TriCaster® Mini X
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| Category | Technical Specifications |
|---|---|
Network Video Input | 8 x IP video inputs via NDI®, resolution-independent |
Digital Video Input | 4 x HDMI video connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates1 2160p: 29.97, 25 1080p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 1080i: 59.94, 50 720p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25 SD: 59.94, 50, 25 1 Available 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 *Requires USB to serial adapter – sold separately |
Network Video Output | IP video output via NDI, optionally configurable for: 4 x independent video mix outputs 1 x UHD video mix output |
Stream Output | 2 x streaming video output, independently configurable, with simultaneous stream archive |
Monitor Outputs | 4 x mini display port with output adapters 3 x of the outputs support multiviewers using standard display resolutions |
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 |
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 Live Link or Animation Buffers, 5 x Graphic Buffers) |
Keyers | Integrated LiveMatte™ chroma and luma keying technology on all source channels and M/E buses 8 x input keyers 2 x media player keyers 4 x M/E keyers 15 x buffer keyers |
Virtual Set | 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 | 4 x recording channels from either NDI® inputs or Mix outputs Records and retains alpha channel data 4 x QuickTime® archival video recorders (Native NDI Codec for recording)2 2 QuickTime Player not required for playback in common NLE applications |
Storage | Capacity varies by format, resolution and file specification Supports recording to external storage via USB 3.0 |
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 Mixing | Integrated multi-channel audio mixer with support for stereo audio, and DSP’s |
Local Audio Input | 2 x embedded digital audio inputs through HDMI conversion 1 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced mic 2 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced line |
Local Audio Output | 2 x embedded digital audio outputs through HDMI conversion 2 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced line 1 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) stereo headphones jack |
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® 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 |
Tally | Support for network tally via NDI® |
MIDI | Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party device control |
NIC | 2 x 1 Gigabit NIC |
System Physical | Mini X system chassis, including adjustable handle and cable retention bracket 4.23 x 9.08 x 7.89 in (10.74 x 23.1 x 20.1 cm) 8.4 lbs (3.8 kg) |
