Decimator Design DMON 4S Quad (3G/HD/SD)-SDI to HDMI Multiviewer and Converter

Decimator Design DMON-4S Quad (3G/HD/SD)-SDI to HDMI Multi-Viewer and Converter - DD-4S

The DMON-4S is the latest converter to come from Decimator Design. Launched at NAB 2013, it's a Broadcast Engineering PICK HIT 2013 Winner.

The DMON-4S is a truly portable converter, that incorporates Decimator Design's new easy to use LCD and button control system. This gives easy access to all of the amazing features without using complicated LED/button control, dip switches or having to carry around a computer to change a simple setting.

A Quad (3G/HD/SD)-SDI to HDMI multiviewer and converter, the preliminary specification features:

FEATURES

• Includes 4 independent mini HDMI outputs that can each output any of the
  four (3G/HD/SD)-SDI inputs or a Quad-Split of all them.
  For example you could use the unit to have:
    -  4 independent SDI to HDMI converters
    -  3 independent SDI to HDMI converters with a quad-split output
    -  2 independent SDI to 2 x HDMI converters with loop through
    -  A single SDI or Quad-Splt to 4 x HDMI outputs

• Inputs 2 and 4 can be individually changed to output active loop copies of
  inputs 1 and 2 respectively.

• Quad-Split mode allows selection of audio from any input.

• The DMON-4S is a truly portable converter, that incorporates our new easy
  to use LCD and button control system. This gives you easy access to all of
  the amazing features without using complicated LED/button control,
  dip switches or having to carry around a computer to change a simple setting.

• This unit also includes:
  -  USB port for control and firmware updates
  -  Heavy duty metal box
  -  Metal Thread Locking DC Power Socket
  -  Power Supply, HDMI Cable and USB Cable

(PRELIMINARY SPECIFICATION ONLY)

Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS

SDI INPUT FORMATS
3G:	SMPTE 424M@2.97 and 2.967Gb/s
	1080p@60/59.94/50Hz
HD:	SMPTE 292M/274M/296M@1.485 and 1.435Gb/s
	1080i@60/59.94/50Hz
	1080p/psf@30/29.97/25/24/23.98Hz
	720p@60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98Hz
SD:	SMPTE 259M@270Mb/s
	625i50
	525i59.94

HDMI OUTPUT FORMATS	1080p@60/59.94/50Hz
	1080i@60/59.94/50Hz
	1080p@30/29.97/25/24/23.98Hz
	720p@60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
	625i50
	525i59.94

POWER	+5V to +32V DC, 6 Watts
	Positive Centre Pin

LCD / BUTTON MENU OPTIONS	Status for all 4 inputs
	HDMI output type and source selection from SDI inputs 1 to 4
	Quad-Split output format selection
	Quad-Split output aspect and type of 16:9 or 4:3 at either 90 or 100% of screen size
	Quad-split individual aspect format for each input of Same as output, Letter-box or Pillar-box
	Quad-split Border Enable
	Quad-split mode reference of either Free-run or inputs 1 to 4

INPUTS	Up to 4 x (3G/HD/SD)-SDI Inputs
	Input Equalization > 100M using Belden 1694A
	USB for control and updates

OUTPUTS	4 x mini HDMI Type C
	Optional SDI Active Loop Out of inputs 1 and/or input 3

DIMENSIONS	79.5mm x 123mm x 29.5mm (3.1” x 4.8” x 1.2”)

Key Features

Multi-View mode now includes 8 Channel Audio Metering overlay per window with individual enables, custom positioning and size

Support for both 3G level A and B on the inputs.

Horizontal and/or Vertical image flipping per window

Includes 4 independent mini HDMI outputs that can each output any of the four (3G/HD/SD)-SDI inputs or a Multi-View of all them. For example you could use the unit to have:

4 independent SDI to HDMI converters
3 independent SDI to HDMI converters with a quad-split output
2 independent SDI to 2 x HDMI converters with loop through
A single SDI or Multi-View to 4 x HDMI outputs

Inputs 2 and 4 can be individually changed to output active loop copies of inputs 1 and 2 respectively.

Multi-View mode offers:

Custom Layouts with various standard layouts

Load and restore Custom Layouts

Fast switching between inputs using Full-Screen scaling

Selection of audio from any input

16 Character UMD overlay per window with individual enables, custom positioning and size

Low latency buffering for each input allowing non-synchronous inputs

Each window is independent of the others, allowing any 3G/HD/SD format of any frame rate to be displayed simultaneously

Variable aspect ratios per window

The DMON-4S is a truly portable converter, that incorporates our new

easy to use LCD and button control system.

This unit also includes:

USB port for control and firmware updates
Heavy duty metal box
Metal Thread Locking DC Power Socket
Power Supply, HDMI Cable and USB Cable

Decimator Design DMON-4 Quad (3G/HD/SD)-SDI to HDMI Multi-Viewer and Converter - DD-4S