DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K

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 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, REC 2020.
• SDI HDR Support: HDR static metadata packing, HLG and PQ transfer characteristics.
• HDMI Video Sampling: 4:4:4, 4:2:2 & 4:2:0
• HDMI Configuration: HDMI 2.0a supports Deep Color and HDR.
• HDMI Color Precision: Up to 12-bit (Deep Color)
• HDMI HDR Support: HDR static metadata packing, HLG and PQ transfer characteristics.
• 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 confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content.

Processing

• Colorspace Conversion: Hardware based real time.
• HD to SD Down Conversion: Software based down conversion during video capture.
• HD Up Conversion: Built in, high quality software up converter from SD to HD on input. Selectable between 16:9 Zoom or anamorphic.

Operating Systems

• Mac 15.0 Sequoia,
  Mac 26.0 Tahoe or later.
• Windows 10, 64-bit.
  Windows 11.
• Linux

Power Requirements

• Power Consumption: 8 W

Environmental Specifications

• Operating temperature: 5° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)
• Storage temperature: -20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F)
• Relative Humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing

Warranty

3 Year Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty.