AJA Ki Pro Ultra 12G-SDI 4K/UltraHD/HD Recorder and Player Multi-Channel HD Recorder

Ki Pro Ultra 12G is a multi-channel Apple ProRes recorder offering up to 4-Channels of simultaneous HD recording, or in single channel mode, a 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD Apple ProRes or Avid DNxHR recorder and player. Avid DNxHD MXF is also supported up to HD formats in Single-Channel mode. Ki Pro Ultra 12G offers 12G-SDI single cable simplicity for large rasters and HDMI 2.0 digital video connectivity with HDR support for both recording and playback. A wealth of analog and digital audio connectivity answers any project’s demand for efficient, powerful, and flexible workflows. For distance and remote needs, 12G and 3G Fiber SFP+ options are available.

Key Features

• ProRes 422 and 444 Recording
• Multi-Channel HD Recording
• Avid DNxHR Recording
• 4K, 12-bit Full Raster Workflows for Professionals
• Simultaneous Multi-Channel HD Capture to Apple ProRes and H.264
• HDMI 2.0: One Cable, Multiple Formats

Technical Specifications

Video Formats
Single Channel Mode
(4K) 4096 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(4K) 4096 x 2160PsF 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97*
(UltraHD) 3840 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(UltraHD) 3840 x 2160PsF 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97*
(2K) 2048 x 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 1080i 25, 29.97, 30
(HD) 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25**, 29.97**
(HD) 720p 50, 59.94, 60
Multi-Channel Mode
(HD) 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 1080i 25, 29.97, 30
(HD) 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25**, 29.97**
(HD) 720p 50, 59.94, 60
Codec Support
Single Channel Mode
Apple ProRes 4444 XQ, up to 2K/60 fps
Apple ProRes 4444, up to 30 fps
Apple ProRes 422 (HQ)
Apple ProRes 422
Apple ProRes 422 (LT)
Apple ProRes 422 (Proxy)
Avid DNxHD HQX (220x)*
Avid DNxHD SQ (145)*
Avid DNxHD LB (36)**
Avid DNxHR HQX up to 4K/30 fps
Avid DNxHR SQ up to 4K/30 fps
Avid DNxHR LB up to 4K/30 fps
Multi-Channel Mode
Apple ProRes 4444, up to 30 fps
Apple ProRes 422 (HQ)
Apple ProRes 422
Apple ProRes 422 (LT)
Apple ProRes 422 (Proxy)
Codec Container
Apple ProRes .MOV
AVID DNX .MXF or .MOV
Removable Storage
2x slots, AJA SSD media Pak 2000, Pak 1000, Pak 512, Pak 256
File System Support
HFS+, exFAT
Video Input Digital
1x 12G-SDI, SMPTE-292/372/424/2081/2082
3x 3G-SDI, SMPTE-292/372/424
1x Fiber or HD-BNC 12G-SDI, SMPTE-297 (optional SFP modules)
3x Fiber or HD-BNC, 3G-SDI, SMPTE-297 (optional SFP modules)
4K/UltraHD 4:2:2 10bit & 4:4:4 10/12bit (BNC or Fiber)
Dual Link 4:2:2 10bit & 4:4:4 10/12bit (BNC or Fiber)
Single Link 4:2:2 10bit & 4:4:4 10/12bit (BNC or Fiber)
1x HDMI standard type A connector
HDMI v2.0
4:4:4 RGB 8/10/12-bit (deep color)
4:2:2 YCbCr 8/10/12-bit
4:2:0 YCbCr 8-bit
Video Output Digital
1x 12G-SDI, SMPTE-292/372/424/2081/2082
3x 3G-SDI, SMPTE-292/372/424
1x Fiber or HD-BNC 12G-SDI, SMPTE-297 (optional SFP modules)
3x Fiber or HD-BNC, 3G-SDI, SMPTE-297 (optional SFP modules)
4K/UltraHD 4:2:2 10bit & 4:4:4 10/12bit (BNC or Fiber)
Dual Link 4:2:2 10bit & 4:4:4 10/12bit (BNC or Fiber)
Single Link 4:2:2 10bit & 4:4:4 10/12bit (BNC or Fiber)
1x HDMI standard type A connector
HDMI v2.0
4:4:4 RGB 8/10/12-bit (deep color)
4:2:2 YCbCr 8/10/12-bit
4:2:0 YCbCr 8-bit
Audio Input Digital
16-channel, 24-bIt'sDI/Fiber embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
8-channel, 24-bit HDMI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
8-channel, AES/EBU via (1x DB-25 TASCAM pinout)
Audio Input Analog
8-channel, mappable, 24-bit A/D analog audio, 48 kHz sample rate (1x DB-25 TASCAM Pinout)
+24 dBu full scale digital
+/- 0.2 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response
Audio Output Digital
16-channel, 24-bIt'sDI/Fiber embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
8-channel, 24-bit HDMI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
8-channel, AES/EBU via (1x DB-25 TASCAM pinout)
Audio Output Analog
Stereo unbalanced headphone jack (1x 3.5mm jack) with volume control
8-channel, 24-bit D/A analog audio, 48 kHz sample rate (1x DB-25 TASCAM pinout)
2-channel unbalanced 2x RCA connectors
Recording Mode
Multi-channel HD Apple ProRes recording (Pak 2000, Pak 1000, Pak 512 (R1 and above), Pak 256 (R1 and above))
Single channel 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD recording
Playback Mode
One channel of 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD at a time
Timecode
SDI RP188/SMPTE 12M via SDI BNC
LTC input (1x BNC)
LTC output (1x BNC)
TC Super Out
Reference Input
External, 2x BNC
Looping, nonterminating
Blackburst or tri-level sync
720p 59.94
720p 50
1080i 59.94
1080i 50
1080p 23.98
1080PsF 23.98
1080p 24
1080PsF 24
1080p 25
1080PsF 25
1080p 29.97
1080PsF 29.97
(SD) Analog composite
525i 59.94
625i 50
Network Interface
1x LAN connector (RJ-45 connector, 10/100/1000)
Embedded web server for remote control
Configuration and Transport Control via Web Interface
Video Confidence Monitor via Web Interface
Clip upload/download via Web Interface in DATA-LAN mode
Remote control via REST
User Interface
Rotary selector knob
Dedicated, backlit transport controls and menu buttons
Large 1280x720 TFT LCD display with Video Monitor and Menu/Status Overlays
Size (w x d x h)
8.64" x 9.34" x 3.31" (219.46 x 237.24 x 84.08 mm)
Weight
5.6 lbs (2.6 kg)