Vizrt TriCaster Mini Advanced HD-4

Video Input

8 x simultaneous external video inputs, supporting any combination of compatible sources

Network Video Input

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

Digital Video Input

4 x SDI video connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates1

• 1080p: 29.97, 25
• 1080i: 59.94, 50
• 720p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25
• SD: 59.94, 50, 25

1Available frame rates determined by model and session video standard (NTSC or PAL)

PTZ

Support for up to 8 simultaneous Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) robotic cameras via serial and network protocols, including RS232, RS422, and IP, with integrated controls and preset system

Skype TX

Native support for up to 2 simultaneous Skype® video call inputs via Skype TX software integration, including tally and Talk Back communication
 

Video Output

Configurable for up to 4 independent video mix outputs, with simultaneous digital and IP delivery

Network Video Output

4 x independent IP video mix outputs via NDI®

Digital Video Output

2 x independently configurable SDI video outputs 

Stream Output

2 x streaming video output, independently configurable, with simultaneous stream archive

Monitor Outputs

4 x Mini DisplayPort with multiviewer

Mix/Effect Buses (M/E)

4 x M/E buses, each supporting 2 configurable sources and 2 configurable KEY layers 
1 x PREVIZ configuration and preview bus 

DSK Channels

2 x DSK channels

Media

4 x media players

• 2 x DDR
• 1 x GFX
• 1 x Sound
• 15 x media buffers
• 5 x animation buffers
• 10 x graphic buffers

Keyers

Integrated LiveMatte™ chroma and luma keying technology on all source channels and M/E buses

Virtual Sets

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

DataLink

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
 

Macros

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

Recording

5 x configurable video recording channels via IsoCorder™ technology

• 4 x QuickTime® archival video recorders (SHQ2 quicktime codec, 4:2:2 encoding, 24-bit audio, with timecode)2
• 1 x H.264 distribution video recorders (multiple profiles)
• 1 x MP3 audio recorder

2QuickTime Player not required for playback in common NLE applications

Signal Monitoring

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

Storage

1TB SSD internal drive

• Capacity varies by format, resolution and file specification
• Supports recording to external storage via USB 3.0
• Supports shared storage integration and third-party partner solutions

Grab

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

Export

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

Audio Mixing

Integrated multi-channel audio mixer with configurable DSPs, 4 x 4 x 4 audio input channel routing, and 4 independent output mixes

Local Audio Input

4 x embedded SDI audio inputs 
1 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced mic 
2 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced line

Local Audio Output

2 x embedded SDI audio outputs 
2 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced line 
1 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) stereo headphones jack 

Network Audio

• Native support for network audio input and output via NDI®
• Embedded audio supported for all NDI® input and output video signals
• Integrated support3 for Dante™ networking protocol from Audinate®

3Requires Dante Virtual Soundcard license from Audinate (sold separately)

Supported Media File Formats

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

Processing

Video: Floating Point YCbCr +A 4:4:4:4 
Audio: Floating Point, 96 kHz 
Throughput Latency
~1.0-2.0 frames
A/V Standards

• HD-SDI video conforms to SMPTE 292M
• SD video conforms to SMPTE 259M and ITU-R BT.656
• Analog audio levels conform to SMPTE RP-155

Tally

Support for network tally via NDI®

MIDI

Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party device control

NIC

2 x 1 Gigabit NIC

Subject to change without notice.
HDMI and SDI models available. Hardware configuration and specifications vary by model, including video and audio input and output connections, recording and storage capacity, supported SD session formats, and availability of case display.