Instruction manual

Mini Converter SDI to Audio

Blackmagic Mini Converter SDI to Audio

De-embed 4 channels of audio from any SDI video connection and output to 4 channels of analog audio

or 8 channels of AES/EBU digital. Output to audio equipment such as audio mixers, analog decks and

reference monitors. Additional SDI audio channels can be de-embedded by daisy chaining another Mini

Converter SDI to Audio to your converter's SDI output.

Connectors

1. CH 1 ANALOG or CH 1 & 2 AES/EBU

Balanced analog audio channel 1, or AES/EBU digital audio channels 1 and 2 output on a 1/4" TRS connector.

2. CH 2 ANALOG or CH 3 & 4 AES/EBU

Balanced analog audio channel 2, or AES/EBU digital audio channels 3 and 4 output 1/4" TRS connector.

3. CH 3 ANALOG or CH 5 & 6 AES/EBU

Balanced analog audio channel 3, or AES/EBU digital audio channels 5 and 6 output 1/4" TRS connector.

4. CH 4 ANALOG or CH 7 & 8 AES/EBU

Balanced analog audio channel 4, or AES/EBU digital audio channels 7 and 8 output 1/4" TRS connector.

5. MINI-B USB PORT

Connects to the Converter Utility software via your Mac OS X or Windows computer. The Mini Converter’s

internal software is also updated using the USB port.

6. SDI OUT

Loop through SDI video output on a BNC connector.

7. ALT SDI IN

Redundant SDI input provided as an optional back up.

8. SDI IN

Primary SDI input.

9. POWER +12V

12 volt power supply input.

Mini Converter SDI to Audio