Model |
TalkShow VS 4000 |
Skype Channels |
Up to 4 simultaneous |
Hardware Video Input |
4 x HD-SDI with embedded audio |
Hardware Video Output |
5 x HD-SDI with embedded audio |
Hardware Audio Input |
• 4 x embedded SDI audio |
• 2 x balanced XLR (line) |
Hardware Audio Output |
• 5 x embedded SDI audio |
• 2 x balanced XLR (line) |
IP Networking |
Video and audio over IP via NewTek NDI |
Call Video Configuration |
Fully configurable color correction settings, including white balance, proc amp controls and auto color |
Return Video Configuration |
Selectable video source for return to each Skype caller |
Call Audio Configuration |
Fully configurable audio settings, including gain control, seven-band equalizer, compressor/limiter, and noise gate |
Return Audio Configuration |
Selectable audio source and mix-minus channel control for return to each Skype caller |
Talk Back |
Supports direct, off-air communication between operator and caller(s) via headset |
Video Monitoring |
2 x HDMI monitor ports and configurable multiviewer workspace with selectable layouts and optional overlays |
Audio Monitoring |
1 x stereo 1/4” phone jack and on-screen audio VU metering |
Call Management |
Skype TX controller software included |
Supported Input Formats |
• 1080i – 50, 59.94 |
• 1080p – 23.98, 25, 29.97 |
• 720p – 24, 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94 |
• 576i – 50 |
• 480i – 59.94 |
Supported Output Formats |
• 1080i – 50, 59.94 |
• 1080p – 25, 29.97 |
• 720p – 25, 29.97, 50, 59.94 |
• 576i – 50 |
• 480i – 59.94 |
Call Recording |
Supported via integration with external hardware running NewTek IsoCorder™ applications |
Tally |
Hardware tally via HD15 GPI connector or network tally via NewTek NDI |
Watermark |
Optionally supports Skype logo watermark on output |
Control Interface |
Direct mouse and keyboard USB interface required |
GPI |
HD15 GPI connector |
Reference |
Genlock input supporting SD (Bi-level) or HD (Tri-level) and +4dBU audio reference level |
Signal Monitoring |
Integrated Waveform and Vectorscope, full field rate with digital calibration, color preview and support for ITU-R Rec. 601 |
Call Processing |
Auto aspect ratio conversion, call quality monitoring and automatic failover to snapshot with audio when bandwidth falls below operator-defined preset |
System Processing |
• Video: Floating Point, YCbCr +A 4:4:4:4 |
• Audio: Floating Point, 96 kHz |
Standards |
• HD-SDI video conforms to SMPTE 292M |
• SD-SDI video conforms to SMPTE 259M |
NIC |
2 x 1 Gigabit NIC |
System Fail-Safe |
Multi-tiered fail-safe system and comprehensive system restore |
System Physical |
• 1RU chassis with 180W PSU |
• 19.0 x 1.75 x 16.75 in (48.3 x 4.5 x 42.5 cm) with rack ears attached |
• 15 lbs (6.8 kg) |