Audio Visual Presentations presents TriCaster XD300

Production Flexibility

HD-SDI and HD component plus SD-SDI, component, Y/C and composite input/output
Freely intermix source resolutions and aspect ratios (including HD and SD video)
Simultaneous HD and SD video output
Network input supports computer screen and CG sources from external computers (input live Internet video-conferencing using a networked laptop that is running popular software)
Simple live streaming with Flash™ or Windows Media™
Capture live production and/or streaming output on 36 hours of internal storage
Genlock input for broadcast system integration supports bi-level and tri-level references
On-screen ISO monitoring for all switcher inputs (internal and external)
Enhanced secondary video output for projector or second monitor (up to WUXGA) offers varied displays including Program, Preview, Effects, all ISO sources, Scopes, and more
Dedicated upstream overlay with transitions with per source positioning, scaling, and color processing
Two additional downstream overlay channels with individual transitions, scaling, position, keying and alpha channel, and color processing
Sophisticated control system for transitions, automated playback, overlays and more
Next generation LiveMatteHD™ for incredibly clean real-time keying
Convenient user presets available throughout the application, including media player playlists, virtual inputs, and audio mixers
Integrated audio mixer with audio-follows-video and talk over options
Auxiliary output supports external mixing of sound from integrated media players
Edit title pages even while displayed, including changes to fonts, text sizes and more
Media player autoplay allows easy on-air cueing of titles, video clips and more
DDR provides realtime dynamic playback speed control for clip playback
New session system allows convenient storage and recall of complete configuration and playlist setups for different shows, locations, etc
Easy access to every important control during live production
Support for LiveControl™ LC-11 switching control surface
Extensive file format support and new transcoder utility simplifies media import
Integrated professional CG/Titling and real-time editing applications

Pristine Video and Audio

End-to-end HD 1080i video pipeline, including effects and virtual sets
Video processing employs 32-bit floating-point precision, 4:4:4:4 sampling and component (YCbCrA) color (well beyond industry standard 10-bit)
Four-channel audio processed at 96kHz, 24-bit floating point
Extensive audio input/output flexibility including SDI-Embedded, AES/EBU, and XLR/phone connectors
All video inputs can be proc amped and keyed, including titles and DDRs
Integrated waveform/vectorscope
Individual processing controls for both Main and VGA outputs
Capture video or stills with support for full 4:2:2 up to 1920x1080 resolution
Next-generation interface design with key live production tools readily available, supported by quick access to configure each source
Full 64-bit native architecture

Virtual Switcher Inputs and Live Virtual Sets

Virtual Switcher inputs support multiple ‘mix/effects bus’-like preset compositions
Populate multiple virtual inputs from a single camera source (and switch between them)
Each source has Processing Amplifier, keying and alpha channel support
Layer two live video or CG sources (internal or supplied by network)
Independent zoom and pan controls for each source that make composition easy
Add a third source as a dedicated overlay channel with independent transitions
Optionally insert live video inputs into lifelike 3D live virtual sets with ease
Zoom the virtual camera smoothly and easily (manual or automatic control)
Presets provide quick convenient access to innumerable virtual input setups

NewTek's TriCaster TCXD300

The TriCaster Family of Products: Now in HD

A TriCaster HD Powerhouse

TriCaster TCXD300 provides: