Blackmagic Design Blackmagic Mini Converter SDI - Audio (BM-CONVMCSAUD)

Blackmagic Mini Converter SDI - Audio (BM-CONVMCSAUD)

The perfect way to deembed audio from any SDI source in SD and HD formats up to 1080p60! Audio is output on ¼ connectors for balanced analog and AES/EBU audio output to equipment such as mixers, analog decks, audio monitors and more. Mini Converter SDI to Audio is the ideal SD/HD SDI audio deembedder for when you don’t need the cost of the Ultra HD model!

In the Box
• Mini Converter SDI to Audio
• 12V universal power supply with international socket adapters

Technical Data

Connections

SDI Video Inputs

1x SD, HD or 3GSDI. 1x ALT SDI Input for automatic switch over if main input fails.

SDI Video Outputs

1x SDI Loop Output.

Analog Audio Outputs

4 channels of professional balanced analog audio.

Digital Audio Outputs

8 channels of professional balanced AES/EBU audio.

SDI Redundant Input

Automatically switches over if main SDI input is lost.

Multi Rate Support

Auto detection of SD, HD or 3GSDI.

Updates and Configuration

Via USB 2.0 high speed. (480 Mb/s)

Reclocking

Yes

Standards

SD Video Standards

525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL

HD Video Standards

720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60

2K Video Standards

2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p, 2K DCI 25p, 2K DCI 23.98PsF, 2K DCI 24PsF, 2K DCI 25PsF

SDI Compliance

SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 424M level B, SMPTE 425M level B, ITUR BT.656 and ITUR BT.601

SDI Video Rates

SDI video inputs are automatically detected between standard definition, high definition and level B 3GSDI.

SDI Video Sampling

4:2:2, 4:4:4

SDI Audio Sampling

Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit.

SDI Color Precision

4:2:2, 4:4:4

SDI Color Space

YUV, RGB

SDI Auto Switching

Auto detection of SD, HD or 3GSDI.

Software

Software Control

Mac™ and Windows™ software upgrade via USB.

Internal Software Upgrade

Via included updater application.

Operating Systems

Mac 10.15 Catalina
Mac 11.1 Big Sur or later
Windows 10, 64-bit.

Power Requirements

Power Supply

+12V universal power supply included with international socket adapters for all countries. Cable tie point.

Power Consumption

5.52 Watts

Operational Voltage Range

12 - 15V DC

Includes everything you need to de-embed 4 channels of analog audio or 8 channels of AES/EBU digital audio from any SDI video connection. Now you can easily access the audio in any SDI video connection for output to audio equipment such as audio mixers, analog broadcast decks, audio monitors and more!

World's Most Advanced Converters
Mini Converters are the world's most advanced and easy-to-use SDI converters. Built with the highest quality components and connectors, Mini Converters automatically switch between SD, HD, and 4K models switch up to Ultra HD resolutions with 6G-SDI video standards! Whether you want to convert to or from SDI, move between different SDI video formats or distribute SDI signals to multiple destinations, you get the highest quality broadcast technology in a compact and affordable design. Choose from a range of many different models, all featuring low SDI jitter and SDI re-clocking so you can use the longest SDI cable lengths and maintain pristine quality images.

Easy To Use Features
Broadcast, post production and professional A/V environments are built using SDI equipment and cabling. It’s essential when converting to and from SDI that you maintain the highest possible video and audio quality. Mini Converters are compact, affordable and easy-to-use. Settings can be changed quickly using built-in mini switches, and with a diagram showing pin settings printed on the back you never need to refer to a manual! Mini Converters use standard connections, so you get the convenience and cost savings of using your own cables!



Latest SDI Technology
Mini Converters 4K models feature the latest 6G-SDI technology that operates at four times the data rate of normal HD-SDI. 6G-SDI is fully compatible with all SD-SDI and HD-SDI equipment, so you can connect to your existing equipment. Mini Converters detect the video input and automatically switch between formats.