AJA Digital Recorders and Professional Video I/O Solutions
AJA's Mini-Converters are well known worldwide for their reliability, robustness and power across a range of conversion needs. Select the appropriate category for your in field or studio needs. The Ki Pro family of digital file recorders and players cover a range of raster, codec and connectivity needs in different formats suited for the field, equipment rack or facility.
The Ki Pro Family Overview
AJA Ki Pro models are file-based recording and playback devices that create high-quality files on production-friendly media. You can encode to Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHD, DNxHR, H.265, or H.264 file formats. With extensive video and audio connectivity from analog component to 12G, 3G-SDI, HDMI 2.0 and optional Fiber SFP modules, you can interface with virtually any type of camera, router, switcher or display. All Ki Pros are intuitive to operate, with familiar VTR-like buttons and a clear, easy-to-understand user interface, and a powerful web-browser based UI available on all models.
Ki Pro Ultra 12G: 12G-SDI 4K/UHD/HD Recorder and Player
Ki Pro Ultra 12G is a multi-channel Apple ProRes® recorder offering up to 4-Channels of simultaneous HD recording, or in Single-Channel mode, a 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD Apple ProRes or Avid DNxHR® recorder and player. It offers 12G-SDI single cable simplicity for large rasters up to full 4K, and HDMI 2.0 digital video connectivity with HDR support for both recording and playback. A wealth of analog and digital audio connectivity answers any project’s demand for efficient, powerful and flexible workflows. For distance and remote needs, 12G and 3G Fiber SFP+ options are available.
- 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD Recorder and Player.
- Supports single-channel 4K/UltraHD/HD recording to ProRes or DNx files.
- Supports multi-channel HD recording to ProRes.
- Records and plays back up to Apple ProRes 4444 XQ or Avid DNxHR HQX.
- Genlock-free multi-channel HD recording up to 1080 60p.
- HDR recording and playback.
Ki Pro Rack: HD/SD ProRes and DNxHD Recorder/Player
The power of Ki Pro in a 1RU format, the perfect fit for your file based workflow. For video facilities transitioning from tape to file based workflows for recording and playback, Ki Pro Rack offers high quality, 'ready-to-edit' file capture, designed to get material from source to editorial as quickly as possible. With a wealth of professional connections including SDI and HDMI, Ki Pro Rack will fit right into your existing cabling and routing system.
- Record and playback Apple ProRes or Avid DNxHD files.
- SDI, HDMI, and Component Video I/O.
- 2x KiStor media bays with Ki Protect.
- Up, down, cross-conversion built-in.
- Compact 1RU design.
Comparison of Key Ki Pro Features
| Feature | Ki Pro Ultra 12G | Ki Pro Rack |
|---|---|---|
| Raster Support | 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD | HD/SD |
| Form Factor | 2RU, half-rack width design | Compact 1RU design |
| Primary Connectivity | 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 | SDI, HDMI, and Component |
| Media Support | PAK media bays | KiStor media bays |
Desktop and Mobile I/O Solutions
From Composite, Component, 3G-SDI, HDMI to Broadcast IP, AJA desktop solutions provide you the needed I/O for any given project. Explore AJA’s solutions for editing, color correction, streaming and much more in the field or flexible facility environments with the Io and the T-TAP Pro products.
- Io 4K Plus: Thunderbolt™ 4K/UHD/HD/SD 12G-SDI/HDMI 2.0 I/O.
- T-TAP Pro: Thunderbolt™ 4K/UHD/HD/SD 12G-SDI/HDMI 2.0 Output.
- KONA X: Next Generation Video I/O with Streaming DMA.
- KONA HDMI: Multi-Channel 4K/HD/SD HDMI Capture Card.
AJA Streaming solutions include standalone and modular I/O devices, supporting the latest streaming software, codecs, formats, transport protocols and delivery platforms. Explore the KONA desktop I/O family to learn more.
