Description
Featuring 4 independent 3G-SDI connections, DeckLink Duo 2 is a PCI Express capture and playback card that supports SDI formats in SD and HD up to 1080p60! You get the flexibility of 4 separate capture or playback cards in one! Plus, it’s completely customizable so it’s perfect for media play-out systems, multi-screen digital signage servers, real-time multi-channel capture systems, and more!
Key Features
- SD/HD/3G-SDI Input/Output
- PCI-E Interface
- 1080p 4:4:4 by Single-Link 3G-SDI
- 10/12-Bit Processing
- Down/Up/Cross Conversions
- Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux Compatible
Processing
- Color space conversion: Hardware-based real-time
- HD down conversion: Built-in, high-quality software down converter from HD to SD on output. Down converted SD selectable between letterbox, anamorphic 16:9, and center cut 4:3 styles.
- HD up conversion: Built-in, high-quality software up conversion from SD to 720 or 1080 HD on input. Selectable between 4:3 pillar box, 14:9 zoom, and 16:9 zoom.
- Cross Conversion: Built-in, high-quality hardware cross conversion from 720 to 1080 HD, and 1080 to 720 on playback.
- Real-time effects support Final Cut Pro X internal effects, Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine effects, and Avid Media Composer internal effects.
Software Compatibility
- The DeckLink Duo 2 interfaces with many popular NLE, DAW, and professional software programs including:
- Blackmagic Design: DaVinci Resolve, Fusion 8
- Apple: Final Cut Pro X
- Adobe: Premiere Pro CC, After Effects CC, Photoshop CC
- Avid: Media Composer, Pro Tools
- Steinberg: Cubase, Nuendo
- For an up-to-date list, see the Blackmagic Design website
Blackmagic Design Duo 2 Specs
- Host Connection: PCIe x4 (PCIe 2.0)
Input
- Video-Input Connectors: 4x BNC (12G-SDI) Female
- Input Video Format:
- SDI (8/10/12-Bit 4:4:4/4:2:2 RGB, YUV)
- 1080p: 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps
- 1080PsF: 23.98/24/25/29.97/30 fps
- 1080i: 50/59.94/60 fps
- 720p: 50/59.94/60 fps
- PAL: 50fps
- NTSC: 60fps
- Audio Input Connectors: None
- Input Audio Format: Analog: 48 kHz / 24-Bit
- Embedded Audio Input: SDI: 16-Channel
Standards
- Video Standard Compliance:
- SMPTE 259M/292M/296M/372M/425M
- ITU -R BT.601/BT.656
Connectivity
- Other I/O: 1x BNC Blackburst, Reference, Tri-Level Sync Input
Hardware
- OS Compatibility:
- Windows 8.1.10 or Later
- macOS 10.14.15 or Later
- Linux
- Power Consumption: 10 W
Environmental
- Operating Temperature: 41 to 104°F / 5 to 40°C
- Storage Temperature: -4 to 113°F / -20 to 45°C
- Operating Humidity: 0 to 90%
General
- Certifications: C-Tick, CE, FCC, as per Manufacturer
- Dimensions: 3.7" / 9.4 cm
- Weight: 5.64 oz / 160 g
