Blackmagicdesign ATEM - Understanding the ATEM Switcher

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Understanding the ATEM Switcher
The ATEM switcher provides all the video processing, as well as all video input and output
connectors and power connectors.
ATEM Television Studio HD is a portable switcher with a compact built in control panel. This
model lets you control your switcher from the front panel using the buttons, rotary knob and
LCDmenus. ATEM Television Studio HD Supports SD and HD video from HD-SDI and HDMI
connections with 8 external inputs, 1 auxiliary output, 2 media players, 1 chroma keyer, and more.
ATEM Television Studio HD
The ATEM Television Studio Pro HD model switcher is the same as the ATEM Television Studio
HD model with a console style control panel built in plus extra camera controls.
ATEM Television Studio Pro HD
The ATEM Television Studio Pro 4K model includes all the benefits of the HD models and
nowadds Ultra HD capability and more SDI inputs. It features 8 independent 12G-SDI inputs
supporting all popular HD and Ultra HD formats up to 2160p60. Each input features re-sync
aswell as a full low latency standards converter so input is automatically adapted to the
switcher's format. That means you can even have 8 inputs, all running different video formats.
The upgraded Fairlight audio mixer features dynamics, 6 band parametric EQ, dual mono
channel split and stereo simulator with audio delay on the analog inputs. The ATEM Television
Studio Pro 4K model also features the ATEM Advanced Chroma Key, Ultra HD support for the
multi-view output and motion clips in the media pool.
ATEM Television Studio Pro 4K
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