Switchblade LPU4 Elite R – 8-Channel 4KP60 12G-SDI vMix Pro Production Switcher & Replay Server

The Switchblade Systems LPU4 Elite R is a powerful and flexible live production platform for multi-camera replay, switching, graphics, recording, and streaming. Designed around vMix live production software, the LPU4 Elite R offers high-end processing, storage, and a multitude of video connection options to give you full access to all the features of vMix. And like all Switchblade products, the LPU4 Elite R is backed by amazing technical support and know-how to keep your broadcast running.

Key Features

• • Powered by vMix Pro software – Lifetime license included
  • 4x 12G-SDI bi-directional channels with full-sized BNC connectors (up to 2160p60 per channel)
  • 4x 12G-SDI input channels with full-sized BNC connectors (up to 2160p60 per channel)
  • 4x DisplayPort outputs for a user interface monitor, plus up to 3 additional displays
  • Supports both SDI and IP inputs, including NDI, NDI|HX, RTMP, RTSP, and SRT
  • 4 SRT outputs
  • 4 NDI outputs
  • Stream to up to 3 destinations simultaneously
  • ISO recording on multiple channels
  • Two independent recording channels for program records and backup
  • 8 remote callers using vMix Call
  • Direct integration with Zoom
  • 8-channel replay and slow-motion
  • Titling software for animated text, graphics, scoreboards, and tickers
  • PTZ control
  • Playlist automation
  • Video lists of pre-recorded video files
  • Advance scripting for more control

Technical Specifications

• • Video I/O: 4x 12G-SDI bi-directional inputs/inputs + 4x 12G-SDI inputs

• • Audio I/O: 1x 3.5mm line-in, 1x 3.5mm mic-in, 1x 3.5mm line-out

• • Storage: 1TB NVMe Solid State Drive (system), 2TB NVMe Solid State Drive (recording/playback)

• • Processor: 24-core AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X

• • Memory: 64GB DDR5 RAM

• • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 with 10,752 CUDA cores, 16GB GDDR7 RAM

• • Network: 1x 10Gb/s Ethernet RJ-45 port, 1x 2.5Gb/s Ethernet RJ-45 port

• • Operating System: Windows 11 Pro

• • Dimensions: 16.89″ x 17.00″ x 6.96″ / 429mm x 432mm x 176.75mm

• • Weight: 40 lbs. / 18.1kg