SlingStudio Hub

The SlingStudio Hub is a portable, wireless, multi-camera broadcasting platform. Monitor, record, switch, edit and stream live HD-quality video wirelessly to Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, Twitter/Periscope, Livestream, Ustream, Restream.io and other RTMP destinations. It's portable, affordable and easy to use.

The manufacturer provides a list of SlingStudio Compatible Devices.

Specifications:

• Video & Audio Inputs:
  • Wireless Video Inputs:
    • Up to 4 monitored sources via Wireless 802.11ac connectivity, supporting up to 1080p30, 720p60, and 720p30 video
    • Up to 2 monitored sources via wireless 802.11ac connectivity, supporting up to 1080p60 video
  • Supported Wireless Sources* via 802.11ac:
    • Cameras/camcorders* with HDMI output (requires CameraLink, sold separately)
    • iPhone 6* or higher (requires Capture app - free download from Apple App Store)
    • Select Android phones* with Android 5.0 Lollipop or higher (requires Capture app - free download from Google Play)
  • HDMI Input:
    • Video: HDMI Type A connector - 1080i60, 1080p30, 720p60 and 720p30
    • Audio: 2-channel embedded audio (48 KHz, 16-bit)
  • HDMI Video Output:
    • HDMI Type C connector supporting up to 1080p60 video output of program/quad view
    • Zero-latency option available in HDMI passthrough mode for an HDMI input source
  • Analog Audio Input: 3.5mm port for line-level, 2-channel unbalanced input (mic-level input requires external pre-amp or mixer)
  • AV Sources Supported:
    • Up to 10 connected sources and 4 monitored sources* in 1080p30/720p60/720p30 modes; some example combinations include:
      • (2) smartphones, 1 CameraLink, 1 HDMI input
      • (3) smartphones, 1 HDMI input
      • (3) cameras/camcorder via CameraLink, 1 HDMI input
      • (4) cameras/camcorder via CameraLink
      • (4) smartphones
    • Up to 2 monitored sources*; some example combinations include:
      • (2) cameras/camcorder via CameraLink
      • (2) smartphones
      • (1) camera/camcorder via CameraLink, 1 smartphone
• Multi-Camera Monitoring:
  • Simultaneous monitoring of up to 4 video sources on iPad Air 2 or higher (requires free download of Console app from the Apple App Store)
• Recording:
  • Video Recording Formats (MP4):
    • H.264 High Profile 4:2:0
    • 1080p60 up to 30 Mbps
    • 1080p30 up to 16 Mbps
    • 720p60 up to 16 Mbps
    • 720p30 up to 4 Mbps
  • Audio Recording Formats (AAC-LC): 2-channel 48 KHz, 16-bit up to 320 Kbps
  • Multi-Stream Recording (MP4):
    • 7 simultaneous recordings of:
      • (4) Video sources/inputs
      • (1) Quad view of 4 inputs (video only)
      • (1) Program/output stream
      • (1) Line-in (audio-only) recording
  • Recording Media Types:
    • SD card slot (selected UHS speed class U3 and higher*)
    • USB 3.0 hard drives, SSD drives - available via USB-C port (requires USB-C Expander - sold separately)
  • Playback: All recordings from the Console app
  • Timecode Syncing: 
    • Import and time-align recordings directly to Adobe Premiere Pro CC and Apple Final Cut Pro X
    • Create a new program recording in 4K, in higher bit rates, or with higher quality video codecs, with all edits, effects and transitions preserved in the higher-quality program recording
• Livestreaming
  • Simultaneous recording and livestreaming of program output
  • Max. bit rate for livestreaming: 8 Mbps (input source bit rates up to 30 Mbps)
  • Supported Platforms: Facebook, YouTube, Twitch, Twitter/Periscope, Livestream, Ustream, Restream.io and other RTMP destinations
• Production Switcher
  • Connect up to 10 video sources and monitor up to 4 using the Console app running on iPad Air 2 or above (free download from the Apple App Store)
  • Video Transitions: cut, dissolve, wipe
  • Video Compositions: Picture-in-picture (PIP), multiple split views
  • Audio Mixer:
    • Full audio mixer functionality with monitoring mode support
    • Adjustable audio delay up to 330 milliseconds to synchronize line-in audio with video
  • Overlays: Text overlays, lower-thirds (title and scoreboard)
  • Import:
    • JPG and PNG graphics (1920 x 1080 resolution) for live switching/production
    • MP4 and MOV videos for live switching/production. Video requirements:
      • Maximum Bit Rate: 30 Mbps
      • Maximum File Size: 4 GB
      • Maximum Resolution: 1920 x 1080
      • Minimum Resolution: 100 x 100
      • Video Codec: H.264 (Profile: Baseline, Main & High, Level – up to 4.1)
      • Audio Sample Rate (Hz): 44100, 32000, 48000
• Hardware
  • Wireless
    • Simultaneous Access Point and Client modes:
      • 5 GHz 802.11ac Access Point/Hotspot mode to connect to an iPad (running the Console app) and different video sources (cameras/camcorders via CameraLink and/or iOS/Android phones)
      • Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz 802.11ac Client mode to connect to the Internet for livestreaming
  • Interfaces:
    • HDMI Type A connector for video input
    • HDMI Type C connector for video output
    • SD card slot for recording (specific requirements apply*)
    • 3.5 mm mini-jack for 2-channel unbalanced audio line-in input
    • USB Type C connector for connecting to hard drives or SSD drives
    • SlingStudio USB-C Expander (sold separately) for connecting to USB 3.0 drives and Ethernet
    • Power connector
    • Battery-pack connector for SlingStudio Battery (sold separately)
  • LED Indicators:
    • Power status LED (top of unit)
    • Internet status LED
    • Recording status LED
  • Buttons:
    • Power button for on/off
    • Reset button (pinhole)
  • Physical Attributes:
    • Dimensions (WxDxH): 5.6" x 3.5" x 7.9" (14.2cm x 9cm x 20cm)
    • Weight: 1.43 lb (653 g)
  • Sound Level: Silent (no fan or vents)
  • Power Supply:
    • Included
    • Input: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz
    • Output: 12V DC, 4.16A
  • Operating Temperature: 32ºF to 95ºF (0ºC to 35ºC)
  • Humidity: 0-95% (non-condensing)