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

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

4 x digital video connections (HDMI or SDI, depending on model) 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)

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

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

4 x independent IP video mix outputs via NDI^®

2 x independently configurable digital video outputs (HDMI or SDI, depending on model)

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

1 x DVI user interface with multiviewer
1 x HDMI multiviewer
1 x DVI display output
1 x HDMI display output

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

2 x DSK channels

5 x media players

• 2 x DDR
• 2 x GFX
• 1 x Sound

15 x media buffers

• 5 x animation buffers
• 10 x graphic buffers

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

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

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

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

5 x configurable video recording channels via IsoCorder^™ technology

• 4 x QuickTime^® archival video recorders (XDCAM HD compatible, 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

TriCaster Mini Advanced HD-4sdi and HD-4i: 2 x 750GB internal drive
TriCaster Mini Advanced HD-4: 1 x 750GB internal drive

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

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

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

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

4 x embedded digital audio inputs (HDMI or SDI, depending on model)
1 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced mic
2 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced line

2 x embedded digital audio outputs (HDMI or SDI, depending on model)
2 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) balanced line
1 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) stereo headphones jack

• 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)

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

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

Video: Floating Point YCbCr +A 4:4:4:4
Audio: Floating Point, 96 kHz

~1.0-2.0 frames

• 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

Support for network tally via NDI^®

Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party device control

1 x 1 Gigabit NIC

TriCaster Mini Advanced HD-4sdi and HD-4i
7.0 in (17.8 cm) LCD screen with configurable output (source or output only; external monitor required for user interface)

TriCaster Mini Advanced HD-4
Case display not available

Supports wireless connection to local network

• 802.11ac WiFi standard

Support for keyboard and mouse using wireless Bluetooth technology

NewTek Mini system chassis, including adjustable handle and cable retention bracket

• 4.6 x 9.2 x 7.9 in (11.7 x 23.4 x 20.1 cm)
• 9 lbs (4.1 kg)