When using an AJA Kona 4 card, all of the functions of the card are usable including AES Audio, SDI Outputs for main outs, HDMI Output for Multiview, Genlock, and Timecode.
Tech Specs of AJA Kona 4
Video Formats
(4K) 4096 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 47.95, 48, 50, 59.94, 60 (4x SDI 2x2 mode)
(UltraHD) 3840 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 (4x SDI 2x2 mode)
(2K) 2048 x 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 47.95, 48, 50, 59.94, 60
(2K) 2048 x 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25
(HD) 1080i 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30
(HD) 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 720p 23.98*, 24*, 25*, 29.97*, 30*, 50, 59.94, 60
*These formats are dependent on specific software functionality and are not normal over the wire formats.
*Bit depth support is application dependent. Check with your software manufacturer for compatibility.
Video Output Digital
3G-SDI, SMPTE 425
RGB 4:4:4 12-bit*, YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit
1.5G-SDI, SMPTE 292M
Single Link HD-SDI YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit
Dual Link RGB 4:4:4 12-bit*, Dual Link YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit
270 Mbps SDI, SMPTE 259M-C
YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit, 8-bit
HDMI v1.4b
30/36-bits/pixel, RGB or YUV, 2.25 Gbps
2K, HD, and SD with HFR support up to 60p 4:2:2 10-bit
4K/UltraHD with LFR support up to 60p 4:2:2 10-bit and HFR support up to 60p 4:2:0 8-bit
*Bit depth support is application dependent. Check with your software manufacturer for compatibility.
HDR
SDI: VPID signaling for SDR/HDR Transfer Characteristics, Colorimetry and Luminance
HDMI: HDR10 Support - HDR Infoframe metadata, compatible with HDMI 2.0a/CTA-861.3
HDMI: HLG Support - compatible with HDMI 2.0b/CTA-861-G
Note: HDR support is application dependent. Check with your software manufacturer for compatibility.
Audio Output Digital
16-channel, 16 and 24-bit SDI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
16-channel, 16 and 24-bit AES/EBU audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous (via 8x BNC on optional K3G-Box)
8-channel, 16 and 24-bit HDMI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous
8-channel, 16 and 24-bit AES/EBU audio, 48 kHz sample rate, synchronous or nonsynchronous, internal sample rate conversion (via 4x BNC on breakout cable)
Timecode
LTC timecode input and output (via 1x BNC each)
Reference Input
Analog Color Black (1V) or Composite Sync (2 or 4V) or HD Tri-Level Sync (1V) (via breakout cable or optional K3G-Box)
Reference input is terminated into 75 ohms when Genlock is set to Ref In on optional K3G-Box, also terminated on supplied breakout cable.
Electrical Interface
8-lane PCIe 2.0