12G-AMA

Video Formats

(4K) 4096x2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60

(UltraHD) 3840x2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60

(2K) 2048x1080p 50, 59.94, 60

(HD) 1920x1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60

(HD) 1920x1080i 50, 59.94, 60

(HD) 1280x720p 50, 59.94, 60* 

(SD) 625i 50

(SD) 525i 59.94

RGB and YCbCr, 4:4:4/4:2:2, 10-bit 

*1280x720p is Level A Only
Note: Raster and frame rate dependent, please see 12G-AMA Video Formats in Documents and Manual.

Video Input Digital

1x 12G-SDI BNC, SMPTE 259/292/424/2081/2082

Single Link SD/HD/2K/UltraHD/4K

Single Link 3G-SDI Level A, B-DL, or B-DS, SMPTE 425

Fiber Input (12G-AMA-R, 12G-AMA-TR)

1x 12G-SDI Fiber LC connector, SMPTE 297/259/292/424/2081/2082

Wavelength: Rx 1260 nm (min), 1620 nm (max)

Optical Sensitivity: -10 dBm (min 12 Gbps), -14 dBm (min 3 Gbps)

Overload Power: -2 dBm (min)

Fiber Input (12G-AMA-R-ST)

1x 12G-SDI Fiber ST connector, SMPTE 297/259/292/424/2081/2082

Wavelength: Rx 1260 nm (min), 1620 nm (max)

Optical Sensitivity: -10 dBm (min 12 Gbps), -14 dBm (min 3 Gbps)

Overload Power: -2 dBm (min)

Video Output Digital

1x 12G-SDI BNC, SMPTE 259/292/424/2081/2082

Single Link SD/HD/2K/UltraHD/4K

Single Link 3G-SDI Level A, B-DL, or B-DS, SMPTE 425

Fiber Output
(12G-AMA-T, 12G-AMA-TR)

1x 12G-SDI Fiber LC connector, SMPTE 297/259/292/424/2081/2082

Nominal Wavelength: Tx 1260 nm (min), 1310 nm (typ), 1360 nm (max)

Optical Power: -5 dBm (min), 0.5 dBm (max)

Extinction Ratio: 5.4 dB (min)

Fiber Output (12G-AMA-T-ST)

1x 12G-SDI Fiber ST connector, SMPTE 297/259/292/424/2081/2082

Nominal Wavelength: Tx 1260 nm (min), 1310 nm (typ), 1360 nm (max)

Optical Power: -5 dBm (min), 2 dBm (max)

Extinction Ratio: 3.4 dB (min)

Cable Equalization

(Belden 1694A coax)

12 Gbps, 65m

6 Gbps, 125m

3 Gbps, 190m

1.5 Gbps, 200m

270 Mbps, 405m

Audio Inputs and Outputs

Balanced Analog Audio, 1x 25 pin D female connector on the converter, 4-channels in, 4-channels out

Breakout cable provided with 1x 25 pin D male connector:

4x XLR female input breakout connectors 

4x XLR male output breakout connectors

Digital Audio Converters

24-bit

Embedded Audio

SMPTE 272M (SD): 20-bit, 48 kHz synchronous

SMPTE 299M (12G/6G/3G/1.5G): 24-bit, 48 kHz synchronous

Incoming embedded audio can be passed, removed, or overridden

Up to 16 channels supported

Note: 2048x1080p/PsF 29.97 and 30 formats support a maximum of 8-channels embedded audio. 

Audio Latency

Embed Path 1100 µsec

Disembed Path 1200 µsec

Analog Audio Levels

Configured via Mini-Config software:

Pro 1: 0 dBfs = +24 dBu

Pro 2: 0 dBfs = +18 dBu

Pro 3: 0 dBfs = +15 dBu

Consumer 1: 0 dBfs = +12 dBu

User Interface

External DIP switch

USB port used with Mini-Config software application to configure the device via PC/Mac

Size (w x d x h)

5.8" x 3.1" x 1.0" (147.32 x 78.74 x 25.4 mm)

Weight

0.6 lb (0.3 kg)

Power

+5-16VDC, 10 watts. power supply required, included with purchase

Environment

Safe Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 C (32 to 104 F)

Safe Storage Temperature (Power OFF): -40 to 60 C (-40 to 140 F)

Operating Relative Humidity: 10-90% noncondensing

Operating Altitude: <3,000 meters (<10,000 feet)