An Evolution in Live Production
TriCaster 1 Pro is an incredibly powerful production system for the modern producer, publisher, and content creator. Perfect for productions with intense demands on quality and feature set.
Offering the revolutionary Live Call Connect for seamless integration of 4 remote callers.
Countless features allowing users anywhere on the planet to deliver the most complex productions, with ease.
Opening a world of opportunities with the tightest integration of NDI available in any product.
Incredible Future-Ready Capabilities
TriCaster 1 Pro allows today’s professionals to take advantage of established and emerging workflows to produce more of the incredible content their viewers crave and deliver it whenever and wherever they watch.
Advanced Features As Standard
TriCaster 1 Pro offers countless new elements that can truly elevate your production – perfect for mid-sized productions with intense demands on quality and feature set.
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Seamless integration of 4 remote callers from popular video communication applications like Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and FaceTime, Zoom, Skype TX, Microsoft® Teams, Discord, Slack and Tencent as unique video inputs.
A dynamic and powerful tool that allows operators to use variables in their macros to deliver complex productions more easily.
Supporting encoding of 3 channels; configure and launch live streaming video to the web with built-in streaming encoders supporting a choice of connection types, resolutions, and streaming providers, including multiple preset options and custom profile settings.
Operators can send Alpha Channel through one of the MIX outs. Bringing post-production closer to live, users can use the keying on TriCaster to feed graphics or real time 3D creation tools.
Convenient Connectivity Options
TriCaster 1 Pro offers and array of convenient connectivity options for anything from SDI and Audio I/O to multiviewers not only through the powerful 10G network interface but also directly with dedicated ports.
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Customize Your Space
For the first time, LivePanel can be used to build bespoke functions directly within the TriCaster user interface.
Multi-Source Video Mixing
Comprehensive camera coverage and compelling multi-source video mixing, including 16 external inputs and 4 M/Es.
Live Sound Experience
Set the tone for your production with comprehensive audio integration, including a software-based audio mixer, support for digital, analog, and USB audio devices, audio over IP networking with NDI®, Dante™, and AES67, professional DSPs, fader control, VU metering, Talk Back communication, and 4 x 4 x 4 channel routing to four audio mix outputs.
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Complete Production
Engineered with a purpose and built with a commitment to ensuring you have everything you need to create amazing productions, Vizrt live production systems provide the most comprehensive set of tools and capabilities for modern workflows and the most value for your investment of any video solution.
See why they are the most complete video production systems on the planet.
Features and capabilities as described refer to TriCaster® and Vizrt VMC™functionality and are subject to change without notice. For more detailed information regarding features and capabilities for these and other Vizrt live production systems, please refer to the respective product User Guides available here
Video
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Native support for 2160p video in frame rates up to 60 frames per second on all external inputs and primary mix output for true 4K UHD production. *TriCaster 2 Elite, TC1, Mini 4K & VMC1 systems only
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Support for full-capacity 4K UHD video workflow for switching,streaming, recording, and delivery, including file playback, graphics, and mix effects.
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Native support for 1080p video in frame rates up to 60 frames per second on all external inputs and primary mix outputs.
Use non–standard video aspect ratios, like 9:16 and square video, for no–compromise production, along with non–standard video frame rates and resolutions for delivery to digital screens. *Available as upgrade with Premium Access, included on TriCaster 2 Elite systems.
Audio
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Shape sound to your preference, configuring the tonal range of seven separate frequencies for each audio input and output.
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Support for the AES67 networking protocol via compatible WDM audio drivers for interfacing with compatible audio devices over IP. * Requires third-party virtual sound card license (sold separately)
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Compensate for external synchronization issues between incoming audio and video sources with a configurable audio delay setting for every audio input.
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Attach an audio source (or sources) to an associated video source (or sources), so that when the video source is selected, the desired audio source is automatically selected to provide supporting sound.
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Independently route audio input channels to any and all audio mixer buses to produce customized sound combinations for output and recording. *Not available on TriCaster Mini
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Configure multiple parameters for each audio input and output, including Threshold, Ratio, Attack, Release, and Gain, to enhance sound and prevent distortion, clipping, and excessive variation.
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Integrated support for the Dante networking protocol from Audinate® for interfacing with compatible audio devices over IP. * Requires Dante Virtual Soundcard license from Audinate (sold separately)
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Listen to production audio privately, with a discrete stereo output jack and independent volume control for headphones.
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Fine-tune sound with independent control for every channel of every audio source.
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Save time configuring audio levels for non-native clips and sound files by assigning a preset level to all files added to media players.
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Use any combination of supported digital, analog, and network audio devices, including microphones, mixers, and sound systems, to input and output high-quality audio.
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Configure and manage audio levels and settings for internal and external sound sources, plus output signals, with a built-in audio mixer and professional-quality audio tools.
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Optionally manage audio levels from the viewports of the multiviewer, with volume control sliders built into the on-screen VU meters.
A powerful tool that cleans audio at the touch of a button. Using AI, TriCaster can cancel or reduce background noise and automatically detect voices; maintaining all-important production quality. *Only available with the TriCaster 2 Elite & TriCaster 1 Pro
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Manage audio signals with greater precision using noise gate settings in the audio mixer to exclude low-level sounds.
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Create a rich, layered sound experience, moving sound from audio source channels between the stereo channels of the audio mix, dividing equally between channels or assigning all or part of the sound to a specific channel.
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Select the sound that accompanies each video recording, with independent audio configuration for each recording channel.
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Isolate and audition individual audio sources to listen to their post-fader sound separate from all other audio sources.
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Communicate behind the scenes with connected listeners via headset with built-in Talk Back function.
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Reduce the volume of all other audio sources by 20dB to enable a selected audio source (typically a microphone) to be heard over all other sound.
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Support for professional USB audio devices via compatible WDM audio drivers.
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Monitor and adjust audio levels using configurable VU meter displays built into the audio mixer and optional VU meter overlays for each multiviewer viewport.
Configuration
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Manage buffer configuration quickly and easily with anicon-based control scheme comprised of individual, interactive buttons for configuration, asset management, title editing, and unloading.
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Optionally enable automatic color matching between video inputs to account for variable lighting conditions and camera settings.
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Optionally customize the thumbnail image for each media file in the DDR and the Media Browser for at-a-glance identification and organization.
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Access and manage the configurable elements of any input source more efficiently, with tab-based grouping of related functions and the ability to expand or collapse menus as needed.
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Define the top, bottom, left, and right margins for a video source independently, cropping unwanted or unnecessary parts from the image.
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Assign custom labels to video inputs, media player files, buffers, audio sources, and presets to suit naming conventions and workflow preferences.
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Create composite video images, combining one or more pairs of inputs and configuring one video input as the alpha channel for its paired source.
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Link source rows together in color-coded groups to synchronize and streamline multi-channel switcher operations.
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Save time during setup with context-sensitive configuration panels that include all applicable controls, automatically store designated settings, and dynamically update while cycling through different input and source types.
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Identify, monitor, and manage switcher BKGD, DSK, and KEY layer video sources in real time with an integrated layer priority system and full-time, full-motion confidence monitors
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Configure and store preferred settings, playlists, control states, and more, with a comprehensive preset system.
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Manage the visibility and accessibility of NDI video sources on the system and your network to organize and secure your workflow.
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Move and size video layers and overlays within the frame to achieve the desired positioning and scale for compositions.
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Configure M/Es, LiveSet shots, media playlists, transitions and more with the most frequently used setups and content using multiple preset slots.
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Individually adjust color characteristics and levels for each input source, including brightness, contrast, hue, and saturation.
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Customize the appearance of composite layers and overlays with independently configurable X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis rotation settings.
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Configure and store the framework and assets for your productions, including the video standard and resolution, input and output configuration, switcher and media player setup, and more.
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Set up and store sessions with user preferences in reusable templates—and jump right into your custom configuration for any production.
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Ensure accurate color properties for your video with manual and automatic white balance controls.
Control
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Enable media playback to start and stop automatically, and optionally advance to the next item in the playlist when playback of the current item concludes.
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Access, assign, and apply COMP presets directly from the configuration panel of any M/E bus.
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Take a hands-on approach to operation with companion hardware control panels that map to the user interface.
Simplify complex productions by bringing the LivePanel™ Builder into the TriCaster. Create bespoke user interfaces and customize each preset within the User Interface; making your distributed workflows simpler more cohesive and never compromising on quality.
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Turn on-screen areas into interactive macro controls, enabling the live motion of talent or objects to trigger automated operation sequences. *Not available on TriCaster Mini 4K
LivePanel includes production–ready control panels for remote video mixing, media playback, audio mixing, and macro automation.Create your own software-based control panels and operate your Vizrt live production system from any compatible desktop or mobile device–anywhere on the network. *Available as upgrade with Premium Access, included on TriCaster 2 Elite systems.
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Optionally connect any of thousands of compatible MIDI devices to extend macro control and to integrate video operations with other MIDI-compatible live production elements like sound, lighting, and effects.
Access the user interface of your Vizrt live production system and take control from anywhere on your network. With NDI® KVM, your workspace is simultaneously output as an interactive NDI® video source through NDI Studio Monitor. *Available as a feature for all 7-3 or higher devices that have Windows 10.
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Access the active playlist and control panel for any media player directly from the configuration panel.
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Optionally connect a compatible touchscreen display to interact with the user interface and perform live production functions using simple, familiar touch gestures.
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Operate with point-and-click simplicity, with a dedicated software user interface and the included USB mouse and keyboard.
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Access resources and manage elements of live operation from the browser of any supported device on the same network with a system-specific Web-based interface.
Data
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Store frequently used text and images as easily accessible presets to accelerate graphics production and live titling workflows.
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Map real-time data from internal and external sources to titles, comments, file names, and other fields in graphics templates.
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Add the DataLink extension to the Google Chrome browser of any networked computer to send text or images from the Web across the network to the system for use in titles and graphics.
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Transform raw spreadsheet data from CSV, XML or ASCII files into production-ready title pages that can be edited and updated in real time.
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Attach comments to sources, clips, and images to serve as internal data sources for DataLink operations.
Integration
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Industry-standard SDI input and output connectivity with support for 3G, HD, and SD video formats. *Not available on TriCaster Mini
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Manage settings for connected cameras as supported, to include focus, iris, and white balance, plus access and operate PTZ controls for applicable sources, directly from the configuration panel.
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Access the discrete device webpage served by any applicable input source (such as the Vizrt NDI® PTZ Camera) directly from its input configuration panel.
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Synchronize the timing with other equipment in production environments using an external reference signal. *Not available on TriCaster Mini
Increased agility with seamless integration of multiple remote callers from popular video communication applications like Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and FaceTime, Zoom, Skype TX, Microsoft® Teams, Discord, Slack and Tencent as unique video inputs. *Only available with the TriCaster 2 Elite & TriCaster 1 Pro
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Connect video cameras or devices of any supported connection type, resolution, frame rate, and aspect ratio, with per-input configuration.
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Configure multiple video outputs for any combination of supported signals and connection types.
NDI Genlock allows users to match outputs to a common sync pulse telling it exactly when to send a frame of video.
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Supports input of robotic pan-tilt-zoom cameras via serial and network protocols, including RS232, RS422, and IP.
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Operate robotic pan-tilt-zoom cameras directly from the user interface, including camera orientation, zoom, focus, and iris, with position presets, speed control, and preview images.
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Enjoy the capacity and flexibility to assign a different PTZ camera to any and every external source available on your system, including up to 44 simultaneous on VMC 1, 16 simultaneous on TC1 and 8 simultaneous on TC Mini systems
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Industry-standard rackmount chassis for TriCaster systems and VMC1 integrates into any professional production environment, setup, or workflow. *TriCaster Mini packaged in a portable case
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Select and switch between router sources directly from the user interface when connected to a compatible upstream video router.
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Now enables operators to view an audio return like any other output allowing greater flexibility.
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Conduct a live Skype® video call with any remote guest, anywhere in the world, with studio-grade Skype TX software integration.
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Import, record, and store hours of video, images, graphics, and more for productions using supported storage methods.
IP
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Quickly and seamlessly switch over the Vizrt VMC 4-Stripe Control Panel or 2-Stripe Control to operate another VMC1 on the network as part of a multi-engine workflow. *Exclusive to Vizrt VMC systems
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True IP switching, with native software-driven processing maintaining native resolution of every signal from input to output and eliminating the need for conversion to and from baseband video.
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Send and receive video, audio, and data over IP to and from compatible production systems, devices, and applications across a network with integrated Network Device Interface (NDI) technology.
Macro Automation
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Record, store, and automate favorite settings, frequent actions, and complex operation sequences, triggering with a single action. *Not available on TriCaster Mini
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Trigger macros manually with a mouse click, keyboard shortcut, control panel button, MIDI button, GPI trigger, hotspot interaction, or other compatible control method.
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Edit the action, timing, and order of steps in a macro sequence, insert and delete steps, and easily modify macro data with cut, copy, and paste commands.
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Insert pauses and manual cues to create multi-step macro command sequences that permit accounting for and adjusting to real-time production pacing.
A dynamic and powerful tool that allows operators easily nest macros to deliver complex productions more easily.
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Reduce an entire macro sequence to a single step, configuring a macro trigger to snap to the end result of the associated macro sequence with a specialized speed setting.
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Configure macros to trigger automatically according to internal events and state changes, including audio, media playback, tally, and specific switcher actions.
Monitoring
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Maximize screen usage with smart workspaces that automatically adjust the size and layout of multiviewer windows according to your user interface configuration and the available space on connected displays.
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Work with higher-quality video output previews, taking advantage of enhanced signal processing and full field-rate deinterlacing.
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Compensate for environmental lighting conditions and external display settings with configurable color settings for the User Interface, Multiview, and display outputs.
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Monitor the multiple video signals from external inputs, internal sources, and outputs simultaneously with viewports built into the user interface display, and optionally extend monitoring to additional dedicated multiviewer displays.
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Calibrate video signals with greater precision with the ability to show large waveform and vectorscope displays within the Multiviewer. *Not available on TriCaster Mini
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Send and receive reference signals across the network via NDI to confirm connectivity and enable audio and video calibration.
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View NDI video sources on the system or anywhere on the network from a dedicated window on a compatible computer or device, or designate for display using an array of configuration and control options.
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Designate the multiviewer window for a DDR to display the thumbnail frame used for playlist identification, or the first frame of the cued video file.
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View the system clock, generate and display local timecode, and set start and end times for video programs, including countdown, to time productions precisely.
Operators will now be able to see the resolution / frame rate of every video source coming into their TriCaster to ensure they can always be confident of the quality of their sources *Only available with the TriCaster 2 Elite & TriCaster 1 Pro
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Easily identify the sources selected or included in a composition selected on the Preview and Program rows with distinct visual indicators.
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Customize each multiviewer viewport individually, including selecting the video signal and applying optional overlays to include checkerboard, safe areas, center cross, hotspots, VU meters, and more.
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Obtain real-time feedback from a variety of on-screen visual indicators to easily assess the status of production activities.
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Configure the multiviewers to display the desired type, quantity, and arrangement of video signals with a variety of layout presets.
Multimedia
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Load multiple video loops, motion graphics, and animations into dedicated memory slots for instant recall and playback.
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Load multiple images, graphics, and titles into dedicated memory slots for instant recall and display.
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Enable an optional AutoPlay setting to continue playback of video clips even when a custom Out point is set or a DDR is no longer selected on the Program row.
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Grab full-resolution still images from programs for real-time export and post-production use
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Store and display photos, images, and full-screen and partial-screen graphics of virtually any file format, individually or in playlist format.
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Edit and update title text in real time to create new or revise current titles while a live production is in progress.
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Optionally operate media players directly from the multiviewer, with individual transport controls built into the viewports of applicable sources.
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Load and sequence media player items into storyboard-style playlists with simple, drag-and-drop organization, optional Autoplay setting, and multiple presets.
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Add custom transitions between playlist items and combine real-time, slow-motion, and fast-motion with per-clip playback speed settings.
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Load and play sound files including audio tracks, music beds, and sound effects, individually or in playlist format.
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Choose from a variety of live title templates designed to enhance sports productions, including scoreboard graphics with integrated DataLink™ fields for input of real-time scoring and game clock data.
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Open any title template, edit to preference, then export the completed asset as a new file available for immediate production use, sharing, or adding to content libraries.
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Apply titles to live video, choosing from hundreds of included templates in a variety of styles and colors, building custom designs, or importing custom CG elements.
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Use a simple set of familiar controls to manage playback and playlist functions, including Play, Stop, Previous, and Next.
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Change the duration of media player items by adjusting the start and end points, and cue to a specific frame by changing the play position to the desired point in the file.
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Store and play back short-form and long-form video clips, motion graphics, and packages of virtually any file format, individually or in playlist format.
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Edit buffer content, including graphics, titles, and images, in real time, and update across the network from a compatible workstation.
Outputs
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Optionally output a ‘clean’ version of the video mix from any M/E bus for simulcasting, sub-mixing, archive, or distribution purposes.
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Output the video mix from one or more M/E buses for simulcasting, sub-mixing, archive, or distribution purposes.
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Supply up to four video mix outputs to the network via NDI, permitting other NDI-enabled devices connected to the network to use the signals for input or delivery.
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Translate select local video sources to NDI and output to the network for use by other NDI-enabled devices throughout studios, facilities, or pipelines.
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Output a ‘clean’ version of the primary video mix without graphics and text overlays for simulcasting, archive, or distribution purposes.
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Switch live cameras, play back stored media, apply overlays, and more, then output the composite result as the primary video mix.
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Output video to local and network destinations at the same time, with video mix outputs configurable for simultaneous SDI and IP video delivery. *Not available on TriCaster Mini
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Output live streaming video from productions to the Web, with configurable audio and video sources.
Pre- & Post-Production
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Generate custom, full-color transitions and animated effects with alpha channel and embedded audio from logos and graphics using the included Animation Store Creator application.
Simply build a script in Microsoft Word® with triggers for actions, and once loaded into your Vizrt live production system the show is easily executed
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Create custom title templates and graphics for productions using the built-in character generator application, LiveText.
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Purchase and install this optional software to customize live virtual set templates, import virtual studios created using a choice of design applications, or transform panoramic images into 360-degree virtual environments.
Publishing
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Optionally enable media designated for sharing to be uploaded and exported to publishing destinations automatically.
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Live export media from your production for local or remote collaboration, delivering to FTP sites, or copying to local or external storage locations, including network servers.
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Reach more friends, fans, and followers with no extra effort required, publishing media to multiple user accounts on the same social network simultaneously.
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Login and publish media to popular social media accounts directly from the system, including Facebook, Imgur, LinkedIn, Twitter, Vimeo, YouTube, and more.
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Set new in and out points for video clips that are planned to be shared to change the duration or edit for content.
Recording
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Enable instant, in-show turnaround of captured content, optionally adding recorded clips to DDR playlists for immediate playback.
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Designate active recordings for upload and export to social media, FTP, or storage locations.
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Optionally capture up to 8 external NDI® sources over the network to local storage media as H.264 media files.
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Optionally enable multi-channel H.264 recording for distribution purposes, with multiple selectable profiles.
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Optionally designate one or more M/E buses as capture sources to record specialized sub-mixes or alternate cuts of video programs.
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Optionally capture an audio-only recording of any selectable input or output with an independently configurable MP3 audio recorder.
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Record multiple channels of video to internal, external, or shared storage simultaneously with integrated IsoCorder technology.
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Record entire programs to full-resolution video files for upload, archive, or distribution.
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Full-resolution ISO recording to high-quality, multi-platform, application-friendly QuickTime file format, with timecode, for archival use.
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Locate and verify active and completed recordings more quickly with a dedicated Session Recordings browser folder.
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Optionally designate one or more individual video sources for capture to acquire raw footage from productions.
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Delay the broadcast of live productions or video feeds by adding active recordings to the DDR for playback at a later time.
Record from an almost unlimited number of NDI sources to disk without additional data compression. Media is converted directly into files, stored and stamped with computer time so that everything is synchronized.
Replay
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Insert instant replays from up to 8 NDI or SDI input recordings with a single click instantly; or cue to play on demand instead. Replays include custom in/out transitions and speed control.
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Capture and replay highlights with on-screen controls and other replay elements, including intro and outro transitions, clip speed and duration, angle selection, and auto-playback action.
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Create basic highlight clips for instant playback and publishing with shortcut commands.
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Add dedicated, single-channel capture, clip marking, and playback control with an optional TimeWarp™ replay controller.
Streaming
Configure and launch live streaming video to the Web with built-in streaming encoders supporting a choice of connection types, resolutions, and streaming providers, including multiple preset options and custom profile settings. TriCaster 2 Elite now supports encoding of 3 channels in anything from HD to UHD simultaneously - all other models offer two channels
SRT provides low latency, secure end-to-end transmission for reliable transmission over WAN; ideal for congested networks to help combat video stream jitters and packet loss.
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Automatically and independently capture live streams as a Web-ready video file for archive or upload for on-demand viewing.
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Use any of a number of default streaming provider presets, including Facebook Live, Microsoft® Azure®, Periscope, Twitch, Ustream, YouTube™ Live, and more, or configure custom connections and designate as presets.
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Connect, test, preview, and monitor your live video streams using the integrated Web Browser.
Switching
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Maintain visual confirmation of active live inputs with the option to permit switcher buttons to be automatically labeled for their corresponding NDI® sources.
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Collapse the default panes of the user interface in favor of single-stripe switcher, expanded multiviewer, and streamlined workflow supporting automatic transitions, intuitive DSK delegation and application, and enhanced touchscreen operation.
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Independently configure each external input on the switcher for any connected camera, hardware video source, or IP video source.
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Switch video sub-mixes, create multi-source compositions, produce sophisticated video effects, and configure live virtual sets for delivery to the production switcher or directly to output with multiple mix/effects (M/E) buses.
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Cascade mix effects and produce incredible layered compositions with every M/E bus including all other M/E buses as available sources.
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Apply titles, graphics, animations, and picture-in-picture video to video programs, layering elements over live cameras and other video sources with downstream key (DSK) and upstream key (KEY) channels.
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Mix multiple live cameras and video feeds with stored media, including video clips, still images, graphics, and animations; plus video over IP, layered compositions, and live virtual sets.
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Sequence and switch between camera angles and other video sources using a choice of transitions, and set up and see the composition of the next shot before you take it live to air.
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Configure and preview settings for the switcher or M/Es with sandbox-style control on a discrete bus, then take live or apply across multiple buses with copy-and-paste simplicity.
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Optionally select and switch between live sources by clicking or tapping on the viewport of the desired source in the multiviewer, rather than pressing switcher buttons.
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Access and mix with all sources from the switcher, including every external input and buffer, with two tabbed button banks and 16 MEM slot presets.
Total Solution
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Add to existing workflows or create an entirely new one, building around Vizrt live production with a range of seamlessly compatible, software-driven production solutions—including no charge NDI tools.
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Outfit live production ecosystems with partner solutions from a growing list of companies and developers that have integrated their products with Vizrt live production systems through NewTek’s SDK program.
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Leverage NewTek’s expertise in video production technology and workflows to support installations, workflow designs, systems engineering, and automation programming, as well as production development, project coordination, on-site training and assistance, and more.
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Gain access to new technologies and premium tools, activate exclusive features and capabilities, and enjoy continuous upgrades with the latest innovations and enhancements for systems with the optional Vizrt Premium Access subscription plan.
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Obtain premium coverage for all areas of equipment needs, including expert assistance, product replacement, top-priority 24/7 access, and rapid response. Available only in the continental US with restrictions.
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Access the tools needed to build applications and products that integrate with and augment Vizrt live production systems to serve production needs.
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Receive assistance from an experienced, highly trained team of specialists via phone support, email, and live chat, or utilize online FAQs and knowledge bases for product education and troubleshooting.
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Download and install the latest system updates at no charge, add new or upgrade current capabilities with optional add-ons and premium software, and receive credit towards a new model when trading in existing hardware.
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Learn about basic and advanced operation with online training videos, including useful tips, tricks, and more that can make production easier and more efficient.
Virtual Sets
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Add another dimension to virtual set scenes with augmented reality effects that track with LiveSet zoom and pan movements, including Parallax setting for enhanced motion.
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Create a custom live virtual set from any real-world location, converting panoramic images from a smartphone, DSLR, or point-and-shoot camera into a photorealistic virtual environment with the optional Virtual Set Editor software.
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Transform any location into a simulated studio environment, choosing from a variety of included live virtual sets, purchasing ready-made premium sets, or creating and importing custom set designs with the optional Virtual Set Editor software.
Composite live video sources into sophisticated virtual environments with multiple set locations and camera angles, real-time reflections, specular highlights, and optional animated lens flares.
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Simulate the effect of having camera operators within live virtual sets, with manual and animated virtual camera control and configurable shot presets.
Visual
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Utilize sources with embedded alpha channel transparency for compositing or overlay, or key video and images in real time using integrated LiveMatte technology.
Perfect for remote workflows, operators can now send Alpha Channel through one of the MIX outs. Bringing post production closer to live, users can use the keying on TriCaster to feed graphics or real time 3D creation tools
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Select from a variety of included animation store transitions or create custom transition effects, embedding branding, logos, and other visuals into full-color animated overlays with sound effects.
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Create and customize on-screen elements by adding borders and shadows to video layers.
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Use a variety of included box effects to creatively frame two or more video sources sharing the screen simultaneously.
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Optionally soften the edges of visuals to present a more gradual transition between video layers.
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Create and store sophisticated compositions and DVE-style motion sequences, with advanced configuration, positioning, keyframing, and effects.
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Composite multiple video signals, enable green-screen and matte effects, or configure live virtual sets with pristine quality, using the most advanced version of NewTek’s powerful real-time chromakeying technology to date
Easily and quickly design spectacular animated titles, motion graphics, and looping effects using popular Adobe® Creative Cloud® tools—then import them directly into your Vizrt live production system.
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Apply any of the standard Adobe® Photoshop® blending modes between M/E layers for sophisticated compositing and creative effects.
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Map keyed visuals to follow the motion of on-camera elements, with support for tracking scale, aspect ratio, position, and rotation.
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Enjoy pristine picture quality with video processing optimized for image sampling, downscaling, and warping.
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Apply transitions to video mixes, sub-mixes, and overlays with multiple effects channels and hundreds of industry-standard wipes, dissolves, trajectories, and more.
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Generate animated transitions with sophisticated video effects, like real-time cloth dynamics, 3D warping, and transformations.
Workflow
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Work with a wide range of stored media file formats natively and interchangeably, including video, images, graphics, and audio, with optional transcoding to optimize real-time performance.
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Provide visual indication of on-air status over the network to compatible systems that are sending output over IP to TriCaster.
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Automate external timecode configuration—including 24-hour wraparound—simply by plugging in a compatible LTC timecode source.
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Use a familiar browser interface to explore and select media, transitions, effects, and live virtual sets from accessible storage locations.
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Easily convert and export media files from productions, including batch export, with file format preset and destination configurable per asset.
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Easily import and optionally transcode media assets, including batch import, with files automatically categorized according to type and assigned to the appropriate locations for production use.
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Access video sources connected to a compatible workstation across the network via NDI, including capture cards, audio cards, webcams, and more.
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Receive content directly from the timeline of any compatible Adobe Creative Cloud application, delivered via NDI from any computer on the network for use as a live video input source.
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Expand recording capabilities incrementally, capturing NDI video sources across the network using a compatible workstation.
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Receive the entire full-screen display, any combination of windows, applications, players, and webcams, or a specific region of interest from any computer on the network via NDI for live video input.
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Designate an available NDI source as the video input for popular software applications that support a webcam, including Google Hangouts, GoToMeeting, Skype TX, Zoom, and more…
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Receive input from VLC media player running on a host computer across the network via NDI and use as a switchable video source.
Users can now download and use the NDI TriCaster Camera App for Android and iOS, free of charge; turning any mobile device into a live production camera.
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Simultaneously perform the combined functions of multiple individual components in a single, all-in-one integrated production platform with high-performance system architecture.
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Time productions, cue video files, synchronize and log recorded media, and more, using multiple timecode fields and settings.
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Minimize signal delay in IMAG installations with ultra-low throughput latency, approximately between 1 and 2 frames, further minimized with video sources genlocked and frame sync disabled.
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Download and install codecs at no charge for Microsoft® Windows® and Apple® macOS™ platforms to enhance media file compatibility between your system and third-party software applications.
Subject to change without notice.
| Video Input | 16 x simultaneous external video inputs, supporting any combination of compatible sources in resolutions up to 4K UHD at frame rates up to 60fps (2160p 59.94) |
| Network Video Input | 16 x IP video inputs via NDI®, resolution-independent, with support for key and fill |
| SDI Video Input1 | 4 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates2
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| PTZ | Support for up to 16 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 up to 2 simultaneous Skype® video call inputs via Skype TX software integration, including tally and Talk Back communication |
| Video Output | Configurable for up to 4 independent video mix outputs, with simultaneous delivery via IP and SDI |
| Network Video Output | IP video output via NDI, optionally configurable for:
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| SDI Video Output | 4 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI connections, optionally configurable for:
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| Stream Output | 3 x resolution-independent streaming video outputs, independently configurable, with simultaneous stream archive |
| Multiviewer Output | 3 x multiviewer outputs supporting standard display resolutions
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| Mix/Effect Buses (M/E) | 4 x M/E buses supporting video re-entry
1 x PREVIZ configuration and preview bus |
| DSK Channels | 4 x DSK channels |
| Media | 5 x media players
15 x media 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| Recording | 16x configurable video recording channels
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| Storage | 4TB internal media storage
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| 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 and 4x4x4 audio input routing |
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| Local Audio Output |
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| Network Audio |
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| Supported Media File Formats | Import, store, and play back multimedia files, with optional transcoding, including:
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| 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 |
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| Throughput Latency | ~1.0-1.5 frames |
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| 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), HD (Tri-level) or NDI® 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 | 120GB SSD |
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| System Physical | TriCaster 1 Pro
2RU chassis with 400W PSU and multi-tiered hardware and software fail-safe
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Subject to change without notice.
CDM technologies is located in New Delhi, the Capital city of India.
CDM Technologies and Solutions Pvt Ltd
A-83, Pocket D, Okhla Phase II
Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi-110020
+91 11 42638666
+91 11 45140691
