Blackmagic Design ATEM 2 M-E Production Studio 4K Switcher

Blackmagic Design ATEM 2 M-E Production Studio 4K

The new ATEM 2 M/E Production Studio 4K lets you produce broadcast quality live multi camera production in SD, HD or amazing Ultra HD! Featuring 20 inputs with built in re-synchronizers so you can connect the widest range of video sources such as cameras, disk recorders and computers for incredible live music, sport and more! ATEM 2 M/E Production Studio 4K has advanced broadcast features such as chroma key, customizable transitions, upstream and downstream keyers, DVE, Super Source, audio mixer, 2 x multi views, media pool and more! You also get 6G-SDI and HDMI 4K connections and 6 auxiliary outputs for the most advanced live production switching!

Specifications:

Connections

• Total Video Inputs: 21 with 20 active
• Total Video Outputs: 16
• Total Aux Outputs: 6
• SDI Rates: 270Mb, 1.5G, 3G, 6G.
• Total Audio Inputs: 2 x XLR. 2 x RCA.
• Total Audio Outputs: 2 x XLR Program 2 x XLR Monitor.
• Timecode Connection: 1 x XLR in and 1 x XLR out.
• Reference Input: Tri-Sync or Black Burst.
• Video Input Re-Sync: On all 20 inputs.
• SDI Video Inputs: 20 x 10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD 4K switchable. 2 channel embedded audio.
• HDMI Video Inputs: 1 x HDMI type A. 10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD 4K switchable. 2 channel embedded audio.
• SDI Audio Outputs: 2 Ch embedded into SDI output on all outputs.
• SDI Program Outputs: 3 x 10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD 4K switchable.
• HDMI Program Outputs: 1 x HDMI type A, 10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD 4K switchable.
• Down Converted SDI Program Outputs: 1 x 10-bit (Ultra HD 4K to HD).
• SDI Preview Outputs: 1 x 10-bit SD/HD/Ultra HD 4K switchable.
• Total Multi Views: 2
• SDI Multi View Outputs: 2
• HDMI Multi View Outputs: 2
• Control Panel Connection: Ethernet supports 10/100/1000 BaseT. Allows direct connection between panel and chassis, or via network.
• Tally Output: Added via ethernet connection to Blackmagic Design GPI and Tally Interface product. (Not included.)
• Computer Interface: 1 x USB 2.0 port.

Standards

• SD Video Standards: 525i59.94 NTSC, 625i50 PAL
• HD Video Standards:
  • 720p50, 720p59.94
  • 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p50, 1080p59.94
  • 1080i50, 1080i59.94
• Ultra HD Video Standards: 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97
• SDI Compliance: SMPTE 259M, SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424M.
• Video Sampling: 4:2:2
• Color Precision: 10-bit
• Color Space: REC 601, REC 709, REC 2020.
• HDMI Input Resolutions for Computers:
  • 720 x 480i 59.94Hz,
  • 720 x 576i 50Hz,
  • 1280 x 720 59.94Hz,
  • 1280 x 720 50Hz,
  • 1920 x 1080 50Hz,
  • 1920 x 1080 59.94Hz,
  • 3840 x 2160 23.98Hz,
  • 3840 x 2160 24Hz,
  • 3840 x 2160 25Hz,
  • 3840 x 2160 29.97Hz.

  Note: Also supported are; 24, 30 and 60 Hz inputs when switcher is in 23.98, 29.97 and 59.94 Hz formats respectively.

Product Specifics

• Upstream Keyers: 4 with Chroma/Linear/Luma key.
• Downstream Keyers: 2
• Chroma Keyers: 4
• Talkback Support: None
• Mix Minus Support: None
• Linear/Luma Keyers: 7
• Transition Keyer (Stinger/DVE): 1 Stinger, 1 DVE.
• Total Number of Layers: 13
• Pattern Generators: 8
• Color Generators: 2
• DVE with 3D Borders & Drop Shadow: 1
• Control Panel: Software or optional hardware panel

Media Player

• Media Players: 2
• Channels: Fill and key for each media-player.
• Media Pool Still Image Capacity: 32 with fill and key
• Media Pool Clip Capacity: 2 with fill and key.
• Media Player Clip Length in NTSC/PAL: 3600 frames.
• Media Player Clip Length in 720p: 1600 frames
• Media Player Clip Length in 1080: 720 frames
• Media Player Clip Length in Ultra HD 4K: 180 frames
• Media Pool Still Image Format: PNG, TGA, BMP, GIF, JPEG and TIFF.
• Media Pool Video File Format: TGA Sequence.
• Media Pool Audio File Format: WAV, MP3 and AIFF.

Multi View Monitoring

• Multi View Monitoring: 2 x 10 Views for 20 total views.
• Multi View Video Standard: HD.
• Routable Windows: 16
• Tally: Red for program and green for preview indication.
• Windows Source Labels: Yes

Display

• Interface: Minimum monitor resolution of 1366 x 768.
• Front Panel: Built in LCD monitor for video and 42 LED buttons for Aux switching.

Processing

• Colorspace Conversion: Hardware based real time.
• Processing Delay: < 2 Lines
• 4K to HD Down Conversion: Yes, program x 1
• Audio Mixer: 22 input x 2 channel mixer.
  Selectable On/Off/Audio-Follow-Video.
  Level and Peak metering.
  Master gain control.
  Dedicated analog outputs for monitoring.

Software

• Control Panel Included: ATEM Software Control Panel included free for Mac 10.12 Sierra, Mac 10.13 High Sierra or later and Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64?bit.
• Software Updates: Using USB 2.0 connection directly connected to Mac OS or Windows computers. Includes ATEM Setup Utility.
• Configuration: Set via ATEM Software Control Panel, excluding ATEM chassis IP address which is set via the ATEM Setup Utility connected via USB to chassis.

Operating Systems

• Mac 10.12 Sierra,
  Mac 10.13 High Sierra or later.
• Windows 8.1 or Windows 10.

Power Requirements

• Power Supply: 2 x Internal 100 - 240V AC.
• Power Usage: 150 W

Physical Installation

• Physical Installation: 2 Rack Unit Size.

Environmental Specifications

• Operating temperature: 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)
• Storage temperature: -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F)
• Relative Humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing

What's Included

• ATEM 2 M/E Production Studio 4K
• SD card with software and manual

Warranty

• 12 Month Limited Manufacturer's Warranty.