Unleash Professional 4K Live Production with an All-in-One Studio
Step into the future of live broadcasting with the Blackmagic Design ATEM Television Studio 4K8. This revolutionary device isn't just a switcher; it's a complete, self-contained live production studio designed for the most demanding Ultra HD workflows. By integrating a professional broadcast control panel directly into the switcher chassis, the ATEM 4K8 eliminates the need for separate components, streamlining your setup and delivering unparalleled control right at your fingertips. Whether you're producing live concerts, sporting events, house of worship services, or corporate webcasts, this powerhouse provides all the tools you need to create stunning, network-quality programming in a remarkably compact and portable form factor.
The ATEM Television Studio 4K8 is built for serious production, boasting a massive 8 independent 12G-SDI inputs. This allows you to connect a wide array of professional 4K cameras, computers, and media players, with each input featuring its own dedicated standards converter for maximum flexibility. Mix and match HD and Ultra HD sources seamlessly without worrying about compatibility issues. For output, you have 10 customizable 12G-SDI aux outputs, perfect for routing feeds to on-stage screens, external recorders, and monitoring stations. The integrated 4-port 10G Ethernet switch further simplifies your network, allowing you to connect multiple control panels or computers with a single cable.
Go live to a global audience instantly. The ATEM 4K8 features a built-in hardware streaming engine, allowing you to broadcast directly to platforms like YouTube, Facebook Live, and Twitch in pristine quality. Simultaneously, capture your master program feed directly to a USB-C flash disk in high-quality H.264 with AAC audio, creating a master file ready for immediate upload or archiving. Unleash your creative vision with a suite of professional tools, including four ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers for flawless green screen composites, two powerful DVEs, and a SuperSource multi-layer processor for creating sophisticated picture-in-picture compositions. With two media players, built-in talkback, and a comprehensive multiview output, you have everything required for a polished, professional production.
Key Features
- All-in-one Ultra HD live production switcher with integrated control panel.
- 8 standards-converted 12G-SDI inputs for connecting HD/UHD sources.
- 10 configurable 12G-SDI auxiliary outputs.
- Built-in hardware streaming engine for YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and more.
- Direct H.264 recording to USB-C flash disks with AAC audio.
- 4 ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers for professional green/blue screen work.
- 2 independent DVEs plus a SuperSource processor with 4 extra DVEs.
- Multiview output with up to 16 configurable views.
- 2 media players with fill and key, supporting stills and motion graphics.
- Integrated 4-port 10G Ethernet switch for simplified connectivity.
- Professional talkback compatibility with 5-pin XLR headset connections.
Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Connections |
Total Video Inputs: 8 (12G-SDI) Total Video Outputs: 12 Total Aux Outputs: 10 (12G-SDI) SDI Rates: 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G Audio Inputs: 2 x XLR, 1 x 5-pin XLR Talkback Audio Outputs: 1 x 5-pin XLR Talkback, 2 x 1/4 inch Jack Ethernet: 4 x 10G/1G/100/10 RJ45 ports |
| Processing |
Chroma Keyers: 4 (ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers) DVEs: 2 + SuperSource SuperSource: 1 x with 4 DVEs & background layer Media Players: 2 Media Pool Stills: 20 Media Pool Motion Clips: 2 (up to 4K) |
| Streaming & Recording |
Direct Streaming: Yes, via Ethernet (RTMP/RTMPS) Direct Recording: Yes, via USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 port Recording Format: H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) with AAC Audio |
| Monitoring |
Multiview: 1 x via SDI Configurable Views: 16, 13, 10, 7 or 4 |
Shipping policy
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Note that you are always welcome to email info@dittools.eu or call (+372) 5556 0057 for a more accurate shipping time estimate, as this does vary depending on a number of factors.
Standard shipping
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Express shipping
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Special sales, demo items and promotions may have modified return policies. If an item from a bundle is returned for refund, the total bundle discount or the total value of the gifts will get deducted from the returned item prior to issuing a refund. If the bundle discount (or gift value) exceeds the value of the returned item, the difference must be paid to be able to return the item.
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Incorrect items
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