Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K Plus
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In stock 3-5 days
Original price
$27,305.00
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Original price
$27,305.00
Original price
$27,305.00
$27,305.00
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$27,305.00
Current price
$27,305.00
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SKU: SWATEMSCN2/2ME4/4K/P
The Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K is a broadcast-grade live production switcher built for professional studios, live events, and high-end installations. With up to 40 independent 12G-SDI inputs and 24 dedicated 12G-SDI outputs, it supports Ultra HD operation at up to 4K60 with 10-bit 4:2:2 color precision. Its advanced architecture includes built-in Fairlight audio mixing, multiview monitoring, SuperSource processing, multiple DVEs and keyers, and full front-panel controls, making it ideal for multi-camera productions, concert broadcasts, houses of worship, esports events and more. Standards conversion, frame-rate conversion and high-density I/O enable flexible integration of mixed format sources. The rack-mount 4RU design fits into professional setups while delivering the flexibility required for demanding workflows.
This switcher gives you the muscle of a full broadcast control room in a single chassis, enabling multiple outputs, aux feeds, multiviews and embedded talk-back. Whether you’re routing dozens of camera sources, layering graphics and live feeds, or delivering multiple clean feeds and recording outputs, the ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K is engineered to meet high-end production requirements.
The Key Features of the Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K:
- Up to 40 independent 12G-SDI inputs for Ultra HD/4K sources
- 24 dedicated 12G-SDI outputs for program, aux, record or streaming feeds
- Support for UHD 2160p up to 60 fps at 10-bit 4:2:2 processing
- Built-in Fairlight audio mixer supporting up to 156 channels of audio
- Front-panel built-in LCD monitor, 42 LED buttons and full source/transition controls
- 4 independent DVEs plus SuperSource multilayer compositing for advanced picture-in-picture and effects
- 16 ATEM Advanced Keyers and 21 pattern generators / 2 colour generators for graphics/titles and keying
- Multiview monitoring allowing up to 16 routable windows per output for input previews, program, media and tally
- Full talk-back system with 5-pin XLR headset and RJ12/RS-422 support for professional intercom integration
- Dual internal power supplies with rack-mount 4RU form-factor designed for live production environments
The Detailed Specifications for the Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K:
- Model: SWATEMSCN2/2ME4/4K/P
- Form Factor: 4RU rack-mount chassis, approx. 19″ wide, 7″ high, 8.9″ deep (front panel width) and ~29.7 lbs weight
- Video Inputs: 40× 12G-SDI BNC (standards-converted per input) supporting 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G SDI
- Video Outputs: 24× 12G-SDI BNC routable outputs, plus multiview outputs (4×) and USB-C webcam output (1080p) for program feed
- Audio Mixer: Built-in Fairlight 156-channel audio mixer with parametric EQ, dynamics (expander, gate, compressor, limiter), level and peak metering
- Keyers & DVEs: 16 upstream Advanced Keyers, 4 downstream keyers, 4 independent DVEs in M/E rows, SuperSource with 8 additional DVE layers + background layer, 21 pattern generators, 2 colour generators
- Multiview: Four 12G-SDI multiview outputs configurable to up to 16 windows each, showing inputs, program, preview, media players, tally and audio meters
- Media Players & Media Pool: 4 media players (fill+key), media pool supports stills (PNG, TGA, BMP, GIF, JPEG, TIFF) and video clips (TGA sequence) with capacities depending on resolution (e.g., ~400 frames at Ultra HD)
- Control & Connectivity: Front panel with LCD monitor and setup/emergency buttons; Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-T for control and optional hardware panels; RS-422 RJ12 connector for serial control; talk-back RJ12; USB-C interface for webcam output
- Timecode / Reference: 1× 3-pin XLR timecode in, 1× 3-pin XLR timecode gen out; 1× BNC reference input (tri-sync/black burst)
- Standards Conversion: Each input includes full frame sync, frame-rate converter and format converter allowing mixed format source integration
- Video Sampling / Colour Precision: 10-bit 4:2:2 colour sampling; supports REC 709 and REC 2020 colourspaces
- Power: Dual internal power supplies, 100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz input, designed for redundancy in live environments
- Operating Temperature: +32 °F to +104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C); Storage temperature: –4 °F to +140 °F (–20 °C to 60 °C); Humidity: 0-90% non-condensing
- Software: Includes free ATEM Software Control for Mac and Windows for full system configuration, macros, and panel emulation
- Warranty: 12-month limited manufacturer’s warranty