Product Description
The Livestream Studio HD550 is an all - in - one live production switcher that's incredibly portable. You can take it anywhere - on a plane, train, or in your car. Ideal for producers who need maximum flexibility in their production hardware. It has all the features of Livestream Studio, including support for 10 remote cameras, 2 media tracks, 4 ISO recorders, and 3 graphics tracks, with up to 20 hours of broadcast - quality recording. When using one of its five live video outputs, it functions as a standalone broadcast - quality live video switcher. Use it for in - venue broadcasting, live - to - tape production, network and local TV programming, with or without web streaming. Key features include a free Portable Tom Bihn bag, 5x HD - SDI or HDMI physical inputs, 1x HD - SDI or HDMI physical output, 20 hours of ISO recording, built - in bonded transmission, 2x balanced XLR inputs, analog audio input, a one - year warranty with phone support, built - in chroma - key, graphics, and live streaming, all features of Livestream Studio 3.0, and it runs on Windows 7. Technical specs: It comes with a Livestream Studio keyboard, 7 integrated digital media sources for video and graphics playback, a built - in broadcast - quality format converter with automatic format detection, on - screen full - field rate multiview, 10x remote camera tracks, 1x HDMI extended screen output, 5x HDMI or SDI inputs, 1x SDI/HDMI output, multiple audio inputs, an audio monitoring port, and an analog audio input. It weighs about 19 lbs and has dimensions of H: 14.8 x W: 17.33 D: 3.03 (top) 4.19 (bottom) inches.
Using the Livestream HD550 is easy. First, connect your cameras and other video sources to the 5x HD - SDI or HDMI physical inputs. Then, set up your audio using the 2x balanced XLR inputs or the analog audio input. If you want to use graphics or media, access the 2 media tracks and 3 graphics tracks. To start recording, use the 4 ISO recorders for up to 20 hours of broadcast - quality recording. When you're ready to output the live video, choose one of the five live video outputs. You can use it for in - venue broadcasting, record for later with live - to - tape production, or create network and local TV programming. You can even stream it live to the web. For the best performance, keep the device in a cool and dry place. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. Regularly check the connections to make sure they are secure. If you have any issues, refer to the one - year warranty and use the phone support provided. Also, since it runs on Windows 7, keep the system updated to ensure smooth operation.