Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Extreme - Control

Key Features

• Dual deck control and H.264 recording capabilities
• Intuitive user interface with traditional broadcast deck controls
• Machined metal search dial and premium jog shuttle knob
• RS-422 connectivity for controlling up to eight decks
• Built-in editor for automating the ingest of legacy videotape-based programming
• Dual deck control and H.264 recording capabilities: This feature allows you to manage both older broadcast decks and modern file-based decks simultaneously, making the HyperDeck Extreme Control a versatile tool for any broadcast environment.
• Intuitive user interface with traditional broadcast deck controls: This feature ensures that even those unfamiliar with the device can quickly learn to use it effectively, reducing the learning curve and increasing productivity.
• Machined metal search dial and premium jog shuttle knob: These features provide precision control, making it easier to navigate through your footage and find the exact moments you need.

The HyperDeck Extreme Control from Blackmagic Design is a 3 RU, half-rack width installation offering traditional deck controls for virtually any type of deck thanks to RS-422 connectivity. Eight RS-422 ports allow you to control up to eight decks, including legacy decks and the HyperDeck Extreme 8K HDR.

Controls include transport, timecode, and deck status buttons plus a large search dial for jog, shuttle, and positioning control. There is a row of eight recorder selection buttons and another row of eight player selection buttons. To protect videotape masters, recording requires pressing both the "REC" and "PLAY" buttons simultaneously. The HyperDeck Extreme Control also features a built-in editor for automating the ingest of legacy videotape-based programming.

HyperDeck Extreme Control by Blackmagic Design is the epitome of advanced technology. This device, boasting an innovative design, allows you to modernise traditional broadcast decks. With its dual deck control and H.264 recording capabilities, you can manage both older broadcast decks and modern file-based decks simultaneously. The intuitive user interface, coupled with traditional broadcast deck controls, makes it a breeze to use. Furthermore, the inclusion of machined metal search dial, combined with a premium jog shuttle knob, ensures precision control. It's a true game-changer in the realm of broadcast technology.

Our expert's opinion

The Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Extreme Control is a game-changer in the realm of broadcast technology. With its dual deck control and H.264 recording capabilities, it allows you to manage both older broadcast decks and modern file-based decks simultaneously. Its intuitive user interface, coupled with traditional broadcast deck controls, makes it a breeze to use. The inclusion of a machined metal search dial, combined with a premium jog shuttle knob, ensures precision control. This device is truly the epitome of advanced technology.