The Blackmagic Cloud Pod lets you turn any USB-C disk into network storage. That’s perfect when you want to share a media disk recorded on a camera with multiple users on your network. It features a high speed 10G Ethernet connection for extremely fast file access.
Technical characteristics
Connections
- 10G Ethernet Ports: 1 x Ethernet supports 100/1000/10G BASE-T
- USB-C port: 2 x USB 3.0 (up to 5 Gb/s) for external storage
- HDMI monitor outputs: 1
- Computer Interface: Ethernet for shared file access, configuration and software updates. USB-C for configuration and software updates
File sharing protocol
- Protocol: SMB
- Computer connections: 50 max.
Cloud synchronization
Storage
- Storage type: bring your own drive
- External storage: USB disks
- External storage format: ExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac)
Displays
- HDMI monitor out standards: 1080p 50, 1080p 59.94, 1080p 60
- Monitor out displays: device name, storage capacity and use, cloud sync status, user activity, hardware status, storage map, network data rate graphs
- Status indicator: glow strip illuminates red during read or write operations
Device Control
- External control: USB-C or Ethernet for configuration and software updates
Software
- Software included: Blackmagic Cloud Setup Utility, Blackmagic Proxy Generator Lite
- Internal software upgrade via Blackmagic Cloud Setup using USB-C port
Operating systems
- Mac 14.3 Sonoma or later
- Windows 10, 64-bit
- Windows 11
Power requirements
- Power supply: 1 x external 12 VDC 60 W power supply
- Power inputs: 1 x 12 VDC locking 5.5 mm barrel connector
- Power usage: 25 W without external USB disks
Environmental specifications
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 °C
- Storage temperature: -20 to 60 °C
- Relative humidity: 0 to 90% non-condensing
Physycal specifications
- Dimensions: 142 x 107 x 29 mm
- Weight: 196 g
What's in the box
- Blackmagic Cloud Pod
- Universal power supply with locking connector and international adapters
- Welcome wallet with QR code for software download