Product Overview
Roland's VR-3EX is an all-in-one AV Mixer with onboard USB port for web streaming and recording. It works great for education, presentations, and special events. The VR-3EX is the next generation 4-channel SD performance mixer which features HDMI inputs/outputs, USB streaming, HDCP support, built-in touch multi-viewer, an audio mixer all in a compact portable unit. Designed to be a live production switcher the built-in audio mixer with up to 4 frames delay to “lip sync” your video source. Scaling on the output allows you to output up to 1080p HD Video and Audio quality.
The VR-3EX features a simple interface that places the audio mixer on the left and the video mixer on the right for a design that helps ensure intuitive control of the audiovisual experience. The buttons and knobs let the operator easily accomplish all the common tasks while the touch-screen monitor displays more-advanced settings and adjustments in a visual layout that's clear and easy to understand. The VR-3EX is expressly designed for real-time operations. It makes video switching and audio mixing accessible by users with no specialized knowledge.
Roland VR-3EX Includes:
- VR-3EX unit
- AC Adapter/Power Cord
- Owner's Manual
Roland VR-3EX Features:
- HDMI & Composite Inputs
- Standard Definition 16:9 Mixing Engine
- Scaled Output up to 1080p
- Advanced 18 Channel Audio Mixer
- USB 2.0 for 480i Streaming
- 2.5" Multiview Preview Monitor
- Pnp, Key and Video Effects
Roland VR-3EX Specifications:
- Processing
- Video Processing: 4:2:2 (Y/Pb/Pr), 8-bits (Internal Processing : 480/59.94p when set to NTSC, 576/50p when set to PAL)
- Audio Processing: Sampling Rate : 24-bits/48 kHz
- Input Formats
- HDMI Video (VIDEO IN 1–3):
- 480/59.94p (when set toNTSC)
- 576/50p (when set to PAL)
- HDMI Video (VIDEO IN 4):
- 480/59.94i, 480/59.94p,720/59.94p, 1080/59.94i, 1080/59.94p (when set to NTSC)
- 576/50i, 576/50p, 720/50p, 1080/50i, 1080/50p (when set to PAL)
- HDMI Audio (VIDEO IN 1–4): Linear PCM, 24-bits/48kHz, 2 ch
- RGB/Component (VIDEO IN 4): 640 x 480/60Hz, 800 x 600/60Hz, 1024 x768/60Hz, 1280 x 768/60Hz, 1280 x 1024/60Hz, 1366 x 768/60Hz, 1400 x1050/60Hz, 1600 x 1200/60Hz, 1920 x 1200/60Hz
- The refresh rate is the maximum value of each resolution.
- Conforms to VESA DMT Version 1.0 Revision 11.
- 1920 x 1200/60Hz : Reduced blanking.
- Composite Video (VIDEO IN 1–4): NTSC, PAL
- Output Formats
- HDMI and RGB/ Component Video (VIDEO OUT):
- 480/59.94i, 576/50i, 480/59.94p, 576/50p, 720/59.94p,720/50p, 1080/59.94i, 1080/50i, 1080/59.94p, 1080/50p
- 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 768, 1280 x 1024, 1366 x 768,1400 x 1050, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1200
- The output format of HDMI and RGB/Component is always the same. When an interlaced format is selected, component signal is output from the RGB/COMPONENT connector. When a non-interlaced format is selected, RGB signal is output from the RGB/COMPONENT connector.
- The refresh rates of RGB format is 60 Hz when set to NTSC, 75Hz when set to PAL (excluding 1600 x 1200 and 1920 x 1200. The refresh rate of these 2 is 75 Hz when set to PAL.)
- RGB formats : Conforms to VESA DMT Version 1.0 Revision 11.
- 1920 x 1200/60Hz : Reduced blanking
- HDMI Audio (VIDEO OUT): Linear PCM, 24-bits/48 kHz, 2ch
- Composite Video (VIDEO OUT): NTSC, PAL
- Preview Video (PVW OUT): 480/59.94p when set to NTSC, 576/50p when set to PAL
- Preview Audio (PVW OUT): Linear PCM, 24-bits/48 kHz, 2 ch
- USB Video: 720 x 480 when set to NTSC, 720 x 576 when set to PAL, Motion JPEG
- USB Audio: Linear PCM, 16-bits/48 kHz, 2 ch
- Input Connectors
- Video:
- VIDEO IN 1–4 (HDMI : Type A, 19-pin)
- VIDEO IN 4 (RGB/Component: HD DB-15 type)
- VIDEO IN 1–4 (Composite: RCA phono Type)
- Audio:
- AUDIO IN 1–4 (XLR/TRS combo type, phantom power)
- AUDIO IN 5--6 (Stereo RCA phono type)
- AUDIO IN 7/8 (Stereo miniature type)
- MIC (Internal stereo microphones)
- Phantom Power: DC 48V (unloaded maximum), 10 mA (maximum load)
- *Note: Current value per channel
- Output Connectors
- Video:
- VIDEO OUT (HDMI: Type A, 19-pin)
- VIDEO OUT (RGB/omponent: HD DB-15 type)
- VIDEO OUT(Composite: RCA phono type)
- PVWOUT (HDMI: Type A, 19-pins)
- Audio:
- AUDIO OUT L, R (Stereo RCA phono type)
- AUX OUT L,R (Stereo 1/4" phone type)
- PHONES (1/4" phone type) (headphones)
- PHONES (Stereo miniature type) (headphones)
- Other Connectors:
- MIDI: 5-pin DIN type x 2 (IN, OUT/THRU)
- USB: B type x 1 (for streaming and remote control)
- Signal Level and Impedance
- RGB/Component:
- Input/Output Signal Level: 1.0 Vp-p (luminance), 0.7 Vp-p (chroma)
- Input/Output Impedance: 75 Ohms
- Composite:
- Input/Output Signal Level: 1.0Vp-p
- Input/Output Impedance: 75 Ohms
- XLR/TRS combo type:
- Input Signal Level: -60 – +4 dBu (Maximum: +22 dBu)
- Input Impedance: 10 kOhms (GAIN 0–23dB), 5 kOhms (GAIN 24–64 dB)
- 1/4"/RCA phono type:
- Input Signal Level: -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu)
- Input Impedance: 15 kOhms
- Output Signal Level: -10 dBu (Maximum: +8 dBu)
- Output Impedance: 1 kOhms
- Miniature type:
- Input Signal Level: -15 dBu (Maximum:+3 dBu)
- Input Impedance: 15 kOhms
- Headphones:
- Output Signal Level: 25 mW + 25 mW
- Output Impedance: 10 Ohms
- Display: Graphic Color LCD, 320 x 240 dots, touch panel
- Video Effects:
- Transition: Cut, Mix (3 patterns), Wipe (250 patterns)
- VIDEO FX: Strobe, Negative, Colorize,Findedge, Silhouette, Monochrome, Sepia, Emboss, Posterize, Color pass, Multi (11 types)
- Composition: Picture in Picture, Split, Quad, Luminance Key, Chroma Key
- Others: Output Fade, Freeze
- Others
- Power Supply: AC Adapter
- Current Draw: 2.3 A
- Physical
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 13-10/16" x 8" x 3-3/16" (345 x 203 x 80 mm)
- Weight: 5 lbs, 2 oz (2.3 kg)
- Note: * 0 dBu = 0.775 V rms
