{"product_id":"aja-udc-up-down-cross-mini-converter","title":"AJA UDC Up\/Down\/Cross Mini-Converter","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAJA UDC Up\/Down\/Cross Converter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAJA UDC Up\/Down\/Cross Mini-Converter\u003c\/strong\u003e is a broadcast-quality video format converter that converts between 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, and SD-SDI formats. It features SDI input and output, an HDMI output, and two RCA-style analog audio outputs, making it useful for broadcast facilities, live production, post-production, and professional AV workflows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing AJA's high-quality conversion technology, the UDC provides flexible video format conversion in a compact design. It supports simultaneous SDI and HDMI outputs, embedded SDI audio, HDMI audio, and reference locking for integration into compatible video systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp, down, and cross conversion\u003c\/strong\u003e between 3G, HD, and SD video formats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3G-SDI, HD-SDI, and SD-SDI input and output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimultaneous SDI and HDMI outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16-channel embedded SDI audio input and output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8-channel HDMI audio output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo RCA-style analog audio outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e at -10 dBV nominal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenlock options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reference input, SDI input, or free run\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput-loss handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freeze, black, or mute\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e using AJA Mini-Config software for PC and Mac\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocal DIP switch control\u003c\/strong\u003e for basic configuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5–20 VDC power input\u003c\/strong\u003e with universal power supply included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConvert Between 3G-SDI, HD-SDI, and SD-SDI Formats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe AJA UDC converts video signals between supported 3G, HD, and SD formats, helping connect equipment that operates at different video resolutions or standards. It is suited to broadcast and production environments that need reliable format conversion in a compact Mini-Converter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimultaneous SDI and HDMI Outputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe UDC provides SDI and HDMI outputs simultaneously, allowing compatible video equipment to receive signals through both interfaces. This is useful in workflows involving professional SDI equipment and HDMI displays or other HDMI-compatible devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe converter also supports 16-channel embedded SDI audio input and output, 8-channel HDMI audio output, and two RCA-style analog audio outputs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenlock and Input-Loss Management\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor timing flexibility, the UDC can lock to an external reference input or SDI input, or operate in free-run mode. Input-loss management options allow the output to be set to freeze, black, or mute when the input signal is lost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant SDI compatibility note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The UDC supports 3G-SDI Level A only; 3G-SDI Level B is not supported. 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