Blackmagic Design SmartScope Duo 4K 2 8-Inch SDI/HD-SDI/3G-SDI Video Monitor

The Blackmagic Design SmartScope Duo 4K 2 is a revolutionary video monitoring solution that integrates dual 8-inch video monitors with advanced independent waveform monitoring capabilities. Unlike traditional SmartView Duos, this versatile device allows users to switch between waveform, vectorscope, RGB parade, YUV parade, histogram, and audio phase level displays seamlessly. Each 8-inch monitor operates independently, enabling users to choose their preferred combination of scope or picture view, making it an indispensable tool for professional video production environments.

Designed to support a wide range of video formats, from SD to Ultra HD, the SmartScope Duo 4K 2 handles various video resolutions such as 1080p and 2K DCI formats, ensuring high compatibility. Equipped with automatic switching that adjusts between SD, HD, and 6G-SDI signals, and multi-rate support, this monitor meets the diverse needs of different broadcast and production applications. With hardware-based realtime colorspace conversion, bright and clear 8-inch displays, and various connectivity options including USB 2.0 for software updates and Ethernet for system configuration, the SmartScope Duo 4K 2 brings efficiency and flexibility to your video monitoring setup.

Whether you are in a post-production editing suite, a live broadcast control room, or on location, the Blackmagic Design SmartScope Duo 4K 2 provides reliable and accurate video monitoring. Its universal power supply with international adapter compatibility ensures you stay operational no matter where you are in the world. User-friendly and feature-packed, the SmartScope Duo 4K 2 is the ultimate solution for all your professional video monitoring requirements.

Key Features

• Independent dual 8-inch monitors with waveform monitoring
• Supports SD, HD, and 6G-SDI video inputs and outputs
• Automatic signal switching between SD, HD, and 6G-SDI
• Real-time hardware-based colorspace conversion
• Comprehensive support for various video and audio formats
• Tally support with a 9-pin D connector
• USB 2.0 and Ethernet connectivity for software updates and configuration
• Includes universal 12V power supply with international adapters
• Configurable scope displays including waveform, vectorscope, and more
• Mac and Windows compatible configuration utility

Specifications

• SDI Video Input: SD, HD, and 6G-SDI with reclocked loop through output
• SDI Video Output: 1 x 10-bit loop through SD, HD, and 6G-SDI switchable
• SDI Audio Input: 16 channels embedded in SD, HD, and UHD
• SDI Audio Output: 16 channels embedded in SD, HD, and UHD
• Multi Rate Support: Standard definition SDI, high definition SDI, and 6G-SDI
• Tally: 9-pin D connector
• SD Format Support: 525i29.97 NTSC, 625i25 PAL
• HD Format Support: 720p50, 59.94, 60; 1080p23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60; 1080PsF23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30; 1080i50, 59.94, 60
• 2K Format Support: 2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p, 2K DCI 25p; 2K DCI 23.98PsF, 2K DCI 24PsF, 2K DCI 25PsF
• Ultra HD Format Support: 2160p23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30
• SDI Compliance: SMPTE standards including 259M, 292M, 296M, 372M, 424M Level B, and 425M
• Audio Sampling: 48KHz TV sample rate
• Video Sampling: 4:2:2 and 4:4:4
• Color Precision: 8-bit
• Color Space: YUV and RGB
• Computer Interface: USB 2.0 for updates, Ethernet for configuration
• Colorspace Conversion: Real-time hardware-based
• Scopes: Luminance waveform, vectorscope, RGB parade, YUV parade, histogram, audio phase and level
• Software Included: Configuration utility for Mac and Windows
• Internal Software Upgrade: Via included firmware updater software
• Physical Installation: 3RU
• Operating Systems: Mac 10.12 Sierra, Mac 10.13 High Sierra or later; Windows 8.1 and 10
• Power Supply: 12V universal power supply included with international adapters
• Power Consumption: < 20 Watts
• Operational Voltage Range: 12V - 15V
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
• Storage Temperature: -20 to 45°C (-4 to 113°F)
• Relative Humidity: 0% to 90%, non-condensing

Package Contents

• SmartScope Duo 4K 2 monitor
• 12V universal power supply
• SD card with software and manual
• 12-month limited manufacturer's warranty