Editing on Mac OS X with Final Cut Pro: Edit in Final Cut Pro while using the highest quality 10 bit HD-SDI video connection to HD decks including, HDCAM, HD-D5 and DVCPRO HD, as well as SD decks such as Digital Betacam * DeckLink SDI is qualified by Apple for Final Cut Pro compatibility. Blackmagic Design works closely with Apple on developing the QuickTime drivers, so you know you"re getting the best combination for high end editing * Move between Standard Definition and HDTV: DeckLink SDI supports dual rate SDI so you can instantly switch between SD and HD. This is ideal for modern workflows where HD may be a smaller part of the market for most people * Input and output 10-bit SD/HD SDI video * Hardware downconversion of HD video