DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K
The low-profile DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K is a PCI-Express playback card featuring 6G-SDI and the latest HDMI 2.0a connections. It allows you to monitor all formats up to 2160p/30 from your computer. The SDI and HDMI outputs let you connect to any television or monitor. All video formats are automatically detected and switched accordingly. Benefit from HDR playback and metadata transfer via HDMI. You can even create your own custom playback solutions using the Blackmagic Desktop Video SDK for Mac OS, Windows, and Linux! It also includes two PCI-Express brackets for full-height or low-profile slots.
205 €*
Connections
SDI Video Outputs
1 output for 10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD, switchable
SDI Audio Outputs
16 channels embedded in SD, HD, Ultra HD
HDMI Video Outputs
1 HDMI 2.0a output
HDMI Audio Outputs
8 channels embedded in SD, HD, Ultra HD
Computer Interface
PCI Express 4-lane Generation 2, compatible with 4-, 8-, and 16-lane PCI-Express slots
A diagram shows a PCI Express card with a fan, an SDI output connector labeled '6G SDI Output', and an HDMI output connector labeled 'HDMI Output'.
Supported Codecs
- AVC-Intra, AVCHD, Canon XF MPEG2, Digital SLR, DV-NTSC, DV-PAL, DVCPRO50, DVCPROHD, DPX, HDV, 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
Software
Included Software
- Media Express
- Disk Speed Test
- LiveKey
- Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility
- Blackmagic drivers for Mac OS and Windows
- Media Express
- Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility
- Blackmagic drivers for Linux
Software Upgrade
Firmware integrated into software drivers is loaded on system startup or via update software.
Physical Installation
PCI Express 4-lane Generation 2, compatible with 4-, 8-, and 16-lane PCI-Express slots on Mac OS, Windows, and Linux. Mac OS systems require a Mac Pro computer with PCI-Express slots. Please refer to the complete system requirements on the support pages.
Software Applications
- DaVinci Resolve
- Fusion
- Final Cut Pro
- Adobe Premiere Pro CC
- Avid Media Composer
- Adobe After Effects CC
- Avid Pro Tools
- Steinberg Cubase
- Steinberg Nuendo
- Adobe Photoshop CC
These are third-party applications. Please check compatibility with your software vendor.
Video Standards
SD Video Standards
525i/59.94 NTSC; 625i/50 PAL
HD Video Standards
720p/50; 720p/59.94; 720p/60
1080p/23.98; 1080p/24; 1080p/25; 1080p/29.97; 1080p/30; 1080p/50; 1080p/59.94; 1080p/60
1080PsF/23.98; 1080PsF24; 1080PsF/25; 1080PsF/29.97; 1080PsF/30
1080i/50; 1080i/59.94; 1080i/60
Supported Ultra HD Formats
2160p/23.98; 2160p/24; 2160p/25; 2160p/29.97; 2160p/30
4K DCI Video Standards
4K DCI 23.98p; 4K DCI 24p; 4K DCI 25p
2K Video Standards (SDI only)
2K DCI 23.98p; 2K DCI 24p; 2K DCI 25p
2K DCI 23.98PsF; 2K DCI 24PsF; 2K DCI F25PsF
SDI Compliance
SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 425M, SMPTE 2081, ITU-R BT.656 and ITU-R BT.601
Supported SDI Metadata
RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2 and Closed Captioning
Audio Sample Rate
Standard television sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit
SDI Color Precision
8-, 10-, and 12-bit RGB 4:4:4 in all modes up to 1080p/60, as well as 8- and 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all modes
SDI Sampling Frequency
4:4:4 and 4:2:2
Color Space
REC 601, REC 709, REC 2020
SDI HDR Support
Static HDR metadata packets, HLG and PQ transfer characteristics
HDMI Sampling Frequency
4:4:4, 4:2:2 and 4:2:0
HDMI Configuration
HDMI Configuration
HDMI 2.0a supports Deep Color and HDR. Configures automatically with the connected display.
HDMI Resolution
Input in pixel-accurate HD resolution for the connected device.
HDMI Color Precision
Up to 12-bit (Deep Color)
HDMI HDR Support
Static HDR metadata packets, HLG and PQ transfer characteristics
Multirate Support
HDMI and SDI video connections are switchable between SD/HD/2K and 4K.
Processing
HD to SD Downconversion
Software-based downconversion during video playback.
HD Cross-conversion
Software-based cross-conversion from 720p to 1080HD during playback.
Color Space Conversion
Hardware-based in real-time.
Real-time Effects
Supports effects from DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine, and Avid Media Composer.
Physical Specifications
An image shows the DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K card. Dimensions are indicated as 120 mm. Weight is indicated as 90 g.
Operating Systems
- macOS (14.0 Sonoma, 15.0 Sequoia or higher)
- Windows (10, 64-bit; Windows 11)
- Linux
Power Requirements
Power Consumption
10 W
Environment
Operating Temperature
5-40 °C
Storage Temperature
-20-45 °C
Relative Humidity
0-90% non-condensing
Included in Delivery
- DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K
- Low profile slot bracket
Warranty
Warranty
3-year limited manufacturer's warranty.
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