Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K UHD Live Production Switcher

A marvel in the world of live production, the ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K UHD Live Production Switcher is a powerhouse of Ultra HD live production capabilities. This advanced switcher boasts 40 standards converted 12G-SDI inputs, 24 12G-SDI aux outputs, 4 DVEs, 16 ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers, 4 media players, 4 independent Ultra HD multiviews, and 2 SuperSource processors.

The ATEM Constellation series, renowned for being the most potent HD and 4K live production switchers globally, offers models with 10 inputs (1 M/E), 20 inputs (2 M/E), and a massive 40 inputs (4 M/E). Each SDI input comes with a full standards converter, ensuring seamless operation across different standards.

The ATEM Constellation 4K UHD Live Production Switcher is equipped with advanced features such as DVEs, ATEM advanced chroma keyers, media players, multiviews, and SuperSource processors. The built-in Fairlight audio mixer includes a compressor, limiter, 6 band parametric EQ, and expander on each input, providing professional-grade audio mixing capabilities.

This switcher is designed with a compact rack mount design and a built-in control panel, making it perfect for portable live production. The rear of the switcher houses connections for 3G-SDI or 12G-SDI inputs, aux outputs, balanced audio, and Ethernet for control. The top 4 M/E models also include RS-422 for serial control and MADI digital audio connections.

The ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K UHD Live Production Switcher is ideal for massive live events such as concerts and music festivals, thanks to its numerous inputs and DVEs that allow multi-layer compositions to cover the action. It's also perfect for house of worship programming, offering professional results while being simple enough for a volunteer crew to operate.

The ATEM Constellation series uses a professional "program/preview" style operation, the same method used by large broadcasters. This ensures fewer mistakes and makes the ATEM Constellation an excellent solution for training students for a career in broadcast television.

The ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K UHD Live Production Switcher also features a USB-C connection for live streaming, tricking software into thinking the switcher is a common webcam. This guarantees full compatibility with any video software in full resolution 1080HD quality.

With its built-in multiview, you can monitor multiple sources on a single monitor. All external SDI inputs, plus all internal video sources, can be routed to any view. The ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K UHD Live Production Switcher also includes a wide range of broadcast quality native transitions such as mix, dip, wipe, and more.

In conclusion, the ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K UHD Live Production Switcher is a comprehensive solution for live production, offering professional-grade features and capabilities for seamless operation and high-quality output.