Description
The Magewell Pro Convert for NDI to HDMI 4K decodes input streams up to 4196×2160 at full 60 frames per second for output to baseband monitors, projectors, production or distribution equipment via an HDMI 2.0 interface. Offering the high reliability, assured performance and compact size of dedicated hardware compared to software-based stream playout, they are perfect for applications including multi-site video distribution; image magnification (IMAG); video walls; digital signage; remote production; or bridging legacy and next-generation media infrastructures.
The Pro Convert for NDI to HDMI 4K can automatically optimize output parameters based on EDID metadata of the connected HDMI display, while FPGA-based video processing enables high-quality up/down-conversion between HD and 4K. The compact devices measure just 3.97 by 2.4 inches (100.9 by 60.2mm) with a height of 0.92 inches (23.3mm), and can be powered via external adapter or PoE. Users can manage advanced features of the devices via on-unit controls, a browser-based interface, or connected keyboard or mouse.
Interface
The Magewell Pro Convert for NDI to HDMI 4K enables users can control advanced settings, select between NDI source streams and monitor the status of the decoder through a browser-based interface; wired or wireless keyboard or mouse; or using two on-device buttons that overlay an intuitive menu on the HDMI output. The device supports eight channels of audio in the NDI stream, with user control of audio gain, sample rate, channel selection and on-screen VU metering. Additional convenience and integration settings include image flip for inverted projector installations; safe area controls for ensuring the display of important content; and remote control of PTZ source cameras.
About NDI® – (Network Device Interface) software is in the hands of millions of customers worldwide and allows multiple video systems to identify and communicate with one another over IP. NDI can encode, transmit and receive many streams of high quality, low latency, frame-accurate video and audio in real time. This benefits any network-connected video device, including cameras, converters, video mixers, graphics systems, capture cards, and many other production devices.
Further Resources
Magewell Bridge for NDI® | Select |
NewTek NDI® Tools | Select |
Compatible Software | Select |
User Manual for Pro Convert Encoders | Download |
User Manual PRO Convert Decoders | Download |
Short FAQs about Pro Convert | Download |
Description of Mini-DIN8 Breakout | Download |
Pro Convert Product Selector & Downloads | Select |
Interface | Control Buttons | HDMI Output Feature | Stream Decoding Features | Firmware | Others |
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Output interfaces • HDMI • DVI-D 1.0 • HDMI 1.4 • HDMI 2.0 USB interface •USB2.0 Type B 5V/2.1A USB RNDIS/ECM •USB3.0 Type A for keyboard/mouse Network interface •10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet •Support IEEE 802.3af PoE | MENU press to display the menu or select current parameter, or toggle the switch left and right to cycle through the options | Support up to 4:4:4 8-bit 4096x2160 60fps HDMI output | • Support for decoding streams of NDI, RTSP, HTTP, HLS, RTMP Pull/Push and MPEG-TS over UDP/SRT/RTP • Support for decoding videos in H.264 and H.265 format • Support for decoding up to 4K 60fps signal | Support manual update using Web UI | LED Indicators 2-year Warranty 1/4-20 Mounting Hole |