Blackmagic Design DeckLink Duo 2 Mini - The Ultimate Capture and Playback Card
• 4 independent mini 3G-SDI connections for seamless video capture and playback. • Supports all SD and HD formats up to 1080p60, giving you the flexibility to work with various content. • Completely customizable, making it perfect for media play-out systems, multi screen digital signage servers, and real time multi channel capture systems.
Connections
- SDI Video Inputs
- 4 x bidirectional 12-bit SD/HD independently configurable as either Input or Output.
- SDI Video Outputs
- 4 x bidirectional 12-bit SD/HD independently configurable as either Input or Output.
- SDI Audio Inputs
- 16 channels embedded in SD and HD.
- SDI Audio Outputs
- 16 channels embedded in SD and HD.
- Sync Input
- Computer Interface
- PCI Express 4 lane generation 2, compatible with 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots.
Supported Codecs
- AVC-Intra
- AVCHD
- Canon XF MPEG2
- Digital SLR
- DV-NTSC
- DV-PAL
- DVCPRO50
- DVCPROHD
- DPX
- HDV
- HEVC
- XDCAM EX
- XDCAM HD
- XDCAM HD422
- DNxHR & DNxHD
- Apple ProRes 4444
- Apple ProRes 422 HQ
- Apple ProRes 422
- Apple ProRes LT
- Apple ProRes 422 Proxy
- Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2
- Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2
- Uncompressed 10 bit 4:4:4
Software
- Software Included
- Media Express
- Disk Speed Test
- LiveKey
- Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility and Blackmagic driver on Mac OS and Windows. Media Express
- Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility and Blackmagic driver on Linux.
- Internal Software Upgrade
- Firmware built into software driver. Loaded at system start or via updater software.
- Physical Installation
- PCI Express 4 lane generation 2
- Compatible with 4 and 8 lane PCI Express slots on Mac OS, Windows, and Linux.
- Mac OS systems require a Mac Pro computer with PCI Express slots.
- Please check the Support pages to see the full system requirements.
Software Applications Supported
- DaVinci Resolve
- Fusion
- Final Cut Pro X
- Adobe Premiere Pro CC
- Avid Media Composer
- Adobe After Effects CC
- Avid Pro Tools
- Steinberg Cubase
- Steinberg Nuendo
- Adobe Photoshop CC
- The Foundry Nuke
- Grass Valley Edius
- Sony Catalyst Production Suite
- Tools On Air Just: Play & Live & In
- Softron MovieRecorder & MReplay
- Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder
- Telestream Wirecast
- Livestream Producer
- Resolume Arena
- Magix Vegas Pro & Movie Edit Pro Premium
- Corel VideoStudio Pro
- CyberLink PowerDirector
- Vidblaster X & Studio & Broadcast
- Uniplay One & CG
- CasparCG Server
- Magicsoft CG
- Xsplit Broadcaster
- Imagine Communications Velocity & InfoCaster
- DevTek Easy Media Suite
- Metus Ingest
- Boinx Software MimoLive
- Cinegy Capture Pro
- vMix Live
- Renewed Vision ProPresenter
- Ventuz Director
- Class X Liveboard & Coral CG
- Glookast Capturer
- Open Broadcaster Software Studio
- Nautilus NEMO3D
- Burst Video WebClip2Go & [REC]Marker
- Autodesk Flame
- Zoom
Video Standards
- SD Video Standards
- HD Video Standards
- 720p50
- 720p59.94
- 720p60
- 1080p23.98
- 1080p24
- 1080p25
- 1080p29.97
- 1080p30
- 1080p50
- 1080p59
- 1080p59.94
- 1080p60
- 1080PsF23.98
- 1080PsF24
- 1080PsF25
- 1080PsF29.97
- 1080PsF30
- 1080i50
- 1080i59.94
- 1080i60
- SDI Compliance
- SMPTE 259M
- SMPTE 292M
- SMPTE 296M
- SMPTE 372M
- SMPTE 425M
- ITU-R BT.656
- ITU-R BT.601
- SDI Metadata Support
- RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and closed captioning.
- Audio Sampling
- Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit.
- SDI Color Precision
- 8, 10, 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 in all modes up to 1080p30 and 8, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all modes. 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 only supported in playback.
- SDI Video Sampling
- 8, 10, 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 in all modes up to 1080p30 and 8, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all modes. 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 only supported in playback.
- Color Space
Processing
- Colorspace Conversion
- Hardware based real time.
- HD Down Conversion
- Built in, high quality software down converter on playback and capture. Down converted SD selectable between letterbox and anamorphic 16:9 styles.
- HD Up Conversion
- Built in, high quality software up converter from SD to 720HD or 1080HD on input. Selectable between 4:3 pillarbox, 14:9 zoom and 16:9 zoom.
- Cross Conversion
- Built in, high quality software cross conversion from 720HD to 1080HD, 1080HD to 720HD on playback.
- Real Time Effects
- DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro X internal effects. Adobe Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine effects. Avid Media Composer internal effects.
Physical Specifications
- 3.94 inches long
- 3.09 oz. weight
Operating Systems
- Mac 11.1 Big Sur,
- Mac 12.0 Monterey or later.
- Windows 8.1, 10 and 11, all 64-bit.
- Linux
Power Requirements
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature
- 5° to 40 ° C (32° to 104° F)
- Storage Temperature
- -20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F)
- Relative Humidity
What's Included
Warranty
- 3 Year Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
* The specifications and design of this product are subject to change without notice.
The Blackmagic Design DeckLink Duo 2 Mini is a must-have for video professionals. With its 4 independent mini 3G-SDI connections, it's perfect for media play-out systems, multi screen digital signage servers, and real time multi channel capture systems. It supports all SD and HD formats up to 1080p60, giving you the flexibility to work with various content. Measuring 3.94 inches long and weighing 3.09 oz, it's compact and easy to install. Compatible with Mac 11.1 Big Sur, Mac 12.0 Monterey or later, Windows 8.1, 10 and 11 (all 64-bit), and Linux.
