Ki Pro Ultra Plus
Ki Pro Ultra Plus 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, Avid
DNxHR® MXF for 4K/UltraHD or Avid DNxHD® MXF recorder and player. Ki Pro Ultra Plus supports
the latest large raster high frame rate workflows, up to 4K 60p with HDR playout and recording.
3G-SDI, fiber and full HDMI 2.0 digital video connectivity plus a wealth of analog and digital audio
connectivity answers any project’s demand for efficient, powerful and flexible workflows.
Designed to be either portable or rackmountable with half rack wide, 2RU high dimensions, it’s well
suited for use in any environment.
https://www.aja.com/products/ki-pro-ultra-plus
$3,995 US MSRP
Ki Pro Ultra Plus - Spec Sheet
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Video Formats
Single Channel Mode:
(4K) 4096 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(4K) 4096 x 2160PsF 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97*
(UltraHD) 3840 x 2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(UltraHD) 3840 x 2160PsF 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97*
(2K) 2048 x 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 1080i 25, 29.97, 30
(HD) 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25**, 29.97**
(HD) 720p 50, 59.94, 60
Multi-Channel Mode:
(HD) 1080p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60
(HD) 1080i 25, 29.97, 30
(HD) 1080PsF 23.98, 24, 25**, 29.97**
(HD) 720p 50, 59.94, 60
*Only 4x 1.5G-SDI, 10-bit 4:2:2 YCbCr, Square Division
**25 and 29.97 requires Record Type>PsF selection
4:2:2 YCbCr 8/10/12-bit
4:2:0 YCbCr 8-bit
*Optional SFP Modules
Video Output Digital
4x 3G-SDI, SMPTE-292/296/424, 10-bit
4x Fiber LC* 3G-SDI, SMPTE-297, 10-bit
4K/UltraHD 4:2:2 or 4:4:4 (4x BNC or Fiber LC*)
Dual Link 4:2:2 or 4:4:4 (2x BNC or Fiber LC*)
Single Link 4:2:2 or 4:4:4 (1x BNC or Fiber LC*)
1x HDMI standard type A connector
HDMI v2.0
4:4:4 RGB 8/10/12-bit (deep color)
4:2:2 YCbCr 8/10/12-bit
4:2:0 YCbCr 8-bit
HDR Infoframe generation as defined in CTA-861.3 and HDMI v2.0a
*Optional SFP Modules
Codec Support
Single Channel Mode:
Apple ProRes 4444 XQ, up to 2K/60 fps
Apple ProRes 4444, up to 30 fps
Apple ProRes 422 (HQ)
Apple ProRes 422
Apple ProRes 422 (LT)
Apple ProRes 422 (Proxy)
Avid DNxHD HQX (220x)*
Avid DNxHD SQ (145)*
Avid DNxHD LB (36)**
Avid DNxHR HQX up to 4K/30 fps
Avid DNxHR SQ up to 4K/30 fps
Avid DNxHR LB up to 4K/30 fps
Multi-Channel Mode:
Apple ProRes 4444, up to 30 fps
Apple ProRes 422 (HQ)
Apple ProRes 422
Apple ProRes 422 (LT)
Apple ProRes 422 (Proxy)
*Avid DNxHD only supported for 1080 and 720 resolutions
**Avid DNxHD 36 only supported for 1080p
Codec Container
Apple ProRes .MOV
AVID DNX MXF or .MOV
Audio Input Digital
16-Channel, 24-bit SDI/Fiber embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate,
synchronous
8-Channel, 24-bit HDMI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate,
synchronous
8-Channel, AES/EBU via (1/2x DB-25 TASCAM pinout)
Audio Input Analog
8-Channel, mappable, 24-bit A/D analog audio, 48 kHz sample rate (1x
DB-25 TASCAM Pinout)
+24 dBu full scale digital
+/- 0.2 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response
Audio Output Digital
16-Channel, 24-bit SDI/Fiber embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate,
synchronous
8-Channel, 24-bit HDMI embedded audio, 48 kHz sample rate,
synchronous
8-Channel, AES/EBU via (1/2x DB-25 TASCAM pinout)
Audio Output Analog
Stereo unbalanced headphone jack (1x 3.5mm jack) with volume
control
8-Channel, 24-bit D/A analog audio, 48 kHz sample rate (1x DB-25
TASCAM pinout)
2-Channel unbalanced 2 x RCA connectors
Removable Storage
2x slots, AJA SSD media Pak 256, Pak 512, Pak 1000, Pak 2000
Pak-Adapt-eSATA*, Pak-Adapt-CFast*
*Only with AJA qualified media
Video Input Digital
4x 3G-SDI, SMPTE-292/296/424, 10-bit (12-bit input supported)
4x Fiber LC*, 3G-SDI, SMPTE-297, 10-bit
4K/UltraHD 4:2:2 or 4:4:4 (4x BNC or Fiber LC*)
Dual Link 4:2:2, 4:4:4 (2x BNC or Fiber LC*)
Single Link 4:2:2, 4:4:4 (1x BNC or Fiber LC*)
1x HDMI standard type A connector
HDMI v2.0
4:4:4 RGB 8/10/12-bit (deep color)
Ki Pro Ultra Plus - Spec Sheet
Recording Mode
Multi-channel HD Apple ProRes recording (Pak 2000, Pak 1000, Pak 512
(R1), Pak 256 (R1) (R2))
Single channel 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD recording
Playback Mode
One channel of 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD at a time
Timecode
SDI RP188/SMPTE 12M via SDI BNC
LTC input (1x BNC)
LTC output (1x BNC)
Movable TC Super Out
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