Roland V-1HD+ Video Switcher - Product Information
The Roland V-1HD+ is a video switcher allowing the user to input, mix and switch between multiple video cameras, phones or other audio video sources. This compact unit features a very intuitive layout for creating professional level audio video content suitable for live projection, streaming or broadcast.
- Video I/O
- 4 HDMI Inputs - This allows for 4 independent video sources (Camera, phone, or computer) to be connected and controlled. A built-in video scaler sync and calibrate the image automatically allowing consistent sizing and quality.
- 2 Video Outputs - Two independent HDMI outputs can be assigned to display one of three different video busses, providing the versatility you need for pro production. Use one as your main program output for a recorder or livestream, and the second output to turn any HD video monitor into an "up-next" input preview display or expanded multiviewer with 10 windows.
- Operational Layout
- The control layout features control options and mixing features of top professional switchers that is compact with an easy workflow. Features include one-touch access to the system menu, downstream key on/off, transition type, picture-in-picture, effects on/off, and more, V-1HD+ production workflow is smooth and hassle-free.
- The V-1HD+ also includes PGM and PST busses and a transition/fade bar, which are the most-recognized video switching controls in the industry.
- Audio volume knobs, signal/peak lights, and unity gain markers, allow for an intuitive method to adjust sound levels on the fly. perfect for beginners or volunteers.
- 14-Channel Audio Mixing with Effects
- Inputs - With two XLR mic inputs and selectable phantom power, the V-1HD+ lets you bring professional microphones into your productions, including condenser broadcast mics. There's also an 1/8-inch input for a lavalier mic or stereo audio source like a smartphone, plus another stereo input on RCA jacks. Embedded stereo audio from the four HDMI inputs can be included in your mix as well.
- Outputs - Distribute analog sound to a PA system via two balanced ¼-inch TRS outputs, and use embedded digital audio in the HDMI outputs to feed recorders and livestream broadcasts.
- Audio Effects - Each audio input on the V-1HD+ has its own three-band equalizer, high-pass filter, compressor, and noise gate, plus a sync delay to align audio with video if needed. The XLR and 1/8-inch inputs also include de-essers to clean up vocal sounds in real time. And with the limiter, three-band equalizer and compressor on the main outputs, you can deliver broadcast-quality sound every time.
- Signal Monitoring
- Multiviewer Display - A 10-window multiviewer display can be applied to one or both HDMI outputs, helping you manage productions in real time. Cue up camera shots, preview presentations, and choose stored still images before taking them live to the program feed. Camcorder recording status can be monitored as well.
- Audio Monitoring - Each analog input has its own signal/peak indicator, and headphones can be plugged in to monitor the overall audio feed. When using the multiviewer display, signal level meters are shown for all inputs and the main outputs.
- Effects, Keying, and Stills
- Four-Layer Effects Engine - Four composition layers allow for the addition of lower-third titles, logos, social media comments.
- Keying - The DSK (downstream keyer) layer lets you independently composite a picture-in-picture (PinP) window on a video feed, which is especially useful for live and online hybrid events.
- Still Images - Simply call up one of four still images you've stored in the V-1HD+, or capture stills from a connected input source.
