Blackmagic Teranex Express

SDI Video Input

1 x 12G-SDI, 10-bit (SD, HD, 3G, 6G, and 12G switchable)

1 x 6G-SDI, 10-bit (SD, HD, 3G, and 6G switchable); usable as dual link input for 4:2:2 3G or 6G

SDI Video Loop

1 x 12G-SDI, 10-bit, reclocked (SD, HD, 3G, 6G, and 12G switchable)

1 x 6G-SDI, 10-bit, reclocked (SD, HD, 3G, and 6G switchable)

SDI Video Output

1 x 12G-SDI, 10-bit (SD, HD, 3G, 6G, and 12G switchable)

1 x 6G-SDI, 10-bit (SD, HD, 3G, and 6G switchable); usable as dual link input for 4:2:2 3G or 6G

SDI Audio Input

16 channels of embedded SDI audio

SDI Audio Output

16 channels of embedded SDI audio

Dolby Support

Dolby AC-3 pass through in all conversions

Dolby E pass through except during video frame rate conversions

Multi-Rate Support

SDI connections are switchable between SD, HD/2K, and Ultra HD

SDI switches between 270 Mb/s SD-SDI, 1.5 Gb/s HD-SDI, 3 Gb/s HD, and 6 Gb/s or 12 Gb/s Ultra HD

Sync Input

Blackburst in SD or TriSync HD

Interface

Illuminated pushbuttons, status LEDs, and LCD with onscreen menus

Computer Interface

USB 2.0 mini B port for software updates and configuration

SDI Resolution

525 NTSC, 625 PAL, 720HD, 1080HD, 2K (2048x1080) and Ultra HD 4K (3840x2160) switchable

Format Support

SD

525/29.97 NTSC

625/25 PAL

HD

720p 50/59.94

1080i 50/59.94

1080PsF 23.98/24/25/29.97

1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94

2K

2048x1080PsF 23.98/24/25/29.97

2048x1080p 23.94/24/25/29.97

UHD 4K

3840x2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94

SDI Compliance

SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, and SMPTE 425M

SDI Metadata Support

VITC/ATC support, SMPTE 12M

Video indexing support including WSS, RP186 and AFD, SMPTE 2016

Closed captioning support for conversions to and from 608 and 708, SMPTE 334M.

Audio Sampling

24-bit, 48 kHz

Video Sampling

4:2:2

Color Precision

10-bit

Color Space

Rec 601, Rec 709

Aspect Ratio Conversion

Real time fixed aspect ratio conversions

Real Time Video Processing

Includes color correction and proc amp control

Format Conversion

Real time up conversion, down conversion, cross conversion

Colorspace Conversion

Hardware based real time

Software Control

Software control utility (included) for changing settings via Windows 7 and Mac OS X

Internal Software Upgrade

Automatic upgrades when connected via USB 2.0

Supported Operating Systems

Mac OS X 10.7 Lion or later

Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion or later

Windows 7

Windows 8

Power Supply

1 x Built-in international AC power supply with IEC C14 inlet

100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz

Operating Temperature

41 to 122° F (5 to 50° C)

Storage Temperature

-4 to 113° F (-20 to 45° C)

Relative Humidity

0 to 90%, non-condensing

Dimensions (W x H x D)

19.0 x 1.75 x 4.6" (48.3 x 4.5 x 11.7 cm)

Weight

3.20 lb (1.45 kg)