Blackmagic Media Dock Ultra
The Blackmagic Media Dock Ultra is a cutting-edge network storage solution built for high-end film, television, and live production workflows. Designed to work seamlessly with Blackmagic Media Modules used in URSA Cine cameras, it allows you to mount, share, and edit media directly—without time-consuming file transfers.
With ultra-fast connectivity, removable storage, and built-in cloud synchronization via Blackmagic Cloud, Media Dock Ultra transforms how teams collaborate across set, studio, and post-production environments. Whether you're managing 12K/17K footage or handling multi-camera live recording, it delivers the speed and flexibility modern productions demand.
Ideal for:
- On-set DIT carts and color grading
- High-resolution film production (12K / 17K workflows)
- Live multi-camera recording and replay systems
- Collaborative post-production environments
- Global media workflows with cloud synchronization
What's included:
- Blackmagic Media Dock Ultra
- Welcome wallet with QR code for software download
- 3 x Removable Media Module Slots- Supports Blackmagic Media Modules for instant access, transport, and editing of captured footage.
- Ultra-Fast 100G Ethernet (Dual Ports)- Two independent 100G connections allow simultaneous ingest and multi-user editing without bandwidth conflicts.
- Designed for High-Resolution Workflows- Handles extreme formats including 12K and 17K digital film files with ease.
- Direct Editing Without File Copying- Edit media directly from inserted modules using DaVinci Resolve—no offloading required.
- Optimized for Live Production- Ideal companion for HyperDeck ISO Recorder 100G with instant media removal post-event.
- Built-In Blackmagic Cloud Sync- Automatically syncs media globally for real-time collaboration across locations.
- Rack Mount 3RU Design- Professional installation with front-to-back cooling and redundant fan system.
- Dual Redundant Power Supplies- Ensures continuous operation in mission-critical environments.
- Real-Time Monitoring via SDI & HDMI Outputs- Live status display with storage maps, speed graphs, sync activity, and user connections.
- Dedicated Management & USB-C Ports- Isolated network control plus direct connection for updates and configuration.
- High-Speed Internal RAID Storage- Media modules feature multiple M.2 drives in RAID 0 for maximum performance.
Connections
| 100G Ethernet |
2 x 100G QSFP28 connections.
Each 100G port can be assigned an independent IP address and subnet mask for up to 200G bandwidth and load balancing when used with a managed switch.
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| 1G Management |
1 x RJ45 Ethernet. Supports 10/100/1000 BASE-T. For Cloud Store Setup utility and software updates. |
| SDI Monitor Outputs |
2 |
| HDMI Monitor Outputs |
1 |
| SDI Rates |
1.5G, 3G. |
| Computer Interface |
1 x USB-C for Cloud Store Setup utility and software updates. |
| Power |
2 x IEC C14 power inputs. |
File Sharing Protocol
| Protocol |
NFS (HFS+ formatted disks only)
SMB |
| Computer Connections |
50 max |
Cloud Synchronization
| |
Blackmagic Cloud
Amazon Web Services S3 sync.
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Storage
| Storage Type |
Up to 3 Blackmagic Media Modules. |
| External Storage Format |
Blackmagic (formatted in camera) |
Displays
| Status Indicator |
LED bezel indicator lights around media module bays. |
| Monitor Out Displays |
Device Name, storage capacity and use, Cloud Sync status, User Activity, Hardware Status, storage map, network data rate graph. |
| SDI Monitor Out Standards |
1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60 |
| HDMI Monitor Out Standards |
1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60 |
Device Control
| External Control |
USB-C or Ethernet for configuration and software updates. |
Software
| Included |
Blackmagic Cloud Setup Utility
Blackmagic Proxy Generator Lite
Internal software upgrade via Blackmagic Cloud Setup using USB-C port
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Operating Systems
| |
Mac 15.0 Sequoia,
Mac 26.0 Tahoe or later.
Windows 10, 64-bit
Windows 11
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Power Requirements
| Power Supply |
2 x 100 ‑ 240V AC 50/60Hz internal power supplies. |
| Power Input |
2 x IEC C14 sockets. |
| Power Usage |
TBC |
Physical Specifications
| Dimensions |
19 x 8.94 x 5.24 in |
| Weight |
TBC |
Environmental Specifications
| Operating Temp |
0° to 40°C |
| Storage Temp |
-20° to 60°C |
| Humidity |
0% to 90% non-condensing |
Warranty
| Manufacturer |
1 year limited warranty |
