Axon Synapse U40-UD100 4K 3G/HD-SDI Up Down Cross Converter Card

The Axon Synapse U40-UD100 is a modular video processing card designed for professional broadcast applications. It performs up, down and cross conversion of SDI video signals and is intended for integration into Axon Synapse frames and 4K-capable production environments. The card supports 3G/HD‑SDI video formats commonly used in OB trucks, studios and production facilities.

Features

• Supports 3G/HD‑SDI (3 Gb/s) video signals, including 1080p, 1080i and 720p formats.
• Performs up‑conversion, down‑conversion and cross‑conversion between supported SDI formats.
• 4K‑ready design for integration into 4K workflows and multi‑format installations.
• Multiple processed outputs for flexible distribution and monitoring.
• GPI (General Purpose Interface) connector for remote control or triggering.
• Front‑panel BNC connectors for SDI I/O and a proprietary backplane connector for integration into Axon Synapse frames.
• Robust coaxial pigtail wiring to the backplane for reliable high‑speed signal routing.

Specifications

• Model / Part number: U40-UD100 (MPN: ADD9490540010-UD145137.010)
• Supported formats: 3G/HD‑SDI — 1080p, 1080i, 720p
• Inputs: 2 x 3G/HD‑SDI BNC inputs (one input may be used in bypass/auxiliary configuration as per system setup)
• Outputs: 4 x processed 3G/HD‑SDI BNC outputs (labelled PROC OUT 1–4)
• Control: GPI connector (RJ45 style) for external control/triggering
• Backplane: Proprietary Axon Synapse backplane connector for frame integration
• Country of manufacture: Slovakia
• Form factor: Modular card for Axon Synapse frame
• Manufacturer warranty: None (sold as removed from a working environment)
• Physical dimensions / weight: Not specified

Compatibility

• Designed for use with Axon Synapse modular frames and compatible broadcast routing/processing systems.

What you get

• 1 x Axon Synapse U40-UD100 4K 3G/HD‑SDI up/down/cross converter card (as pictured)

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