Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 12G PSU - Dual direction SDI / HDMI converter, up to 2160p 60 with PSU

Dual direction SDI / HDMI converter, up to 2160p 60 with PSU

This device converts SDI to HDMI and HDMI to SDI simultaneously in any SD, HD, or Ultra HD format up to 2160p 60.

Each conversion direction also supports different SD, HD, and Ultra HD video standards. It's like having two converters in one! Its multi-rate 12G-SDI IN and OUT connections are compatible with professional broadcast equipment, including Level A and B devices.

The converter automatically detects any SD, HD, and Ultra HD format and has all the features needed to convert consumer HDMI equipment to SDI. Connect computers and consumer cameras to the Micro Converter BiDirectional SDI / HDMI 12G HDMI input to convert to 12G-SDI, and use the output to monitor images on large screen TVs or projectors.

With a durable metal pocket-sized design, it's perfect for live production and broadcast. It's compact enough to be hidden from view if needed, and it powers from any USB-C port, or via the included power supply with universal adapters!

Technical characteristics

Connections

• SDI video inputs: 1
• SDI video outputs: automatically matches the HDMI video input
• HDMI 2.0 video inputs: 1 x type A
• HDMI 2.0 video outputs: 1 x type A
• SDI rates: 270 Mb, 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G
• Multi rate support: auto detection of SD, HD, 2K, UHD and 4K
• Updates, configurations and power: USB type-C
• Reclocking: yes

Standards

• SD video standards: 525 x 480i 59.94 NTSC, 625 x 576i 50 PAL
• HD video standards: 1280 x 720p 50, 1280 x 720p 59.94, 1280 x 720p 60, 1920 x 1080p 23.98, 1920 x 1080p 24, 1920 x 1080p 25, 1920 x 1080p 29.97, 1920 x 1080p 30, 1920 x 1080p 47.95, 1920 x 1080p 48, 1920 x 1080p 50, 1920 x 1080p 59.94, 1920 x 1080p 60, 1920 x 1080PsF 25, 1920 x 1080PsF 29.97, 1920 x 1080PsF 30, 1920 x 1080i 50, 1920 x 1080i 59.94, 1920 x 1080i 60
• 2K video standards: 2048 x 1080p 23.98 DCI, 2048 x 1080p 24 DCI, 2048 x 1080p 25 DCI, 2048 x 1080p 29.97 DCI, 2048 x 1080p 30 DCI, 2048 x 1080p 47.95 DCI, 2048 x 1080p 48 DCI, 2048 x 1080p 50 DCI, 2048 x 1080p 59.94 DCI, 2048 x 1080p 60 DCI, 2048 x 1080PsF 25 DCI, 2048 x 1080PsF 29.97 DCI, 2048 x 1080PsF 30 DCI
• UHD video standards: 3840 x 2160p 23.98, 3840 x 2160p 24, 3840 x 2160p 25, 3840 x 2160p 29.97, 3840 x 2160p 30, 3840 x 2160p 47.95, 3840 x 2160p 48, 3840 x 2160p 50, 3840 x 2160p 59.94, 3840 x 2160p 60
• 4K video standards: 4096 x 2160p 23.98 DCI, 4096 x 2160p 24 DCI, 4096 x 2160p 25 DCI, 4096 x 2160p 29.97 DCI, 4096 x 2160p 30 DCI, 4096 x 2160p 47.95 DCI, 4096 x 2160p 48 DCI, 4096 x 2160p 50 DCI, 4096 x 2160p 59.94 DCI, 4096 x 2160p 60 DCI
• SMPTE compliance: SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M, SMPTE 2081-1, SMPTE 2081-10, SMPTE 2082-1, SMPTE 2082-10, SMPTE 2084, SMPTE 2108-1
• SDI video rates: SD, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2K DCI, UHD, 4K DCI
• SDI color precision: 4:2:2
• SDI color space: YUV
• SDI auto switching: SD, HD, 2K DCI, UHD, 4K DCI
• Level A and B: auto detect on 3G-SDI input, user selectable on 3G-SDI output
• HDMI color precision: 4:2:2
• HDMI color space: YUV

Copy protection

• HDMI input cannot capture from copy protected sources

Camera control

• Bidirectional signal conversion supports Blackmagic Camera Control and Tally

Settings control

• Via macOS and Windows software utility connected by USB

Operating systems

• Mac: macOS 10.15 Catalina, macOS 11.1 Big Sur or later
• Windows: Windows 10 64-bit

Software

• Internal software upgrade: via USB

Power requirements

• Power consumption: 5 W max
• Operational voltage range: 4.4 to 5.25 V_DC

Environmental specifications

• Operating temperature: 0 to 40 °C
• Storage temperature: -20 to 60 °C
• Relative humidity: 0 to 90% non-condensing

Physical specifications

• Dimensions: 90 x 23 x 115 mm
• Weight: 0.3 kg