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Hardware Video Input |
4 x HD-SDI
with embedded audio |
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Hardware Video Output |
4 x HD-SDI
with embedded audio |
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Hardware Audio Input |
4 x
embedded SDI audio
2 x Balanced XLR (Line) |
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Hardware Audio Output |
4 x
embedded SDI audio
2 x Balanced XLR (Line) |
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IP Networking |
Integrated
NewTek Network Device Interface (NDI) technology enabling
transmission of A/V input and output signals over IP
between TalkShow and other supported systems, including
TriCaster, 3Play and a range of third-party solutions |
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Dante Audio Networking |
Integrated
Dante audio support, enabling TalkShow to interface with
other audio devices utilizing the Dante networking
protocol from Audinate |
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Call Recording |
Supports
full-bandwidth recording of call video and audio
(optionally including return audio on separate channels)
to external USB 3.0 or SAN storage |
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Video Configuration |
- Fully configurable color
correction settings for each incoming Skype video
signal, including white balance, proc amp controls and
auto color
- Freely selectable video
source for return to each Skype caller
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Audio Configuration |
- Fully configurable settings
for each incoming Skype audio signal, including gain
control, seven-band equalizer, compressor/limiter, and
noise gate
- Freely selectable audio
source and mix-minus channel control for return to
each Skype caller
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Talk Back |
Supports
direct, off-air communication between operator and remote
callers individually or as a group via headset (optionally
configurable for control via external GPI trigger) |
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Call Management |
- Supports multi-channel Skype
TX call management locally or over IP via Skype TX
controller application
- Local production control
supporting per-channel configuration of call video and
audio, and Talk Back communication via TalkShow user
interface
- Direct mouse and keyboard USB
interface required
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Local Monitoring |
- DVI and HDMI ports for
connecting external monitors
- Stereo 1/4” phone jack for
local audio monitoring
- Full-motion input and output
video previews within user interface, including
optional picture-in-picture overlay of return video
for each call monitor
- Configurable multi-view
workspace, including selectable layouts and optional
overlays including title safe, 4:3 safe, center cross
and VU meters
- Audio VU metering
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Output Video Formats |
Configurable call video output
resolution and frame rate, with support for NTSC and PAL
formats
- 1080i – 25, 29.97, 30
- 1080p – 23.98, 24
- 720p – 50, 59.94, 60
- 576i (16:9 or 4:3) – 25
- 480i (16:9 or 4:3) – 29.97
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Return Video Formats |
Configurable return video input
resolution and frame rate, with support for NTSC and PAL
formats (available selections vary depending on output
video format selected)
- 1080i – 29.97, 25
- 1080p – 30, 30 PsF, 24, 24
(Telecine), 25, 25 PsF
- 720p – 30, 25, 24
- 576i (16:9 or 4:3) – 25
- 480i (16:9 or 4:3) - 29.97
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Watermark |
Optionally
supports Skype logo watermark on output |
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Tally |
Supports
hardware tally via HD15 GPI connector or network tally via
NewTek NDI |
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GPI |
HD15 GPI
connector |
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Reference |
- Genlock input supporting SD
(Bi-level) or HD (Tri-level) reference signals
- +4dBU audio reference level
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Signal Monitoring |
Integrated
Waveform and Vectorscope, full field rate with digital
calibration, color preview and support for ITU-R Rec. 601
and 709 |
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Software |
Microsoft
Windows 10 OS, Skype TX 4 software, Skype TX controller
application, and TalkShow control software |
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CPU |
4th
Generation i7 Quad-Core |
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Graphics |
Intel
HD4600 GPU |
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Memory |
8Gb |
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Storage |
120Gb
internal SSD |
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Processing |
Video:
4:4:4:4, 32-bit Floating Point
Audio: 4 channels, 96 kHz, 32-bit Floating Point |
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Standards |
HD-SDI
video conforms to SMPTE 292M
SD-SDI video conforms to SMPTE 259M |
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Network |
Dual
gigabit Ethernet NIC supporting Skype TX call
transmission, NDI transmission to and from supported
systems, Dante audio networking, and local network traffic |
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Fail-Safe |
- Multi-tiered fail-safe system
- Automatic failover to audio
transmission with caller snapshot when bandwidth falls
below operator-defined preset value
- Comprehensive system restore
operation
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System Physical |
1RU Rack Mount with 180W power
supply (110-220V external; 12V internal)
- 19.0 x 1.75 x 16.75 in (48.3
x 4.5 x 42.5 cm) with rack ears attached
- 15 lbs (6.8 kg)
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