This standard model of the RGBlink M1 NDI Modular Production Switcher is a compact video scaling and mixing solution for all of your livestreaming needs. This particular model features two NDI input ports, which route to two HDMI and one USB-A 3.0 output ports. The switcher fully scales its output for compatibility with modern displays without the need for additional equipment and supports up to 1080p60 video.

It even has PiP, transition effects, and visual enhancements for stage and conference applications. Audio mixing marries your audio input with your embedded sources and connects to a designated mixer unit or powered speakers. An LCD touchscreen display, T-bar, and large illuminated buttons make for intuitive onboard control. You can even connect the switcher to your tablet or mobile phone to livestream using the TAO app.

Standard Model with Modular Ports    2 x NDI Inputs    2 x HDMI and 1 x USB-A Outputs    Supports NDI Decoding    Up to 1080p60 Video    Seamless Preset and Program Switching    Streaming via USB-A 3.0, Mobile Device    PTZ Control, Chroma Key, PiP    Transitions, Manual Switching, Tally Out    Multiview and PGM HDMI Output

• Seamless switching between PST and PGM
• Streaming via USB 3.0 output and mobile phone
• Two video layers plus additional layers for OSD, LOGO, and STILL
• Mark for foreground layer including support for user-defined mask
• Genlock Y input
• Multiple presets, save to external USB disk
• Compatible with PTZ VISCA control

An NDI decoding module supports the included two NDI ports with the option to expand up to four with separately available modules. Accommodate high-quality, low-latency transmissions of NDI|HX2 video from long distances.

The HDMI output is equipped with Multiview to monitor both Program and Preset along with the NDI inputs and audio levels.

Install an Android tablet or mobile phone holder to the switcher for livestreaming via the TAO App without requiring a computer.

Both embedded and inputted audio sources are supported with separate left and right audio level controls on the front panel. Audio can be independently selected from the video source. PPM monitoring is displayed on the PVW as a visual confirmation of source and output.

Picture-in-Picture can have masks and DSK/Chroma key effects applied to remove background colors and variable edge blend and soften its overall appearance. 14 transition effects and wipes are built into the M1 and can be used manually with the T-bar control or timed with the TAKE button.

Apply additional visual effects with fine grain controls for each input like brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness, and color temperature.

This standard version features two NDI inputs and a Preview/Program output module with two HDMI and one USB-A 3.0 ports. Further customize the unit from additional, separately available modules for DVI, SDI, and Composite connections. All modules are hot-swappable.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. When recording to a 2TB drive, what resolution is being recorded (HD or 4K)?

A: The recordings saved to the 2 TB SSD drive when using the RGBlink mini-mx Streaming Video Mixer are in 1080p HD to MP4 file format.

Q: 2. Do these work with Sony FR7s?

A: Yes, the Sony FR7 Cinema Line PTZ Camera is compatible with the RGBlink PTZ Camera Controller.

Q: 3. Is there a good Pelican or SKB case that can fit this mixer?

A: We do not offer an SKB case or Pelican case for direct compatibility with the Tascam Model 12 at this time.

Q: 4. Does this have chroma capabilities?

A: The PTZCam Switch N8 does not have a built in chromakey. However you can overlay logo graphics.

Q: 5. Can a button be programmed to both change the input source (i.e. camera) and issue a preset with one press?

A: The PTZCam Switch N8 8-Channel NDI Switcher and PTZ Controller (B&H# PTZCSWITCHN8) can have a button programmed by using a preset to both switch to a certain source and switch to a certain color temperature for that source.

Q: 6. What is the max gain on the mice preamp?

A: 50dB

Q: 7. What is the A/D & D/A on this Unit? Also, what is the max Mic Pre Gain? Specs look confusing...seems to be +50db which is not enough for a SM7b (needs 60db) without a Cloudlifter

A: Tascam does not disclose which converters they are using. And yes, you will need to use a cloudlifter when using an SM7B.

Q: 8. Does the LPU1 recognize NDI/HX signals or is it only "full" NDI? I believe the two types or not compatible.

A: Yes, the Switchblade Systems LPU1 Switcher supports NDI/HX.

Q: 9. Does the switcher come with the Livestream Studio software pre-installed? Or do you need to purchase a separate Studio USB to activate it?

A: The software is pre-installed. The machine runs Windows and the icon for the program is easily visible once you boot it up. The only issue is with fan noise, which could be a bit much if your talent is right near the device.

Q: 10. When 48V Phantom Pwr is employed, does feed all inputs? Any protection for Dynamic mics?

A: Yes; Phantom power is supplied to all XLR Mic inputs. Protection is built-in for Dynamic Mics.