Blackmagic DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G
The Blackmagic DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G is an advanced digital cinema capture card with full frame DCI 4K input and output via 12G-SDI. It supports SD, HD and Ultra HD up to 60p, 10-bit YUV or 12-bit RGB capture, and built-in 3D stereoscopic output for professional post-production workflows.
Description
The DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G is an advanced digital cinema capture card. It features full frame DCI 4K input and output via 12G-SDI. Dual link, multi-rate 12G-SDI connections work with SD, HD and Ultra HD, even at Ultra HD 60p. The card also supports full frame DCI 4K at 4096 x 2160 resolution, up to 25p.
You can capture 10-bit YUV or full bandwidth 12-bit RGB. Therefore, colour depth and precision stay high across every format. The card also includes AES/EBU audio, plus up, down and cross conversion. Built-in 3D stereoscopic output rounds out the feature set, running at full bandwidth 4:4:4:4 RGB.
Key Features
- Full frame DCI 4K input and output via 12G-SDI
- Dual link multi-rate 12G-SDI, supporting SD, HD and Ultra HD 60p
- 10-bit YUV or 12-bit RGB capture at full colour bandwidth
- Built-in 3D stereoscopic output at 4:4:4:4 RGB
- AES/EBU audio plus up, down and cross conversion
- Analog component, S-Video and composite video connections
- HDMI input and output with support for 2160p60
- Sony-compatible RS-422 deck control
Unmatched Format Support
No other capture and playback card supports more video formats and connections. As a result, the DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G suits editing suites, broadcast trucks, and high-end post-production workflows alike. It also includes a built-in hardware down converter, so Ultra HD signals can output as HD without extra gear. This makes the card a genuinely future-proof choice for demanding capture and playback setups.
