Blackmagic Design Teranex Express
Teranex Express is the world’s first real time SD, HD and Ultra HD broadcast standards converter! Featuring advanced patented algorithms, Teranex Express gives you the visually transparent, high-quality conversions that are mandated by major broadcasters and studios worldwide! You get an incredible 1089 SD, HD and Ultra HD up, down and standards conversions in full 10-bit quality, complete with embedded audio, closed captions, timecode and more!
Teranex Express
SD card with software and manual
SDI Video Input
1x (IN A) – 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3 Gb/s HD, 6 Gb/s and 12 Gb/s UHD switchable.
1x (IN B) – 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3 Gb/s HD and 6 Gb/s UHD switchable. Usable as dual link input for 4:2:2 3G or 6G UHD
SDI Video Loop
1x (IN A Loop) – Reclocked, 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3 Gb/s HD, 6 Gb/s and 12 Gb/s UHD switchable
1x (IN B Loop) – Reclocked, 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3 Gb/s HD,
6 Gb/s UHD switchable.
SDI Video Output
1x (OUT A) – 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3 Gb/s HD, 6 Gb/s and 12 Gb/s UHD switchable
1x (OUT B) – 10-bit SD, HD, 2K, 3 Gb/s HD and 6 Gb/s UHD switchable. Usable as dual link output for 4:2:2 3G or
6G UHD
Optical Fiber Video Input (optional)
1x 10bit SD, HD, 3Gb/s HD, 2K,
6 Gb/s and 12 Gb/s UHD switchable
Optical Fiber Video Output (optional)
1x 10bit SD, HD, 3Gb/s HD, 2K,
6 Gb/s and 12 Gb/s UHD switchable.
SDI Audio Input
16 channels in SD, HD, 3Gb/s HD,
2K and UHD.
SDI Audio Output
16 channels in SD, HD, 3Gb/s HD,
2K and UHD.
Optical Fiber Audio Input (optional)
16 channels in SD, HD, 3Gb/s HD,
2K and UHD.
Optical Fiber Audio Output (optional)
16 channels in SD, HD, 3Gb/s HD,
2K and UHD.
Dolby Support Built-In
Dolby AC-3 pass through in all conversions. Dolby E pass through except during video frame rate conversions.
Multi Rate Support
SDI connections are switchable between standard definition, high definition and UltraHD. SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI, 1.5 Gb/s HD-SDI and 2K SDI, 3 Gb/s HD, 6 and 12 Gb/s UltraHD
Sync Input
Blackburst in SD or TriSync HD
Computer Interface
USB 2.0 mini B port for software updates and configuration.
Processor Interface
Illuminated pushbuttons, status LEDs and LCD with easy to use onscreen menus.