Add professional video switching and audio mixing flexibility to your concert productions, house of worship, educational forum, or live sports programming with this HVS0403U Micro 4-Channel SDI & HDMI Video Switcher from AVMATRIX. Boasting two HDMI and two SDI autodetected inputs, the HVS0403U is a compact and user-friendly video switcher loaded with powerful features, including luma and chroma keying, mix/fade/wipe effects, audio mixing, and a picture-in-picture (PiP) or picture-on-picture (PoP) layout, using tactile functions such as auto and cut transitions or with the T-bar.
Bring in four separate sources for switching up to 1080p60 video with embedded audio, or mix in additional audio originating from two analog stereo 3.5mm mic/line inputs. An HDMI output with multiview support provides ideal previewing functions, and two HDMI program outputs with scaling features give you flexibility for sending simultaneous signals to a display for live events and a recording terminal for editorial consideration. There is also a USB Type-C video output to connect to a computer for video capture and livestreaming, while a LAN port enables you to control the switcher using software via IP.
Logo overlays are supported from a variety of different image file formats, including PNG, JPG, and BMP, and you have the option of capturing up to 16 screenshots and storing up to 16 images using the USB Type-A input with 39 default patterns and two color generators. A tally interface supports GPIO, still frame, mute, and fade-to-black (FTB) functionality.
Scaled Output and Multiview
The switcher supports multiview formats, including 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576i, and 480p HDMI and SDI signals. Each output supports up/down scaling and can be configured as HDMI/SDI source, PVW, PGM, clean PGM, and multiview.
USB Capture for Streaming
Connect the switcher to a computer via the USB Type-C output and use software like OBS, PotPlayer, or vMix to realize livestreaming on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms.
Upstream and Downstream Keying
The switcher supports chroma and luma key for keying off blue/green and black background colors for virtual studio or live event applications.
Transition Effects
There are wipe (11 x 2 patterns), mix, and dip transition effects available using the T-bar or Auto button function, and users can also transition to different shots by switching via the Cut button.
Powerful Media Management
The media management functions feature 39 preset patterns, and users can import images from a USB thumb drive or capture and store the screenshot image originating from SDI1, SDI2, HDMI3, HDMI4, clean PGM, and PGM.
Audio Mixing and Audio Follows Video
Easily mix the embedded audio from the two HDMI and two SDI sources or set the embedded audio function to AFV (audio follows video) mode. You can also bring in two external audio sources via the unit s two 3.5mm analog (mic/line) inputs.
PC Control Software
A free software can be downloaded from the manufacturer s website allowing users to control all settings of the device via IP.
AVMATRIX HVS04 Specs
Available M/E Layers | 2 M/E |
Effect Types | 1 x Graphic, Transition, Chroma Key, Alpha Key, Luma Key |
Graphics Memory | 32 Images |
Downstream Keys | 1 x Chroma, Luma, DVE |
Generators | 2 x Color 1 x Pattern |
Audio Mixing | 2-Channel Mixing |
Processing
Switching Type | Pushbutton, Software, T-Bar |
Processing Resolution | 1080p |
Color Processing | YUV RGB |
Input
Number of Video Input Sources | 4 |
Video Inputs | 2 x HDMI Female 2 x BNC (3G-SDI) Female |
Input Video Format | HDMI 1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps 1080i 50/59.94/60 fps 720p 24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps 576p 50 fps 576i / 625 lines 50 fps 480p 59.94/60 fps 480i / 525 lines 59.94/60 fps |
Audio Inputs | 2 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Analog Female |
Input Audio Format | Analog |
Embedded Audio Input | HDMI: 2-Channel (per Input) SDI: 2-Channel (per Input) |
Output
Video Output Channels | 2 |
Video Outputs | 2 x HDMI Female (Program) 1 x HDMI Female (Preview) 1 x USB-C (USB Video) Female |
Output Video Format | HDMI 1080p at 23.98/24/25/30/50/60 fps 1080i 50/60 fps USB-C 1080p at 60 fps |
Embedded Audio Output | HDMI: 2-Channel (per Output) USB-C: 2-Channel (per Output) |
Multiview Output | 4-Way Multiview viaHDMI |
Monitor Output | 1 x HDMI |
Connectivity
Other I/O | 1 x DE-15/DB-15 Tally Input 1 x RJ45 LAN Input/Output 1 x USB-A Firmware, Service Input |
Video Standard Compliance | SMPTE 259M/292M/424M |
Compatible Services | Facebook Live, Livestream, Skype, Twitch, YouTube Live |
Recording Media | 1 x USB-A 2.0 (External Drives) |
Display
Wi-Fi | None |
Bluetooth | None |
Power I/O | 1 x Barrel (7 to 24 VDC) Input |
Power Consumption | 12 VDC at 1 A (12 W) |
Environmental
Operating Temperature | -4 to 140°F / -20 to 60°C |
Storage Temperature | -22 to 158°F / -30 to 70°C |
General
Dimensions | 9.63 x 5.64 x 1.75" / 24.45 x 14.32 x 4.45 cm |
Weight | 2.3 lb / 1 kg |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 3.175 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 13.1 x 8.95 x 3.7" |
In the Box
- AVMATRIX HVS0403U Micro 4-Channel SDI & HDMI Video Switcher
- Power Supply
- USB Type-A to Type-C Cable
- Tally Connector
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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