Technical Specifications

Video Input 4 x simultaneous external video inputs, supporting any combination of compatible sources
Network Video Input 4 x resolution-independent IP video inputs via NDI®
SDI Video Input 4 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI connections supporting video input in any combination of standard formats, resolutions, and frame rates1
  • 1080p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.976
  • 1080i: 59.94, 50
  • 720p: 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24, 23.976
  • 576i 50
  • 480i 59.94
1Available frame rates determined by session video standard (NTSC or PAL)
Video Output 2 x session-format video outputs, with simultaneous delivery via IP and SDI
Network Video Output 2 x session-format IP video outputs via NDI®
SDI Video Output 4 x 3G/HD/SD-SDI connections supporting redundant delivery of 2x session-format video outputs
Multiviewer Output
  • 1 x DVI user interface with multiviewer
  • 1 x HDMI multiviewer
  • 1 x DisplayPort multiviewer
Recording 4 x simultaneous recording channels
Recording Format

QuickTime® (XDCAM HD compatible, 4:2:2 encoding, 24-bit audio, with timecode)2

2 QuickTime Player not required for playback in common NLE applications
Storage 3 x 3TB internal drive (capacity varies by format, resolution and file specification)
Grab Grab full-resolution, deinterlaced still images from inputs and outputs
Export Export video and image files to social media, FTP, local or external volumes, and network servers, with optional transcoding
DSK 1 x DSK channel per output, with independent source selection and transition
Transitions Supports custom transitions between output channels and playlist clips
Telestration Integrated NDI® Telestrator Pro technology supporting real-time telestration and transport control from compatible devices over the network
Asset Management Asset management system supporting metadata entry, tagging, filtering, organization, navigation, bookmarking, and integration with compatible MAM platforms
Local Audio Input

4 x SDI embedded

1 x Balanced XLR stereo pair (Line)

3 x Balanced 1/4” stereo pairs (Line)

Local Audio Output

4 x SDI embedded

1 x Balanced XLR stereo pair

1 x Balanced 1/4” stereo pair

1 x Stereo 1/4″ (phones)

Network Audio Native support for network audio input and output via NDI®
Processing

Video: Floating Point YCbCr +A 4:4:4:4

Audio: Floating Point, 96 kHz

Throughput Latency ~1.0 – 1.5 frames
A/V Standards
  • 3G-SDI video conforms to SMPTE 424M (Level A)
  • HD-SDI video conforms to SMPTE 292M
  • SD video conforms to SMPTE 259M and ITU-R BT.656
  • Analog audio levels conform to SMPTE RP-155
Genlock Genlock input supporting SD (Bi-level) or HD (Tri-level) reference signals
Macros Record, store, edit, and automate commands and user-configured operation sequences, including support for cross-platform automation between supported systems
AMP Supports Advanced Media Protocol for remote control via compatible third-party production systems
GPI Supports GPI signals via JLCooper Electronics eBox GPI interface
MIDI Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party device control
System Drive 120GB SSD
NIC

2 x 1 Gigabit NIC

1 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet

System Physical

3Play 3P1

2RU chassis with 400W PSU and multi-tiered hardware and software fail-safe

  • 19.0 x 3.5 x 19.57 in (48.3 x 8.9 x 49.7 cm) with rack ears attached
  • ~ 26 lbs (~12 kg)

Subject to change without notice.

Viz 3Play 3P1 Backplane (2RU)