The ATEM 1 M/E Production Studio 4K is a compact but serious live production switcher from Blackmagic Design. It handles SD, HD, and Ultra HD 4K without breaking a sweat, giving you real time control over up to 10 inputs. Whether you are running a broadcast, streaming a church service, covering sports, or producing live events, it delivers professional switching power in a form factor that fits easily into modern workflows.

Key Features

Supports NTSC, PAL, HD, and Ultra HD 4K video up to 10-bit
10 total inputs: 9 x 6G-SDI + 1 x HDMI (all with frame sync)
4 total keyers: 3 Luma and 1 Chroma for advanced effects
Full motion DVE and stinger transitions for live creativity
Built-in 12-channel audio mixer with analog and embedded support
Multi-view monitoring with program, preview, and source views
3 independent auxiliary outputs
Reference input: Tri-Sync or Blackburst
Control via Mac/PC using free ATEM Software Control
Compatible with ATEM 1 M/E and 2 M/E Broadcast Panels

Connectivity

The ATEM 1 M/E Production Studio 4K includes versatile input and output connections:

Video Inputs: 10 inputs (6G-SDI and HDMI), all with frame sync
Audio: Analog XLR, RCA, and embedded audio via SDI/HDMI
Video Outputs: Program, Aux, Multi-view, and Preview outputs (SDI and HDMI)
Sync: Reference sync input with re-clocking
Tally: Ethernet-based tally support for live production workflows
Ethernet: For control panel and software connectivity

Real-World Use

This switcher is ideal for:

Live event production
Church and worship streaming
Broadcast studio switching
Corporate presentations and conferences
Sports and esports productions

Its multi-format support and professional-grade features make it a flexible choice for both 1080p HD and 4K workflows.

Why Choose This 4K Live Production Switcher?

Professional-grade 4K switcher at a competitive price
Supports full live production control from software or broadcast panels
Delivers clean transitions, chroma keys, and DVE animations
Reliable with redundant outputs and reference sync

In the Box

Blackmagic Design ATEM 1 M/E Production Studio 4K
Built-in Software Control Panel (Mac/Windows)
Power cable and hardware documentation

Note: For physical control, pair with ATEM 1 M/E or 2 M/E Control Panels (sold separately).

Blackmagic Design ATEM 1 M/E Production Studio 4K