Epoch | 4K Supernova
Epoch | 4K Supernova Workflows
With four bi-directional SDI I/O, Epoch | 4K Supernova can be used in a variety of capture or playout workflows requiring 4K UHD SDI or multi-channel independent 3G/2K/HD/SD SDI I/O.
Bluefish444 have strong partnerships with industry-leading software and hardware vendors like AMD, NVIDIA, HP, Dell, Sonnet, On Stop Systems Magma, Drastic Technologies and many more. Our partnerships enable developers to use Epoch | 4K Supernova in a variety of different industry SDI workflows, some of which are outlined below.
Bluefish444 solutions are used in countless industries globally and relied upon to provide advanced SDI video I/O in complex workflows. Epoch | 4K Supernova delivers on the most demanding 4K UHD and multi-channel I/O workflows whatever your industry sector.
Acquisition
If your requirement is 4K or multi channel 3G/HD/SD acquisition, the Epoch | 4K Supernova feature set caters for all SDI ingest workflows.
Epoch | 4K Supernova provides unrivalled flexibility for acquisition developers delivering 4K/2K/HD/3D/SD video ingest. Multi-channel input, multi-card support, independent video modes per-channel, fill & key inputs, full-duplex DMA, world-class reliability and extremely low-latency are key acquisition features required by acquisition developers.
Epoch | 4K Supernova Ex adds surround sound AES/EBU audio, analogue audio output, LTC timecode I/O, and RS-422 machine control.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the following acquisition software. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Bluefish444 has direct OEM integration with:
Broadcast Graphics
Epoch | 4K Supernova has been globally integrated into a variety of live broadcast graphic workflows including virtual sets, character generators, subtitling and clip players. In live broadcast there are a number of critical requirements all of which Epoch | 4K Supernova set the benchmark for; quality, reliability, flexibility, low-latency, fail-safes.
Bluefish444 support for Nvidia GPUDirect and AMD DirectGMA ensure that broadcast developers get the lowest-latency performance from their product via our compatibility with the best available range of GPU’s for broadcast graphics.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the following broadcast graphics software. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Bluefish444 has direct OEM integration with:
Digital Intermediate
Bluefish444 is synonymous with Digital Intermediate SDI I/O workflows. Bluefish444 was an early adopter of RGB 12/10-bit workflows for telecine and film transfer with Bluefish444’s Symmetry software. Epoch | 4K Supernova is the highest quality RGB/YUV SDI video card for single or multi-channel capture and playback from many Digital Intermediate software platforms.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the following digital intermediate software. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Immersive Graphics
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is being used across the globe to provide SDI Input and Output functionality for of immersive graphics workflows including concerts, sporting events, art installations, virtual reality and augmented reality. In the creation of immersive graphics there are a number of critical requirements all of which Bluefish444 set the benchmark for; quality, reliability, flexibility, low-latency, fail-safes.
Epoch | 4K Supernova has support for Nvidia GPUDirect and AMD DirectGMA ensure that graphic artists get the lowest-latency performance from their product via our compatibility with the best available range of GPU’s for immersive graphics.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the below immersive graphics solutions. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Bluefish444 has direct OEM integration with:
Live Events
Facilities worldwide rely on Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova SDI I/O in the flawless production of live events for sport, concerts, house of worship, corporate presentations and much more.
Epoch | 4K Supernova provides unrivaled flexibility when integrated into production solutions delivering 4K/2K/HD/3D/SD-SDI video I/O with simultaneous 4K/2K/HD/SD HDMI preview. Multi-channel 3G/1.5G SDI, fill & key I/O, independent video modes per-channel, multi-card support, full-duplex DMA, broadcast fail-safes and extremely low-latency are key features required in production workflows and available in Bluefish444.
With a 12-bit processing pipeline professionals utilise the highest quality 4:4:4 RGB and 4:2:2 YUV SDI I/O for production. Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova offers options for AES/EBU audio I/O, analogue audio output, LTC I/O and RS-422 machine control.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the following live events solutions. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Bluefish444 has direct OEM integration with:
Mobile Production
Epoch | 4K Supernova has been rigorously tested with 3rd-party Thunderbolt 2-enabled expansion chassis'. The combination of either single or multi-card Epoch | 4K Supernova with other PCIe cards like RAID controllers, consolidates multiple PCIe solutions into a single enclosure. Solutions from Sonnet, One Stop Systems Magma, and Netstor are qualified by Bluefish444 and can provide unique advantages over stand-alone Thunderbolt devices.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the following mobile production software. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Bluefish444 has direct OEM integration with:
Playout
If your requirement is 4K or multi-channel 3G/HD/SD playout, the Epoch | 4K Supernova feature-set caters for all SDI playout workflows.
Epoch | 4K Supernova provides unrivaled flexibility for playout developers delivering 4K/2K/HD/3D/SD SDI video playout. Multi-channel playout, multi-card support, independent video modes per-channel, fill & key outputs, full-duplex DMA, world-class reliability and extremely low-latency are key playout features required by developers.
Epoch | 4K Supernova EX adds surround sound AES/EBU audio, analogue audio output, LTC timecode I/O and RS-422 machine control.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the below playout software. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Bluefish444 has direct OEM integration with:
Post-Production
Developers in editorial, colour correcting, finishing and visual effects post-production workflows rely on Bluefish444 SDI I/O to maximise quality and productivity. Integrating the highest quality 12/10-bit SDI into content creation tools allows productions to take on the look that everyone is searching for.
Epoch | 4K Supernova provides unrivaled quality, flexibility and reliability for post-production workflows delivering 4K/2K/HD/3D/SD SDI video I/O. With a 12-bit processing pipeline the Epoch | 4K Supernova delivers the highest quality 4:4:4 RGB and 4:2:2 YUV SDI I/O.
Epoch | 4K Supernova EX adds surround sound AES/EBU audio I/O, analogue audio output, LTC timecode I/O and RS-422 machine control.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the following post-production software. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Bluefish444 has direct OEM integration with:
Production
Developers rely on Bluefish444 SDI I/O in the production of live broadcast, film, and episodic television globally.
Epoch | 4K Supernova provides unrivaled flexibility when integrated into production solutions delivering 4K/2K/HD/3D/SD SDI video I/O. Multi-channel 3G/1.5G SDI fill & key I/O, 4K SDI I/O, independent video modes per-channel, multi-card support, full-duplex DMA, broadcast fail-safes and extremely low-latency are key features required in production workflows and available in Epoch | 4K Supernova.
With a 12-bit processing pipeline developers utilise the highest quality 4:4:4 RGB and 4:2:2 YUV SDI I/O for production. Epoch | 4K Supernova Ex adds surround sound AES/EBU audio I/O, analogue audio output, LTC timecode I/O and RS-422 machine control.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the following production software. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Bluefish444 has direct OEM integration with:
QC and Compliance Monitoring
Bluefish444 hardware and software are built to exacting standards which makes Epoch | 4K Supernova ideal for quality control environments and compliance monitoring of 4K/3G/1.5G and SD-SDI signals. With the ability to send and receive the full gamut signal types and video modes the Epoch | 4K Supernova is the right choice for QC and compliance monitoring software and turnkey products.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the following QC and compliance software. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Bluefish444 has direct OEM integration with:
Video Over IP
Bluefish444 have been a market leader in bridging the gap between SDI and Video Over IP. Ingest SDI sources up to 4K 60p for conversion to Video Over IP protocols, or playout SDI up to 4K 60p from existing IP production networks.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova are the perfect companion for Video Over IP solutions that require an SDI I/O interface. 4K SDI, multi-channel 3G/1.5G SDI I/O, SD-SDI I/O, independent video modes per-channel, world-class reliability, broadcast fail-safes, multi-card support and extremely low-latency are key features of Bluefish444 products.
Epoch | 4K Supernova S+ offers I/O options for AES/EBU audio I/O, analogue audio output, LTC I/O and RS-422 machine control.
Bluefish444 Epoch | 4K Supernova is compatible with the following video over IP software. Click on a graphic to learn more about Bluefish444 integration:
Video Streaming
Epoch | 4K Supernova is the perfect companion for streaming developers that require SDI I/O. Multi-channel 3G/1.5G SDI ingest, 4K SDI ingest, independent video modes per-channel, world-class reliability, multi-card support and extremely low-latency are key features of streaming workflows and available in Epoch | 4K Supernova. Epoch | 4K Supernova EX adds surround sound AES/EBU audio I/O, analogue audio output, LTC timecode I/O, and RS-422 machine control.
