Blackmagic 2110 IP UpDownCross 12G - Professional standards converter among SMPTE-2110 IP, 12G-SDI and HDMI video formats, Ultra HD up to 2160p 60 support, built-in re-sync, advanced audio and video connectivity

Professional standards converter among SMPTE-2110 IP, 12G-SDI and HDMI video formats, Ultra HD up to 2160p 60 support, built-in re-sync, advanced audio and video connectivity

Blackmagic 2110 IP UpDownCross 12G is a professional standards converter designed to handle conversion between SMPTE-2110 IP, 12G-SDI and HDMI video devices.

It provides the highest quality conversion between all SD, HD and Ultra HD video standards, plus it features a reference input for built in re-synchronization. Advanced connectivity includes 10G Ethernet for SMPTE-2110 IP video, plus SDI and HDMI inputs and outputs for multiple formats. It supports 16 channels of embedded audio over SDI and SMPTE-2110 IP, plus 8 channels of embedded audio over HDMI, along with a 6.35 mm analog headphone output.

The front panel features an LCD for monitoring video and settings, plus a built in speaker for local audio control. The USB-C port enables the device to be used as an HD webcam up to 1080p60, providing a versatile solution for streaming and production applications. The converter is compliant with SMPTE standards and supports a wide range of video formats, including 4K DCI and Ultra HD up to 2160p60.

User benefits

• Versatile conversion between SMPTE-2110 IP, 12G-SDI and HDMI for seamless integration between devices with different standards
• High video quality, as it supports resolutions up to Ultra HD 2160p60 with precise conversion between SD, HD and 4K
• Automatic synchronization thanks to the reference input
• Advanced audio management without the need for external equipment
• Immediate monitoring, thanks to the front LCD display and speaker
• Webcam function with USB-C port, ideal for streaming and production

Areas of use

• Professional broadcasting to integrate SMPTE-2110 IP streams with SDI and HDMI infrastructures
• Television production, where fast and high-quality conversion between different standards is required
• Streaming
• Post-production
• Live events

Technical characteristics

Connections

• SDI inputs: 1
• SDI loop outputs: 1
• SDI outputs: 2
• SDI rates: SD, 1.5G, 3G, 6G and 12G
• HDMI 2.0 video outputs: 1
• SMPTE 2110 input / output: 1 x 10G Ethernet
• SMPTE ST 2110 IP audio inputs / outputs: 16 channels embedded input and output audio on ST‑2110 IP video via 10G Ethernet
• SDI audio inputs: 16 channels embedded audio
• SDI audio outputs: 16 channels embedded audio
• HDMI audio inputs: 8 channels embedded audio
• HDMI audio outputs: 8 channels embedded audio
• Analog audio outputs: 1 x 6.35 mm headphone jack
• Webcam outputs: 1 x USB-C up to 1080p 60
• Reference IN: 1
• Reference OUT: 1
• Ethernet: Ethernet supports 10/100/1000/10G Base-T for SMPTE 2110 IP video IN and OUT, configuration and software updates
• Computer interface: USB-C for webcam output, updates and configuration

Video standards

• SD video standards: 525i 59.94 NTSC, 625i 50 PAL
• 2K video standards: 720p 50, 720p 59.94, 720p 60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080p 23.98, 1080p 24, 1080p 25, 1080p 29.97, 1080p 30, 1080p 47.95, 1080p 48, 1080p 50, 1080p 59.94, 1080p 60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30
• Ultra HD video standards: 2160p 23.98, 2160p 24, 2160p 25, 2160p 29.97, 2160p 30, 2160p 47.95, 2160p 48, 2160p 50, 2160p 59.94, 2160p 60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30
• 4K video standards: 4Kp 23.98 DCI, 4Kp 24 DCI, 4Kp 25 DCI, 4Kp 29.97 DCI, 4Kp 30 DCI, 4Kp 47.95 DCI, 4Kp 48 DCI, 4Kp 50 DCI, 4Kp 59.94 DCI, 4Kp 60 DCI
• SMPTE compliance: SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 274M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M level A and B, SMPTE 2036‑1, SMPTE 2048‑1, SMPTE 2081‑10, SMPTE 2081‑11, SMPTE 2081‑12, SMPTE 2082‑10, SMPTE 2082‑11, SMPTE 2082‑12 and SMPTE ST2108‑1
• SDI Metadata support: RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and closed captioning
• Audio Sampling: television standard samp le rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit
• Color precision: 8, 10 RGB 4:4:4 in all modes up  to 1080p 30 and 8, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all modes
• Color space: Rec. 601, Rec. 709, Rec. 2020
• HDMI HD video standards: 720p 50, 720p 59.94, 720p 60, 1080i 50, 1080i 59.94, 1080i 60, 1080p 23.98, 1080p 24, 1080p 25, 1080p 29.97, 1080p 30, 1080p 47.95, 1080p 48, 1080p 50, 1080p 59.94, 1080p 60
• HDMI Ultra HD video standards: 2160p 23.98, 2160p 24, 2160p 25, 2160p 29.97, 2160p 30, 2160p 47.95, 2160p 48, 2160p 50, 2160p 59.94, 2160p 62
• HDMI 4K video standards: 4Kp 23.98 DCI, 4Kp 24 DCI, 4Kp 25 DCI, 4Kp 29.97 DCI, 4Kp 30 DCI, 4Kp 47.95 DCI, 4Kp 48 DCI, 4Kp 50 DCI, 4Kp 59.94 DCI and 4Kp 60 DCI
• HDMI color precision: 4:2:2
• HDMI color space: YUV

Audio

• Local audio monitoring: front panel audio monitor speaker with speaker control button, plus 6.35 mm headphone socket

IP video compliance

• SMPTE 2110-20 (uncompressed video): IGMP v2
• SMPTE 2110-21 (traffic shaping): sender narrow; receiver narrow, wide synchronous, asynchronous
• SMPTE 2110-30 (PCM): audio conformance level C
• SMPTE 2110-40 (Ancillary Data): full access to entire SMPTE ancillary data stream. Includes RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2, closed captioning and HDR static metadata
• Codec: Blackmagic IP10 codec used when converting 2160p59.94 and 2160p60 to 10G 2110 IP video
• Precision Time Protocol: IEEE 1588-2008 (PTP v2), ST 2059-1, ST 2059-2
• NMOS IS-04 discovery and registration: v1.3.2, Peer-to-peer via mDNS/DNS‑SD
• NMOS IS-05 Connection Management: v1.1.2
• NMOS BCP-002-01: natural grouping
• NMOS BCP-004-01: receiver capabilities

Control

• Built-in control panel: built in control panel including 3 buttons, spin knob control and 2.2” color display
• External control: RJ-45 10Gb/s Ethernet and USB-C, REST API over Ethernet for external control via HTTP when used with REST client applications

Displays

• Built in 2.2” LCD for monitoring video, audio and status plus menu settings

Operating systems

• Mac 13.0 Ventura
• Mac 14.0 Sonoma or later
• Windows 10 and 11

Power requirements

• Power supply: 1 x Internal 100 – 240 VAC 50/60 Hz
• Power inputs: 1 x IEC C14 socket for AC power, 1 x 12 VDC Input

Environmental specifications

• Operating temperature: 0 to 40° C
• Storage temperature: -20 to 45 °C
• Relative humidity: 0 to 90% non‑condensing

Physical specifications

• Dimensions: 14 x 4.63 x 22.7 cm
• Weight: 1 kg

What's in the box

• Blackmagic 2110 IP UpDownCross 12G
• Welcome wallet with QR code for software download