Blackmagic Design Broadcast Videohub

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Product Details

• Shipping Weight: 22 pounds
• ASIN: B001F8L9W4
• Item model number: VHUB/BR
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• Date first available at Amazon.com: September 3, 2008

Product Description

Product Description

Now you can eliminate complicated manual video patching forever! Broadcast Videohub lets you connect all the equipment in your facility and easily change connections from your computer's desktop. Broadcast Videohub is a powerful broadcast grade routing switcher that features a massive 72 inputs, 144 outputs, 72 deck control ports, and auto switching SD, HD, and 3 Gb/s SDI, all in a compact rack mount chassis only a few inches thick.Industrial Strength Routing SwitcherWith 72 inputs and 144 outputs, Broadcast Videohub is big enough to grow with your company. Broadcast Videohub has enough SDI connections for 72 edit systems or decks, and twice as many SDI outputs, so each user can have a completely independent SDI output for monitoring. 72 deck control ports are also included so you get a complete routing solution.Simultaneous SD, HD or 3 Gb/s VideoBroadcast Videohub is low cost, so it's easy to run SD and HD equipment now and add 3 Gb/s SDI equipment in the future. Broadcast Videohub handles mixed SD, HD and 3 Gb/s SDI connections all on the same router at the same time. Broadcast Videohub detects when an input changes, and automatically sets all outputs connected to that input to match. SDIre-clocking and output SDI slew rates change automatically.Independent MonitoringBecause most editors love monitoring direct from the router, Broadcast Videohub has 72 independent SDI outputs totally dedicated for monitoring. Independent monitoring outputs are great when you need to quickly look at decks and other editing systems in your facility. You can also use the extra outputs to connect consumer VHS and DVD recorders via external converters.Deck Control RoutingWith 72 independent Sony compatible RS-422 serial control ports included, each editing system can control any deck in your facility. Each deck control connection is independently reversible via software control, so it?s easy to connect edit stations or decks to any of the 72 deck control ports.Wo...