Grass Valley, CA (June 30, 2016)—AJA Video Systems announced that its FS4 frame sync and converter supporting 4K, UltraHD, 2K, HD and SD workflows is now shipping. Encased in a sleek 1RU chassis, FS4 provides incredible flexibility for broadcast and ProAV professionals with a single channel mode for 4K/UltraHD video processing and up, down and cross-conversion to/from 2K/HD/SD, as well as a 4-Channel mode for multi-channel density that enables four 2K/HD/SD channels of simultaneous conversion and processing.

• Support for two modes: Four independent channels of 2K/HD/SD or Single-channel 4K/UltraHD frame sync and conversion.
• 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD/SD video processing and up, down, cross-conversion.
• Full range of I/O options for 4K/UltraHD include Quad 1.5G; Dual 3G; and Quad 3G, 6G and 12G over a range of SDI and optional fiber choices.
• SMPTE 2SI I/O support for broad compatibility with 4K/UltraHD devices.
• Four-channel 2K/HD/SD video processing and conversion:
•     4K/UltraHD/2K/HD/SD up, down, cross-conversion,
•     SD/SD aspect ratio conversion,
•     HD/HD cross-conversion (720p/1080i).
• 1RU frame offering space, power and cost efficiencies ideal for broadcast trucks, post production or broadcast settings.
• Audio I/O processing with an incredible 272x208 matrix of audio possibilities; FS4 offers support for a flexible range of audio feeds from discrete AES to MADI and embedded SDI audio, with each audio input offering sample rate conversion.
• Simple operation, a redesigned menu structure and quick access to features via front panel buttons, as well as a web-based UI offering control over a LAN or across the web.

FS4 is available today through AJA’s worldwide reseller network at a US MSRP of $4,995.00. For more information, visit:https://www.aja.com/en/products/fs4.