Roland V-60HD Multi-Format HD Video Switcher

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What makes the V-60HD Multi-Format HD Video Switcher suitable for live event production and streaming?

The V-60HD Multi-Format HD Video Switcher is designed with an advanced feature set that includes SDI inputs for camera sources and scaled HDMI inputs for data, computer, tablet and other video sources. It also has powerful audio features and an auto-mixing function, making it ideal for live event production and streaming.

Can the V-60HD Multi-Format HD Video Switcher be used in different locations?

Yes, the V-60HD is compact and portable, making it ideal for use in multiple locations, whether in an office or an outdoor meeting spot.

Does the V-60HD Multi-Format HD Video Switcher have remote control capabilities?

Yes, the V-60HD can be remotely controlled through the LAN port using Roland's Remote-Control Software from a PC or Mac. It is also equipped with an RS-232 port for remote control and operation from a touch panel or other programmable interface device.

What audio features does the V-60HD Multi-Format HD Video Switcher have?

The V-60HD features an 18-channel audio mixer which includes four XLR/TRS Combo jacks with 48v phantom power, RCA stereo Pair, plus audio de-embed from the six video inputs. It also has a powerful preamp and dynamics effects.

What is the purpose of the Auto-Mixing function on the V-60HD Multi-Format HD Video Switcher?

The Auto-Mixing function on the V-60HD ensures the correct mix for multiple panel participants at conferences by automatically adjusting levels across multiple audio sources. This allows the operator to focus on video switching and production.

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Roland V-60HD Specifications

Video
  • Video Processing

    4:2:2 (Y/Pb/Pr), 8-bit

  • Input Connectors

    SDI IN 1-4: BNC type x 4
    Conforms to SMPTE 424M (SMPTE 425M-AB), 292M

    HDMI IN 5-6: HDMI type A x 2
    HDCP Supported
    Multi-format Supported

    RGB/COMPONENT IN 6: HD DB-15 type x 1
    INPUT 6: HDMI or RGB/COMPONENT selected
    Multi-format Supported

  • Output Connectors

    SDI OUT 1-2: BNC type x 2
    Conforms to SMPTE 424M (SMPTE 425M-AB), 292M

    HDMI OUT 1-2: HDMI type A x 2
    HDMI MULTI-VIEW: HDMI type A x 1
    HDCP Supported

  • Input Formats

    SDI IN 1-4: Conforms to SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 274M
    720/59.94p, 720/50p SMPTE 296M(FORMAT switch = 720p)
    1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 1080/59.94p, 1080/50p SMPTE 274M(FORMAT switch = 1080i or 1080p)
    The input interlaced video signal is converted to progressive video signal by internal processing
    The video signal frame rate can be selected at the SYSTEM menu (59.94 or 50)

  • Input Formats (Cont.)

    HDMI IN 5:
    HDMI/RGB/COMPONENT IN 6:
    480/59.94i, 576/50i, 480/59.94p, 576/50p, 720/59.94p, 720/50p, 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 1080/59.94p, 1080/50p
    VGA (640 x 480/60 Hz), SVGA (800 x 600/60 Hz), XGA (1024 x 768/60 Hz)
    WXGA (1280 x 768/60 Hz), SXGA (1280 x 1024/60 Hz)
    FWXGA (1366 x 768/60 Hz), SXGA+ (1400 x 1050/60 Hz)
    UXGA (1600 x 1200/60 Hz), WUXGA (1920 x 1200/60 Hz)

  • Input Formats (Cont..)

    The refresh rate is the maximum value of each resolution
    Conforms to CEA-861-E,VESA DMT Version 1.0 Revision 11
    1920 x 1200/60 Hz: Reduced blanking
    The input interlaced video signal is converted to progressive video signal by internal processing
    The video signal frame rate can be selected at the SYSTEM menu (59.94 or 50)

  • Still Image

    Windows(R) Bitmap File (.bmp)
    Maximum 1920 x 1080 pixels, 24-bit color, uncompressed
    It can be stored up to 2 files in the internal memory

  • Output Formats

    SDI OUT 1-2: Conforms to SMPTE 296M, 274M
    HDMI OUT 1-2:
    720/59.94p, 720/50p (SYSTEM FORMAT = 720p)
    1080/59.94i, 1080/50i (SYSTEM FORMAT = 1080i)
    1080/59.94p, 1080/50p (SYSTEM FORMAT = 1080p)
    The video signal frame rate can be selected at the SYSYTEM menu (59.94 or 50)

  • HDMI Multi-View

    1080/59.94p, 1080/50p

  • Video Effects

    Transition: CUT, MIX (DISSOLVE/FAM/NAM), WIPE (30 types)
    Composition: PinP (SQUARE, CIRCLE, HEART, DIAMOND), SPLIT (4 types), DSK (Luminance Key, Chroma Key)
    Others: Flip horizontal, Output fade, Still Image Capture, Still Image Playback, Test pattern output

  • Audio Processing

    Sampling rate: 24 bits/48 kHz

  • Audio Formats

    SDI IN: Linear PCM, 24 bits/48 kHz, 2ch (Conforms to SMPTE 299M)
    SDI OUT: Linear PCM, 24 bits/48 kHz, 8ch (Conforms to SMPTE 299M)
    HDMI IN/OUT: Linear PCM, 24 bits/48 kHz, 2ch

  • Input Connectors

    Digital: SDI IN 1-4: BNC type x 4
    HDMI IN 5-6 (HDMI Type A 19 pins) x 2

    Analog: AUDIO IN 1-4: Combo type (XLR, 1/4-inch TRS phone), phantom power
    AUDIO IN 5-6: RCA phono type

  • Phantom Power

    DC 48V (unloaded maximum), 10mA (maximum load)
    Current value per channel

  • Output Connectors

    Digital: SDI OUT 1-2: BNC type x 2
    HDMI OUT 1-2: HDMI type A x 2
    HDMI MULTI-VIEW: HDMI type A x 1

    Analog: AUDIO OUT: XLR type
    AUDIO OUT: RCA phono type
    PHONES: Stereo 1/4-inch phone type

  • Input Level

    AUDIO IN 1-4: -60-+4 dBu (Maximum: +22 dBu)
    AUDIO IN 5-6: -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu)

  • Input Impedance

    AUDIO IN 1-4: 10 KOhms (HEAD AMP GAIN 0-23 dB), 5 KOhms (HEAD AMP GAIN 24-+64 dBu)
    AUDIO IN 5-6: 15 KOhms

  • Output Level

    AUDIO OUT (XLR): +4 dBu (Maximum: +22 dBu)
    AUDIO OUT (RCA): -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu)
    PHONES: 92 mW + 92 mW (32 ohms)

  • Output Impedance

    AUDIO OUT (XLR): 600Ohms
    AUDIO OUT (RCA): 1KOhms
    PHONES: 10Ohms

  • Audio Effects

    Auto Mixing, EQ, Delay, Compressor, HPF, Gate, Multi-Band Compressor, Limiter

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  • Other Connectors

    USB: USB A type (for USB memory)

    TALLY/GPI: DB-25 type (Female) (Tally: 12, GPI: 8)
    RS-232: DB-9 type (Male) for Remote Control
    LAN: RJ45 100BASE-TX for Remote Control

  • Other Functions

    MEMORY (8 types)
    Panel lock function
    EDID Emulator
    EDID Emulator

  • Display

    Graphic LCD: 128 x 64 dots

  • Power Supply

    AC Adapter

  • Current Draw

    3.1A

  • Power Consumption

    37W

  • Operation Temperature

    0 to 40 deg. C (32 to 104 deg. F)

  • Dimensions (WxDxH)

    356 x 221 x 96mm (14.02 x 8.70 x 3.78")

  • Weight

    3.0kg (6.61 lbs) (Excluding AC Adaptor)

  • UPC Code

    761294511602

About Roland V-60HD

HD 60 Switcher

PLUG-N-PLAY PRODUCTION SWITCHER WITH AUDIO FOR LIVE EVENT AND PRODUCTION.

Live event production and streaming continues to grow and the demand for more features requires a sophisticated feature set. The V-60HD simplifies your set-ups and combines the best of both worlds that includes SDI inputs for camera sources and scaled HDMI inputs for data, computer, tablet and other video sources. The combination of powerful audio features that include multi-channel embedded audio, XLR and RCA analog inputs, de-embedded audio from digital SDI or HDMI sources plus a variety of video connections with a Program and Aux Bus makes the V-60HD ideal for a variety of live event production and streaming applications.

Live Production.

Corporate event production is the fastest growing live event space with companies hosting town halls, meetings, trainings, new product announcements, both in person and streaming.

  • The V-60HD is portable and small enough to be used in multiple locations in an office or outside meeting location.
  • The four SDI inputs and two HDMI inputs are perfect for switching cameras and computers at the same time for dynamic presentations.
  • Not all cameras support full 1080p so the de-interlacer on the SDI inputs allows allows you to mix and match 1080i and 1080p SDI video sources multiple camera without external converters.
  • Audio is easier to mix than ever before using the V-60HD’s auto mixing function that will automatically balance audio levels from multiple microphones and video sources freeing up the operator to focus on switching the video for the event.
Live Production.

Education.

Video communication helps improve the effectiveness of education when used for streaming lectures, assemblies, distance learning, sports, live performances or theater productions.

  • Multi destination outputs include Program, Preview and AUX buses and make it easy to send the main output to the primary screen or live stream and presenter notes to a presenter’s monitor.
  • Audio auto-mixing automatically adjusts audio level based on weighting ensuring even levels for the room mix, presenter to send to recording, live stream or in-room speakers.
  • Educators can use the multi-channel audio embed function to record 8 discreet audio channels to an SDI video recorder to fix audio issues in later editing or separate multi-language audio sources post event.
  • The V-60HD’s user interface is easy for students, novices and can be controlled remotely through the LAN port using Roland’s Remote-Control Software from PC or Mac.
  • For fixed installations, the V-60HD can be remotely controlled through the RS-232 port using touch panel interfaces making it easy to control functions.
Education.

Professional User Interface.

Professional broadcast cross point buttons with PGM/PST LED color indicators. Rugged T-Bar, DSK quick edit knobs for key level and gain. Two dedicated PinP and Split buttons with knobs for center framing of Split and PinP placement. Change transition type using either mix or two preset wipe buttons with dedicated transition dissolve time knob. Front panel 3-inch LCD display with quick access menu navigation to adjust switcher parameters.

Professional User Interface.

Video Composition.

The V-60HD includes a DSK (downstream keyer), Picture-in-Picture (PinP), Split composition effects ideal for creating news style broadcasts and corporate presentations. PinP window shapes include rectangle, circle, heart and diamond patterns to add a special touch to special events. Cropping of PinP and adjusting of SPLIT center portion (Ver.2.0) are suitable for composition of vertically long screen of smart phone.

The DSK can be used for overlaying titles, song lyrics, logos or graphics coming from the video sources with up to three layers of composition. The DSK supports both Luminance Keying (Black/White) and Chroma Keying (Blue/Green) for compositing two video sources plus the additional layer of PinP plus your background video ensuring creative live production environments.

Video Composition.
smart tally

SMART TALLY.

Roland’s innovative Smart Tally wireless tally system strengthens camera operator confidence and ends the hassle of custom made tally cable harnesses. Configured using standard IP protocols, Smart Tally turns smartphones, tablets, computers or ANY web browser into a fully functioning tally light including GREEN for Preview and RED for Program.

remote control

REMOTE CONTROL.

Extending the V-60HD’s audio mixer with outboard USB control surfaces is an economical alternative to using a dedicated full-size audio mixer. 3rd party USB MIDI control devices are instantly recognizable by Mac and Windows PCs including the V-60HD Remote Control Software.

Key Features

  • Advanced plug-and-play HD Video Switcher ideal for live event production and streaming
  • Integrated SDI and scaled HDMI inputs for seamless switching between camera and data sources
  • Compact and portable design, perfect for use in various locations
  • Powerful audio features including multi-channel embedded audio, XLR and RCA analog inputs
  • Auto-mixing function for automatic balance of audio levels from multiple sources
  • User-friendly interface with remote control capabilities via LAN port and RS-232 port

What's in the box:

  • Roland V-60HD Multi-Format HD Video Switcher
  • AC Adapter
  • Power Cord
  • Owner's Manual
  • Roland 1 Year Parts and 90 Day Labor Limited Warranty