Blackmagic Design DeckLink 8K Pro G2 Capture CardElevate your post‑production and broadcast capabilities with the Blackmagic Design DeckLink 8K Pro G2 — a professional PCIe capture and playback card built for demanding workflows. Featuring quad-link 12G‑SDI, HDMI 2.1, support for up to 8K 60 fps and 4K 120 fps, full Rec. 2020 HDR color, and up to 64-channel SDI audio, it delivers cinematic precision trusted by studios, broadcasters, and creative professionals.�� Key Features & HighlightsAdvanced I/O Flexibility: Four bidirectional 12G‑SDI plus HDMI 2.1 input/output enable support across all standards from SD to 8K DCI.High Frame‑Rate Support: Workflow-ready for HD/4K at up to 120 fps and cinematic 8K at 60 fps.Professional Color & Codec Support: Capture in 8‑/10‑/12‑bit color in Rec. 2020 HDR; compatible with all major post codecs.Rich Audio Channels: Up to 64 embedded SDI audio tracks at 4K/8K resolution.Multi‑Stream via DeckLink SDK: Configure up to four independent video streams up to 4K 60fps in any direction.Broad Software Compatibility: Works with DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, OBS Studio, vMix, Avid, and more across Windows/macOS/Linux.Professional-Grade Package: Card includes HDMI mezzanine board, power cable, mounting accessories, and a 3-year international warranty.✅ Advantages, Disadvantages & Buyer BenefitsAdvantagesSupports full end-to-end 8K/4K capture and playback workflowsHDR and high frame-rate support with top-tier color precisionFlexible I/O and rich audio support make it ideal for multi-channel broadcast setupsMulti-stream SDK support enables scalable editing and ingest pipelinesDisadvantagesRequires two adjacent PCIe slots and internal PSU connection—verify compatibility firstHDMI input doesn’t support capture of encrypted/DRM signalsPositioned at premium price point (₹65–70K) for professional usersBenefits for Indian BuyersFuture-ready solution for 4K/8K OTT, broadcast, and cinematic workflowsIdeal for post-production houses, broadcasters, educational institutions, and OTT content providersBacked by Blackmagic global reliability and a 3-year warrantyCompatible with Indian studio infrastructure and post-production standards�� Technical SpecificationsFeatureSpecificationVideo I/O4× bidirectional 12G‑SDI; 1× HDMI 2.1 in/outFormat SupportSD, HD, UHD, 4K DCI/UHD, 8K up to 60 fpsFrame RatesUp to 120 fps (HD/4K); up to 60 fps (8K)Color DepthYUV 4:2:2 (8/10-bit); RGB 4:4:4 (10/12-bit); Rec. 2020 HDRAudio ChannelsSD/HD: 16; 4K/8K: 64 embedded SDI channelsMulti‑Stream SupportUp to 4 streams at 4K 60 fps via SDKSync & ControlTri-Sync / Black Burst; RS‑422 control portInterfacePCIe Gen3 x8 lanes (fits x8/x16 slots)Power & Environment~30 W; 5–50 °C operating; humidity up to 90%OS CompatibilityWindows, macOS, LinuxSoftware CompatibilityDaVinci, Adobe, OBS, vMix, Final Cut, AvidIn The BoxCard, HDMI mezzanine board, PSU cable, screws, QR-coded software card, 3-year warranty
