Get rid of that tangle of video cables and wirelessly stream a multi-camera production with the AeroCaster Livestreaming System from Roland. Combining your iPad (requires iOS 14 or later) with up to four sources (iPhones or Android phones), you can create a professional live-switched streaming program to most popular streaming platforms. Take advantage of the ease of the system to stream multi-camera music performances, online talk shows, or commercial programs.

In addition to the video inputs, the AeroCaster Livestreaming System features a 3-channel mixer to adjust levels from professional audio from dynamic or condenser microphones or instruments via two combo XLR-1/4" jacks and a 3.5mm line-level input. Select from four video inputs as well as the host iPad's camera, creating picture-in-picture effects and split-screen displays.

Hardware and Software Included    Connect to 4 Wireless Sources    Wirelessly Stream from Optional iPad    2 x Combo XLR-1/4", 1 x Line Input    1 x Phone/Headset, 1 x Audio Monitor Out    Up to 5 x Video Sources    PiP & Split-Screen Presets

The AeroCaster system consists of the AeroCaster LIVE app for iPad, the AeroCaster VRC-01 hardware control surface and audio interface, and the AeroCaster Camera app for iOS and Android mobile devices. BYOD screen sharing from computers and mobile devices is also supported.

AeroCaster is a powerful A/V switching system that's incredibly versatile and easy to configure. Quickly set up streaming for multiple cameras and high-quality audio to YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and custom RTMP channels over a Wi-Fi or 4G/5G cellular network.

With all-wireless connectivity, you can use readily available stationary mounts to put the phones in places where it's difficult to use a traditional camera. And with affordable gimbal mounts, you're able to capture stabilized mobile shots from as far as your wireless network will reach.

Once mobile devices are connected to AeroCaster LIVE, you have remote access to all their advanced camera settings from within the app. Balance and match the image between different phone cameras and control settings like focus, zoom, exposure, white balance, and more.

AeroCaster Live also provides a simple solution for screen sharing from computers and mobile devices. Presenters can easily connect via the Google Chrome browser over Wi-Fi, with no cables, video adapters, or dongles needed.

The hardware interface handles all your audio input and output needs with the power of a small broadcast mixer. Using simple and straightforward controls, one person can manage video switching and audio mixing—all at once—with no prior production experience required. Monitor your audio mix through headphones or connected monitor speakers, you'll know that your livestream viewers are hearing the content you're delivering.

The AeroCaster hardware features two combo XLR-1/4" inputs for connecting microphones, electronic musical instruments, or a live sound console. A wide range of onboard effects allows your talent to sound their best. The headphones jack supports a feed from a headset mic or the mic on your earbuds for a third vocal source, and you can bring in additional audio from a mobile device or music player via the 3.5mm stereo input.

From within the AeroCaster LIVE app, you have integrated access to media content stored on iCloud Drive. Play your opening theme to start the stream, trigger bumpers between breaks, or simply add some cool background music or sound effects whenever you like.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is there any program out? Connecting program out to external monitor/tv?

A: The, Roland AeroCaster Livestreaming System does not offer HDMI output. The IPad that you use to control the switcher is your preview display and controller for the switcher.

Q: 2. How do you record your live stream? Is there a process since the app doesn't record? How can you make something that plays video and audio and does not record?

A: Coming in Q2 2022 for the Roland AeroCaster Livestreaming System :Capturing local audio/video content on each connected smartphone and wirelessly transfer the smartphone content to the iPad.

Q: 3. Is it possible to use the Wm-1/1D to stream directly to bluetooth speakers such as HomePods or a Sonos Beam 2?

A: No this is made to send Musical instruments signal only not made to send audio

Q: 4. Is this essentially a GoXLR without having to spend hundreds more?

A: No, not at all. The VT-4 is completely different from the TC Go XLR. The Go XLR is a broadcast mixer for use with a Windows-based computer. Its built-in effects and processing are designed to enhance the sound of a person's voice with EQ, compression, de-essing and gating for clear, broadcast-quality audio. The VT-4 is primarily a voice processor that can add subtle effects like reverb or delay to enhance the sound of a person's voice or radically change it by using heavier effects like pitch shifting, harmonizing, vocoding and other effects which can make it sound completely different. The VT-4 can make the voice sound robotic or make a male voice sound female, make a female voice sound male. The alterations can be used for recording music and creating layered vocal tracks or other applications where you want different types of effects to reshape the voice.

Q: 5. Can Aerocaster link to cameras that have wifi capability? Not just phone cameras but others?

A: The Roland AeroCaster Livestreaming System connects directly to up to 4 connected Android or iPhones wirelessly via the AeroCaster app.

Q: 6. Please clarify. Does that mean it ONLY connects to phones or can it connect to other types of cameras that are NOT phones but still have wireless capability?

A: The manufacturer has defined support for only iOS and Android capable devices, which is primarily targeted at smartphones and/or tablets.

Q: 7. Can this product work with Smartphones, if so, what brands ?

A: The Audio-Technica AT-UMX3 Livestreaming USB Audio Mixer (BH # AUATUMX3) would accept a line level input from a variety of products including smartphones (brand agnostic).

Q: 8. What type of adapter do I need to connect my Ipad and the Aerocaster plus a powerback ?

A: All you need to connect an IPAD is at least IOS 14 and the app, on the Roland AeroCaster Livestreaming System.

Q: 9. Can Aerocaster connect to Internet via ethernet with an external multiconnector?

A: No, the Roland AeroCaster Livestreaming System does not connect to the internet. For streaming, this AeroCaster connects to an iPad with the AeroCaster LIVE app through one of the USB-C ports.

Q: 10. Is the UVC compatible with Zoom?

A: Yes, the Roland Web Presentation Dock BH #ROUVC02 is compatible with Zoom. Per Roland: Plug In and Play: Once connected to your computer via USB, the UVC-02 is instantly recognized as a webcam and audio source, with no drivers or set up required. That means it’s ready to go with popular web meeting software such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex by Cisco, or any application that uses a webcam as an A/V source for streaming or recording.