Live stream effortlessly with the latest gear from Roland

When it comes to on-location, live-streaming audio and video, Roland Systems Group has a lineup of gear to make sure everything looks and sounds seamless and top notch. With Roland there’s no need to complicate on-location events with cases and cases of gear – their out-of-the-box solutions make it a snap to execute the perfect, on-point event. And these latest offerings are no exception!

Roland makes live streaming seem easy!

VR-3 AV Mixer

The VR-3’s innovative design incorporates a video switcher, audio mixer, preview monitors and streaming-ready USB output all in a single unit.

As a USB Video/Audio class device, web streaming is effortless by simply connecting to a computer running a live streaming service such as USTREAM, Livestream, Stickam, Justin.tv, worshipstream.com, websharelive.com, etc.

The reduction in hardware equipment, setup time and connection complexity ensures a worry-free, easy to use solution for any event.

KEY FEATURES:

• 4-channel video switcher(3 Composite video sources + 1 composite/PC switchable)
• 4 mono (XLR or ¼”) and 2 stereo-mixable audio channels
• Built-in stereo microphone for mixing in ambient sound
• Built-in scan converter for PC input with a through for connecting a projector or display
• Built-in single LCD monitor with touch control for easy video source and menu selection
• Monitor can be used to view a quad display of inputs, program out or combination quad view with program out.
• Compositing video effects include: keying, split screen, picture-in-picture
• Digital audio effects include: Noise Gate, EQ, reverb, noise suppressor, enhancer and master Lo/Hi filters
• USB video/audio class device for web streaming or recording with a PC/Mac.

VR-5 AV Mixer & Recorder

The VR-5’s all-in-one solution greatly simplifies production, recording and streaming of these live events.

The VR-5’s innovative design incorporates a video switcher, audio mixer, video playback, recorder, preview monitors and output for web streaming all in a single unit.

As a USB video/audio class device, web streaming is effortless by simply connecting to a computer running a live streaming service such as USTREAM and Stickam, as well as any video call service such as Skype and iChat.

The reduction in hardware equipment, setup time and connection complexity ensures a worry-free, easy to use solution for any event.

KEY FEATURES:

• 5-channel video switcher (3 video sources, PC input, video playback)
• 2 mono and 5 stereo-mixable audio channels
• Built-in scan converter for PC input
• Built-in dual LCD monitors with touch control for easy video source selection
• Three video layers for 2 video sources plus DSK (downstream keyer)
• MPEG-4 player/recorder
• USB video/audio class device for web streaming

V-1600HD Multi-Format Video Switcher

Connect, seamlessly mix and output a variety of video sources such as cameras, VTRs, RGB computer sources, Blu-ray/DVD, and high-end SD/HD-SDI video sources. The V-1600HD‘s all-in-one design combined with professional quality and features makes it the ideal choice for live video production.

KEY FEATURES:

• Multi-channel switcher
• Multiple video input & output formats
• Live production (event/Post)
• Multi-screen solutions/multi-zoom
• Built-in high resolution monitor (8.5″)
• 64 (8 X 8) memory
• PiP / key composition
• Downstream keyer
• Intuitive operation
• Dedicated buttons for quick setup

V-800HD Multi-Format Video Switcher

The V-800HD Live Video Switcher is ideal for any live event or installation that requires the freedom to connect any type of source whether it be digital or analog, computer or video format. It features eight multi-format channels with independent scalers along with a variety of output formats including a built-in multiviewer. It allows you to freely switch between 1080p video that surpasses even broadcast quality and provides full support not just for camera video, but for computer output as well – at a full range of resolutions. A new-generation multi-format switcher featuring high-quality built-in scalers on all inputs.

KEY FEATURES:

• 8 input (4 SDI/composite + 4 DVI-I/HDMI/RGB/component)
• 6 output (2 SDI + 2 DVI-D/HDMI + RGB/component + composite)
• 4:4:4/10-bit internal processing
• 1 M/E (Key, PinP) + DSK
• Built-in frame synchronizers and scalers on all inputs
• SDI support: 3G, HD, and SDDVI-D / RGB / HDMI support
• Input status LEDs
• HDCP support
• Live access to two still-image sources
• 10 assignable cross-points
• Multiviewer monitor output