The Smart Videohub 40 x 40 12G-SDI from Blackmagic Design is a mixed format router with 40 12G-SDI inputs and 40 12G-SDI outputs for routing any combination of SD, HD, Ultra HD 4K, and DCI 4K video. It supports 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 color sampling and 10-bit processing for smoother gradations. Housed in a 2RU frame, the Smart Videohub ideal for use in both large broadcast systems or portable mini racks for live productions. A built-in LCD lets view your sources directly on the router itself, with simple push buttons and spin knob provided for control. Routing can also be controlled using dedicated remote panels or over Ethernet using the included software for Mac OS X and Windows. You can even use the available iPad app to change routing over your wireless network.
Blackmagic Design 40 X 40 Specification Connections |
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SDI Video Input | 40 x 10-bit SD/HD/6G/12-SDI |
SDI Video Output | 40 x 10-bit SD/HD/6G/12-SDI |
Reference Input | Blackburst and TriSync for SD, HD and UHD 4K |
Multi-Rate Support | Auto detection of SD, HD, 6G or 12G-SDI. Simultaneous routing of 4K, HD, SD video and DVB-ASI |
Updates | USB 2.0 high speed (480 Mb/s) interface or via Ethernet |
Control | 40 buttons for local control of Videohub 6 buttons and scroll wheel for control of LCD display 1 x RJ45 Ethernet 1 x RS-422 input for controlling router crosspoint switching |
Configuration | Via front panel LCD or use either RJ45 Ethernet USB 2.0 for setting IP address only |
Reclocking | On all SDI outputs, auto switching between SD, HD, 6G or 12G-SDI video |
Standards |
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Format Support |
SD Format Support HD Format Support 2K Format Support 4K Format Support |
SDI Compliance | SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 310M, SMPTE 425M Level B, SMPTE 425M Level A, ITU-R BT.656, and ITU-R BT.601 |
SDI Video Rates | SD-SDI: 270 Mb/s HD-SDI: 1.5 Gb/s 3G-SDI: 3 Gb/s 6G-SDI: 6 Gb/s 12G-SDI: 12 Gb/s |
SDI Video Sampling | 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 |
SDI Color Precision | 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 10-bit |
SDI Audio Sampling | 48 kHz and 24-bit |
SDI Color Space | YUV or RGB |
SDI Metadata Support | Video payload identification ancillary data as per SMPTE 352M |
Software |
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Software Control | Router control included free for Windows and Mac OS X |
Internal Software Upgrade | Via included updater application |
General |
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Display | 5" (12.7 cm) LCD for video and menu settings |
Power Supply | IEC power cables required 2 x 90 to 240 VAC input (for redundancy) |
Power Fail Protection | Router connections preserved and restored instantly at power on |
Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
Storage Temperature | -4 to 113°F (-20 to 45°C) |
Relative Humidity | 0 to 90% non-condensing |
Rack Space | 2 RU |
Dimensions | 18.97 x 3.46 x 6.29" (48.18 x 8.79 x 15.98 cm) |
Weight | 9.92 lb (4.5 kg) |