The Blackmagic Video Switcher offers a complete solution for live production with professional broadcast quality, featuring a video mixer with an integrated front panel and a 1U rack design that makes it easy to integrate into studio and event environments.
Features of the ATEM Constellation HD Video SwitcherA multi-source video switcher that supports 3G-SDI and HD-SDI signals for compatibility with a wide range of cameras and high-definition video sources.Program output via 12 3G-SDI BNC outputs, plus a Webcam output via USB Type-C for live streaming and computer connectivity.Broadcast-quality transitions including mix, fade, and wipe, with transition preview before broadcasting to minimize errors during live operation.Integrated DVE effects for picture-in-picture, graphic motion, and real-time resizing, with SuperSource support for creating multiple layers.Multiview monitoring via two outputs, with up to 16 customizable windows to display inputs, program, and media with labels and audio meters.
Specifications of the ATEM Constellation HD Video SwitcherProduct Type: Video switcher for broadcasting and live production.Inputs: 20 multi-rate 3G-SDI inputs, supporting HD standards such as 720p, 1080i, and 1080p.Outputs: 12 3G-SDI outputs via BNC for program output, clean feed, and distribution tasks.USB Type-C Output: Functions as a Webcam output to transfer video to a computer for streaming and video conferencing.Multiview: Up to 16 monitoring windows, with display options of 16, 13, 10, 7, or 4.Synchronization and processing for each input: Frame Synchronizer, frame rate converter, and format converter to integrate different sources even without Genlock.Keyers: Support for Chroma Key and Luma Key with precise color selection and edge correction tools, suitable for virtual studios.Audio: Integrated Fairlight mixer with up to 48 channels, featuring 6-band parametric EQ, compressor, limiter, and noise gate on each input.Professional Talkback: Supports 5-pin XLR headset and RJ12 interface, with Talkback over SDI for two-way communication.Media Pool: Storage for RGBA graphics, still images, and animations for instant playback via media players without consuming additional SDI inputs.Control: Via the integrated front panel, optional ATEM control panels, or ATEM Software Control via Ethernet, supporting both Mac and Windows.