Roland V-8HD
8-Channel HD Video Switcher
8-Channel HD Video Switcher
8-Channel HD Video Switcher
Overview
Versatile, portable, and reliable, the Roland V-8HD brings a world of creative options to live event switching. Its all-in-one hardware design eliminates computer setup hassles and software-based crashes, while the HDMI workflow and loaded professional toolset streamline production and reduce stress on the gig.
Features
All HDMI workflow
Five-layer effects and keying engine
Built-in multi-viewer preview monitor
Aux output for a different video feed
Technology-assisted automatic video switching
18-channel digital audio mixer with effects
Start & Stop Atomos recorders
Free iPad remote control app available
Ultra-mobile, lightweight, and efficient
Aids in reducing capital expenditure
Specifications:
VideoVideo Processing
4:2:2 (Y/Pb/Pr), 8-bit
Input Connectors
INPUT 1--6: HDMI type A x 6
* HDCP Supported
INPUT 7--8: HDMI type A x 2
* HDCP Supported
* Multi-format Supported
Output Connectors
OUTPUT 1--3: HDMI type A x 3
* HDCP Supported
Supported Video Input Formats
INPUT 1-6
720/59.94p *1, *3
720/50p *1, *4
1080/59.94i, 1080/59.94p, 1080/60p, 1080/29.97p, 1080/30p *2, *3
1080/50i, 1080/50p, 1080/25p *2, *4
1080/23.98p, 1080/24p *2
* The input interlaced video signal is converted to progressive video signal by internal processing.
*1 SYSTEM FORMAT = 720p
*2 SYSTEM FORMAT = 1080i or 1080p
*3 FRAME RATE = 59.94 Hz
*4 FRAME RATE = 50 Hz
INPUT 7-8
480/59.94i, 480/59.94p, 720/59.94p, 1080/59.94i, 1080/59.94p, 1080/60p, 1080/29.97p, 1080/30p *1
576/50i, 576/50p, 720/50p, 1080/50i, 1080/50p, 1080/25p *2
1080/23.98p, 1080/24p
VGA (640×480/60Hz), SVGA (800×600/60Hz), XGA (1024×768/60Hz)
WXGA (1280×800/60Hz), SXGA (1280×1024/60Hz)
FWXGA (1366×768/60Hz), SXGA+ (1400×1050/60Hz)
UXGA (1600×1200/60Hz), WUXGA (1920×1200/60Hz)
* The refresh rate is the maximum value of each resolution.
* Conforms to CEA-861-E,VESA DMT Version 1.0 Revision 11.
* 1920 x 1200/60 Hz: Reduced blanking
* The input interlaced video signal is converted to progressive video signal by internal processing.
*1 FRAME RATE = 59.94 Hz
*2 FRAME RATE = 50 Hz
Still Image
Bitmap File (.bmp) Maximum 1920 x 1080 pixels, 24-bit color, uncompressed.
PNG File (.png) Maximum 1920 x 1080 pixels, 24-bit color
* It can be stored up to 8 files in the internal memory.
* PNG alpha channel not supported.
Supported Video Output Formats
OUTPUT 1-2:
720/59.94p *1, *4
720/50p *1, *5
1080/59.94i *2, *4
1080/50i *2, *5
1080/59.94p *3, *4
1080/50p *3, *5
*1 SYSTEM FORMAT = 720p
*2 SYSTEM FORMAT = 1080i
*3 SYSTEM FORMAT = 1080p
*4 FRAME RATE = 59.94 Hz
*5 FRAME RATE = 50 Hz
OUTPUT 3:
1080/59.94p *1
1080/50p *2
*1 FRAME RATE = 59.94 Hz
*2 FRAME RATE = 50 Hz
Video Effects
Transition: CUT, MIX (DISSOLVE/FAM/NAM), WIPE (8 types)
Composition: PinP x 2 (SQUARE, CIRCLE, DIAMOND), SPLIT (2 types), Keyer x 2 (Luminance Key, Chroma Key), DSK (Luminance Key, Chroma Key)
Others: Flip horizontal, Flip vertical, Still Image Capture, Still Image Playback, Output fade (Audio, Video: WHITE or BLACK), Test pattern output
AudioAudio Processing
Sampling rate: 24 bits/48 kHz
Audio formats
Linear PCM, 24 bits/48 kHz, 2ch
Audio Effects
Delay, High pass filter, Compressor, Noise gate, Equalizer, Multi-band compressor, Limiter, Test tone output
ConnectorsInput Connectors
INPUT 1--8: HDMI Type A x 8
AUDIO IN: RCA phono type
Output Connectors
OUTPUT 1--3: HDMI Type A x 3
AUDIO OUT: RCA phono type
PHONES: Stereo miniature type
Other Connectors
USB MEMORY: USB A type (for USB flash drive)
REMOTE:USB B Type (for remote control from iPad)
CTL/EXP:1/4-inch TRS phone type
Other Functions
Preset Memory (8 types)
Panel lock function
EDID Emulator
Auto Switching
Auto Input Detect
Audio Input/Output CharacteristicsInput Level
AUDIO IN: -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu)
Input Impedance
AUDIO IN: 38 k ohms
Output Level
AUDIO OUT: -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu)
PHONES: 92 mW + 92 mW (32 ohms)
Output Impedance
AUDIO OUT: 1 k ohm
PHONES: 10 ohms
OtherDisplay
4.3 inches TFT Color LCD: 480 x 272 dots
Power Supply
AC Adaptor
Current Draw
3.3 A
Power Consumption
39.6 W
Dimensions
317 (W) x 193 (D) x 70 (H) mm
12-1/2 (W) x 7-5/8 (D) x 2-13/16 (H) inches
Weight
2.0 kg
4 lbs 7 oz
* Excluding AC adaptor.
Operation Temperature
+0 to +40 degrees Celsius
+32 to +104 degrees Fahrenheit
Accessories
Owner's Manual
AC adaptor
Power cord
UPC: 761294513378