Blackmagic DeckLink Quad 2

Blackmagic DeckLink Quad 2

BM-BDLKDVQD2

4 stream SDI/HD-SDI capture card for software developers

Build custom broadcast solutions with Blackmagic DeckLink Quad. When you need broadcast grade multi channel SDI capture and playback, then DeckLink Quad gives you four completely independent DeckLink capture cards, each with bypass relays and watchdog timer, all designed into a single PCI Express card.

Only DeckLink Quad empowers developers to create custom software and workflows on Mac, Windows or Linux without limitations. We include a sophisticated SDK, DirectShow filters and QuickTime API that integrate seamlessly with an unbelievably wide range of applications and codecs. Develop your solutions with confidence because DeckLink Quad is a flexible, proven foundation, freeing you to do what you do best.

Connections

SDI Video Input: 4 x 10-bit SD/HD independently switchable
SDI Video Output: 4 x 10 bit SD/HD independently switchable
SDI Audio Input: 8 Channels per input, embedded in SD and HD
SDI Audio Output: 8 Channels per output, embedded in SD and HD
Sync Input: Blackburst in SD, 720p50, 720p59.94, 1080i50 and 1080i59.94 formats or Tri-Sync in any HD format
Computer Interface: PCI Express 4 lane, compatible with 4, 8 and 16 lane PCIe slots

Video Standards

SD Format Support: 625/25 PAL, 525/29.97 NTSC, 525/23.98 NTSC
HD Format Support: 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080p23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080p24, 1080PsF25, 1080p25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080p29.97, 1080PsF30, 1080p30, 1080i50, 1080i59.94 and 1080i60
SDI Compliance: SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M
SDI Metadata Support: VITC read for 3:2 pulldown removal. VANC capture and playback using up to 3 lines of video in file. HD RP188 and closed captioning.
Audio Sampling: Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit
Video Sampling: 4:2:2
Color Precision: 10-bit
Color Space: REC 601, REC 709
Multiple Rate support: SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI and 1.5 Gb/s HD-SDI