
Blackmagic Design ATEM Television Studio 4K8
SKU: SWATEMTVSTC/K4K8
8 x 12G-SDI Inputs: Supports multiple video formats in 4K and HD with high-quality SDI input connections.
8 x 12G-SDI Outputs: Multiple outputs for program, preview, and auxiliary feeds, all in 4K resolution.
4K Video Support: Full Ultra HD (UHD) 4K switching and output, ensuring crisp, high-definition visuals for live productions.
Advanced Keying: 4 x upstream keyers for high-quality keying (Chroma, Luma, and Linear keys).
SuperSource Processor: 1 x SuperSource processor for multi-layered compositions and picture-in-picture effects.
2 x Downstream Keyers: For adding graphics or video layers over your live program feed.
Built-in Media Players: 2 media players that allow for storing and triggering video clips, animations, and stills.
Multiview Monitoring: 1 x SDI and 1 x HDMI 2.0 multiview output for monitoring up to 16 sources on a single screen.
Fairlight Audio Mixer: Integrated audio mixer with advanced features, including XLR inputs, MADI support, and real-time audio monitoring.
Direct Streaming Support: Stream live to platforms like YouTube via RTMP using Ethernet or USB-C connection.
Talkback Support: Built-in talkback system for communication between the production team.
Flexible Control Options: Control via ATEM Software Control or optional hardware control panels.
Compact and Rackmountable Design: Suitable for both mobile and studio setups, with space-saving and portable design.
Redundant Power Supply: Dual power inputs for reliability in mission-critical environments.
8 x 12G-SDI Inputs: Supports multiple video formats in 4K and HD with high-quality SDI input connections.
8 x 12G-SDI Outputs: Multiple outputs for program, preview, and auxiliary feeds, all in 4K resolution.
4K Video Support: Full Ultra HD (UHD) 4K switching and output, ensuring crisp, high-definition visuals for live productions.
Advanced Keying: 4 x upstream keyers for high-quality keying (Chroma, Luma, and Linear keys).
SuperSource Processor: 1 x SuperSource processor for multi-layered compositions and picture-in-picture effects.
2 x Downstream Keyers: For adding graphics or video layers over your live program feed.
Built-in Media Players: 2 media players that allow for storing and triggering video clips, animations, and stills.
Multiview Monitoring: 1 x SDI and 1 x HDMI 2.0 multiview output for monitoring up to 16 sources on a single screen.
Fairlight Audio Mixer: Integrated audio mixer with advanced features, including XLR inputs, MADI support, and real-time audio monitoring.
Direct Streaming Support: Stream live to platforms like YouTube via RTMP using Ethernet or USB-C connection.
Talkback Support: Built-in talkback system for communication between the production team.
Flexible Control Options: Control via ATEM Software Control or optional hardware control panels.
Compact and Rackmountable Design: Suitable for both mobile and studio setups, with space-saving and portable design.
Redundant Power Supply: Dual power inputs for reliability in mission-critical environments.
Video Inputs:
- SDI Video Inputs: 8 x 12G-SDI inputs, each supporting 1.5G, 3G, 6G, and 12G SDI rates.
- HDMI Video Outputs: 1 x HDMI 2.0 output.
Audio Inputs:
- Analog Audio Inputs: 2 x XLR balanced analog audio inputs.
- Digital Audio Inputs: 1 x BNC 32-channel MADI digital audio input.
- Additional Audio Inputs: 2 x RCA stereo analog audio inputs, 1 x 5-pin XLR talkback input.
Audio Outputs:
- Analog Audio Outputs: 4 x 1/4-inch jack analog audio outputs.
- Digital Audio Outputs: 1 x BNC 64-channel MADI digital audio output (up to 50 active channels).
- Additional Audio Outputs: 1 x 5-pin XLR talkback output.
Key Features:
- Upstream Keyers: 4 x upstream keyers for keying and compositing.
- Downstream Keyers: 2 x downstream keyers for final keying.
- Advanced Chroma Keyers: 4 x ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers for high-quality keying.
- SuperSource: 1 x SuperSource processor for multi-layer compositions.
- Linear/Luma Keyers: 7 x linear/luma keyers for various keying effects.
- Transition Keyers: 1 x stinger and 1 x DVE for transitions.
- Pattern Generators: 7 x pattern generators for background effects.
- Color Generators: 2 x color generators for solid color backgrounds.
- Control Panel: Integrated control panel with full control of switching and settings.
- Routable Windows: 16 routable windows for flexible source labeling.
- Tally: Red for program and green for preview indication.
- Talkback Support: Yes, with RJ45 for third-party talkback systems.
- Mix Minus Support: Yes.
Streaming and Recording:
- Direct Streaming: Supports direct live streaming using Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) over Ethernet or a shared internet connection over USB-C.
- Recording: Direct recording of video and audio via USB-C expansion port to external media.
- Video Recording: Program recorded as an H.264 .mp4 file at the streaming quality setting and at the ATEM video standard with AAC audio.
- Media Format: Supports media formatted in ExFAT (Windows/Mac), APFS, or HFS+ (Mac).
Multiview Monitoring:
- Multiview Outputs: 1 x 12G-SDI and 1 x HDMI 2.0 multiview outputs.
- Multiview Configuration: Configurable to 16, 13, 10, 7, or 4 up views, including monitoring of Program, Preview, Inputs, Media Players, DSKs, SuperSource, Clean Feed with optional labels and audio meters.
- Multiview Video Standard: UHD 4K at 60 fps.
- Display Minimum Resolution: 1366 x 768.
Media Player:
- Media Players: 2 x media players.
- Channels: Fill and key for each media player.
- Media Pool Still Image Capacity: 20.
- Media Pool Still Image Formats: PNG, TGA, BMP, GIF, JPEG, and TIFF.
- Media Pool Clip Capacity: 2 x up to 2160p60.
- Media Player Clip Length in 720 HD: 400 frames.
- Media Player Clip Length in 1080 HD: 200 frames.
- Media Pool Video File Format: TGA sequence.
- Media Pool Audio File Formats: WAV, MP3, and AIFF.
Software:
- Control Panel Included: ATEM Software Control Panel included free for macOS 12.0 Monterey, macOS 13.0 Ventura or later, and Windows 10 and 11.
- Software Updates: Using USB or Ethernet connection directly connected to macOS or Windows computers. Includes ATEM Setup Utility.
Operating Systems:
- macOS: 12.0 Monterey, 13.0 Ventura or later.
- Windows: 10 and 11.
Power Requirements:
- Power Supply: 1 x Internal 100 - 240 AC 50/60Hz with IEC C14 socket. 1 x 4-pin XLR 12V DC In for external power supply or battery use.
- Power Usage: 100 W max.
Physical Specifications:
- Physical Installation: Desktop or in-desk mount.
- Operating Temperature: 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F).
- Storage Temperature: -20°