
AJA KI-PRO-ULT-12G DCI/UHD/HD Recorder and Player (SDI, HDMI)
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. Avid DNxHD® MXF is also supported up to HD formats in Single-Channel mode.
Ki Pro Ultra 12G offers 12G-SDI single cable simplicity for large rasters 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.
Designed to be either portable or rackmountable with half rack wide, 2RU high dimensions, Ki Pro Ultra 12G is well suited for use in any environment.
Ki Pro Ultra 12G Overview Video
Learn how Ki Pro Ultra 12G is the perfect fit for live production, postproduction, on-set...any place that high quality reliable recording and playback are needed.
Explore the device's broad feature set - from 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 video connectivity with HDR recording and playback to a dedicated web UI for remote control, file transfers and configuration and so much more.
Professional Connectivity
The video and audio connections on the rear panel of the Ki Pro Ultra 12G offer next generation connectivity with single channel 12G-SDI I/O over either BNC or optional FIber and three additional 3G-SDI ports for multi-channel HD or quad-link capture needs. HDMI v2.0 offers single cable simplicity all the way up to 4K. AES and analog XLR balanced audio, LTC, RS-422, and LAN round out the package.
SFP+ cages offer the ability to install optional HD-BNC or Fiber SFPs for long cable run needs.
ProRes® 422 and 444 Recording
Ki Pro Ultra 12G records 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD to six quality levels of Apple ProRes® including Apple ProRes 4444 XQ. This lets you choose the balance of image fidelity and file size that's right for each individual production as well as having the flexibility to record directly to native file formats that are understood by most major editing systems.
Next generation UltraHD 60p and 4K 60p recording is attainable all the way up to Apple ProRes HQ when using AJA Pak 2000, Pak 1000, Pak 512 and Pak 256 SSD media.
By utilizing Apple ProRes, your project will have the best image quality available, with manageable and affordable file sizes.
Multi-Channel HD Recording
Record 1, 2, 3 or 4-channels of beautiful HD up to 1080p 50/60 in Apple ProRes simultaneously with Ki Pro Ultra 12G.
Simplify your multi-camera productions by running up to four cameras per Ki Pro Ultra 12G and save power, space, time and effort on set, in the studio, and when setting up OB trucks. Ki Pro Ultra 12G even allows independent profile support per channel in Multi-Channel mode; for example, select high resolution Apple ProRes HQ for high quality finishing and use a second input to record Apple ProRes (Proxy) for an efficient editing pipeline.
Starting with input 1, add channels as needed in order when utilizing like raster size and frame rate, and record your HD Apple ProRes files on the same AJA Pak media*. Ki Pro Ultra 12G even allows rollover to a second Pak for hours of uninterrupted multi-channel recording.