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Questions about this product? Free pre-sales support from a senior specialist — product questions, compatibility checks, BOM quotes, price confirmation — typically answered within one business day. Need camera placement or system design work? Engineering time is $175 per hour (qty 1 = 1 hour). Hardware buyers get up to one hour ($175) credited back on their order.
The Black Box VSC-HDMI-SDI is a compact video converter designed to bridge the gap between HDMI video sources and SDI infrastructure. This device is critical for integrating modern HDMI-equipped surveillance cameras, video conferencing systems, or other HDMI output devices into existing broadcast or professional SDI workflows. Its primary function is to ensure compatibility, allowing you to leverage your existing SDI cabling and equipment without sacrificing video quality. The VSC-HDMI-SDI is built for straightforward deployment in environments where HDMI signals need to travel over long distances or interface with SDI-specific hardware.
This converter is engineered to accept standard HDMI video inputs and output signals compatible with 3G-SDI (1080p @ 60Hz) and HD-SDI (up to 1080i @ 60Hz) standards. It is suitable for use with a wide range of HDMI sources, including professional surveillance cameras, video production equipment, and digital signage players that output at common resolutions like 1080p. The SDI output ensures seamless integration with SDI matrix switchers, recorders (NVRs/DVRs), and monitors commonly found in security and broadcast installations.
Requires a standard HDMI cable for input and a BNC coaxial cable for SDI output. Power is supplied via a standard 5V DC power adapter (included). Ensure the source device's HDMI output resolution and frame rate are supported by the VSC-HDMI-SDI's output capabilities (up to 1080p @ 60Hz) to avoid signal loss or incorrect display.
Manufacturer-verified compatible cameras, recorders, mounts, accessories, and licenses for this product. Adjust quantities and add the entire bundle to your cart in one click.
Compact signal converter that takes an HDMI source — a laptop, media player, or presentation system — and outputs a broadcast-grade SDI signal across
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