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TriCaster Mini HD-4i
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    • 4 HDMI Camera Inputs
    • 2 HDMI Program Outputs
    • 7" Integrated Monitor
    • Live Switching, Streaming, Recording
    • Social Media Publishing
    • Overlay Graphics, Charts, Titles, Animations
    • 30+ HD Virtual Sets
    • 4 Channels Internal ISO Recording
    • Dual 750GB Storage Drives
    • All-in-one studio-style system
    Item # TCMiniHD4i
    Mfr # FG-000870-R001
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    AS # B00OL0HX8W
    AD # NETCMINI

    NewTek TriCaster Mini HD-4i

    If you have ever wanted to create and publish video, stream live to the Web, or make even the most ordinary presentation look extraordinary­ then you are going to love TriCaster Mini.

    Whether you are new to video, adding live events or streaming to your production activities, or searching for a practical way to produce a multi-camera video program, no other all-in-one solution for capturing, mixing, and presenting your own productions will get you network-television results like the ultra-portable TriCaster Mini.

    But don’t let the size and simplicity fool you. There’s a whole studio’s worth of capabilities packed into the TriCaster Mini, delivering the power, performance, and professional-quality results that NewTek is known for and that you won’t get anywhere else.

    What are you waiting for? Go make your show.


    It’s For Everyone
    You don’t have to be a video expert, own a studio or expensive broadcast cameras, or know your way around professional video production equipment. (But if you do, there’s a Mini for you, too!)

    • Use everyday camcorders or professional gear with plug-and-play ease
    • Get started and explore further with a simple software interface
    • Straightforward controls to start creating video immediately
    • Room to grow your show with dozens of built-in capabilities

    It’s Easy to Set Up
    The do-it-yourself setup of TriCaster Mini gets you up and running in minutes.

    • All-in-one design eliminates racks of equipment
    • Simple auto-detecting camera connections
    • No complicated software installation or hardware configuration
    • Ready to start using, right out of the box

    It Has Everything You Need to Create
    The most-complete creative toolset available lets you create and deliver amazing presentations to screens and audiences of all sizes.

    • Switch cameras, build video playlists, add graphics and titles, mix audio, and dazzle with effects like virtual sets and animated transitions
    • Network with computers and wireless iOS devices for presentations and screen sharing
    • Stream to the Web, record for on-demand viewing, and publish in real time to FacebookTM, Twitter and YouTubeTM

    It Goes Anywhere
    Save space and travel light with the smallest TriCaster ever.

    • Compact design sized just right for any office, event space, or desktop
    • Lightweight and ultra-portable for making your show on the go

    NewTek TriCaster Mini HD-4i

    Video & Audio

    Video Input*

    Plug-and-play input of up to 4 live cameras

    Network Inputs

    Choose from any number of supported devices on the same network, including computers, IP sources, wireless Apple AirPlay devices, NewTek TalkShow, 3Play, webcams, and more

    Audio Inputs*

    Embedded audio from each of the 4 live video inputs, plus 1/4” jacks for a microphone and stereo audio mixer

    Video Outputs*

    Deliver to 4 different destinations, with 2 live video outputs and 2 video-only display ports (HDMI and DVI)

    Network Outputs

    Ethernet port for HD streaming live to the Web, publishing to social media platforms, distributing content to servers and storage locations, and output to other TriCaster systems

    Audio Outputs*

    Embedded audio on both video outputs, plus 1/4” jacks for stereo output and headphones

    Video Resolutions*

    NTSC: 1080p, 1080i, 720p and SD
    Multi-Standard supports NTSC-J and PAL video standards

    Real-Time
    Streaming

    HD live streaming with presets up to 720p, support for most common streaming profiles and custom multi-bitrate streaming profiles (including RTMP streaming and browser-based streaming applications), and auto-save of Web-ready stream file for video on demand (VOD) upload

    Recording*

    Full-resolution recording of up to 4 simultaneous video input or output signals in QuickTime®, MPEG-2, AVI, or H.264 file formats

    Publishing

    Upload video and images directly to YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter, export content to FTP servers, and copy files to storage locations

    Tools

    Video Switching

    16-channel video mixer with 2 overlay channels for mixing sources and creating multi-layer compositions

    Audio Mixing

    Multi-channel software audio mixer for managing camera audio plus internal and external audio sources, outputs, recorded audio, stream audio, and headphones

    Multimedia

    5 digital media players for video, graphics, and sounds, plus 15 buffers for still images and titles

    Mix Effects

    4 M/E channels, each with independent switcher and key layer, for advanced video mixing, compositing, effects and virtual sets

    Transitions & FX

    Built-in effects engine for transitions, animation stores, and real-time 3D video warping, plus included Animation Store Creator for custom effects

    Virtual Sets

    30+ HD live virtual sets with multiple camera angles, shot presets, realistic virtual camera movements, and real-time reflections, plus support for custom holographic virtual sets

    Macros

    Record your favorite go-to settings, commands, or operation sequences, then create custom one-step shortcuts to simplify or automate control

    Physical

    Size

    4.6 x 9.2 x 7.9 in (11.7 x 23.4 x 20.1 cm)

    Weight

    9 lbs (4.1 kg)

    Case Display*

    7.0 in (17.8 cm) LCD screen for output display

    Monitoring

    DVI and HDMI monitor outputs to display user interface and multiview preview, with selectable layouts and customizable video windows

    Storage*

    2 x 750GB internal drives accommodating a total of ~30 hours of HD video (varies by resolution and format; capacity expandable using external supported storage)

    Optional Hardware Control Surface

    Professional, studio-style workflow for live video productions of any size
    Dimensions: 16.56" x 2.25" x 8" (42.1 x 20.3 x 5.7 cm)

    Subject to change without notice.
    * Input, output, recording, storage and SD session format specifications vary.

    NewTek TriCaster Comparison Chart

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    TriCaster 460

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    TriCaster Mini HD-4i

    TriCaster MiniHD-4

    TriCaster 40 v2

    Digital I/O (SDI)

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    Digital I/O (HDMI)

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Analog I/O (Component, Composite, Y/C)

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Yes

    Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ)
    Camera Support

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    External Video Router Support

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Switcher Channels

    24

    16

    16

    16

    16

    16

    14

    External Switcher Video Sources

    10

    6

    6

    6

    6

    6

    6

    Internal Switcher Video Sources

    5 + Black

    5 + Black

    5 + Black

    5 + Black

    5 + Black

    5 + Black

    3 + Black

    Re-Entrant M/E Buses

    8

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Standard M/E Buses

    -

    4

    4

    4

    4

    4

    -

    ­

    M/E-Style Virtual Inputs

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    4

    Output Connections (max)

    14

    11

    7

    6 + Case Display

    6 + Case Display

    6

    5

    Recording Channels (max)

    8

    4

    4

    4

    4

    4

    1

    Base Recording
    Capacity (HD)

    ~220 hrs

    ~70 hrs

    ~70 hrs

    ~30 hrs

    ~30 hrs

    ~15 hrs

    ~20 hrs

    Animation Buffers

    10

    5

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    ­

    Still & Title Buffers

    5

    10

    15

    15

    15

    15

    -

    ­

    Live Virtual Sets

    30+

    30+

    30+

    30+

    30+

    30+

    24

    Media Publishing

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    IsoCorder Recording
    Technology

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    TransWarp Effects

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Animation Store Transitions

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Holographic Live Virtual
    Set Support

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Macros

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Hot Spots

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Real-Time Motion
    Tracking

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    MIDI Support

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Avid Artist Mix Audio
    Control Support

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Apple AirPlay Device Support

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Multi-View Monitoring

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Individually Configurable MultiView Monitor Viewports

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Frame Sync Toggle

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Genlock

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Tally Connector

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Network Output

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Supplemental HDMI Output

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Supplemental Display Ports

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Built-In WiFi

    -

    -

    -

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Built-In Bluetooth

    -

    -

    -

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    Case Display

    -

    -

    -

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    -

    Included Storage (internal)

    3TB

    3TB

    3TB

    2 x 750GB

    2 x 750GB

    750GB

    1TB

    Included Storage (removable)

    3 x 2TB

    - -

    -

    - - -

    Removable Drive Bays

    4

    1

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Redundant PSU

    Yes

    - -

    -

    - - -

    Hardware Fail-Safe

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Software Fail-Safe

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    System Mirroring

    Yes

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    -

    Form Factor

    4U Rack Mount

    2U Rack Mount

    2U Rack Mount

    Mini

    Mini

    Mini

    Desktop

    * Subject to change without notice.

    • NewTek TriCaster Mini HD-4i with integrated 7" monitor
    • NewTek backlit keyboard
    • NewTek backlit mouse
    • Cable retention bracket
    • Misc. adapters and connectors
    • Limited 1-Year Warranty