Blackmagic Design UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3

Name: Blackmagic Design UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3
Brand: Blackmagic Design
SKU: BDLKULSR4KEXTR/3
Price: 76999.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock

R 76,999.00

UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3 is an advanced professional capture and playback solution for Thunderbolt 3 and PCI Express computers. It supports Ultra HD and 4K workflows up to 60 fps with 12G-SDI, HDMI 2.0a, deep colour, 12-bit RGB and HDR.

Its comprehensive analogue and digital connectivity integrates cameras, decks, routers, displays and audio equipment, while the built-in hardware encoder supports real-time H.265 encoding. Dual redundant power supplies make it suitable for demanding post-production and broadcast facilities.

Blackmagic Design Blackmagic Design UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3

R 76,999.00

Technical Specifications

Computer interfaces: 40 Gb/s Thunderbolt 3 and four-lane PCI Express Gen 2.

Video I/O: multiple 12G-SDI and 6G-SDI connections with single, dual and quad-link support.

HDMI: HDMI 2.0a input and output for Ultra HD, HDR and deep-colour workflows.

Formats: SD, HD, 2K and 4K up to 60 fps with up to 12-bit RGB support.

Additional connectivity: analogue component/composite video, reference, RS-422 and extensive analogue/digital audio.

Encoding and reliability: built-in real-time H.265 encoder and dual redundant internal AC power supplies.

Product FAQ

What computers can UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3 connect to? It supports Thunderbolt 3 and compatible PCI Express systems.

Does it support 4K at 60 fps? Yes. Its 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 connections support Ultra HD and 4K workflows up to 60 fps.

Can it handle analogue equipment? Yes. It includes extensive analogue video and audio connections alongside digital I/O.

Does it support HDR? Yes. HDMI 2.0a and professional video processing support HDR workflows.

Does it include hardware encoding? Yes. A built-in hardware encoder supports real-time H.265 encoding.

Who Is This For?

Broadcast and post-production facilities requiring comprehensive professional capture and playback connectivity.

Colourists and finishing artists working with 4K, HDR, deep-colour and high-frame-rate workflows.

Studios integrating modern 12G-SDI and HDMI equipment alongside analogue video, professional audio and legacy decks.

Product Comparison

UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3: The flagship option for facilities needing the widest I/O selection, redundant power, PCIe or Thunderbolt connectivity and hardware H.265 encoding.

UltraStudio 4K Mini: A smaller half-rack solution with 12G-SDI, HDMI, LCD controls, SD card reader and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity.

UltraStudio HD Mini: A portable, bus-powered option for SD and HD workflows up to 1080p60.

Choose UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3 for high-end 4K/HDR facilities and legacy integration; choose 4K Mini for compact Ultra HD workflows; choose HD Mini for portable HD capture and playback.

What's Included

UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3

Welcome wallet with QR code for software download

DaVinci Resolve SD card

Why Buy From Broadcast Bros?

Broadcast Bros supplies professional broadcast, live production, streaming and AV equipment backed by industry expertise and local South African support. We understand real-world production workflows and can assist with selecting the right solutions for your project.

Whether you're building a broadcast facility, upgrading a live production system, or integrating professional AV equipment, Broadcast Bros provides trusted products, expert advice and reliable service.