The Blackmagic Design Broadcast Videohub by Blackmagic Design is an ideal central router for post production or broadcasters. Broadcast Videohub is the perfect combination of large size and affordable price, so you can use it for connecting your equipment to a central location. Features 72 inputs, 144 outputs and 72 deck control ports all packed into a compact 8 rack unit size!
The video router allows you to connect all your video equipment to a single device and then easily change connection configurations from your computer's desktop. It offers (72) inputs, (144) outputs, (72) deck control ports, and audio switching SD, HD, and 3Gbs SDI in a single unit. Built-in rack ears make for easy placement in a standard 19" equipment rack. The unit also features (2) power supplies, the second of which serves as a redundant power source.
Broadcast Videohub
Use this device to connect all your video equipment to a single device and then easily change connection configurations from your computer.
Power
Two power supplies are included with the unit, the second of which offers a redundant power source.
Rackmount
Its built-in rack ears make it easy to mount in a standard 19" equipment rack.
SDI video connections are switchable between standard definition, high definition and 2K. SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI, 1.5 Gb/s HD-SDI and 3 Gb/s HD and 2K SDI
SDI Color Precision
4:2:2 and 4:4:4 10 bit when using 2 routes
SDI Color Space
YUV, or RGB when using 2 routes
SDI Metadata Support
Video payload identification ancillary data as per SMPTE 352M
SDI Audio Sampling
Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit
SDI Auto Switching
Automatically selects between SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 3 Gb/s SDI on each input so that each input can be running a different television standard
Software Control
Router control included free for Windows and Mac OS X
Firmware Upgrade
Via included firmware updater application
Installation
8 rack unit size. Less than three inches deep
Power Supply
2 x Universal power supplies included. IEC power cables required. Second power supply is permanently connected and works as a redundant power source
Power Fail Protection
Router connections preserved and restored instantly at power on independently of host computer
