Overview
The Blackmagic Design Micro Converter BiDirectional SDI/HDMI 12G allows content creators and broadcast professionals to simultaneously convert SDI to HDMI and HDMI to SDI in SD, HD, 2K, Ultra HD, and 4K formats up to 2160p60. Featuring independent bidirectional conversion, multi-rate 12G-SDI connectivity with signal re-clocking, USB-C power flexibility, and support for Blackmagic Camera Control and Tally, it is a compact, professional solution for live production, broadcast, video monitoring, and multi-format workflows.
Key Features
- Simultaneous bidirectional conversion: converts SDI to HDMI and HDMI to SDI independently in all SD, HD, and Ultra HD formats up to 2160p60.
- Advanced 12G-SDI technology with built-in SDI re-clocking for long cable runs without signal degradation.
- Supports Blackmagic Camera Control and Tally integration for professional live switching setups.
- Flexible USB-C powered design allows powering from laptops, monitors, or mobile chargers.
- Compact, rugged all-metal enclosure built for demanding broadcast and field production environments.
Specifications
- Brand: Blackmagic Design
- Model: Micro Converter BiDirectional SDI/HDMI 12G
- SDI Video Inputs: 1 x BNC (12G-SDI)
- SDI Video Outputs: Automatically matches HDMI video input
- HDMI Video Inputs: 1 x HDMI 2.0 type A
- HDMI Video Outputs: 1 x HDMI 2.0 type A
- SDI Rates: 270Mb, 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G
- Video Standards Support: SD (NTSC, PAL), HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1080PsF), 2K DCI, Ultra HD, 4K DCI up to 2160p60
- SDI Color Precision & Space: 4:2:2 YUV, supports 33-point LUT loading
- Connections & Power: USB Type-C for updates, configuration, and power (4.4V to 5.25V DC, 5W max)
- Operating Systems: macOS 10.15 Catalina or later, Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Dimensions: 80.77 mm x 58.93 mm x 24.89 mm (3.18" x 2.32" x 0.98")
- Weight: 173g (6.13 oz)