The Blackmagic Design UltraStudio Recorder 3G is a compact SDI and HDMI capture device for Thunderbolt 3 laptops and computers. Get 10 bit uncompressed and compressed video capture compatible with any video software you can think of. Its compact size and streamlined design makes it a perfect addition to any computer based streaming setup looking to capture an external source. Make streaming easy The UltraStudio Recorder 3G is designed so that capturing footage is as easy as plugging in and going. Its compatible with all popular streaming software giving you high-quality capture to integrate into your live stream setup with ease. Featuring both an SDI and HDMI input the UltraStudio Recorder 3G can be used for a range of streaming applications. Capture action from a games console with accurate capture of both the graphics and audio. Or use the SDI input to get the output of HD cameras. You could even connect it with a larger production switcher – sending multiple sources to your device through a single UltraStudio Recorder. Features Capture SDI and HDMI inputs to Thunderbolt 3 devices Makes capturing footage for streaming easy Get footage from everything from games consoles to HD cameras Works with 10 bit uncompressed or compressed video capture Compatible with all video software including DaVinci Resolve Avid Media Composer and more Includes a wide range of software to help with set up Supports a wide range of different codecs Specifications Connectionss SDI Video Inputs: 1 SDI Rates: 270Mb 1.5G 3G SDI Audio Inputs: 16 Channels embedded in SD/HD HDMI Video Inputs: 1 HDMI Audio Inputs: 8 Channels embedded in SD/HD Computer Interface: Thunderbolt™ 3 (Mac OS Windows and Linux) 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 422 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. Software driver loads upgrades at system start or via updater software Other Supported Applications: Cinegy Capture Pro DevTek EasyMediaSuite Glookast Capturer Livestream Producer Metus Ingest Softron MovieRecorder ToolsOnAir just:in Burst Video WebClip2Go & [REC]Marker Zoom SDI Video Standards SD Video Standards: 525i59.94 NTSC 625i50 PAL HD Video Standards: 720p50 720p59.94 720p60 1080p23.98 1080p24 1080p25 1080p29.97 1080p30 1080p50 1080p59.94 1080p60 1080PsF23.98 1080PsF24 1080PsF25 1080PsF29.97 1080PsF30 1080i50 1080i59.94 1080i60 2K Video Standards: 2Kp23.98 DCI 2Kp24 DCI 2Kp25 DCI 2Kp29.97 DCI 2Kp30 DCI 2Kp50 DCI 2Kp59.94 DCI 2Kp60 DCI 2KPsF23.98 DCI 2KPsF24 DCI 2KPsF25 DCI 2KPsF29.97 DCI 2KPsF30 DCI SDI Compliance: SMPTE 259M SMPTE 274M SMPTE 296M SMPTE 424M and SMPTE 425M A/B SDI Metadata Support: RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and closed captioning SDI Audio Sampling: Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit SDI Video Sampling: 4:2:2 4:4:4 SDI Colour Precision: 8 10 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 up to 1080p30 and 8 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all standards SDI Color Space: REC 601 REC 709 and REC 2020 Multiple Rate Support: SDI video connection is switchable between SD and HD HDMI Video Standards SD Video Standards: 525i59.94 NTSC 625i50 PAL HD Video Standards: 720p50 720p59.94 720p60 1080p23.98 1080p24 1080p25 1080p29.97 1080p30 1080p50 1080p59.94 1080p60 1080i50 1080i59.94 1080i60 HDMI Audio Sampling: Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24 bit HDMI Video Sampling: 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 HDMI Colour Precision: 8-bit RGB 4:4:4 8-bit YUV 4:4:4 and 12-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all standards HDMI Configuration: HDMI 2.0a supports Deep Colour HDMI Colour Space: REC 601 REC 709 and REC 2020 Multiple Rate Support: HDMI video connection is switchable between SD and HD Copy Protection: HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources. Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content. Hardware Frame Buffer v210 (10 bit YUV) 2vuy (8 bit YUV) ARGB BGRA (8 bit RGB) r210 (10 bit RGB) R12B R12L (12 bit RGB) Processing Colourspace Conversion: Hardware based real time Physicial Installation: Requires computer with a Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C port. Please check support pages to see the full system requirements. Physical Specifications Width: 45mm Length: 91.9mm Height: 24.9mm Weight: 158g Operating Systems Mac 11.1 Big Sure Mac 12.0 Monterey or Later Windows 8.1 10 and 11 all 64-bit Linux Power Requirements Powered by Thunderbolt cable. Requires computer with a Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C port Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature: 5&deg to 40°C Storage Temperature: -20° to 45°C Relative Humidity: 0 to 90 non-condensing