Blackmagic Design / Blackmagic Streaming Decoder 4K

This professional streaming decoder receives H.264 or H.265 streams from Blackmagic Streaming Encoder, ATEM switchers and Blackmagic cameras and converts them to SDI and HDMI video. It supports streaming to Blackmagic Cloud, and the 12G-SDI reference input allows you to receive tally, camera control and talkback over SDI and send it back to the encoder.

■Streaming Decoder
[Connections]
■SDI Reference Input: 1
■SDI Video Output: 1
■SDI Reference Output: 1
■SDI Rate: 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G
■HDMI 2.0 Video Output: 1
■Live Streaming Audio Input/Output:
2-channel live streaming embedded audio on output
2-channel program embedded audio on input
2-channel talkback embedded audio on input
■SDI Audio Audio Input:
16-channel embedded audio via 12G-SDI Reference Input
■SDI Audio Output:
16-channel embedded audio via 12G-SDI Reference Output

2-channel embedded audio via 12G-SDI Output
■HDMI Audio Output:
8-channel embedded audio via Monitor Output
■Webcam Output:
1x USB-C (up to 2160p60)
■Ethernet:
Supports 10/100/1000 BASE-T (for live streaming, configuration, and software updates)

[Formats]
■HD Video Input Formats:
720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60

1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
Supported formats: 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60.

1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30.

Ultra HD video input formats: 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60.
■SDI Standards:
SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M level A and B, SMPTE 2081-1, SMPTE 2081-10, SMPTE 2082-1, SMPTE 2082-10, SMPTE 2084, SMPTE 2108-1.
■Video Input Color Space:
Rec. 709, Rec. 2020
■3G SDI:
Auto-detects SMPTE level A or level B on the SDI input.
■HDMI HD Video Formats:
720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60.

1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60.
1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60.
■HDMI Ultra HD Video Formats:
2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60.
■HDMI 4K Video Formats:
4Kp23.98 DCI, 4Kp24 DCI, 4Kp25 DCI, 4Kp29.97 DCI, 4Kp30 DCI, 4Kp50 DCI, 4Kp59.94 DCI, and 4Kp60 DCI.
■HDMI Color Precision:
4:2:2
■HDMI Color Space: YUV
■Video Streaming Formats:
720p25, 720p30, 720p50, 720p60.
1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60.
2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60.

[Streaming]
■Direct Streaming:
Receives (RTMP) H.264 or (SRT) H.265 streams from a Blackmagic Streaming Encoder or compatible Blackmagic camera.
■Closed Captioning:
Blackmagic Streaming Decoder supports embedded CEA-608 and CEA-708 closed captions in live RTMP streams.
■Timecode:
Supports source timecode via RTMP and SRT streams on the 12G-SDI output.

[Control]
■Control Panel:
Built-in control panel with 6 buttons, spin knob control, and a 2.2-inch color display.
■Device Control:
Front panel, USB-C, Ethernet.
■External Control:
Supports remote camera control, color correction, tally, and talkback.

External control via HTTP with REST API over Ethernet when using a REST client application.

[Display]
■Display:
Built-in 2.2-inch LCD (for video, audio, status monitoring, and menu settings)

[Software]
■Compatible Services/Software
Facebook, Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, RestreamIO, Vimeo, BoxCast, Castr, AfreecaTV, Bilibili, DouYu, Weibo, Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams, QuickTime Player, FaceTime, OBS Studio, Open Broadcaster, VLC, Wirecast Play, Wowza Streaming Engine

[Operating System]
■Operating Systems
Mac 13.0 Ventura
Mac 14.0 Sonoma and later
Windows 10 64-bit
Windows 11
Linux
Chrome OS

[Power Requirements]
■Power Supply: Built-in 100-240V AC x 1.
■12V DC Input:
1 x 4-pin XLR input for +12V DC input (for external power and battery)
■Power Consumption: To be confirmed

[Installation]
■Installation:
Width: 1/3U rack, Height: 1U rack

[Size]
■SIZE: 140(W) x 44.45(H) x 175.5(D)mm, Weight: 760g

[Operating Environment]
■Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
■Storage Temperature: -20°C to 45°C (-4°F to 113°F)
■Relative Humidity: 0% to 90% (non-condensing)
■Included Items:
Blackmagic Streaming Decoder 4K
Welcome Wallet (includes QR code for software download)
This product comes with a one-year manufacturer's warranty.