Connect Quad-Link SDI sources to 12G-SDI equipment with the Blackmagic Design Teranex Mini Quad SDI to SDI 12G Converter. Housed in a low-profile sleek black enclosure, this Teranex Mini Converter fits in studio and post-production workflows without disrupting the decor. While the functionality of this unit may be obvious, connecting the unit via Ethernet enables you to use the included control software to complete control and make adjustments to fit your needs. As an additional option, a front panel controller with a built-in confidence monitor can be purchased separately. DIP switch controls are also available behind the front panel flap.

Quad-Link and 12G-SDI protocols support high resolution video including DCI and UHD 4K as well as HD and SD signals. Automatic input signal detection acknowledges the signal resolution and configures the input accordingly. 24-bit 48 kHz broadcast-quality audio is supported.

Quad-Link 12G-SDI Input    2 Single-Link 12G-SDI Outputs    Supports SD, HD, UHD 4K & DCI 4K Signals    Automatic Input Signal Detection    24-bit, 48 kHz Audio    Control via DIP Switches or Software    USB 2.0 Port for Firmware Updates    Requires IEC C14 Power Cable

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How does it connect with the Apple Pro Display XDR? Thank you.

A: It won't work with it. It takes the input of 4 12G-SDI signals and convert to 4 HDMI 2.0 signals.

Q: 2. What is the bit depth of the S-video to SDI A/D conversion?

A: 10-bit.

Q: 3. Am I able to split a 4K signal into 4 1080p quadrants for a video wall application? (Similar to the Datapath FX4)

A: Yes, you could use the Blackmagic Design Teranex Mini 12G-SDI to Quad SDI Converter for a video wall setup.

Q: 4. Can I use this to distribute video content over sdi to 2 projectors and 3 TVs with SDI to HDMI convertors in between 'Blackmagic Design Teranex Mini SDI 12G Distribution' and TVs / Projectors?

A: Yes. That is a good use for the Distribution amplifier.

Q: 5. Can I use the Teranex Mini SDI to distribute Genlock?

A: No. All reference signals are analog and not digital. You would need an analog Distribution Amplifier.

Q: 6. Does the Teranex Mini scale output? I’ve seen answers that range from “no” to “it will scale resolution, but not framerate” to “it scales both resolution and framerate.”

A: No, this Teranex Mini model doesn't scale the output.

Q: 7. Does the optical SDI output loop the BNC SDI input?

A: Yes, Blackmagic Design Teranex Mini Optical to HDMI 12G Converter fiber connection is IN or OUT -- Optical Fiber Video Loop Through: 1 x 12G-SDI loop output.

Q: 8. What is the latency of this unit?

A: Teranex Mini SDI to HDMI 12G currently has a one frame delay when Instant Lock is turned OFF but we are looking into doing an update in the future which will result in a few lines of delay only. If the Instant Lock feature is turned ON, the delay could be up to 2 frames.

Q: 9. Timecode output.Is it LTC?

A: You may chose to extract timecode from the SDI input instead of audio out the XLR. Yes it is LTC.

Q: 10. Can this adapter convert 8K signal from 4x 12G-SDI to single HDMI 2.1 output?

A: No. It used 4 HDMI connections.