Switchblade LPU
Enterprise-Class
Live Production Units
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Overview
When you can’t afford to compromise on your live event production you need enterprise-grade hardware and software.
The LPU series of broadcast switchers from Switchblade are rock-solid platforms for vMix production software.
Designed to fit into short-depth rack enclosures, these robust multi-source broadcasting
Product Features
- Short-depth rack chassis (10-20")
- 1U to 4U models
- 4-16 SDI inputs
- 4K HDMI input options
- NDI I/O support
- Removable SSD bays
- Multiple 1G and 10G networking options
- Optional integrated PoE switch
Available Systems
Below are some example platform configurations, many can be merged so that a single platform can for example be both switcher, NDI, graphics, and signage optimizing the utility of a single product. Inquire as to custom pricing.
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Model
LPU1
LPU4
Chassis Height
Chassis Depth
Processor
Graphics
Memory
Base Storage
Networking
Video Inputs
Video Outputs
Audio Inputs
Audio Outputs
Software
Max Input Resolution
1920 x 1080
4096 x 2160
Overlay Channels
4
4
Recorder
1 channel recording
2 channel recording
Streaming Outputs
3 RTMP streaming outputs (Facebook, YouTube, custom URL)
NDI Inputs
Unlimited inputs (depending on video and project settings)
NDI Outputs
1
4
SRT Inputs
Unlimited inputs (depending on video and project settings)
SRT Outputs
1
4
Fullscreen Outputs
1
2
Remote Callers (vMix Call)
1 caller
4 or 8 callers
Replay Channels (vMix Replay)
N/A
1 or 8 cameras
Titling Software Included (All Versions)
GT Designer Standard – Includes 100+ Built-In Animated Titles, Scoreboards, Tickers
GT Designer Standard – Includes 100+ Built-In Animated Titles, Scoreboards, Tickers
GT Designer Advanced – Build custom animated titles, including using layered Adobe PSD files
Color Correction
Professional color correction on every input, including lift, gamma, gain, luminance, hue, saturation with real-time vectorscope monitoring.
Playlist
Switch between multiple live inputs or prerecorded videos without manual intervention.
Video List
Create playlists of video files to play in sequence – a great way to stream prerecorded content when your event is offline.
Scripting
N/A
Yes
PTZ Control
N/A
Yes
Starting Price
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LPU1
screen size
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Chassis Size
-
Weight
-
Processor
-
screen size
-
Memory
-
Storage
-
Video Inputs
-
Networking
-
Software
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LPU3
screen size
-
Chassis Size
-
Weight
-
Processor
-
screen size
-
Memory
-
Storage
-
Video Inputs
-
Networking
-
Software
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LPU4
screen size
-
Chassis Size
-
Weight
-
Processor
-
screen size
-
Memory
-
Storage
-
Video Inputs
-
Networking
-
Software
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Switchblade News
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