Monitor up to 16 SDI sources using an Ultra HD monitor or television so you get twice the resolution per view! Monitor from SD, HD or Ultra HD-SDI sources in any combination, in any order! Features full frame re-sync on each input.
Connections
SDI Video Input
16 x 10-bit SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 6G-SDI.
SDI Video Loop Output
16 x 10-bit SD-SDI, HD-SDI and 6G-SDI.
Multi View Outputs
4 x SDI plus 1 x HDMI (2 x HD, 2 x 6G-SDI, 1 x HDMI), able to be used concurrently.
SDI Video Multi View Outputs
2 x 10-bit HD-SDI, 2 x 10 bit 6G-SDI.
HDMI Video Multi View Outputs
1 x HDMI type A connector. Output supports EDID of the monitor.
Reference Input
Black burst and Tri-level Sync for SD, HD and 4K.
Multi Rate Support
Auto detection of SD, HD or 6G-SDI. Simultaneous viewing of 4K, HD and SD video.
Updates
USB or Ethernet.
Control
16 buttons for local control of MultiView 16. 5 buttons and scroll wheel for control of LCD display or RJ45 Ethernet.
Configuration
Via front panel LCD or use either RJ45 Ethernet or USB 2.0 for firmware updates and IP address setting.
RS-422 Control
1 x input for configuring layouts.
Reclocking
On all SDI outputs, auto switching between standard definition, high definition or 6G-SDI video.

Standards
SD Format Support
625/25 PAL, 525/29.97 NTSC.
HD Format Support
720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080PsF23.98, 1080PsF24, 1080PsF25, 1080PsF29.97, 1080PsF30, 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60.
2K Format Support
2048 x 1080p23.98, 2048 x 1080p24, 2048 x 1080p25, 2048 x 1080PsF23.98, 2048 x 1080PsF24, 2048 x 1080PsF25.
4K Format Support
3840 x 2160p23.98, 3840 x 2160p24, 3840 x 2160p25, 3840 x 2160p29.97, 3840 x 2160p30, 4096 x 2160p24.
SDI Compliance
SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M,SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 310M,SMPTE 425M-B, ITU-R BT.656 andITU-R BT.601.
SDI Video Rates
SDI video inputs are switchable between standard definition, high definition and 4K. SDI switches between 270 Mb/s standard definition SDI, 1.5 Gb/s HD-SDI, 3G-SDI and 6G-SDI.
SDI Video Sampling
4:2:2 and 4:4:4.
SDI Audio Sampling
Television standard sample rate of 48kHz and 24-bit.
SDI Color Precision
10-bit 4:2:2 and 4:4:4.
SDI Color Space
YUV or RGB for inputs, YUV for outputs.
SDI Auto Switching
Automatically selects between SD-SDI, HD-SDI, and 6G-SDI on each input so that each input can be running a different television standard.
SDI Metadata Support
Video payload identification ancillary data as per SMPTE 352M.
Standards
Built-in 1.5" LCD for menu settings.
Software
Software Control
Multi view software included free for Windows? and Mac OS X?.
Internal Software Upgrade
Via included updater application.
Operating Systems

Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks,
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite or later.

Windows 7 or Windows 8.
Power Requirements
Power Fail Protection
MultiView 16 settings preserved and restored instantly at power on.
Power Supply
IEC power cable required. 90 - 240V AC input.
Power Consumption
45 Watts
Physical Specifications

Environmental Specifications
Operating temperature:
0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)
Storage temperature:
-20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F)
Relative Humidity:
0% to 90% non-condensing
What's Included
Blackmagic MultiView 16
Software CD
Warranty
12 month Limited Manufacturer's Warranty.