NewTek TriCaster Mini User Manual page 55

FIGURE 22 (TriCaster 8000 shown)
continue in service.
Composite, Y/C (also known as 'S-Video')
and – at the upper end of the analog
quality range
provides a digital output option, and is
the only alternative offered by TriCaster
410.)
To connect an
definition monitor (not supported by
TriCaster 410), you must specify its
connection type
Configuration panel.
Note that analog connections for
LiveText™ output (as well as the
SpeedEDIT™ Add-On, when installed)
are pre-defined (see Chapter 21 for
details).
Let's take a closer look at configuration
options.
These include
– Component.
analog standard
in the Output
Often, though, you will want to connect
external monitors or other downstream
devices to the VIDEO OUT connectors on
TriCaster's backplate (see Section 3.7).
High definition video monitors should
be connected to either SDI or Component
connections.
For standard definition monitoring,
several
Let's consider an example: An HD
1080i session offers the largest list of
(SDI
optional
controls allow you to select any of a
number of HD or SD formats.
Selecting an HD format sends the
source
Component
simultaneously.
Selecting an SD format adds a
"Composite + Y/C" option to the
menu. Choosing this option sends
composite video output to the second
BNC connector in a given connector
row (Y), and Y/C to the third and
fourth BNC connectors (labeled Pb
and Pr).
As well, 16:9 or 4:3 screen aspect
alternatives are provided for SD
output selections.
different connection
output formats.
to TriCaster's
output
types
The
SDI and
connectors
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