Datavideo HS-4000 4K 8-Channel Portable Video Streaming Studio

The Datavideo HS-4000 4K 8-Channel Portable Video Streaming Studio serves as a compact and portable mobile studio, perfect for broadcasting, conferences, live events, and hybrid activities. It supports up to 4K 60FPS video, accommodating inputs from HDMI 2.0 devices and 12G-SDI cameras. Equipped with a 5-inch touchscreen featuring customizable icons, transition animations, chroma key, and various functions. Additionally, it boasts a 17.3-inch UHD 2160p monitor for a multiview display.

This versatile studio includes easy recording and live streaming encoders for simultaneous broadcasting and high-quality MP4 recording with synced audio-video. It seamlessly blends advanced technology and convenience to meet modern multimedia production requirements.

Datavideo HS-4000: An All-in-One 4K Production Studio
The HS-4000 serves as an all-in-one 4K production studio, offering a comprehensive solution for producing and broadcasting content in stunning 4K resolution. It combines video switchers, audio mixers, monitor, recorder, and streaming encoder into a single integrated unit, simplifying the content creation process.

Recording and Live Streaming Capabilities
The HS-4000 features user-friendly recording and live streaming encoders, enabling simultaneous live broadcasting and high-quality MP4 file recording with audio-video synchronization. This dual functionality is ideal for archiving and post-event editing purposes.

Support for High-Quality Video
This mobile studio supports video resolutions up to 4K at 60 FPS, ensuring crisp and detailed output quality suitable for professional productions.

Intuitive Touchscreen and Physical Controls
Incorporating a 5-inch touchscreen with customizable icons alongside traditional physical buttons, the studio offers intuitive control over functions and settings, enhancing user experience and operational ease.

Versatile Video Inputs
With the capability to accept video inputs from various sources like PCs, multimedia players with HDMI 2.0 output, and 12G-SDI cameras, the HS-4000 allows seamless integration of different devices and sources into the production workflow. Featuring 12 video inputs, with 8 selectable for flexibility, as well as a variety of video and audio inputs and outputs, including 7 outputs with AUX assignment.

True 12G 4K 50/60 Video Production Switcher
Supports UHD 4K60/50p signals on both inputs and outputs, featuring a built-in input scaler for up conversion on each input.

Multiple Interfaces Catering to All Video Types
Equipped with a range of I/O's that accept UHD 4K 50/60p videos from sources like PCs with HDMI 2.0 output ports, multimedia players, and 12G-SDI ENG style cameras.
Once connected, the 10-bit broadcast-quality video is displayed instantly without compromising resolution, speed, or frame rate.

12-Channel System Based on an 8 Video Switching Design
Facilitates seamless switching between 12G SDI and HDMI 2.0 on four shared channels, offering enhanced versatility in hardware connections and live program production opportunities.

Plug-and-Play Functionality
No driver installation required to connect with a laptop; images and videos can be directly input to the switcher through the laptop's HDMI interface.

Integrated 4K UHD Monitor
Features a high-quality 17.3-inch 4K UHD monitor providing a multiview display for monitoring multiple video sources simultaneously, ensuring smooth production execution.

The 4K monitor offers four times the resolution of a Full HD monitor, resulting in sharper, more detailed images.

Higher pixel density in a 4K monitor ensures smaller, less noticeable pixels, enhancing sharpness of text, images, and graphics, leading to increased productivity.

5" Touchscreen Display
Includes a 5" touchscreen panel eliminating the need for a laptop or app during live production.
Offers built-in functions like user memory with customized icon, transition animation setup, chroma key, luma key, DSK, PIP, wipe generator, still stores, and logo insertion, all accessible through the 5" LCD touchscreen.

Intuitive One-Button-One-Function
User-friendly interface allows for easy activation of various switching effects and video effects without the need for complex button combinations.
Save settings in a user memory slot with an assigned icon for quick identification and activation of all saved features with a simple tap.

Enhancing Multiview Layouts
The Datavideo 4000 series video switcher offers six diverse multiview layouts for monitoring. These layouts provide users with the flexibility to arrange and view multiple video sources simultaneously, thereby improving the usability of the video switcher for various production setups.

Unique Picture-In-Picture Frames with 3D Borders
Generate two picture-in-picture frames that can be active simultaneously. These frames are fully customizable in size and position, offering various border options, including unique 3D borders.

Diverse 3D PIP Configurations
The two built-in PIP windows can be overlaid, with the ability to adjust their size, position, and display ratio beyond the default corner placements. Users can even crop the window to achieve a square shape. Adding a shaded border allows for the creation of an advanced 3D PIP window with a customized border color.

WIPE Transition Effects
The SE-4000 offers 64 WIPE transition effects designed for different TV programs. WIPE transitions are crucial in program production, and the switcher provides eye-catching effects with configurable border color and width. The border can be softened to give each WIPE effect a unique touch.

Still Image Thumbnails
Save up to 250 4K still images, including sequential program shots, various scenarios, logos, badges, and more. Capture significant moments during your program for future post-editing, creating a valuable image library for upcoming video productions.

Lumakey, Chromakey, Linear Key, and Downstream Key
The HS-4000 includes a built-in web-ready recorder. Insert an SD card to save video files for immediate upload to the video network or website of your choice.

Character Generator
The 4000 series switchers seamlessly integrate with Datavideo's CG-500, providing a character generator feature for creating and overlaying graphics, text, and visual elements onto the video feed effortlessly through the HDMI input, enhancing television production and broadcasting.

Integrated Audio Mixer
The Datavideo 4000 series incorporates an integrated audio mixer function, allowing users to select any audio channel from nine available options and mix it with other channels. Offering enhanced control and flexibility, this feature assists in managing audio elements during production or broadcasting.

Professional Audio-to-Video Synchronization
Maintain precise audio-to-video synchronization with the HS-4000's professional built-in audio delayer. This feature ensures that audio and video remain in sync by calibrating and delaying the audio to match the video, delivering a seamless viewing experience for the audience.

Technical Specifications

Video Standard
4K & HD
Video Format
3840x2160p: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
1080p: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
1080i: 60/59.94/50
Input Routable / Crosspoint
Yes
Video Input
Total 8 live inputs (select 8 from 12)
8 x 12G-SDI
4 x HDMI
Computer Graphic Interface
4 via HDMI
Down-converted Output
Yes
Video Output
4 x 12G-SDI / 1 x HDMI
all assignable :
Multiview, PGM, PVW, PGM+DSK, Clean PGM, Clean PVW, Input 1-12
2 x HDMI PGM only
1 x HDMI Multiview
Analogue Audio Input
4x Balanced XLR
Analogue Audio Output
2x Balanced XLR
Digital Embedded Audio Support
Input 4 channels,
Output 4 channels
Audio Delay Calibration
Up to 16 frames
A+V Switching
Yes
USK
4
DSK
2, support Lumakey & Linear key
(Key / Fill)
Picture in Picture
2
Logo Insertion
2
Title Creator
Yes (Coming soon by firmware update)
Built-in Audio Mixer
Yes
Built-in Monitor Display
17.3” 4K TFT LED backlit, 3840x2160 pix
Built-in Intercom & Tally
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Streaming
H.264: MAX RES: 4K@30 420 8bit codec
H.265: MAX RES: 4K@60 420 8bit codec
Streaming Audio Encode
AAC 2CH,
16bit 48KHz 192Kbps
Streaming Protocol
RTSP
RTMP
SRT
Streaming Control
Web browser UI for configuration and control Socket commands
Recording File System
FAT32, exFAT
Recording File Format
MP4 (H.265+ AAC) or (H.264+ AAC)
Streaming & Recording Setting Control
Web UI for system configuration and control
Special Features
5" Touch Panel
17.3" 4K Monitor
4 Chroma-Key Virtual Studio
Streaming encoder and recorder
Dimension (LxWxH)
455 x 370 x 134 mm
Weight
9.2 kg, Reinforce Plastic Case
Power
DC 56V, 4.46A
Operating Temp. Range
0~40 °C
What's in the Box
1 x HS-4000 Unit
1 x AD Switch DC 48~56V with AC Cord