BZBGEAR BG-4KSH 12G-6G-3G-HD-SDI to HDMI 2.0 Converter with Audio Extraction User Manual

: June 4, 2024
: BZBGEAR

Table of Contents

BZBGEAR BG-4KSH 12G-6G-3G-HD-SDI to HDMI 2.0 Converter with Audio
Safety Precaution
Introduction
Features
Packing List
Specifications
Panel Descriptions
Connection Diagram
Supported Resolutions
Tech Support
Warranty
Copyright
References
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BZBGEAR BG-4KSH 12G-6G-3G-HD-SDI to HDMI 2.0 Converter with Audio

Extraction

BZBGEAR BG-4KSH 12G-6G-3G-HD-SDI to HDMI 2.0 Converter with Audio
Extraction-PRO

Statement
Please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating, or configuring this product. Please save this manual for future reference.

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-4KSH is a 12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI to HDMI 2.0 converter with audio extraction. The SDI signal is digitally converted into HDMI, guaranteeing lossless conversion for both audio and video. Featuring up to 8 channels of audio, the BG-4KSH is compatible with 7.1 or 5.1 surround sound systems. The 3.5mm analog stereo output, SDI input, SDI loop-out, and HDMI output provides users convenient flexibility. With these robust features, the BG-4KSH can take SDI signals from professional or commercial AV equipment and effortlessly convert it to HDMI without compression for use of popular consumer-grade video interfaces.

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, 4K2K@23.98, 4K2K@24, 4K2K@25, 4K2K@29.97, 4K2K@30, 4K@50, 4K@59.94, 4K@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
Auto 12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI detection
Supports HDMI 2.0 and below
Stereo audio output
One SDI compliant input, one HDMI output, one 3.5mm stereo mini output, and one SDI loop-out

Packing List

1 x BG-4KSH
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 12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI detection| Yes

Video support

| [HD] – 720p @50/59.94/60Hz,1080i @50/59.94/60Hz, 1080p @23.98/24/25/29.97/30Hz
[HDMI ] up to 4K@60Hz

Video bandwidth

| [SDI][ 11.88 Gbps, 11.88/1.001 Gbps]
[HDMI] [up to 18Gbps]
[12G] 4K @50/59.94/60Hz
[6G] 4K2K @23.98/24, 25, 29.97, 30Hz
[3G] 1080p50/59.94/60
Input signal| 1x SDI
Output signal| 1x HDMI + 1x SDI + 1x 3.5mm Stereo (Audio)
Output impedance (SDI)| 75Ω

Cable equalization

| [12G-SDI] up to 80m
[6G-SDI] up to 100m
[3G-SDI] up to 190m
[HD-SDI] up to 300m

Audio support

| [Analog] Supports 2ch stereo
[SDI] Surround sound (up to 7.1ch)
PCB stack-up| 6-layer board [impedance control — diﬀerential 100Ω; single 50Ω]
Input| 1x BNC [SDI]
Output| 1x HDMI + 1x BNC [SDI] + 1 x 3.5mm Stereo Mini
BNC connector| 75 interlocked socket
HDMI connector| Type A [19-pin female]
Mechanical
Housing| Metal enclosure

Dimensions [L x W x H]

| Model| 92 x 45 x 23mm[3.7″ x 1.8″ 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

Panel Descriptions

1. SDI IN	12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI Input
2. LED	Signal LED indicator
3. SDI OUT	12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI loop-out
4. LED	Power LED indicator
5. HDMI OUT	Connect to an HDMI display using an HDMI male-to-male cable
6. Stereo Audio Output	3.5mm Stereo mini
7. Micro USB Port	5V DC power supply

Connection Diagram

Supported Resolutions

12G-SDI Output / 6G-SDI Output / 3G-SDI Output

4K @50/59.94/60Hz| SMPTE ST-2082
4K2K @23.98/24, 25, 29.97, 30Hz| SMPTE ST-2081
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
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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

Have technical questions? We may have answered them already! Please visit BZBGEAR’s support page (bzbgear.com/support) for helpful information and tips regarding our products. Here you will find our Knowledge Base (bzbgear.com /knowledge-base) with detailed tutorials, quick start guides, and step-by-step troubleshooting instructions. Or explore our YouTube channel, BZB TV (youtube.com/c/BZBTVchannel), for help setting up, configuring, and other helpful how-to videos about our gear.
Need more in-depth support? Connect with one of our technical specialists directly:

Phone
1.888.499.9906
Email
support@bzbgear.com
Live Chat
bzbgear.com

Warranty

BZBGEAR Pro AV products and cameras come with a three-year warranty. An extended two-year warranty is available for our cameras upon registration for a total of five years. For complete warranty information, please visit BZBGEAR.com/warranty. For questions, please call 1.888.499.9906 or email support@bzbgear.com.

Mission Statement
BZBGEAR is a breakthrough manufacturer of high-quality, innovative audiovisual equipment ranging from AVoIP, professional broadcasting, conferencing, home theater, to live streaming solutions. We pride ourselves on unparalleled customer support and services. Our team offers system design consultation, and highly reviewed technical support for all the products in our catalog. BZBGEAR delivers quality products designed with users in mind.

Copyright

All the contents in this manual and its copyright are owned by BZBGEAR. No one is allowed to imitate, copy, or translate this manual without BZBGEAR’s permission. This manual contains no guarantee, standpoint expression or other implies in any form. Product specification and information in this manual is for reference only and subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. No reproducing is allowed without acknowledgment.