Product Highlights

12G-SDI for Ultra HD to 2160p60, including 23.98/24p
All inputs are automatically upscaled and synced to match the switcher rate
Fairlight Audio Mixer from analog and embedded inputs
2 Multiviewers (SDI and HDMI)
8 SDI Returns for Blackmagic Camera control and Talkback

Overview

The Blackmagic Design ATEM Television Studio Pro 4K is an all-in-one live production switcher equipped with (8) 12G-SDI inputs, Program and AUX bus outputs as well as two multiviewers. An upstream key and 2 downstream keys plus DVE are all available to composite sources together for up to 5 layers on screen. Eight SDI Returns are included for control and talkback to Blackmagic Design cameras (using SDI metadata and audio channels 15-16).

Specifications

Connections
Total Video Inputs	8
Total Outputs	12
Total Aux Outputs	1
SDI Rates	1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G.
Total Audio Inputs	2 x XLR. 1 x Microphone.
Total Audio Outputs	1 x Headphone.
SDI Video Inputs	8 x 10-bit HD/UHD switchable. 2 channel embedded audio.
HDMI Video Inputs	None
Reference Inputs	Tri-Sync or Black Burst.
Video Input Re‑Sync	On all 8 inputs.
Frame rate and format convertors	On all 8 inputs.
SDI Program Outputs	9 x 10-bit HD/UHD switchable.
SDI Audio Outputs	2 Ch embedded into SDI output.
Total Multi Views	1
SDI Multi View Outputs	1
HDMI Multi View Outputs	1

Standards
SD Video Standards	None
HD Video Standards	720p50, 720p59.94 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p50, 1080p59.94 1080i50, 1080i59.94
Ultra HD Video Standards	2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p50, 2160p59.94
SDI Compliance	292M and 424M, 2081, 2082.
Video Sampling	4:2:2 10‑bit
Color Precision	4:2:2 10‑bit
Color Space	4:2:2 YUV
Input Resolutions for Computers	720p50, 720p59.94 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97,1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60.
Colorspace Conversion	None
Processing Delay	6 Lines.
Audio Mixer	12 input x 2 channel mixer. Selectable On/Off/Audio-Follow-Video per channel plus separate gain control per channel. Level and Peak metering. Plus new Fairlight audio enhancements: Compressor, Gate, Limiter, 6 bands of parametric EQ. Delay line and Stereo Synthesizer on the XLR inputs only. Master gain control. Headphone output level control with separate mix of Program, Talkback and Sidetone.
Product Specifics
Upstream Keyers	1 with Chroma/Linear/Luma key.
Downstream Keyers	2
Chroma Keyers	1
Linear/Luma Keyers	3
Talkback Support	Built in, uses aviation headset.
Mix Minus Support	Yes, on 8 camera PGM outputs.
Transition Keyer (Stinger/DVE)	Stinger and DVE.
Total Number of Layers	5
Pattern Generators	2
Color Generators	2
DVE with 3D Borders & Drop Shadow	1
Interface	Minimum monitor resolution of 1366 x 768.
Number of Windows	1 x 10
Routable Windows	8 routable and 2 fixed for Program and Preview.
Tally	Red for program and green for preview indication.
Tally Output	Embedded via SDI. Added via ethernet connection to Blackmagic Design GPI and Tally Interface product. (Not included)
Windows Source Labels	Yes.
Multi View Monitoring
Multi View Monitoring	1 x 10 Views.
Multi View Video Standard	HD/Ultra HD.
Media Player
Media Players	2, with non-volatile flash memory.
Media Pool Still Image Capacity	20 with fill and key.
Media Pool Still Image Format	PNG, TGA, BMP, GIF, JPEG and TIFF.
Channels	Fill and key for each Media Player.
Media Pool Clip Capacity	2 with fill and key. Shared pool.
Media Pool Clip File Format	TGA Sequence.
Media Player Clip Length in 720 HD	1440 frames.
Media Player Clip Length in 1080 HD	360 frames.
Media Player Clip Length in Ultra HD	90 frames.
Media Pool Audio File Format	WAV, MP3 and AIFF.
Control
Control Panel	Built in with camera control. Software panel included. Supports optional broadcast panel.
Control Panel Compatibilty	Compatible with ATEM 1 M/E Advanced Panel, ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel and ATEM 4 M/E Advanced Panel. Includes ATEM Software Control Panel.
Control Panel Included	ATEM Software Control Panel included free for Mac 10.12 Sierra or Mac 10.13 High Sierra or later and Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64‑bit.
Software
Software Updates	Using USB connection directly connected to Mac or Windows computers. Includes ATEM Setup Utility.
Configuration	Set via ATEM Software Control Panel, excluding ATEM chassis IP address which is set via the ATEM Setup Utility connected via USB to chassis.
Operating Systems	Mac 10.14 Mojave, Mac 10.15 Catalina or later. Windows 8.1 and 10.
Power Requirements
Power Supply	1 x Internal 100 – 240V AC. 4 pin 12V DC.
Power Usage	70W
Physical Specifications
Environmental Specifications
Operating Temperature:	5°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature:	-20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F)
Relative Humidity:	0% to 90% non‑condensing