Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
Video Input | 8 x simultaneous external video inputs, supporting any combination of compatible sources in resolutions up to 1080 up to 60fps |
Network Video Input | 8 x IP video inputs via NDI, resolution-independent, with support for key and fill |
SDI Video Input | 4 x HD/SD-SDI connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates 1 1080p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 1080i: 59.94, 50 720p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 576i 25 480i 59.94 1Available frame rates determined by session video standard (NTSC or PAL) |
PTZ | Support for up to 8 simultaneous Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) robotic cameras via serial and network protocols, including RS232, RS422 and IP, with integrated controls and preset system |
Skype TX | Native support for 1 Skype® video call input via Skype TX software integration, including tally and Talk Back communication |
Video Output | Configurable for 2 x pairs of independent video mix outputs, with simultaneous delivery via IP and SDI |
Network Video Output | IP Video output via NDI® optionally configurable for: • 2 x pairs independent video mix outputs |
SDI Video Output | 4 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI connections, optionally configurable for: • 2 x pairs independent 3G/HD/SD video mix outputs |
Stream Output | 2 x resolution-independent streaming video output, independently configurable, with simultaneous stream archive |
Multiviewer Output | • 3 x multiviewer outputs supporting standard display resolutions • 1 x Displayport (v1.4a) • 2 x HDMI (HDMI v2.1) |
Mix/Effect Buses (M/E) | 4 x M/E buses supporting video re-entry • 1 x Mix/Effect channel per bus with support for up to 4 sources • 4 x KEY layers per bus • 9 x memory slots per bus 1 x PREVIZ configuration and preview bus |
DSK Channels | 2 x DSK channels |
Media | 5 x media players • 2 x DDR • 2 x GFX • 1 x Sound 15 x media buffers • 10 x animation buffers • 5 x graphic buffers 30 x clip players (available for use as transitions or media depending on function) |
Keyers | Integrated LiveMatte® chroma and luma keying technology on all source channels and M/E buses • 8 x input keyers • 4 x media player keyers • 4 x M/E keyers • 1 x PREVIZ keyer • 15 x buffer keyers |
COMPs | Integrated video composition engine on the switcher and each M/E bus to create, store, and apply layer configurations and DVE-style motion sequences • 16 x configurable COMP presets per bus |
Virtual Sets | Integrated LiveSet® technology with 30+ live virtual sets and box effects included |
DataLink | Integrated DataLink® technology enabling real-time, automated data input from internal and external sources, including webpages, spreadsheets, scoreboards, databases, RSS feeds, watch files, XML, CSV, ASCII and more |
Macros | Record, store, edit, and automate commands and user-configured operation sequences • Attach to control panel buttons, keyboard shortcuts, hotspots, MIDI, and X-keys® buttons or GPI triggers • Attach to internal events and state changes, including audio, media playback, tally, and specific switcher actions • Supports control via web-based interface |
Recording | 8 x configurable video recording channels via IsoCorder™ technology • 8 NDI® source recording • 4 x QuickTime® archival video recorders (XDCAM HD compatible, 4:2:2 encoding, 24-bit audio, with timecode)3 • 2 x H.264 distribution video recorders (multiple profiles) • 1 x MP3 audio recorder 3 QuickTime Player not required for playback in common NLE applications |
Storage | 1 x 2TB internal drive • Capacity varies by format, resolution, and file specification • Supports recording to external storage via USB 3.0 • Supports shared storage integration and third-party partner solutions |
Grab | Grab full-resolution, deinterlaced still images from external video sources and outputs |
Export | Export video and image files to social media, FTP, local or external volumes, and network servers, with optional transcoding |
Audio Mixer | Integrated multi-channel audio mixer with support for quad-channel audio, DSPs, 4 x 4 x 4 audio input channel routing |
Local Audio Input | 4 x SDI embedded 1 x Balanced XLR stereo pair (Line) 3 x Balanced 1/4” stereo pairs Line) |
Local Audio Output | • 4 x SDI embedded • 1 x Balanced XLR stereo pair • 1 x Balanced 1/4” stereo pair • 1 x Stereo 1/4″ (phones) |
Network Audio | Native support for network audio input and output via NDI® Embedded audio supported for all NDI® input and output video signals Integrated support4 for Dante™ networking protocol from Audinate® Support for AES67 protocol via compatible WDM audio drivers5 4 Requires Dante Virtual Soundcard license from Audinate (sold separately) 5 Requires third-party virtual sound card license (sold separately) |
Supported Media File Formats | Import, store, and play back multimedia files, with optional transcoding, including: • Video: AVI, DV, DVCPro, DVCProHD, FLV, F4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, MKV, MJPEG, MPEG, MP4, WMV, WebM, and more • Image: PSD, PNG, TGA, BMP, JPEG, JPEG-XR, JPEG2000, EXR, RAW, TIF, WebP, and more • Audio: AIFF, MP3, WAV, and more |
Monitoring | Support for up to 3 multiviewer displays with configurable workspaces and viewports |
Signal Monitoring | Integrated waveform and vectorscope, full field rate with digital calibration, color preview and support for ITU-R Rec. 709 |
Processing | • Video: Floating Point YCbCr + Alpha Color Space, using 4:2:2:4 • Audio: Floating Point, 96 kHz |
Latency | Processing Latency: ~1.0-1.5 frames Practical Throughput Latency: 4 frames |
A/V Standards | • 3G-SDI video conforms to SMPTE 424M (Level A) • HD-SDI video conforms to SMPTE 292M • SD video conforms to SMPTE 259M and ITU-R BT.656 • Analog audio levels conform to SMPTE RP-155 |
Tally | Support for hardware tally via HD15 GPI connector, network tally via NDI®, and Blackmagic Design® SDI tally standard |
Genlock | Genlock input supporting SD (Bi-level) or HD (Tri-level) reference signals |
GPI | Supports GPI signals via JLCooper Electronics eBox GPI interface |
MIDI | Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party device control |
System Drive | 250GB SSD |
NIC | 1 x 10 Gigabit LAN 1 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN 1 x 1 Gigabit LAN |
System Physical | 2RU chassis with 500W PSU and multi-tiered hardware and software fail-safe • 19.0 x 3.5 x 19.57 in (48.3 x 8.9 x 49.7 cm) with rack ears attached • 26 lbs (12kg) |
Chassis Dimensions
Vizrt Product Drawings
Chassis Dimensions
Vizrt Product Drawings