The Blackmagic Mini Converter – SDI Distribution is a 1×8 distribution amplifier for SDI, HD and 3G-SDI signals. The Mini Converter automatically detects the type of input signal, re-clocks it and the eight outputs automatically match the SDI video input. This device is an affordable way to distribute SDI signals.
The Blackmagic Mini Converter – SDI Distribution is a 1×8 distribution amplifier for SDI, HD and 3G-SDI signals. The Mini Converter automatically detects the type of input signal, re-clocks it and the eight outputs automatically match the SDI video input. This device is an affordable way to distribute SDI signals.
1080p and 2K distribution
The Mini Converter supports all SDI-related transmission features, including embedded audio, additional data and a 3GB/s transmission rate, which is suitable for video formats up to 1080p and 2K progressive. It even processes ASI asynchronous signals containing multiple compressed programs with different transmission rates.
Features of the Blackmagic Mini Converter – SDI Distribution
One SDI input, eight SDI outputs
For SD, HD and 3G-SDI signals < /li>
Re-clocked outputs
Additional data and embedded audio
1080p and 2K distribution
Supports ASI signals
With the Blackmagic Mini Converter – SDI Distribution in the box
12V universal power cable
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International plug adapters
Additional information
Weight
0,55 kg
Brand
Blackmagic Design
Blackmagic Design: Cutting-Edge Video Production Technology for Professionals
Blackmagic Design is one of the most respected and innovative brands in the world of video production, post-production, and live broadcasting. Known for pushing creative boundaries, Blackmagic offers a complete ecosystem of products—including cinema cameras, video switchers, capture devices, converters, and the industry-standard DaVinci Resolve—designed for professionals who demand exceptional performance, reliability, and affordability.
From Hollywood film sets to church livestreams and corporate boardrooms, Blackmagic Design empowers creators to deliver broadcast-quality video at every stage of the production pipeline.
What is Blackmagic Design?
Founded in Australia, Blackmagic Design develops advanced video technology that serves a wide range of users—from independent creators and YouTubers to TV broadcasters, post houses, and AV integrators. Their product range spans:
Cinema cameras (like the Pocket Cinema Camera and URSA Mini Pro)
Video switchers (such as ATEM Mini and ATEM Constellation)
Capture and playback cards (DeckLink, UltraStudio)
Signal converters and video monitors
Post-production software, including the acclaimed DaVinci Resolve
The common thread? Uncompromising image quality, powerful features, and user-friendly design at industry-disruptive prices.
Key Features of Blackmagic Design Products
Broadcast-Grade Video Quality Record or switch in 10-bit or 12-bit 4:2:2/4:4:4, with support for RAW, ProRes, and other professional formats.
Innovative All-in-One Devices Devices like the ATEM Mini Extreme ISO combine switching, encoding, audio mixing, and multi-view monitoring in a compact format.
End-to-End Workflow Integration Seamlessly move from camera capture to editing, color grading, and delivery within the Blackmagic ecosystem.
Multi-Platform Compatibility Works with Windows, macOS, and Linux; compatible with OBS, vMix, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and more.
Live Streaming Ready Many devices support direct USB webcam output or hardware encoding for YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and Zoom.
Affordable Without Compromise Blackmagic delivers powerful tools for a fraction of the price of traditional broadcast gear—without sacrificing quality.
Use Cases for Blackmagic Design
Film and Narrative Production Use the Pocket Cinema Camera or URSA Mini Pro to shoot cinematic content with internal RAW recording and true-to-life color science.
Live Events and Streaming Switch cameras, overlay graphics, and stream in real-time using ATEM switchers—ideal for churches, conferences, esports, and education.
Post-Production and Color Grading Edit and color grade with precision using DaVinci Resolve, trusted by Hollywood professionals.
Broadcast Studios and OB Vans Implement scalable video workflows with converters, routers, and hyperdeck recorders for SDI/HDMI/IP-based setups.
Hybrid Corporate Events & AV Installations Build flexible, easy-to-manage AV systems with Blackmagic’s mix of HDMI, SDI, and network-based control.
Why Choose Blackmagic Design?
Full Ecosystem from Capture to Delivery Cameras, switchers, recorders, software—all built to work together flawlessly.
Trusted by Creators and Broadcasters Used in feature films, newsrooms, churches, lecture halls, and more.
Regular Firmware Updates & Expansions Blackmagic continually improves devices through free updates—adding features and compatibility over time.
Cost-Effective Professional Gear Affordable solutions for independent creators without sacrificing pro-level performance.
Global Community & Support Extensive documentation, forums, and training resources available worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions About Blackmagic Design
What’s the difference between ATEM Mini and ATEM SDI switchers?
ATEM Mini is HDMI-based and ideal for streaming with DSLR/mirrorless cameras.
ATEM SDI models are designed for professional SDI workflows and longer cable runs.
Can I record RAW with Blackmagic cameras? Yes. Blackmagic cameras offer internal recording in Blackmagic RAW (BRAW) and often support ProRes formats.
Is DaVinci Resolve really free? Yes! The basic version of DaVinci Resolve is free and includes editing, color grading, Fairlight audio, and Fusion VFX. The Studio version adds advanced features like noise reduction and multi-user collaboration.
Can I livestream directly from Blackmagic devices? Yes. Products like the ATEM Mini series support USB webcam output and some models even offer built-in RTMP streaming.