NewTek TriCaster Mini HD-4i Bundle
In stock. Ships today.
$9,995 for the TriCaster Mini HD-4i Bundle (with free 24" HD Monitor and more).
Found a better
price? We'll beat it. Give us a call.
Call toll-free 1-855-TRICAST
(874-2278) with your questions.
|
NewTek TriCaster Mini HD-4i Bundle Promo Offer:
- TriCaster Mini HD-4i (integrated monitor & two internal drives).
- TriCaster Mini CS Control Surface.
- 24" Full HD Monitor.
- Hard-size travel case (for all NewTek items).
- Backlit keyboard and mouse.
- TriCaster Mini power cable.
- One year manufacturer warranty.
- Lifetime phone and e-mail support.
- Free shipping.
- Lowest Price Guarantee.
|
The NewTek
TriCaster Mini HD-4i is the first TriCaster with all-HDMI
connectivity. The benefit of the all-HDMI connectivity is that
it is compatible with consumer and pro-sumer cameras. If the
device has HDMI output, it is compatible with the TriCaster
Mini.
The TriCaster Mini HD-4i is also
the smallest, most portable TriCaster ever. It weighs only 9
pounds!
No matter how simple or
sophisticated your vision TriCaster Mini's complete creative toolset
allows you to work with the media content you want, mix it into a
production you design, and deliver it to the audiences you
serve.
- Use up to four HDMI camcorders for live, on-camera action.
- Plug in a microphone, or a small audio mixer if you want
multiple mics.
- Include your own video clips, graphics, music and sound files.
- Capture a computer screen, video call, or files from an
AirPlay device.
- Mix your files and sources in real-time with the TriCaster
Mini software.
- Output live video to display, projection, live stream, social
media.
- Save the final production to disk for later viewing.
- Record all the camera feeds so you can edit the program later.
The TriCaster Mini is for
Everyone!
- You don't have to be a video expert, own a studio or expensive
broadcast cameras, or know your way around professional video
production equipment.
- Use inexpensve camcorders with plug-and-play ease.
- Software interface for any level of experience to get started
and explore further.
- Straightforward controls to start creating video immediately.
- Room to learn, grow and evolve your show with hundreds of
built-in capabilities.
Set up the TriCaster Mini in
Minutes!
- The do-it-yourself setup of TriCaster Mini is as simple as
plugging in your HDMI cables and a keyboard and mouse.
- All-in-one design with the same plugs and ports you know from
your home electronics.
- No complicated software installation or hardware
configuration.
- Ready to go live right out the box.
The TriCaster Mini Has Everything You
Need!
- The most-complete creative toolset available lets you create
and deliver amazing presentations to screens and audiences of all
sizes.
- Switch cameras, build video playlists, add graphics and
titles, mix audio, and dazzle with effects like virtual sets and
animated transitions.
- Network with computers and wireless iOS devices for
presentations and screen sharing.
- Stream to the Web, record for on-demand viewing, and publish
in real time to Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
The TriCaster Mini Goes
Everywhere!
- Save space and travel light with the smallest TriCaster ever.
- Compact design sized just right for any office, event space,
or desktop.
- Lightweight and portable for making your show on the go.
Download additional info about the TriCaster
Mini.

TriCaster Mini HD-4i
Specifications
Switcher Channels |
16 - 6 external, 6 internal, 4 M/E buses |
Video Input |
4 simultaneous live video sources over HDMI, with per-input
auto-detection of format, resolution, and frame rate
- Per-input scaler (including 3:2 intelligent pull-down)
and frame synchronizer enabling intermixing of formats
- Per-input color correction, crop and LiveMatte keyer
controls
- Support for Key + Fill input pairing
|
Network Sources |
2 live inputs via Gigabit connection, selectable from any
available network sources with support for video, audio and
alpha channel
- Supported sources include networked computers via
included NewTek iVGA client application; wireless Apple.
AirPlay. devices; TriCaster 8000, 860, 460, 410 or Mini;
3Play 4800, 440 or 425; USB video sources; video over IP
sources; RTMP or RTSP streams; HTTP streaming video sources;
and a variety of third-party partner solutions
|
Robotic Camera Support |
Access up to 4 live Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) robotic cameras via
standard serial and network protocols, with native preset
system and user interface control over camera orientation,
zoom, focus and iris |
Media |
5 integrated digital media sources for video, graphics and
sounds (2 DDRs, 2 GFX and Sound) + 15 buffers |
Buffers |
15 still and title buffers, with multiviewer, title editing
and presets
- Shareable across a network for watch folder application,
with real-time edit and update of content
|
Mix/Effect Buses (M/E) |
4 freely configurable M/E channels for video mixing,
compositing, effects and virtual sets, each supporting
independent Key layer, TransWarp effects, and Adobe.
Photoshop. blending mode effects
- Mix mode: Enables secondary switcher operation
for output, submix or recording, with Program/Preview
workflow and transitions
- Effects mode: Enables multi-layer compositing,
effects generation and virtual set application, with
per-source 3D DVE, scaling, cropping and keying
|
Macros |
Record configurations and operation sequences, then attach
to keyboard shortcuts, control surface actions, MIDI
controllers, or on-screen hotspots for recall and
automation
- Macro editor for modifying user-defined macro
configurations and sequences
- Augment and extend TriCaster operation using macro
plug-ins to control external devices and applications
- Enable cross-platform commands and automation between
TriCaster and 3Play
|
Downstream Keyers |
2 primary DSK channels, plus 1 additional Key layer per M/E
bus, each with independent transition controls, 3D DVE,
scaling, cropping and integrated TransWarp effects |
Effects and Transitions |
Integrated TransWarp effects engine on all effects channels
supports standard transitions, customizable animation store
transitions with audio, and overlay effects
- Animation Store Creator for custom animations
- Supports per-pixel alpha blending between sources and
real-time 3D warping of video or graphic
|
Virtual Sets |
30+ HD live virtual sets, with presets, multiple camera
angles, real-time reflections, and specular highlights
- Live pan and zoom of virtual camera and customizable
virtual camera presets with animated pan, zoom and pedestal
moves
- Support for up to 2 switchable live sources, with
per-source 3D DVE, scaling, cropping and keying
- Supports custom-created virtual sets generated using
NewTek Virtual Set Editor or third-party partner solutions
|
Holographic Live Virtual
Sets |
Support for custom virtual environments generated from
panoramic smartphone, camera or DSLR images
- Select sets included; custom sets require Virtual Set
Editor 2.5
|
Hotspots |
Up to 8 freely configurable, interactive hotspots per input
for macro control |
Video Output |
Configurable for up to 6 output connections (plus Case
Display**), with support for key output and per-connection
signal settings
- 2 x HDMI (primary)
- 1 x DVI and 1 x HDMI (video only) display ports for
driving displays or projectors
- Network output for live streaming
- A/V output to network-connected TriCaster over local
network
|
Recording* |
Multi-track, multi-format recording of up to 4 simultaneous
channels via IsoCorder technology
- Native recording in up to 1080p with timecode
- Encoding format selectable from: QuickTime. (XDCAM HD
compatible, 4:2:2 encoding, 24-bit audio), MPEG-2 (high or
normal profile), AVI (SpeedHQ), and H.264 (high or Web
quality)
- Freely choose to add recordings to Publish queue and DDR
destinations
|
Recording Capacity* |
TriCaster Mini HD-4i: 2 x 750GB internal drives
accommodating a total of ~30 hours 1080i (varies by resolution
and format; capacity expandable using additional supported
storage)
- Simultaneous recording of up to 4 channels (2 channels
per drive) to included storage or other supported storage
configurations
- Supports shared storage integration via third-party
partner solutions
TriCaster Mini HD-4: 1 x 750GB internal drive only; supports additional recording to external drive |
Grab |
Grab full resolution, de-fielded still images from Program
output, and freely choose to add grabs to Publish queue, Media
Player presets and Buffer destinations |
Media Publishing |
Supports direct content upload to YouTube., Facebook,
Twitter., FTP, local or external volumes, and network
servers |
Live Streaming |
HD live streaming with simultaneous archive
- Presets in up to 720p, supporting most common streaming
profiles and custom multi-bitrate streaming profiles,
including RTMP streaming using H.264 (ex. Adobe. Flash.
Media Server), Microsoft. Windows Media. Push/Pull, and
browser-based streaming applications, with Ustream. and
Livestream. native integrated support
- Streaming Profile Manager with integrated Web
browser
|
Audio Inputs |
4 HDMI Embedded 1/4. Mono (Mic) 1 x 2 Stereo 1/4.
(Line) |
Audio Outputs |
2 HDMI Embedded 1 x 2 Stereo 1/4. (Line) 1/4. Stereo
(phones) |
Audio Mixing |
Integrated multi-channel audio mixer for internal and
external audio sources, outputs, record, stream and
headphones, with support for Master and Aux output mixes
- Pan control, solo auditioning, seven-band equalizer and
stereo compressor/limiter per input and output, with
per-input audio delay control
- Multi-bus routing of audio source channels to any
combination of outputs, with independent level control over
channels 1/2 and 3/4 for quad sources
- Audio Follow Video system enabling audio to follow
multiple video sources, with support for unlimited audio
grouping combinations
- Digital audio inputs equipped with audio time-base
synchronizers
- Supports companion iPad. audio mixing app acnd Avid.
Artist Mix audio control surface
|
Supported Session Formats |
NTSC model: 1080/30p, 1080/60i, 720/60p, 720/30p,
480/60p |
Playback Media Formats |
AVI, DV, DVCPro, DVCProHD, FLV, F4V, H.263, H.264, MOV,
MKV, MJPEG, MPEG (1, 2, all profiles, program or transport
streams), MP4, WMV, WebM, PSD, PNG, TGA, BMP, JPEG, EXR, RAW,
TIF, AIFF, MP3, WAV, and more, with Import Media application
for batch import with optional transcoding of files (including
Apple ProRes) |
Export Media Formats |
Export media application for batch copying with optional
transcoding of files to compatible formats for different
applications and devices: Apple ProRes, AVI, DV, DVCPro, DVD,
H.264, MOV, MPEG-2, MJPEG, MP4, WebM and more |
Post Production |
- NewTek SpeedEDIT 2 non-linear editor available via
download for Add-On installation
- NewTek SpeedHQ codecs for Mac and PC included for
extended file compatibility
|
Monitoring |
DVI and HDMI monitor outputs for user interface and
multiview preview displays
- Preview all sources or select sources in a variety of
layouts and dual-monitor display combinations via Workspaces
control panel
- UI video windows freely configurable for any combination
of input sources, Program, Preview, M/E buses, clocks or
images
- A/V indicator and guide overlays configurable per UI
video window
- Integrated case display** (source or output monitor
only; external monitor required for user interface)
|
Signal Monitoring |
Integrated Waveform and Vectorscope, full field rate with
digital calibration, color preview and support for ITU-R Rec.
601 and 709 |
Session Management |
Setup and store session settings in reusable template
sessions |
Latency |
Ultra-low, between 1 and 2 frames |
Processing |
Video: 4:4:4:4, 32-bit Floating Point Audio: 4 channels,
96 kHz, 32-bit Floating Point |
MIDI Control |
Support for standard MIDI protocol enabling third-party
MIDI device control of TriCaster operations via
macros |
Case Display |
7.0 in (17.8 cm) LCD screen with configurable output
(source or output only; external monitor required for user
interface) (Case display available only on TriCaster
Mini HD-4i model) |
Built-In WiFi |
Supports wireless connection to local network for
streaming, publishing and networking with external devices
|
Built-In Bluetooth |
Support for keyboard and mouse using wireless Bluetooth
technology |
System Physical |
- 4.6 x 9.2 x 7.9 in (11.7 x 23.4 x 20.1 cm)
- 9 lbs (4.1 kg)
- Multi-tiered software fail-safe
- Included cable retention bracket may double as handle
|
Specifications subject to change without
notice. * Recording and recording capacity specifications
vary between models.
NewTek TriCaster Mini Comparison /
Differences
TriCaster Mini HD Comparison Chart
NewTek TriCaster Mini CS Control
Surface
 |
The TriCaster Mini CS Control Surface is optional
equipment for the TriCaster Mini. It replicates the
"switcher" interface that many have used for years. It
is especially valuable in fast-paced productions and
productions where the operator doesn't want to use the
keyboard and mouse to operate the TriCaster.
The TriCaster Mini CS is compatible with all current
TriCaster models.
The Mini CS dimensions are (approx.) 16.6" x 8" x 3".
- TriCaster Mini CS Control Surface.
- One year manufacturer warranty.
- Lifetime phone and e-mail support.
- Free shipping.
- Lowest Price Guarantee.
|
NewTek TriCaster HD-4 with 24" HD
Monitor
 |
The TriCaster Mini HD-4 is a full-featured video
production system. With four HDMI inputs and a multitude
of features, the TriCaster Mini HD-4 is an excellent option.
The TC Mini HD-4 has one 750GB internal hard
drive.
Two full HD recordings can be recorded on the
internal 750GB hard drive. A USB 3.0
external hard drive can be added to expand to a total
recording capability of four full HD recordings. These
videos can be recorded in QuickTime, MPEG-2, AVI, or H.264
file formats.
The Mini HD-4 dimensions are (approx.) 9.2" x 7.9" x 4.6",
9 lbs.
- TriCaster Mini HD-4 (one internal hard drive).
- 24" Full HD Monitor.
- Backlit keyboard and mouse.
- TriCaster Mini power cable.
- One year manufacturer warranty.
- Lifetime phone and e-mail support.
- Free shipping.
- Lowest Price Guarantee.
|
NewTek TriCaster HD-4i with 24"
HD Monitor
 |
The TriCaster Mini HD-4i is a full-featured video
production system. With four HDMI inputs and a multitude
of features, the TriCaster Mini HD-4i is an excellent option, especially when space or extreme portability is important.
The TriCaster Mini HD-4i has an integrated 7"
LCD screen that can display the program output,
the preview output, any single switcher source, buffer, the
waveform, vectorscope, or production clock. An external
monitor (which we include for free) is required for the
interface display.
The TC Mini HD-4i has two 750GB internal hard
drives.
Four full HD recordings can be recorded on the
internal 750GB hard drives. These videos
can be recorded in QuickTime, MPEG-2, AVI, or H.264 file
formats.
The Mini HD-4i dimensions are (approx.) 9.2" x 7.9" x 4.6",
9 lbs.
- TriCaster Mini HD-4i (integrated monitor & two internal drives).
- 24" Full HD Monitor.
- Backlit keyboard and mouse.
- TriCaster Mini power cable.
- One year manufacturer warranty.
- Lifetime phone and e-mail support.
- Free shipping.
- Lowest Price Guarantee.
|
NewTek TriCaster HD-4i Bundle with
24" HD Monitor
 |
The TriCaster Mini HD-4i Bundle includes the following:
- TriCaster Mini HD-4i.
- TriCaster mini CS Control Surface.
- 24" Full HD Monitor.
- Hard-side travel case.
- Backlit keyboard and mouse.
- TriCaster Mini power cable.
- One year manufacturer warranty.
- Lifetime phone and e-mail support.
- Free shipping.
- Lowest Price Guarantee.
|
|
|
Comparison Between the Entire NewTek TriCaster Model
Line

Use this chart to quickly see the differences between
the entire TriCaster product line. If you have any specific
questions, please give us a call at
1-855-TRICAST.
Feature |
TriCaster 8000 |
TriCaster 860 |
TriCaster 460 |
TriCaster 410 |
TriCaster Mini |
TriCaster 40 |
Video Format |
HD/SD |
HD/SD |
HD/SD |
HD/SD |
HD/SD |
HD/SD |
Digital I/O
(SDI) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
- |
Digital I/O
(HDMI) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
Analog I/O
(Component, Composite, Y/C) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
- |
Yes |
Pan-Tilt-Zoom
(PTZ) Camera Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
External Video
Router Support |
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Switcher
Channels |
24 |
24 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
14 |
External
Switcher Video Sources |
10 |
10 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
Internal
Switcher Video Sources |
5 + Black |
5 + Black |
5 + Black |
5 + Black |
5 + Black |
3 + Black |
Re-Entrant M/E
Buses |
8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Standard M/E
Buses |
- |
8 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
- |
M/E-Style
Virtual Inputs |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4 |
Output
Connections (max) |
14 |
14 |
11 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
Recording
Channels (max)* |
8 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
Animation
Buffers |
10 |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
Still &
Title Buffers |
5 |
10 |
10 |
15 |
15 |
- |
Live Virtual
Sets |
30+ |
30+ |
30+ |
30+ |
30+ |
24 |
Media
Publishing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
IsoCorder.
Recording Technology* |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
TransWarp
Effects |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Animation Store
Transitions |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Holographic
Live Virtual Set Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
Macros |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
Hot Spots |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
Real-Time
Motion Tracking |
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
MIDI Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
Avid. Artist
Mix Audio Control Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
Apple. AirPlay.
Device Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Multi-View
Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Individually
Configurable Multi-View Monitor Viewports |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
Frame Sync
Toggle |
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Genlock |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
Tally |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
- |
Supplemental HDMI Output |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
- |
Supplemental Display Ports |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
Case Display* |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Yes |
- |
Removable
Storage |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
Hardware
Fail-Safe |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
- |
- |
Software
Fail-Safe |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
System
Mirroring |
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Form Factor |
4U Rack Mount |
4U Rack Mount |
2U Rack Mount |
2U Rack Mount |
Mini |
Desktop |
Specifications subject to change without
notice. * Recording and recording capacity specifications
vary between models.
Need a Control Surface or other equipment
to go with your TriCaster Mini? No problem. We
have promo packages for you. Please give us a call to discuss
what system will be fit your needs and budget. We have
all TriCaster models in stock for immediate
shipment.
Found a
dealer with a better TriCaster Mini deal? We'll match or beat
it! Just give us a call at
1-855-TRICAST.
Click here for our TriCaster 40
promotions.
Click here for our TriCaster 40CS
promotions.
Click here for our TriCaster 410
promotions.
Click here for our TriCaster 460 and 460CS
promotions.
Click here for our TriCaster
860 and 860CS promotions.
Click here for our TriCaster 8000
promotions.
Click here for our NewTek TalkShow
Dedicated Skype-TX promos.
Need
more info about the TriCaster Mini, 3Play, TalkShow VS-100, Virtual
Set Editor, or any other NewTek product? Simply contact us. We are typically available
before and after normal business
hours.
Considering a
purchase from a "big box" web site in NYC or New
Jersey? Unlike those sites with their large call
centers...when you call us, you will actually talk to a person that
has experience using the TriCaster and will almost certainly be in
front of at least two TriCasters (typically TC40 and TC8000)!
We'll be here to help if something goes wrong. For the same
price, why not purchase from a NewTek Authorized Reseller that
actually uses TriCasters on a regular basis??? Contact us for more
information.
Found a site with a better deal? We'll
beat it! Just give
us a call. Also ask about our cash
discounts. |