Blackmagic ATEM 2 M/E Production Studio 4K

• 20 12G-SDI Inputs: Supports up to 20 independent 12G-SDI inputs, each capable of handling all SD, HD, and Ultra HD formats up to 2160p60, allowing for maximum flexibility in multi-camera setups.
• 4K UHD at 60fps: Delivers high-quality 4K UHD video at up to 60 frames per second, ensuring stunning image clarity and fluid motion for professional broadcasts and live streams.
• 2 M/E (Mix Effects) Rows: Dual M/E rows provide advanced mixing capabilities, with each row offering four keyers and full access to all inputs, allowing for complex layered effects and transitions.
• Advanced Chroma Keying: Includes advanced chroma keying features for seamless green screen effects, making it perfect for virtual sets, weather reports, and other keying-intensive productions.
• Built-In DVE (Digital Video Effects): Real-time 2D DVE for picture-in-picture effects, transitions, and customizable moves, adding dynamic visual elements to your production.
• Multiple Outputs: Features 13 independent 12G-SDI outputs for program, preview, and auxiliary feeds, providing flexibility in monitoring and distribution.
• SuperSource Multi-Layer Compositing: Offers four independent DVE layers plus a background layer, allowing for sophisticated multi-layer compositions and picture-in-picture effects.
• Multi-View Monitoring: Outputs a multiview feed with customizable views of all inputs, preview, and program outputs, as well as audio levels and more, enabling efficient monitoring of complex productions.
• Built-In Media Players: Two media players with up to 32 stills capacity, supporting high-quality RGBA graphic files for integrating logos, titles, and animations directly into your live production.
• Audio Mixer: Integrated audio mixer with support for embedded SDI and HDMI audio, along with balanced XLR audio inputs, ensuring high-quality sound management.
• Ethernet Control and Software Integration: Full control via Ethernet using ATEM Software Control Panel or third-party control panels, enabling remote operation and integration with other broadcast systems.
• Redundant Power Supply: Dual redundant power supplies ensure continuous operation, offering peace of mind during live productions where reliability is critical.
• Rack-Mountable Design: 2RU rack-mountable chassis designed for integration into professional broadcast and production environments.

The Blackmagic ATEM 2 M/E Production Studio 4K is a top-tier live production switcher that provides the power, flexibility, and reliability needed for large-scale, professional-grade video production. Whether you're working in broadcast, live events, or complex multi-camera environments, this switcher delivers the advanced features necessary to create stunning, high-quality video content.

20 12G-SDI Inputs: At the heart of the ATEM 2 M/E Production Studio 4K is its ability to manage up to 20 independent 12G-SDI inputs. Each input is capable of handling video in all formats, from standard definition to 4K UHD at up to 60 frames per second. This flexibility allows you to connect a wide range of video sources, from cameras and video players to computers and other media devices, making it perfect for productions that require a large number of inputs.

4K UHD at 60fps: The ATEM 2 M/E supports Ultra HD 4K resolution at 60fps, providing exceptional image clarity and smooth motion that meets the demands of high-end broadcast and live production. Whether you’re producing content for television, streaming online, or capturing live events, this switcher ensures your video output is of the highest possible quality.

Dual M/E Rows: The switcher features two independent M/E (Mix Effects) rows, each with its own set of four keyers. These rows allow you to create complex layered compositions, with the ability to mix multiple video sources, apply transitions, and add effects. This is particularly useful in productions that require a high degree of creative flexibility, such as live concerts, sports broadcasts, and multi-camera studio shows.

Advanced Chroma Keying: For productions involving green screen or virtual sets, the ATEM 2 M/E offers advanced chroma keying capabilities. This feature provides precise control over keying parameters, allowing for seamless integration of foreground and background elements. Whether you’re creating a virtual environment or simply removing a background, the ATEM 2 M/E delivers professional-grade results.

Built-In DVE and SuperSource: The switcher includes a real-time 2D Digital Video Effects (DVE) engine, enabling picture-in-picture effects, animated transitions, and customizable moves. Additionally, the SuperSource feature provides four independent DVE layers plus a background layer, allowing for complex multi-layer compositions. This makes the ATEM 2 M/E ideal for productions that require sophisticated visual effects and multi-camera setups.

Multiple Outputs: With 13 independent 12G-SDI outputs, the ATEM 2 M/E gives you extensive flexibility in how you distribute your video signals. Outputs can be configured for program, preview, or auxiliary feeds, making it easy to send different video signals to various destinations, such as live screens, recording devices, or streaming encoders.

Multi-View Monitoring: The built-in multi-view feature allows you to monitor all your video sources, preview, and program outputs on a single screen. The customizable layout includes views of all inputs, audio meters, tally indicators, and more, providing a comprehensive overview of your production in real-time.

Built-In Media Players: Two integrated media players allow you to store and play back up to 32 stills, including RGBA graphics, directly from the switcher. This feature is essential for adding logos, lower thirds, titles, and other graphics to your live production without the need for external playback devices.

Integrated Audio Mixer: The ATEM 2 M/E includes a professional-grade audio mixer that supports embedded SDI and HDMI audio, as well as balanced XLR audio inputs. The mixer provides full control over audio levels, EQ, dynamics, and more, ensuring that your audio is as polished as your video.

Ethernet Control and Software Integration: The switcher can be controlled via Ethernet using the ATEM Software Control Panel, allowing for remote operation and integration with other broadcast systems. The software provides a comprehensive control interface, including video switching, media management, audio mixing, and more. Additionally, third-party control panels and software can be integrated, offering even greater flexibility in how you manage your production.

Redundant Power Supply: To ensure continuous operation during live productions, the ATEM 2 M/E features dual redundant power supplies. This redundancy provides peace of mind, knowing that your production will continue uninterrupted even in the event of a power supply failure.

Rack-Mountable Design: Housed in a 2RU rack-mountable chassis, the ATEM 2 M/E Production Studio 4K is designed for easy integration into professional broadcast and production environments. Its robust build quality ensures reliable performance, whether used in a studio, OB truck, or live event setup.