Blackmagic Design DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G - Black

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Scan ComputersBlackmagic Design (B-Grade) Decklink 4K Extreme 12G Bmd-Bdlkhdextr4k12g
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This guide is for video professionals looking to capture and output high-quality video using the Blackmagic Design DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G. It offers dual-link 12G-SDI connections for SD, HD, and Ultra HD, including full frame DCI 4K up to 60p. Note that while this is a refurbished item, it's been assessed to be in very good cosmetic condition and in full working order.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberBDLKHDEXTR4K12G
BrandBlackmagic Design

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What video formats does this card support?

The DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G supports a wide range of SD, HD, and Ultra HD formats, including full frame DCI 4K up to 60p.

What type of connections does this card have?

It features dual-link 12G-SDI connections, AES/EBU audio, and supports up, down, and cross conversion.

Does this card support 3D?

Yes, it has built-in 3D stereoscopic output at full bandwidth 4:4:4:4 RGB.

What software is compatible with the DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G?

It is compatible with many professional video editing, color correction, and playback software applications, such as DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Final Cut Pro.

What is the color depth supported?

The card can capture 10-bit YUV or 12-bit RGB color bandwidth.

Where can I find the drivers for this card?

You can download the latest drivers from the Blackmagic Design website.

How do I clean the card?

Gently wipe the card with a soft, dry cloth.

Is this a new product?

No, this is a seller refurbished item, but in full working order and very good cosmetic condition.

Troubleshooting

No video signal is displayed.

Check all SDI connections and ensure the source device is outputting a valid signal. Verify that the correct input and output settings are selected in your software and on the DeckLink card.

Audio is not working.

Check the audio connections and settings in your software. Make sure the correct audio inputs are selected. Confirm your audio hardware is properly connected and functioning.

Computer performance is slow.

Ensure your computer meets the system requirements. Close unnecessary applications. Consider upgrading your computer's RAM or CPU if necessary. Check that your hard drives are fast enough for video editing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports a wide range of video formats, from SD to DCI 4K.
  • Provides high-quality video capture and output.
  • Offers advanced features like up/down/cross conversion.
  • Includes 3D stereoscopic output capabilities.
  • Utilizes dual-link 12G-SDI for high bandwidth.
  • Offers professional-grade audio support.

Cons

  • May require a computer with substantial processing power.
  • Refurbished item, so minor cosmetic imperfections may be present.
  • 12G-SDI connections require compatible cables and equipment.
  • Can be complex to set up and configure for new users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Installation: Install the DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G card into a compatible computer with an available PCIe slot. Download and install the latest drivers from the Blackmagic Design website.
  2. Connections: Connect your SDI cables, audio cables, and monitor to the card's appropriate ports.
  3. Software: Use compatible video editing, color correction, or playback software (e.g., DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).
  4. Compatibility: Ensure your computer meets the minimum system requirements, including CPU, RAM, and graphics card specifications. Check for compatibility with your operating system.
  5. Care: Handle the card with care. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. Regularly clean the card with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure proper ventilation around your computer to prevent overheating.

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