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NewTek TriCaster PRO Professional Portable Studio MANUFACTURER: NEWTEK PRODUCT CODE: TRICASTER_PRO QUANTITY: MINIMUM ADVERTISED PRICE: $7995.00 **Add to Order for Lower Price** AVAILABILITY: USUALLY IN STOCK TriCaster PRO™ provides a complete portable studio for the professional producer with the ability to mix component, composite and S-Video camera sources. Produce your show with network style virtual sets, balanced audio, an integrated character generator, broad file format support, increased storage and much more. Broadcasters, sports teams, corporations, schools, media ministries and many others have come to rely on the award-winning TriCaster PRO™ for portable live production and live web streaming. BENEFITS: LiveSet™ technology that makes it possible for you to turn a very small space into a larger than life network style studio Transition to live double-box effects. For example, show both your in-studio talent and remote reporter sharing the screen Over 20 hours of video storage for video playback during live presentations and for archiving your live presentations Full support for both 4:3 and 16:9 broadcasting giving you the option of delivering your program in the traditional TV format or film aspect ratio LiveMatte™ technology makes it easy to create clean chroma keys for your talent to be displayed in the live virtual sets With NewTek’s iVGA™ up to three Mac or PC’s on the same network with your TriCaster can be added as inputs for your TriCaster live production Live overlays support text, picture and animated titles with alpha channel to provide depth and dimension to your graphics VGA output to projector, with image enhancement controls provide the best quality image to an in-house audience Edit Media is now optimized with the SpeedEDIT™ 1.5 engine providing the ability to edit HD footage, along with render support for Mac, iPod, MPEG-4, Flash and more 200+ different effects allow you to transition from one camera or source to another to customize your production File format support has been extended for live and post production to include MPEG and QuickTime for greater versatility in program delivery Character generator provides the ability for you to create your own custom titles, motion graphics, scrolls and crawls For complete versatility and reliability connect Y/C sources using either 4-pin or dual BNC connectors In-field system recovery provides on-location confidence at any production BRIEF SPECIFICATIONS: Video Input: 3 Y/C; 3 Composite (BNC); 3 Component (BNC) Audio Input: 2 Balanced Mic/Line Inputs (XLR or Phone); 1 Stereo Line In (RCA) Video Output: 1 Y/C; 1 Composite (BNC); 1 Component (BNC) Audio Output: 2 Balanced Line Out (Phone); 1 Stereo Headphone Out Video Ingest: 1, 4-pin IEEE FireWire®; 1, 6-pin IEEE FireWire® iVGA™ Input: 1 Ethernet Network Connection TriCaster Family Comparison Feature TriCaster™ TriCaster PRO™ TriCaster STUDIO™ TriCaster BROADCAST™ Weight 10 lbs 10 lbs 16 lbs 16 lbs Dimensions 11.5D x 8H x 7.5W" 11.5D x 8H x 7.5W" 15.5D x 8.5H x 10.4W" 15.5D x 8.5H x 10.4W" Video Inputs 3 Y/C or composite 3 component, Y/C or composite 6 component, Y/C or composite 6 SDI component, or composite Video Output Y/C + composite Component + Y/C + composite Component + Y/C + composite SDI + Component + Y/C over BNC + composite Virtual Set Support No Yes; virtual sets included Yes; virtual sets included Yes; virtual sets included Integrated Character Generator Yes – optional LiveText™ support Yes – optional LiveText™ support Yes – optional LiveText™ support Yes– optional LiveText™ support On-screen ISO Preview Monitors Yes Yes 3-cam ISO previews or 6-cam shared preview 3-cam ISO previews or 6-cam shared preview 16:9 Video Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Projector Output Yes; 4:3 and 16:9 aspects Yes; 4:3 and 16:9 aspects Yes, 4:3 and 16:9 aspects Yes; 4:3 and 16:9 aspects Projector Resolutions XGA, DVI and analog outputs XGA, SXGA, QSXGA and higher; DVI and analog outputs XGA, SXGA, QSXGA and higher; DVI and analog outputs XGA, SXGA, QSXGA and higher; DVI, HDMI and analog outputs Camera Auto-Calibration Yes Yes Yes Yes iVGA Network Import Yes – 1 input Yes – 3 inputs Yes – 3 inputs Yes – 3 inputs Live Web Streaming Yes; push or pull Windows Media support Yes; push or pull Windows Media with VC-1 and Flash streaming support Yes; push or pull Windows Media with VC1 and Flash streaming support Yes; push or pull Windows Media with VC-1 and Flash streaming support 16:9 streaming Yes Yes Yes Yes Recorder Yes; MPEG-2 or WMV Simultaneous MPEG-2 + WMV records Simultaneous MPEG-2 + WMV records Simultaneous MPEG-2 + WMV records Recording Capacity 10 hours MPEG-2 10 hours MPEG-2 20 hours MPEG-2 20 hours MPEG-2 DDR Playback 1 DDR, 1 still store, with alpha channel assignable to Overlay 1 DDR, 1 still store, with alpha channel assignable to Overlay 2 DDRs, with alpha channel assignable to Overlay 2 DDRs, with alpha channel assignable to Overlay Mic Inputs 2 Phone 2 balanced (XLR or phone) 4 balanced (XLR or phone) 4 balanced (XLR or phone) Line Inputs 1 RCA stereo 2 XLR/phone 1 1 RCA stereo pair 4 XLR/phone 1 4 XLR/phone 1 Line Outputs 1 RCA stereo pair 2 balanced phone 2 balanced phone; 2 RCA 2 balanced phone; 2 RCA Preview Out No No No Yes, configurable as FX row output Vectorscope No Yes Yes Yes Waveform Monitor No Yes Yes Yes Phantom Power No Yes Yes Yes Nonlinear Editor Yes Yes Yes Yes Upstream Effects No Yes Yes Yes File Formats AVI, DV, MPEG-2, QuickTime, HDV, JPG, PNG, and more ... AVI, DV, MPEG-2, QuickTime, HDV, JPG, PNG, and more ... AVI, DV, MPEG-2, QuickTime, HDV, JPG, PNG, and more ... AVI, DV, MPEG-2, QuickTime, HDV, JPG, PNG, and more ... Render Outputs AVI, DV, MPEG-2, DVD, QuickTime, MP4 (iPod and PSP) AVI, DV, MPEG-2, DVD, QuickTime, MP4 (iPod and PSP) AVI, DV, MPEG-2, DVD, QuickTime, MP4 (iPod and PSP) AVI, DV, MPEG-2, DVD, QuickTime, MP4 (iPod and PSP) Accessory Options* LiveControl™ LC-8, TimeWarp™ LiveText™, DataLink™ LiveControl LC-11, TimeWarp, LiveText, DataLink LiveControl LC-11, TimeWarp, LiveText, DataLink LiveControl LC-11, TimeWarp, LiveText, DataLink 1 Inputs are selectable between line and mic impedance. * The RS-8 will work with all upgraded models of TriCaster. There is an upgrade offer for RS-8 owners who wish to purchase LiveControl. DOWNLOAD TRICASTER_PRO BROCHURE