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Connecting blackmagic video hardware with usb 3.0, Getting started – Blackmagic Design DeckLink Studio 4K Capture & Playback Card User Manual

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Getting Started

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Connecting Blackmagic Video Hardware with Thunderbolt

Step 1.

If your Blackmagic video hardware includes an external power supply, connect it to the unit and

switch on the power.

Step 2.

Connect a Thunderbolt cable between the unit and a Thunderbolt port on your computer.

Alternatively, you can connect to your computer's Thunderbolt disk array.

Step 3.

If Desktop Video software has previously been installed and offers to update the internal software,

click Update and follow any onscreen instructions.

Step 4.

If a breakout cable is supplied, connect it to the Blackmagic video hardware and plug the

connectors into your video equipment.

Connecting Blackmagic Video Hardware with USB 3.0

Step 1.

If your Blackmagic video hardware includes an external power supply, connect it to the unit and

switch on the power.

Step 2.

Connect a SuperSpeed USB 3.0 cable between the unit and a dedicated USB 3.0 port on your

computer.

Step 3.

If Desktop Video software has previously been installed and offers to update the internal software,

click Update and follow any onscreen instructions.

Step 4.

If a breakout cable is supplied, connect it to the Blackmagic video hardware and plug the

connectors into your video equipment.

Thunderbolt

and USB 3.0 products connect to your computer

with a single Thunderbolt or USB 3.0 cable.

The UltraStudio 4K features two Thunderbolt 2

ports so if your

computer only has a single Thunderbolt

port, you can use the

additional port to attach a RAID or other device.

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