Decimator MD-HX HDMI / SDI Cross Converter

Description

The Decimator MD-HX HDMI/SDI Cross Converter is a compact, powerful, and versatile video converter designed for professional broadcast, production, and post-production environments. This device offers seamless cross-conversion between HDMI and SDI signals, making it an essential tool for anyone needing to integrate different types of video equipment into a cohesive workflow. The MD-HX not only converts signals but also provides advanced scaling, frame rate conversion, and aspect ratio adjustment, ensuring that your video output is perfectly suited to your needs.

Key Features:

HDMI/SDI Cross Conversion: The MD-HX can convert HDMI to SDI and SDI to HDMI, providing flexibility in how you connect various video equipment. This is especially useful in environments where HDMI consumer-grade cameras or monitors need to be integrated with professional SDI broadcast systems.
Advanced Scaling and Frame Rate Conversion: This converter includes powerful scaling and frame rate conversion capabilities. You can adjust the output resolution, frame rate, and aspect ratio, ensuring that your video matches the required specifications for any broadcast or display system.
Multiple Input/Output Formats: The MD-HX supports a wide range of input and output formats, including SD, HD, and 3G-SDI, as well as HDMI. This multi-format compatibility makes it a versatile tool for various production scenarios.
Customizable Output Mapping: The device features customizable output mapping, allowing you to control how video signals are routed and processed. You can select different output formats for each output, giving you full control over your signal distribution.
On-Screen Display and USB Control: The MD-HX includes an on-screen display (OSD) for easy configuration and status monitoring. Additionally, it can be controlled via USB using a PC or Mac, offering remote control capabilities and firmware updates to keep your device up-to-date.
Robust and Portable Design: The MD-HX is housed in a durable, compact enclosure, making it easy to transport and integrate into any setup. Its small footprint is perfect for use in tight spaces, such as on set, in an OB van, or in a crowded rack.
Powerful Features in a Compact Size: Despite its small size, the MD-HX is packed with features typically found in much larger and more expensive converters. Its ability to handle a variety of tasks—conversion, scaling, frame rate conversion—makes it an invaluable tool for video professionals.

Ideal for Broadcast, Production, and Post-Production

The Decimator MD-HX is an ideal choice for professionals working in broadcast, live event production, and post-production. Its versatility allows it to seamlessly bridge the gap between consumer HDMI equipment and professional SDI infrastructure, making it easier to integrate diverse equipment into a single workflow.

Perfect for On-the-Go Productions

Given its compact size and robust feature set, the MD-HX is perfect for on-the-go productions, where space and weight are at a premium. Whether you’re working in a mobile production truck, a small studio, or a remote location, the MD-HX provides all the functionality you need without taking up valuable space.