Magewell Director One Compact Streaming Switcher with Touchscreen
Description
All-in-One Live Production and Streaming System
The Magewell Director One is a compact, powerful all-in-one streaming switcher designed for professional live production. Featuring a 7" AMOLED touchscreen with 800-nit brightness and an ultrahigh contrast ratio, it provides clear and vibrant visuals for precise monitoring. Acting as multiple essential production tools, including a switcher, recorder, and encoder, the Director One allows users to efficiently manage multi-camera broadcasts. With flexible input options, including two HDMI and two USB-A 3.0 AV inputs, as well as support for NDI, SRT, RTMP, and RTSP sources, the switcher offers unparalleled versatility. Its HDMI and USB-C AV outputs further expand connectivity, making it an ideal tool for both in-studio and on-location shoots.
The inclusion of a built-in 4G modem, two 4G antennas, and two Wi-Fi antennas ensures reliable network performance, enabling stable remote streaming. The Director One encodes video up to 1080p at 60 fps for high-quality streaming to platforms like YouTube, Facebook Live, Twitch, and custom RTMP destinations as well as SRT for remote production workflows and NDI|HX3 for local IP-based production. Content can be recorded to an SD card or the 64GB of internal storage, with ISO recording options for flexible postproduction workflows. Production tools include customizable layouts, chroma keying, and built-in graphics for dynamic broadcasts. Power options include a 12 VDC/3.5A input and dual NP-F battery mounts for extended operation in the field.
Display and Functionality
• 7" 800 nit AMOLED touchscreen with a 100,000:1 contrast ratio
• Touchscreen-based UI and Director Utility app for intuitive control
• Multi-view scene composition with prebuilt layouts
• Chroma keying, telestration, and graphic overlays
Inputs and Outputs
• Two HDMI 2.0 AV inputs and two USB-A 3.0 AV inputs
• One HDMI 2.0 AV output and one USB-C AV input/output
• Up to three simultaneous IP sources (NDI, SRT, RTMP, RTSP)
• Mobile camera input via Director Utility app
Recording and Storage
• Record and stream 1080p60 video with two-channel 48 kHz 16-bit audio
• Encodes and streams via RTMP, SRT, and NDI|HX2/HX3
• SD card slot and 64 GB of internal storage for direct recording
• ISO recording for program output or individual inputs
Connectivity and Networking
• Includes a built-in 4G modem, 4G SIM card slot, and two 4G antennas
• Two Wi-Fi antennas enable dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4G/5G)
• RJ45 Ethernet port with speeds up to 1000 Mb/s
• Dual NP-F battery mounts for mobile power
Key Features:
• 7" 800 Nit AMOLED Touchscreen Monitor
• All-in-One Switcher, Recorder, Encoder
• NDI, SRT, RTMP, or RTSP IP Input/Output
• 2 HDMI and 2 USB-A 3.0 AV Input Ports
• 1 USB-C and 1 HDMI AV Output Ports
• Built-In 4G Modem and 4G/Wi-Fi Antennas
• Flexible Screen Layout, Production Tools
• 12 VDC/3.5A Input, 2 Battery Mounts
• Built-In SD and 4G SIM Card Slots
• Ideal for Studio and Location Production