Key Features
- 12G-SDI to HDMI 2.0 bidirectional converter: 1x HDMI 2.0 in, 1x 12G-SDI or 12G SFP fiber in (select 1 of 2), HDMI and SDI loop outs, 2x HDMI 2.0 out, 2x 12G-SDI out, 1x 12G fiber out
- Up to 4K60 (2160p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p); 4K60 to 4K30 conversion via DIP; 3G-SDI Level A or Level B output
- Optional SFP module transceiver for fiber transmission up to 10 km; SFP 12G or 6G selectable
- HDMI colour space Full/Limited RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:2:0; Rec.709 and Rec.2020
- Control via DIP switches or PC software over USB Type-C; DC 5 to 24 V, 15 W; 12V 2A power adapter included
- 104 x 125.5 x 24.5 mm, 590 g; mounting bracket optional; -20°C to 60°C operating, 3 year limited warranty
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Technical Data
Connections
- Video inputs
- 1x HDMI 2.0 type A, 1x 12G-SDI (75Ω BNC) or 1x 12G SFP fiber (select 1 of 2)
- Video outputs
- 1x HDMI 2.0 loop out, 2x HDMI 2.0 type A, 1x 12G-SDI loop out, 2x 12G-SDI (75Ω BNC), 1x 12G SFP fiber
- Fiber interface
- 1x SFP module slot (optional 12G video SFP), Bidirectional fiber I/O; up to 10 km
- Power input
- 1x DC threaded locking connector (5 to 24 V)
- Other interfaces
- 1x USB Type-C (upgrade and PC software control)
Video Standards
- 12G-SDI
- 2160p up to 60, 1080p, 1080i, 720p
- HDMI 2.0
- 2160p up to 60, 1080p, 1080i, 720p
- SFP
- 2160p up to 60, 1080p, 1080i, 720p
- 3G-SDI
- 1080p 50/59.94/60
- 3G-SDI compliance
- 3G Level A and Level B
- Colour space
- Full RGB 4:4:4, Limited RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:2:0 (HDMI)
- Format auto-detection
- Auto-detects HD, 3G, 6G, and 12G input (LED: green HD, blue 3G, yellow 6G, purple 12G)
- SDI output rate
- HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI; SFP 12G or 6G selectable
- Max fiber distance
- 10 km (optional SFP)
Operational Features
- Cross conversion
- Bidirectional 12G-SDI ↔ HDMI 2.0 ↔ fiber (SDI/SFP select 1 of 2); selectable HDMI and SDI/SFP output sources
- Scaler
- 4K60 to 4K30 conversion via DIP
- Frame rate conversion
- 4K60 to 4K30 via DIP
- SDI distribution
- 1 in, 3 out (loop + 2x 12G-SDI out)
- HDMI fibre extender
- TX and RX (SFP optional)
- SDI fibre extender
- TX and RX (SFP optional)
- Selectable colour spaces
- Rec.709, Rec.2020
- DIP switches
- 10x for SDI/HDMI source, SDI/SFP in, 4K60 to 4K30, SFP direction, SFP 12G/6G, HDMI colour space, 3G Level A/B, and DIP vs PC control
- Remote control
- PC software via USB Type-C
- Front panel control
- DIP switches; PC software via USB Type-C
Power
- Input voltage
- DC 5 to 24 V
- Power consumption
- 15 W
Environmental
- Operating temperature
- -20°C to 60°C
- Storage temperature
- -30°C to 70°C
Mechanical
- Dimensions
- 104 x 125.5 x 24.5 mm
- Weight
- 590 g
Mounting
- Wall mount
- Mounting bracket (optional)
Other
- Warranty
- 3 years limited
Accessories
Included
- 12V 2A Power Adapter
Optional
- SFP Module
- Mounting Bracket
- USB A-C Cable
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| Connections | ||||||||
| Video inputs | 1x HDMI 2.0 type A, 1x 12G-SDI (75Ω BNC) or 1x 12G SFP fiber (select 1 of 2) | 1x SD/HD/3G-SDI (75Ω BNC), 1x HDMI type A, 1x DVI-I/VGA, 1x S-Video/CVBS/YPbPr | 1x HDMI type A, 1x SD/HD/3G-SDI (75Ω BNC) or 1x SFP fiber (select 1 of 2) | 1x SD/HD/3G-SDI (75Ω BNC), 1x HDMI type A | 1x HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI (75Ω BNC) | 1x HDMI 2.0 type A | 1x SD/HD/3G-SDI (75Ω BNC), 1x SD/HD/3G-SDI alt/redundant (75Ω BNC) | 1x SD/HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI/ASI (75Ω BNC, transmitter) |
| Video outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0 loop out, 2x HDMI 2.0 type A, 1x 12G-SDI loop out, 2x 12G-SDI (75Ω BNC), 1x 12G SFP fiber | 2x SD/HD/3G-SDI (75Ω BNC), 1x HDMI type A | 1x HDMI loop out, 1x HDMI type A, 1x SD/HD/3G-SDI loop out, 2x SD/HD/3G-SDI (75Ω BNC), 1x SFP fiber | 2x SD/HD/3G-SDI (75Ω BNC), 1x HDMI type A | 1x HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI loop out (75Ω BNC), 1x HDMI 2.0 type A | 2x HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI (75Ω BNC), 1x HDMI 2.0 type A loop out | 1x SD/HD/3G-SDI loop out (75Ω BNC), 1x HDMI type A, 1x 3.5 mm AV out | 1x SD/HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI/ASI loop out (transmitter); 2x SD/HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI/ASI (75Ω BNC, receiver) |
| Fiber interface | 1x SFP module slot (optional 12G video SFP), Bidirectional fiber I/O; up to 10 km | — | 1x SFP module slot (optional 3G video SFP, MSA Type), Bidirectional fiber I/O; up to 20 km | — | — | — | — | Transmitter: 1x SFP module (LC, single-mode fiber out), Receiver: 1x SFP module (LC, single-mode fiber in), Hot-pluggable SFP module, LC connector, Single-mode fiber, 1310 nm wavelength, Max. bandwidth 12 Gbps, Optical transmit power -4 dBm; receiver sensitivity -12 dBm |
| Power input | 1x DC threaded locking connector (5 to 24 V) | 1x DC threaded locking connector (6 to 24 V), 1x USB Type-C (5 V; firmware update, power and control) | 1x DC threaded locking connector (9 to 24 V), 1x USB Type-C (5 V; upgrade, power and control) | 2x DC threaded locking connector (6 to 23 V), 1x Micro USB (3.3 to 5 V) | 1x USB Type-C (5 V) | 1x USB Type-C (5 V) | 1x DC threaded locking connector | 1x USB Type-C per unit (transmitter and receiver) |
| Other interfaces | 1x USB Type-C (upgrade and PC software control) | — | — | — | — | — | 1x Micro USB (updates and configuration) | — |
| Audio | — | 1x 3.5 mm analog audio in | 1x 3.5 mm analog audio in, 1x 3.5 mm analog audio out | 1x 3.5 mm analog audio in | — | — | 1x 6.35 mm AES/EBU digital audio in, 1x 6.35 mm AES/EBU digital audio out, 1x 3.5 mm analog audio in, 1x 3.5 mm analog audio out | SDI embedded audio and ancillary data pass-through (32/16 channels) |
| Video Standards | ||||||||
| 12G-SDI | 2160p up to 60, 1080p, 1080i, 720p | — | — | — | 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 4096 x 2160 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 2160p 50/59.94/60, 4096 x 2160 50/59.94/60 | 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 4096 x 2160 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 2160p 50/59.94/60, 4096 x 2160 50/59.94/60 | — | 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 4096 x 2160 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 2160p 47.95/48/50/59.94/60, 4096 x 2160 47.95/48/50/59.94/60, 1080p 47.95/48/50/59.94/60, 2048 x 1080p 47.95/48/50/59.94/60 |
| HDMI 2.0 | 2160p up to 60, 1080p, 1080i, 720p | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SFP | 2160p up to 60, 1080p, 1080i, 720p | — | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080pSF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 576i 50, 480i 59.94, 576p 50, 480p 59.94 | — | — | — | — | 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 4096 x 2160 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 2160p 47.95/48/50/59.94/60, 4096 x 2160 47.95/48/50/59.94/60, 1080p 47.95/48/50/59.94/60, 2048 x 1080p 47.95/48/50/59.94/60 |
| 3G-SDI | 1080p 50/59.94/60 | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080pSF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 625i 50, 525i 59.94 | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080pSF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 576i 50, 480i 59.94, 576p 50, 480p 59.94 | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080pSF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 625i 50, 525i 59.94 | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080pSF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080pSF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 625i 50, 525i 59.94 | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 2048 x 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 2048 x 1080pSF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080pSF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 2048 x 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 625i 50, 525i 59.94 |
| 3G-SDI compliance | 3G Level A and Level B | 3G Level A and Level B | 3G Level A and Level B | 3G Level A and Level B; SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424M | SMPTE ST-2081, SMPTE ST-2082, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M-B, SMPTE 274M, SMPTE 425M | SMPTE ST-2081, SMPTE ST-2082, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M-B, SMPTE 274M, SMPTE 425M | SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 352M, SMPTE 424M | SMPTE ST-2081, SMPTE ST-2082, SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M-B, SMPTE 274M, SMPTE 425M, ITU-R BT.656, ITU-R BT.601, DVB-ASI |
| Colour space | Full RGB 4:4:4, Limited RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:2:0 (HDMI) | SDI: YUV 4:2:2 10-bit in/out; HDMI in: RGB 4:4:4 8/10/12-bit, YUV 4:2:2 8/10/12-bit, YUV 4:4:4 8/10/12-bit; HDMI out: RGB 4:4:4 8-bit (Full or Limited) | RGB 4:4:4, YUV 4:4:4, YUV 4:2:2 (HDMI output) | YUV 4:2:2 (SDI); RGB 4:4:4, YUV 4:2:2, YUV 4:4:4 (HDMI input) | YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit (SDI); RGB 4:4:4 8-bit, YCbCr 4:2:2 8/10/12-bit, YCbCr 4:4:4 8-bit (HDMI) | RGB 4:4:4 8-bit, YCbCr 4:2:2 8/10/12-bit, YCbCr 4:4:4 8-bit, YCbCr 4:2:0 8/10/12-bit (HDMI input); YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit (SDI output) | YUV 4:2:2 (SDI); RGB 4:4:4, YUV 4:2:2, YUV 4:4:4 (HDMI) | YUV; RGB |
| Format auto-detection | Auto-detects HD, 3G, 6G, and 12G input (LED: green HD, blue 3G, yellow 6G, purple 12G) | — | — | — | Auto-detects HD, 3G, 6G, and 12G-SDI Level A/B on input | — | Auto-detects SD, HD, and 3G-SDI on input | Auto-detects SD, HD, 3G, 6G, and 12G-SDI/ASI on input |
| SDI output rate | HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI; SFP 12G or 6G selectable | SD/HD/3G-SDI | SD/HD/3G-SDI | SD/HD/3G-SDI | — | HD/3G/6G/12G-SDI selectable | SD/HD/3G-SDI (loop) | — |
| Max fiber distance | 10 km (optional SFP) | — | 20 km (optional SFP) | — | — | — | — | 10 km (6.2 miles) at 12G (4K60P), single-mode |
| HDMI | — | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 1280x768p 60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080pSF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 576i 50, 480i 59.94, 576p 50, 480p 59.94 | 1080p 23.976/23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 576p 50, 576i 50, 480i 59.94/60 | 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 4096 x 2160 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 1080i 47.95/48/50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 | 2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 4096 x 2160 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 | 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30, 1080p 50/59.94/60, 1080i 50/59.94/60, 720p 24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60, 576i 50, 480i 59.94/60 | — |
| DVI/VGA | — | VGA: 1920 x 1080, 1680 x 1050, 1600 x 1200, 1600 x 900, 1400 x 1050, 1366 x 768, 1360 x 768, 1280 x 1024, 1280 x 960, 1280 x 800, 1280 x 768, 1280 x 720, 1280 x 600, 1152 x 864, 1024 x 768, 800 x 600, 640 x 480, 720 x 400 (up to 60 Hz); DVI: 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720 (up to 60 Hz) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| YPbPr | — | 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 480p, 576i, 480i | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| S-Video/CVBS | — | NTSC, PAL, SECAM | — | — | — | — | NTSC, PAL | — |
| Deinterlacing | — | 1080i hardware deinterlacing | — | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| HDMI compliance | — | — | — | — | CTA-861-G | CTA-861-G | — | — |
| Optical fiber compliance | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SMPTE 297M |
| Cable equalization (max cable) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12G-SDI up to 60 m per SDI input/output link; 3G-SDI up to 100 m |
| Switching | ||||||||
| 3G-SDI auto switching | — | — | — | — | — | — | Auto-detects SD, HD, and 3G-SDI on input; alt SDI input switches over if main is lost | — |
| Seamless switching | — | — | — | — | — | — | Seamless conversion to avoid jitter | — |
| Operational Features | ||||||||
| Cross conversion | Bidirectional 12G-SDI ↔ HDMI 2.0 ↔ fiber (SDI/SFP select 1 of 2); selectable HDMI and SDI/SFP output sources | SDI, HDMI, DVI-I/VGA, CVBS, S-Video, or YPbPr → 2x SDI and 1x HDMI; up/down scaling and frame rate conversion; selectable output through 1080p60, 1080i60, and 720p60 | Bidirectional SDI ↔ HDMI ↔ fiber (selectable sources); up/down scaling and frame rate conversion; selectable output through 1080p60, 1080i60, and 720p60 | SDI → HDMI or HDMI → SDI (selectable input); up/down scaling and frame rate conversion; selectable output through 1080p60, 1080i60, and 720p60 | — | — | SDI → HDMI and AV; pass-through or up/down scaling and frame rate conversion; selectable HDMI output through 1080p60 | — |
| Scaler | 4K60 to 4K30 conversion via DIP | Up/down scaling with selectable SDI/HDMI output formats through 1080p60 | Up/down scaling with selectable SDI/HDMI output formats through 1080p60 | Up/down scaling with selectable SDI/HDMI output formats through 1080p60 | — | — | Up/down scaling with selectable HDMI output formats through 1080p60 | — |
| Frame rate conversion | 4K60 to 4K30 via DIP | Yes — via selectable output format (up/down scaling and frame rate conversion) | Yes — via selectable output format (up/down scaling and frame rate conversion) | Yes — via selectable output format (up/down scaling and frame rate conversion) | — | — | Yes — via DIP switches (pass-through or selectable HDMI output format) | — |
| SDI distribution | 1 in, 3 out (loop + 2x 12G-SDI out) | 1 in, 2 out | 1 in, 3 out (loop + 2x SDI out) | 1 in, 2 out | — | — | — | — |
| HDMI fibre extender | TX and RX (SFP optional) | — | TX and RX (SFP optional) | — | — | — | — | — |
| SDI fibre extender | TX and RX (SFP optional) | — | TX and RX (SFP optional) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Selectable colour spaces | Rec.709, Rec.2020 | Full RGB, Limited RGB | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DIP switches | 10x for SDI/HDMI source, SDI/SFP in, 4K60 to 4K30, SFP direction, SFP 12G/6G, HDMI colour space, 3G Level A/B, and DIP vs PC control | 12x for output format, input select, analog vs embedded audio, 16:9/4:3 aspect, HDMI Full/Limited RGB, 3G Level A/B, and DIP vs PC control | — | 4x for output control | — | — | DIP1 (scaling, audio embed/de-embed, HDMI colour space) and DIP2 (AV NTSC/PAL, status overlay, PC custom settings) | — |
| Remote control | PC software via USB Type-C | PC software via USB Type-C | PC software via USB Type-C | PC software via Micro USB | — | — | PC software via Micro USB | — |
| Front panel control | DIP switches; PC software via USB Type-C | 12x DIP switches; PC software via USB Type-C | LCD status display with 4 buttons; PC software via USB Type-C | 4x DIP switches; PC software via Micro USB | — | — | DIP switches; PC software via Micro USB | — |
| Aspect ratio conversion | — | 4:3 or 16:9 via DIP switches | SD/HD aspect conversion (anamorphic, letterbox, pillarbox, zoom) | SD up-conversion aspect via DIP switches | — | — | — | — |
| Audio embedding | — | 1x 3.5 mm analog audio in, or pass-through from SDI/HDMI embedded audio | 1x 3.5 mm analog audio in, or pass-through from SDI/HDMI embedded audio | 1x 3.5 mm analog audio in, or pass-through from SDI/HDMI embedded audio | — | — | SDI CH1-8, SDI CH9-16, AES/EBU, or analog audio to HDMI | — |
| Image mirroring | — | — | Horizontal, vertical, and horizontal+vertical flip on SDI and HDMI outputs | — | — | — | — | — |
| Audio de-embedding | — | — | 1x 3.5 mm analog audio out | — | — | — | Any pair of SDI 16-channel audio to AES/EBU and analog out | — |
| Audio pair rearrangement | — | — | Yes — HDMI (4 stereo pairs) and SDI (8 stereo pairs) output remapping | — | — | — | — | — |
| Test pattern generator | — | — | 23 professional test patterns and audio tones | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frame counter and circle overlay | — | — | Dynamic circle and frame-count overlays on test pattern output | — | — | — | — | — |
| Menu control | — | — | LCD status display with 4 buttons | — | — | — | — | — |
| OSD | — | — | — | — | — | — | Input/output format and audio embed/de-embed status overlay (DIP selectable) | — |
| Power | ||||||||
| Input voltage | DC 5 to 24 V | USB-C 5 V; DC 6 to 24 V | USB-C 5 V; DC 9 to 24 V | USB 3.3 to 5 V; DC 6 to 23 V | 5 V USB Type-C | 5 V USB Type-C | DC 6 to 24 V | DC 3.3 to 5 V USB Type-C (per unit) |
| Power consumption | 15 W | ≤5.5 W | 7 W | 4 W | 4.5 W (5 V, 0.9 A) | 6.5 W (5 V, 1.3 A) | 6 W | 1.5 W (transmitter), 1.5 W (receiver) |
| Environmental | ||||||||
| Operating temperature | -20°C to 60°C | -20°C to 60°C | -20°C to 60°C | -20°C to 60°C | 0°C to 60°C | 0°C to 60°C | -20°C to 60°C | 0°C to 60°C |
| Storage temperature | -30°C to 70°C | -30°C to 70°C | -30°C to 70°C | -30°C to 70°C | -20°C to 70°C | -20°C to 70°C | -30°C to 70°C | -10°C to 70°C |
| Relative humidity | — | 20% to 90% non-condensing | — | 0% to 90% non-condensing | 0% to 90% non-condensing | 0% to 90% non-condensing | 0% to 90% non-condensing | 0% to 90% non-condensing |
| Mechanical | ||||||||
| Dimensions | 104 x 125.5 x 24.5 mm | 104 x 125.5 x 24.5 mm | 104 x 125.5 x 24.5 mm | 125.5 x 104 x 24.5 mm | 107.6 x 58 x 19 mm | 107.6 x 58 x 19 mm | 125.5 x 104 x 24.5 mm | 71 x 41 x 23 mm (per unit) |
| Weight | 590 g | 496 g | 517 g | 485 g | 235 g | 235 g | 465 g | 200 g (transmitter) / 200 g (receiver) |
| Mounting | ||||||||
| Wall mount | Mounting bracket (optional) | Mounting bracket (optional) | Mounting bracket (optional) | Detachable mounting brackets included | — | — | Detachable mounting brackets included | — |
| Other | ||||||||
| Warranty | 3 years limited | 3 years limited | 3 years limited | 3 years limited | 3 years limited | 3 years limited | 3 years limited | 3 years limited |
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