Blackmagic Design - Blackmagic Studio Fiber Converter

With the Blackmagic Studio Fiber Converter you can work with remote cameras up to 2 km away from your studio or outside broadcast truck using SMPTE fiber. SDI video, audio, and remote camera control connections are converted into a single optical fiber cable. To provide extremely low latency broadcast quality, all video and data are transmitted using standard IP. The Blackmagic Studio Fiber Converter features 12G-SDI for an HD or Ultra HD camera feed and 3 independent HD return feeds, along with standard connections for camera control, PTZ, two dual channel talkback intercoms, tracker talkback, tally and a 5 inch LCD screen for monitoring camera and return feeds. Power for your remote cameras and accessories is also provided.

• Extends the connection and feeds rooms up to 2 km away via SMPTE fibre.
• Converts SMPTE fibre into standard connections.
• Ideal for cameras far from the switcher in live production.
• Uses a standard IP link for low latency multi-channel video.
• 5" display, SMPTE fibre, power supply with security system.

Connections

Optical Fiber Input 1x SMPTE Hybrid Fiber Optic with F. SMPTE 304 connector.

SDI Video Input 3x 12G SDI Return feeds with Program, Camera Control, Tally, Genlock and Intercom on Return 1.

SDI Video Output 2x 12G SDI for Ultra HD up to 60p.

Talkback Audio SDI Channels 15 and 16 for Production, Analogue in and out supported via 25-pin connector for Production and Engineering talkback support.

Balanced XLR Audio Outputs 4x camera analogue audio outputs.

Optical Fiber Outputs 1x Optical I/O via 10 Gb-E (not currently active).

Computer Interface 1x USB-C.