Incorporate live streaming capabilities into your video production configuration with the Web Presenter HD from Blackmagic Design. This compact desktop unit enables you to connect any SDI video input and stream it live over the Internet via Ethernet or by tethering to your smartphone using a 5G or 4G connection. Additionally, the SDI and HDMI monitor outputs provide a comprehensive view of live status information alongside your broadcast. The USB Type-C port facilitates the connection of any USB video source, including webcams and computers, enabling the transmission of both video and audio across various webcam-compatible platforms and software such as Skype, YouTube Live, Facebook Live, Twitch, Periscope, Teams, and others on Mac, Windows, Linux, and Chrome OS systems. It is compatible with the H.264 codec and supports streaming through RTMP and SRT protocols, with the capability to stream at resolutions up to 1080p60. The SDI and HDMI monitor ports offer comprehensive status information regarding your feed, allowing you to verify whether you are ON AIR, as well as providing details on input status such as bit depth and stream quality, embedded audio input status, video and audio history, trend graphs, and meters for both video and audio. Additionally, basic status information can be viewed on the bright LCD screen located on the front of the device. An SDI loop output is also available for monitoring the original feed and routing it to a switcher or router. Features The Web Presenter allows you to input any 12G/6G/3G/HD-SDI video source up to UHD 4K. You can stream H.264 video via RTMP streaming protocols to the internet via Ethernet or tether a 5G or 4G phone to use mobile data. Send program output in 1080p to an HDMI or SDI monitor, or send the original video via an SDI loop output to a monitor or switcher. The built-in USB Type-C input works like a webcam, so you can connect a computer and use any streaming software, or even Skype or Zoom. The graphics-based monitoring output includes a video view, audio meters with accurate ballistics, trend graphs for codec data rates and cache fill, plus a summary of the streaming settings and detailed SDI technical information. There's a very-large ON AIR indicator on the top left of the monitor output, so it's always clear when you are online and streaming. Plus all your current streaming settings are displayed clearly. The SDI input technical details are displayed, such as video standard and ancillary data. The bit activity indicators let you see the quality and bit depth of video before H.264 encoding. Audio is de-embedded from the SDI input and the channel status is displayed. The bit activity indicator lets you check for 16, 20, or 24 bit audio. You can even see which audio channels are present. The audio and video technical displays also include a 6-second history display, so you can see the recent video input history. This ensures you can instantly see what's been happening. The trend graphs below the video display let you see the last 60 seconds of codec data rate and cache fill. Plus codec data rate is critical for ensuring you have enough internet speed from your ISP. A large area is dedicated to the video input display, and the large multi-segment audio meter with accurate ballistics. You can even change the type of audio meter from VU, PPM, and more.
