TriCaster BROADCAST™ From NewTek $11,995 USD
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TriCaster BROADCAST™ provides the full range of professional broadcast tools with SD support. Whether you work with a team or operate on your own, TriCaster BROADCAST™ is easy to set up, Portable and provides all of the following system benefits:
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With SD support delivers enhanced efficiency and reliability. With audio embedded with the video signal you can depend on a fast, professional setup. Whether you rely on a team or operate on your own, TriCaster BROADCAST™ makes it possible for you to deliver your network quality program to video, projector and web stream with a full range of professional tools including six camera inputs, live virtual sets, double box effects and much more.
TriCaster BROADCAST™ Interface
The TriCaster BROADCAST™ interface is set up much like the control room found in a broadcast production truck. You have quick and easy access to virtual monitors and your live production tools, virtual sets, titling system, editing program, recording and streaming options and much more.
- LiveSet™ technology that makes it possible to give a very small space the appearance of large network-style studio
- Quickly connect and mix six serial digital cameras to provide full coverage of any venue
- Optional LiveText™ character generator allows remote control over show titles
- Dual virtual DDRs can be played on cue for perfect cut-ins every time
- Either virtual DDR may be used to overlay scrolls, crawls and motion titles
- Lock titles and graphics upstream to any input,
- Total flexibility with operation in either six-camera or three-camera mode. Switch six cameras with shared preview or three cameras with a dedicated preview for each
- Full support for both 4:3 and 16:9 broadcasting provides the option of delivering your program in the traditional TV format or film aspect ratio
- Multi-format live clip playback
- TriCaster™ auto-detects and compensates for aspect on playback
- NewTek iVGA™, makes it possible to add any PC or Mac on the network with TriCaster™ as a live input
- Flash, Windows Media and VC-1 streaming support
- Digital BNC video connectors provide increased durability and reliability for your camera hook-ups
- Four balanced XLR or phone jack audio connectors for professional audio mixing
- Simultaneously record full-screen MPEG-2 while archiving your webcast
- Easily cut to video using the on-board DDRs at any time without needing another person to cue them up
TriCaster BROADCAST™ Specifications
| Price | $11,995 Multi-standard US$14,995 |
Weight | 20 lbs |
| Dimensions | 15.5” D x 8.5” H x 10.4” W | Recording Capacity | 20 Hours MPEG-2 |
| Video Input | 6 Serial Digital 6 Component 1 |
Audio Input | 4 Balanced XLR3 1 Serial Digital Embedded (capture Best) 1 AES/EBU Digital Audio in |
| Video Output | 1 Serial Digital Program out 1 Component2 Program out 1 Composite Program out |
Audio Output | 2 Balanced phone out 1 AES/EBU Digtital Audio out 2 unbalanced RCA line out |
| Video Ingest | 1, 4-pin IEEE FireWire® 1, 6-pin IEEE FireWire® |
Tally | 6 Tally Light Connections |
| iVGA™ Network ImProt | Yes – 3 inputs | iVGA™ Input | 1 Ethernet network connection |
| Virtual Set support | Yes; virtual sets included | Integrated Character Generator | Yes |
| On-screen ISO Preview Monitors | 3-cam ISO previews or 6-cam shared preview | 16:9 Video support | Yes |
| Projector Output | Yes; 4:3 and 16:9 aspects | Projector Resolutions | XGA, SXGA, QSXGA and higher; DVI, HDMI and analog outputs |
| Camera Auto-Calibration |
Yes | Live Web Casting | Yes; push or pull Windows Media with VC-1 and Flash streaming support |
| 16:9 streaming | Yes | Recorder | Simultaneous MPEG-2 + WMV records |
| DDR Playback | 2 DDRs, with alpha channel assignable to downstream key | Mic Inputs | 4 balanced (XLR or phone) |
| Line Inputs | 4 XLR/phone1 | Line Outputs | 2 balanced phone; 2 RCA |
| Preview Out | Yes, Configurable as FX row output as well | Vectorscope | Yes |
| Waveform Monitor | Yes | Phantom Power | Yes |
| Nonlinear Editor | Yes | Upstream Effects | Yes |
| File Formats | AVI, DV, MPEG-2, QuickTime, HDV, JPG, PNG, and more ... | Render Outputs | AVI, DV, MPEG-2, DVD, QuickTime, MP4 (iPod and PSP) |
| Accessory Options | LiveControl™ LC-11, TimeWarp™, LiveText™, DataLink™ |
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