Black Magic Intensity Pro Video editing card / Video editing card
-Specifications-
Type : HDMI and Analog Capture Card
Compatible with : Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Mac OS X, and Linux
Video System : NTSC/PAL, HD
Video Formats : 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080p23.98, 1080p24,
1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 625i 50 PAL, and 525i59.94 NTSC
HDMI formats: 525 NTSC, 625 PAL, 720HD, and 1080HD switchable
Video Sampling : HDMI: 4:2:2
Audio Sampling : HDMI: Television standard sample rate of 48 kHz and 24-bit
Color Precision : HDMI: 4:2:2
Color Space : HDMI: YUV 4:2:2
Copy Protection : For legal reasons HDMI input is unable to capture from copy protected HDMI sources.
Always confirm copyright ownership before capture or distribution of content
Host Connection : 1x PCI Express slot, compatible with 1-, 4-, 8-, and 16-lane PCIe slots
Input and Output Connectors : 1x HDMI Input (2-channel audio)
1x HDMI Output (2-channel audio)
1x Breakout connection with RCA composite, RCA component, RCA stereo audio (24-bit),
and S-Video input and output, plus stereo S/PDIF output (24-bit)
Conversion : Colorspace conversion: Hardware-based real-time
HD down conversion: Software-based down conversion during video
playback HD up conversion: Real-time standard definition to 1080HD and 720HD during video capture
Hardware Real-Time Effects : Avid Media Composer 6 internal effects in DNxHD, XDCAM, and uncompressed
Apple Final Cut Pro internal effects in DV, DVCPRO HD, ProRes, and
uncompressed on Intel Mac OS X
Adobe Premiere Pro Mercury Playback Engine effects in DV, MJPEG, DVCPRO HD, DSLR, AVCHD, XDCAM, XDCAM HD, and uncompressed
Included Software : Media Express, Disk Speed Test, Blackmagic System Preferences, and Blackmagic driver
Firmware Upgrade : Firmware built into software driver. Loaded at system start, or via updater software
Minimum System Requirements - Mac: Mac OS X 10.6.5, 10.7.x
2008 Intel Mac Pro (Mac Pro 3,1); 2009 Intel Mac Pro Mac Pro 4,1); 2010 Intel Mac Pro (Mac Pro 5,1)
4 GB system memory
High-speed storage with plenty of capacity is required to capture and play back uncompressed digital video.
Compressed video formats use less space and can usually be captured and played back with one hard disk
Windows: Windows 7 64-bit
Apple QuickTime needs to be installed for some applications to function with a Blackmagic capture card, e.g., Adobe After Effects, Autodesk Combustion
In general, you should choose a CPU that meets or exceeds the system requirements of the software application you are planning on using
The following workstations are certified: Hewlett Packard Z400; Hewlett Packard Z600; Hewlett Packard Z800; Hewlett Packard XW9300; Hewlett Packard XW8600
The following motherboards are recommended: Asus P5E; Asus P5B; Asus P5Q Pro Turbo; Asus P6X58D (Bios later than 12.04.2010); Asus P8P67 PRO (Rev 3.1);
Gigabyte EP45-DS3; Gigabyte x48DQ6; Gigabyte GA-P67A-UD7-B3 (rev. 1.0); Intel D975XBX; XFX 790i Ultra
Linux: Not Specified by Manufacturer
