Blackmagic ATEM Production Studio 4K

The Blackmagic ATEM Production Studio 4K is a professional Ultra HD live production switcher that brings broadcast-quality switching, keying, and audio mixing into a compact design. Supporting SD, HD, and Ultra HD 4K up to 2160p30, it’s ideal for multi-camera productions, live events, and studio workflows. With 10 SDI inputs, HDMI 4K connectivity, advanced chroma keying, and multi-view monitoring, it delivers the flexibility and reliability needed for high-end productions.

 

Detailed Specifications

General Overview

• Professional Ultra HD live production switcher supporting SD, HD, and Ultra HD 4K formats.
• Designed for multi-camera productions, live events, and broadcast studios.
• Provides 6G-SDI and HDMI 4K connectivity for workflows up to 2160p30.
• Combines switching, keying, audio mixing, and multi-view monitoring in one unit.

Video Connections

• Inputs:
  • 10 × 10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD 4K switchable SDI inputs with embedded audio.
  • 1 × HDMI type A input, 10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD 4K switchable.
• Outputs:
  • 2 × SDI program outputs (10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD 4K).
  • 1 × HDMI program output (10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD 4K).
  • 1 × down-converted SDI program output (Ultra HD 4K to HD).
  • 1 × SDI preview output.
  • 3 × SDI aux outputs.
• Multi-view: 1 SDI and 1 HDMI multi-view output with tally indicators.

Audio Connections

• Inputs: 2 × XLR, 2 × RCA.
• Outputs: 2 × XLR program outputs.
• Embedded Audio: 2-channel embedded into all SDI/HDMI outputs.

Standards & Formats

• SD Video Standards: 525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL.
• HD Video Standards: 720p50, 720p59.94, 1080p23.98–60, 1080i50, 1080i59.94.
• Ultra HD Standards: 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97.
• Video Sampling: 4:2:2 YUV.
• Color Precision: 10-bit.
• Color Space: REC 601, REC 709, REC 2020.

Key Features

• Upstream Keyers: 4 with chroma, linear, and luma keying.
• Downstream Keyers: 2.
• Transition Keyers: 1 stinger, 1 DVE.
• Total Layers: 8.
• DVE: 1 with 3D borders and drop shadow.
• Pattern Generators: 7.
• Color Generators: 2.
• Media Players: 2 channels with fill and key.
• Media Pool: 32 stills with fill/key, 2 motion clips.
• Audio Mixer: 10-input × 2-channel mixer with on/off/audio-follow-video, EQ, compressor, limiter, and master gain.
• Multi-view Monitoring: Configurable with tally indicators for all sources.

Control & Interface

• Control Panel Connection: Ethernet 10/100/1000 BaseT.
• Computer Interface: 1 × USB 2.0 for updates and configuration.
• Software Control: ATEM Software Control Panel included (Mac & Windows).
• Hardware Panel Compatibility: ATEM 1 M/E and 2 M/E Broadcast Panels.

 

Why You Should Purchase It

• Future-proof Ultra HD support: Handles SD, HD, and 4K workflows seamlessly.
• Professional connectivity: 6G-SDI and HDMI inputs ensure compatibility with broadcast and consumer gear.
• Advanced keying and effects: Perfect for live graphics, green screen, and creative transitions.
• Multi-view monitoring: Simplifies live production with all sources visible on one screen.
• Integrated audio mixing: Fairlight tools provide broadcast-quality sound without external mixers.
• Flexible outputs: Multiple program and aux outputs for routing to recorders, monitors, or live feeds.
• Compact design: Packs professional features into a portable unit suitable for studios and events.

 

 

The Blackmagic ATEM Production Studio 4K is available now at Gadget Central Ltd, Nairobi’s trusted tech destination.  Visit us in-store or shop online  Call: +254 712834056  Website: Gadget Central Ltd.