Items Included

  • Blackmagic Design UltraStudio HD Mini
  • QR Code for DaVinci Resolve & Additional Software Download
  • Limited 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty

Key Features

  • SD/HD/3G-SDI and Analog Inputs
  • HDMI and Dual SDI Outputs
  • Thunderbolt 3 Interface
  • Supports SD and HD Resolutions
  • 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 Color Sampling Support
  • 8/10/12-Bit Color Depth
  • RS-422 Deck Control
  • HD to SD Down-Conversion

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

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
  • Premiere Pro CC, After Effects CC, Photoshop CC
  • Avid: Media Composer, Pro Tools
  • Steinberg: Cubase, Nuendo

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

Inputs/Outputs

System Connection

USB-C (Thunderbolt 3)

Video Inputs

1x BNC (3G-SDI) Female
1x 3BNC (Component/Composite) Female

Audio Inputs

2x 1/4" TRS Analog Female

Video Outputs

2x BNC (3G-SDI) Female
1x HDMI (1.4b) Female

Other I/O

1x DE-9/DB-9 RS-422 Input
1x BNC Reference Input

Format Support

Input Video Format

SDI (4:4:4/4:2:2)
DCI 2K at 23.98/24/25 fps
DCI 2KPsF at 23.98/24/25 fps
1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps
1080PsF at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30 fps
1080i at 50/59.94/60 fps
720p at 50/59.94/60 fps
480i / 525 lines
576i / 625 lines

Output Video Format

HDMI (8-Bit 4:4:4 RGB)
1080p at 30 fps
SDI (8/10/12-Bit 4:4:4 RGB)
1080p at 30 fps

Embedded Audio

SDI: 16-Channel
HDMI: 2-Channel

Standards

Video Standard Compliance

SMPTE 259M/292M/296M/372M/425M-A/425M-B

HDR Support

No

Hardware

OS Compatibility

Windows 10 or Later (64-Bit Only)
Windows 11
macOS 11.1 or Later
Linux

Power

Power I/O

No

Environmental

Operating Temperature

32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C

Storage Temperature

-4 to 113°F / -20 to 45°C

Operating Humidity

0 to 90%

General

Dimensions

6.69 x 5.51 x 1.75" / 16.99 x 14 x 4.45 cm

Weight

1.34 lb / 608 g