THE HYBRIDS – The Live Production Series for today’s Hybrid, Multi-format World.

If you’re seeking a simple and effective means of producing top-notch programs for local and remote audiences, the Broadcast Pix Hybrid Series is the ideal solution for you! These live production solutions are packed with features and come in various I/O configurations to handle multi-format and resolution-independent content in today’s video and IP world.

With the Hybrid systems, you have the freedom to customize and scale your production setup to meet your specific needs. Each system comes with our live production software, several control surface options, and hybrid SDI and IP I/O. You can choose the number of inputs, add options, and select control surfaces that best fit your production requirements. The decision is ultimately yours!

Which Hybrid system is right for you?

Whether you choose the Broadcast Pix FX Hybrid, MX Hybrid, GX Hybrid or a new portable model, you can rest assured that you have picked an exceptional, flexible, and future-proof live production solution. Start your journey today!

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Software Features
Options
Control
I/O & Hardware Acceleration

Smart Production Software

Every Broadcast Pix live production system includes a comprehensive toolset that makes broadcasting and streaming a breeze.

Key Features Include

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BPswitch Software - Easy to use Live Video Production Tools for Broadcasting and Streaming
All Broadcast Pix systems are multi-format, resolution-independent, and hybrid – perfect for today’s video and IP world. Flexible and infinitely scalable, each system supports live SD/HD/HDMI inputs, USB sources, and IP cameras. Effortlessly mix multiple video sources with up to 6 Key layers – each Keyer features a customizable DVE for picture-in-picture and flying keys. Start engaging your audience with the dynamic creation of an exciting live video today.

Broadcast Pix Robotic Camera ControlEnjoy integrated control up to 12 robotic cameras (including many IP-based models) from Broadcast Pix, Bird Dog, JVC, Lumens, Marshall, Panasonic, PTZ Optics and Sony. With Broadcast Pix, you can control local IP cameras through a standard Internet connection or remote IP cameras through the cloud. Enjoy unmatched flexibility and full-motion control from any Broadcast Pix control surface.

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Full Motion Video and Audio Video Monitoring

BPview is more than a multi-view – it’s an “all access” pass to your content, including all your live cameras, clips and other show elements, transitions and other effects, macros, graphics, and Key layers. View all of your I/O in high resolution and control your external devices. Plus, the real-time display lets you display clip and animation counters, time codes, tally information, and show clocks. BPview is fully customizable, so every window can be resized, moved, and replicated across up to four monitors. Get unprecedented feedback and redundant control with the BPview Multi-viewer.

The Configurable, Browser-based, Remote User Interface

View all your cameras and productions in full motion in Chrome, Safari, or Firefox on your phone, tablet, or laptop. Only Commander gives you total control with customizable buttons that switch cameras, add titles, run clips, and remotely control robotic cameras. Completely configurable, the Commander control user interface comes ready to simplify your productions at the touch of a button.

Use it in a web browser for secure, remote production control from anywhere. All control is IP-based and can be used over the public internet through a standard connection. Featuring multi-factor authentication and encrypted API communication, you can confidently drive control from any location – the studio, the audience, your home, or even a satellite facility across the country.

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Broadcast Pix Visual Aware MacrosSimplify your workflow and produce amazing effects with our unique media-aware macros

  • Our file-based architecture can group button pushes and commands with your clip, graphics, and animation stores
  • Record or edit macros by pushing buttons or using the advanced Macro Editor
  • Trigger macros from the Macro Player or your control panel
  • Schedule a playout at a set time of day, or start a live production, with Macro Times
  • Macros can be used to simplify all aspects of your live productions

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Integrate Remote Guests into Your Production

GuestPix enables remote participants to become part of a live production from a standard web browser on any device; PC, MAC, Tablet, or Phone. By logging in through www.GuestPix.live and using an authentication code provided by the host, guests can share their camera, desktop, or selected video and images with any Broadcast Pix System. Setup is easy and perfect for remote interviews and live contributions to shows.

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Broadcast Pix Clips and AnimationsBroadcast Pix systems feature 8 channels of built-in clips and graphics and can store up to 180 hours of content. Easily select, edit, and playout your internal content, or automate the process with our file-based macros. You can also individually set clips to auto-start when taken to air, auto-transition, rewind, loop, etc.

NewBlue

Powerful yet easy to use, NewBlueNTX produces resolution-independent 3D text, graphics, and animations from a customizable user interface. It also includes hundreds of title styles and templates, so you can quickly create and update lower-thirds, bugs, animations, looping effects (like a glint or shine), and more. You can even Take Control of your 3D motion graphics from your panel, tablet, or phone.

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Broadcast Pix Virtual StudiosShoot talent in front of a green or blue screen, then get creative with Virtual Studios. Easily create virtual backgrounds for up to eight cameras. Our Virtual Set Moves feature saves up to four moves per camera without optical tracking systems. Combine with our file-based macros for PiPs or on-air zooms, and even populate multi-box DVE compositions. Use the included sets or easily create your own using any picture and the intuitive Virtual Set Editor.

ClearKey ChromakeyerOur chromakeyer features one-touch control and delivers outstanding results. ClearKey’s precise, adjustable keying handles challenging visuals and creates more realistic shadow and lighting effects. Fine-tune your results with robust color correction and spill correction tools.

Video Streaming IconReach Your Audience Everywhere

Effortlessly connect with your viewers through live streaming and recording. Our systems come equipped with internal encoding of your Program video, complete with audio, delivering secure streaming at a resolution of up to 1080p/60. With direct integration to IBM Cloud, Vimeo/Livestream, Facebook Live, YouTube Live, Switchboard Live, Castus Stream, or any CDN using RTMP, you can easily reach your audience. Use Switchboard Live to multicast your stream to virtually all other social media
platforms. Additionally, you can record your one output to a h.264 .mp4 file with audio.

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Free System Enhancements

Broadcast Pix is consistently working to improve and simplify the live production experience of our users. Therefore, we proudly offer free software updates to all users under warranty or with support contracts. New versions are available to download from our secure Support Site up to 3 times a year.

The newest software release, Version 10, is packed with important features for processing high-resolution videos. With these upgrades, creating stunning video content is easier and more efficient than ever before, with any Broadcast Pix Hybrid system. Version 10 introduces 2 M/E support for the GX Hybrid model, improved clip store playback, a wider range of native progressing formats, and new control methods.

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Options

Enhance your live productions with
these additional options.
VoCaption Live Captioning

Great for sports and election coverage, our optional BPfusion CG software streamlines the creation of data-intensive CG graphics by connecting live data sources to your internal CG templates. Simply link BPfusion to scoreboards, social media, clocks or weather to update custom graphics in real time without rekeying the data. Learn More >

Streamline your production workflow with Broadcast Pix’s patented device controls. Take Control of select video recorders, servers, streaming appliances, routers, and audio mixers. Use the dedicated device control banks to select, edit and control any file, macro, robotic camera preset, and more.

RoboPix offers versatile robotic cameras for superior broadcasting, available in HD IP PTZ or Ultra HD 4K IP PTZ models. Control pan, tilt, zoom, focus, and more directly from your Broadcast Pix system for precise, effortless captures. To learn more about RoboPix cameras, click here.

If you are looking for a way to create more engaging visual content for your radio station, then RadioPix visual radio software is the answer. This software option provides a fully automated live-switching solution to any Broadcast Pix system. With its behavioral intelligence, RadioPix automatically switches the cameras to the person speaking and inserts titles, graphics, and ads. It is compatible with popular radio automation software such as Axia, AEQ, and Wheatstone consoles, and is easy to install. To learn more about our fully automated visual radio option, click here.

Improve accessibility with VoCaption, which provides real-time automated live captioning on Broadcast Pix systems. This AI-powered tool delivers accurate captions in 2-4 seconds and includes custom dictionaries, alternate word lists, and support for 50 languages. It’s cost-efficient with bulk minute purchasing and allows easy archiving through EBU Timed Text file creation. To learn more, click here or explore additional options with our speech-to-text services.

Control Options

Take Control Your Live Productions from a panel, tablet, phone, laptop, or touch-screen.

Broadcast Pix systems come standard with a keyboard and mouse, Commander, 3 or 4 BPview multi-viewer outputs, and the support for a wide range of additional control surface options. Which method of control best fits your live production needs?



Local Touch Control

Easily add a cost-effective touchscreen monitor to any system.

The Commander and BPview interfaces are intuitive and powerful, making it easy to fully configure your ideal layout. You can easily bring sources on and off the air, assign key layers or device controls, fire off macros, and use the built-in CG. With BPview, you can even control your PixPad's joystick and knobs. This is an ideal solution for adding operators to assist in production or for intuitive control in settings such as meeting coverage, houses of worship, education, and other predictable events. Save and recall your preferred layouts with ease!


Remote Control

Control Your Equipment Remotely with Commander.

The Commander UI is an intuitive and automated way to control your cameras and outputs using your smartphone, tablet, or laptop. You can watch full-motion videos of all your devices and enjoy a user-friendly experience without needing any technical skills. With a simple touch of the screen, you can add titles, insert clips, control robotic cameras, mix audio, and more. You can even update graphics remotely without extra software. Easily communicate with other team members using Intercom & Chat and open SoftPanels for virtual control of a control panel.

It is the perfect solution for meeting coverage, houses of worship, education, or remotely adding more operators.


Xbox Control

Optional Xbox Control enables you to add a game controller to a Remote Commander UI in a web browser. With basic transition controls, you can move robotic cameras using the joystick of the controller. This provides a physical control option for users, which is easy to use and familiar, making it perfect for basic productions.


MIDI Control

Add an affordable control panel to any Broadcast Pix live production system with our MIDI Control feature.

You can freely assign Macros to any button to create your own custom control environment. Enjoy tactile control locally or through Remote Commander in a web browser for added convenience. Try it out today!

MIDI control also offers an ideal solution for adding tactile control to a StreamingPix, ChurchPix, MeetingPix, or RadioPix live production system.


Stream Deck Control

Enjoy one-touch control from your smart device or from Elgato's Stream Deck XL or MK.2 controller.

Optional Stream Deck Control is an affordable way to add tactile control with visual feedback to your Broadcast Pix system. You can use predefined profiles from Broadcast Pix or create your own custom button layout by freely assigning devices. The crisp LCD keys show icons, images, and tally feedback for an enhanced control experience.

Pair Stream Deck control with the new 750 control panel for the ultimate, configurable control experience over a Broadcast Pix live production system. Upgrade your system with Stream Deck Control!


750 Control Panel

The 750 is a new hardware control panel from Broadcast Pix, that is great for more complex productions! It boasts 12 direct source buttons, with an additional 12 accessible through the shift function. It also has six key layers, as well as dedicated controls for the recorder, streamer, audio, and PTZ robotic cameras. Additionally, it has a Macro row that can be used to activate effects, making it perfect for fast-paced productions on any Hybrid system.

Size: 16.88 x 8.66 x 1.69 in / 42.9 x 22 x 5 cm
Weight: 4.54 lbs / 2.06 kg

I/O & Hardware Acceleration

Which all-in-one solution is right for you?

Broadcast Pix software-based video production systems are available in 3 hybrid models. Each features touchscreen and softpanel control, multi-format network inputs, fully integrated multi-viewer, clip store, motion graphics, audio mixer, DVE & Virtual Studio, advanced Macro creator and editor, as well as live streaming to Facebook, YouTube, and other popular services.

Physical inputs and outputs are unique to the hardware option selected:

HardwareFX HybridMX HybridGX Hybrid
Inputs6 RTSP/NDI™ IP,
3 HDMI/SDI (HD/4K),
1 HDMI/SDI/Analog
8 RTSP/NDI™ IP,
7 SDI (HD/4K),
1 HDMI/SDI/Analog
8 Network/IP,
13 12G-SDI (HD/4K),
1 HDMI/6G-SDI/Analog
Outputs1 NDI™,
1 HD SDI, 1 SD SDI,
1 HDMI, 1 Analog,
Program, Preview, CleanFeed,
Aux assignable (select 2)
3 Multi-viewer
2 NDI™,
2 HD/SDI + 1 SD/SDI +
1 HDMI + 1 Analog &
Program, Preview, CleanFeed,
Aux assignable (select 4)
3 Multi-viewer
1 HDMI/1 6G-SDI/1 Analog,
3 12G-SDI + 2 NDI™ &
Program, ME Program, CleanFeed,
ME CleanFeed,
Aux assignable (select 4)
4 Multi-viewer
I/O Diagram
Keyers3 with DVE & ClearKey Chromakeying6 with DVE & ClearKey Chromakeying6 with DVE & ClearKey Chromakeying
Clip Server180 hrs. storage180 hrs. storage250 hrs. storage
Mix/Effects (M/Es)112
Embedded AudioInput & OutputInput & OutputInput & Output
Server OS Drive3RU Chassis
Windows 10 64-bit
1TB M.2 SSD Drive
3RU Chassis
Windows 10 64-bit
1TB M.2 SSD Drive
3RU Chassis
Windows 10 64-bit
2TB M.2 SSD Drive
Power500 watt,
Single Power Supply
500 watt,
Single Power Supply
800 watt,
Redundant Power Supplies
Weight44 lbs / 20 kg44 lbs / 20 kg47 lbs / 21.3 kg
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