Blackmagic Universal Videohub 288
- Overview
- Tech Specs
Build your own 3 Gb/s SDI and optical fiber router!
Rack frame lets you add up to 72 BNC SDI or optical fiber SDI interfaces plus a single 72 x 72 or dual 288 x 288 crosspoint cards and up to two power cards. Add a single crosspoint for affordability, or add dual crosspoint and power cards for full redundancy. Includes removable fan tray and fans.
Connections | |
SDI Video Input | Up to 288 x SDI/HD-SDI, 3G-SD I and ASI. Can be BNC SDI or optical fiber SDI. |
SDI Video Output | Up to 288 x SDI/HD-SDI, 3G-SDI and ASI with SDI re-clocking. Can be BNC SDI or optical fiber SDI. |
Reference Signal | 1 x Black Burst or Tri-level Sync input for all SD, HD and Optical connections. |
Updates | USB 2.0 high speed (480Mb/s) interface. |
Multi Rate Support | Auto detection of SD, HD or 3G-SDI. Simultaneous routing of 2K, HD, SD video and DVB-ASI. |
Device Control | Up to 288 bidirectional Sony™ compatible RS-422 deck control ports via breakout cable. |
Router Control | Use either RJ45 Ethernet or Smart Control or Master Control shared over IP network. |
Router Configuration | RJ45 Ethernet for Videohub configuration and USB 2.0 for IP settings only. |
ASI Support | Yes. |
RS-422 Router Control | RJ45 Ethernet for Videohub configuration and USB 2.0 for IP settings only. |
Reclocking | On all SDI outputs. |
Standards | |
SD Format Support | 525i29.97 NTSC, 625i25 PAL |
HD Format Support | 720p23.98, 720p24, 720p25, 720p29.97, 720p30, 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60 |
2K Format Support | 2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p, 2K DCI 25p |
SDI Compliance | SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 310M, SMPTE 425M-A, SMPTE 425M-B, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601. |
SDI Video Rates | SDI video connections are switchable between standard definition, high definition and 2K. SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI, 1.5G-SDI HD-SDI and 3G-SDI HD and 2K SDI. |
SDI Video Sampling | 4:2:2 and 4:4:4. |
SDI Color Precision | 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 10-bit. |
SDI Audio Sampling | Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit. |
SDI Color Space | YUV or RGB. |
SDI Auto Switching | Automatically selects between SD-SDI, HD-SDI, 3G-SDI and DVB-ASI on each input so that each input can be running a different television standard. |
SDI Metadata Support | Video payload identification ancillary data as per SMPTE 352M. |
Software | |
Internal Software Upgrade | Via included firmware updater application. |
Software Control | Router control included free for Windows™ and Mac OS X™. |
Operating Systems | |
Mac | Mac 10.10 Yosemite, Mac 10.11 El Capitan or later. |
Windows | Windows 8.1 or Windows 10. |
Power Requirements | |
Power Supply | Redundant power supply options are available. |
Power Fail Protection | Router connections preserved and restored instantly at power on independently of host computer. |
Physical Specifications | |
Width | 18.98 in |
Height | 31.45 in |
Depth | 5.94 in |
Weight | 51.76 lb |
Physical Installation | |
Physical Installation | 18 rack unit size. Less than 6 inches deep. |
Environmental Specifications | |
Operating Temperature | 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F) |
Storage Temperature | -20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F) |
Relative Humidity | 0% to 90% non-condensing |
Product Highlights
- 288 x 288 Deck Control
- Fully Scalable
- Up to 72 Interface Cards
- Add Single or Dual Crosspoints
- Full Redundancy
- Removable Fan Tray & Fans
- 18RU