Connectors
19
REC
ZOOM
DISP
PGM
1
CFAST
IRIS
FOCUS
REC
IRIS
FOCUS
PEAK
DISP
MENU
SLATE
2
IRIS
SDI OUT
0
-6
-12
-18
-24
-30
-36
-42
-48
L
R
SDI IN
REF IN
TIMECODE IN
TIMECODE OUT
12V
CH1
SOLO
CH1
MUTE
CH2
MUTE
CH2
SOLO
FOCUS
PEAK
DISP
MENU
SLATE
PUSH
PUSH
PUSH
Rear Panel Connectors
SDI In
When connecting Blackmagic URSA to a switcher for live production, connect the switcher's program
output to Blackmagic URSA's 12G-SDI input. Now you can view the switcher's program feed by pressing
the PGM button on the fold out monitor. This input can also be used to connect to the playback output
of an external recorder if used. You can then select between the camera and the external recorder by
pressing the PGM button
SDI Out
Blackmagic URSA’s 12G-SDI output is used to send HD and Ultra HD 4K video to SDI equipment such
as routers, monitors, SDI capture devices, and broadcast switchers.
REF In
Synchronize Blackmagic URSA to a common reference signal, such as black burst or tri-level sync,
by connecting to the REF In BNC connector. This lets you sync Blackmagic URSA to other SDI video
equipment, for example, when using multiple cameras connected to a switcher.
Timecode In
Connect timecode from other professional audio and video equipment, such as audio mixers and clapper
boards to Blackmagic URSA’s Timecode In BNC connector. This ensures audio and picture can be easily
synchronized during post production.
Timecode Out
Send timecode from Blackmagic URSA to other professional video equipment by connecting to the
Timecode Out BNC connector.
Power Input +12-20V
Use the 4 pin 12-20 Volt XLR connector to plug in power from external sources, such as power outlets,
portable batteries and generators.
Bottom Panel Connector
USB 2.0
Use the Mini-B USB 2.0 port to connect your Blackmagic URSA to your computer and update the internal
software. Lift the rubber cover with your finger nail to access the USB port.
Use the rear panel BNC connectors to input or output
timecode, sync to an external reference signal, input
or output 12G-SDI video. Connect external power
via the 4 pin XLR connector.
Connect Blackmagic URSA to your Mac or Windows computer
via the Mini-B USB 2.0 port to update the internal software.
Lift the rubber cover to access the USB port.
REC
ZOOM
DISP
PGM
1
CFAST
IRIS
FOCUS
REC
IRIS
FOCUS
PEAK
DISP
MENU
SLATE
2
IRIS
SDI OUT
0
-6
-12
-18
-24
-30
-36
-42
-48
L
R
SDI IN
REF IN
TIMECODE IN
TIMECODE OUT
12V
CH1
SOLO
CH1
MUTE
CH2
MUTE
CH2
SOLO
FOCUS
PEAK
DISP
MENU
SLATE
PUSH
PUSH
PUSH
REC
ZOOM
DISP
PGM
1
CF
AST
IRIS
FOCUS
REC
IRIS
FOCUS
PEAK
DISP
MENU
SLA
TE
2
IRIS
SDI
OUT
0
-6
-12
-18
-24
-30
-36
-42
-48
L
R
SDI
IN
REF IN
TIMECODE IN
TIMECODE OU
T
12V
CH1 SO
LO
CH1 MUTE
CH2 MUTE
CH2 SO
LO
FOCUS
PEAK
DISP
MENU
SLA
TE
PUSH
PUSH
PUSH
REC
ZOOM
DISP
PGM
1
CF
AST
IRIS
FOCUS
REC
IRIS
FOCUS
PEAK
DISP
MENU
SLA
TE
2
IRIS
SDI
OUT
0
-6
-12
-18
-24
-30
-36
-42
-48
L
R
SDI
IN
REF
IN
TIMECODE IN
TIMECODE OU
T
12V
CH1 SO
LO
CH1 MUTE
CH2 MUTE
CH2 SO
LO
FOCUS
PEAK
DISP
MENU
SLA
TE
PUSH
PUSH
PUSH