Video

Video bandwidth

Resolution + fps + chroma + bit depth + codec → required bandwidth.

For HDMI, SDI, AV-over-IP (NVX, SDVoE), NDI, and compressed (H.264, H.265). Pick your signal and your transport, get back the actual bandwidth required and the cable / network spec needed to carry it.

inputs

Resolution

Frame ratefps

Bit depth

Chroma subsampling

Codec / transport

Required bandwidth

14930Mbps

14.93 Gbps

Storage per hour

6718.5GB

Useful for recording / archive sizing

▸ Pixel-perfect, what HDMI 2.0/2.1 actually carries

HDMI 2.1 carries 48 Gbps · HDMI 2.0 carries 18 Gbps · 12G-SDI carries 12 Gbps · 1 GbE carries ~940 Mbps usable · 10 GbE carries ~9.4 Gbps.

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