Blackmagic Design DeckLink Duo 2 With four bi-directional SDI interfaces, the Blackmagic Design DeckLink Duo 2 is a versatile video I/O card for professional video workflows. Since each SDI interface can be configured to be either an input or an output, a computer with this card installed can be purposed as a media playout system, a multi-screen digital signage server, a live keyer, a real-time multi-channel capture system, or a combination of the above to fit your specific workflow of the moment. A reference input is also available for syncing with other studio equipment. Processing Colour space conversion: Hardware-based real-time HD down conversion: Built-in, high-quality software down converter from HD to SD on output. Down converted SD selectable between letterbox, anamorphic 16:9, and centre cut 4:3 styles. HD upconversion: Built-in, high-quality software up conversion from SD to 720 or 1080 HD on input. Selectable between 4:3 pillar box, 14:9 zoom, and 16:9 zoom. Cross Conversion: Built-in, high-quality hardware cross conversion from 720 to 1080 HD, and 1080 to 720 on playback. Real-time effects support Final Cut Pro X internal effects, Premiere Pro CC Mercury Playback Engine effects, and Avid Media Composer internal effects. Software Compatibility The DeckLink Duo 2 interfaces with many popular NLE, DAW, and professional software programs including: Blackmagic Design: DaVinci Resolve, Fusion 8 Apple: Final Cut Pro X Adobe: Premiere Pro CC, After Effects CC, Photoshop CC Avid: Media Composer, Pro Tools Steinberg: Cubase, Nuendo
