About this product
The Microworld HDMI To SDI Converter (HDMI-SDI) converts an HDMI video source to an SDI signal for connection to compatible SDI equipment, supporting SD, HD-SDI and 3G-SDI signal rates up to 2.97Gb/s. It supports resolutions up to 1080p and is designed for video distribution and longer-distance SDI connections. Buy now from our website for a practical HDMI to SDI conversion solution in South Africa.
Overview Summary
Microworld HDMI To SDI Converter: The HDMI-SDI converter provides a practical way to connect HDMI video sources to SDI equipment. It supports SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 3G-SDI signal rates of 270Mb/s, 1.485Gb/s and 2.97Gb/s, making it suitable for compatible professional video distribution and display applications.
The converter supports video resolutions including SD 525i and 625i, 720p and 1080i and 1080p at supported frame rates. SDI transmission distances are specified up to 100 metres for 3G-SDI, 200 metres for HD-SDI and 300 metres for SD-SDI, subject to the appropriate SDI cabling and installation conditions.
Performance tier: Professional AV signal conversion
Uses: HDMI to SDI conversion, video distribution, broadcast video systems, professional AV installations, SDI display connections
Description
The Microworld HDMI To SDI Converter is designed to convert an HDMI video source for use with compatible SDI equipment. The HDMI-SDI unit supports SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 3G-SDI signal rates, providing compatibility with a range of standard-definition and high-definition video applications.
The converter supports signal rates of 270Mb/s, 1.485Gb/s and 2.97Gb/s. Supported video formats include SD 525i and 625i, 720p at 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz and 60Hz, 1080i at 50Hz and 60Hz, and 1080p at 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz and 60Hz.
For installations requiring longer cable runs, the stated SDI output distances are up to 100 metres for 3G-SDI, 200 metres for HD-SDI and 300 metres for SD-SDI. The compact enclosure measures 95 x 43 x 23 mm and the listed net weight is 125 g, making it suitable for installations where a compact signal conversion device is required.
The unit uses a 5V DC power supply and includes a DC power connection. Its compact format makes it practical for video systems, AV installations and other compatible HDMI to SDI conversion requirements.
Features
The Microworld HDMI To SDI Converter provides HDMI to SDI signal conversion for compatible professional video equipment and installations.
- Converts HDMI video for SDI applications
- Supports SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 3G-SDI signal rates
- Supports signal rates of 270Mb/s, 1.485Gb/s and 2.97Gb/s
- Supports video resolutions up to 1080p
- Supports SD 525i and 625i video formats
- Supports 720p video at 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz and 60Hz
- Supports 1080i video at 50Hz and 60Hz
- Supports 1080p video at 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz and 60Hz
- SDI output distance up to 100 metres for 3G-SDI
- SDI output distance up to 200 metres for HD-SDI
- SDI output distance up to 300 metres for SD-SDI
- Compact 95 x 43 x 23 mm enclosure
- 5V DC power requirement
What's in the Box
- Microworld HDMI To SDI Converter
- 5V DC power supply
Specifications
- Product: HDMI To SDI Converter
- Brand: Microworld
- Model: HDMI-SDI
- Conversion: HDMI to SDI
- Supported SDI types: SD-SDI, HD-SDI, 3G-SDI
- SDI signal rates: 270Mb/s, 1.485Gb/s, 2.97Gb/s
- Maximum supported resolution: 1080p
- Supported SD formats: 525i, 625i
- Supported 720p frame rates: 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
- Supported 1080i frame rates: 50Hz, 60Hz
- Supported 1080p frame rates: 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz
- SDI output distance at 3G-SDI: Up to 100 metres
- SDI output distance at HD-SDI: Up to 200 metres
- SDI output distance at SD-SDI: Up to 300 metres
- Power: 5V DC power supply
- Other port: DC power port
- Dimensions: 95 x 43 x 23 mm
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm
- Net weight: 125 g
- Net weight: 0.125 kg
FAQ
What does the Microworld HDMI To SDI Converter do?
The Microworld HDMI To SDI Converter converts an HDMI video source to an SDI signal for connection to compatible SDI video equipment.
What SDI standards are supported?
The converter supports SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 3G-SDI signal rates of 270Mb/s, 1.485Gb/s and 2.97Gb/s.
What is the maximum supported video resolution?
The converter supports video resolutions up to 1080p, including supported 720p, 1080i and 1080p formats.
What 1080p frame rates are supported?
Supported 1080p frame rates are 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz, 50Hz and 60Hz.
How far can the SDI signal travel?
The stated maximum SDI output distances are up to 100 metres for 3G-SDI, 200 metres for HD-SDI and 300 metres for SD-SDI.
What power supply does the converter use?
The converter uses a 5V DC power supply.
How large is the Microworld HDMI To SDI Converter?
The listed dimensions are 95 x 43 x 23 mm, which is 9.5 x 4.3 x 2.3 cm.
How much does the converter weigh?
The listed net weight is 125 g.
Who is the Microworld HDMI To SDI Converter suitable for?
It is suitable for users who need to convert an HDMI video source for compatible SDI video distribution, display or professional AV applications.
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