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The next-generation live production server that transforms live action into memorable stories
The XT-VIA production server is designed to meet the most demanding live broadcast production requirements, integrating all new formats and protocols from HD to 8K, SDR to HDR, and SDI to IP in a single versatile solution. Built from EVS’ live engineering expertise, XT-VIA guarantees an unmatched level of control and precision and offers a boosted capacity of up to six channels of UHD and 16+ channels of HD, making it the most powerful system on the market.
Core Benefits
THE FASTEST AND MOST RELIABLE SERVER ON THE MARKET
Consistently output the best quality content for all your productions, whenever and however they’re deployed thanks to EVS’ signature speed and reliability and loop recording technology.
FULL FLEXIBILITY FOR UHD OR HD OPERATIONS
XT-VIA conveniently supports multiple video formats including UHD-4K, 1080p, and even offers 1080p to UHD-4K upscaling. It also provides over 370 validated I/O configurations to roll out workflows tailored to your specific needs, from the same server.
LIVE HDR PRODUCTION
XT-VIA is already built out for HDR broadcasting. It supports HDR in all resolutions and allows HDR-SDR conversions from its embedded Multiviewer, removing the need for any additional monitoring investment.
ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY
The server provides hybrid SDI/IP connectivity and assures you full IP interoperability with other systems thanks to approved SMPTE 2110, PTP and NMOS standards.
HIGH SPEED MEDIA SHARING NETWORK
XT-VIA allows simultaneous use of both the new XNet-VIA and file-based network, providing a guaranteed bandwidth for playout and content sharing to external devices for all your demanding live workflows.
HIGH QUALITY SUPER MOTION REPLAYS
With the support of the highest number of super motion cameras in the market, ranging from 2x up to 16x, XT-VIA delivers super slow-motion replays of the best quality.
Technical Specifications
Channels
- 16+ch FHD and HD (720p, 1080i, 1080p)
- 6ch UHD-4K (2160p) including integrated upscale from 1080p
- 2ch UHD-8K Supported on special edition (4320p)
Codecs
- UHD-4K: XAVC-Intra, DNxHR
- HD/FHD: XAVC-I, AVC-I, DNxHD or ProRes
- PROXY : MJPEG or H.264
IP I/O
- 10G Ethernet SFP+
- ST2022-6, ST2022-7, ST2022-8, ST2110 (-10, -20, -21, -30, -40)
- NMOS IS-04, IS-05, EMBER+
- PTP
SDI I/O
- 1.5G-SDI, 3G-SDI and 12G-SDI selectable in software settings
Audio
- 192 uncompressed audio tracks
- Embedded, AES and MADI support
Storage
- Internal storage of 18TB
- Expandable to 54TB
- Recording capacity of up to 130 hours of UHD-4K
- Hot swap storage
Multi-Network Onboard
- EVS XNet (3G-SDTI)
- EVS XNet-VIA (10Gbps Ethernet-IP)
- Dual 10Gbps media sharing network
- Redundant 1Gbps management LAN ports
Embedded Multiviewer
- 2 external inputs
- 4 individual outputs
- Tally support
- 14 different layouts
