Barco PDS‑4K SDI – 4K/UHD Professional Presentation Switcher & Scaler

Professional-Grade Switching for Demanding AV Environments
The Barco PDS-4K UHD 4K HDMI & 12G-SDI Presentation Switcher represents the pinnacle of professional AV switching technology. Engineered for mission-critical applications, this robust switcher combines ultra-high-definition 4K processing with broadcast-quality 12G-SDI connectivity to deliver flawless performance in control rooms, broadcast studios, live events, and high-end corporate environments. With dual output capability and advanced control options, it ensures perfect signal management every time.

Key Features

🔹 True 4K/UHD @ 60Hz 4:4:4 - Exceptional image quality with full color resolution
🔹 12G-SDI & HDMI 2.0 Connectivity - Hybrid inputs for maximum compatibility
🔹 Dual Outputs with Independent Scaling - Drive two displays simultaneously with different resolutions
🔹 Seamless Switching - Professional fade-through-black transitions
🔹 Advanced Control Options - Web interface, RS-232, and IP control for integration with Crestron, AMX, and more
🔹 Frame Synchronization - Perfect stability with genlock support for broadcast applications

Technical Specifications

Video Performance & Processing

• Maximum Resolution: 4K/UHD (3840x2160) @ 60Hz 4:4:4

• HDR Support: HDR10, HLG

• Color Depth: 12-bit processing

• Scaling Engine: High-quality multi-format scaling on all inputs

• Frame Rate Conversion: Yes

Connectivity

• Inputs: 4x 12G-SDI (BNC), 4x HDMI 2.0

• Outputs: 2x 12G-SDI (BNC), 2x HDMI 2.0

• Reference Input: 1x BNC for genlock

• Audio Output: 2x Stereo analog (RCA)

• Control Ports: Ethernet (RJ45), RS-232 (DB9), USB Service port

Audio Features

• Audio De-embedding: From all inputs

• Audio Processing: Volume control, delay, and mixing capabilities

Control & Integration

• Control Protocols: RS-232, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS

• Control System Compatibility: Crestron, Control4, AMX, Savant

• Web Interface: Full configuration and control via web browser

• Front Panel: LCD display with navigation controls

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions: 19" W x 12.5" D x 3.5" H (483 x 318 x 89 mm)

• Rack Mountable: Yes (2U, brackets included)

• Power Supply: Internal auto-ranging 100-240V AC

• Weight: 15.4 lbs (7 kg)

• Cooling: Dual quiet-running fans with speed control

Why Choose the Barco PDS-4K UHD 4K HDMI & 12G-SDI Switcher?

✔ Broadcast-Quality Performance: 12G-SDI ensures signal integrity over long distances
✔ Ultimate Flexibility: Hybrid inputs accept both professional SDI and consumer HDMI sources
✔ Dual Output Independence: Scale and process two different outputs simultaneously
✔ Enterprise Reliability: Built for 24/7 operation in critical environments
✔ Comprehensive Control: Deep integration with all major control systems

Perfect For:
🎥 Broadcast Studios - Live production and master control switching
🛡️ Command & Control Centers - Mission-critical visualization walls
🎬 Live Events - Professional show switching with redundant outputs
🏢 Corporate Boardrooms - Highest-quality presentation systems
🌐 Distance Learning - Professional lecture capture and streaming

What's Included?

• Barco PDS-4K UHD 4K HDMI & 12G-SDI Presentation Switcher

• Rack Mount Ears (2U)

• Power Cable

• Quick Start Guide

• Documentation

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