Panasonic AV-UHS5M6G NDI Input/Output Expansion Board for AV-UHS500 Switcher

Overview

The Panasonic AV-UHS5M6G NDI Input/Output Expansion Board for AV-UHS500 Switcher enables seamless IP-based production by adding NDI, NDI|HX, and NDI|HX2 connectivity directly to the AV-UHS500 video switcher. This compact expansion board allows input and output of high-quality video and control signals via a single LAN cable, simplifying setup and reducing the need for external converters. Ideal for sports, live events, and professional streaming applications.

Core Features

• NDI, NDI|HX, and NDI|HX2 support
• 2 x RJ45 LAN inputs/outputs
• Maximum bandwidth of 2GB
• Built-in frame synchronizer
• Supports black burst and tri-level sync
• Mounts on back of AV-UHS500 switcher

NDI Connectivity

Input NDI and NDI|HX signals directly from cameras to the AV-UHS500 using a single LAN cable. The board also supports streaming PC connections, streamlining live production setups.

NDI Capacity:

• HD mode: 4 inputs, 2 outputs
• 4K mode: 1 input, 1 output
• NDI|HX and NDI|HX2: 2 HD inputs maximum

Synchronization

The integrated genlock function ensures proper timing across multiple video sources, supporting both black burst and tri-level synchronization for smooth multi-camera switching.

Applications

Designed for professional live production, the AV-UHS5M6G is ideal for sports events, corporate streaming, and any setup where efficient IP workflow integration is critical. Its compact design mounts neatly on the back of the AV-UHS500 switcher, eliminating extra cabling and converters.

Workflow Benefits

• Simplifies IP-based video and control workflows
• Reduces cabling and setup complexity
• Supports multi-camera live productions