SlingStudio Hub

Wireless

• 5 GHz 802.11ac Access Point/Hotspot mode to connect to an iPad (running the Console app) and different video sources (cameras/camcorders via CameraLink and/or iOS/Android phones)
• Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 802.11ac Client mode to connect to the Internet for livestreaming

Interfaces

• HDMI Type A connector for video input
• HDMI Type C connector for video output
• SD card slot for recording (see specific requirements)
• 3.5 mm mini-jack for 2-channel unbalanced audio line-in input
• USB Type C connector for connecting to hard drives or SSD drives
• SlingStudio USB-C Expander (sold separately) for connecting to USB 3.0 drives and Ethernet
• Power connector
• Battery-pack connector for SlingStudio Battery (sold separately)

LED Indicators

• Power status LED (top of unit)
• Internet status LED
• Recording status LED

Buttons

• Power button for on/off
• Reset button (pinhole)

Physical Attributes

• Size: (H) 7.87" x (W) 5.59" x (D) 3.54" / (H) 200 mm x (W) 142 mm x (D) 90 mm
• Weight: 1.43 lbs (653 g)
• Sound: Noiseless operation
• Operating Temp: 32ºF to 95ºF (0º to 35ºC)
• Humidity: 0 to 95% (non-condensing)

Power Supply

• Input: 100–240 V, 50–60 Hz
• Output: 12 VDC, 4.16 A

Video Recording Formats (MP4)

• H.264 High Profile 4:2:0
• 1080p60 up to 30 Mbps
• 1080p30 up to 16 Mbps
• 720p60 up to 16 Mbps
• 720p30 up to 4 Mbps

Audio Recording Formats (AAC-LC)

• 2-channel 48 KHz, 16-bit up to 320 Kbps

Multi-Stream Recording (MP4)

• 4 video sources/inputs
• 1 quad view of 4 inputs (video only)
• 1 program/output stream
• 1 line-in (audio-only) recording

Recording Media Types

• SD card slot (selected UHS speed class U3 and higher*)
• USB 3.0 hard drives, SSD drives - available via USB-C port (requires USB-C Expander - sold separately)

Playback

• Playback of all recordings from the Console app

Time Synching

• Import and time-align recordings directly to Adobe Premiere Pro CC and Apple Final Cut Pro X.
• Create a new program recording in 4K, in higher bit rates, or with higher quality video codecs, with all edits, effects and transitions preserved in the higher-quality program recording.

* See supported devices

Livestreaming

• Simultaneous recording and livestreaming of program output
• Max. bit rate for livestreaming: 8 Mbps (input source bit rates up to 30 Mbps)

Supported Platforms

• Facebook, YouTube, Vimeo, Twitch, Twitter/Periscope, Livestream, Ustream, Restream.io and other RTMP(S) destinations

Switcher

• Connect up to 10 video sources and monitor up to 4 using the Console app running on iPad* or Mac* (free download from the Apple App Store)

Video Transitions

• Cut, dissolve, wipe

Video Compositions

• Picture-in-picture (PIP), multiple split views

Audio Mixer

• Full audio mixer functionality with monitoring mode support
• Adjustable audio delay up to 330 milliseconds to synchronize line-in audio with video

Overlays

• Text overlays, lower-thirds (title and scoreboard)

Import

• JPG and PNG graphics (1920 x 1080 resolution) for live switching/production
• MP4 and MOV videos for live switching/production.
  Video requirements:
  • Maximum Bit Rate: 30 Mbps
  • Maximum File Size: 4 GB
  • Maximum Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Minimum Resolution: 100 x 100
  • Video Codec: H.264 (Profile: Baseline, Main & High, Level – up to 4.1)
  • Audio Sample Rate (Hz): 44100, 32000, 48000

* See supported devices