Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M/E Constellation IP Plus – 4 M/E SMPTE 2110 switcher, 64 in and 64 out
GTIN: 9338716010510
ATEM 4 M/E Constellation IP Plus: broadcast switcher with 4 M/E rows, 64 standards converted IP SMPTE 2110 inputs, 64 outputs, 16 advanced keyers, talkback and Fairlight audio mixer.
Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M/E Constellation IP Plus – 4 M/E SMPTE 2110 switcher, 64 in and 64 out
ATEM 4 M/E Constellation IP Plus is a live production switcher for broadcast control rooms, with 4 M/E rows. It has 64 IP SMPTE 2110 inputs with standards conversion on every input and 64 independent outputs, plus multiview, built in talkback and a professional Fairlight audio mixer.
What the ATEM 4 M/E Constellation IP Plus is for
It is the largest Constellation IP version: native SMPTE 2110 with 100G Ethernet, redundant SMPTE 2022-7 compliant connections, 64 inputs and 64 outputs assignable to program, aux or multiview, 2 x 10G RJ45 Ethernet ports for panels, NMOS and media.
Production features
16 ATEM Advanced upstream keyers with chroma key, 4 downstream keyers, 2 SuperSource for multi box compositions, 4 media players with stills and clips, a 132 channel Fairlight audio mixer, integrated with Fairlight Live.
Control and power
It is controlled with the free ATEM Software Control for Mac and Windows, with ATEM Advanced Panel hardware panels connected over Ethernet or, for emergencies, from the front fascia controls. Talkback on RJ45 for third party systems. Maximum power consumption: 390 W, 2 internal 100-240V supplies with IEC C14 inlets.
How to choose
For smaller facilities the 4 M/E Constellation IP with 32 inputs and 32 outputs is enough.
At emoc.com this product can be combined with the Blackmagic Design extended warranty.
Technical specifications
Connections
| 100G 2110 IP Networks | 16 x 100G QSFP28 connections. Supports ST 2022-7 redundant delivery of IP streams over two 2110 networks. |
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| Senders and Receivers per 100G Pair | 8 x Ultra HD |
| 10G Control Network | 2 x 10G RJ45 Ethernet for NMOS control plus loading media, saving and loading presets. |
| Reference Network | 2 x RJ45 Ethernet for 2110 PTP clock. |
| 1G Management | 1 x RJ45 Ethernet. Supports 10/100/1000 BASE-T. For ATEM Setup utility and software updates. |
| Analog Audio Outputs | 1 x 6.35 mm headphone jack. |
| Total Video Inputs | 64 |
| Total Video Outputs | 64 |
| Total Aux Outputs | 64 |
| Total Audio Outputs | 1 x 6.35 mm headphone jack. 1 x Speaker |
| Frame Rate and Format Converters | On all 64 inputs |
| Extra Audio Outputs | 1 x 6.35 mm headphone jack. (the audio will be the mix of PGM plus engineering, production and side tone.) 1 x built-in speaker. |
| Program Outputs | Any of the 64 outputs. |
| Preview Outputs | Any of the 64 outputs. |
| Multiview Outputs | 4 of any of the 64 outputs. |
| Webcam Output | Rear USB-C supports 720p or 1080p at PGM frame. |
| Control Panel Connection | 2 x 10G RJ45 Ethernet for panel connection, NMOS control plus loading media, saving and loading presets. |
| Internal Timecode Generator | Yes |
| Computer Interface | Front and rear USB-C supports external USB audio (Fairlight Live), webcam out, ATEM Setup utility and software updates. |
| Power | 2 x IEC C14 power inputs. |
Standards
| HD Video Standards | 720p50, 720p59.94, 720p60 1080i50, 1080i59.94, 1080i60 1080p23.98, 1080p24, 1080p25, 1080p29.97, 1080p30, 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60 |
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| Ultra HD Video Standards | 2160p23.98, 2160p24, 2160p25, 2160p29.97, 2160p30, 2160p50, 2160p59.94, 2160p60. |
| SMPTE Compliance | SMPTE 2110‑20, SMPTE 2110‑21, SMPTE 2110‑30, SMPTE 2110‑40, SMPTE 2022-7 |
| Video Sampling | 4:2:2 |
| Color Precision | 10-bit. |
IP Video Compliance
| SMPTE 2110-20 (Uncompressed Video) | IGMP v3 |
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| SMPTE 2110-21 (Traffic Shaping) | Sender: Narrow Receiver: Narrow, Wide Synchronous, Asynchronous |
| SMPTE 2110-30 (PCM) | Audio Conformance level: Level C |
| SMPTE 2110-40 (Ancillary Data) | Full access to entire SMPTE ancillary data stream. Includes RP 188/SMPTE 12M-2, closed captioning and HDR static metadata. |
| Codec | Blackmagic IP10 codec optional for 2160p59.94 and 2160p60 as 2110 IP video. |
| Precision Time Protocol | IEEE 1588-2008 (PTP v2) ST 2059-1 ST 2059-2 |
| NMOS IS-04 Discovery and Registration | v1.3.2 Peer-to-peer via mDNS/DNS-SD |
| NMOS IS-05 Connection Management | v1.1.2 |
| NMOS BCP-002-01 | Natural Grouping |
| NMOS BCP-004-01 | Receiver capabilities |
Product Specifics
| Upstream Keyers | 16 |
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| Downstream Keyers | 4 |
| Advanced Chroma Keyers | 16 |
| SuperSource | 2 |
| Talkback Support | Yes |
| Mix Minus Support | Yes |
| Linear/Luma Keyers | 20 |
| Transition Keyer (Stinger/DVE) | 4 Stinger, 4 DVE. |
| Total Number of Layers | 28 |
| Pattern Generators | 21 |
| Color Generators | 2 |
| DVEs | 4 |
| Control | 2 x 10G RJ45 Ethernet for panel connection, NMOS control plus loading media, saving and loading presets. |
| Routable Windows | 64 |
| Tally | Red for program and green for preview indication. |
| Windows Source Labels | Yes |
Multi View Monitoring
| Multi View Monitoring | 4 x 16 Multiview pattern options for up to 64 total views. |
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| Multi View Video Standard | Follows Switcher Standard. |
Media Player
| Media Players | 4 |
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| 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. |
Display
| Interface | Minimum monitor resolution of 1366 x 768. |
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| Front panel | Built in HD LCD monitor for video, front USB-C connection for updates, setup and control, front speaker and headphone connection, menu control knob and set button, front panel lock button. |
Processing
| Processing Delay | To be confirmed by the manufacturer |
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| Audio Mixer | 132 Channel mixer. Fully integrates with Fairlight Live. |
| 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 | None |
Software
| Control Panel Included | ATEM Software Control panel included free for Mac and Windows. |
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| Software Updates | Using USB or Ethernet connection directly connected to Mac or Windows computers. Includes ATEM Setup Utility |
| Configuration | Most switcher configurations are set in ATEM Software Control. To set an ATEM switcher IP address, use the ATEM Setup Utility with a direct USB connection to the switcher. |
Power Requirements
| Power Supply | 2 x 100 ‑ 240V AC 50/60Hz internal power supplies. |
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| Power Inputs | 2 x IEC C14 sockets. |
| Power Usage | 390 W max. |
Physical Installation
| Physical Installation | 3 rack units. |
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Environmental Specifications
| Operating Temperature | 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F) |
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| Storage Temperature | -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F) |
| Relative Humidity | 0% to 90% non-condensing |
| Product Condition | New |
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| Manufacturer | Blackmagic Design |
| manufacturer code | SWATEMSCN2/3ME4/IP/P |
| Ean | 9338716010510 |
| Taric Code | 8543709099 |
| Video inputs | 64 |
| Input type | IP SMPTE 2110 |
| Maximum resolution | Ultra HD |
| ISO recording | No |
| Built-in streaming | No |
| USB webcam output | Yes |
| Form factor | Rack mount |
| M/E rows | 4 |
| On-board recording | None |
| Video outputs | 64 |
| Control ports | 10G Ethernet, USB-C |
| Firmware update | USB-C, Ethernet |