Vaxis Atom 500 SDI Wireless Video Transmitter and Receiver Kit (SDI/HDMI) Review
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The Vaxis Atom 500 SDI Wireless Video Transmitter and Receiver Kit offers a solution for filmmakers and videographers needing wireless monitoring. Its capability to handle both 3G-SDI and HDMI connections, alongside H.265 compression and low latency, points to a versatile tool for various production environments. The system also features multicast to mobile devices, expanding monitoring options beyond dedicated receivers.
Key specifications include a 500-foot line-of-sight range and timecode support, which can be critical for professional workflows. The compact, metal construction of both transmitter and receiver units, coupled with OLED panels for essential readings, suggests a design focused on portability and user feedback.
While offering core wireless video functionality, the absence of LUT support might be a consideration for some users who rely on on-set color grading. Its dual input/output options and battery support make it a flexible option for many production needs.
- Dual 3G-SDI and HDMI connectivity for versatile camera and monitor compatibility
- Low latency (under 80ms) suitable for demanding production scenarios
- Multicast capability to up to three mobile devices via Wi-Fi
- Compact metal construction with OLED displays on both units
- Support for Sony L-Series batteries and USB-C power input
- No LUT support for on-set color previewing
- Wireless range is limited to 500 feet line-of-sight
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About this product
The Vaxis ATOM 500 SDI Wireless Video Transmitter and Receiver Kit enables transmitting visually lossless, H.265 video signals with less than 80 ms latency. It features both 3G-SDI and HDMI connections, and the transmitter sends a powerful line-of-sight signal up to 500'. It can also multicast via Wi-Fi to up to three mobile devices for monitoring.
Specs
- Latency
- < 80 ms
- RF Power
- 17 dBm
- Materials
- Metal
- LUT Support
- No
- # Of Channels
- 13
- Embedded Audio
- SDI: 2-Channel, HDMI: 2-Channel
- RF Sensitivity
- -80 dBm
- Wireless Range
- 500' / 152.4 m (Line-of-Sight)
- Frequency Range
- US: 5.1 to 5.9 GHz
- Receiver Weight
- 4.6 oz / 130 g
- Timecode Support
- Yes
- Video Format HDMI
- 1080p at 24, 25, 30, 50, 60 fps; 1080i at 50, 60 fps; 720p at 60 fps
- Receiver Power I/O
- 1x USB-C Input
- Transmitter Weight
- 4.7 oz / 134 g
- Receiver Dimensions
- 4.13 x 2.5 x 0.79" / 10.5 x 6.35 x 2 cm
- Receiver Panel Type
- OLED
- Video Format SDI/BNC
- 1080p at 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 fps; 1080i at 50, 59.94 fps; 720p at 60 fps
- Transmitter Power I/O
- 1x USB-C Input
- Transmitter Dimensions
- 4.13 x 2.5 x 0.79" / 10.5 x 6.35 x 2 cm
- Transmitter Panel Type
- OLED
- Receiver Battery Support
- 1x Sony L-Series / NP-F Type
- Receiver Video Connectors
- 1x BNC (3G-SDI / HD-SDI / SD-SDI) Output, 1x HDMI Output
- Receiver Power Consumption
- Device: 5 VDC
- Wireless Video Compression
- Compressed
- Transmitter Battery Support
- 1x Sony L-Series / NP-F Type
- Transmitter Video Connectors
- 1x BNC (3G-SDI / HD-SDI / SD-SDI) Input, 1x HDMI (HDMI 1.4) Input
- Transmitter Power Consumption
- Device: 5 VDC (6.5 W)
- Broadcast System Compatibility
- NTSC, PAL
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