Blackmagic Design Teranex Express

Connections

SDI VIDEO INPUTS

1x BNC (IN A) – 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3G HD levels A and B, 6G and 12G Ultra HD auto switching.

1x BNC (IN B) – 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3G HD and 6G Ultra HD auto switching. Usable as dual link input for 4:2:2 3G or 6G UHD.

SDI VIDEO INPUT LOOPS

1x BNC (IN A Loop) – Reclocked, 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3G HD, 6G and 12G Ultra HD auto switching.

1x BNC (IN B Loop) – Reclocked, 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3 Gb/s HD, 6G Ultra HD auto switching.

SDI VIDEO OUTPUTS

1x BNC (OUT A) – 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3G HD levels A and B, 6G and 12G Ultra HD auto switching.

1x BNC (OUT B) – 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3G HD levels A and B and 6G Ultra HD auto switching. Usable as dual link output for 4:2:2 3G or 6G Ultra HD.

QUAD SDI VIDEO OUTPUTS

SMPTE 435-1 – Quad HD Split (square division method) only. Utilizes SDI Out A for quadrant A, SDI Out B for quadrant B; reconfigures SDI In A Loop for quadrant C, SDI In B Loop for quadrant D.

OPTICAL FIBER VIDEO INPUTS

1x 10­bit SD, HD, 3G HD, 2K, Ultra HD auto switching.

OPTICAL FIBER VIDEO OUTPUTS

1x 10­bit SD, HD, 3G HD, 2K, Ultra HD auto switching. Not available while operating in Dual Link or Quad Link output modes.

SDI AUDIO INPUTS

16 channels in SD, HD, 3G HD, 2K and Ultra HD.

SDI AUDIO OUTPUTS

16 channels in SD, HD, 3G HD, 2K and Ultra HD.

OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTION (OPTIONAL)

1x SMPTE optical fiber SFP socket.

OPTICAL FIBER AUDIO INPUTS

16 channels in SD, HD, 3G HD, 2K and Ultra HD.

OPTICAL FIBER AUDIO OUTPUTS

16 channels in SD, HD, 3G HD, 2K and Ultra HD.

DOLBY® SUPPORT BUILT IN

Dolby® AC-3 pass through in all conversions. Dolby® E pass through except during video frame rate conversions.

TIMECODE INPUTS

Support for VITC/ATC. No support for LTC.

TIMECODE OUTPUTS

Support for VITC/ATC. No support for LTC.

MULTI RATE SUPPORT

SDI connections are switchable between standard definition, high definition and UltraHD. SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI, 1.5 Gb/s HD-SDI and 2K SDI, 3G HD, 6G and 12G Ultra HD.

REFERENCE INPUT

1x BNC – Black Burst or Tri-level sync.

COMPUTER INTERFACE

1x USB 2.0 mini B port for software updates.
1x RJ45 10/100 Ethernet for remote control and configuration.

PROCESSOR INTERFACE

Illuminated pushbuttons, status LEDs and LCD with easy to use onscreen menus.

Standards

SD VIDEO STANDARDS

525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL

1.5G-SDI HD VIDEO STANDARDS

720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60
1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30,
1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30
1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60

3G-SDI HD VIDEO STANDARDS

1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60 levels A and B

2K VIDEO STANDARDS

2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p

2K DCI 23.98PsF, 2K DCI 24PsF

ULTRA HD VIDEO STANDARDS

2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60

SDI COMPLIANCE

SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 425M

SDI METADATA SUPPORT

VITC/ATC support, SMPTE 12M. Video indexing support including WSS, RP186 and AFD, SMPTE 2016. Closed captioning support for conversions to and from 608 and 708, SMPTE 334M.

AUDIO SAMPLING

Television standard sample rate of 48kHz and 24-bit

VIDEO SAMPLING

4:2:2 SDI

COLOR PRECISION

10-bit

COLOR SPACE

REC 601, REC 709

SDI VIDEO STANDARDS

525 NTSC, 625 PAL, 720HD, 1080HD, 2K 2048 x 1080 and Ultra HD 3840 x 2160 auto switching.