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Blackmagic Design DeckLink SDI 4K

SDI I/O and reference; supported formats by driver. This model-specific archival record distinguishes documented product facts from platform-level compatibility assumptions.

Original schematic illustration for Blackmagic Design DeckLink SDI 4K
SCHEMATIC // VIDEO CAPTURE / PLAYBACK ADD-IN CARD

MODEL SCOPE: Blackmagic Design DeckLink SDI 4K. Confirm board revision, exact product label, firmware, bracket, and accessories before installation.

Reference specifications

Model identifierBlackmagic Design DeckLink SDI 4K
Host busPCIe 2.0 x4
Interfaces and protocolsSDI I/O and reference; supported formats by driver
Controller / chipsetBlackmagic DeckLink SDI video I/O
Driver and operating-system notesDesktop Video driver/SDK; host support varies
Compatibility and archival notesCheck SDI level, direction, reference, raster and model; not DeckLink Studio/Extreme.

Compatibility, care & archival notes

  • Check SDI level, direction, reference, raster and model; not DeckLink Studio/Extreme.
  • Record PCB/revision identifiers, subsystem IDs, firmware and supplied accessories; OEM and retail versions may differ.
  • Retain a verified backup and known-good driver/firmware before changing a working legacy configuration.

Sources & further reading

  1. Manufacturer — Blackmagic Design DeckLink SDI 4K product referenceVendor reference for the named model or family; confirm exact revision and current archived manual.
  2. PCI-SIG — PCI Express specificationsBus terminology; physical slot fit does not guarantee electrical compatibility.
  3. Linux kernel — PCI support documentationGeneral enumeration reference, not a promise of support for every device feature.