Switchblade LPU4 Virtual Production Workstation with Aximmetry Professional DE

CORE FEATURES

• Real-time 2D/3D rendering
• Real-time post-processing, effects, color correction, LUT
• Advanced 3D graphics: HDR, Depth of Field, shadows, reflections, refraction
• Choice of using Aximmetry native 3D engine or Unreal Engine
• Support of DLSS, ray tracing, RTXGI when using Unreal Engine
• Virtual studios:
  • Advanced chroma keying
  • Multiple virtual cameras with editable motion paths
  • Customizable virtual camera and broadcast control interfaces
  • Virtual lighting of live actors
  • Live actors cast real-time shadows, reflections, refraction
  • Support of experimental camera tracking using Antilatency, HTC Vive, Intel Realsense etc.
• Rendering in arbitrary resolutions up to 8K
• Multiple simultaneous video outputs to monitors, projectors, LED walls etc. via HDMI/DVI/DisplayPort
• Live streaming output directly to YouTube, Facebook and Twitch or any platform supporting RTMP streaming
• Capturing multiple simultaneous video inputs via HDMI/DVI, USB imaging devices, up to 4K
• Multiple simultaneous input video/image files and image sequences
• Most of the popular video/image and professional studio formats are supported
• Highly flexible node-based graphics programming interface
• Real-time node-based scene editing
• Seamless integration of Unreal Engine projects into the node-based interface
• Real-time curve-based timeline and animation editing
• 2D/3D objects and any rendering parameter can be animated via keyed curves
• Controlling any event or rendering parameter via touch screen, mouse, keyboard, GPIO, OSC, MIDI, DMX/ArtNet
• Controlling attached devices from Aximmetry via GPIO, OSC, MIDI, DMX/ArtNet
• Can be operated as a satellite (slave) in a Multi-Machine configuration where at least one machine has a Broadcast Edition license
• Customizable on-stage/broadcast control interfaces
• Customizable touch screen control surfaces
• Importing 3D objects and scenes with materials and animations from COLLADA or FBX format
• Custom material/post-processing shaders can be created in node-based editor
• Node-based particle systems and effectors
• Mapping: projection onto complex surfaces using grid-based distortion and shape masking
• Keystone correction
• Creating panoramic views using multiple projectors with edge blending
• Multi-projector/mapping shows can be modelled/previewed within the editor
• Rendering with arbitrary frame sizes and frame rates
• Recording outputs into video files/image sequences

Additional Features in PROFESSIONAL

• SDI / NDI Extension:
  • Multiple simultaneous live input sources via SDI / NDI (SD/HD/4K)
  • Multiple simultaneous video outputs via SDI / NDI (SD/HD/4K)
  • Limited to four (4) total SDI / NDI I/O ports
• Network Extension:
  • Aximmetry can be integrated into an existing studio control system using its HTTP command interface
  • Access of RSS feeds, images and any XML/JSON data content on the web via HTTP

Switchblade LPU4 Hardware Specifications

Processor: 10-core Intel Core i9 CPU
Memory: 64GB DDR4 RAM
Storage: 1TB NVMe Solid State Drive
Graphics: NVIDIA RTX A4000 16GB GDDR6
Video Input/Output: Four (4) 12G-SDI bi-directional connections (configurable as inputs or outputs)
Operating System: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
Dimensions: 16.89″ x 17.00″ x 4U (6.96″) (429mm x 432mm x 176.75mm)
Weight: 25 lbs (11.34 kg)