Theatrixx SDI/HDMI Bidirectional Reversible Module
Best modular converter for professional rackmount video production workflows.
The Theatrixx SDI/HDMI Bidirectional Reversible Module seamlessly integrates into the 8-Bay Reversible Rackmount Converter system, offering flexible input/output placement at the front or rear. It automatically detects and switches between SDI and HDMI signal formats, supporting professional video workflows up to 1080p60. The enclosed module design protects internal components from environmental factors, while gold-plated, redundant spring pins ensure reliable DC power delivery without external bricks. This module provides versatile integration for professional video applications.
$665.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
14
/ 374
#14 in Scan Converters
Price vs Category Average
-10%
Below average
Dimensions
41121.5225
/ mm (W) x mm (H) x mm (D)
Who it's for
- AV technicians managing complex signal routing workflows
- Live event producers requiring long-distance signal reliability
- Touring professionals needing rugged, road-ready equipment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers avoiding proprietary chassis ecosystems
- Production teams lacking existing fiber optic infrastructure
- Engineers working with ultra-high-bandwidth video standards
Performance breakdown
Signal Versatility
Seamless bidirectional conversion handles complex professional workflows with ease.
Build Integrity
Enclosed module design provides superior protection for sensitive internal components.
Integration Flexibility
Reversible mounting options allow for custom front or rear port access.
Power Reliability
Redundant spring pins eliminate the need for unreliable external power bricks.
Format Compatibility
Broad support for SMPTE standards ensures consistent performance across professional gear.
Signal Automation
Automatic format detection removes the headache of manual signal switching.
Key Specs
Dimensions
41mm (W) x 121.5mm (H) x 225mm (D)
Weight
710g (1.56 lbs)
Video Input
Auto switching between 1 x 3G/HD/SD SDI (BNC) & 1 x HDMI 1.2 (Type A)
Video Output
1 x HDMI 1.2 (Type A) & 2 x 3G/HD/SD SDI (BNC)
Supported SDI Signal Formats
Up to 3G Format (1080p60)
SDI Video Sampling
4:2:2 and 4:4:4
Audio Sampling
48 kHz, 24 bit
Power Consumption
20W via 12VDC frame power
Features
- Bidirectional SDI/HDMI conversion
- Flexible front or rear I/O placement
- Auto-detects SDI and HDMI signals
- Enclosed design protects PCBs
- Reliable DC power delivery
- Supports professional video standards
- Fits 8-Bay Reversible Rackmount Frame
- Versatile integration capabilities
What customers say
Theatrixx users consistently highlight the module's exceptional reliability, calling it a true workhorse for demanding production environments. The bidirectional and reversible design is frequently cited as the key feature, offering unmatched flexibility that simplifies complex signal routing. Professionals appreciate how easily this unit integrates into existing setups, delivering dependable, high quality signal conversion without complication. It is a smart investment that delivers performance and peace of mind.
Know before you buy
Yes. The module is designed for the Theatrixx 8-Bay Reversible Rackmount system, which allows you to orient the I/O ports toward the front or rear of your rack depending on your cabling needs.
No. The module draws power directly from the 8-Bay Reversible Rackmount frame using gold-plated, redundant spring pins, eliminating the need for individual power supplies for each module.
The module supports professional video standards up to 1080p60 for both SDI and HDMI signals.
No, the module features automatic signal detection. It will identify the incoming signal format and switch accordingly without manual intervention.
No. This module is specifically designed for HDMI 1.2 and supports resolutions up to 1080p60. It is not compatible with 4K or higher HDMI standards.
The fully enclosed chassis protects the internal printed circuit boards from dust, debris, and accidental physical damage, which is particularly important in busy live production or touring environments.
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