NewTek: What's New?

Gary hosts today's Videoguys Live going over all the great new hardware of software updates NewTek has recently released! 

NewTek TriCaster Mini

NewTek's TriCaster Mini is a top of the line production system, in a small form factor. Create multiple mix effects, live graphics and virtual sets- and stream to multiple destinations!​ Starting At $5,995​ with 3 models to choose from for HDMI, SDI & 4K NDI workflows

TriCaster Mini 4K|NDI​ Newest Model with Integrated NDI Network & Spark Plus IO

The TriCaster Mini 4K|NDI has a lot of new updates and upgrades. 

  • Live Story Creator – Let your script automatically run the show & power teleprompter​
  •  LivePanel - Create software-based control panels and operate your TriCaster through any Web browser or operating system on the network​
  •  NDI® KVM - Gives you access to the user interface from a computer or device on the network ​
  •  SkypeTX - Now supports 2 SkypeTX channels ​
  •  Two Spark Plus IO -  4K HDMI/NDI IO Box​
  •  SRT Ingestions -  Provides high-quality, low-latency connections from across the public Internet ​
  •  4 Mix Outs - Animated GIFs in Buffers; Media Player Presets; and more

NewTek TriCaster Mini​ HD4 and SDI R2 Versions

The HD4 and the HD4 SDI have also gotten some upgrades. 

  • No Integrated Screen. Focus on better heat control for a performance gains.  
  • Quad output nVidia Quadro based card for more powerful real time advanced processing 
  • 4 Mini DisplayPorts - One for user interface and three for multi-viewers. Includes 4 DP adapters
  • Dual 1Gb Ethernet for increased IP connectivity, and load balancing multiple connections. 
  • 1 TB SSD for faster boot and load times, increased recording capabilities and reliability 
  • New portable storage USB 3.1 and USB-C ports 
  • New 180 watts power supply 
  • New 180 watts power supply that makes the hardware quieter during operation.
  • Comes with Windows 10 for increased performance and fewer security concerns.

HD4 HDMI Solution

HDMI is perfect for creating the most affordable live production system with camcorders, DSLR, PTZ cameras & more!​ The HD4 includes 4 x HDMI video connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates

HD4 SDI Solution

SDI is prevalent in a lot of professional production environments. Especially those with long camera runs or existing studio equipment​ Includes 4 x SDI video connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates. 

NewTek's Educational Curriculum Materials and Promos

NewTek also offers an assortment of educational promotions for schools, colleges, and universities. 

  • Help Students Learn Relevant Technology, and today's media production world. ​
  • Encourage student participation while creating high quality video content​
  • Broadcast events to your community for greater connection and interest. 

NewTek Spark IO

First of all, the Spark Plus 4K is still readily available. This can convert video up to 4K 2160p60, IP transport via NDI, is USB-C powered, and has tally support over NDI. 

The two new product are wonderful additions to any live production workflow. 

Spark Plus IO 4K

  • Convert video up to 4K UHD 60p and audio from HDMI to NDI OR NDI to HDMI​
  • Power over Ethernet ​
  • Tally Support via NDI 

Spark Plus IO SDI

  • Convert video up to 1080p60 3G * audio from SDI to NDI OR NDI to SDI​
  • Power Over Ethernet​
  • Tally Support via NDI

NewTek PTZ Cameras

NewTek offers 2 NDI|HX PTZ Cameras

First is the NewTek PTZ1 PTZ Camera

  • NDI|HX Compatible​
  • Video, audio, control and tally over a single ethernet cable

Now there is the BRAND NEW PTZ-UHD Camera. This is the first PTZ Camera with Ultra HD.

  • Great choice for capturing action, sports and gaming video​
  • 30X Optical Zoom​
  • NDI|HX Capable 

Watch the full webinar here!

Learn more about NewTek here!


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