The HDC-VCBS201C is a professional-grade HDMI to 12G-SDI converter that supports ultra-high-definition video signal conversion. It converts one HDMI signal into either a single 12G-SDI output or four 3G-SDI outputs, supporting resolutions up to 4K2K@60Hz YCbCr 4:2:2. It also features HDMI loop-through and L/R analog audio input, with support for audio embedding into the SDI signal.
Designed with advanced low-power chipsets for long-term stability, the converter ensures 24/7 operation. Its plug-and-play design and flexible configuration make it ideal for broadcast, video conferencing, AV integration, video surveillance, and multimedia applications.
Key Features:
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✅ Compliant with HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2.2 & HDCP 1.4
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✅ Supports video bandwidth up to 18Gbps
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✅ Video resolution up to 4K2K@60Hz YCbCr 4:2:2
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✅ Output options:
• 1x 12G-SDI
• 4x 3G-SDI (simultaneous output)
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✅ Supports SDI standards:
SMPTE ST-2082, ST-2081, 425M-AB, 424M, 292M, 259M-C
(up to 12Gbps video bandwidth)
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✅ Transmission distance:
• Up to 100m for 3G-SDI (each output)
• Up to 60m for 12G-SDI
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✅ Supports audio embedding:
• Accepts L/R analog audio input
• Supports PCM 2.0 audio format
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✅ HDMI loop-out port for local monitoring
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✅ Dip switch control for mode selection (12G / 3G-SDI modes)
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✅ Stable 24/7 operation with low power consumption
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✅ Plug and play; easy installation
Applications:
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📺 Broadcast and Studio Systems
Convert HDMI sources (cameras, laptops, mixers) to professional SDI infrastructure.
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🖥️ Multimedia Signal Distribution
Output HDMI video to multiple SDI monitors or recorders in real-time.
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🎥 Live Event & AV Integration
Integrate HDMI equipment into SDI-based production and presentation systems.
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🏢 Video Conferencing & Control Rooms
Ensure compatibility between commercial AV sources and SDI systems.
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🔍 Surveillance & Monitoring
Extend HDMI video over long distances using 12G/3G-SDI.
