Barco S3

4K Screen Management System

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Product Highlights

Native 4K input and output supported
Easy expansion thanks to interlinking of chassis
Compact and modular design

Rentex No. SWS3 | Mfr No. S3-4K

Featuring 12 input channels, 4 PROGRAM outputs, 4 AUX outputs and 2 dedicated Multiviewer outputs, the S3-4K is the E2 image processor’s more compact sidekick. Under the hood, however, it boasts the same processing performance, image quality, flexibility and rugged durability. In short: all the tools you need to create a stunning live experience, in a single compact and roadworthy housing.

Rentex Spec S3-4K

Barco S3-4K Quick Start Guide

Barco S3-4K Product Specifications

Barco S3-4K Barco Event Master User Guide

Barco S3-4K Safety Guide

Image Processing Slide

Video inputs	12 inputs via 3 input cards (same cards as E2 Event Master Processor) Up to 3 x 4K inputs – each input card supports up to 4K@60p 4 x SD/HD/3G SDI (6G ready) 4 x HDMI 1.4a (297 Mpix/sec max) 4 x DisplayPort 1.1 (330 Mpix/sec max)
Video outputs	10 outputs via 3 output cards (same cards as E2 Event Master Processor) Up to 2x 4K outputs – each output card supports up to 4K@60 p 4 x SD/HD/3G SDI (6G ready) 4x HDMI 1.4a (297 Mpix/sec max) 2 x HDMI 1.4a for Multiviewer (297 Mpix/sec max)
Genlock	Analog reference input/loop on BNC connectors; bi-level and blackburst at SD and tri-level at HD S3D Sync: 4x input Din connector, 2x output Din connector
Program output	4 program outputs configurable as single screens or tiled/blended widescreens Configurable from 4X 2048X1200@60 max to 1 x 4096×2400@60 max Independent edge blending/feathering control for all four sides
Scaled Aux outputs	User definable from 4 x 2048×1200@60 to 1 x 4K@60 Output color correction
Mixers	Native resolution background mixer per output screen Independent layer transitions or full Preview/Program transition Flexible layer allocation – 4 scalable PIP/key layer mixers assignable to any Program output screens
Still stores	Available in background or PIP
Layer effects	Borders (hard, soft, halo) and drop shadows Color effects Strobe, H&V flip Luma key PIP moves via Keyframes
Multiviewer	Flexible user-definable layouts Monitor all Inputs and Outputs, including Preview and Aux Two outputs Dedicated hardware same as E2 Event Master Processor
Expandability	Easily expandable for larger display applications via proprietary links Link units to increase available Inputs and Outputs for larger tiled/blended widescreen applications Expansion via simple linking – up to 4 chassis S3-4K ships with the ability to link 2 chassis for expansion. Linking up to 4 chassis will be available in a future software release.
HDCP	HDCP compliant
Control	Event Master screen management software for PC or MAC Ethernet RJ-45, 1000/100/10 Mbps autosense
Serviceability	Field-Serviceable I/O and processing cards (not hot-swappable) Hot swappable dual-redundant power supplies
Dimensions	Height: 13.26 cm / 5.22 inches 3 rack mount units Width: 43.2 cm / 17 inches without chassis handles, 48.3 cm / 19 inches with chassis handles attached Depth: 54 cm / 21.33 inches overall
Weight	24 kg / 53 lbs
Power	Input power: 100-240 VAC 50/60Hz 700W Dual-redundant, hot-swappable power supplies; same as E2 Event Master processor