TriCaster 2 Elite

Live Call Connect allows you to bring in calls to the TriCaster from various video conferencing applications like Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams, Discord, TenCent just to name a few and bring them into your broadcast as if they were cameras physically connected to your system.

Increased agility with seamless integration of multiple remote callers from popular video communication applications like Zoom, Skype TX, Microsoft® Teams, Discord, Slack and Tencent as unique video inputs.

Live Call Connect er unik til TriCaster 2 Elite systemet.

With native integration of NDI®, NewTek’s innovative Network Device Interface technology, TriCaster 2 Elite connects to the most prolific IP-based workflow in the industry right out of the box, networking seamlessly with compatible products from hundreds of manufacturers and developers.

8 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates²

• 1080p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25
• 1080i: 59.94, 50
• 720p: 59.94, 29.97, 25
• 576i 50
• 480i 59.94

¹ Optionally supports up to 32 simultaneous 3G/HD/SD-SDI video inputs or quad-link 3G-SDI video inputs (4K UHD) via network integration with NewTek NC1 conversion modules 2 Available frame rates determined by session video standard (NTSC or PAL)

32 x IP inputs via NDI®, resolution-independent, with support for key and fill

8 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates²

• 1080p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25
• 1080i: 59.94, 50
• 720p: 59.94, 29.97, 25
• 576i 50
• 480i 59.94

¹ Optionally supports up to 32 simultaneous 3G/HD/SD-SDI video inputs or quad-link 3G-SDI video inputs (4K UHD) via network integration with NewTek NC1 conversion modules 2 Available frame rates determined by session video standard (NTSC or PAL)

Support for up to 32 simultaneous Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) robotic cameras via serial and network protocols, including RS232, RS422 and IP, with integrated controls and preset system

Support for multiple simultaneous video call inputs with Microsoft Skype TX, Microsoft Teams™, Zoom Meetings™, Slack, Discord™, and Tencent™ software integration using the Live Call Connect feature

Configurable for up to 8 independent HD or 2 UHD video mix outputs, with simultaneous delivery via IP and SDI

48 x IP outputs via NDI® (HD and SD sessions only)

• 8 x video mix outputs in resolutions up to 1080p at frame rates up to 60fps (1080p 59.94) or 2 x UHD video mix outputs at up to 60 frames per second (2160p 59.94)
• 8 x direct IP source outputs via NDI® translation of local SDI inputs or 2 x upconverted UHD outputs at up to 60 frames per second (2160p 59.94)
• 4 x direct IP source outputs via NDI® translation of media players, with support for embedded alpha channel
• 15 x direct IP source outputs via NDI® translation of media buffers, with support for embedded alpha channel
• 3 x Multiviewer outputs (if 3 monitors are connected).
  4K support on 2x Multiviewer outputs while the 3rd outputs in HD
• 1 x User Interface with dedicated multiviewer
• 1 x teleprompter output (LiveStory™ Creator)
• 8 x selectable IP outputs via internal NDI® matrix router

8 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI connections, optionally configurable for:

• 8 x independent 3G/HD/SD video mix outputs supporting standard NTSC and PAL formats, resolutions, and frame rates³
• 2 x UHD video mix output via 3G-SDI quad-link grouping, supporting frame rates up to 60fps (2160p 59.94)

³ Available frame rates determined by session video standard (NTSC or PAL)

2 x resolution-independent streaming video outputs, independently configurable, with simultaneous stream recording. Support for SRT streaming has been enabled

4 x multiviewer outputs supporting standard display resolutions, using any combination of available connections. Support for 4K on 2x DisplayPorts

• 1 x HDMI
• 3 x DisplayPort

8 x M/E buses supporting video re-entry

• 1 x Mix/Effect channel per bus with support for up to 4 sources
• 4 x KEY layers per bus
• 9 x memory slots per bus

1 x PREVIZ configuration and preview bus

4 x DSK channels

5 x media players

• 4 x DDR
• 1 x Sound

15 x media buffers

• 10 x animation buffers with GIF support
• 5 x graphic buffers

Integrated LiveSet™ technology with 30+ live virtual sets and box effects included

Integrated DataLink™ technology enabling real-time, automated data input from internal and external sources, including webpages, spreadsheets, scoreboards, databases, RSS feeds, watch files, XML, CSV, ASCII and more

Record, store, edit and automate commands and user-configured operation sequences

• Attach to control panel buttons, keyboard shortcuts, hotspots, MIDI and X-keys® buttons or GPI triggers
• Attach to internal events and state changes, including audio, media playback, tally and specific switcher actions
• Supports control via web-based interface

32 x total video recording channels

• 8 x configurable M/E channels for HD or 2 x for UHD
• 8 x physical SDI inputs
• 4 x DDR’s
• 2 x streaming encoders
• Support for growing file playback from DDR’s
• Instant Replay capability on each input
• 32 x total configurable inputs

4TB Media Storage (4 x 1 TB SSD in RAID 0)

• Quantity varies by format, resolution and file specification
• Supports recording to external storage via 7 USB 3.2 type A, and 1 USB 3.2 type C, 1 USB 2.0 2(Gen2, Type A)
• Supports shared storage integration and third-party partner solutions

Grab full resolution, deinterlaced still images from external video sources and outputs

Export video and image files to social media, FTP, local or external volumes, and network servers, with optional transcoding

16 channels of audio passthrough
Integrated multi-channel audio mixer with support for 8-channel audio, DSPs and
4x8x8 audio input routing

Import, store, and play back multimedia files, with optional transcoding, including:

• Video: AVI, DV, DVCPro, DVCProHD, FLV, F4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, MKV, MJPEG, MPEG, MP4, WMV, WebM, and more
• Image: PSD, PNG, TGA, BMP, JPEG, JPEG-XR, JPEG2000, EXR, RAW, TIF, WebP, and more
• Audio: AIFF, MP3, WAV, and more

Support for up to 4 multiviewer displays with configurable workspaces and viewports. Support for 4K on 2 multiviewers while the other 2 multiviewers output in HD

Integrated waveform and vectorscope, full field rate with digital calibration, color preview and support for ITU-R Rec. 709

Support for hardware tally via HD15 GPI connector, network tally via NDI®, and Blackmagic Design® SDI tally standard

Genlock input supporting SD (Bi-level) or HD (Tri-level) reference signals

Supports GPI signals via JLCooper Electronics eBox GPI interface

Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party device control

250GB SSD

3RU chassis with 650W redundant PSU and multi-tiered hardware and software fail-safe

• 19.0 x 5.25 x 19.57 in (48.3 x 13.34 x 49.7 cm) with rack ears attached
• 34 lbs (15 kg)