Description
From the office, an event, or from anywhere... with TriCaster Mini, anyone using everyday camcorders can create and publish great video content in minutes, stream it live, and make even the smallest presentation captivate audiences like network-style TV.
You don't have to be a video expert, own a studio, lug any complicated equipment around, or use expensive professional cameras to make great content quickly and stream it live in minutes. With everyday camcorders and TriCaster Mini, anyone can make a show with professional results.
Nowhere else will you find another solution that includes a complete suite of tools for creativity, control, and content publishing, all in one turnkey package. Just plug in some cameras, a mouse and a keyboard, and you can turn the smallest productions into engaging video content and stream it live in minutes, in the office or on the go.
Technical Specs
Switcher Channels |
16 - 6 external, 6 internal, 4 M/E buses |
Video Input |
4 simultaneous live video sources over HDMI, with per-input auto-detection of format, resolution, and frame rate
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Network Sources |
2 live inputs via Gigabit connection, selectable from any available network sources with support for video, audio and alpha channel
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Robotic Camera Support |
Access up to 4 live Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) robotic cameras via standard serial and network protocols, with native preset system and user interface control over camera orientation, zoom, focus and iris |
Media |
5 integrated digital media sources for video, graphics and sounds (2 DDRs, 2 GFX and Sound) + 15 buffers |
Buffers |
15 still & title buffers, with multiviewer, title editing and presets
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Mix/Effect Buses (M/E) |
4 freely configurable M/E channels for video mixing, compositing, effects and virtual sets, each supporting independent Key layer, TransWarp effects, and Adobe® Photoshop® blending mode effects
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Macros |
Record configurations and operation sequences, then attach to keyboard shortcuts, control surface actions, MIDI controllers, or on-screen hotspots for recall and automation
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Downstream Keyers |
2 primary DSK channels, plus 1 additional Key layer per M/E bus, each with independent transition controls, 3D DVE, scaling, cropping and integrated TransWarp effects |
Effects and Transitions |
Integrated TransWarp effects engine on all effects channels supports standard transitions, customizable animation store transitions with audio, and overlay effects
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Virtual Sets |
30+ HD live virtual sets, with presets, multiple camera angles, real-time reflections, and specular highlights
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Holographic Live Virtual Sets |
Support for custom virtual environments generated from panoramic smartphone, camera or DSLR images
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Hotspots |
Up to 8 freely configurable, interactive hotspots per input for macro control |
Video Output |
Configurable for up to 6 output connections (plus Case Display**), with support for key output and per-connection signal settings
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Recording* |
Multi-track, multi-format recording of up to 4 simultaneous channels via IsoCorder™ technology
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Recording Capacity* |
2 x 750GB internal drives accommodating a total of ~30 hours 1080i (varies by resolution and format; capacity expandable using additional supported storage)
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Grab |
Grab full resolution, de-fielded still images from Program output, and freely choose to add grabs to Publish queue, Media Player presets and Buffer destinations |
Media Publishing |
Supports direct content upload to YouTube™, Facebook, Twitter™, FTP, local or external volumes, and network servers |
Live Streaming |
HD live streaming with simultaneous archive
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Audio Inputs |
4 HDMI Embedded |
Audio Outputs |
2 HDMI Embedded |
Audio Mixing |
Integrated multi-channel audio mixer for internal and external audio sources, outputs, record, stream and headphones, with support for Master and Aux output mixes
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Supported Session Formats |
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Playback Media Formats |
AVI, DV, DVCPro, DVCProHD, FLV, F4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, MKV, MJPEG, MPEG (1, 2, all profiles, program or transport streams), MP4, WMV, WebM, PSD, PNG, TGA, BMP, JPEG, EXR, RAW, TIF, AIFF, MP3, WAV, and more, with Import Media application for batch import with optional transcoding of files (including Apple ProRes) |
Export Media Formats |
Export media application for batch copying with optional transcoding of files to compatible formats for different applications and devices: Apple ProRes, AVI, DV, DVCPro, DVD, H.264, MOV, MPEG-2, MJPEG, MP4, WebM and more |
Post Production |
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Monitoring |
DVI and HDMI monitor outputs for user interface and multiview preview displays
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Signal Monitoring |
Integrated Waveform and Vectorscope, full field rate with digital calibration, color preview and support for ITU-R Rec. 601 and 709 |
Session Management |
Setup and store session settings in reusable template sessions |
Latency |
Ultra-low, between 1 and 2 frames |
Processing |
Video: 4:4:4:4, 32-bit Floating Point |
MIDI Control |
Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party MIDI device control of TriCaster operations via macros |
Case Display** |
7.0 in (17.8 cm) LCD screen with configurable output (source or output only; external monitor required for user interface) |
Built-In WiFi |
Supports wireless connection to local network for streaming, publishing and networking with external devices |
Built-In Bluetooth |
Support for keyboard and mouse using wireless Bluetooth technology |
System Physical |
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