Crew & Support

SISCaster HD

PRODUCE ANYWHERE, STREAM EVERYWHERE

The SISCaster HD low cost, compact OB vehicle is designed around the needs of modern producers to work as a one-stop solution for programming. It covers live broadcasting, web streaming and mobile content delivery, opening up new opportunities for multi-platform event coverage.

SIS LIVEs in-house design team has developed a sophisticated, compact OB production unit that integrates multiple wireless cameras, an IP uplink and the facilities normally found in a high end scanner, into a vehicle the size of a standard people carrier.

SISCaster HDuses the latest self aligning VSAT satellite technology to offer unlimited streaming at a choice of bit rates to any server required. It also encodes edited clips or the live vision mixer output, using the on-board Windows Media, QuickTime, Real Player, iPhone and Flash encoders.

A full range of additional extras, including graphics packages, are available.

Features

Powerful and highly specified vision mixer with DVE moves and mix/wipe effects
Green Screen (Background) Facility
On-Board powerful Lower Third Graphics
Three Panasonic P2 wireless digital RF Cameras
Professional interface with mixer panel, touchscreenor mouse click operation
Tapeless recording both on-board the cameras and within the system
Drag and drop on-board video editingsystem, VTR Replays and slow motion system, import web video, AVI, Quicktime, Windows media clips
Full monitoring with integral two commentator system
Feeds to big screens/studio monitors with ability to place monitor on green screen background
On Board uPod Micro satellite system providing connectivity
Drive Fly ready
Full SDI output or stream live to the web at the touch of a button

SISCaster HD datasheet

Testimonials

“We have used SISCaster and it is the future of outside broadcast television, as technologies for the delivery of the moving pictures merge and television over the internet arrives on our big screen TV's ‘SISCasting’ will become the industry norm.”
Matt Rumsey, Pimlico

“SIS LIVE have created a compact but powerful system that has the potential to open up a new market for content producers broadcasters and web platforms. As convergence becomes a reality, a lot of content is going to be made and delivered using this flexible and low cost solution.”
Tim Breadin, Director of Production, Digital & Commercial Programming, RDF Media

“In today's TV world of ever shrinking budgets the SISCaster is the ideal way to make the programmes you want at the price you want without compromising your production values. Once you see what the SIScaster can do you can make those productions you’ve always been thinking of that previously you couldn't get past the drawing board because of costs.”
Andy Storey, Freelance Producer

“The SISCaster offers a unique, compact, self contained outside broadcast end to end service for multi-platform work, with the potential for content providers to reach new audiences.”
Robert Gough, Head of Production Planning, North One Television