Barco S3-4K Multimedia Processor
Barco S3-4K Multimedia Processor
Featuring 12 input channels, 4 PROGRAM outputs, 4 AUX outputs and 2 dedicated Multiviewer outputs, the S3-4K is the E2 image processors more compact sidekick. Under the hood, however, it boasts the same processing performance, image quality, flexibility and rugged durability. In short: all the tools you need to create a stunning live experience, in a single compact and roadworthy housing.
Features:
- Modular card-based design
- Interlinking of S3-4K chassis allows expansion of inputs, outputs or layers
- Easy set-up with the cross-platform Event Master Toolset, providing a step-by-step approach to system configuration
- Using the same modular cards as the E2, the S3-4K is serviceable in the field and ready for future signal interfaces
- Dual, redundant power supplies for maximum peace of mind
- Widescreen blending support
Specifications:
- Model: NGS-3U
- Live effects canvas: Up to 20 megapixels in PVW/PGM or 40 megapixels in PGM only mode
- Video inputs: 12 HD inputs via 3 input cards (Event Master series cards)
- Up to 3x 4K inputs – each input card supports up to 4K@60p
- 4x SD/HD/3G SDI
- 4x HDMI 1.4a (297 MHz max)
- 4x DisplayPort 1.1 (300 MHz max)
- Video outputs: 12 HD outputs via 3 output cards (Event Master Series Cards)
- Up to 3x 4K outputs – each output card supports up to 4K@60 p
- 4x SD/HD/3G SDI (6G reay)
- 4x HDMI 1.4a (297 MHz max)
- 2x HDMI 1.4a for Multiviewer (297 MHz max) or 4x HDMI 1.4a when used as standard output card
- Genlock:
- Analog reference input/loop on BNC connectors; bi-level and blackburst at SD and tri-level at HD S3D
- Sync: 4x input Din connector, 2x output Din connector
- Program output:
- Up to 12 outputs configurable as single screens or tiled/blended widescreens (preview and Multi-Viewer not available in all configurations).
- Configurable for up to 12x 2048X1200@60 or up to 3x 4096×2400@60
- Independent edge blending/feathering control for all four sides.
- Scaled Aux outputs:
- User-definable from 12x 2048×1200@60 to 3x 4K@60
- All outputs can be defined as Aux destinations for a total of 12 Aux outputs
- Output color correction
- Mixers:
- Native resolution background mixer per output screen
- Independent layer transitions or full Preview/Program transition
- Flexible layer allocation – 4 mixable or 8 single scalable PIP/key layers assignable to any Program output screen
- Still stores: Up to 100 HD or 25 UHD, depending on the import file size
- Layer effects:
- Borders (hard, soft, halo) and drop shadows
- Color effects
- Strobe, H&V flip
- Luma, chroma and Cut/Fill keys (not all modes support keying)
- PIP moves via Keyframes
- Multiviewer:
- Flexible user-definable layouts
- Monitor all Inputs and Outputs, including Preview and Aux
- Two outputs
- Dedicated hardware same as E2 Event Master Processor
- Expandability:
- Easily expandable for larger display applications via proprietary links
- Link units to increase available Inputs and Outputs for larger tiled/blended widescreen applications
- Expansion via simple linking to 1xE2 or 4x EX chassis, or up to 7 more S3-4K chassis
- S3-4K ships with the ability to link 8 chassis for expansion
- HDCP: HDCP compliance determined by installed cards.
- Control:
- Event Master screen management software for PC or Mac
- Event Master Controllers
- WebUI
- Ethernet RJ-45, 1000/100/10 Mbps autosense
- Serviceability:
- Field-serviceable I/O and processing cards (not hot-swappable)
- Hot swappable dual-redundant power supplies
- Noise Level:
- Max 51.3 dB avg. Fans at 100%.
- Fan speed is software-managed based on operating temperature.
- Reference ISO 7779
- Dimensions:
- Height: 13.26 cm / 5.22″ – 3 RU rack mount
- Width: 43.2 cm / 17″ without chassis handles, 48.3 cm / 19″ with chassis handles attached
- Depth: 54 cm / 21.33″ overall
- Weight: 24 kg / 53 lbs
- Power:
- Input power: 100-240 VAC 50/60Hz 826 Watt
- Dual-redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
- Environmental temperature: 0-40° C / 32-104 F
- Environmental humidity:
- 0-95% non-condensing (non-operating)
- 0-85% non-condensing (operational)
- Warranty: 3 years parts and labor
