Description
The Blackmagic Design UltraStudio Express Recorder 3G is a compact video capture device designed to capture or stream video from a camera or another SDI or HDMI source through a computer’s Thunderbolt connection.
Video Connectivity
The device features one BNC 3G-SDI input and one HDMI 2.0 input. Video is output to the connected computer through a USB-C Thunderbolt 4 connection. It supports resolutions up to 2048 x 1080p at 60 fps through SDI and up to 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps through HDMI.
Video Formats
The UltraStudio Express Recorder 3G supports RGB and YUV video, including uncompressed and compressed 10-bit 4:2:2 signals. It supports popular video formats such as Apple ProRes and Avid DNxHD, as well as embedded audio through HDMI and SDI.
Power and Compatibility
The device receives power through its USB-C connector. It is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux and supports NTSC and PAL broadcast systems. A developer SDK for Mac, Windows, and Linux is included.
KEY FEATURES
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3G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 video inputs
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Thunderbolt 4 output via USB-C
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SDI video support up to 2048 x 1080p at 60 fps
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HDMI video support up to 1920 x 1080p at 60 fps
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Supports RGB and YUV video
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Supports 8-, 10-, and 12-bit video formats
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Supports 4:4:4 and 4:2:2 RGB and YUV signals
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Embedded audio via HDMI and SDI
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USB-C power input
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Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux
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Supports NTSC and PAL broadcast systems
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Includes a developer SDK for Mac, Windows, and Linux
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Brand: Blackmagic Design
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Product Name: UltraStudio Express Recorder 3G
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Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): BDLKULSDMAEXREC3G
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EAN: 9338716010855
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System Connection: USB-C (Thunderbolt)
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Video Inputs: 1 x BNC (3G-SDI) Female; 1 x HDMI 2.0 Female
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Video Output: 1 x USB-C Thunderbolt 4 Female
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Audio I/O: No
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Embedded Audio: HDMI/SDI
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SDI Video Support: 2048 x 1080p up to 60 fps; 8/10/12-bit 4:4:4 or 4:2:2 RGB and YUV
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HDMI Video Support: 1920 x 1080p up to 60 fps; 8/10/12-bit 4:4:4 or 4:2:2 RGB and YUV
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HDR Support: No
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Broadcast System Compatibility: NTSC, PAL
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Operating System Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux
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Power Input: 1 x USB-C
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Operating Conditions: 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C, up to 90% humidity
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Storage Conditions: -4 to 113°F / -20 to 45°C, up to 90% humidity
IN THE BOX
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Blackmagic Design UltraStudio Express Recorder 3G
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Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty






