Blackmagic Mini Converter – Optical Fiber 12G

The Blackmagic Mini Converter Optical Fiber 12G is a compact, professional-grade converter that allows you to extend high-resolution SDI signals over massive distances using low-cost optical fiber. With bidirectional 12G-SDI to optical fiber conversion on a single SFP module, this converter can simultaneously send and receive video signals at resolutions up to 2160p60 Ultra HD.

Designed for broadcast, post-production, and AV applications, it supports all SD, HD, 3G, 6G, and 12G-SDI formats with full multi-rate auto switching. Whether you’re working with HD or Ultra HD workflows, the Optical Fiber 12G converter provides clean, reliable, and ultra-low latency transmission over long distances—up to 10 km depending on the fiber type.

Key Features:

• Bidirectional SDI and optical fiber 12G conversion
• Supports all SD, HD, 3G, 6G, and 12G-SDI formats
• Resolutions up to 4K DCI 4096 x 2160p at 60 fps
• Simultaneous input/output for optical and SDI signals
• Multi-rate support with automatic signal detection
• Compact and rugged metal housing for field and rack use
• Includes 12V universal power supply with locking connector

Technical Specifications:

• SDI Video Inputs: 1 x 12G-SDI (multi-rate)
• SDI Video Outputs: 1 x 12G-SDI loop out
• Optical Fiber Input/Output: 1 x 12G-SDI optical SFP module (LC connector)
• Supported Formats: Up to 4096x2160p60 (DCI 4K)
• SDI Compliance: SMPTE 259M, 292M, 424M, 2081, 2082
• Multi-rate Support: SD, HD, 3G, 6G, 12G-SDI auto-switching
• Optical Wavelength: 1310 nm standard
• Power Supply: 12V DC (locking connector, PSU included)
• Dimensions: 112 x 92 x 25 mm
• Weight: Approx. 300 g

Ideal For:

The Blackmagic Optical Fiber 12G is the perfect solution for long-distance, high-bandwidth SDI transmission in live production, OB vans, sports broadcasting, and studio installations. It offers robust and reliable performance even in the most demanding environments.

Connect your broadcast world with speed, clarity, and distance using the Blackmagic Mini Converter Optical Fiber 12G.