TriCaster STUDIO Complete Bundle

TriCaster STUDIO

Broadcasters, major-league sports teams, corporations, schools and churches have come to rely on the award-winning TriCaster STUDIO™ for portable live production and live web streaming with photo-real live virtual sets. 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 video streaming and more. In TriCaster STUDIO you have all of the power of a broadcast control room in one simple to use broadcast appliance.

DESCRIPTION
The LiveSet™ virtual set technology in TriCaster STUDIO allows you to achieve the look of a sophisticated studio setting within a very small studio space without the need for external equipment.

TriCaster STUDIO provides the full range of broadcast tools for the video producer who doesn’t want to be restricted by location, budget or capabilities. TriCaster STUDIO is easy to set up, portable and provides one-person operation of the following system benefits:

• LiveSet™ technology that makes it possible for you to turn a very small space into a larger than life network style studio
• Quickly connect and mix six component, composite or S-Video cameras to provide full camera coverage of any venue
• Dual virtual VCRs with alpha channel support
• Both virtual VCR’s may be assigned to downstream key for scrolls, crawls and motion lower-thirds
• Integrated character generator provides the ability for you to create your own custom titles, motion graphics, scrolls and crawls
• Ability to lock any title or graphic to any input
• Complete flexibility with the choice to operate in either six-camera or three-camera mode giving you the ability to switch six cameras or three cameras and use three virtual ISO monitors
• Full support for both 4:3 and 16:9 broadcasting giving you the option of delivering your program in the traditional TV format or film aspect ratio
• Auto-detection of clip aspect
• With NewTek’s iVGA™ up to three Mac and PC’s on the same network with your TriCaster can be added as inputs for your TriCaster live production
• VC-1 streaming support
• Three professional BNC component video connectors provide increased durability and reliability for your camera hook-ups
• Four balanced XLR or phone jack audio connectors for professional audio mixing
• Simultaneously record full-screen .avi while archiving the web stream
• Small footprint allows quick setup in small spaces

What's New in Version 2?

• Flash Streaming and archiving
• Record live productions in MPEG-2
• Ability to read QuickTime files
• LiveText, LiveControl, DataLink and TimeWarp  compatibility
• Improved slow motion quality with the DDR function
• Improved jog/shuttle performance with the DDR function
• Improved video quality output

SPECIFICATIONS

• Video Input
  • 6 Y/C
  • 6 Composite (BNC)
  • 6 Component (BNC)
• Audio Input
  • 4 Balanced Mic/Line Inputs (XLR or phone) 
• Video Output
  • 2 Y/C
  • 2 Composite (BNC)
  • 2 Component (BNC)
• Audio Output
  • 2 Balanced Line Outs (phone)
  • 2 Unbalanced Line Outs (RCA)
  • 1 Stereo Headphone Out 
• Video ingest
  • 1, 4-pin IEEE FireWire®
  • 1, 6-pin IEEE FireWire®
• iVGA™ input
  • Shift Between 3 iVGA Client Displays 
• Tally
  • 6 Tally Light Connections

REQUIREMENTS

• Requires monitor that supports 1280 x 1024 resolution.

TriCaster LiveControl 11

For a physical connection to each input during your live presentation, NewTek offers LiveControl™ with large, back-lit, easy-to-read buttons allowing for easy transition from one source to the next without looking down or using a keyboard or mouse.

DESCRIPTION
As the core component of live video production, the Switcher combines a multitude of visual sources – live cameras, videotape decks, digital disk recorders (DDRs), CG pages and graphics – with digital video effects in real-time.

NewTek LiveControl™ is an optional TriCaster™ and VT[5] switching control surface for portable live production and virtual set systems that provides touch control of each input for more compelling productions with tighter pacing. LiveControl can be used in tandem with NewTek’s other new LiveText™ and TimeWarp™ accessories to more efficiently integrate titling, replay and slow motion into your live productions.

With LiveControl, a director and technical director can focus on their respective production roles to improve the accuracy, pacing and overall quality of live web casts and video projects. The simple layout and large back-lit buttons provide the physical touch and feel of control mechanisms familiar to professional technical directors, so they you operate a TriCaster right out of the box. LiveControl allows technical directors to keep their eyes forward and react quickly, which is important in fast-paced production.

LiveControl Benefits

• Tactile control of all inputs aids technical directors
• Director maintains better focus on show
• Improved accuracy for fast-paced productions

SPECIFICATIONS

• High quality, hermetically-sealed magnetic-reed switches
• High quality, Panasonic rotary encoders
• Speed control
• Effects selection
• CG page selection
• 8-bit stepping for 256 discrete transition levels on T-bar
• USB 1.1 or 2.0 compatible connection
• Requires TriCaster software Update 2.0 or VT[5] version 5.2
• Works with TriCaster Pro, Studio, Broadcast, and VT[5]

Sugo Pack Tricaster STUDIO and BROADCAST Carrying Bag

The Sugo pack is the perfect bag to protect and carry your TriCaster STUDIO or TriCaster BROADCAST!

DESCRIPTION
The Sugo pack provides an ample L shape opening with double Velcro straps for security and ease of handling. The stylish and durable nylon bag is padded to cushion the case from bumps and scratches. A number of side pockets with abundant storage will carry all the peripherals you might need.
 
Features

• Large main compartment with double-zipper opening
• Convenient front pocket with double-zipper opening
• Durable lightweight design with strategic padding
• Removable shoulder strap with reinforced stitching
• Piggy-back strap on back side to conveniently stack on top of a carry-on
• Black metal hardware, self-repairing zippers
• Interior SUGO stable straps with Velcro
• Interior and exterior zippered pockets provide added organization
• Durable Velcro handle wrap

Complete Training for NewTek TriCaster STUDIO

After viewing this training, you’ll be able to take advantage of an advanced, yet portable, production studio.

DESCRIPTION
Experienced TriCaster user, Faraz Ahmed, will guide you through hours of instruction to get you up to speed quickly and efficiently.

Chapters

1. Setup
2. Live Production
3. Capture Media
4. Edit Media
5. Administrative Mode

Approx. Run Time: 2 hours

REQUIREMENTS

• Windows 2000/XP/Vista or Mac OS X
• 1024 x 768 display
• Speakers
• DVD-ROM drive
• TriCaster™ Studio

22in 2233SW Widescreen LCD Black

Imagine a sculpture that doubles as a valuable business tool. That’s the SAMSUNG 2233SW 21.5in widescreen LCD monitor. Its soft curves, rich piano black finish, clear acrylic accent bar and integrated cable housing lend distinctive style and sophistication to your desk.

DESCRIPTION
The 16:9 aspect ratio provides more room for multitasking, while the 1920 x 1080 full HD resolution, 5 ms response, exclusive SAMSUNG picture technologies and 15,000:1 dynamic contrast mean razor-sharp, detailed motion video. And a Custom Key gives you one-touch access to the picture optimization function you use most. With the SAMSUNG 2233SW, it’s not hard to imagine.

Distinctive Design
Soft corners, rich piano black finish and acrylic accent bar will beautify any desk.

Up to 1920 x 1080 full HD
The 2233SW features 1920 x 1080 full HD resolution, giving you the highest resolution possible.

Cable Housing
Integrated rear housing hides cables, for a sleek, clean look.

Custom Key
The programmable Custom Key gives you instant one-touch access to your referred SAMSUNG picture optimization technology. MagicBright³ gives you seven pre-set modes to choose from. MagicColor enhances color either overall or with regard to natural skin tones. Color Effect lets you view images in grayscale, green, aqua or sepia. And Image Size lets you properly view either 5:4 or 4:3 content on the widescreen without distortion.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Display
  • Screen Size: 21.5in
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Brightness: 300 cd/m²
  • Contrast Ratio: DC 15000:1 (1000:1)
  • Response time: 5 ms
  • Viewing Angle (Horizontal / Vertical): 170º / 160º (CR > 10)
• Signal input
  • Video Signal: analog RGB, DVI
  • Sync. Signal: separate H/V, composite, SOG
  • Connector: 15pin D-SUB, DVI-D
• Power
  • Power Consumption: 40 watts (typ.)
• Features
  • Plug & Play: DDC 2B
  • Multimedia Speakers: No
  • Special Features: MagicBright³, Image Size, Color Effect, MagicTune, safe mode (down scaling in UXGA), DVI with HDCP
• Dimensions
  • Product Dimensions (With stand, WxHxD): 20.43in x 15.44in x 8.22in
  • Product Weight: 9.7 lbs.