Switch up to four HDMI video inputs while monitoring the program feed with the portable Shark H4 PLUS 4-Channel HDMI Video Switcher with 10.1" IPS Display from AVMATRIX. This model features a folding design with a 10.1" IPS LCD screen on the lid. Use the USB-C output together with your computer for capture and live streaming using your computer, and record directly from the unit using the USB-A output or SD card slot.

This compact switcher supports up to 1080p60 video input and output with embedded audio, and it offers audio mixing using the two analog stereo 3.5mm mic/line inputs and embedded audio. Switcher control options include push buttons, a T-bar, and IP control via the LAN port.

Compact 4-Channel Video Switcher    Folding 10.1" IPS LCD Display    4 x HDMI Inputs, USB-A Recording Output    1 x HDMI Multiview & 2 x HDMI PGM Out    1 x USB-C Out for Capture & Streaming    Supports up to 1080p60 Video In/Out    1 x LAN for Control Input & Streaming    SD Card Slot, 2 x Mic Inputs    T-Bar, Auto & Cut Transitions    Audio Mixing, Multiview Output

Built-in USB-C port can be used to connect the switcher to a computer for USB capture and streaming using software like OBS, Skype, Teams, VLC, Zoom, or vMix.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. does this machine compress the video to H264/ H265 ?

A: Yes it does. it records H.264 to a .MP4 file.

Q: 2. Will this accept a 4k sdi input?

A: No, the AVMATRIX PVS0615U Portable 6-Channel Switcher with USB Streaming & 15.6" Display cannot intake 4K video signals via its SDI inputs. The AVMATRIX PVS0615U Portable 6-Channel Switcher with USB Streaming & 15.6" Display can intake 1080 60p or lower quality video signals via SDI, and it can intake UHD 4K 60p or lower quality video signals via its HDMI inputs.

Q: 3. Does the switch use third party hardware like OBS or it works alone? Does it use the hardware for transition ? How many signals can it send simultaneously:

A: This switcher does not need OBS or any other software to switch between video signals, however, many customers prefer to use it with software like OBS because OBS makes it easier to add titles, graphics, and stream to various destinations. Yes, it uses hardware for transitions. It can accept up to 6 signals simultaneously.

Q: 4. How many 4K cameras can you run at one time?

A: It can run up to 3 4K inputs simultaneously.

Q: 5. Can the inputs scale down 4k video input to 1080p? the intended camera for use is the BHG1 which outputs only 4k over HDMI?

A: No it can not. You will need to send a 1080p or lower signal for the switcher to process the video. Keep in mind that on cameras like the BGH1 your recording resolution and output resolution do not need to be the same. Therefore it is possible to record in 4K while outputting a 1080p video signal if necessary.

Q: 6. This can steam in HD if I am trying to do a live stream?

A: yes this will stream HD, you will need a capture device/encoder.

Q: 7. Recording Codec ?

A: The recording format on the AVMATRIX Shark S6 6-Channel HDMI/SDI Video Switcher, is the MJPEG file format.

Q: 8. Does the device take embedded sdi audio from the cameras or only the analog connectors?

A: The Avmatrix PVS0615U supports embedded audio on the following connections. Audio mixer: Analog TRS audio & 3G-SDI, HDMI, USB embedded audio.

Q: 9. No specification on power that is if it is 110 or 220 or both. Thanks

A: The manufacturer does not specify the exact specs of the product's power supply, but if one is apprehensive about the notion, then a simple power supply like this Ikan should solve the issue: https://bhpho.to/2H7tMSQ

Q: 10. Will this unit do VISCA over IP?

A: Yes, the AVMATRIX VS0605 Switcher uses VISCA protocol.