The Blackmagic Design BMDPCB217C1 DeckLink Mini Recorder is a professional PCI Express capture card engineered to bring uncompressed 10-bit video directly into your computer from SDI and HDMI sources. Designed for broadcast, post-production, and ingest server applications, this low-profile card automatically switches between SD and HD formats, supporting all common video standards. Whether you are capturing from professional broadcast cameras, integrating live feeds into streaming workflows, or archiving footage from legacy tape decks, the DeckLink Mini Recorder delivers pristine image quality with minimal latency and no generational loss.

Built for flexibility and reliability, this capture card features both 3G-SDI and HDMI inputs, allowing seamless integration with a wide range of professional and consumer video equipment. The card supports up to 16 channels of embedded audio, ensuring complete audio fidelity alongside your video capture. Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, it works seamlessly with popular software including DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, and OBS. The included full-height and low-profile brackets enable installation in virtually any PCI Express desktop or rackmount system, making it the ideal solution for professionals who demand broadcast-quality capture in a compact, cost-effective form factor.