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Product Type PCIe Video Capture Card
Brand Blackmagic Design
Model DeckLink Quad HDMI Recorder
Interface PCI Express 2.0 x4
Video Inputs 4 x HDMI (female Type A connectors)
Input Formats SD, HD up to 1080p60
Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 @ 60 fps
Outputs None (recording only)
Supported Codecs Uncompressed, ProRes, DNxHD, H.264 (via software)
Power Via PCI Express bus (75 W max)
Dimensions (card) 16.7 x 10.6 cm (half-height)
Weight Approximately 200 g
Operating Systems Windows, macOS, Linux (with drivers)
Included Software Blackmagic Desktop Video, Media Express
Operating Temperature 0 to 40 °C
Maintenance and Cleaning Dust with compressed air, avoid moisture
Safety Turn off computer before installation, protect against electrostatic discharge
Spare Parts and Repairability No user-replaceable parts; contact customer support
Warranty 2 years (depending on retailer)
General Information Professional capture card for recording 4 HDMI sources simultaneously

Frequently Asked Questions - DeckLink Quad HDMI Recorder Blackmagic Design

What software is compatible with the DeckLink Quad HDMI Recorder?
The card is compatible with most video editing software that supports Blackmagic devices, such as DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and OBS Studio via Desktop Video drivers.
Can I record all 4 HDMI inputs simultaneously?
Yes, the DeckLink Quad HDMI Recorder can record up to 4 independent HDMI streams in real time, each with its own resolution and frame rate.
What is the maximum resolution supported per input?
Each HDMI input supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 at 60 fps. SD and HD formats are supported.
Does the card require external power?
No, the card is fully powered by the PCI Express bus. Make sure your motherboard provides sufficient power (75 W max).
What types of HDMI cables should I use?
Use good quality HDMI cables, preferably High Speed HDMI, to ensure stable HD signal transmission.
Is the card compatible with game consoles?
Yes, you can connect consoles like PlayStation or Xbox via HDMI. Note that some consoles may require an HDCP stripper adapter if they use HDCP protection.
How to install drivers on Windows?
Download the latest Desktop Video package from the Blackmagic Design website, run the installer, and restart the computer. The card will be recognized automatically.
Can I use the card for live streaming?
Yes, via software like OBS Studio that supports Blackmagic devices. You can capture up to 4 sources and stream them separately or as a mosaic.
What to do if the card is not detected?
Check that the card is properly inserted in the PCIe slot, that drivers are installed, and that the BIOS does not disable PCIe devices. Try another slot if possible.
Is the card shipped with recording software?
Yes, it includes Blackmagic Media Express for recording and playback. You can also use compatible third-party software.

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Brand : Blackmagic Design

Model : DeckLink Quad HDMI Recorder

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