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The Blackmagic Design DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K is a versatile capture card designed for professionals and enthusiasts seeking high-quality video recording up to 2160p30. Its key benefit lies in its automatic format detection via 6G-SDI and HDMI 2.0a, simplifying integration into various workflows. A potential caveat is its internal PCI Express design, requiring installation within a desktop computer.
| Model Part Number | BDLKMINIREC4K |
|---|---|
| Brand | Blackmagic Design |
The DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K supports all formats up to 2160p30 (4K DCI).
Yes, it supports high dynamic range recording and metadata over HDMI 2.0a.
No, this is an internal PCI Express card designed for desktop computers. It requires a compatible PCIe slot.
It is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems.
It features one 6G-SDI input and one HDMI 2.0a input.
Yes, it is bundled with Blackmagic Media Express and other utilities like Disk Speed Test and LiveKey.
Yes, the Blackmagic Desktop Video SDK is available for developing custom capture solutions on Mac, Windows, and Linux.
Ensure the card is properly seated in the PCIe slot. Verify that the Blackmagic Desktop Video drivers are installed correctly. Try a different PCIe slot if available.
Check that the video source is connected securely to either the SDI or HDMI input. Confirm the source is outputting a supported video format and resolution. Test the source device with another display or capture device.
Ensure your system meets the performance requirements for 4K capture. Close unnecessary background applications. Use the included Disk Speed Test utility to verify your storage drive can handle the required write speeds.
Verify that audio is embedded in the SDI or HDMI signal. Check the audio input settings within your capture software and ensure the correct audio sample rate (48 kHz) is selected.
Setup: Install the card into an available PCI Express slot in your computer. Ensure you use the appropriate bracket (low-profile or full-height) for your system. Connect your video source via the 6G-SDI or HDMI 2.0a input. Install the Blackmagic Desktop Video drivers and bundled software (Media Express, Disk Speed Test, etc.) from the Blackmagic Design website.
Compatibility: Supports macOS (10.11 El Capitan and later), Windows (7 x64 and later), and Linux. It handles SD, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, and 4K DCI video modes.
Care: Keep the card free from dust and operate within the recommended temperature range (5-40 °C). Avoid exposing the device to excessive moisture (operating humidity 0-90%). Ensure adequate airflow within the computer case to maintain optimal performance.
