Blackmagic Design Smart Videohub 40x40

by Blackmagic Design
Availability: 7-10 days delivery
SKU
VHUBSMART6G4040

 Smart Videohub 40 x 40 6G-SDI from Blackmagic Design is a mixed format router with 40 6G-SDI inputs and 40 6G-SDI outputs for routing any combination of SD, HD, Ultra HD 4K, and DCI 4K video. 

€3,706.25 €2,965.00

Package includes

  • Blackmagic Design Smart Videohub 40 x 40 6G-SDI
  • SD Card with Software

The Smart Videohub 40 x 40 6G-SDI from Blackmagic Design is a mixed format router with 40 6G-SDI inputs and 40 6G-SDI outputs for routing any combination of SD, HD, Ultra HD 4K, and DCI 4K video. It supports 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 color sampling and 10-bit processing for smoother gradations. Housed in a 2RU frame, the Smart Videohub ideal for use in both large broadcast systems or portable mini racks for live productions. A built-in LCD lets view your sources directly on the router itself, with simple push buttons and spin knob provided for control. Routing can also be controlled using dedicated remote panels or over Ethernet using the included software for Mac OS X and Windows. You can even use the available iPad app to change routing over your wireless network.

Note: IEC power cables is not included.

  • 40x 6G-SDI inputs / 40x 6G-SDI outputs
  • Auto-detects between SD, HD, Ultra HD 4K, and DCI 4K and instantly switches standards
  • Built-in SDI reclocking on every SDI input
  • Supports 8-bit, 10-bit, and 12-bit 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 signals
  • 4:2:2 or 4:4:4 color sampling with 10-bit processing
  • UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) up to 30p
  • Supports DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 24p
  • HD Video Resolutions up to 1080p60
  • Supports 16 channels of embedded audio on each SDI signal
  • Genlock
  • Reference input compatible with black burst and tri-sync
  • Built-in video monitoring and spin knob control
  • Push buttons on front panel
  • On-screen labels support Unicode so they work in non-Roman character sets such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, German, French, Spanish, and more
  • Videohub control software included for control over Ethernet
  • Ethernet control allows direct connection to the computer network and is compatible with Videohub Smart Control and Videohub Master Control panels
  • Apple iPad control panel app available
  • Create your own custom router control with free software developer kit
  • Machined aluminum 2RU chassis
  • Redundant power supplies
  • IEC power cables required

Connections

SDI Video Input 40 x 10-bit SD/HD/6G-SDI
SDI Video Output 40 x 10-bit SD/HD/6G-SDI
Reference Input Blackburst and TriSync for SD, HD and UHD 4K
Multi-Rate Support Auto detection of SD, HD, or 6G-SDI. Simultaneous routing of 4K, HD, SD video and DVB-ASI
Updates USB 2.0 high speed (480 Mb/s) interface or via Ethernet
Control 40 buttons for local control of Videohub
6 buttons and scroll wheel for control of LCD display 
1 x RJ45 Ethernet
1 x RS-422 input for controlling router crosspoint switching
Configuration Via front panel LCD or use either RJ45 Ethernet
USB 2.0 for setting IP address only
Reclocking On all SDI outputs, auto switching between SD, HD, or 6G-SDI video

Standards

Format Support SD Format Support
625/25 PAL
525/29.97 NTSC
525/29.98 NTSC

HD Format Support
720p 50/59.94/60
1080i 50/59.94/60
1080PsF 23.98/24/25/29.97/30
1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60

2K Format Support
2048x1080p 23.98/24/25
2048x1080PsF 23.98/24/25

4K Format Support
3840x2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30
4096x2160p 24
SDI Compliance SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 310M, SMPTE 425M Level B, ITU-R BT.656, and ITU-R BT.601
SDI Video Rates SD-SDI: 270 Mb/s
HD-SDI: 1.5 Gb/s
3G-SDI: 3 Gb/s
6G-SDI: 6 Gb/s
SDI Video Sampling 4:2:2 and 4:4:4
SDI Color Precision 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 10-bit
SDI Audio Sampling 48 kHz and 24-bit
SDI Color Space YUV or RGB
SDI Metadata Support Video payload identification ancillary data as per SMPTE 352M

Software

Software Control Router control included free for Windows and Mac OS X
Internal Software Upgrade Via included updater application

General

Display 5" (12.7 cm) LCD for video and menu settings
Power Supply IEC power cables required
2 x 90 to 240 VAC input (for redundancy)
Power Fail Protection Router connections preserved and restored instantly at power on
Operating Temperature 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Storage Temperature -4 to 113°F (-20 to 45°C)
Relative Humidity 0 to 90% non-condensing
Rack Space 2 RU
Dimensions (W x H x D) 18.97 x 3.46 x 6.29" (48.18 x 8.79 x 15.98 cm)
Weight 9.92 lb (4.5 kg)