Unleash Professional Video Power with Blackmagic Design DeckLink Quad 2
The Blackmagic Design DeckLink Quad 2 is a versatile 8-lane PCIe capture and playback card tailored for the demands of professional video production. This powerful tool excels in both live production and post-production environments, offering eight bi-directional 3G-SDI connections that can be configured for either eight inputs, eight outputs, or any combination thereof. With support for SD, HD, and resolutions up to 1080p60 across both YUV 4:2:2 and RGB 4:4:4 formats, the DeckLink Quad 2 ensures pristine video quality. Additionally, its compatibility with a broad spectrum of video editing and broadcasting software makes it a robust choice for professionals working across different platforms, including Mac, Windows, and Linux.
Whether you’re managing live event feeds, complex video installations, or post-production workflows, the DeckLink Quad 2 delivers reliability and flexibility in a compact, low-profile form factor.
More Details:
- Eight Independent Channels: Provides unparalleled versatility with eight configurable channels for either capture or playback, making it suitable for diverse video production needs.
- 3G-SDI Connectivity: Ensures reliable and professional signal transmission through its robust 3G-SDI connections.
- Flexible Configuration: Allows any combination of up to eight capture or eight playback channels, adapting to various production requirements.
- Wide Format Support: Handles a broad range of video formats, including SD and HD up to 1080p60, ensuring compatibility with different production standards.
- Broad Software Compatibility: Works seamlessly with a wide array of professional video editing and broadcasting software, offering flexibility across platforms.
Applications:
- Live Production: Perfect for managing multiple live video feeds simultaneously, ensuring seamless and reliable broadcasting.
- Post-Production Workflows: Facilitates high-quality video editing and color grading with support for uncompressed video formats.
- Broadcast Environments: Suitable for use in television studios and broadcasting facilities, thanks to its professional SDI connections.
- Multi-Channel Recording: Enables recording of multiple video streams concurrently, ideal for events and complex video projects.
- Video Monitoring: Provides high-quality video monitoring capabilities for accurate preview and quality control.
- Video Servers: Integrates into video server setups for playback and capture, enhancing server functionality with multiple channels.
- Video Installations: Ideal for use in large-scale video installations and digital signage projects requiring multiple input/output channels.
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- 8 x Bidirectional SD/HD/3G-SDI
- 8-Lane PCIe Interface
- Resolutions up to 1080p60
- Micro-BNC/Mini DIN Connectors
- Inputs/Outputs Independently Switchable
- Supports Uncompressed RGB 4:4:4 Signals
- Supports 16 Channels of Embedded Audio
- Reference In, Up/Down/Cross Conversions
- Media Express Application Included
- macOS, Windows, and Linux Compatible
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- Connections: 8 x Bi-directional 3G-SDI (Mini-BNC)
- Video Standards: SD PAL, SD NTSC, 720p50, 720p60, 1080i50, 1080i60, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p60
- Color Sampling: 4:2:2 YUV, 4:4:4 RGB
- Color Depth: 8-bit, 10-bit, 12-bit (RGB only)
- Color Space: Rec 601, Rec 709
- Audio Sampling: Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit
- Computer Interface: PCI Express (PCIe) 8 lane Gen 3
- Software: Compatible with a wide range of professional video editing and broadcasting software







