The Blackmagic Audio Monitor 12G G3 is a compact yet powerful rack-mounted audio monitoring solution, designed to fit in just 1 rack unit. This new model features a 10G Ethernet SMPTE-2110 IP input, enabling seamless monitoring of IP broadcast systems without the need for an external converter. It also offers a large audio meter with precise ballistics, 12G-SDI input supporting SD, HD, and Ultra HD, as well as balanced analog XLR, HiFi, AES/EBU inputs, and HDMI video output for monitoring both SDI and IP video sources.

Blackmagic Audio Monitor 12G G3
Technical Specifications
Description
Price
1,425.00 USD
Additional information
| connections-sdi-video-inputs | 1 |
|---|---|
| connections-sdi-video-outputs | 1 loop out. |
| sdi-rates | 270Mb, 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G |
| hdmi-2-0-video-outputs | 1 |
| multi-rate-support | SDI and HDMI are switchable between standard definition, high definition and ultra high definition. |
| sdi-video-loop | 1 x reclocked 10‑bit SD‑SDI, HD‑SDI, 3G‑SDI, 6G‑SDI and 12G‑SDI. |
| analog-audio-inputs | 2 x XLR. 2 x RCA HiFi. |
| analog-audio-outputs | 1 x 6.5mm headphone socket. |
| digital-audio-inputs | 1 x XLR. |
| built-in-speaker | Stereo with 2‑way crossover and independent stereo subwoofers. |
| aes-ebu-audio-inputs | 2 channels balanced 110Ω AES/EBU via XLR. |
| sdi-audio-inputs | 16 channels embedded in SD, HD and UltraHD 4K. |
| sdi-audio-outputs | 16 channels embedded audio loop out. |
| hdmi-audio-outputs | 8 Channels embedded in SD, HD and 4K. |
| ethernet | 1 x 10Gb/s RJ‑45 connector supporting 10/100/1000/10G BASE-T for SMPTE-2110 IP video in, configuration and firmware updates. |
| computer-interface | USB‑C for configuration and firmware updates. |
| metering | 2 x 27 RGB segment LED VU, PPM or Loudness meters. |
| modes | Push button interface allows for input selection, channel selection, independent left and right audio, mute and volume control with scroll wheel. |
| sd-format-support | 525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL |
| hd-format-support | 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60, 1080p23.98–1080p60 |
| 2k-format-support | 2K DCI 23.98p, 2K DCI 24p, 2K DCI 25p, 2K 23.98PsF, 2K 24PsF, 2K 25PsF |
| ultra-hd-format-support | 2160p23.98–2160p60 |
| 4k-format-support | 4KDCIp23.98, 4KDCIp24, 4KDCIp25, 4KDCIp29.97, 4KDCIp30, 4KDCIp50, 4KDCIp59.94, 4KDCIp60 |
| sdi-compliance | SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M level A and B, SMPTE 2081‑1, SMPTE 2081‑10, SMPTE 2082‑1, SMPTE 2082‑10, SMPTE 2110‑20, SMPTE 2110‑21, SMPTE 2110‑30, SMPTE 2110‑40, SMPTE 2084, SMPTE 2108‑1. |
| sdi-auto-switching | Automatically selects between SD, HD, 3G‑SDI level A and B, 6G‑SDI and 12G‑SDI. |
| audio-sampling | 96 KHz and 24 bit. |
| video-sampling | 4:2:2 and 4:4:4 |
| audio-meter-ballistics | 54 RGB segment LEDs allowing selection of metering with VU, PPM EBU, PPM BBC or Loudness. Includes replaceable level scale. |
| ip-video-compliance | SMPTE 2110‑20 (Uncompressed Video) IGMP v2 |
| smpte-2110-21 | Traffic Shaping Sender: Narrow, Receiver: Narrow, Wide Synchronous, Asynchronous |
| smpte-2110-30 | PCM Audio Conformance level: Level C |
| smpte-2110-40 | Full access to entire SMPTE ancillary data stream. Includes RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2, closed captioning and HDR static metadata. |
| precision-time-protocol | IEEE 1588‑2008 (PTP v2) |
| codec | Blackmagic IP10 codec used when converting 12G-SDI rates to 10G 2110 IP video. |
| control | Built-in Control Panel 2.2 inch display for viewing video input, video standard and selected audio input. |
| software | Internal Software Upgrade Via USB connection and Ethernet |
| operating-systems | Mac 13.0 Ventura, Mac 14.0 Sonoma or later; Windows 10 and 11. |
| display | 2.2 inch diagonal color LCD, 320 x 240 pixels, Input Display: SDI video, format, audio type and audio channels. |
| power-supply | 1 x Internal 100 – 240V AC. |
| power-usage | 55 Watts |
| physical-installation | 1 rack unit. |
| operating-temperature | 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F) |
| storage-temperature | -20° to 45° C (-4° to 113° F) |
| relative-humidity | 0% to 90% non-condensing |
| whats-included | Blackmagic Audio Monitor 12G G3; PPM and Loudness Scale Stickers; Welcome wallet with QR code for software download |



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