Blackmagic Design ATEM 2 M/E Constellation 4K

The ATEM 2 M/E Constellation 4K from Blackmagic Design is an advanced 2 M/E live production switcher includes 20 standards converted 12G-SDI inputs, 12 x 12G-SDI aux outputs, 2 DVEs, 8 ATEM Advanced Keyers, 2 multiviews and a SuperSource for a total of 6 DVEs.

Blackmagic Design ATEM 2 M/E Constellation 4K Features

• Raise the standard for live events with this production switcher
• A powerful tool for professional video applications
• Personalize your video with advanced Luma, Linear, Chroma, DVE, and Pattern keys
• Insert high quality graphics like logos, bugs and titles over the live 'on air' program output
• Includes a Microsoft Photoshop plugin
• Built-in audio mixer is easy to use

• Blackmagic Design ATEM 2 M/E Constellation 4K1
• Welcome wallet with QR code for software download1
• 12 Month Limited Manufacturer's Warranty1

• Connections
  • Total Video Inputs: 20
  • Total Video Outputs: 12
  • SDI Rates: 1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G
  • Total Audio Inputs: 2 x balanced 1/4 inch Jack, 1 x 5 pin XLR Talkback
  • Total Audio Outputs: 1 x 5 pin XLR Talkback
  • SDI Audio Inputs: 16 Ch embedded audio on all SDI inputs
  • SDI Audio Outputs: 16 Ch embedded audio on all SDI outputs
  • Timecode Connections: None
  • Reference Input: Tri-Sync or Black Burst
  • Video Input Re-Sync: On all 20 inputs
  • Frame Rate and Format Converters: On all 20 inputs
  • SDI Aux Outputs: Any of the 12 SDI outputs
  • SDI Preview Outputs: Any of the 12 SDI outputs
  • SDI Preview Outputs: Any of the 12 SDI outputs
  • Down Converted SDI Program Output: 1
  • Webcam Output: 1 x USB-C supporting 720p or 1080p at PGM frame rate
  • Total Multi Views: 2 x 12G-SDI
  • Control Panel Connection: Ethernet. Direct connection between panel and chassis, or via network.
  • Internal Timecode Generator: Yes
  • Talkback: RJ45 for 3rd party talkback systems
  • Tally Output: Added via ethernet connection to Blackmagic Design GPI and Tally Interface product. (Not included).
  • Ethernet: Supports 10/100/1000 BASE-T
  • Computer Interface: 1 x USB-C supports USB 2.0
• Standards
  • SD Video Standards: None
  • HD Video Standards
    • 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60
    • 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60
    • 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60
  • Ultra HD Video Standards
    • 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97
    • 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60
  • SDI Compliance
    • SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 296M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M level A and B.
    • SMPTE 2081 1, SMPTE 2081 10, SMPTE 2082 1 and SMPTE 2082 10.
  • Video Sampling: 4:2:2
  • Color Precision: 10-bit
  • Color Space: REC 709, REC 2020
  • SDI Auto Switching: Automatically detects between 1.5G SDI, level A or level B 3G SDI, 6G SDI and 12G SDI.
• Upstream Keyers8
• Downstream Keyers2
• Advanced Chroma Keyers8
• SuperSource1
• DVEs2
• Linear/Luma Keyers11
• Transition Keyer (Stinger/DVE) 2 Stinger, 2 DVE.
• Total Number of Layers15
• Pattern Generators11
• Color Generators2
• Control PanelFront fascia emergency switching, software or optional hardware panel
• Routable Windows32
• Windows Source LabelsYes
• TallyRed for program and green for preview indication
• Talkback SupportYes
• Mix Minus SupportYes
• Multi View Monitoring
  • Multi View Monitoring: 2 x multi view configurable to 16, 13, 10, 7 or 4 up views. Includes monitoring of Program, Preview, Inputs, Media Players, Key Masks, Clean Feed with optional labels and audio meters.
  • Multi View Video Standard: HD or Ultra HD
• Media Player
  • Media Players: 2
  • Channels: Fill and key for each media player
  • Media Pool Still Image Capacity: 40
  • Media Pool Clip Capacity: 2 x up to 2160p60
  • Media Player Clip Length in 720 HD: 3200 frames
  • Media Player Clip Length in 1080 HD: 1600 frames
  • Media Player Clip Length in 2160 UHD: 400 frames
  • Media Pool Still Image Format: PNG, TGA, BMP, GIF, JPEG and TIFF
  • Media Pool Video File Format: TGA Sequence
  • Media Pool Audio File Format: WAV, MP3 and AIFF
• Display
  • Front panel: Built in 2.2 inch LCD monitor for video, 22 LED buttons for setup and emergency switching, 8 source buttons, 4 transition buttons, 6 talkback selection and mix buttons, menu control knob and set button, front panel lock button.
• Processing
  • Processing Delay: < 10 lines
  • Audio Mixer
    • 48 Channel mixer
    • Selectable On/Off/Audio-Follow-Video
    • Level and Peak metering
    • Master gain control
    • 6 band parametric EQ, Dynamics including Expander, Gate, Compressor and Limiter
  • Down Conversion: 1 x selectable HD down converted output
• Software
  • Control Panel Included: ATEM Software Control included free for Mac 13.0 Ventura, Mac 14.0 Sonoma or later and Windows 10 or 11
  • Software Updates: Using USB or Ethernet connection directly connected to Mac OS 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 13.0 Ventura, Mac 14.0 Sonoma or later.
  • Windows 10 and 11.
• Power Requirements
  • Power Supply: 1 x Internal 100 - 240 AC
  • Power Usage: 140W
• Physical Dimensions (HxWxD)1.74x19x9.22”
• Weight6.55 lbs
• Physical Installation1 Rack Unit Size
• Environmental
  • Operating Temperature: 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
  • Storage Temperature: -20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F)