Versatile, portable, and reliable, the Roland V-8HD STR HD Video Switcher brings a world of creative options to live event switching. Its all-in-one hardware design eliminates computer setup hassles and software-based crashes, while the HDMI workflow and loaded professional toolset streamline production and reduce stress on the gig.
Roland V-8HD Features
- All HDMI workflow
- Five-layer effects and keying engine
- Built-in multi-viewer preview monitor
- Aux output for a different video feed
- Execute smooth transitions using the T-bar fader
- Technology-assisted automatic video switching
- [Version 2.0] Powerful live production automation with sequencing, macros, and preset memories
- [Version 2.0] Newly supported 23.98Hz, 24Hz, 25Hz, 29.97Hz, 30Hz of output formats
- Eight-slot still store function supports screen capture and import of BMP, JPEG and transparent PNG images to internal non-volatile memory
- 18-channel digital audio mixer with a wide range of effects, including sync delay on each channel
- Remote start and stop of Atomos recorders
- Free iPad remote control app available
- Ultra-mobile, lightweight, and efficient
- V-8HD STR HD Video Switcher1
- AC adaptor1
- Power cord1
- Owner's Manual1
- Video
- Video Processing: 4:2:2 (Y/Pb/Pr), 8-bit
- Input Connectors
- NPUT 1--6: HDMI type A x 6
- * HDCP Supported
- INPUT 7--8: HDMI type A x 2
- * HDCP Supported
- * Multi-format Supported
- Output Connectors
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- OUTPUT 1--3: HDMI type A x 3
- * HDCP Supported
- Supported Video Input Formats
- INPUT 1-6
- 720/59.94p, 720/60p *1, *3
- 720/50p *1, *4
- 1080/59.94i, 1080/60i, 1080/59.94p, 1080/60p, 1080/29.97p, 1080/30p *2, *3
- 1080/50i, 1080/50p, 1080/25p *2, *4
- 1080/23.98p, 1080/24p *2
- * The input interlaced video signal is converted to progressive video signal by internal processing.
- *1 SYSTEM FORMAT = 720p
- *2 SYSTEM FORMAT = 1080i or 1080p
- *3 FRAME RATE = 59.94, 60 Hz, 29.97 Hz, 30 Hz
- *4 FRAME RATE = 50 Hz or 25 Hz
- INPUT 7-8
- 480/59.94i, 480/59.94p, 720/59.94p, 720/60p, 1080/59.94i, 1080/60i, 1080/59.94p, 1080/60p, 1080/29.97p, 1080/30p *1
- 576/50i, 576/50p, 720/50p, 1080/50i, 1080/50p, 1080/25p *2
- 1080/23.98p, 1080/24p
- VGA (640×480/60Hz), SVGA (800×600/60Hz), XGA (1024×768/60Hz)
- WXGA (1280×800/60Hz), SXGA (1280×1024/60Hz)
- FWXGA (1366×768/60Hz), SXGA+ (1400×1050/60Hz)
- UXGA (1600×1200/60Hz), WUXGA (1920×1200/60Hz)
- * The refresh rate is the maximum value of each resolution.
- * Conforms to CEA-861-E,VESA DMT Version 1.0 Revision 11.
- * 1920 x 1200/60 Hz: Reduced blanking
- * The input interlaced video signal is converted to progressive video signal by internal processing.
- *1 FRAME RATE = 59.94 Hz or 60 Hz
- *2 FRAME RATE = 50 Hz
- Still Image
- Bitmap File (.bmp) Maximum 1920 x 1080 pixels, 24-bit color, uncompressed.
- PNG File (.png) Maximum 1920 x 1080 pixels, 24-bit color
- JPEG File（.jpg .jpeg) Maximum 1920 x 1080 pixels, 24-bit color
- * It can be stored up to 8 files to the internal memory.
- * It can be exported to the USB memory.
- * PNG alpha channel supported (Exclusive with alpha bus or AUX bus)
- INPUT 1-6
- Supported Video Output Formats
- OUTPUT 1-2:
- 720/59.94p *1, *4
- 720/60p *1, *5
- 720/50p *1, *8
- 1080/59.94i *2, *4
- 1080/60i *2, *5
- 1080/50i *2, *8
- 1080/59.94p *3, *4
- 1080/60p *3, *5
- 1080/29.97p *3, *6
- 1080/30p *3, *7
- 1080/50p *3, *8
- 1080/25p *3, *9
- 1080/23.98p *3, *10
- 1080/24p *3, *11
- *1 SYSTEM FORMAT = 720p
- *2 SYSTEM FORMAT = 1080i
- *3 SYSTEM FORMAT = 1080p
- *4 FRAME RATE = 59.94 Hz
- *5 FRAME RATE = 60 Hz
- *6 FRAME RATE = 29.97 Hz
- *7 FRAME RATE = 30 Hz
- *8 FRAME RATE = 50 Hz
- *9 FRAME RATE = 25 Hz
- *10 FRAME RATE = 23.98 Hz
- *11 FRAME RATE = 24 Hz
- OUTPUT 3
- 1080/59.94p *1
- 1080/60p *2
- 1080/29.97p *3
- 1080/30p *4
- 1080/50p *5
- 1080/25p *6
- 1080/23.98p *7
- 1080/24p *8
- *1 FRAME RATE = 59.94 Hz
- *2 FRAME RATE = 60 Hz
- *3 FRAME RATE = 29.97 Hz
- *4 FRAME RATE = 30 Hz
- *5 FRAME RATE = 50 Hz
- *6 FRAME RATE = 25 Hz
- *7 FRAME RATE = 23.98 Hz
- *8 FRAME RATE = 24 Hz
- Video Effects
- Transition: CUT, MIX (DISSOLVE/FAM/NAM), WIPE (8 types)
- Composition: PinP x 2 (SQUARE, CIRCLE, DIAMOND), SPLIT (2 types), Keyer x 2 (Luminance Key, Chroma Key), DSK (Luminance Key, Chroma Key, Alpha Key *1, External Key *1)
- Others: Flip horizontal, Flip vertical, Still Image Capture, Still Image Playback, Output fade (Audio, Video: WHITE or BLACK), Test pattern output
- *1 Exclusive with alpha bus or AUX bus
- OUTPUT 1-2:
- Audio
- Audio Processing: Sampling rate: 24 bits/48 kHz
- Audio formats: Linear PCM, 24 bits/48 kHz, 2ch
- Audio Effects: Delay, High pass filter, Compressor, Noise gate, Equalizer, Multi-band compressor, Limiter, Test tone output
- Connectors
- Input Connectors
- INPUT 1--8: HDMI Type A x 8
- AUDIO IN: RCA phono type
- Output Connectors
- OUTPUT 1--3: HDMI Type A x 3
- AUDIO OUT: RCA phono type
- PHONES: Stereo miniature type
- Other Connectors
- USB MEMORY: USB A type (for USB flash drive)
- REMOTE:USB B Type (for remote control from iPad)
- CTL/EXP:1/4-inch TRS phone type
- Other Functions
- Preset Memory (24 scenes)
- Macro Control (100 types)
- Sequencer Control
- Panel lock function
- EDID Emulator
- Auto Switching
- Auto Input Detect
- Rec Control
- Audio Input/Output Characteristics
- Input Level: AUDIO IN: -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu)
- Input Impedance: AUDIO IN: 38 k ohms
- Output Level
- AUDIO OUT: -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu)
- PHONES: 92 mW + 92 mW (32 ohms)
- Output Impedance
- AUDIO OUT: 1 k ohm
- PHONES: 10 ohms
- Display4.3 inches TFT Color LCD: 480 x 272 dots
- Power SupplyAC Adaptor
- Current Draw3.3 A
- Power Consumption39.6 W
- Dimensions (WxDxH)12-1/2x7-5/8x2-13/16 inches (317x193x70 mm)
- Weight (Excluding AC adaptor)4 lbs 7 oz (2 kg)
- Operation Temperature+32 to +104 degrees Fahrenheit (+0 to +40 degrees Celsius)
- Input Connectors
