Blackmagic Videohub 20x20 12G: High-Performance Zero-Latency Video Routing
The Blackmagic Videohub 20x20 12G is a powerful, zero-latency video router designed for broadcast, live production, and post-production workflows. With 20 fully independent 12G-SDI inputs and 20 12G-SDI outputs, this compact yet advanced router supports simultaneous routing of SD, HD, and Ultra HD video formats, making it an ideal choice for multi-camera productions, studios, and large-scale live events.
Built for professional environments, the Videohub 20x20 12G features SDI re-clocking to maintain high-quality signal integrity over long cable runs, ensuring a stable and reliable video connection for high-end productions. Housed in a 1RU rack-mountable chassis, it integrates seamlessly into broadcast control rooms, OB vans, and post-production suites, eliminating messy cabling while providing a streamlined video workflow.
A built-in full HD LCD display on the front panel allows users to preview video sources before routing, providing clear visual feedback with routing labels and video standards. Routing is fast and intuitive, thanks to direct button selection and a precision spin knob with an electronic clutch, offering professional users a quick and responsive way to manage video connections on the fly.
The Videohub 20x20 12G also includes external Ethernet control, allowing it to be remotely managed via software on Mac, Windows, and iPad, or integrated into larger automated broadcast systems. Supporting all SDI video standards up to 2160p60, this router is a future-proof investment for production houses, broadcasters, and media professionals working in ultra-high-definition formats.
Key Features of the Blackmagic Design Videohub 20x20 12G
High-Performance 12G-SDI Routing with Zero Latency
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20 fully independent 12G-SDI inputs and 20 12G-SDI outputs for seamless multi-format routing.
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Supports SD, HD, and Ultra HD video formats simultaneously, making it ideal for mixed-resolution environments.
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Zero-latency video switching, ensuring uninterrupted, real-time signal distribution.
Compact 1RU Rack-Mountable Design
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Space-efficient 1RU form factor, perfect for studio installations, OB vans, and mobile production units.
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Provides professional-grade durability and heat management for long-term operation.
Integrated Full HD LCD Screen for Real-Time Video Monitoring
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Preview video sources before routing, ensuring correct signal selection.
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Displays routing labels, video formats, and connection status for clear visual feedback.
Precision Routing Controls for Instant Video Switching
SDI Re-Clocking for Signal Integrity & Stability
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Automatically regenerates SDI signals, reducing jitter and signal degradation.
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Ensures reliable, high-quality video transmission over long cable runs.
External Ethernet Control for Remote Operation
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Seamless integration with Mac, Windows, and iPad software control panels.
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Compatible with third-party automation systems for customized routing workflows.
Future-Proof with Support for All SDI Video Standards Up to 2160p60
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Handles all broadcast formats, including Standard Definition (SD), High Definition (HD), and Ultra HD (4K).
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Supports high-frame-rate 2160p60 Ultra HD production, making it an ideal choice for cutting-edge content creation.
A Scalable and Reliable Video Routing Solution for Professional Workflows
The Blackmagic Videohub 20x20 12G is engineered for broadcasters, live event producers, and post-production facilities that require a robust, high-speed video routing system with zero latency, ultra-HD support, and intuitive control. Its high-density 12G-SDI connectivity, real-time monitoring features, and seamless integration with external control systems make it an essential tool for managing complex video workflows efficiently.
With advanced routing capabilities, professional-grade reliability, and scalable connectivity, the Videohub 20x20 12G delivers a future-proof, high-performance video routing solution for any modern production environment.
