Blackmagic Design ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40: Professional Control for High-End Live Production
The Blackmagic ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40 is a high-performance hardware control panel designed for demanding live productions, broadcasts, and event streaming. With two fully independent M/E (Mix/Effect) rows, each featuring 40 input buttons and four system control LCDs, this panel provides powerful and intuitive control over multi-camera productions. Each row can independently manage up to four M/Es in larger switchers, making it an ideal solution for complex, multi-source workflows.
Each input button and row includes customizable LCD labels, ensuring clear identification of sources and transitions. Additionally, each row features an independent select bus, allowing operators to instantly adjust effects, transitions, and keying parameters with unparalleled speed and precision.
The ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40 is the perfect companion for ATEM switchers, offering seamless integration with SD, HD, and Ultra HD live production workflows. With a sleek, machined metal design, dynamic backlit buttons, and an ergonomic control layout, this panel is built for fast-paced production environments where every second counts.
Unmatched Versatility for Live Production
The ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40 enables users to create stunning, multi-camera live productions with the world’s most advanced production switchers. ATEM switchers support SD, HD, and Ultra HD video standards, allowing for flexible multi-source integration from cameras, disk recorders, animation systems, and live graphics feeds.
Operators have access to a range of powerful broadcast features, including:
Chroma keying for green screen and virtual sets
Creative transitions, including mix, dip, wipe, DVE, and stinger effects
Media pool for graphics and animations
Downstream keyers for layered compositions
Multi-view monitoring for efficient source management
SuperSource multi-layer engine for advanced visual effects
High-capacity media pool with support for full-motion clips
Up to six auxiliary outputs for expanded video distribution
For productions requiring broadcast-quality visuals for large LED screens and projection systems, ATEM switchers provide Ultra HD output, ensuring crystal-clear image fidelity for live concerts, sporting events, conferences, and theatrical productions.
Precision Control with Modern Ergonomic Design
The ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40 is designed to enhance workflow efficiency with a modern, ergonomic layout and advanced control options.
Professional-Grade Controls for Live Production
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Two independent M/E rows with 40 input buttons each for seamless switching.
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Four system control LCDs per row, providing real-time feedback and customization.
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Custom LCD labeling on all buttons for clear source identification.
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Independent select bus per row, allowing for advanced transition, effect, and keying adjustments.
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Fade-to-Black (FTB) button for professional program-ending transitions.
Intuitive and Responsive User Interface
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Tactile, color-backlit buttons for fast, accurate switching in live environments.
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Built-in joystick for precise DVE (Digital Video Effects) and camera control.
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Smooth-weighted T-bar fader for seamless transition blending.
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Auto and manual transition controls for full creative flexibility.
Elegant, Compact, and Durable Design
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Sleek machined metal construction for durability and professional aesthetics.
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Compact size, making it ideal for studio, mobile production, and live event environments.
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Available with both software and hardware control options, providing flexibility for different production needs.
Comprehensive Control for Every Production Workflow
The ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40 provides an unmatched level of control over ATEM switchers, making it the ideal choice for broadcast professionals, live event producers, and high-end streaming operations.
With multiple control options, users can operate ATEM switchers via:
Hardware control panels (such as the ATEM 1 M/E and ATEM 2 M/E panels) for fast, tactile operation.
ATEM Software Control (Mac & Windows) for remote access and intuitive workflow management.
Customizable SDK integration, allowing developers to create custom control solutions for specialized applications.
The ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40 is a future-proof solution for large-scale live productions, offering exceptional flexibility, precision, and reliability.
Key Features of the Blackmagic Design ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40
Two M/E rows, each with 40 input buttons for fast source selection.
Four system control LCDs per row for clear, real-time feedback.
Each row can control up to four M/Es in larger switcher setups.
Independent select bus per row for quick transition and effect control.
Dynamic, color-backlit buttons with custom LCD labeling.
Smooth-weighted T-bar fader for manual transition control.
Professional joystick for DVE effects and camera adjustments.
Multiple transition styles, including mix, wipe, DVE, and stinger effects.
Advanced chroma keying for broadcast-quality green screen effects.
Elegant machined metal design in a compact and durable form factor.
Customizable control options, including ATEM Software Control and hardware panels.
The Ultimate Professional Control Panel for Live Productions
The Blackmagic ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40 is built for serious live production professionals who demand the highest level of speed, accuracy, and creative control. Whether you're producing a high-profile live broadcast, a large-scale concert, a corporate event, or a sports production, this panel provides seamless integration with ATEM switchers and ensures broadcast-quality results every time.
With its powerful feature set, intuitive layout, and robust build quality, the ATEM 2 M/E Advanced Panel 40 is the ideal choice for high-end live production environments that require precision and reliability.
