Blackmagic DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K
The Blackmagic Desktop Video 10.9.10 Update brings improvements to the capture and playback compatibility for DeckLink and UltraStudio models. This includes fixing a bug where audio samples were not being captured and enhancing compatibility with cameras. The update also includes a new version of Media Express, 3.5.4, which addresses H.265 playback issues, improves compatibility with files recorded with Blackmagic Design cameras and Blackmagic Duplicator 4K, and removes QuickTime SDK dependency on Windows. It also adds support for ProRes file playback for Linux users. To access the update, please click here.
The DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K is a compact PCI Express playback card that offers 6G-SDI and HDMI 2.0a connections for monitoring all formats up to 2160p30 from a computer. The SDI and HDMI outputs allow for easy connection to any television or monitor and automatically detect and switch between video formats. Additionally, the card supports high dynamic range playback and metadata over HDMI. For those looking to develop their own custom playback solutions, the Blackmagic Desktop Video SDK is available for Mac OS, Windows, and Linux. The card comes with two PCI Express shields for both full height and low profile slots.
Connections
- SDI Video Output - 1 x 10 bit SD/HD/Ultra HD switchable.
- SDI Audio Output - 16 channels embedded in SD, HD, Ultra HD.
- HDMI Video Output - 1 x HDMI 2.0a connector.
- HDMI Audio Output - 8 Channels embedded in SD, HD, Ultra HD.
- Computer Interface - PCI Express 4 lane generation 2, compatible with 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots