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The DeckLink 8K Pro Mini Capture Card from Blackmagic Design is a low-profile 8-lane PCIe Gen2 digital cinema capture and playback card with four bidirectional 12G-SDI micro-BNC connectors that accept resolutions from SD, DCI 4K (4096 x 2160), and DCI 8K at up to 60 fps. The card supports 8- and 10-bit YUV as well as 8-, 10-, and 12-bit RGB color.
The four 12G-SDI connections support 16 channels of embedded audio each, for a total of 64 channels. DeckLink 8K Pro is perfect for the next generation of high-resolution, high frame rate, and high dynamic range workflows. The card is compatible with most major imaging, effects, and NLE apps and latest macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems.
Flexible Format Support
DeckLink 8K Pro Mini is an advanced Generation 3, 8 lane PCI Express 8K digital cinema low-profile capture and playback card that features four independent 12G-SDI micro-BNC connections that can work in all SD, HD, UHD 4K, DCI 4K, 8K, and DCI 8K standards. There is support for high frame rate, 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 video, and full Rec. 2020 color, making it great for next generation, high-resolution, and high dynamic range workflows.
Bidirectional Connections
The bidirectional 12G-SDI connections can be used for quad link 8K, single or dual link 4K, UHD 4K, HD, and even SD. You can even capture and playback simultaneously.
Great for Postproduction
Work with any video format and resolution that you need. DeckLink cards let you capture from cameras, decks, and live feeds directly into editing, effects, and design software applications such as DaVinci Resolve.
Superior Video Quality
DeckLink lets you work with compressed video formats such as ProRes and DNxHD as well as 10-bit uncompressed YUV and 12-bit RGB video. When working with uncompressed, all images are a mathematically perfect pixel-for-pixel clone of the source, without any generational loss, so you have the confidence you're working at the absolute highest quality possible. Get sharper keying with green screens, cleaner compositions, superior color correction, and more.
Advanced Technology
Get the latest 12G-SDI technology, so you can capture and playback in full-resolution UHD 4K, 4K, or even 8K video, while remaining fully compatible with all SD and HD-SDI equipment. That's up to 16 times the resolution of standard 1080p HD video at a massive 7680 x 4320 image size. The DeckLink 8K Pro Mini is the perfect choice for DaVinci Resolve editing and color correction.
Included Software
DaVinci Resolve, Media Express, Disk Speed Test, LiveKey, Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility, and Blackmagic driver on Mac OS and Windows. Media Express, Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility, and Blackmagic driver on Linux.
Supported Operating Systems
Mac 12.0 Monterey
Mac 13.0 Ventura or later
Windows 10, 64-bit
Windows 11
Linux
Supported Software Applications
DaVinci Resolve
Fusion
Final Cut Pro
Adobe Premiere Pro
Avid Media Composer
Adobe After Effects
Avid Pro Tools
Steinberg Cubase
Autodesk Flame
Adobe Photoshop
Other Third-Party Apps Supported
Steinberg Nuendo, Open Broadcaster Software Studio, vMix, The Foundry Nuke, Grass Valley Edius X, Sony Catalyst Production Suite, Tools On Air Just: Play & Live & In, Softron MovieRecorder & MReplay, Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder, Telestream Wirecast, Resolume Arena, Vegas Creative Software Vegas Pro & Vegas Edit, Corel VideoStudio Pro, CyberLink PowerDirector, VidblasterX Studio & Broadcast, CasparCG Server, Magicsoft CG, Xsplit Broadcaster, DevTek Easy Media Suite, Metus Ingest, Boinx Software MimoLive, Cinegy Capture Pro, Renewed Vision ProPresenter, Ventuz Director, Class X Liveboard & Coral CG, Glookast Capturer, Nautilus Studio NEMO3D, Derivative TouchDesigner, Assimilate Scratch & Live Assist, Burst Video WebClip2Go & [REC]Marker, NewBlue Title Live & Titler Pro, SGO Mistika, Zoom, and more.
- Low-Profile Capture/Playback Card
- 8-Lane PCIe Gen3 I/O Card
- 4 x Multi-Rate Bidirectional 12G-SDI
- Supports 8K and DCI 8K up to 60 fps
- Single/Dual/Quad Link 4:4:4/4:2:2 Signal
- Compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux
- Supports Most Major NLE/FX/Imaging Apps
System Connection | PCIe 3.0 x8 |
Inputs/Outputs | 4x Micro-BNC (12G-SDI) Female (Switchable) |
Audio Inputs | No |
Other I/O | 1x BNC Reference Input |
Simultaneous Multi-Input Support | Yes |
Input Video Format |
BNC (8/10/12-Bit 4:4:4/4:2:2 RGB) DCI 8K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps 8K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps DCI 4K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps UHD 4K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60/100/119.88/120 fps DCI 2K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60/100/119.88/120 fps DCI 2KPsF at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30 fps 1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60/100/119.88/120 fps 1080PsF at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30 fps 720p at 50/59.94/60 fps 576i / 625 lines at 50 fps 480i / 525 lines at 59.94 fps |
Input Audio Format | LPCM (Linear Pulse-Code Modulation): 48 kHz / 24-Bit |
Output Video Format |
SDI (8/10/12-Bit 4:4:4/4:2:2 RGB) DCI 8K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps 8K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60 fps DCI 4K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60/100/119.88/120 fps UHD 4K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60/100/119.88/120 fps DCI 2K at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60/100/119.88/120 fps DCI 2KPsF at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30 fps 1080p at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/47.95/48/50/59.94/60/100/119.88/120 fps 1080PsF at 23.98/24/25/29.97/30 fps 720p at 50/59.94/60 fps 576i / 625 lines at 50 fps 480i / 525 lines at 59.94 fps |
Output Audio Format | LPCM (Linear Pulse-Code Modulation): 48 kHz / 24-Bit |
Embedded Audio |
SDI Input: 64-Channel SDI Output: 64-Channel |
Video Standard Compliance | SMPTE 259M/274M/292M/296M/372M/424M/ST-2036-1/ST-2048/ST-2081-10/ST-2081-11/ST-2082-1/ST-2082-10/ST-2108-1 |
HDR Support | , |
OS Compatibility |
macOS 12 or Later macOS 13 Windows 11 or Later (64-Bit Only) Windows 10 or Later (64-Bit Only) Linux |
Power Consumption | Device: 18 W |
Operating Temperature | 41 to 122°F / 5 to 50°C |
Storage Temperature | -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C |
Operating Humidity | 0 to 90% () |
Storage Humidity | 0 to 90% (Non-Condensing) |
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