Black Magic CONVBR
Broadcast Converter

CONVBR

Broadcast Converter combines most mini converters features into a 1 rack unit chassis that allows bi-direction conversion. Convert SDI to analog/HDMI while at the same time converting analog to HDMI to SDI. Broadcast Converter is a complete solution for connecting analog decks such as Betacam SP to SDI based systems in a compact rack mount design.

Connections

• SDI Video Input: Switchable between SD, HD and 3 Gb/s SDI
• SDI Redundant Input: None
• SDI Video Outputs: Switchable between SD, HD and 3 Gb/s SDI
• Dual Rate Support: Auto detection of HD or standard definition SDI inputs. Simultaneous routing of both HD and standard definition video
• Updates and Configurations: Via USB 2.0 high speed (480 Mb/s)
• Re-clocking: None
• Analog Audio: Standard 1/4" jack connections
• Digital Audio: None
• HDMI: HDMI in and out
• Analog Video: Component, NTSC, PAL and S-Video

Standards

• SD Format Support: 625/25 PAL and 525/29.97 NTSC
• HD Format Support: 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p30, 1080i48, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 720p30, 720p50, 720p59.94 and 720p60
• SDI Compliance: SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 296M, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601
• SDI Video Sampling: 4:2:2
• SDI Video Rates: SDI video connections are switchable between standard definition and high definition. SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI, 1.5 Gb/s HD-SDI and 3 Gb/s HD SDI
• SDI Color Precision: 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 10 bit when using 2 routes
• SDI Color Space: YUV
• SDI Audio Sampling: Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit
• SDI Auto Switching: Automatically selects between SD SDI, HD-SDI and 3 Gb/s SDI

Extras

• Software Control: Mac OS X and Windows software upgrade via USB
• Settings Control: Via USB software
• Firmware Upgrade: Via included firmware updater application
• Power Supply: +12V universal power supply included. Cable tie point

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