Blackmagic Design UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3

Recording and playback solution for computers with PCI Express and Thunderbolt

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Technical Data

Manufactured by Blackmagic Design
Released in 2020
Average price : $3863
Thunderbolt 3 technology at 40 Gbps
12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 connections allow you to work with video at 60 frames per second using Deep Colour, 12-bit RGB, as well as HDR workflow support via HDMI 2.0a and ultra-high frame rates in 4K
UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3's wide range of analogue and digital connections ensures compatibility with virtually all cameras, VTRs, routers and displays
Includes powerful hardware encoder for real-time H.265 encoding
Hardware-based real-time colour space conversion
3D processing: capture and playback with dual stream and frame packing
Ultra HD down-conversion
HD up-conversion
Integrated, high-quality hardware cross-conversion from 720p to 1080i and 1080i to 720p on playback
Installation: computer with a Thunderbolt port or available PCIe slot required / PCIe cable and interface card sold separately
2 Integrated AC power supplies for 120 - 240 V
Power connection: 2x IEC (IEC connection cable not included)
Dimensions: 482 (19") x 88 (2U) x 242 mm
Weight : 3.9kg