The process of creating live, network-style productions can be very costly and require massive amounts of expensive equipment and a large crew of people. TriCaster™ changes all of that, in one lightweight, portable system (small enough to fit in a backpack), you have all of the tools, including live virtual sets, required to broadcast, live stream, project, and record your show.

Its small footprint makes it possible to broadcast from anywhere, and TriCaster's flexibility allows you to deliver live productions on your own or with a team. No matter where your plans for live broadcast take you; there is a NewTek TriCaster perfect for you.

TriCaster™ 850 EXTREME™
HD Portable Live Production

Multi-track IsoCorder™ video recording technology. Record up to eight channels of video. Any input or output. Multiple formats include QuickTime®, H.264, AVI and MPEG-2. Adjustable audio headroom. Push-button video delivery in up to 1080p. Stream live to the Internet and other digital media in up to 720p. Go wireless with Apple® AirPlay® support for iPad®, iPod® and iPhone®. iKnow. It’s cool.

Take control of your HD live production. Pair TriCaster 850 EXTREME with the powerful TriCaster 850 CS optional control surface. Now, you have a physical connection to the TriCaster 850 EXTREME interface. All functions. All effects.

Get 18 HD live TriCaster virtual sets and advanced matte generation. Add TriCaster Virtual Set Editor (VSE) to your virtual set production tools. Deliver your show from a customized, network-style virtual set. Add your own artwork to create original virtual sets, with added support for Adobe® Photoshop® (PSD) files.

It’s time to take your live production to the EXTREME.

TriCaster™ 850 EXTREME™
SPECIFICATIONS 

Video Input

8 simultaneous inputs with frame-synchronizers. Any combination of: HD-SDI, HD Component, SD-SDI, SD Component, Composite, Y/C (BNC)

Video Output
3 simultaneous video outputs, each with:HD-SDI, HD Component, SD-SDI, SD Component, Composite, Y/C (BNC)Other outputs: HDMI, DVI and VGA output for monitors and/or projector

Audio Input
8 SDI Embedded8 AES3/EBU
8 x 2 Balanced XLR (Mic/Line) with phantom Power Support

Every input supports 7 band EQ and full stereo Compressor / Limiter. Sources can be grouped and routed to multiple buses Digital audio inputs include audio time-base synchronizers to support.

Audio Output
3 SDI Embedded
2 AES3/EBU
4 Balanced XLR
4 Balanced XLR (AUX)
1 Stereo 1/4" (Phones)

Every output supports 7 band EQ and full Compressor/Limiter

TriCaster 850
HD Portable Live Production  

Deliver network-quality HD live production using TriCaster 850. Pack the power of a network television studio into a versatile, 4U rack mount system with full control of the 24-channel system. The versatility of TriCaster 850 both desktop and portable live production. With the ability to simultaneously broadcast, live stream, project and record network-quality HD video, TriCaster 850 allows you to get your message to a global audience, quickly and easily. Build your brand, extend your reach and increase your advertising inventory and sponsorship revenue – anytime, anywhere.

Video Input

8 [Any Combination of: HD-SDI, HD Component, SD-SDI, SD Component, Y/C (BNC) or Composite.]

Video Output
3 HD/SD-SDI, 3 HD/SD Component, 3 Composite, 3 Y/C (BNC), HDMI Output, User Interface VGA/DVI Output, Aux VGA/DVI Output

Audio Input
8 x 2 Balanced XLR at Line and Mic Level 
8 AES3/EBU BNC Connectors 
8 SDI Embedded Analog Audio Levels 

Audio Output
4 Balanced XLR (Program Out) 
4 Balanced XLR (Auxiliary Out) 
2 AES/EBU (Program Out) 
3 SDI Embedded (Program Out)1 Stereo 1/4” Headphone Jack

 

TriCaster 300
HD Portable Live Production 

High definition (HD), live, multi-camera video production no longer exists only in the realm of big television studios or giant production trucks with banks of monitors, miles of cables, tape machines, video recorders, video effects generators, titling stations, audio mixers and more. Today, all of that power, quality and potential exists in a 20-pound box small enough to fit in a backpack with the flexibility for one person or a small team to deliver network-quality video. With the ability to simultaneously broadcast, live stream, project and record network-quality HD video, TriCaster 300 allows you to get your message to a global audience– quickly, easily and affordably.

 

Video Input

3 [Any Combination of: HD-SDI, HD Component, SD-SDI, SD Component, Y/C (BNC) or Composite.]

Video Output
3 HD/SD-SDI
3 HD/SD Component

Audio Input
2 Balanced Combination XLR/Phone Jacks 
2 x 4 Balanced Phone Jacks 
3 x 2 AES3/EBU BNC Connectors
3 x SDI Embedded 
Phantom Power Option 

Audio Output
4 Balanced XLR (Program Out) 
4 Balanced XLR (Auxiliary Out) 
2 AES/EBU (Program Out) 
3 SDI Embedded (Program Out)1 Stereo 1/4” Headphone Jack

TriCaster BROADCAST™

With SDI support, delivers enhanced efficiency and reliability. With audio embedded in the video signal, you can depend on a fast, professional setup. TriCaster BROADCAST makes it possible for you to deliver network quality programs to video, projector and Web with a full range of professional tools including six camera inputs, live virtual sets, double box effects and much more.

Video Input
6 (Serial Digital or Component)

Audio Input
4 Balanced XLR3
1 Serial Digital Embedded (capture only)
1 AES/EBU Digital Audio in

Video Output
1 Serial Digital Program out
1 Component Program out
1 Composite Program out

Audio Output
1 Balanced Phone Out
1 AES/EBU Digtital Audio out
2 Unbalanced RCA line out

 

TriCaster STUDIO™

Delivers portable live production and streaming with photo-real live virtual sets. TriCaster STUDIO™ is a live production workhorse that offers the ability to switch six cameras and incorporate real-time keying, titling, audio mixing, live streaming, virtual sets and more. With TriCaster STUDIO, you have the power of a live television truck in one simple to use portable system.

 

Video Input
6 [Y/C, Composite (BNC) or Component (BNC)]

Video Output
2 [Y/C, Composite (BNC) or Component (BNC)]

Audio Input
4 Balanced Mic/Line Inputs (XLR or phone)

Audio Output
2 Balanced Line Outs (phone)
2 Unbalanced Line Outs (RCA)
1 Stereo Headphone Out

TriCaster™ Accessories  

TriCaster™ 850CS

When the pressure is on and a live production is in your hands, every second counts. TriCaster™ 850 CS is designed with you in mind. With familiar live production controls and an intuitive layout at your command, you’re ready to perform split-second decisions without hesitation.

TriCaster™ LC-11

An optional switching control surface for TriCaster that provides touch control of each input, for more compelling productions with tighter pacing. TriCaster LC-11 can be used with other NewTek accessories, including LiveText™ and TimeWarp™, to more efficiently integrate titling, replay and slow motion into your live productions.

TriCaster™ Virtual Set Editor (VSE)

Customize specially designed TriCaster HD virtual sets to meet your production needs. TriCaster VSE Sets produce real-time reflections and specular highlights, and include a wide range of elements you can edit. Once a TriCaster virtual set has been customized with Virtual Set Editor, it can be easily exported for immediate use in your TriCaster live production.

TriCaster TimeWarp™

Slow motion and instant replay are at your fingertips with TriCaster TimeWarp™ connected to your TriCaster system. TimeWarp allows you to select, mark and playback clips at various slow motion speeds. Expand your team with a TimeWarp operator and you’ll enjoy the freedom of instant replay while you continue to record your program. TimeWarp takes your sports and event production to a whole new level.

TriCaster LiveText™

In fast-paced live productions, it helps to share the workload with others. TriCaster LiveText 2 offers dedicated HD/SD titling that makes live production even more enjoyable.

NewTek Graphics Packs

Add a professional edge to your video production with NewTek Graphics Packs. These easy-to-use graphic designs come with a wide array of individual templates for each design. For use with TriCaster Speed Edit and LiveTEXT.

TriCaster LiveSet™

Add a whole new range of network-style virtual sets with NewTek LiveSet Pack Volume 1. This series of five LiveSet virtual sets provide a great variety of new options including double box effects with embedded LiveSet. For use with TriCaster.