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TRUSTED PROTECTION PLANS, EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.

Invest In Your Gear and Peace Of Mind!

Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.

Repair or Replacement

Repair or Replacement

If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.

Accidental Damage

Accidental Damage

Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.

Peace of Mind

Peace of Mind

Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!

Failure Protection

Failure Protection

When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.

Zero Deductible

Zero Deductible

We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.

Customer-Focused Support

Customer-Focused Support

Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.

Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
Adorama Protect plans are available for ABS clients. If you have any questions or require assistanse, please call 800-223-2500

NewTek TriCaster Mini HD-4 SDI Specifications

  • Video Input

    8x simultaneous external video inputs, supporting any combination of compatible sources

  • Network Video Input

    8x IP video inputs via NDI, resolution-independent, with support for key and fill

  • Digital Video Input

    4x SDI video connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates
    1080p: 29.97, 25
    1080i: 59.94, 50
    720p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25
    SD: 59.94, 50, 25

  • PTZ

    Support for up to 8 simultaneous Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) robotic cameras via serial and network protocols, including RS232, RS422, and IP, with integrated controls and preset system

  • Skype TX

    Native support for up to 2 simultaneous Skype video call inputs via Skype TX software integration, including tally and Talk Back communication

  • Video Output

    Configurable for up to 4 independent video mix outputs, with simultaneous digital and IP delivery

  • Network Video Output

    4x independent IP video mix outputs via NDI

  • Digital Video Output

    2x independently configurable SDI video outputs

  • Stream Output

    2x streaming video output, independently configurable, with simultaneous stream archive

  • Monitor Outputs

    4x Mini DisplayPort with multiviewer

  • Mix/Effect Buses (M/E)

    4x M/E buses, each supporting 2 configurable sources and 2 configurable KEY layers
    1x PREVIZ configuration and preview bus

  • DSK Channels

    2 x DSK channels

  • Media

    4x media players
    2x DDR
    1x GFX
    1x Sound

    15x media buffers
    5x animation buffers
    10x graphic buffers

  • Keyers

    Integrated LiveMatte chroma and luma keying technology on all source channels and M/E buses

  • Virtual Sets

    Integrated LiveSet technology with 30+ live virtual sets and box effects included

  • DataLink

    Integrated DataLink technology enabling real-time, automated data input from internal and external sources, including webpages, spreadsheets, scoreboards, databases, RSS feeds, watch files, XML, CSV, ASCII and more

  • Macros

    Record, store, edit and automate commands and user-configured operation sequences
    Attach to control panel buttons, keyboard shortcuts, hotspots, MIDI and X-keys buttons.
    Attach to internal events and state changes, including audio, media playback, tally and specific switcher actions
    Supports control via web-based interface

  • Recording

    5x configurable video recording channels via IsoCorder technology
    4x QuickTime archival video recorders (SHQ2 quicktime codec, 4:2:2 encoding, 24-bit audio, with timecode)
    1x H.264 distribution video recorders (multiple profiles)
    1x MP3 audio recorder

  • Signal Monitoring

    Integrated waveform and vectorscope, full field rate with digital calibration, color preview and support for ITU-R Rec. 709

  • Storage

    1TB SSD internal drive
    Capacity varies by format, resolution and file specification
    Supports recording to external storage via USB 3.0
    Supports shared storage integration and third-party partner solutions

  • Grab

    Grab full-resolution, deinterlaced still images from external video sources and outputs

  • Export

    Export video and image files to social media, FTP, local or external volumes, and network servers, with optional transcoding

  • Audio Mixing

    Integrated multi-channel audio mixer with configurable DSPs, 4 x 4 x 4 audio input channel routing, and 4 independent output mixes

  • Local Audio Input

    4x embedded SDI audio inputs
    1x 1/4" (6.35 mm) balanced mic
    2x 1/4" (6.35 mm) balanced line

  • Local Audio Output

    2x embedded SDI audio outputs
    2x 1/4" (6.35 mm) balanced line
    1x 1/4" (6.35 mm) stereo headphones jack

  • Network Audio

    Native support for network audio input and output via NDI
    Embedded audio supported for all NDI input and output video signals
    Integrated support3 for Dante networking protocol from Audinate

  • Supported Media File Formats

    Import, store, and play back multimedia files, with optional transcoding, including:
    Video: AVI, DV, DVCPro, DVCProHD, FLV, F4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, MKV, MJPEG, MPEG, MP4, WMV, WebM, and more
    Image: PSD, PNG, TGA, BMP, JPEG, JPEG-XR, JPEG2000, EXR, RAW, TIF, WebP, and more
    Audio: AIFF, MP3, WAV, and more

  • Processing

    Video: Floating Point YCbCr +A 4:4:4:4
    Audio: Floating Point, 96 kHz

  • Throughput Latency

    -1.0-2.0 frames

  • A/V Standards

    HD-SDI video conforms to SMPTE 292M
    SD video conforms to SMPTE 259M and ITU-R BT.656
    Analog audio levels conform to SMPTE RP-155

  • Tally

    Support for network tally via NDI

  • MIDI

    Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party device control

  • NIC

    2x 1 Gigabit NIC

About NewTek TriCaster Mini HD-4 SDI

Portable, Professional, and Equipped for End-to-End IP
Produce and publish extraordinary video content for screens and audiences of all sizes with the most complete, compact multimedia studio in the world-TriCaster Mini Advanced.

Real Video Production. No Experience Required
You don't have to be a video expert, own a studio, or know your way around a broadcast control room to deliver your message through video with network-quality results. With an all-in-one design, do-it-yourself setup, and hundreds of entry-level and advanced production capabilities, you can be on your way to captivating audiences from anywhere within minutes of opening the box.

• HD switching, streaming, and recording
• 8 external video inputs and 4 mix outputs
• Connect to compatible IP devices via NDI
• Streaming to Facebook Live, Twitch, and more
• Real-time social media publishing
• Multi-channel recording and internal storage
• Video playback without any additional hardware
• Built-in live titling and motion graphics
• Multi-channel audio mixing
• SDI, HDMI, and case display options available

Max potential
Maximize your investment now and for the future. With TriCaster Advanced Edition software now included, TriCaster Mini Advanced offers more than 100 additional video production capabilities compared to the original system platform-at no additional cost.

Enter the World of IP Video - Today
Connect to the most prolific IP-based workflow in the industry right out of the box. With native integration of NDI, NewTek's innovative Network Device Interface technology, TriCaster Mini Advanced is instantly compatible with products from hundreds of manufacturers and developers over the network.

Get Creative
• Use any combination of compatible video sources, including cameras, mobile devices, computers, gaming systems, streaming media, video files, graphics, images, animations, and more
• Let your imagination run wild with multi-bus mix effects, custom animated transitions, data-driven graphics, green screen compositing, live virtual sets, and more
• Personalize your production environment with customizable control and monitoring options, and automate live operations with a versatile macro automation system

Reach Your Audience
• Live stream to multiple destinations simultaneously, including Facebook Live, Microsoft Azure, Periscope, Twitch, Ustream, YouTube Live, and more
• Share media to multiple user accounts on your favorite social networks, like Facebook, Imgur, LinkedIn, Twitter, Vimeo, YouTube, and more
• Capture and export QuickTime and H.264 video files for VOD, post-production, replay, and archive

NewTek TriCaster Mini HD-4 SDI Features

  • SDI video connectivity
  • Native NDI integration
  • Hundreds of built-in capabilities

Key Features

  • SDI video connectivity
  • Native NDI integration
  • Hundreds of built-in capabilities

What's in the box:

  • NewTek TriCaster Mini Advanced HD-4 SDI
  • Keyboard
  • Mouse
  • Cable Retention Bracket
  • NewTek 1 Year Limited Warranty