Product Description
The Blackmagic Design ATEM 1 M/E Constellation HD is a top - notch live production switcher crafted for high - definition environments. It's compact but packs a powerful punch, supercharging the flexibility and efficiency of your live broadcasts. With a single M/E design, it flaunts 10 standards - converted 3G - SDI inputs and 6 independent 3G - SDI aux outputs, enabling seamless switching and output of diverse video sources. This ensures a smooth production, even under the most demanding broadcast conditions. The switcher comes loaded with integrated features. There's a USB webcam output for up to 1080p, Digital Video Effects (DVE) for real - time effects, advanced chroma keyers for live keying, and media players to add amazing visuals to your broadcasts. The multiview capability lets you monitor and manage multiple feeds from one view, giving you greater control over your live production. This switcher is a breeze to use. Its front panel has a built - in 2.2 - inch LCD monitor, so operators can quickly access important information and controls. The menu control knob, LED buttons, and source selection features allow for fast on - the - fly adjustments. The integrated 28 - channel audio mixer with dynamics and EQ guarantees excellent sound quality. Plus, with comprehensive connectivity options like Ethernet for panel connections and USB - C interfacing, it's suitable for both studio and remote setups. Key features include 10 standards - converted 3G - SDI inputs, 6 independent 3G - SDI aux outputs, USB webcam output up to 1080p, DVE for real - time effects, advanced chroma keyers, a 28 - channel audio mixer, an intuitive front panel with emergency switching features, configurable multiview output, and support for various video standards up to 1080p60. Specifications: It runs on Mac 11.1 Big Sur, Mac 12.0 Monterey or later, Windows 10 and 11. It has a 2/3 rack unit width and 1 rack unit height, an internal 100 - 240 AC power supply, uses 36W, weighs 3.6 kg (8 lbs), operates at 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F), stores at - 20° to 60° C (- 4° to 140° F), and can handle 0% to 90% non - condensing humidity. The package includes the Blackmagic Design ATEM 1 M/E Constellation HD switcher, a welcome wallet with a QR code for software download, and a 12 - month limited manufacturer's warranty.
Using the Blackmagic Design ATEM 1 M/E Constellation HD is easy. First, connect it to your power supply. Make sure it's within the 100 - 240 AC range. Then, connect your video sources to the 10 standards - converted 3G - SDI inputs. You can start switching between different sources using the front - panel controls. The menu control knob and LED buttons make it simple to adjust settings on the go. If you want to use the USB webcam output, just connect your webcam and select the appropriate output. To add effects to your video, use the Digital Video Effects (DVE) and chroma keyers. The multiview output lets you keep an eye on multiple feeds at once. For audio, use the 28 - channel audio mixer to adjust the sound. You can use the dynamics and EQ controls to get the best sound quality. When it comes to connectivity, use Ethernet for panel connections and USB - C for other interfaces. As for maintenance, keep it in a clean and dry place. Make sure the operating temperature is between 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F). Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures and high humidity. If you're not using it for a long time, turn it off and store it properly. Also, regularly check the software and update it using the QR code in the welcome wallet to keep it running smoothly.
