Blackmagic Design - DeckLink Quad 2

Owned by Robert Ridder
Aug 25, 2023
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Blackmagic Design - DeckLink Quad 2 (4i4o HD)

https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/uk/products/decklink/techspecs/W-DLK-30

These are physical card configuration options only. Encoding capacity will still be determined by the codec's used and the server’s processing power.

In/out options and configuration for DeckLink Quad 2.

Single DeckLink Quad 2:

If a single card is used it can be configure as 4in/40ut or 8in/0out.

In 4in/4out UI mode the outputs are either E-E during ingest or outputs during channel playback. Connector 1 is Genlock.

DeckLink Quad 2 4in/4out

In 8in/out UI mode Cinedeck will capture without external E to E monitoring, however each channel can still be used for record and playback with SDI i/o managed via an external router.

DeckLink Quad 2 8in/0out

 

Dual DeckLink Quad 2’s:

In 8in/8out UI mode the outputs are either E-E during ingest or outputs during channel playback. Connector 1 is Genlock.