Blackmagic Design DeckLink SDI Micro

The Blackmagic DeckLink SDI Micro is a miniature M.2 PCI Express card with 3G-SDI for simultaneous capture and playback of SD and HD video up to 1080p60. It has a Black Burst and Tri-Sync reference input, fits M.2 slots with B and M keys in 2260 and 2280 sizes, and suits compact and portable computer systems.

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The Blackmagic DeckLink SDI Micro is a miniature M.2 PCI Express card with 3G-SDI for simultaneous capture and playback of SD and HD video up to 1080p60. It has a Black Burst and Tri-Sync reference input, fits M.2 slots with B and M keys in 2260 and 2280 sizes, and suits compact and portable computer systems.

3G-SDI on an M.2 card

SDI video capture and playback in a computer without a free PCIe slot – all it takes is an M.2 slot and a card measuring 80 × 22 mm.

M.2 PCIe x1 Gen 33G-SDICapture and playbackUp to 1080p60Black Burst / Tri-Sync

Fan and heat sink included

The card comes with a fan and heat sink assembly to remove heat in a compact case. It draws at most 4.03 W and operates at 0 to 50 °C.

Portable systems

SDI capture and playback in compact and portable computers.

Synchronization

Black Burst and Tri-Sync reference input for control room operation.

Broadcast quality

12-bit RGB 4:4:4 up to 1080p30, 10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all formats.

Developers

Desktop Video SDK for macOS, Windows and Linux.

M.2 2260 and 2280 format

The card uses one PCI Express generation 3 lane and fits M.2 slots with B and M keys in 2260 and 2280 lengths. It measures 80 × 22 mm.

DeckLink SDI Micro – M.2 2260 and 2280 format

Formats and standards

It supports NTSC, PAL, 720p, 1080i, 1080PsF and 1080p up to 60 frames per second with 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 sampling. The SDI interface complies with SMPTE 259M, 292M, 296M, 424M and 425M level A and B and with ITU-R BT.656 and BT.601.

SDI cable

The SDI connectors on the card are miniature; the signal is brought out with the 151 mm CABLE-BDLKMIR/SDI cable with a BNC connector, sold separately.

DeckLink SDI Micro – SDI cable

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DeckLink SDI Micro card details

The DeckLink Micro range of miniature cards includes compact models for SD and HD video processing on portable computers and systems where low power consumption matters.

The DeckLink SDI Micro is a miniature M.2 PCI Express card (B/M key, 2260/2280 size) with a 3G-SDI interface (Hirose) for simultaneous capture and playback of SD and HD video up to 1080p60. The model also has a sync input (Black Burst, Tri-Sync) and is designed for very compact portable systems.

Desktop Video 12.0
The Desktop Video 12.0 update added support for Apple M1 processors and macOS Big Sur on DeckLink 4K and 8K, Intensity Pro 4K and UltraStudio Thunderbolt 3 models.

Installation on Mac computers with Apple M1
Blackmagic Design published a PDF document describing the installation of Desktop Video for UltraStudio and DeckLink cards on Mac computers with M1 processors.

PACKAGE CONTENT

  • DeckLink SDI Micro card
  • Fan and heat sink assembly
  • SDI cables are not included

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Function: Simultaneous capture and playback
  • SDI: 3G-SDI SD/HD
  • Connectors: Miniature 3G-SDI connectors for separate SDI cables
  • Reference input: Black Burst and Tri-Sync
  • SD formats: 525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL
  • HD formats: 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
  • Sampling and color precision: 4:2:2, 4:4:4; 8/10/12-bit RGB 4:4:4 up to 1080p30, 8/10-bit YUV 4:2:2 in all formats
  • Compliance: SMPTE 259M, 292M, 296M, 424M, 425M A/B, ITU-R BT.656, ITU-R BT.601
  • Computer interface: M.2 PCI Express, 1 lane generation 3, B and M key, 2260 and 2280 size
  • Operating systems: macOS 15 Sequoia, macOS 26 Tahoe or later; Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 11; Linux
  • Power consumption: 4.03 W (max.)
  • Dimensions: 80 × 22 mm
  • Operating temperature: 0–50 °C
  • Storage temperature: −40–75 °C
  • Relative humidity: 0–90 % non-condensing
  • Order code: BDLKMICROSDI
  • Optional accessories: SDI cable CABLE-BDLKMIR/SDI
  • Warranty: 3 years (limited manufacturer’s warranty)
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Parameters

Manufacturer: Blackmagic Design
Category: Capture cards internal

Main parameters

Maximum resolutionHD · 1920×1080 @ 60 fps
OutputSDI · 3G SDI
InputsSDI · 3G SDI
Interface typeM.2 PCI Express
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