DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K
Blackmagic Design

DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K

Low profile PCIe playback card featuring 6G-SDI and HDMI 2.0a for all formats up to 2160p30, including HDR!
Product Highlights
  • SD/HD/3G/6G-SDI Output
  • HDMI Output
  • PCI-Express 2.0 x4 Interface
  • DCI 4K, UHD, HD, and SD Video Support
  • 10-Bit Processing
  • Hardware Color Space Conversion
  • Software HD Down-Conversion
  • MacOS X, Windows, and Linux Compatible

  • Overview
  • Tech Specs

DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K is a low profile PCI Express playback card, featuring 6G-SDI and the latest HDMI 2.0a connections so you can monitor all formats up to 2160p30 from your computer! The SDI and HDMI outputs let you connect to any television or monitor and automatically detect and switch between all video formats. You even get high dynamic range playback and metadata over HDMI. You can even develop your own custom playback solutions using the Blackmagic Desktop Video SDK for Mac OS, Windows and Linux! Includes two PCI Express shields for both full height and low profile slots.

Connections
SDI Video Output 1 x 10 bit SD/HD switchable.
HDMI Video Output 1 x 1 x HDMI type A connector.
SDI Audio Output 8 channels embedded in SD and HD.
HDMI Audio Output 8 Channels embedded in SD and HD.
Computer Interface PCI Express 1 lane, compatible with 1, 4, 8 and 16 lane PCIe slots.
Codecs
Supports: AVC-Intra, AVCHD, Canon XF MPEG2, Digital SLR, DV-NTSC, DV-PAL, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD, DPX, HDV, XDCAM EX, XDCAM HD, XDCAM HD422, Apple ProRes 4444, Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes LT, Apple ProRes 422 Proxy, Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2, Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2.
Software
Software Included Media Express, Disk Speed Test, LiveKey, Blackmagic System Preferences and Blackmagic driver on Mac OS X and Windows.
Internal Software Upgrade Firmware built into software driver. Loaded at system start or via updater software.
Physical Installation PCI Express 1 lane, compatible with 1, 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots on Mac OS X, Windows 8 and Linux. Mac OS X systems require a Mac Pro computer with PCI Express slots. Please check the Support pages to see the full system requirements.
Software Applications  
  DaVinci Resolve
Fusion 8
Final Cut Pro X
Premiere Pro CC
Avid Media Composer
After Effects CC
Avid Pro Tools
Steinberg Cubase
Steinberg Nuendo
Photoshop CC
Other supported applications include Nuke, Avid Symphony, Avid News Cutter, Tools On Air just:in & live:cut & just:play & just:live, Softron OnTheAir, MovieRecorder and OnTheAir CG, Flash Media Live Encoder, Wirecast, Livestream Procaster, Resolume Avenue 4, Sony Vegas Pro, Corel VideoStudio Pro X4, CyberLink Power Director, MAGIX Video Pro X4, Vidblaster Pro & Studio & Broadcast, Uniplay, Playbox AirBox, CasparCG, Magicsoft CG, Xsplit Broadcaster, Imagine Communications Velocity & InfoCaster.
Video Standards
SD Format Support 525i29.97 NTSC, 625i25 PAL
HD Format Support 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60
1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30
1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30
1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
SDI Compliance SMPTE 259M and 292M.
Audio Sampling Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit.
Video Sampling 4:2:2
Color Precision 10-bit
Color Space REC 601, REC 709
HDMI Configuration HDMI automatically configures to connected display.
HDMI Resolution Pixel for pixel HD resolution input to connected device.
HDMI Color Precision 10-bit
Multiple Rate support SDI and HDMI are switchable between standard definitlon and high definition.
Processing
Colorspace Conversion Hardware based real time.
HD Down Conversion Software based down conversion during video playback.
Real Time Effects Final Cut Pro X internal effects. Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine effects. Avid Media Composer internal effects.
Physical Specifications
Depth 3.62 in
Weight 1.98 oz
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature 5° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)
Storage Temperature -20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F)
Relative Humidity 0% to 90% non-condensing

Operating Systems
  • Mac 10.13 High Sierra,
    Mac 10.14 Mojave or later
  • Windows 7, 8.1 and 10, all 64-bit
  • Linux

Power Requirements
  • Power Consumption
    10 Watts