Roland V-40HD 4-Channel HD HDMI Video Switcher with Embedded Audio

Description

Introducing the Roland V-40HD 4-Channel HD HDMI Video Switcher with Embedded Audio – the ultimate solution for seamless video switching and audio integration. This cutting-edge device is designed to elevate your video production to new heights, offering unrivaled versatility, exceptional performance, and effortless control.

With the Roland V-40HD, you can effortlessly switch between up to four HDMI video sources, ensuring smooth transitions and professional-grade results. Whether you’re working on live events, conferences, broadcasts, or even educational settings, this video switcher empowers you to create captivating visual experiences with ease.

One of the standout features of the V-40HD is its embedded audio capability. This means that not only can you switch between video sources seamlessly, but you can also integrate audio from these sources without the need for additional equipment. This streamlined approach saves you time, money, and effort, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional content.

Equipped with advanced video processing technology, the V-40HD ensures pristine image quality. Its high-definition support guarantees crystal-clear visuals, while its built-in scaler adapts various input resolutions to match your desired output. This ensures that your content looks stunning on any display, whether it’s a large screen or a projector.

The V-40HD also boasts a range of powerful features that enhance your creative possibilities. Its built-in effects, such as keying, picture-in-picture, and split-screen, enable you to add dynamic elements to your videos effortlessly. Additionally, the device supports multi-format video inputs, including 1080p, 1080i, and 720p, providing flexibility for various video sources.

Operating the V-40HD is a breeze thanks to its intuitive interface and user-friendly controls. The dedicated buttons and knobs allow for quick access to essential functions, while the clear LCD screen provides real-time monitoring and status updates. This ensures that you stay in complete control of your production, even in fast-paced environments.

The value this exceptional video switcher brings to your workflow is immeasurable. By seamlessly switching between video sources and integrating audio, you can deliver professional-grade content without the need for complex setups or additional equipment. This not only saves you time and money but also allows you to focus on what truly matters – creating captivating videos that engage your audience.

In conclusion, the Roland V-40HD 4-Channel HD HDMI Video Switcher with Embedded Audio is a game-changer in the world of video production. Its seamless switching, embedded audio integration, advanced video processing, and user-friendly controls make it a must-have tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Elevate your video production to new heights with the V-40HD and unlock endless creative possibilities.

Input
SCALING Zoom and Adjustment – The V-40HD features scalers that let you make settings independently for every input source. With these, you can take input sources of different resolutions and adjust to any sizing.

INPUT Selectors – Select from among HDMI, RGB/Component, and Composite as the connector for each input. With just one touch, you can access the video source from any of the three pieces of equipment connected to the respective inputs.

INPUT Connectors 1 – 4 – Support for three formats per input. [HDMI] Up to WUXGA, 1080p [RGB/Component] Up to WUXGA, 1080p [Composite] 480i or 576i HDMI inputs support an embedded audio signal.

AUDIO INPUT Mix analog audio into HDMI video – The V-40HD is equipped with inputs for analog audio equipment. This enables you to embed analog audio in the HDMI video output.

Output
OUTPUT Selectors – Three types of output formats to choose from. Select SD, HD, or RGB simply by pressing a button.

PVW (Preview) Selectors – Chooses the view displayed on a preview monitor. Select a four-way split screen, PST, PGM or DSK to display. *The resolution and refresh rate of monitor output is fixed at 1920 x 1080/60 Hz (progressive). *Use an HDMI monitor that supports HDCP and 60p signals. *When INPUT is selected (four-way split), the sources are displayed using a reduced frame rate.

Output Connectors – Connect monitors, projectors, or recording equipment. [HDMI] Up to WUXGA, 1080p [RGB/Component] Up to WUXGA, 1080p [Composite] 480i or 576i *In HDCP mode, no video signals are output from the RGB/Component and composite connectors.

Effects
DSK – ( Downstream Keyer) Composite logos and text into output video. You can overlay logos and text onto composited and switched video. Scene transitions underneath logos or text that remain displayed is possible. – P in P Two images can be combined into one video image. You can select any of four positions for an inset screen: top left, bottom left, top right, or bottom right. You can also freely adjust the size of the inset screen.

WIPE PATTERN – Easy selection of video transition effects.

VIDEO FADER – Switch the sources at the speed you want. Using the video fader (T-bar ) lets you carry out scene transitions, fade-ins, and fade-outs manually at exactly the speed you want.

Functions
MEMORY Save panel settings – You can save the V-40HD’s settings in internal memory. Each of the five memory banks can hold five sets of settings, letting you save a total of 25 configurations.

Control Interface
Controllable the V-40HD via any MIDI device – A Roland digital audio mixer like the M-200i V-Mixer can link to the V-40HD for audio-follows-video application. Connect another V-40HD for more inputs.

Use RS-232C for integrated remote control – It’s possible to connect a computer, wall panel or other remote device and use it to control switching, effects, and other operations.

USB PORT For saving the internal memory – This lets you connect a USB flash drive and save the internal memory to it.

The V-40HD also includes an audio input bus with volume and delay settings allowing you to embed audio into the HDMI output signal, which is especially useful for streaming and recording applications.

The Multi-Zoom feature can be enabled when one input source is shared internally with up to three more inputs – essentially daisy-chaining it. The scaler for each input can zoom into any position in the video image giving the appearance that additional cameras are connected – creating a virtual multi-camera environment. Additional effects include a down stream keyer (DSK), Picture-in-Picture and multiple transitions.

The unit is noise-free because of a unique and efficient heat-radiating design that eliminates the need for a cooling fan. Both MIDI and RS-232 are supported allowing control and integration with various devices like a V-Mixer for audio-follows-video applications or remote control using a wall panel.

The V-40HD supports a variety of system design and creative production options. The V-40HD’s affordable price point and powerful features enables customers wanting to transition into an HD workflow. The V-40HD Video Mixer strengthens Roland’s Multi-format video mixer line-up and is positioned to fill a variety of needs of video production for live event, corporate, educational, and house of worship applications using HDMI and computer sources.