The Blackmagic UltraStudio for Thunderbolt range enables high-quality capture and playback solutions to provide the highest resolution video formats with ultra-fast 20 Gb/s transfer speeds, up to Ultra HD 4K. UltraStudio provides features to connect to virtually any video device, including cameras, monitors and broadcast decks for frame accurate editing and recording. They are QuickTime and WDM based and work with any Mac OS X and Windows video software. SDI, HDMI and analogue video connections are provided for use with popular video software such as DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Creative Suite and other leading platforms.

UltraStudio 4K has 6G-SDI, HDMI 4K, analog component video, 16 channels of SDI audio, 2 channels of balanced analogue, 2 channels of unbalanced AES/EBU audio, timecode, up/down/cross conversion, reference and serial deck control. Designed as a rack based ‘breakout box’ with the latest high performance 6G-SDI video technology, it is ideal for equipment racks, post production suites or flyaway kits. It supports popular compressed video formats such as ProRes and DNxHD as well as 10-bit uncompressed video, so you’re not locked into a single file format.