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Blackmagic Design Video Assist 5" 12G-SDI/HDMI HDR Recording Monitor

Key Features
  • 5" 1920 x 1080 Touchscreen LCD
  • Record up to DCI or UHD 4K HDR Video
  • HDMI and 12G-SDI Video Inputs & Outputs
  • 10-Bit, 4:2:2 ProRes & DNxHD Encoding
  • Blackmagic Raw with Select Cameras
  • 3D LUTs, 2500 cd/m² Brightness
  • Stores to Single SDHC/XC Memory Slot
  • Histogram, Waveform, Vectorscope
  • Dual L-Series Battery Slots, AC Adapter

 

Overview

Add professional monitoring and high-quality recording to virtually any camera with the Blackmagic Design Video Assist 5" 12G-SDI/HDMI HDR Recording Monitor. It features a bright 5", 1920 x 1080 display with 2500 cd/m² brightness to help you frame and focus your shots and provides 12G-SDI and HDMI inputs for recording the video output from professional and consumer cameras. You can monitor and record HDR video up to DCI 4K, UHD 4K, 2K, or HD 10-bit 4:2:2, and up to 16 channels of embedded 24-bit 48 kHz audio. Blackmagic Raw recording is available for select Canon, FUJIFILM, Nikon, Panasonic, and SIGMA cameras.

The Video Assist records using a single high-speed UHS-II SD slot to SDHC/XC memory cards. You can also use the USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 port to record to an external drive, as well as use it for configuring and upgrading the monitor. Video is recorded using industry-standard Apple ProRes (HQ, 422, LT, or Proxy) and Avid DNxHD and DNxHR codecs.

Key Specs

Display Size
5.0" / 12.7 cm
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
Touchscreen
Yes
HDR Support
Yes, HDR10/Hybrid Log Gamma
Video I/O
1x HDMI 2.0a Input
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Input
1x HDMI 2.0a Output
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Output
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Video Format
SDI (10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
DCI 2K: 25/24/23.98
DCI 2K PsF: 25/24/23.98
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)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
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
Built-In Battery
No
Battery Type
2x L-Series
Power Consumption
36 W
Display
Panel Type
IPS-Type LCD
Display Size
5.0" / 12.7 cm
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Touchscreen
Yes
Maximum Brightness
2500 nits / cd/m2
Color Support
1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit)
HDR Support
Yes, HDR10/Hybrid Log Gamma
Pixels Per Inch (ppi)
440 ppi
Color Gamut
100% Rec. 709
100% Rec. 2020
LUT Support
Yes
Image Controls
Histogram, Picture-in-Picture, RGB Parade, Vectorscope, Waveform
Inputs / Outputs
Video I/O
1x HDMI 2.0a Input
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Input
1x HDMI 2.0a Output
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Output
Embedded Audio
HDMI: 8-Channel
SDI: 16-Channel
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone Output
Built-In Speaker
Mono
Power I/O
1x Barrel (12 VDC) Input
Other I/O
1x USB-C
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No
Mobile App Compatible
No
Format Support
Video Format
SDI (10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
DCI 2K: 25/24/23.98
DCI 2K PsF: 25/24/23.98
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)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
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
Gamma Curve
HDR-HLG, Rec709, Rec2020
Timecode Support
Yes
Recording
Pre-Roll Record
No
Encoding Formats
Up to 4096 x 2160
Blackmagic Raw
ProRes 422, 422 HQ, LT, Proxy 10-Bit 4:2:2 at up to 60 fps
DNxHD HQX, LB, LB MXF, SQ, SQ MXF 10-Bit 4:2:2 at up to 60 fps
Maximum Audio Tracks
16
Power
Input Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
12 VDC
Built-In Battery
No
Battery Type
2x L-Series
Power Consumption
36 W
General
Environmental Resistance
No
Operating Conditions
32 to 72°F / 0 to 40°C up to 90% Humidity
Storage Conditions
-4 to 113°F / -20 to 45°C 
Dimensions
5.83 x 3.54 x 1.44" / 14.81 x 8.99 x 3.66 cm
Weight
14.46 oz / 409.94 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.855 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.8 x 7.5 x 4"

What's in the Box:

  • Blackmagic Design Video Assist 5" 12G-SDI/HDMI HDR Recording Monitor
  • 12 VDC, 36W Power Adapter
  • Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Key Features
  • 5" 1920 x 1080 Touchscreen LCD
  • Record up to DCI or UHD 4K HDR Video
  • HDMI and 12G-SDI Video Inputs & Outputs
  • 10-Bit, 4:2:2 ProRes & DNxHD Encoding
  • Blackmagic Raw with Select Cameras
  • 3D LUTs, 2500 cd/m² Brightness
  • Stores to Single SDHC/XC Memory Slot
  • Histogram, Waveform, Vectorscope
  • Dual L-Series Battery Slots, AC Adapter

 

Overview

Add professional monitoring and high-quality recording to virtually any camera with the Blackmagic Design Video Assist 5" 12G-SDI/HDMI HDR Recording Monitor. It features a bright 5", 1920 x 1080 display with 2500 cd/m² brightness to help you frame and focus your shots and provides 12G-SDI and HDMI inputs for recording the video output from professional and consumer cameras. You can monitor and record HDR video up to DCI 4K, UHD 4K, 2K, or HD 10-bit 4:2:2, and up to 16 channels of embedded 24-bit 48 kHz audio. Blackmagic Raw recording is available for select Canon, FUJIFILM, Nikon, Panasonic, and SIGMA cameras.

The Video Assist records using a single high-speed UHS-II SD slot to SDHC/XC memory cards. You can also use the USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 port to record to an external drive, as well as use it for configuring and upgrading the monitor. Video is recorded using industry-standard Apple ProRes (HQ, 422, LT, or Proxy) and Avid DNxHD and DNxHR codecs.

Key Specs

Display Size
5.0" / 12.7 cm
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
Touchscreen
Yes
HDR Support
Yes, HDR10/Hybrid Log Gamma
Video I/O
1x HDMI 2.0a Input
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Input
1x HDMI 2.0a Output
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Output
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Video Format
SDI (10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
DCI 2K: 25/24/23.98
DCI 2K PsF: 25/24/23.98
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)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
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
Built-In Battery
No
Battery Type
2x L-Series
Power Consumption
36 W
Display
Panel Type
IPS-Type LCD
Display Size
5.0" / 12.7 cm
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Touchscreen
Yes
Maximum Brightness
2500 nits / cd/m2
Color Support
1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit)
HDR Support
Yes, HDR10/Hybrid Log Gamma
Pixels Per Inch (ppi)
440 ppi
Color Gamut
100% Rec. 709
100% Rec. 2020
LUT Support
Yes
Image Controls
Histogram, Picture-in-Picture, RGB Parade, Vectorscope, Waveform
Inputs / Outputs
Video I/O
1x HDMI 2.0a Input
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Input
1x HDMI 2.0a Output
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Output
Embedded Audio
HDMI: 8-Channel
SDI: 16-Channel
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone Output
Built-In Speaker
Mono
Power I/O
1x Barrel (12 VDC) Input
Other I/O
1x USB-C
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No
Mobile App Compatible
No
Format Support
Video Format
SDI (10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
DCI 2K: 25/24/23.98
DCI 2K PsF: 25/24/23.98
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)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
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
Gamma Curve
HDR-HLG, Rec709, Rec2020
Timecode Support
Yes
Recording
Pre-Roll Record
No
Encoding Formats
Up to 4096 x 2160
Blackmagic Raw
ProRes 422, 422 HQ, LT, Proxy 10-Bit 4:2:2 at up to 60 fps
DNxHD HQX, LB, LB MXF, SQ, SQ MXF 10-Bit 4:2:2 at up to 60 fps
Maximum Audio Tracks
16
Power
Input Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
12 VDC
Built-In Battery
No
Battery Type
2x L-Series
Power Consumption
36 W
General
Environmental Resistance
No
Operating Conditions
32 to 72°F / 0 to 40°C up to 90% Humidity
Storage Conditions
-4 to 113°F / -20 to 45°C 
Dimensions
5.83 x 3.54 x 1.44" / 14.81 x 8.99 x 3.66 cm
Weight
14.46 oz / 409.94 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.855 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.8 x 7.5 x 4"

What's in the Box:

  • Blackmagic Design Video Assist 5" 12G-SDI/HDMI HDR Recording Monitor
  • 12 VDC, 36W Power Adapter
  • Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
$871.07
Blackmagic Design Video Assist 5" 12G-SDI/HDMI HDR Recording Monitor—
$871.07

Description

Key Features
  • 5" 1920 x 1080 Touchscreen LCD
  • Record up to DCI or UHD 4K HDR Video
  • HDMI and 12G-SDI Video Inputs & Outputs
  • 10-Bit, 4:2:2 ProRes & DNxHD Encoding
  • Blackmagic Raw with Select Cameras
  • 3D LUTs, 2500 cd/m² Brightness
  • Stores to Single SDHC/XC Memory Slot
  • Histogram, Waveform, Vectorscope
  • Dual L-Series Battery Slots, AC Adapter

 

Overview

Add professional monitoring and high-quality recording to virtually any camera with the Blackmagic Design Video Assist 5" 12G-SDI/HDMI HDR Recording Monitor. It features a bright 5", 1920 x 1080 display with 2500 cd/m² brightness to help you frame and focus your shots and provides 12G-SDI and HDMI inputs for recording the video output from professional and consumer cameras. You can monitor and record HDR video up to DCI 4K, UHD 4K, 2K, or HD 10-bit 4:2:2, and up to 16 channels of embedded 24-bit 48 kHz audio. Blackmagic Raw recording is available for select Canon, FUJIFILM, Nikon, Panasonic, and SIGMA cameras.

The Video Assist records using a single high-speed UHS-II SD slot to SDHC/XC memory cards. You can also use the USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 port to record to an external drive, as well as use it for configuring and upgrading the monitor. Video is recorded using industry-standard Apple ProRes (HQ, 422, LT, or Proxy) and Avid DNxHD and DNxHR codecs.

Key Specs

Display Size
5.0" / 12.7 cm
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
Touchscreen
Yes
HDR Support
Yes, HDR10/Hybrid Log Gamma
Video I/O
1x HDMI 2.0a Input
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Input
1x HDMI 2.0a Output
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Output
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Video Format
SDI (10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
DCI 2K: 25/24/23.98
DCI 2K PsF: 25/24/23.98
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)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
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
Built-In Battery
No
Battery Type
2x L-Series
Power Consumption
36 W
Display
Panel Type
IPS-Type LCD
Display Size
5.0" / 12.7 cm
Native Resolution
1920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Touchscreen
Yes
Maximum Brightness
2500 nits / cd/m2
Color Support
1.07 Billion Colors (10-Bit)
HDR Support
Yes, HDR10/Hybrid Log Gamma
Pixels Per Inch (ppi)
440 ppi
Color Gamut
100% Rec. 709
100% Rec. 2020
LUT Support
Yes
Image Controls
Histogram, Picture-in-Picture, RGB Parade, Vectorscope, Waveform
Inputs / Outputs
Video I/O
1x HDMI 2.0a Input
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Input
1x HDMI 2.0a Output
1x Micro BNC (12G-SDI) Output
Embedded Audio
HDMI: 8-Channel
SDI: 16-Channel
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone Output
Built-In Speaker
Mono
Power I/O
1x Barrel (12 VDC) Input
Other I/O
1x USB-C
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No
Mobile App Compatible
No
Format Support
Video Format
SDI (10-Bit 4:2:2 RGB)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
DCI 2K: 25/24/23.98
DCI 2K PsF: 25/24/23.98
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)
DCI 4K: 25/24/23.98
UHD 4K: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
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
Gamma Curve
HDR-HLG, Rec709, Rec2020
Timecode Support
Yes
Recording
Pre-Roll Record
No
Encoding Formats
Up to 4096 x 2160
Blackmagic Raw
ProRes 422, 422 HQ, LT, Proxy 10-Bit 4:2:2 at up to 60 fps
DNxHD HQX, LB, LB MXF, SQ, SQ MXF 10-Bit 4:2:2 at up to 60 fps
Maximum Audio Tracks
16
Power
Input Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
12 VDC
Built-In Battery
No
Battery Type
2x L-Series
Power Consumption
36 W
General
Environmental Resistance
No
Operating Conditions
32 to 72°F / 0 to 40°C up to 90% Humidity
Storage Conditions
-4 to 113°F / -20 to 45°C 
Dimensions
5.83 x 3.54 x 1.44" / 14.81 x 8.99 x 3.66 cm
Weight
14.46 oz / 409.94 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.855 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.8 x 7.5 x 4"

What's in the Box:

  • Blackmagic Design Video Assist 5" 12G-SDI/HDMI HDR Recording Monitor
  • 12 VDC, 36W Power Adapter
  • Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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