NewTek Connect Spark Pro

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Fast. Easy. 4K to NDI®.

HDMI video input with embedded audio
IP output via NDI® with near-zero latency
Support for 4K UHD and 1080p video at up to 60fps
Unicast and multicast transfer modes
Web-based remote configuration and monitoring
NDI® tally support with built-in tally lights
Wired Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
Support for Power over Ethernet (POE)
Hardware-based FPGA and SoC technology
Industry-standard, threaded-screw camera mount

Capture 4K UHD video directly from the source and translate to NDI® for use with any compatible system, device, or software on your network with the NewTek Spark™ Pro video converter.

Description

The fastest, easiest, and most flexible way to acquire 4K UHD video for your IP-based production workflow.

HDMI video input with embedded audio
IP output via NDI® with near-zero latency
Support for 4K UHD and 1080p video at up to 60fps
Unicast and multicast transfer modes
Web-based remote configuration and monitoring
NDI® tally support with built-in tally lights
Wired Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
Support for Power over Ethernet (POE)
Hardware-based FPGA and SoC technology
Industry-standard, threaded-screw camera mount

4K UHD to NDI®
Turn any compatible 4K UHD device into an IP video source instantly. Simply plug it into Spark™ Pro, and the signal is translated to full-bandwidth NDI®. No complex configuration or excessive cabling required.

Workflow Friendly
From acquisition to delivery, insert Spark™ Pro wherever you need it in your workflow. Compatible with all systems, devices, and applications that support NDI®, it brings valuable versatility to every production.

Configurable Transfer
Set up Spark™ Pro to suit your network configuration and delivery needs, with support for all NDI® transfer modes, to include unicast and multicast UDP with forward error correction (FEC), and unicast TCP.

Sleek Design
Portable and camera-mountable, with built-in tally lights and support for Power over Ethernet (POE), Spark™ Pro integrates effortlessly into any professional production setup or studio environment.

With NDI^®, you’ve got options

Explore unprecedented possibilities for connectivity, creativity, and control of media productions with IP-all while using the network infrastructure you have in place today.

Add Spark to your gaming

Plug into the action and get video from games, cameras, and other devices distributed to viewers on-site at events, or watching from the other side of the world, putting them right at the center of the competition.

Add Spark to your company communications

Easily connect your camera, laptop or webcam to Spark and deliver live video to your meetings, training, conferences, and more through Google Hangouts, GoToMeeting^™, Skype^™, Skype for Business, WebEx, Zoom, and other communication platforms.

Add Spark everywhere: your venue, your classroom, your event & more

Whenever, wherever you need to get video signal from here to there, NewTek Spark is the fastest, easiest way to get it done. Just connect your device and like magic it appears on your network and is accessible to show and share.

Specifications

Video Input	1 x HDMI
Audio Input	1 x HDMI embedded audio input (48/44.1/32 KHz) 1 x 1/4” (6.35 mm) Line Level (48 KHz) Stereo audio (2-channel LPCM)
Encoding	NDI®
Networking	1 x RJ-45 port for Gigabit Ethernet networking
Interface	Web-based user interface for configuration and monitoring
Tally	Tally support via NDI® or 1/8” audio jack Built-in program/preview tally lights
Formats	2160p: 60, 59.94, 50, 30, 24 1080p: 60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25, 24 720p: 60, 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, 24 576p: 50 (16:9, 4:3) 480p: 60, 59.94 (16:9, 4:3)
Power	Power over Ethernet (POE) External power via USB type-C (5V 2A)
Environmental	Operating temperature: -20°C to 80°C Relative humidity: 20% to 90%
Physical	Portable enclosure with threaded screw camera mount 5.37 x 3.32 x .92 in (136.40 x 84.33 x 23.37 mm), 65 lbs (.28 kg)