Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Video Input | 8 x simultaneous external video inputs, supporting any combination of compatible sources |
| 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 11080p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.976 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 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 Skype® video call input via Skype TX software integration |
| Network Video Output | 4 x independent IP video mix outputs via NDI® |
| SDI Video Output | 2 x independently configurable HD/SD video outputs, with support for up to 4 simultaneous external connections |
| Stream Output | 2 x resolution-independent streaming video output, independently configurable, with simultaneous stream archive |
| Multiviewer Output | • 1 x DVI user interface with multiviewer • 1 x HDMI multiviewer • 1 x DisplayPort multiviewer |
| 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 2 sources • 2 x KEY layers 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 |
| Media Buffers | 15 x media buffers • 5 x animation buffers • 10 x graphic buffers |
| 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 |
| 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 | 6 x configurable video recording channels via IsoCorder® technology • 4 x QuickTime® archival video recorders (SHQ2 quicktime codec, 4:2:2 encoding, 24-bit audio, with timecode)2 • 2 x H.264 local video recorder (multiple profiles) 2 QuickTime Player not required for playback in common NLE applications |
| Storage | 1 x 3TB 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) Support for USB audio device input via compatible WDM audio drivers |
| 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 support3 for Dante™ networking protocol from Audinate® • Support for AES67 protocol via compatible WDM audio drivers 3 Requires Dante Virtual Soundcard license from Audinate (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 +A 4:4:4:4 • Audio: Floating Point, 96 kHz |
| Latency | Processing Latency: ~1.0-1.5 frames Practical Throughput Latency: 4 frames |
| A/V Standards | 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 | 2 x 1 Gigabit NIC |
| System Physical | 2RU chassis with 400W 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 |
Chassis Dimensions
Vizrt Product Drawings
Chassis Dimensions
Vizrt Product Drawings