AJA KONA 5

AJA Kona 5

The AJA KONA 5 allows you to take command of the most challenging projects thanks to the 8-lane PCIe 3.0 I/O card, designed for the most demanding audio and video workflows.

Experience quality and peace of mind whether you’re working with HFR 8K/UltraHD2, 4K/UltraHD, 2K/HD, SD, Deep Color, and/or HDR. It supports 4:2:2, 10-bit 4:2:2 and 4:4:4, 12-bit color spaces for perfect images, allowing the AJA KONA 5 to easily ingest and output with 12G/6G/3G-SDI and monitor with a full-size HDMI 2.0 port. It also includes a built-in hardware downstream keyer that lets images and graphics to be effortlessly overlaid on the input video in real time.

AJA KONA 5 works with AJA’s Control Room, SDK tools, and Control Panel Software. This makes it compatible with leading content creation applications like Adobe Premier Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, FilmLight, VMix, OBS Studio, Avid Media Composer, and more.

It supports HDR10+, HLG, PQ, and Dolby Vision for rich color delivery over SDI and/or HDMI for HDR workflows.

*Application Dependant

Features

• • 8K/UltraHD2/4K/UltraHD/2K/HD/SD up to 50/60p
  • 4x bidirectional 12G-SDI connections with 16-channel embedded audio
  • HDMI 2.0 output, 4K/UltraHD HFR, plus 8K to 4K downsampling
  • RGB 4:4:4 12-bit (4K/UltraHD) workflows supported
  • HDR Metadata Capture and Auto Playback Detection
  • Includes support for the Apple M1 chip
  • Reference Input on card (Analog black burst or Tri-level)
  • Included breakout cable for LTC, RS-422, 8-ch AES/EBU
  • HDR NLE/8K NLE/VFX Software Support
  • YCbCr 4:2:2 10-bit and HFR workflows supported
  • Up to 12-bit LUT support (.cube)
  • 8K support for Apple Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer
  • MultiChannel support with OBS Studio, vMix and Telestream Wirecast
  • 8K or multi-channel 4K support for OEM applications with AJA SDK
  • Dynamic FPGA Firmware Reconfiguration
  • 4K Closed Caption Support
  • VPID signaling for SDR/HDR Transfer Characteristics, Colorimetry and Luminance via SDI
  • PQ, HLG, HDR10, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision Support
  • AR support with Unreal Engine

Operating System Compatibilities

• • MacOS 13.x (Ventura), MacOS 13.x (Monterey), MacOS 11.x (Big Sur), MacOS 10.15 (Catalina), MacOS 10.14 (Mojave), and MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra).
  • Windows 11, 10 and updates
  • Linux Redhat/CentOS (8) and (7) support

  • Linux Ubuntu support for 20.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS.

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