The Blackmagic Design Micro Converter SDI to HDMI 3G is a compact professional video accessory that bridges the gap between broadcast SDI infrastructure and everyday HDMI displays. It accepts one SD/HD/3G-SDI input, delivers a clean HDMI Type A output up to 1080p60, and provides a full SDI loop output — letting you integrate HDMI monitors and televisions seamlessly into any professional production workflow.
Housed in a rugged metal shell, this pocket-sized converter supports DCI 2Kp60 over SDI, carries an embedded 17-point 3D LUT for precise monitor calibration, and offers versatile power options via USB Type-C or the included 100–240V AC adapter with four international socket adapters — making it an indispensable tool for studio, field, and on-set monitoring in Egypt and beyond.
Key features
- Flexible SDI-to-HDMI Conversion: One SD/HD/3G-SDI input and one HDMI Type A output (up to 1080p60) let you use any HDMI monitor or TV as a professional broadcast display.
- SDI Loop Output: The full SD/HD/3G-SDI loop output keeps your signal chain intact, supporting Level A and B SDI detection and cine-style 48 fps broadcast resolutions.
- High-Resolution SDI Support: Handles up to DCI 2Kp60 over SDI, ensuring compatibility with the widest range of professional broadcast and cinema camera formats.
- 17-Point 3D LUT Engine: Apply a 17-point 3D LUT to calibrate your HDMI monitor, television, or projector for accurate color, or output the LUT for monitoring via the SDI loop.
- Versatile Power & Connectivity: Power from any USB Type-C source such as a monitor, laptop, or computer, or use the included 100–240V AC supply with four international socket adapters — ideal for global productions.
- Rugged, Updatable Design: Compact metal housing with LED power and signal indicators, plus USB Type-C firmware updates via Mac or PC, ensure reliability and longevity on any set.
Specifications
| SDI Input | 1x SD/HD/3G-SDI |
|---|---|
| SDI Loop Output | 1x SD/HD/3G-SDI |
| HDMI Output | 1x HDMI Type A, up to 1080p60 |
| Maximum SDI Resolution | DCI 2Kp60 |
| 3D LUT Support | 17-point 3D LUT for monitor calibration or SDI loop output |
| Power Options | USB Type-C or included 100-240V AC power supply with 4 socket adapters |
| Audio | Embedded HDMI input and embedded SDI output audio |
| Housing | Compact metal, rugged connectors with LED power and signal indicators |
| Connectivity | USB Type-C for power and firmware updates |
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum resolution supported by the Blackmagic Design Micro Converter SDI to HDMI 3G?
The converter supports up to DCI 2Kp60 over its SDI input and loop output, while the HDMI Type A output supports resolutions up to 1080p60.
Can I power the Micro Converter SDI to HDMI 3G without a wall outlet?
Yes — the converter features a USB Type-C port that allows it to be powered directly from a compatible HDMI monitor, laptop, desktop computer, or projector, making it highly convenient for on-set and field use.
How does the 3D LUT feature work on this converter?
The Micro Converter SDI to HDMI 3G supports a 17-point 3D LUT that you can load to color-calibrate your connected HDMI monitor, television, or projector. You can also output the LUT for accurate monitoring via the SDI loop output.
