Roland - V-160HD - Roland V-160HD Streaming Video Switcher - 1920 x 1200 - WUXGA - Twisted Pair - 16 x 6 - Display - 3 x HDMI Out - 8 x SDI In - 3 x SDI Out

The New Standard in Hybrid Event Switching

Filled with pro features to take on any modern production, the V-160HD sets a new standard in hybrid event switching. Connect with live audiences in Full HD with comprehensive SDI and HDMI I/O and simultaneously stream to any popular web platform via USB-C. There's also an eight-layer video effects engine, a 40-channel digital audio mixer, and integrated PTZ camera control, plus next-generation cue management and live show automation features that make tough production tasks simple. And everything's all wrapped up in a portable design with a broadcast-style interface that's easily handled by a single operator.

• Portable hybrid event switcher with comprehensive features and connectivity
• Eight 3G SDI inputs with frame rate converters
• Eight 1080p HDMI inputs with frame rate converters, including four with real-time scalers
• Seven total outputs across SDI, HDMI, and USB-C streaming
• Seven selectable output modes: Program, Sub-Program, Aux, Preview, and three Multi-View options
• 40-channel digital audio mixer with effects and processing
• Eight-layer video effects engine
• 16-slot still store function supports screen capture or uploaded BMP, JPEG, and PNG images via alpha channel in the internal non-volatile memory
• Powerful live production automation with sequencing, macros, and preset memories
• PTZ control with support for multiple brands and mixed protocols running at once
• Extensive device control with Bluetooth, USB, RS-232, and LAN
• Remote control software available for iPad, macOS, and Windows

Hybrid to the Max

The V-160HD combines the robust hardware needed to flawlessly execute live productions with the livestreaming capabilities found in computer-based systems. While software workflows are fine for online-only events, the V-160HD delivers the pro essentials you need for both the in-person and streaming components of a live hybrid event, complete with the ability to tailor the content for each audience.

• On-demand signal processing means you never have to worry about issues like computer CPU overhead, latency, and output delay on live audience screens.
• Integrated connectivity standards like SDI, HDMI, XLR, and USB-C eliminate the need to build out costly infrastructure and conversion processes.
• The comprehensive interface provides hands-on controls that can be learned quickly by a single operator.
• Presets, macros, and advanced sequencing features let you set up and automate complex switching tasks with one touch.

HDMI and SDI Connectivity

The V-160HD supports HDMI for common A/V devices plus SDI for long cable runs and high-end cameras. Seamlessly mix eight HDMI sources and eight SDI sources in Full HD, even with mismatched frame rates and color spaces. And with built-in scalers on four of the HDMI inputs, you can easily interface with client-provided sources like computers, tablets, smartphones, gaming consoles, and legacy 4:3 devices.

Send to Multiple Destinations

With seven freely assignable outputs-including three SDI, three HDMI, and one USB-C streaming-the V-160HD puts a high-end video matrix at your command. Feed program displays, auxiliary monitors, multi-view producer displays, and the online audience at once, complete with a "clean" output left over for a recording feed.