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TriCaster Mini 4K

  • Small and light
  • 2 PoE input modules
  • 4 NDI connections with PoE facilitate video, audio, metering, power and control by plugging in an Ethernet cable.
  • 8 live video inputs, supporting any combination of resolutions up to 4K UHD
  • Social media integration
  • Real-time monitoring and multiviewers
  • Interconnected workflows

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  • Stream to all your favorite social channels with just the push of a button.
  • 4 NDI connections with PoE make video, audio, tally, power and control as easy as plugging in an Ethernet cable.
  • 8 live video inputs, supporting any combination in resolutions up to 4K UHD.
  • 2 simultaneous live Skype inputs bring guests from anywhere in the world.
  • Set up and get started in 5 minutes.
  • Real-time update on social networks.
  • NDI plug-n-play, no external networks. Add your NDI device and live sound.
  • 2 input modules directly connect HDMI devices instantly as NDI sources.
  • Allows you to switch, stream and record in different formats, resolutions, frame rates and aspect ratio.

SPECIFICATIONS

POWERFUL SWITCHING AND COMPOSITING

With multi-camera switching, mixing effects, zero-latency video reentering, custom animated transitions and a in-motion composition engine, TriCaster gives you all the tools you need to professionally transform your footage.

SKYPE TX INTEGRATION

Make two live skype video calls simultaneously to anywhere your guest is in the world. With the direct integration of Skype TX software your video will have broadcast quality and balanced sound, allowing you to present conversations and interviews regardless of the caller's device.

MULTICHANNEL AUDIO MIXING

Set the tone for your production with comprehensive audio integration, including a software-based audio mixer, support for digital, analog, and USB audio devices, audio over IP networking with NDI®, Dante, and AES67, professional DSPs, fader control, VU metering, Talk Back communication, and 4 x 4 x 4 channel routing to four audio mix outputs.

REAL-TIME MONITORING AND MULTIVIEWERS

See everything happening during your production with fully adjustable single-screen or multi-screen monitoring. With three customizable multiviewers, configurable windows and workspace layouts, operator confidence monitors, visual indicators, scopes, and more, you can easily personalize the environment to your preference.

REVOLUTIONARY AUTOMATION AND TELEPROMPTER FROM MS WORD

With Live Story Creator, script the entire production in your favorite word processor, including production cues (camera takes, transitions, effects, graphics, clips, and more), and export as a .docx file. Load the file into your TriCaster system and run the teleprompter control to execute the entire production. Virtually anyone can run quality and consistent productions without experience or training.

SOFTWARE CONTROL PANELS

Create your own software-based control panels and operate your TriCaster system from any compatible desktop or mobile device—anywhere on the network with LivePanel. Easily accessible through any Web browser or operating system, LivePanel includes production-ready control panels for remote video mixing, media playback, audio mixing, and macro automation, plus the LivePanel Builder tool to design your own custom panels geared toward your unique productions and workflows.

WORLD-CLASS LIVE VIRTUAL SETS

Save on studio and set expenses without sacrificing production value. With integrated LiveSet technology, TriCaster can transport your talent into professionally-designed virtual environments, complete with multiple angles, virtual camera movements, real-time reflections, specular highlights, animated lens flares and stunning augmented reality effects that blur the line between virtual and reality.

BUILT-IN VIDEO PLAYERS

Add your files to the built-in video players for on-demand and automated playback, including auto-advancing playlists, live-edited highlight reels, and much more. With responsive player controls, presets, real-time editing tools, selectable transitions, and playlist effects, you have everything needed to make magic from your stored media.

UNLIMITED RECORDING AND REPLAY

Capture all your sources during a production in any resolution or frame rate for fixes in post or archiving for later use. You can also trigger replays from the Program or Preview bus on any input without using a separate replay system. 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Network Video Input 8 x IP video inputs via NDI®, resolution-independent, NDI inputs supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates1
  • 2160p 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25
  • 1080p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.976
  • 720p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25
  • 480p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25
  • SD: 59.94, 50, 25
Skype TX Native support for up to 2 simultaneous Skype® video call inputs via Skype TX software integration, including tally and Talk Back communication
Network Video Output 4 x independent IP video mix outputs via NDI®
Stream Output 2 x streaming video output, independently configurable, with simultaneous stream archive
Monitor Outputs 4 x mini display port with output adapters
3 x of the outputs support multiviewers using standard display resolutions
Mix/Effect Buses (M/E)
  • 4 x M/E buses supporting video re-entry
  • 1 x Mix/Effect channel per bus with support for up to 2 sources
  • 2 x KEY layers per 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
  • 8 x input keyers
  • 2 x media player keyers
  • 4 x M/E keyers
  • 15 x buffer keyers
COMP Integrated video composition engine on the switcher and each M/E bus to create, store, and apply layer
configurations and DVE-style motion sequences
16 x configurable COMP presets per bus
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 4 x recording channels from either NDI® inputs or Mix outputs (10 x with Premium Access)
  • Records and retains alpha channel data
  • 4 x QuickTime® archival video recorders (Native NDI Codec for recording)
Signal Monitoring Integrated waveform and vectorscope, full field rate with digital calibration, color preview and support for ITU-R Rec. 709
Storage
  • Capacity varies by format, resolution and file specification
  • Supports recording to external storage via USB 3.0
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 support for stereo audio, and DSP’s
Local Audio Input 1 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced mic
2 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced line
Local Audio Output 2 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced line
1 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) stereo headphones jack
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 ~1.0-1.5 frames
Tally Support for network tally via NDI®
MIDI Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party device control
NIC 2 x 1 Gigabit NIC
Weight 4.1 Kg
Dimensions 11.7 x 23.4 x 20.1 cm