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Technical specifications.
| Dimensions | 19 x 7.25 x 21.5 (in) 48.3 x 18.4 x 54.6 (cm) |
| Weight | 42 lbs (19 kg) |
| Video Processing | 4:4:4:4 32-bit Floating Point |
| Audio Processing | 4 channels, 96 kHz 32-bit Floating Point |
| Video Input | 8 simultaneous inputs. Any combination of: HD-SDI, HD Component, SD-SDI, SD Component, Y/C (BNC) or Composite. HD-SDI Video Conforms to SMPTE 292M and SD Video Conforms to SMPTE 259M and ITU-R BT.656. |
| Audio Input | 8 SDI Embedded 8 AES3/EBU 8 x 2 Balanced XLR (Mic/Line) Analog Audio Levels Conform to SMPTE RP-155 Phantom Power Support Every input supports seven-band equalizer and full stereo compressor/limiter Sources can be grouped and routed to multiple buses Digital audio inputs include audio time-base synchronizers to support unmatched digital audio time-bases |
| Video Output | 3 simultaneous outputs HD-SDI, HD Component, SD-SDI, SD Component, Composite, Y/C (BNC) HDMI, DVI and VGA output for monitors and/or projector Output sources include Program out and AUX out (configurable for Program, Program clean, Preview, any input, Effects, any frame-store, alpha out) |
| Audio Output | 3 SDI Embedded 2 AES3/EBU 4 Balanced XLR 4 Balanced XLR (AUX) 1 Stereo 1/4” (Phones) Every output supports seven-band equalizer and full stereo compressor/limiter |
| Supported Formats | NTSC model: 1080/30p, 1080/24p, 1080/60i, 720/60p, 720/30p, 720/24p, 480/60i Multi-Standard model: NTSC-J; PAL 1080/25p, 1080/50i, 720/50p, 720/25p 576/25i |
| Source Mixing | Mix HD/SD resolution and 16:9/4:3 aspect ratios |
| Recording | 8 simultaneous recording channels using proprietary IsoCorder™ multi-track video recording technology, with adjustable audio headroom Support for multi-format recording: MPEG-2 (high and normal profiles), QuickTime®, H.264, AVI, MP3 Full HD recording of any output or input source in all resolutions up to 1080p |
| Recording Capacity | ~ 200 Hours (1080i) ~ 1200 Hours (480i) 4 trayless SATA III removable drive bays with hot-swap support for unlimited storage and backup |
| Live Streaming | Full HD live streaming in resolutions up to 720p (16:9 aspect ratio), with simultaneous archive Streaming Profile Manager with integrated Web browser for access to online CDN accounts to manage or view streams |
| Supported Stream Types | Adobe® Flash® to Flash media server connections or through browser based plug-ins Microsoft® Windows Media® Push/Pull Support for most common stream profiles Support for custom multi-bitrate streaming profiles |
| Network Connection | 1 Gigabit connection for network inputs and streaming output |
| Network Source Support | 2 dedicated channels for access to external network sources PC and Mac® displays mirrored via NewTek iVGA™ technology, iTunes™, and wireless iOS devices via Apple® AirPlay® on any supported apps, including audio, photos and video |
| Animation Store | Animation Store Creator 2.0 with support for animation transitions with embedded audio on all 11 effects channels in the switcher Supports up to 32-bit image sequences |
| Virtual Inputs | 8 independent, mix/effect-style channels, each with presets, overlay and dedicated channel for titles, frame-buffer or watch folder |
| Virtual Input Overlay | 1 per channel, upstream with keying, transitions, and independent effects, including positioning, scaling, cropping and 3D rotation Support for full animation store transitions with embedded audio and alpha channel |
| Live Virtual Sets | 24 HD live TriCaster virtual sets, with animated zoom and independent effects, including positioning, scaling, cropping and 3D rotation |
| Overlay | Dual downstream keys (DSK) with matting, transitions, and independent effects, including positioning, scaling, cropping and 3D rotation Support for full animation store transitions with embedded audio and alpha channel |
| Media Players | 5 integrated digital media players, including 2 DDRs, Stills, Titles, and Sounds players, with presets and alpha channel support, with individually adjustable audio levels for all clips |
| Preview Monitors | Full field rate displays, including Program, Look-Ahead Preview, and source windows configurable for All Monitors, External Monitors, Internal Monitors, Switcher Monitors and Scopes Advanced alpha channel preview (alpha sources displayed against checkerboard) Embedded audio VU meter overlays that show/hide automatically with presence of sound Adjustable source and switcher group monitor panes |
| Multi-View Monitor Output | Layout choices include All Monitors, External Monitors, Internal Monitors, Program, Preview, Effects, Preview/Program, and Waveform/Vectorscope |
| Projector Output | 16:9 or 4:3 aspect ratio, up to 1920 x 1200 resolution |
| Integrated Character Generator | LiveText™2 |
| Nonlinear Editor | SpeedEDIT™ 2 |
| Playback Media Formats | Movie files: DV, DVCPro, DVCProHD, MOV, MKV, MJPEG, MPEG (1,2 in all profiles, program or transport streams), AVI, MOV, DV, H.263, H.264, FLV, F4V, WMV, MP4, WebM and more Still formats: PSD, PNG, TGA, BMP, JPEG, EXR, RAW, TIF, and more Audio formats: WAV, MP3, AIFF and more Import module is included for batch copying with optional transcoding of files (including Apple ProRes) onto TriCaster |
| Export Media Formats | Export module is included for batch copying with optional transcoding to a wide variety of different file formats and for a wide variety of different applications and devices Media types: AVI, DV, DVCPro, MJPEG, MP4, H.264, MPEG-2, DVD, WebM, MOV and more Presets for external NLEs: Adobe Premiere, Avid MediaComposer, Apple® FinalCut Pro, and more Presets for all mobile platforms: Android®, iPad®, iPhone®, iPod® Touch and more |
| Video Ingest | eSATA |
| Signal Monitoring | Waveform and Vectorscope displays Full field rate with color preview Support for ITU-R Rec. 601 and 709 standards |
| Timecode |
External LTC timecode input feeds on-screen monitoring, show clock and embedded per-frame time-code in recorded files |
| Power Supply | Redundant and removable |
| Fail-Safe | Multi-tiered hardware and software fail-safe (audio and video) |
| Accessory Options | TriCaster™ 850 CS, TriCaster 450 CS and TriCaster 850 TW TriCaster Virtual Set Editor, TriCaster LC-11, TriCaster TimeWarp™ and LiveText™2 |
| Tally | DB 15 connector for 8 PGM row tally lights |
| Form Factor | 4U Rack Mount |
Specifications subject to change without notice. Some restrictions on formats and bitrates might apply.
Features.
TriCaster™ 850 EXTREME™, with IsoCorder™ multi-track, multi-format video recording technology. 24-channel live production. Record up to eight channels of video - simultaneously. In multiple formats: QuickTime®, H.264, AVI, and MPEG-2. Apple® AirPlay® support. Network-style animation store transitions. And so much more. Paired with the
TriCaster 850 CS optional control surface – live production will never be the same.
TriCaster 850 EXTREME provides these benefits:
- Record up to eight channels of video, simultaneously
- Record in multiple formats with adjustable audio headroom
- Go wireless with Apple® AirPlay® support and deliver video and audio from iOS devices: iPad®, iPod®, or iPhone®
- Get instant compatibility with any AirPlay-enabled device
- Create full-color animation store transitions with embedded audio and alpha channel
- Advanced audio control with an integrated seven-band equalizer and compressor/limiter on every I/O
- Configure, store and import your favorite streaming set-ups as presets
- Support for multi-bitrate streaming profiles
- Access online CDN accounts, even during live production, with an integrated Web browser
- Group audio sources to follow video or route sub-mixes to auxiliary or streaming outputs
- Adjustable audio level settings for each clip in the Media Players
- Pinpoint live action and edit to perfection in post production, with linear timecode (LTC) support
- Import and use a wider variety of media files, including Apple ProRes
- Alpha channel output option on the auxiliary video output
- Get "always on-air,"multi-tiered fail-safe system and redundant hardware
- Record up to 200 hrs of 1080i with four hot-swappable hard drives (included)
Plus, all of the standard TriCaster 850 benefits like:
- 24-channel production control with eight live camera inputs and multi-definition video support
- One-button live streaming in resolutions up to 720p and one-button recording in all resolutions up to 1080p
- HD live virtual sets for a network studio look - anywhere
- Compatibility with the optional TriCaster 850 CS control surface and TriCaster Virtual Set Editor (VSE)
And more.
That benefit.
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