Blackmagic ATEM 2 M/E Production Switcher

ATEM 2 M/E Production Switcher

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 Blackmagic ATEM 2 M/E Production Switcher Perfect for Live Production in a Compact 3 RU Size

Blackmagic ATEM 2 M/E Production Switcher

Product Code: SWATEM2ME

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Description:

ATEM 2 M/E Production Switcher is perfect for when you're working on serious live production. It includes all the features of the 1 M/E model in a compact 3 RU size. You also get 16 simultaneous inputs, Super Source multi layering compositing engine, 2 multi view outputs, second M/E row, and a total of 6 Aux. outputs. The ATEM 2 M/E Production Switcher also includes a software control panel, or you can purchase a dedicated 1 M/E or 2 M/E control panel for the ultimate solution that's traditional and easy to use in any live event!

Technical Specifications:

Connections:
Total Video Inputs 16
 
Total Outputs 18
 
SDI Video Input 16 x 10-bit SD/HD switchable. 2 channel embedded audio.
 
Analog Video Input None
 
HDMI Video Input 1 x HDMI type A, 10-bit SD/HD switchable. 2 channel embedded audio.
 
Analog Audio Output 2 Ch balanced XLR via breakout cable
 
SDI Audio Output
 
2 Ch embedded into SDI output
Audio Input 2 Ch analog balanced XLR via breakout cable
 
Sync Input Tri-Sync or Blackburst
 
Internal Frame Synchronizers 16. All inputs
 
SDI Program Output 2 x 10-bit SD/HD switchable
 
HDMI Program Output 1 x HDMI type A, 10-bit SD/HD switchable
 
Analog Program Output 1 permanently down converted composite NTSC/PAL output
 
Down Converted SDI Program Output 1 x 10-bit SDI
 
Down Converted Composite Program Output 1 x NTSC/PAL
 
SDI Preview Output 1 x 10-bit SD/HD switchable
 
SDI Aux. Output 6 x 10-bit SD/HD switchable
 
SDI M/E 2 Program Output 1 x 10-bit SD/HD switchable
 
Computer Output 1 x USB 3.0 from Aux. 1 output. Media Express for Windows included.
 
Qty of Multi-View's 2
 
Outputs per Multi-View 1 x HD-SDI and 1 x HDMI
 
Control Panel Connection Ethernet supports 10/100/1000 BaseT. Allows direct connection between panel and chassis, or via network.
 
Control Panel Included ATEM Software Control Panel included free for Mac OS X 10.7.2 or 10.8 Mountain Lion and Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit or Windows 8 32-bit or 64-bit.
 
Serial Communication Output 1 x RS-422
 
Tally Output Added via ethernet connection to Blackmagic Design GPI and Tally Interface product. (Not included.)
 
GPI Added via ethernet connection to Blackmagic Design GPI and Tally Interface product. (Not included.)
 
Software Updates
 
Using USB connection directly connected to Mac OS X or Windows computers. Includes ATEM Switcher Utility.
Configuration Set via ATEM Software Control Panel, excluding ATEM chassis IP address which is set via the ATEM Switcher Utility connected via USB to chassis.
 
Standards:
SD Format Support 625/25 PAL 4:3 and 16:9, 525/29.97 NTSC 4:3 and 16:9
 
HD Format Support 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 720p50, 720p59.94.
 
SDI Compliance SMPTE 259M, 292M.
 
Video Sampling 4:2:2 10-bit
 
Color Precision 4:2:2 10-bit
 
Color Space 4:2:2 YUV
 
HDMI Input Resolutions for Computers 720 x 480 59.94Hz, 720 x 576 50Hz, 1280 x 720 59.94Hz 50Hz and 1920 x 1080 59.94Hz 50Hz
 
Processing:
Colorspace Conversion Hardware based real time.
 
Processing Delay 1 Line
 
Audio Mixer 19 input x 2 channel mixer.
Selectable On/Off/Audio-Follow-Video.
Level and Peak metering.
Master gain control.
Analog outputs may be used for separate monitoring.
 
HD Down Conversion Built in, high quality hardware down converter always outputs to SD-SDI and composite outputs when working in HD video formats. Selectable between letterbox, anamorphic 16:9 and center cut 4:3 styles.
 
Extras:
Total Number of Layers 16
 
Upstream Keyers 4 (2 per M/E)
 
Downstream Keyers 2
 
Linear/Luma Keyers 8
 
Chroma Keyers 4
 
Pattern Generators 6
 
Color Generators 2
 
Transition Keyer (Stinger/DVE) 1+1
 
SuperSource Box Generators 4 + 1 foreground/background layer
 
DVE with 3D Borders & Drop Shadow 1
 
Control Panel Compatibility ATEM 2 M/E Broadcast Panel preferred. Limited operation with ATEM 1 M/E Broadcast Panel. Includes ATEM Software Control Panel.
 
Redundant Power Yes
 
Input Voltage 12V
 
Power Usage 75W
 
Product Warranty 12 Months Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
 
Display Requirements
Interface Minimum monitor resolution of 1366 x 768.
 
Media Player
Media Players 2
 
Channels Fill and key for each Media Player
 
Media Pool Still Image Capacity 32 with fill and key
 
Media Pool Clip Capacity 2 with fill and key
 
Maximum Clip Length in 1080i 180 frames
 
Maximum Clip Length in 720p 360 frames
 
Maximum Clip Length in NTSC/PAL 900 frames
 
Media Pool Still Image Format PNG, TGA, BMP, GIF, JPEG and TIFF
 
Media Pool Video File Format TGA Sequence
 
Media Pool Audio File Format WAV, MP3 and AIFF
 
Multiview Monitoring
Number of Windows 2 x 10
 
Routable Windows 16
 
Tally Red for program and green for preview indication
 
Windows Source Labels Yes
 
Dimensions:
Width 19" or 482mm
 
Height 5.25" or 132mm
 
Depth 2" or 48mm
 
Weight 7 lbs or 3.2 kg
 
Size 3 Rack Units