Blackmagic Design DeckLink Duo 2
Estimated delivery in Italy between 13 and 15 October
FEATURES
Equipped with 4 independent 3G-SDI connections, DeckLink Duo 2 is a PCI Express capture and playback card for all SD and HD formats up to 1080p60. It is like having 4 capture and playback cards in one.
Customizable, it is perfect for play-out systems, multi-screen digital signage servers, real-time multi-channel capture devices, and much more.
Key features
- 4-channel capture and playback
- 4 independent 3G-SDI connections
- SDI in SD and HD up to 1080p60
- Playback and capture from any combination of connections
SPECIFICATIONS
- 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: Tri-Sync or Black Burst
- Computer interface: PCI Express 4 lane generation 2, compatible with 4, 8 and 16 lane PCI Express slots
- 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 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.
- 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, 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. These are third party applications and support may vary, check with your software vendor
- SD video standards: 525i 9.94 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, 1080p 59.94, 1080p 60 1080PsF 23.98, 1080PsF 24, 1080PsF 25, 1080PsF 29.97, 1080PsF 30 1080i 50, 1080i 59.94, 1080i 60
- SDI compliance: SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 372M, SMPTE 425M, ITU-R BT.656 and 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 1080p 30 and 8, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all modes
- SDI video sampling: 4:2:2, 4:4:4
- Color space: REC 601, REC 709
- HDR support: HDR static metadata packing, HLG and PQ transfer characteristics
- 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 HD on input. Selectable between 16:9 Zoom or anamorphic
- 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
- Mac 14.0 Sonoma, Mac 15.0 Sequoia or later
- Linux
- Windows 10, 64-bit, Windows 11
- Power consumption: 10 W
- Operating temperature: 5 to 40 °C
- Storage temperature: -20 to 45 °C
- Relative humidity: 0 to 90% non-condensing
- Depth: 94 mm
- Weight: 160 g
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About Blackmagic Design
Blackmagic Design is a leading Australian company globally renowned for manufacturing video production, post-production, and broadcasting technologies. Their catalog includes video switchers, signal converters, capture cards, cinema cameras, and the acclaimed DaVinci Resolve editing and color grading software. Blackmagic Design products are utilized by video professionals, broadcasters, production studios, and content creators for their professional quality and excellent value for money. The company has revolutionized the industry by making broadcast and cinematic-grade tools accessible. On musicdelivery.net, you'll find a selection of Blackmagic Design products ideal for video productions, live streaming, events, and professional audiovisual installations.
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Shipments
Shipments
We ship throughout Italy and the European Union via selected express courier partners. All orders travel in special reinforced packaging and are covered by 100% included insurance to fully protect the value and integrity of professional equipment during transport.
Returns and refunds
Returns and refunds
You can request a return within 14 days of receiving the order. As these are professional hardware and devices, items must be returned completely intact, unused, unactivated, and sealed in their original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are your shipping and delivery times?
What are your shipping and delivery times?
Orders are processed within 24/48 business hours. Delivery is made by insured express courier to guarantee maximum protection and safety even for the most delicate and expensive equipment.
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Are the products covered by an official warranty?
Yes, all products are 100% original and covered by the official 24-month manufacturer's warranty. In addition, our technical department offers free after-sales support to assist you with the initial setup of your system.
How does the right of withdrawal work?
How does the right of withdrawal work?
If the hardware does not meet your expectations, you can return it within 14 days of receipt. The product must be returned intact, unused, and sealed in its original packaging, complete with all accessories and manuals.
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
What does it mean if a product is "Available on order"?
Some complex professional audio systems or lighting equipment are ordered directly from official distributors based on customer requests. You can proceed with the purchase as normal and our team will immediately inform you of the exact arrival times at our warehouses.


