Blackmagic Design DeckLink Duo 2 - PCI Express capture and playback card

DeckLink Duo 2 – Versatile SDI recording and playback solution

DeckLink Duo 2 is a high-performance PCI Express card with four independent 3G SDI ports. It offers a wide range of applications in media production, including real-time recording, digital signage and multichannel playback. Flexible configuration makes the card ideal for professional video workflows.

Technical data at a glance:

• SDI video connectors: 4 bi-directional 12-bit SD/HD-SDI connectors
• Formats Supported: SD and HD up to 1080p60
• Audio support: 16 channels embedded in SD and HD
• Sync input: Tri-Sync or Black Burst
• Interface: PCI Express 4 Lanes Generation 2
• Supported codecs: AVC-Intra, Apple ProRes, DNxHD, XDCAM and many more
• Operating systems: Mac OS , Windows and Linux

Maximum flexibility for professional applications

The four independent SDI ports of the DeckLink Duo 2 can be configured as inputs or outputs. This allows for a customised solution that meets your specific requirements, whether for multichannel recording systems, digital signage or media players.

Outstanding image quality with real-time processing

Thanks to a high colour depth of up to 12-bit RGB 4:4:4, the DeckLink Duo 2 delivers razor-sharp and colour-accurate images. It also supports HDR formats and real-time colour space conversion, giving you flexible and professional video processing.

Wide software compatibility

DeckLink Duo 2 is compatible with a wide range of professional applications, including DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer and many more. It also includes software tools such as Media Express and Blackmagic Desktop Video Utility for easy integration into existing workflows.

High quality up, down and cross conversion

The integrated up, down and cross-conversion functions ensure flexible adaptation to different video formats. This makes working with different resolutions and formats easier and ensures high efficiency in post-production.

The DeckLink Duo 2 offers maximum versatility and powerful video processing for professional applications. It is the ideal choice for media professionals who need a flexible and powerful SDI solution.