Blackmagic Design Teranex AV Standards Converter
The Teranex AV standards converter is engineered for professional broadcast, live events, and post-production facilities requiring reliable format conversion. This 12G-SDI converter delivers 1,089 up, down, cross, and standards conversions for formats up to 2160p60, making it essential for AV installations that demand broadcast-quality output. Whether you're managing multi-format live events or complex post-production workflows, the Teranex AV provides low-latency conversion with professional-grade image processing.
Key Features
- 1,089 up, down, cross, and standards conversions for maximum format flexibility
- Support for formats up to 2160p60 with Teranex patented algorithms
- Professional 12G-SDI and quad SDI connectivity for broadcast environments
- HDMI 2.0 inputs and outputs for consumer and professional integration
- Low-latency operation ideal for live event production
- Still store functionality for logos and graphics overlay
- Live freeze frame capability for production control
- Reference signal generation for synchronization and testing
- Consumer HiFi and XLR audio support for complete AV workflows
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Strategic Sourcing |
| Part Number |
TERANEXEXPAV12GQL |
| Product Type |
Standards Converter |
| Video Conversions |
1,089 up/down/cross/standards conversions |
| Maximum Resolution |
2160p60 |
| SDI Connectivity |
12G-SDI and Quad SDI |
| HDMI Support |
HDMI 2.0 inputs and outputs |
| Audio Inputs |
Consumer HiFi and XLR |
| Processing Technology |
Teranex patented algorithms |
| Latency |
Low-latency operation |
| Additional Features |
Still store, freeze frame, reference signal generation |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a standards converter and why do I need one?
A standards converter like the Teranex AV enables seamless conversion between different video formats and resolutions. This is critical in broadcast and live event production where multiple video sources operate at different standards. The Teranex AV's 1,089 conversion options ensure compatibility across legacy and modern equipment.
Can the Teranex AV handle 4K video conversion?
Yes, the Teranex AV supports formats up to 2160p60, enabling professional 4K conversion. Its 12G-SDI connectivity provides the bandwidth necessary for high-resolution, high-frame-rate content in broadcast and post-production environments.
What audio formats does the Teranex AV support?
The Teranex AV features both consumer HiFi and professional XLR audio inputs and outputs, allowing flexible audio integration in mixed AV installations. This dual-audio support makes it suitable for both broadcast and professional AV applications.
Is the Teranex AV suitable for live event production?
Absolutely. The low-latency operation, live freeze frame capability, and reference signal generation make the Teranex AV ideal for live events. Its still store feature also enables real-time logo and graphics overlay for professional event production.
