic Design UltraStudio HD Mini features professional broadcast quality connections that include 3G-SDI, analog YUV and composite NTSC/PAL video inputs, along with a reference input. There are also two 1/4" audio connections for analog audio input that work with balanced and HiFi sources. In addition, UltraStudio HD Mini can remote control professional broadcast decks using the built in RS-422 connection. For output, you get dual link 3G-SDI with fill and key, and an HDMI connection for monitoring video with a big screen television!
Connections
- SDI Video Inputs
2 x 10-bit SD/HD/2K/4K and 2D/3D switchable. Supports 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s single link and dual link. - SDI Video Outputs
2 x 10-bit SD/HD/2K/4K and 2D/3D switchable. Supports 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s single link and dual link. - SDI Video Loop
2 x reclocked 10-bit SD/HD/2K/4K. Supports 3Gb/s and 6Gb/s. - Analog Video Inputs
1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs. 1 x composite on 1 BNC. - Analog Video Outputs
1 x Component YUV on 3 BNCs. 1 x composite on 1 BNC. - Analog Audio Inputs
2 Channels of professional balanced analog audio via XLR connectors and 2 channels of consumer unbalanced via RCA connections. - Analog Audio Outputs
2 Channels of professional balanced analog audio via XLR connectors. - AES/EBU Audio Inputs
2 Channels unbalanced with sample rate converter on BNC connector. - AES/EBU Audio Outputs
2 Channels unbalanced with sample rate converter on BNC connector. - SDI Audio Inputs
16 Channels embedded in SD/HD/2K/4K. - SDI Audio Outputs
16 Channels embedded in SD/HD/2K/4K. - HDMI Video Inputs
1 x HDMI type A connector including 3D frame packing and Ultra HD support. - HDMI Video Outputs
1 x HDMI type A connector including 3D frame packing and Ultra HD support. - HDMI Audio Inputs
8 Channels embedded in SD/HD/4K. - HDMI Audio Outputs
8 Channels embedded in SD/HD/4K. - Timecode Input
1 x XLR for LTC Input. - Timecode Output
1 x XLR for LTC Output. - Sync Input
1 x Reference input. Tri-Sync or Black Burst. - Device Control
Sony™ compatible RS422 deck control port. Serial ports TxRx direction reversible under software control. - Computer Interface
Thunderbolt™ or Thunderbolt™ 2
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, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:4:4.
SDI 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
- 2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p, 2K DCI 25p
- 2K DCI 23.98PsF, 2K DCI 24PsF, 2K DCI 25PsF
- Ultra HD Video Standards
2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50*, 2160p59.94*, 2160p60*
*Output only - 4K Video Standards
4K DCI 23.98p, 4K DCI 24p, 4K DCI 25p - 3D Video Standards
- 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60
- 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30,
- 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30
- 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
- 2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p, 2K DCI 25p
- 2K DCI 23.98PsF, 2K DCI 24PsF, 2K DCI 25PsF
- 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. - SDI Audio Sampling
Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit. - SDI Video Sampling
4:2:2 and 4:4:4*
*4K is 4:2:2 - SDI Color Precision
10-bit YUV up to 4K, 12-bit* RGB in HD and 2K
*Output only - SDI Color Space
REC 601, REC 709
HDMI 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
- 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
- Ultra HD Video Standards
2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50*, 2160p59.94*, 2160p60*
*Output only - 4K Video Standards
4K DCI 23.98p, 4K DCI 24p - 3D Video Standards
- 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60
- 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
- HDMI Audio Sampling
Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit. - HDMI Video Sampling
4:4:4, 4:2:2 & 4:2:0 - HDMI Color Precision
10-bit RGB in HD, 10-bit YUV in HD and 4K. - HDMI Configuration
HDMI 1.4b. Automatically configures to connected display. - Multiple Rate Support
HDMI and SDI video connections are switchable between SD/HD/2K and 4K. Component analog video connections are switchable between SD and HD. - HDMI Resolution
Pixel for pixel up to 4K resolutions. - Copy Protection
HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content.
Processing
- HD to SD Down Conversion
Built in, high quality hardware down converter outputs HD-SDI on SDI A output, SD-SDI on SDI B output and Composite and S-Video when working in HD video formats on playback. Switch analog video to Component and choose HD or SD output. Selectable between letterbox, anamorphic 16:9 and center cut 4:3 styles. - HD Up Conversion
Built-in, high quality hardware up conversion from SD to 720HD or 1080HD on playback. Selectable between 4:3 pillarbox, 14:9 pillarbox and 16:9 zoom. HD outputs via HD-SDI, HDMI and component analog. - HD Cross Conversion
Built in, high quality hardware cross conversion from 720HD to 1080HD and 1080HD to 720HD on playback. - Real Time Effects
DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro X internal effects. Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine effects. Avid Media Composer internal effects. - Colorspace Conversion
Hardware based real time. - 3D Processing
Dual stream and frame packed capture & playback. - Physical Installation
Requires computer with a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 port. Please check the support pages on the Blackmagic site to see the full system requirement.
Hassle Free Returns
At Motion Media, our goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction with your purchase. If, for whatever reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, you may return it to Motion Media within 30 days. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be received within three business days of receipt of merchandise.
Refunds on returned items will be issued in the same payment form as tendered at the time of purchase. If payment was made by credit card, once we receive the product we will credit your account. Please allow 7-10 days for a credit to appear on your credit card statement. If payment was made by check, please allow 10 business days for a refund check to be issued.
Please read all conditions below. If conditions are not met, Motion Media reserves the right to refuse the return or to charge a restocking fee of up to 25%.
How to return or exchange an item:
- In order to return an item you need to first obtain an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number.
- To request an RMA number, please visit our contact page and send us an email with the request.
- To request an RMA number by phone, call Customer Service at 310-450-4000.
- Place the original package into a shipping carton.
- Include the invoice and the reason for the return. If defective, please specify the defect.
- Please do not place stickers or shipping labels on the original manufacturer's package.
- The RMA number must be clearly written on the outer box. If you received a label in the email, print the label and tape it to the carton.
- Ship via insured ground service with a tracking number. Return shipping charges are the responsibility of the customer. We are not responsible for lost or damaged packages.
- Send pre-authorized returns to:
Motion Media, LLC
Attn: RMA#XXXXX
2875 E. Patrick Lane, Suite O
Las Vegas, NV 89120
- Alternatively, you may return an item at our office at the above location, with an approved RMA.
Rules:
- All returned or exchanged items must be in new condition,
unopened in the original box, and must include all packing material, blank warranty cards, manuals, and all accessories. 15% restocking fee on any opened items. If you are going to return, do not open the box. - 25% restocking fee on LitePanels, Anton Bauer and Sachtler returns.
- Motion Media is not responsible for personal data or items left in returned merchandise.
- Defective items may be repaired or exchanged at our discretion for the same model or manufacturer's equivalent model.
- RMA numbers are valid for 10 days.
- Motion Media is not responsible for any consequential or incidental damage resulting from the sale or use of any merchandise bought from us. We are responsible for the monetary value of the merchandise only.
*No Return/Exchange On:
- No Returns on Blackmagic Design purchases.
- Any Electronically Delivered Software
- 3D Printers & Accessories
- Custom systems built or modified by Motion Media to customer's specifications
- Educational dvd's and books once unwrapped
- Motion Media Gift Cards are redeemable for merchandise only and may not be redeemed for cash.