Blackmagic Design Video Assist 3G-SDI/HDMI 5″ Recorder/Monitor
Blackmagic Design Video Assist 3G-SDI/HDMI 5″ Recorder/Monitor
60 DT / Day (ex VAT)
Add professional monitoring and high-quality recording to your camera with the Video Assist 3G-SDI/HDMI 5″ Recording Monitor from Blackmagic Design. It features a bright 5″ 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″ 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.
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 Canon LP-E6 type batteries on the dual battery slots
- 1920 x 1080 5″ Touchscreen LCD
- HDMI & 3G-SDI Video Inputs
- Records up to 1080p60 Video
- USB Type-C Webcam Video Output
- Stores to 1 x SDXC/SDHC Memory Card
- Loop-Through Video Outputs
- Waveform, Vectorscope & Histogram
- Focus Peaking, False Color & Zebra
- 11 x Display Language Options
- Dual Canon LP-E6 Type Battery Slots
Specs
Blackmagic Design Video Assist Specs
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 |
| Video I/O | 1 x HDMI Input1 x Micro BNC (3G-SDI) Input1 x HDMI Output1 x Micro BNC (3G-SDI) Output1 x USB-C Output |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| Embedded Audio | HDMI: 8-ChannelSDI: 16-Channel |
| Audio I/O | 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: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.981080PsF: 30/29.97/25/24/23.981080i: 60/59.94/50720p: 60/59.94/50576i: 50480i: 59.94HDMI (10-Bit)1080p: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.981080i: 60/59.94/50720p: 60/59.94/50576i: 50480i: 59.94 |
| Timecode Support | Yes |
Recording
| Pulldown Conversion | None |
| Camera Trigger | None |
| Pre-Roll Record | None |
| Encoding Formats | Up to 1920 x 1080ProRes 422, 422 HQ, LT, Proxy 10-Bit 4:2:2 at up to 60 fpsDNxHD 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 LPE6-Series |
Mounting
| Mounting | 6 x 1/4″-20 Female |
Environmental
| Operating Temperature | 32 to 72°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 |
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