This document is an installation and operation guide for the AJA Hi5-3G 3G/Dual-link/HD/SD-SDI to HDMI 1.3a Video and Audio Converter. The document describes the features and characteristics of the product.
The AJA Hi5-3G is a converter that transforms 3G-SDI, dual or single link HD-SDI, and SD-SDI signals into HDMI v1.3a for driving HDMI monitors. It supports SMPTE425M-AB input and provides full HDMI 1.3a capabilities, including Deep Color 30- and 36-bit video per pixel (24-bit also supported) and 2 or 8 channels of embedded audio. Additionally, it offers 2 channel RCA analog audio outputs for separate audio monitoring.
| Input Formats | 3G-SDI, dual or single link HD-SDI, or SD-SDI |
|---|---|
| Output Format | HDMI v1.3a |
| Video Support | Deep Color 30- and 36-bit video per pixel (24-bit also supported) |
| Audio Support | 2 or 8 channels of embedded audio |
| Analog Audio Output | 2 Channel RCA style audio outputs |
| Power Requirement | 5V power |
| Warranty Period | five years |
The Hi5-3G can be configured using a supplied software application called 'Mini Config' for PCs and Macs.
Yes, the Hi5-3G can usually be used right out of the box for most applications as it recognizes inputs and performs standard actions automatically by default.
The recommended power supplies are the AJA power supply models DWP or DWP-U.