ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K is a massive 4 M/E Ultra HD live production switcher. It features 40 standards converted 12G-SDI inputs, 24 12G-SDI aux outputs, 4 DVEs, 16 ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers, 4 media players, 4 independent Ultra HD multiviews, 2 SuperSource processors and more. You even get built in talkback and a professional 156 channel Fairlight audio mixer with EQ and dynamics!
Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K Features
- 40 standards converted 12G-SDI inputs
- 24 12G-SDI aux outputs
- 4 DVEs
- 16 ATEM Advanced Chroma Keyers
- 4 media players
- 4 independent Ultra HD multiviews
- 2 SuperSource processors
- Built in talkback
- Professional 156 channel Fairlight audio mixer with EQ and dynamics
- ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K1
- Welcome wallet with QR code for software download1
- 12 Month Limited Manufacturer's Warranty.1
- 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, SMPTE 2082 12.
- 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 and level B 3G SDI, 6G SDI and 12G SDI.
- Product Specifics
- Upstream Keyers: 16
- Downstream Keyers: 4
- Advanced Chroma Keyers: 16
- SuperSource: 2
- Talkback Support: Yes
- Mix Minus Support: Yes
- Linear/Luma Keyers: 21
- Transition Keyer (Stinger/DVE): 4 Stinger, 4 DVE.
- Total Number of Layers: 28
- Pattern Generators: 21
- Color Generators: 2
- DVEs: 4
- Control Panel: Front fascia emergency switching, software or optional hardware panel.
- Routable Windows: 64
- Tally: Red for program and green for preview indication.
- Windows Source Labels: Yes
- Multi View Monitoring
- Multi View Monitoring: 4 x 16 Multi View pattern options for up to 64 total views.
- Multi View Video Standard: Select HD or Ultra HD.
- Media Player
- Media Players: 4
- Channels: Fill and key for each media player.
- Media Pool Still Image Capacity: 64
- Media Pool Clip Capacity: 4
- Media Player Clip Length in 720 HD: 3200 frames.
- Media Player Clip Length in 1080 HD: 1600 frames.
- Media Player Clip Length in Ultra HD: 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
- Interface: Minimum monitor resolution of 1366 x 768.
- Front panel: Built in HD LCD monitor for video, 42 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: TBA
- Audio Mixer
- 156 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: TBA
- Software
- Control Panel Included: ATEM Software Control Panel included free for Mac 12.0 Monterey, Mac 13.0 Ventura or later and Windows 10 and 11.
- Software Updates: Using USB C 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 C to chassis.
- Operating Systems
- Mac 12.0 Monterey, Mac 13.0 Ventura or later.
- Windows 10 and 11.
- Power Requirements
- Power Supply: 2 x Internal 100 - 240 AC 50/60Hz.
- Power Usage: TBA
- Physical Installation2 rack units height.
- Environmental
- Operating Temperature: 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)
- Storage Temperature: -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F)
- Relative Humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing