Blackmagic Design Video Assist 3G Recorder / Monitor - 5 inch
SKU: BLA-HYPERD/AVIDA03/5
Key Features:
- 1920 x 1080 5" Touchscreen LCD
- HDMI and 3G-SDI Video Inputs
- Records up to 1080p60 Video
- Stores to 1 x SDHC/SDXC Memory Card
Details
The Blackmagic Design 5 inch Video Assist 3G Recorder and Monitor features a bright 5 Inch 1920 x 1080 display with 300 cd/m² brightness to help you frame and focus your shots, and it provides 3G-SDI and HDMI inputs for recording the video output from professional and consumer cameras. You can monitor and record video resolutions up to 1080p60 10-bit 4:2:2 and up to 16 channels of embedded 24-bit 48 kHz audio. Firmware update 3.3.1 adds a video output via the USB Type-C port that can be used to convert your connected camera for webcam use. It also enables you to select channels for audio monitoring.
The Video Assist 3G 5 Inch records to an SDXC/SDHC memory card using a single UHS-I SD card slot. Use the USB Type-C port to record for configuring and upgrading the monitor. Video is recorded using industry-standard Apple ProRes (HQ, 422, LT, or Proxy) and Avid DNxHD codecs.
Blackmagic Video Assist 3G Features
- Modern design with fast to use touchscreen controls
- LCD features can be customized by the user
- SD/USH-II card support for commonly available media
- Upgrades cameras to better monitoring and better record codecs
- Large LCD screen with digital film style focus assist tools
- 3G-SDI and HDMI for recording in SD and HD up to 1080p60
- Standard open file formats compatible with popular software
- Built in scopes include waveform, vector, parade and histogram
- 3D LUTs can be applied for both monitoring and recording
- Professional multi channel digital and analog audio
- Localized for 11 popular international languages
- Works with popular NLE software such as DaVinci Resolve
Up to 1080p60 Video
Supports video formats up to 1080p60
Upgrades Older Camera Viewing/Recording
Can be used to upgrade viewing and recording options with older cameras
5" Touchscreen Display
This monitor's touchscreen interface enables you to adjust settings and access monitoring features such as histogram, waveform, RGB parade, vectorscope, and many more scopes and exposure tools
3G-SDI and HDMI Input/Loop-Out
3G-SDI and HDMI input ports with loop-through outputs provide compatibility with a variety of cameras and wireless video receivers
3D LUT Support
3D LUT support for customized viewing
1080p USB Webcam Output
Sends a streaming-friendly 1080p video signal to your computer, enabling the use of your connected camera as a webcam
Tally Light
A tally light on top of the monitor indicates it is operating and recording
Metadata Entry
Direct metadata entry
SD Card Slot
Single SD card slot for ProRes recording
Selectable Audio Monitoring
Ability to select which audio channels you are monitoring
Power Options
Power the monitor using the included 12V power adapter or the separately available Sony L-Series type batteries on the dual battery slots
Multiple Language Displays
Choose from 11 languages for easier use of on-screen text displays and menu options:
- English
- Chinese
- French
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
- Turkish
Minimum macOS System Requirements
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- USB 2.0 port for updates
Minimum Windows System Requirements
- Microsoft Windows 10 64-bit
- USB 2.0 port
Specifications
Display
| Panel Type | LCD |
| Display Size | 5.0" / 12.7 cm |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Viewing Angle | Horizontal: 135° |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Maximum Brightness | 300 cd/m2 |
| HDR Compatibility | None |
| Pixels Per Inch (ppi) | 441 ppi |
| Color Gamut | 100% Rec. 709 |
| Real-Time LUT Monitoring | SDR |
| Image Controls | Anamorphic De-Squeeze, Blue Only, False Color, Focus Peaking, Histogram, Image Flip, Picture-in-Picture, RGB Parade, Screen Markers, Vectorscope, Waveform, Zebra |
I/O
| Video | 1 x HDMI Type A Input 1 x Micro BNC (3G-SDI/HD-SDI/SD-SDI) Input 1 x HDMI Type A Output 1 x Micro BNC (3G-SDI/HD-SDI/SD-SDI) Output 1 x USB Type-C Output |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| Embedded Audio | HDMI: 8-Channel SDI: 16-Channel |
| Audio | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone Output |
| Built-In Speaker | 1 |
| Power I/O | 1 x Barrel Input |
| Media/Memory Card Slot | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I) |
| Wi-Fi | None |
Format Support
| Video Format | SDI (10-Bit 4:2:2 YUV) 1080p: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1080PsF: 30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1080i: 60/59.94/50 720p: 60/59.94/50 576i: 50 480i: 59.94 HDMI (10-Bit) 1080p: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1080i: 60/59.94/50 720p: 60/59.94/50 576i: 50 480i: 59.94 |
| Timecode Support | Yes |
Recording
| Pulldown Conversion | None |
| Camera Trigger | None |
| Pre-Roll Record | None |
| Encoding Formats | Up to 1920 x 1080 ProRes 422, 422 HQ, LT, Proxy 10-Bit 4:2:2 at up to 60 fps DNxHD 145, 145 MXF, 220x, 220x MXF, 45, 45 MXF 10-Bit 4:2:2 at up to 60 fps |
| Maximum Audio Tracks | 16 |
| Metadata Tagging | Yes |
| Phantom Power | None |
Power
| DC Input Power | 12 VDC |
| Built-In Battery | None |
| Battery Type | 2 x L-Series |
Mounting
| Mounting | 6 x 1/4"-20 Female |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C |
| Operating Humidity | 0 to 90% |
| Storage Temperature | -4 to 113°F / -20 to 45°C |
General
| Material of Construction | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 5.83 x 3.54 x 1.44" / 14.81 x 8.99 x 3.66 cm |
| Weight | 14.46 oz / 410 g |
What's In The Box
Blackmagic Design Video Assist 12G HDR Monitor | Recorder - 7 Inch
- Universal power supply with locking connector and international adapters
- 12 Months Limited Warranty