Science Image Studio Edge 5CH – 5-Channel 1U Rack-Mount Bi-Directional 4K SDI / HDMI Full NDI Converter
Availability:
In stock 3-5 days
Original price
$6,160.00
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Original price
$6,160.00
Original price
$6,160.00
$6,160.00
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$6,160.00
Current price
$6,160.00
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The Science Image Studio Edge 5CH is a powerful 1U rack-mount converter engineered for high-end video workflows. Featuring five fully independent bi-directional channels, it allows seamless conversion between 4K SDI or HDMI and Full NDI. Designed for professional broadcast environments, live event production, and networked studio installations, the Edge 5CH brings exceptional flexibility and scalability to NDI-based systems. Each channel can be configured individually for encoding or decoding, supporting up to 2160p60 resolution, with ultra-low latency and crystal-clear quality. Built with rugged hardware and intuitive management tools, the Edge 5CH is the ultimate link between traditional video signals and modern IP-based production pipelines.
The Key Features of the Science Image Studio Edge 5CH:
- Five independent bi-directional channels for SDI/HDMI to Full NDI conversion
- Supports resolutions up to 4K UHD (2160p60)
- 1U rack-mountable design with efficient airflow and quiet operation
- Each channel configurable as encoder or decoder
- Compatible with SDI (3G/6G/12G) and HDMI 2.0 inputs/outputs
- High-performance Full NDI protocol support with ultra-low latency
- Web-based management interface for configuration and monitoring
- Redundant power supplies for critical reliability
- Multiview monitoring output with real-time status indicators
- Integrated network bonding and multicast support
The Detailed Specifications for the Science Image Studio Edge 5CH:
- Video Input: 5x SDI (3G/6G/12G) or HDMI 2.0, user-configurable
- Video Output: 5x SDI or HDMI 2.0, bi-directional per channel
- Supported Resolutions: Up to 3840x2160 at 60fps
- NDI Support: Full NDI (not NDI|HX), with embedded audio and metadata
- Audio: 16 channels embedded per SDI/HDMI path, with NDI audio passthrough
- Network: 2x 10GbE RJ-45 (NDI transmission and management)
- Control Interface: Web UI, REST API, and local LCD navigation
- Power Supply: Dual redundant 100-240V AC inputs
- Rack Size: 1U standard rack-mount, depth 280mm
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
- Weight: 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs)
- Cooling: Dual silent fans with automated thermal control
- Firmware: Upgradable via web interface or USB
