The ATEM SDI Extreme ISO from Blackmagic Design is an all-in-one, advanced video switcher designed for professional multicam live productions. With 8 3G-SDI inputs and ISO recording capabilities, it allows seamless real-time switching and parallel recording of each video feed.
Ideal for broadcast, hybrid events, education, and content creators, it auto-generates a DaVinci Resolve project file for a streamlined post-production workflow. Compact yet powerful, it’s built for professionals who demand versatility and reliability.
Target users include broadcasters, AV professionals, live event producers, sports teams, content creators, and educators.
KEY FEATURES
Next-level capabilities for demanding productions
- 8 x 3G-SDI inputs for professional camera connections
- ISO recording to external USB-C drive (each camera feed)
- Auto-generated DaVinci Resolve project with synced timeline
- Built-in streaming via Ethernet (RTMP) or USB webcam out
- Multiview output via SDI or HDMI
- Integrated Fairlight audio mixer with EQ and dynamics
- Advanced effects with DVE, keyers, and SuperSource
- Remote control via ATEM Software Control (Mac/PC)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Video Inputs: 8 x 3G-SDI (up to 1080p60)
- Video Outputs: 2 x 3G-SDI (Program & Multiview)
- HDMI Outputs: 1 x HDMI Multiview
- USB-C Ports: 2 (recording & webcam/control)
- Streaming: Built-in RTMP via Ethernet
- ISO Recording: H.264 to USB-C drives
- Export Format: DaVinci Resolve .drp project
- Audio: Fairlight mixer with EQ, compression, limiter
- SuperSource: 4 PiP boxes with custom backgrounds
- Keyers: 4 upstream, 2 downstream
- Control: ATEM Software Control (Mac/Windows)
- Power: 12V DC input
- Dimensions: 373 x 103 x 45 mm
- Weight: 1300 g
WHAT'S IN THE BOX
- 1x ATEM SDI Extreme ISO unit
- 1x 12V DC power supply with international adapters
- 1x Quick start guide
- Downloadable ATEM Control Software
FAQ
D: Can I record all camera sources individually?
R: Yes, each SDI input is recorded independently in H.264 format.
D: Is the audio mixer built-in?
R: Yes, it features a full Fairlight audio mixer with EQ and dynamics.
D: Can it be used without a computer?
R: Yes, basic operation works standalone, but advanced settings require the control software.
D: Does it support direct live streaming?
R: Absolutely, via its built-in RTMP encoder over Ethernet.