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ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K Plus
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ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K

Technical Specifications

Description

The ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K is a powerful 4 M/E Ultra HD live production switcher designed for large-scale broadcast and live events. 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, and 2 SuperSource processors. You also get built-in talkback and a professional 156-channel Fairlight audio mixer with full EQ and dynamics, giving you the tools to manage even the most complex productions. ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K — big power, built for big productions.

Price

10,705.00 USD

Additional information

total-video-inputs

40

total-video-outputs

28

total-aux-outputs

24

sdi-rates

1.5G, 3G, 6G, 12G.

total-audio-inputs

2 x balanced 1/4 inch Jack, 1 x 32 stereo channel BNC MADI in, 1 x 5 pin XLR Talkback.

total-audio-outputs

2 x balanced 1/4 inch Jack, 2 x 32 stereo channel BNC MADI out, 1 x 5 pin XLR Talkback.

timecode-connections

None

reference-input

Tri-Sync or Black Burst.

video-input-re-sync

On all 40 inputs.

frame-rate-and-format-converters

On all 40 inputs.

sdi-video-inputs

40 x 10-bit 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p.

sdi-audio-inputs

8 Ch embedded audio on all SDI inputs.

extra-audio-inputs

1 x 5 pin XLR Talkback.

sdi-video-outputs

28 x 10-bit 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p.

sdi-audio-outputs

16 Ch embedded into SDI output on all outputs.

extra-audio-outputs

1 x 5 pin XLR Talkback.

sdi-program-outputs

Any of the 24 SDI outputs.

down-converted-sdi-program-output

1

sdi-preview-outputs

Any of the 24 SDI outputs.

sdi-multi-view-outputs

4

hdmi-multi-view-outputs

None

webcam-output

1 x USB-C supporting 720p or 1080p at PGM frame rate.

remote

RJ12 supports RS-422.

control-panel-connection

Ethernet supports 10/100/1000 BaseT. Allows 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).

computer-interface

1 x USB-C port.

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.

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

4 x 16 Multi View pattern options for up to 64 total views.

multi-view-video-standard

Select HD or Ultra HD.

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.

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-delay

< 10 lines.

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

1 x selectable HD down converted output

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 or Ethernet connection directly connected to Mac 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 14.0 Sonoma, Mac 15.0 Sequoia or later. Windows 10 and 11.

power-supply

2 x Internal 100 – 240 AC 50/60Hz.

power-usage

255 W

physical-installation

2 rack units height.

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

whats-included

ATEM 4 M/E Constellation 4K; Welcome wallet with QR code for software download