Softron M1600 Hardware and Software Bundle, Includes 16 Channel Ingest, Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Chassis and Dongle (No Changes or Splits)

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Key Features

  • Capture up to 16 HD or 4 4K channels simultaneously with this video capture bundle.
  • Enjoy stable connections and low latency with the Thunderbolt 3 expansion chassis.
  • This video capture solution supports multiple codecs, including ProRes (LT) for efficient ingest.
  • Easily integrate with your existing setup using the included BNC to DIN SDI cables.
  • Get started quickly with this video capture bundle, designed for easy setup on Mac.
  • Ensure high-quality video ingest with the 8x 3G configurable I/O SDI connectors.
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Softron M1600 Specifications

  • HD Inputs

    16

  • 4K Inputs

    4

  • System Requirements

    Requirements for 1080i50, 1080p25 or 1080p50 (PAL world):
    Thunderbolt version: 3
    Max fps: Up to 30 fps
    Recommended Macs: iMac Pro 18 Core
    Recommended Ingest Codecs: ProRes (LT)
    Thunderbolt Bandwidth Limitations: Max 15 x 1080i50 or 1080p25 channels when sources are set to YUV 10bit

  • System Requirements (Cont.)

    Requirements for 1080i60, 1080p30 or 1080p60 (NTSC world):
    Thunderbolt version: 3
    Max fps: Up to 30 fps
    Recommended Macs: iMac Pro 18 Core
    Recommended Ingest Codecs: ProRes (LT) - !Max 15 x 1080i60 or 1080p30 channels
    Thunderbolt Bandwidth Limitations: Max 12 x 1080i60 or 1080p30 channels when sources are set to YUV 10bit

  • Dimensions (HxWxD)

    4.6 x 6.5 x 11" (11.68 x 16.51 x 27.94cm)

  • Weight

    Includes Card: 4.4 lbs (2kg)

About Softron M1600

Where high-quality video recording and seamless integration meet, you'll find the M1600 Hardware and Software Bundle. This comprehensive package is designed to bring together the best of MovieRecorder's features in a certified hardware and software bundle, offering an unparalleled experience for video professionals.

The M1600X bundle is meticulously assembled with top-tier hardware components, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. It's designed to connect effortlessly to any Thunderbolt 3 enabled Mac computer, transforming your system into a powerful video ingest station with just a single Thunderbolt 3 cable.

Once connected, the M1600X allows you to ingest up to 16 channels of HD or SD content directly on your Mac, making it an ideal solution for high-volume, high-definition video recording. The bundle includes six licenses of MovieRecorder, housed on a single dongle, and two SDI video cards, each boasting eight inputs.

Also included in the package is a Sonnet Echo Express SE III Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Chassis and a Thunderbolt 3 cable, providing everything you need to get started. Simply connect the M1600X to your Thunderbolt 3 enabled Mac computer, such as the iMac Pro, and you're ready to roll.

The M1600X supports a wide range of formats and codecs, accommodating up to 1080p30 or even 4K30p. Looking to record in 2K or 4K No problem. With the M1600X, you have the flexibility to record in multiple formats: 16x HD (or SD), 8x 2K, or 4x 4K.

In summary, the M1600 Hardware and Software Bundle is a comprehensive, high-quality solution for professional video recording and ingestion, offering unparalleled flexibility and performance.

Softron M1600 Features

  • Record 16 channels of HD on one Mac
  • Portable high-density capture and playout device
  • 16 inputs all-in-one box solution for your Mac
  • No transfer time needed (files are readily available)
  • Edit-while-ingest
  • Ideal for Live productions requiring multiple camera ingest and 2 playout channels
  • A large number of codecs supported: Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHD, XDCAM
  • Support for MXF
  • Multiple codecs & destinations

Key Features

  • Capture up to 16 HD or 4 4K channels simultaneously with this video capture bundle.
  • Enjoy stable connections and low latency with the Thunderbolt 3 expansion chassis.
  • This video capture solution supports multiple codecs, including ProRes (LT) for efficient ingest.
  • Easily integrate with your existing setup using the included BNC to DIN SDI cables.
  • Get started quickly with this video capture bundle, designed for easy setup on Mac.
  • Ensure high-quality video ingest with the 8x 3G configurable I/O SDI connectors.

What's in the box:

  • Softron Thunderbolt 3 Expansion Chassis in Which are Two Video Card with a Video Card with 8x 3G Configurable In/Out + 1x Ref on DIN SDI Connectors
  • Dongle with the 16 MovieRecorder Licenses (No Changes or Splits)
  • Thunderbolt Cable
  • 18x 1' BNC Female to DIN SDI Cable
  • Softron Warranty