Kiloview FN-50 | 6-channel NDI and 12-channel 4K SDI Converter Module
899,00 €
The Kiloview FN-50 is a professional converter module that combines the power of 12G-SDI with the NDI 6 standard. Designed for modular 4K UHD productions, it offers 10-bit colour support and minimal latency. It is the key component for centralising high-resolution signals in high-density racks with complete operational reliability.
The Kiloview FN-50 has established itself as a critical component for audiovisual infrastructures requiring a seamless transition to the NDI 6 ecosystem with broadcast-quality performance. This high-performance module enables the encoding and decoding of video signals in 4K UHD resolution, leveraging the efficiency of the latest network protocol. Consequently, the Kiloview FN-50 is an indispensable tool for engineers who need to integrate 12G-SDI cameras and switchers into IP-based workflows with complete reliability.
Engineering Specifications and Professional Video
This module stands out for its robust design, which is engineered to be integrated into rack-mount chassis and deliver superior signal processing:
- Native NDI 6 Support: Optimised for the latest version of the protocol, offering 10-bit colour management and improved network efficiency.
- Bidirectional 12G-SDI interface: Capable of handling 4K signals at 60fps over a single cable, enabling both professional video input and output.
- High-Fidelity Processing: Support for advanced colour profiles that ensure accurate colour reproduction in critical productions.
- Modular Hot-Swap Design: Compatible with Kiloview’s RU series chassis, allowing equipment to be replaced or added without shutting down the system.
- Ultra-low latency: Minimises network transmission delays, making it easier to broadcast live sports and corporate events.
- Genlock synchronisation: Ensures that all video streams on the IP network are perfectly synchronised to prevent frame skips.
Quick guide to efficient commissioning
Setting up your workflow with the Kiloview FN-50 is a straightforward process that ensures seamless integration into your equipment rack:
- Installation in the chassis: Slide the module into an empty slot in your Kiloview rack. The centralised power supply will power up the Kiloview FN-50 immediately.
- 4K Video Connection: Connect your signal source or destination to the 12G-SDI port. The device will automatically detect the format of the incoming signal.
- IP Network Settings: Access the web control panel using the assigned IP address to name the NDI stream and adjust the bitrate settings.
- Colour Depth Setting: Select 10-bit mode if your workflow requires post-production or advanced colour correction in real time.
- Tally Check: Verifies that the status indicators correctly reflect the transmission or reception of the signal over the local network.
Technical innovation and network versatility
This module is designed to meet the growing demand for UHD signals in distributed production environments. Thanks to its powerful processing chip, the device can encode massive data streams whilst maintaining a stable operating temperature. Furthermore, the Kiloview FN-50 ensures full compatibility with professional production software such as vMix and OBS.
Conclusion on this modular system
In short, this converter redefines studios’ ability to scale their operations to 4K IP. Its ability to handle 12G-SDI under the NDI 6 standard makes it a future-proof technological investment. Furthermore, the proven robustness of the Kiloview FN-50 ensures that your infrastructure is always ready for the most demanding broadcasts.
