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Decimator 2 Miniature 3G/HD/SD-SDI to HDMI & NTSC/PAL Downconverter

Decimator Design
Abel Code: decimator2
Mfr. Code: DD-DEC-2 DECIMATOR 2
Description
The Decimator 2 is a low cost, miniature (3G/HD/SD)-SDI to HDMI downconverter with de-embedded analog audio and NTSC/PAL downconverted outputs for use with various HD cameras.
Key Highlights
  • Mini Downconverter
  • 3G/HD/SD-SDI to HDMI
  • De-embedded analog audio
Overview

Overview

The Decimator 2 Miniature 3G/HD/SD-SDI to HDMI & NTSC/PAL Downconverter is a low cost, miniature 3G/HD/SD-SDI to HDMI downconverter with de-embedded analog audio and NTSC/PAL downconverted outputs, for use with various HD cameras.

Features:

  • Auto detects 3G, HD or SD (26 Formats in total) and can handle switching of synchronous sources
  • Simultaneous scaling on both the HDMI and Composite outputs with a maximum delay of 1 input frame
  • HDMI output with optional full scaling and aspect ratio conversion
  • Down-converted Composite output
    • NTSC or PAL is selectable for 3G/HD inputs
    • SD will be passed unchanged
    • Low latency 3G/HD to SD Down-conversion with ARC (Aspect Ratio Conversion) of either:
      • 16:9 to 16:9 Anamorphic
      • 16:9 to 4:3 Letterbox
      • 16:9 to 4:3 Center Cut (Crop to 4:3)
    • Full 10-bit data path and mul point interpolation
    • 16 times over-sampling for Composite Output
  • Passes EIA-708/608 Closed Cap ons to the Composite Output
  • Full 16-Channel Audio metering displayed on the HDMI output with:
    • Any of the (4) audio groups individually selectable
    • Vertical or Horizontal Bars
    • AES/EBU, VU, Extended VU, BBC, EBU, DIN and NORDIC Scales
    • Bar & Float, Bar only or Float only
    • Transparency adjustment
    • Separate Bar and Float Ballis cs control
    • Adjustable Reference level
    • Red, Yellow and Green Range adjustment Bar thickness adjustment
    • Margin adjustment
  • De-Embedded Analog Audio is output on 2 x RCA connectors at -10dBu = -20dBFS
  • 3G/HD/SD-SDI Active Loop-Through Output
  • Adjustable Graticules Generator displayed on the HDMI output with:
    • Separate enables for Safe Action, Safe Title and Center Cross
    • Adjustable position for either Safe Action or Safe Title
    • Adjustable colors for Safe Action, Safe Title and Center Cross
  • Text Overlays displayed on the HDMI output with:
    • Adjustable Foreground and Background colors
    • Adjustable 16 character text
    • Current input format status
  • External DIP switch Configuration
  • USB port for control and firmware updates
  • Locking DC Power Socket

 

What's in the Box

  • 1 x Redbyte Decimator 2
Specifications

Specifications

Key Highlights

  • Mini Downconverter
  • 3G/HD/SD-SDI to HDMI
  • De-embedded analog audio
  • NTSC/PAL downconverted outputs
  • For use with various HD cameras

Connectors

Output Connector/Port:
1 x BNC - 3G/HD/SD-SDI Active Loop-Through
1 x HDMI
2 x RCA - for De-embedded Analog Audio (20dBFS = -10dBu)
1 x Composite - SD
Input Connector/Port:
1 x BNC - SD/HD/3G-SDI (10-bit); Conditional Maximum Equalization on cable length of 400M for SDI, 200M for HD-SDI and 100M 3G-SDI using Belden 1694A

Media Conversion

Supported Resolutions:
3G:SMPTE [email protected] and 2.967Gb/s - 1080p@60/59.94/50Hz
HD:SMPTE 292M/274M/[email protected] and 1.435Gb/s - 1080i@60/59.94/50Hz, 1080p/psf@30/29.97/25/24/23.98Hz, 720p@60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98Hz
SD:SMPTE 259M@270Mb/s - 625i50, 525i59.94

Power

Input Voltage:
5-24V DC - NOTE: Positive center pin

Support for Every Production

Facilities in NY & LA designed for maximum comfort and efficiency

We are accustomed to working with productions and budgets of all sizes. Need a complete camera system specifically tailored to your needs or a few accessories to complete your kit? We’ve got you covered. All our gear is meticulously maintained by our on-site technicians, and we treat all jobs with the highest degree of care and attention to detail.

Expendables

Expendables

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Training

Training

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