The Blackmagic Studio Fiber Converter lets you work with remote cameras up to 2 km away from your studio or outside broadcast truck using SMPTE fiber. It converts SDI video, audio and remote camera control connections into a single optical fiber cable connected to a Blackmagic Camera Fiber Converter at the remote camera. All video and data are transmitted using standard IP for extremely low latency broadcast quality video. It provides 12G-SDI for an HD or Ultra HD camera feed and 3 independent HD return feeds, plus camera control, PTZ, dual channel talkback intercoms, tracker talkback, tally and a 5 inch LCD screen.
For professional production teams in Qatar, the Blackmagic Studio Fiber Converter provides a comprehensive studio-side connection for remote camera operations. It features three 12G SDI return feeds supporting program, camera control, tally, genlock and intercom on Return 1, along with two 12G SDI outputs for Ultra HD up to 60p. Talkback support includes SDI Channels 15 and 16, while the 25-pin connector supports analogue production and engineering talkback.
The converter supports HD and Ultra HD video standards, including Ultra HD up to 2160p60. It provides 4:2:2 video sampling, 10-bit color precision and REC 709 and REC 2020 color spaces, with SDI switching between HD, 3G-SDI, 6G-SDI and 12G-SDI. It also includes a USB-C computer interface and supports Windows 10 and 11 and macOS Ventura or later.
With a 100–240V AC power supply and operating temperatures from 0° to 40° C, it is designed for demanding broadcast environments. Fast Delivery in Doha, Al Wakrah, Al Rayyan makes it a practical choice for studios and outside broadcast setups.
