Vizrt Tricaster TC1 (2RU) The Perfect Production Powerhouse

• 16 external video inputs with support for 4K UHD, HD, and SD resolutions
• 4K UHD video switching for high-quality live production
• Integrated live streaming to platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Twitch
• Real-time media mixing with graphics, clips, and virtual sets
• NDI support for seamless IP video workflows
• Multi-channel recording for capturing all inputs simultaneously
• Social media integration for live audience engagement
• Virtual sets and green screen support for dynamic backgrounds
• Advanced audio mixing with multiple inputs and outputs
• Compact 2RU rack-mountable design for professional installations

The Vizrt TriCaster TC1 (2RU) is engineered to deliver superior-quality live production, supporting up to 16 external video inputs in resolutions up to 4K UHD. This makes it ideal for broadcasters and production teams looking to deliver sharp, vibrant, and professional video to their audiences. Whether you’re producing for live events, TV, or online streaming, the TC1 ensures smooth, high-definition video switching and control.

With the TC1’s integrated live streaming capabilities, users can broadcast their productions directly to popular platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and Twitch, or custom RTMP destinations. Its ability to simultaneously distribute content to multiple platforms ensures maximum audience reach and engagement.

The TC1 offers powerful real-time media mixing, allowing you to combine live video, pre-recorded clips, graphics, and animations seamlessly. With built-in virtual sets and green screen capabilities, the system allows you to create dynamic backgrounds and polished visuals, elevating the production quality without the need for elaborate physical sets.

Fully compatible with NDI (Network Device Interface), the TC1 supports seamless integration with IP-based video devices and workflows, making it easier to connect multiple sources and cameras over a standard network. NDI reduces the need for traditional video cabling, streamlining the production process and providing greater flexibility in large-scale setups.

The TC1 supports multi-channel recording, capturing all input sources simultaneously. This feature gives you the flexibility to re-edit and repackage content during post-production or store raw footage for future use. With multi-channel recording, you can create isolated camera angles and additional content from a single production session.

Enhance audience engagement with the TC1’s real-time social media integration, which allows you to post updates, images, and videos to social platforms directly during live broadcasts. This interactive feature is perfect for live Q&A sessions, audience feedback, and event coverage, helping you connect with your viewers on multiple levels.

Despite its powerful capabilities, the TC1 comes in a compact 2RU form factor, making it easy to integrate into standard rack setups in studios, mobile production units, or broadcast environments. Its space-saving design ensures it can fit into any professional production workflow without compromising performance.

The Vizrt TriCaster TC1 (2RU) is ideal for professional broadcasters, live event producers, media companies, corporate video teams, and educational institutions looking to deliver high-quality, multi-platform video content. Its combination of 4K UHD support, NDI compatibility, and advanced live production tools makes it a powerhouse for any modern production environment. Whether you’re producing TV broadcasts, live streams, webinars, or corporate events, the TC1 is the ultimate solution for high-performance video production.

TriCaster TC1 (2RU)

Video Inputs

• 16 x simultaneous external video inputs.
• Supports SD, HD, and 4K UHD resolutions up to 60 fps (2160p 59.94).
• 4 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI inputs.

Video Outputs

• 4 x configurable SDI outputs (3G/HD/SD), supporting independent mix outputs.
• 4 x independent IP video mix outputs via NDI®.
• Capable of delivering 4K UHD via quad-link 3G-SDI.

Audio Inputs

• 4 x SDI embedded audio channels.
• 1 x Balanced XLR stereo pair.
• 3 x Balanced 1/4" TRS stereo pairs.
• Supports network audio via NDI® and Dante™ (license required).

Audio Outputs

• 4 x SDI embedded audio.
• 1 x Balanced XLR stereo pair.
• 1 x Balanced 1/4" TRS stereo pair.
• 1 x 1/4" stereo headphone output.

Streaming & Recording

• Dual-channel live streaming to multiple platforms (Facebook Live, YouTube, Twitch).
• 8 x configurable recording channels with IsoCorder™ technology.
• Supports recording in QuickTime® and H.264 formats.

Multiviewer Outputs

• 3 x multiviewer outputs (DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort), customizable for different display resolutions.

Mix/Effect Buses (M/E)

• 4 x M/E buses with 4 KEY layers per bus.
• Supports video re-entry and configurable source routing.

Chroma Keying

• Integrated LiveMatte™ technology for chroma and luma keying on all source channels.

Virtual Sets

• 30+ integrated LiveSet™ virtual environments with real-time reflections and augmented reality elements.

Dimensions

• 2RU chassis: 19.0 x 3.5 x 19.57 inches (48.3 x 8.9 x 49.7 cm).

Other Features

• Native support for Skype TX video calls.
• Real-time social media publishing.
• Support for up to 8 PTZ cameras via serial or IP protocols.