UltraStudio HD Mini
• SD/HD/3G-SDI and Analog Inputs
• HDMI and Dual SDI Outputs
• Thunderbolt 3 Interface
• Supports SD and HD Resolutions

Perform footage acquisition from digital or analog sources straight into your NLE of choice with the Blackmagic Design UltraStudio HD Mini. SDI and analog video inputs can import video from modern or legacy professional video equipment. Using the versatile Thunderbolt 3 interface, the UltraStudio HD Mini can send and receive SD and HD video up to 16 channels of embedded audio. Available outputs include dual SDI for fill and key, as well as an HDMI output for driving consumer displays. With the built-in RS-422 connection, the UltraStudio HD Mini can also interface with professional broadcast decks.

Control
Use the DIP switches on the front panel or the RS-422 deck control port on the rear for software control. The separately available Teranex Mini Smart Panel can be purchased separately and can be used to control the UltraStudio Mini as well as for confidence monitoring.

Processing

Color Space Conversion: Hardware based real time.
HD Down Conversion: Real time 10-bit hardware down conversion on SDI B output, Composite and S-Video when working in HD video formats on playback. Selectable between letterbox, anamorphic 16:9 and center cut 4:3 styles.

Real-Time Effects Support
Final Cut Pro X internal effects
Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine effects
Avid Media Composer internal effects
DaVinci Resolve

Thunderbolt 3 Connectivity
Connects via Thunderbolt 3 to stream video. Bus-power over Thunderbolt 3 is sufficient to power the UltraStudio Mini, no separate power supply is required.

Software Application Support
Blackmagic Design: DaVinci Resolve, Fusion
Apple: Final Cut Pro X
Adobe: Premiere Pro CC, After Effects CC, Photoshop CC
Avid: Media Composer, Pro Tools
Autodesk: Smoke
Steinberg: Cubase, Nuendo

Note: Check the Blackmagic Design website for updated application support lists.

Technical data:
Inputs 1 x BNC, SD/HD/3G-SDI
1 x 3BNC, component/composite analog video
1 x BNC, Reference Input for Tri-Sync or Black Burst
2 x 1/4" TS, analog audio
Outputs 2 x BNC, SD/HD/3G-SDI
1 x HDMI Type A
Other I/O 1 x DB-9, RS-422
1 x USB Type-C, Thunderbolt 3.0
Resolution Support 2048 x 1080 23.98/24/25
2048 x 1080PsF 23.98/24/25
1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
1080PsF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30
1080i 50/59.94/60
720p 50/59.94/60
NTSC
PAL
Embedded Audio Input: 16 channels via SDI
Output: 16 channels via SDI, 2 channels via HDMI
SDI Compliance SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 425M A/B
SDI Video Sampling 8/10/12-bit, 4:2:2, 4:4:4 (12-bit and 4:4:4 sampling not supported above 1080p30)
Audio Sampling 24-bit, 48 kHz
SDI Metadata Support RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and closed captioning
Color Space REC 601, REC 709
Operating System Support Apple Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan or later
Microsoft Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit only)
Linux
Environmental Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F / 5 to 40°C
Storage Temperature: -4 to 113°F / -20 to 45°C
Humidity: 0-90%, non-condensing
Dimensions 5.5 x 6.7 x 1.75" / 14 x 17 x 4.4 cm
Weight 1.3 lb / 544 g