Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Extreme 8K HDR

• 8K video recording and playback with 12G-SDI support
• Advanced HDR support for dynamic range and color depth
• 10-inch touchscreen display for intuitive control and monitoring
• H.265 and ProRes codec support for efficient storage and high-quality playback
• Quad-Link 12G-SDI for 8K, 6G-SDI, and 3G-SDI for lower resolutions
• Dual CFast card slots for continuous recording with hot-swappable media
• USB-C external disk recording for extended storage capacity
• 3D LUT support for on-set monitoring and color correction
• Timecode, reference input, and deck control for seamless integration in broadcast environments
• Ethernet connectivity for remote control and file transfers

The HyperDeck Extreme 8K HDR supports 8K resolution recording and playback at up to 60 fps via Quad-Link 12G-SDI, making it suitable for the most demanding broadcast, production, and post-production environments. It also offers support for HD and Ultra HD formats, providing versatility for various resolutions. The advanced 12G-SDI connectors ensure high-quality, high-bandwidth signal transmission, allowing seamless 8K capture even in complex setups.

The recorder fully supports HDR (High Dynamic Range), capturing a wider range of colors and contrast for truly immersive visuals. It supports popular HDR formats like PQ and HLG, ensuring compatibility with modern production standards. With 10-bit recording, it delivers smoother gradations and richer color depth, making it an ideal choice for high-end video production.

The HyperDeck Extreme 8K HDR offers flexible recording options, supporting H.265 for efficient 8K storage or ProRes for higher-quality recording. H.265 allows for reduced file sizes while maintaining the high quality of 8K content, making it easier to store, transfer, and manage large video files. ProRes is ideal for workflows requiring uncompromised quality and is a staple for professional post-production environments.

A built-in 10-inch touchscreen display allows users to monitor live video, review playback, and access all key settings via an intuitive interface. This touchscreen provides direct control over recording and playback functions, file browsing, and HDR preview, giving users a hands-on experience during production or editing sessions.

The dual CFast card slots enable continuous recording, with hot-swappable media for uninterrupted captures during long events. In addition, USB-C external disk recording allows users to connect high-capacity external drives for extended recording sessions, making it suitable for capturing high-bitrate 8K footage over long periods.

The HyperDeck Extreme 8K HDR supports 3D LUTs, allowing users to apply look-up tables for on-set monitoring or live color correction. This feature is essential for ensuring that the recorded footage matches the desired color profile during shooting, making it easier to achieve accurate color grading in post-production.

Designed with professional broadcasters in mind, the HyperDeck Extreme 8K HDR includes timecode, reference input, and RS-422 deck control, ensuring seamless integration into existing broadcast workflows. It can be easily synchronized with other equipment in multi-camera setups, offering reliable performance for live production environments.

With Ethernet connectivity, the HyperDeck Extreme 8K HDR can be remotely controlled, monitored, and accessed over a network. This makes it easy to manage large production setups, transfer files, and control recording or playback from a central location, streamlining the production process.

The Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Extreme 8K HDR is perfect for broadcasters, post-production houses, live event producers, and film studios looking to capture, record, and playback 8K footage in HDR. Its advanced features, flexible codecs, and high-capacity storage options make it ideal for high-end productions where image quality, flexibility, and reliability are essential. From live 8K sports events to 8K film production, this recorder delivers uncompromising quality and functionality for the most demanding video workflows.

Type:

• 8K HDR Broadcast Deck for recording and playback in SD, HD, Ultra HD, and 8K formats

Video Standards:

• SD: 525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL
• HD: 720p50, 720p59.94, 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p50, 1080p59.94
• Ultra HD: 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p50, 2160p59.94
• 8K: 4320p23.98, 4320p24, 4320p25, 4320p29.97, 4320p50, 4320p59.94

Recording Codecs:

• Apple ProRes 4444, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes 422, ProRes 422 LT, ProRes 422 Proxy
• DNxHR HQX, DNxHR SQ, DNxHR LB, DNxHD, and H.265 in 8K
• Uncompressed formats for SD, HD, Ultra HD, and 8K

Video Inputs:

• 4 x 12G-SDI (for quad-link 8K or single-link Ultra HD/HD)
• 1 x HDMI 2.0 (Ultra HD up to 2160p60)
• 1 x Analog Component/Composite Input (BNC)
• 1 x XLR Timecode Input

Video Outputs:

• 4 x 12G-SDI Outputs (quad-link for 8K, single-link for Ultra HD/HD)
• 1 x HDMI 2.0 Output
• 1 x Analog Component/Composite Output (BNC)
• 1 x XLR Timecode Output

Reference Input:

• 1 x Tri-Sync or Blackburst (BNC)

Audio Inputs:

• 2 x XLR Analog Audio Inputs (mic/line level switchable)
• 2 x RCA Analog Audio Inputs

Audio Outputs:

• 2 x XLR Analog Audio Outputs
• 2 x RCA Analog Audio Outputs
• Embedded SDI and HDMI Audio (up to 16 channels)

Storage Options:

• 2 x SSD Slots (for removable SSD drives)
• 2 x CFast Card Slots (for CFast 2.0 cards)
• USB-C Expansion for external drives (USB-C flash drives or SSDs)

Display:

• 7-inch LCD touchscreen display for monitoring, playback, and menu navigation
• HDR monitoring with support for PQ and HLG formats

Control Interfaces:

• 1 x Ethernet (for remote control and configuration)
• 2 x RS-422 (for deck control)
• 1 x USB-C (for external drives and updates)
• 1 x 1/4" Jack (for GPI or tally)
• 1 x Front Panel with traditional VTR-style buttons and jog/shuttle dial

HDR Support:

• PQ and HLG HDR formats
• ST2084 HDR standard

SDI Video Rates:

• SD, HD, Ultra HD, and 8K

Color Space:

• Rec. 601 for SD
• Rec. 709 for HD and Ultra HD
• Rec. 2020 for 8K and HDR

Monitoring:

• Built-in 7-inch touchscreen for HDR and SDR monitoring
• External SDI and HDMI outputs for real-time monitoring

Playback Formats:

• Supports playback of ProRes, DNxHR, DNxHD, and H.265 files in SD, HD, Ultra HD, and 8K
• Uncompressed 10-bit and 12-bit playback support

Networking:

• 1 x Ethernet 10G for file transfers and remote control
• Supports FTP protocol for uploading/downloading media remotely

Timecode:

• XLR timecode input/output for synchronized recording and playback

Multiview:

• Built-in multiview feature for monitoring multiple input sources

Power Supply:

• 1 x 110-240V AC internal power supply
• Optional 12V DC input via XLR 4-pin connector for external power solutions

Power Consumption:

• 85W typical

Dimensions:

• Height: 5.11 inches (130mm)
• Width: 8.65 inches (219.5mm)
• Depth: 12.95 inches (329mm)

Weight:

• 8.4 lbs (3.8kg)

Chassis:

• Rugged aluminum construction designed for professional studio and broadcast use

Features:

• Supports recording and playback in SD, HD, Ultra HD, and 8K formats
• Dual SSD and CFast card slots for non-stop recording
• USB-C expansion for recording directly to external USB drives
• Built-in 7-inch touchscreen for real-time monitoring, playback control, and settings adjustments
• Traditional VTR-style controls for deck operation, including jog/shuttle dial
• 10G Ethernet for fast media transfers and remote control over network
• HDR recording and monitoring support with PQ and HLG
• Supports uncompressed 10-bit/12-bit 4:4:4 video for high-quality post-production workflows
• Remote control via RS-422 or Ethernet for integration into larger systems

Included Accessories:

• Power cable
• SD card with software and manual

Applications:

• Ideal for 8K live production, broadcast, and post-production workflows
• Perfect for high-end studios requiring HDR, 8K mastering, and high-quality recording