Director Mini

£0.00

A portable device that does multi-input switching, graphics, streaming, recording and monitoring

  • Supports flexible input sources ranging from AV and IP streams to media files
  • Intuitive user interface and companion app for scene editing and creating shows
  • Rich output possibilities including RTMP and SRT streams, NDI® HX3 and local displays

Interface

SPECIFICATION & FEATURES

Inputs

  • Two HDMI inputs
  • Two USB AV inputs
  • Three simultaneous live IP sources (SRT, RTMP)
  • Two NDI® HX2 or HX3 sources
  • Mobile camera (via Director Utility App)
  • Media files (video, image, music, etc.)

Features

  • Shows can be created in landscape (16:9) or portrait (9:16) mode
  • A show can consist of multiple scenes
  • Powerful production tools including chroma keying, graphics, telestration and more
  • Display multiple graphics including titles, lower thirds, a scoreboard, timer, stopwatch and more

Streaming

  • Natively supports streaming to YouTube, Twitch and Facebook Live
  • Stream via SRT, RTMP and NDI® HX3
  • Stream to two destinations simultaneously at the same or different bitrates

Recording and screenshot

  • Recording or screenshot files could be saved to local storage (64GB), SD card or USB flash drive
  • Split recording files by time or size

Included Software

  • Director Utility App

Network

  • Ethernet: 1x RJ45 port, 10/100/1000 Mbps Base-T
  • WiFi: 2.4G/5G, Station and AP modes are both supported

FULL SPECIFICATION & FEATURES

Video Input

  • HDMI
    • Port: 2x HDMI 1.4 Type-A port
    • Typical resolution/frame rate:
      • 4096x2160p/3840x2160p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/59.94/60
      • 1920x1080p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
      • 1920x1080i 25/29.97/30
      • 1280x720p 23.98/24/25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60
      • 720x576p 50/100
      • 720x576i 25/50
      • 720x480p 59.94/60
      • 720x480i 29.97/30
    • Color depth: 8/10/12-bit
    • Color sampling: RGB 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2
  • USB
    • Port: 2x USB 3.0 Type-A port
    • Resolution/frame rate: Up to 1920x1080p, 60fps
    • Codec: YUYV, MJPG, NV12
  • Phone Camera
    • Connection mode: LAN
    • Resolution/frame rate: Up to 1080p, 60fps
  • SRT stream
    • Resolution/frame rate: Up to 1080p, 60fps
  • RTMP stream
    • Resolution/frame rate: Up to 1080p, 60fps
  • NDI stream
    • NDI® HX2 or NDI® HX3
    • Resolution/frame rate: Up to 1080p, 60fps
  • Video
    • Resolution: Up to 4K
    • Codec: H.264
    • Format: MOV/MP4
  • Picture
    • Format: JPEG/PNG/BMP

Audio Input

  • Mic/line in: 1x 3.5mm jack, 2-channel, 48 KHz, 16-bit
  • Audio input from HDMI port: 2-channel, 48 KHz, 16-bit
  • Audio input from USB port: 2-channel (only microphone supported)
  • Audio input from phone microphone
  • Audio from SRT stream
  • Audio from RTMP stream
  • Audio from NDI stream
  • Audio embedded in video files
  • Background music (BGM): MP3, M4A, WAV files

Video Output

  • Streaming and recording
    • Resolution: 1080p, 720p, 540p, 360p (only for NDI)
    • Frame rate: 60fps, 30fps, 15fps
    • Bitrate:
      • NDI® HX3: up to 62.0Mbps, down to 1.5Mbps
      • Others: up to 30.0Mbps, down to 256kpbs
    • Key frame interval: customizable
    • Profile: High profile, Main profile, Baseline profile
    • Bitrate mode: VBR, CBR
  • USB-C DP-OUT
    • Port: 1* USB 3.0 Type-C port
    • Display: 1920×1080
    • Frame rate: 60fps
    • Sampling format: RGB 4:4:4

Audio Output

  • Streaming and recording: 2-channel, 16-bit, 48 KHz, aac, 64kbps/96kbps/128kbps
  • Headphone output: 1x 3.5mm jack, 2-channel, 48 KHz, 16-bit
  • Audio output via Bluetooth device: 2-channel, 48 KHz, 16-bit
  • Audio output via USB-C OUT port: 2-channel, 48 KHz, 16-bit
  • Audio output via USB-A port: 2-channel, 48 KHz, 16-bit

Features of USB-A Port

  • Connect to a USB A/V device, such as webcam, USB microphone, USB speaker, etc.
  • Connect to a USB flash drive
    • To transfer video, picture, audio and other media files, firmware update files, log files, etc.
    • Supported system format: FAT32, exFAT and NTFS

Features of USB-C OUT Port

  • Connect to an external screen
    • Connection mode: Connect the device to a monitor with a USB-C to HDMI/VGA/DP adapter
    • A/V display mode options: Clean Program, Duplicate Screen, Loop HDMI 1, Loop HDMI 2
    • Image rotation: Rotate 90° to left, or rotate 90° to right
  • Connect to a computer
    • Transfer video, picture, audio and other media files, firmware update files, log files, etc.

Network

  • Supports Ethernet and WiFi
    • Ethernet: 1x RJ45 port, 10/100/1000 Mbps Base-T
    • WiFi: 2.4G/5G, Station and AP modes supported
  • Supports Bluetooth for audio monitoring with Bluetooth devices
    • Bluetooth: BT 5.0

Features

  • Show
    • Supports creating multiple shows in landscape (16:9) or portrait (9:16) mode, and manage them
  • Scenes
    • Supports creating multiple scenes in a show, and managing them
    • Supports adding various sources, including HDMI, WEBCAM, video, picture, RTMP stream, SRT stream, phone camera, NDI stream, text and color
    • Supports multi-view composition in one scene
    • Provides lots of editing tools, including keyer, crop, transition, etc.
    • Supports switch scenes directly or preview at first and then switch
    • Supports switching scenes with an instant cut or fade effect.
  • Audio
    • Supports displaying level and peak through audio meter
    • Supports adjusting the level of each input audio, output and monitor audio
    • Supports AFV (Audio-follow-video)
    • Supports solo monitor
    • Supports switching microphone device
    • Supports switching monitor device
  • GFX
    • Supports multiple GFX types, including title, lower third, animated text, digital clock, analog clock, bullet list, social media, logo, scoreboard, timer, stopwatch, custom picture and text
    • Supports displaying multiple GFXs, and managing them
    • Supports controlling scoreboard, timer and stopwatch in real time
  • BGM
    • Supports adding BGM for each scene and controlling in real time
  • Pen
    • Annotates on the screen in real time
  • PTZ control
    • Supports controlling PTZ camera via the network, supporting Visca UDP, supported sources including HDMI, WEBCAM (UVC camera), SRT stream, RTMP stream, and NDI stream
  • Live stream
    • Natively supports streaming to YouTube, Twitch and Facebook Live
    • Supports streaming with SRT and RTMP protocols
    • Supports two NDI® HX3 outputs
    • Supports customizing encoding parameters and selecting the encoding source for ISO streaming
    • Supports streaming to two destinations simultaneously
    • Supports showing live comments when streaming to social media
  • Record
    • Supports customizing encoding parameters and selecting the encoding source
    • Supports saving recording files in MP4 or MOV format to local storage or SD card
    • Supports saving screenshot files in PNG format to local or SD card
    • Supports splitting recording files by time or size, up to 1 hour or 4G
    • Supports exporting or downloading files through computer, SD card, USB flash drive, App, or Web UI

Director Utility App

  • OS version: iOS 11 and later, Android 7.0 and later
  • Phone Camera: Use a phone as a camera
    • Stream images taken by the phone to Director device
    • Stream images taken by the phone to a destination via SRT
  • Remote Assistant: Control Director device remotely
    • Switch and manage scenes, set switch mode and effect, implement FTB, free scene, and control PTZ camera
    • Switch and manage GFX, edit GFX text and picture in real time, and control scoreboard, timer and stopwatch
    • Control audio, including adjusting audio level, switch microphone and monitor device, mute audio and monitor audio exclusively
    • Start/stop recording, take screenshots, and manage album files
    • Set streaming servers, start/stop streaming, view streaming status and speed, and view live comments
    • Control and manage BGM
    • View real-time device status
    • Power off the device remotely

Web UI

  • Set and manage device
  • Switch and manage scenes, set switch mode and effect, implement FTB, freeze scene, and control PTZ camera
  • Switch and manage GFX, edit GFX text and picture in real time, and control scoreboard, timer and stopwatch
  • Control audio, including adjusting audio level, switch microphone and monitor device, mute audio and monitor audio exclusively
  • Start/stop recording, take screenshots and manage album files
  • Set streaming servers, start/stop streaming, view streaming status and speed, and view live comments
  • Control and manage BGM
  • Control media files
  • View real-time device status
  • Supports registering Magewell Control Hub (V2.1.20 and later) for centralized management

Screen

  • Size: 5.44″
  • Type: AMOLED
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9
  • Resolution: 1920×1080
  • Brightness: 350 nits
  • Color depth: 8-bit
  • Contrast ratio: 6000:1
  • Color gamut: 105% NTSC
  • Refresh rate: 60Hz
  • Viewing direction: All
  • PPI: 405
  • Touchscreen: Capacitive
  • Screen coating: Anti-fingerprint coating

Storage

  • Local storage: 64 GB
  • SD card (not supplied): FAT32 (Under 128G), NTFS, exFAT

Dimensions

  • 147.2 mm x 90 mm x 28.5 mm

Power

  • AC power
    • Power input: 12V/1.5A
    • Maximum power consumption: 15W
  • Battery pack
    • 2x DC 7.4V (NP-F battery packs, not supplied)
    • Hot swappable

Battery Indicators

  • QTY: 2
  • Green: 50% – 100%
  • Orange: 25% – 50%
  • Red: <25%
  • Off: depleted

Working Environment

  • Operating temperature: –10 to 50 deg C (AC power)
  • Storage temperature: –20 to 70 deg C
  • Relative Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing

OTHERS

  • 5.44″ AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Warranty: 2 years for the whole device, 1 year for the screen
  • Form factor: 147.2mm (L) x 90mm (W) x 28.5mm (H) or 5.79in (L) x 3.54in (W) x 1.12in (H)

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