Broadcast or web stream
your message to the world or a live audience with the same
tools and techniques used on network television.
The process of creating live network style television can be
very costly, requires massive amounts of expensive equipment
and a large crew of people to make it work, TriCaster™
changes all that. With 5 different
models
to choose from - all lightweight, portable systems (small
enough to fit in a backpack) you have all the tools,
including live virtual sets on most models, to create,
broadcast, web stream and project your show.




ANNOUNCING the Tricaster -
TCXD850 Δ
TriCaster TCXD850 is designed to meet the most
demanding HD production requirements. This 22-channel HD/SD
live production switcher comes in a rack mount form factor,
with redundant power and removable storage; eight external
sources, eight virtual/mix channels; new live HD virtual sets
and advanced matte generation; overlay with rotation,
positioning and scaling in 3D plus animated effects; HD live
streaming; increased media player capabilities, and
multi-view monitoring of all inputs and outputs.
Powerful, yet true to the TriCaster tradition, the new
TriCaster TCXD850 is easy to learn and use, with the
flexibility for one person or a small team to deliver HD
network-quality video.
TriCaster TCXD850 is the latest addition to the NewTek HD
portable live production family. This durable rack mount
system provides the highest quality, 32-bit floating point
with 4:4:4:4 video processing. TriCaster TCXD850 accepts
video in all common video formats and sources, including
HD-SDI, SDI, component, Y/C, or composite. Whether you work
with a team or operate on your own, TriCaster TCXD850 is easy
to learn and provides the following benefits:
- 22-channel switcher with eight HD-SDI or analog inputs,
two DDRs, two network inputs, titles, stills and eight
virtual/mix channels
- Five digital Media Players for video playback, titles,
stills, music and sound
- Overlay with rotation, positioning and scaling in 3D
plus animated effects
- Two network inputs deliver graphics from LiveText,
presentations from a PC or Mac® using iVGA or other
computer sources to the switcher or overlay channels
- Simultaneously monitor all switcher inputs at full
field-rate and verify signal integrity with color
Waveform/Vectorscopes
- Use any combination of either embedded digital, AES or
the 16 balanced analog XLR audio inputs to bring in
microphones, stereo or quad line level sources
- Audio mixing capabilities with audio follows video
support and auxiliary routing to integrate into an external
audio setup
- HDMI and VGA program outputs for projector (IMAG) or
other monitoring applications
- 36 hours of 1080i recording capacity that can be
extended by using the three removable drive bays
- Three video output rows provide flexible simultaneous
HD and SD video output
- Durable rack mount 4U case with redundant power
supply
Tricaster PRO - TC200 Δ
Tricaster PRO provides a complete portable studio for
the professional producer with the ability to mix component
and S-Video camera sources. Produce your show in network
style with virtual sets, balanced audio, 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 Tricaster
PRO for broadcast and web streaming.
• Video input: 3 Y/C + 3 composite (BNC) + 3 component (BNC)
• Video output: 1 Y/C 1 composite (BNC) + 1 component (BNC)
• Audio input: 2 balanced mic/line inputs (XLR or phone) + 1
stereo line in (RCA)
• Audio output: 1 stereo line out (phone) + 1 stereo
headphone out
• Video ingest: 1 4-pin IEEE Wirewire + 1 6-pin IEEE Firewire
• iVGA input: 1 Ethernet network connection
• recording capacity: 10 hours AVI
Tricaster - TCXD300 Δ
TriCaster™ is the gold standard in portable live production
and TriCaster, model TCXD300, raises the bar, capabilities
and expectations. The TCXD300, is the latest entry in the
TriCaster family for live production and streaming. TriCaster
TCXD300, provides a small footprint and easy one-person or
small team operation making it possible to live produce in
HD/SD and stream from almost anywhere.
TriCaster, model TCXD300,
provides:
Production
Flexibility
- For HD, component and HD-SDI inputs. For SD, SDI,
component, composite and Y/C inputs. All switcher inputs
have on-screen ISO monitoring
- Virtual inputs that deliver advanced mixed effects rows
capabilities
- Two downstream and one upstream overlay per virtual
input with full positioning and scaling of sources
- Sophisticated effects system for transitions, bringing
in overlays and more
- Ability to intermix all resolutions and aspect ratios
(including HD and SD video) in a production
- Simultaneous HD and SD output
- Audio follows video
- Next generation LiveMatteHD™ for incredibly clean
keying
- Ability to store and create presets throughout the
application, including DDR playlists, virtual inputs, audio
mixers and more
- Separate DDR audio outs for external mixing
- Ability to make on-the-fly changes to titles, including
fonts, text sizes and more
- AutoPlay which provides easy on-air cueing of
titles
- Easy access to all important controls during live
production
Pristine Video
- Video processed internally in floating-point color with
32-bits per pixel precision (well beyond the industry
state-of-the-art 10-bit)
- Audio processed at 96kHz floating point
- Video processed internally at 4:4:4:4 component
(YCbCrA)
- Ability for all video inputs, including titles and DDRs
to be proc amped and keyed
- Output proc amp with independent settings for main,
stream and VGA outputs
- Capture with support for full 4:2:2 video or stills at
1920x1080 resolution
- Next generation interface design with key live
production tools readily available, supported by quick
access to extensive controls for configuring each
source
- Full 64-bit native architecture
Enhanced Live Virtual Sets
- Virtual inputs which allow several sets to be assigned
to one camera
- Ability to zoom and pan for easy setup of virtual sets
and talent
- Capability to zoom and pan on all virtual set monitor
sources
- Easy interactive control over zoom of the virtual
camera
- Alpha channel sources to be included within virtual
sets
NOTE: All specifications are subject to change without
notice.
Tricaster STUDIO - TC350 Δ
Tricaster STUDIO is a live production workhorse
delivering the ability to live switch between six cameras
with real-time chroma keying, live titling, audio mixing,
live web streaming, virtual sets and more. In Tricaster
STUDIO you have all the power of a live television truck in
one simple to use portable system.
• Video input: 6 Y/C + 6 composite (BNC) + 6 component (BNC)
• Video output: 2 Y/C + 2 composite (BNC) + 2 component (BNC)
• Audio input: 4 balanced mic/line inputs (XLR or phone)
• Audio output: 2 unbalanced line outs (phone) + 2 unbalanced
line outs (RCA) + 1 stereo headphone out
• Video ingest: 1 4-pine IEEE Firewire + 1 6-ping IEEE
Firewire
• Tally: 6 Tally Light connectors
• recording capacity: 20 hours AVI
Tricaster BROADCAST Δ
Tricaster BROADCAST with SDI support delivers enhanced
efficiency and reliability. With audio embedded in the video
signal you can depend on a fast, professional setup. Whether
you rely on a team or operate on your own, Tricaster
BROADCAST makes it possible for you to deliver your network
quality program to video, projector and web stream with a
full range of professional tools including six camera inputs,
live virtual sets, double box effects and much more.
• Video input: 6 SD-SDI component or composite
• Video output: SD-SDI component + Y/C + composite
• Audio input: 4 balanced Mic inputs (XLR or phone) + 4 line
inputs(XLR/phone)
• Audio output: 2 balanced phone + 2 balanced RCA
• recording capacity: 20 hours AVI
Contact us
to learn more.