Your Professional Video Switcher Supplier

Shenzhen Xiaolong Technology Co., Ltd., as a dynamic and innovative technology research and development enterprise, has been rapidly gaining prominence in the industry. We specialize in the development, manufacturing, marketing, and servicing of conference cameras, NDI PTZ cameras, NDI codecs, video converters, and video capture devices, offering high-quality video solutions to clients worldwide. Our products find extensive application across various sectors, including corporate conferencing, distance education, healthcare, and media communication.

Cutting-Edge Equipment

Our research and development team comprises highly skilled and creative professionals who continuously strive to explore new frontiers in technology. This enables us to deliver state-of-the-art products and comprehensive solutions to our customers.

Rigorous Quality Control

We adhere strictly to international quality standards, ensuring meticulous testing and control at every stage of production—from raw material procurement to final product delivery. This rigorous approach guarantees that all our products meet the highest expectations of our clients.

Comprehensive Professional Services

We provide clients with a full spectrum of technical support and after-sales services. Whether it involves pre-sales consultation, program design, or post-sales maintenance and technical assistance, we pay meticulous attention to every detail to ensure an exceptional and worry-free service experience for our customers.

Global Sales Market

Our products are not only well-received in the domestic market but also exported to regions such as Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific, earning the trust and loyalty of customers around the globe.

 

 

 
  • NDI Video Switcher
    ●5-inch full HD LCD display.●Support T-fader switching video output control.●4-way 1080P@60 HDMI input video source, 2-way PGM HDMI output.●1 way UVC video signal output.●Support RTMP push streaming
  • HD Video Switcher
    ●Support 4-way HDMI video signal input, 1-way HDMI pre-supervision screen + 1-way HDMI main interface.●Support HDMI built-in audio + external audio mixing processing.●Equipped with Type-C video
 
Technical Parameters

 

INTERFACE

Video input

4-Port HDMI-A

Video output

2-Port HDMI-A, 1-Port usb2.0

Audio input

1 * 3.5mm audio, 2 * Microphones

Audio output

1 * 3.5mm stereo audio

Rj45

10/100 BaseT network interface

Power input

DC power

BASIC PARAMETERS

Video input standard

720p50,720p60,1080p60,1080p50,1080p30,1080p25,1080p24,1080p23,1080i60,1080i50

Computer video input standard

720p50,720p60,1080p60,1080p50,1080p30,1080p25,1080p24,1080p23,1080i60,1080i50,1680x1050,1360x768,

1280x1024,1280x960,1280x800,1280x768,1024x768,800x600

Video output standard (PGM)

1080p60,1080p50,1080p30,1080p25,1080p24

Video output standard (PVW)

1080p60

Color space

RGB

Color space conversion

Automatic

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Operating temperature

0-70℃

Storage temperature

-10℃- 85℃

Humidity

0 %-90 %(non-condensing)

CONTROL

Audio control

7 sets of audio input control buttons, which can control sound addition and subtraction, switch, reset

Video control

PVW and PGM video channel switching, switching special effects, picture-in-picture, screen filter function selection

Menu

Device status can be controlled and viewed through MENU

Function keys

K1 resolution switch, K2 reset initial state, K3 mute

SOFTWARE

Software

Swicher Mini

 

Types of Video Switcher
 

The video switchers produced by our company mainly include the following types:

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Hardware Switchers

Broadcast Switchers: Used in television studios and for live event broadcasting, these switchers offer extensive input/output options and robust performance.

Portable Switchers: Compact and portable, these are ideal for on-location shoots and smaller productions. They offer a balance between functionality and mobility.

 

Software Switchers

Standalone Software: Runs on a computer and offers extensive functionality for video switching and mixing.

Integrated Systems: Software switchers integrated with other production tools, often used in conjunction with hardware components for enhanced performance.

 

Characteristics of Video Switcher
 

Source Selection

The most basic function of a switcher is to switch between multiple video sources. This includes cameras, playback devices, computer graphics, and other video inputs.

Transition Effects

Switchers allow for smooth transitions between video sources. Common transition effects include cuts, fades, dissolves, and wipes. These effects enhance the visual appeal and professionalism of the video production.

Mixing and Layering

A switcher can mix and layer multiple video sources. This is particularly useful for overlaying graphics, lower-thirds, or picture-in-picture effects, where one video source is displayed within another.

Live Editing

During live broadcasts or events, a switcher enables real-time editing. The operator can instantly change camera angles, switch to pre-recorded segments, or add live graphics, ensuring a dynamic and responsive production.

Multi-View Monitoring

Switchers often include multi-view monitoring capabilities, allowing the operator to see all available video sources on a single screen. This aids in making quick, informed decisions about which source to display next.

Audio Integration

Advanced switchers also handle audio switching and mixing, synchronizing audio with video sources to maintain audio-visual consistency.

 

 

Applications of Video Switcher

Live Streaming

Switch between cameras, screenshares, and graphics. Used by gamers, educators, and influencers.

 

Broadcast TV

News channels switch between reporters, live feeds, and prerecorded clips.

 

Corporate & Education

Webinars, training sessions, and virtual meetings.

 

Houses of Worship

Live switching for sermons, concerts, and events.

 

Sports & Concerts

Instant replays, multi-angle coverage.

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Difference Between a Video Switcher and a Video Mixer

 

Aspect

Video Switcher

Video Mixer

Functionality

Primarily switches between multiple video sources.

Combines and manipulates multiple video sources.

Effects

Basic transitions like cuts fades, and wipes.

Advanced effects like layering and keying.

Audio Integration

May or may not handle audio mixing.

Often includes audio mixing capabilities.

Use Case

Ideal for live switching in real-time.

Used for both live and post-production workflows.

 

NDI Video Switcher

 

Precautions During Installation and Integration of Video Switchers

The original inside the product of the video switcher cannot be changed at will. Once the original component is changed, the product may not be used normally.

 

The video switcher must be grounded with a triangular socket. After grounding, the signal will not be disturbed by other interference, nor will it cause equipment damage. The most important thing is that the personal safety of the user is guaranteed after grounding, and there will be no leakage due to electricity leakage, in which case the personal safety of the user is endangered.

 

Set the video switcher in a ventilated and dry place, and try to turn off the power in cloudy and rainy days, so as to make its service life longer.

 

When repairing the video switcher, please unplug the power plug before moving the device to avoid possible damage to the device. If the equipment fails, we should not disassemble the case and enclosure of the equipment without authorization, in order to prevent electric shock accidents during the disassembly process, which may threaten personal safety.

 

 
 
Precautions for Using the Video Switcher
01.

Do not use the network video switcher for a long time without interruption. When not in use, power off the video switcher according to the correct method.

02.

Do not cut off the power directly to avoid burning the internal motherboard and screen of the video switcher. The correct method for video switcher should be: press the power switch.

03.

The network video switcher should be placed away from fire sources, chemicals and direct sunlight to avoid accidents.

04.

Please avoid using the video switcher in the environment not allowed by the network video switcher, such as in high temperature, low temperature and humid environment.

 

 

Packaging and Shipping

 

 

Packaging

Plastic protective film + cardboard box

Shipping

We will help you to choose the best shipping way according to your detail requirements. By sea, by air, or by express, etc.

 

 

FAQ

 

Q: How does a video switcher work?

A: A video switch typically has several inputs for different video sources, such as cameras, computers, or video players. The switcher allows you to select which input is displayed on the output, which is usually connected to a monitor, projector, or recording device.

Q: What are the parts of a video switcher?

A: Key components of video switchers include the control panel, electronics frame, and power supply. These work together to enable basic functions like switching between sources, previewing, performing transitions, and keying.

Q: What is the difference between a video router and a video switcher?

A: A video router is used to distribute video signals across your system, sending the same signal to multiple destinations without delay, while a video switcher is used to mix different video sources in real time.

Q: What is another name for a video switcher?

A: A video switcher (or known as a video mixer, vision mixer, and camera switcher) is a hardware device or software program used to switch between multiple incoming audio or video signals from various sources such as cameras, video playback, PowerPoint feeds, etc.

Q: What is the difference between a video switcher and a SEG?

A: In video production, a video switcher (also called a video mixer or vision mixer) is a piece of equipment that allows you to switch between multiple video sources, while a SEG (special effects generator) is a device that adds visual effects like wipes, dissolves, and digital video effects (DVEs) to the video signal.

Q: Who operates the video switcher?

A: The Video Switcher: The video switcher is operated by the Technical Director. Directing commands will be given by the Director and the Technical Director will execute those actions utilizing the video switcher.

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