BZBGEAR BG-4KHS HDMI 2.0 to 12G-6G-3G-HD-SDI Converter User Manual

BZBGEAR BG-4KHS HDMI 2.0 to 12G-6G-3G-HD-SDI Converter User Manual

Statement

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Safety Precaution

• To prevent damaging this product, avoid heavy pressure, strong vibration, or immersion during transportation, storage, and installation.

• The housing of this product is made of organic materials. Do not expose to any liquid, gas, or solids which may corrode the shell.

• Do not expose the product to rain or moisture.

• To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not open the case. Installation and maintenance should only be carried out by qualified technicians.

• Do not use the product beyond the specified temperature, humidity, or power supply specifications.

• This product does not contain parts that can be maintained or repaired by users.
  Damage caused by dismantling the product without authorization from BZBGEAR is not covered under the warranty policy.

• Installation and use of this product must strictly comply with local electrical safety standards.

Introduction

The BZBGEAR BG-4KHS is an HDMI 2.0 to 12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI converter with an HDMI loop-out and audio embedder. The HDMI signal is digitally converted into SDI, guaranteeing lossless conversion for both audio and video. Featuring up to 8 channels of audio, the BG-4KHS is compatible with 7.1 or 5.1 surround sound systems. The high-quality analog stereo embedder, HDMI input, two SDI outputs, and an HDMI loop-out provides users convenient flexibility. With these robust features, the BG-4KHS can take HDMI signals from popular consumer-grade video interfaces and effortlessly convert it to SDI without compression for use of professional or commercial AV equipment.

Features

• Supported high-definition (HD) formats:
  720p@50,720p@59.94, 720p@60, 1080i@50, 1080i@59.94, 1080i@60, 1080p@23.97,
  1080p@24, 1080p@25, 1080p@29.97, 1080p@30, 1080p@50, 1080p@59.94,
  1080p@60, 3840×2160@23.98, 3840×2160@24, 3840×2160@25, 3840×2160@29.97,
  3840×2160@30, 3840×2160@50, 3840×2160@59.94, 3840×2160@60,
  4096×2160@23.98, 4096×2160@24, 4096×2160@25, 4096×2160@29.97,
  4096×2160@30, 4096×2160@50, 4096×2160@59.94, 4096×2160@60
  Bit Rate: 11.88 Gbps, 11.88/1.001 Gbps, 5.94 Gbps, 5.94/1.001 Gbps, 2.97 Gbps, 2.97/1.001 Gbps, 1.485 Gbps, 1.485/1.001 Gbps, 270 Mbps

• Supports HDMI 2.0 and below

• Analog stereo embedding

• Two SDI outputs, one HDMI loop-out, and one HDMI input

Packing List

• 1 x BG-4KHS
• 1 x 5V power adapter
• 1 x Rack-mounting ears set
• 1 x User Manual

Specifications

Technical

SDI standards| 12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI
HDMI standards| HDMI 2.0
Auto 3G/HD/SD-SDI detection| Yes
**** Video support| [SDI] [11.88 Gbps, 11.88/1.001 Gbps]
[HDMI] [up to 18Gbps]
Video bandwidth| [12G] 4K @50/59.94/60Hz
[6G] 4K2K @23.98/24, 25, 29.97, 30Hz
[3G] 1080p50/59.94/60
[HD] – 720p @50/59.94/60Hz,1080i @50/59.94/60Hz,
1080p @23.98/24/25/29.97/30Hz
Input signal| 1x HDMI + 1x 3.5mm(Audio)
Output signal| 2x SDI + 1x HDMI
Output impedance (SDI)| 75Ω
Cable equalization| [12G-SDI] up to 70m (230ft)
[6G-SDI] up to 100m (328ft)
[3G-SDI] up to 190m (623ft)
[HD-SDI] up to 290m (951ft)
Audio support| [Analog] Supports 2ch stereo
[HDMI] Surround sound (up to 7.1ch)
PCB stack-up| 6-layer board [impedance control — differential 100Ω; single 50Ω]
Input| 1x HDMI + 1x 3.5mm Stereo Mini
Output| 2x BNC [SDI] + 1x HDMI
BNC connector| 75Ω interlocked socket
HDMI connector| Type A [19-pin female]

Mechanical

Housing| Metal enclosure
Dimensions [L x W x H]| Model| 140 x 106 x 24mm[5.5″ x 4.1″ x 0.9″ ]
Package| 198 x 137 x 74mm [7.8″ x 5.4″ x 2.9″]
Carton| 420 x 400 x 300mm [1’4″x 1’3″ x 11.8″]
**** Weight| Model| 220g [7.7 oz]
Package| 420g [0.9 lbs]
Power supply| 5V DC
Power consumption| 7 Watts [max]
Operation temperature| 0~40°C [32~104°F]
Storage temperature| -20~60°C [-4~140°F]
Relative humidity| 20%~90% RH [no condensation]

Panel Descriptions

[Middle] HDMI Audio Bypass (up to 7.1ch)
[Right] F/W update
4. LED| Signal LED indicator
5. LED| Power LED indicator
6. Micro USB Port| 5V DC power
7. Stereo Audio Input| 3.5mm Stereo mini
8. HDMI loop-out| Connects to an HDMI display using an HDMI male-to- male cable
9. HDMI IN| Connects to an HDMI source using an HDMI male-to-male cable

Connection Diagram

Supported Resolutions

12G-SDI Output

4K @50/59.94/60Hz| SMPTE ST-2082
6G-SDI Output
4K2K @23.98/24, 25, 29.97, 30Hz| SMPTE ST-2081
3G-SDI Output
1080p @ 50/ 59.94 / 60Hz| SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M
HD-SDI Output
720p @ 50Hz| SMPTE 296M -3
720p @ 60 / 59.94Hz| SMPTE 296M -1, -2
1080i @ 50Hz| SMPTE 274M -6
1080i @ 60 / 59.94Hz| SMPTE 274M -4, -5
1080p @ 24 / 23.98Hz| SMPTE 274M -10, -11
1080p @ 25Hz| SMPTE 274M -9
1080p @ 30 / 29.97Hz| SMPTE 274M -7, -8

Tech Support

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Need more in-depth support? Connect with one of our technical specialists directly:

Phone
1.888.499.9906
Email
support@bzbgear.com
Live Chat
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References

• BZBGEAR - Award-Winning Audio/Video & Live Streaming Solutions
• Knowledge base Archive - Bzbgear
• Technical Support & Resources - Bzbgear
• Warranty / Return Policy - Bzbgear
• Knowledge base Archive - Bzbgear
• Technical Support & Resources - Bzbgear

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