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Blackmagic DeckLink SP™ is the perfect solution for low cost, high quality analog connections to decks such as Sony Betacam SP™.

Featuring analog component YUV video input and output, with stereo balanced analog XLR audio, connection to any analog component broadcast deck is simple.

For monitoring or mastering to higher end decks such as Digital Betacam™, DeckLink SP also features a true 10 bit uncompressed SDI video output with 8 channels of embedded SDI audio. To make audio monitoring easier, DeckLink SP also includes an SPDIF digital audio output.

Overview | DeckLink SP Features | Decklink Specification Chart

PLEASE NOTE:  This is a PCI card.  PCI Express (PCIe) is also available for the latest Apple Mac Pro and Power Mac G5 computers. Please make sure you purchase the correct card for your computer.


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Overview

Professional tape decks such as Sony Betacam SP™ are a broadcast industry standard, and now with DeckLink SP, you can work with high quality analog video direct with some of the most powerful editing and design software on the market today. After finishing your work, Betacam SP™ masters can be sent direct to broadcast stations or dub shops for duplication.

DeckLink SP includes some of the most advanced analog design techniques available today. The DeckLink SP design team includes some of the world's top analog designers and this means the advanced technology in DeckLink SP gives you much more for a dramatically lower cost.

Other DeckLink SP design innovations include an amazing 6 independent power supplies in a distributed power management system. This means each analog section of DeckLink SP can transport delicate analog signaling without interference from the digital stages in the video signal path.

Any professional video monitor can be directly connected to Decklink SP's SDI video output, or even the deck itself. The full 10 bit SDI video output can also be used to direct connect to high end decks such as Digital Betacam™ for mastering if required.

DeckLink SP also eliminates break out box clutter with our exclusive long 7 ft or 2 meter direct-connect break out cable that allows you to plug directly into your deck and monitoring. You don't even need to purchase cables, and if you want to disconnect your system, you only need to unplug a single cable.

DeckLink SP features:

Analog component Y, R-Y, B-Y video in put and output for connecting to Betacam SP™ tape decks. Analog component video I/O can be independently switched to NTSC/PAL composite video.

Balanced pro analog XLR audio for direct connection to analog broadcast tape decks. Analog audio embedded into SDI video output in capture mode. TV standard same rate of 48 Khz, 24/20/16 bit compatible.

Fully Digital SMPTE-259M 10 bit SDI output with 8 channel embedded audio for monitoring or mastering to Digital Betacam™.

SPDIF consumer digital audio monitoring output.8 channel audio supported in Final Cut Pro 4™.

Sony™ compatible RS-422 serial control port. Blackburst compatible genlock input.

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