Black Box VSC-HDMI-SDI, HDMI to 3G/HD/SD-SDI Converter manual Specifications

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Chapter 1: Specifications

1. Specifications

Audio Support — Yes

Auto 3G/HD/SD-SDI Detection — Yes

Eye Pattern Characteristics — Extra low alignment jitter 0.05UI at HD

Housing — Metal enclosure

Input Signal — HDMI

SDI Standards — 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, and SD-SDI

Video Bandwidth — 2.97 Gbps and 2.975/1.001 Gbps

Video Support — 3G: 1080p50/59.94/60 (4.2.2);

HD: 720p at 50/59.94/60 Hz, 1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30 Hz;

SD: NTSC at 59.95 Hz, PAL at 50 Hz

Output Impedance — 75 Hz

Output Signal — SDI

PCB Stackup — 6-layer board (impedance control—Differential: 100 Ohms, Single: 50 Ohms)

Synchronization Mode — Internal or external synchronization User Controls — (1) 2-pin DIP switch (for EDID use)

Connectors — Input: (1) HDMI Type A (19-pin female); Output: (2) BNC (SDI) (75 interlocked socket)

Indicators — (2) LEDs: (1) Power, (1) Signal

Temperature Tolerance — Operating: 32 to 104° F (0 to 40° C); Storage: -4 to +140° F (-20 to +60° C)

Relative Humidity — 20 to 90%, noncondensing

Power — Interlocked power supply: Output: 5 VDC, 4 A; Consumption: 3 watts (maximum)

Size — 1.2"H x 3.3"W x 3.1"D (2.7 x 8.4 x 7.9 cm) Weight — 8.8 oz. (250 g)

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VSC-HDMI-SDI, HDMI to 3G/HD/SD-SDI Converter specifications

The Black Box HDMI to 3G/HD/SD-SDI Converter, model VSC-HDMI-SDI, is an essential tool for professionals seeking to bridge the gap between HDMI output devices and SDI-based video systems. This high-performance converter is designed to capture the advantages of both HDMI's digital signals and SDI's robust, long-distance transmission capabilities.

One of the standout features of the VSC-HDMI-SDI is its support for multiple SDI formats, including 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, and SD-SDI. This flexibility allows users to interface seamlessly with a variety of video equipment, ranging from high-definition cameras to broadcast-quality video routers. The converter is capable of converting signals up to 1080p resolution at 60 frames per second, ensuring high-quality video output that meets the demands of modern broadcasting and live production.

Equipped with advanced technologies, the VSC-HDMI-SDI incorporates reliable error correction, ensuring that signal integrity is maintained even over long distances. With SDI's ability to transmit over coaxial cables for over 300 meters without loss of quality, this converter enables users to set up complex video networks without concern for signal degradation. Additionally, the VSC-HDMI-SDI supports embedded audio, allowing for synchronized audio and video transmission without the need for separate cabling.

The device is also designed with user-friendliness in mind. It features a compact and sturdy design, making it easy to integrate into existing setups, whether in a studio or on location. Powering the converter can be achieved through a standard wall adapter or via USB, providing flexibility to accommodate various environments and power availability.

Moreover, the VSC-HDMI-SDI is built with a plug-and-play architecture, simplifying the setup process. Users can connect their HDMI source devices, and the converter will automatically detect and scale the video signal as needed, enabling quick transitions between different equipment types.

In summary, the Black Box HDMI to 3G/HD/SD-SDI Converter, VSC-HDMI-SDI, is a versatile and reliable solution for professionals in the video production and broadcasting industries. With its support for multiple SDI formats, high resolution, user-friendly design, and robust signal integrity, this converter is ideally suited for both live events and studio environments, ensuring smooth integration and high-quality visuals.