Blackmagic Design Teranex Mini SDI to Analog 12G Converter
The Blackmagic Design Teranex Mini SDI to Analog 12G is a professional-grade 12G-SDI converter engineered for broadcast facilities, production studios, and post-production environments requiring reliable SDI to analog video conversion. This video converter transforms high-bandwidth SDI signals into analog outputs, making it ideal for integrating legacy analog equipment into modern SDI-based workflows. Whether you're managing a broadcast facility, operating a mobile production truck, or maintaining a post-production suite, this compact converter delivers broadcast-quality signal conversion with enterprise-grade reliability.
Key Features
- Supports SD, HD, 6G, and 12G-SDI data rates for maximum format compatibility
- Professional SDI to analog conversion with pristine signal integrity
- XLR audio connections for balanced analog audio output
- Ethernet control port with Power over Ethernet (PoE) for remote management
- Compact form factor suitable for rack-mount, cable duct, and desktop installations
- Low-latency processing for real-time broadcast applications
- Fanless design for silent operation in studio environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Strategic Sourcing / Blackmagic Design |
| Part Number |
CONVNTRM/BA/SDIAN |
| Product Type |
12G-SDI to Analog Video Converter |
| Supported SDI Formats |
SD, HD, 6G-SDI, 12G-SDI |
| Video Output |
Analog (Component/Composite) |
| Audio Connections |
XLR Balanced Audio |
| Control Interface |
Ethernet with PoE Support |
| Installation Options |
Rack-mount, Cable Duct, Desktop |
| Power Delivery |
Power over Ethernet (PoE) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 12G-SDI converter and why do I need one?
A 12G-SDI converter like the Teranex Mini enables seamless integration between modern SDI broadcast infrastructure and legacy analog video equipment. It converts high-speed 12G-SDI signals to analog outputs, allowing you to connect older monitors, recording devices, or distribution systems to contemporary broadcast workflows without replacing existing hardware.
Can this SDI to analog converter handle different video formats?
Yes, the Blackmagic Teranex Mini supports multiple SDI data rates including SD, HD, 6G-SDI, and 12G-SDI, providing exceptional format flexibility. This broad compatibility ensures the converter works with virtually any SDI source in your facility, from standard definition legacy systems to cutting-edge 12G infrastructure.
How is this video converter powered and controlled?
The converter features an Ethernet port with integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE), eliminating the need for separate power cables. This PoE capability simplifies installation in tight spaces like cable ducts and enables remote management and monitoring through network control systems, reducing on-site setup complexity.
What audio options does the Teranex Mini SDI converter provide?
The unit includes professional XLR audio connections for balanced analog audio output, ensuring broadcast-quality sound alongside video conversion. This integrated audio solution eliminates the need for separate audio extraction equipment in most applications.
