{"product_id":"blackmagic-design-swpaneladv4me40-atem-4-m-e-advanced-panel-40","title":"Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlackmagic Design ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel 40\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProfessional hardware control panel for ATEM live production switchers\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel 40 is a professional broadcast control surface designed for high-end live production environments using ATEM switchers. It provides a dedicated hardware interface that allows technical directors to perform precise switching, transitions, and source selection during complex multi-camera productions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe panel features four M\/E rows with 40 input buttons per row, giving operators direct control over large switcher configurations. Each row includes program and preview buses, transition controls, and dedicated function buttons, enabling fast switching between sources during live broadcasts. Integrated LCD displays above each input provide customizable source labels for clear identification during production.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilt for professional broadcast environments, the ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel 40 connects to compatible ATEM switchers over Ethernet and offers a large, ergonomic layout designed for extended live production sessions. High-quality illuminated buttons, smooth transition controls, and a durable chassis provide the responsiveness and reliability required in broadcast studios, live events, and mobile production facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe panel is commonly deployed in control rooms and production trucks where operators require direct tactile control of complex ATEM switching workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfessional hardware control panel for ATEM production switchers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFour M\/E rows with 40 input buttons per row\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDedicated program and preview buses for each M\/E\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrated LCD displays for customizable input labels\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIlluminated buttons for clear status indication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEthernet connectivity for switcher integration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProfessional Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBroadcast television production\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLive event production\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMulti-camera studio production\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMobile production trucks and OB vans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfessional streaming and live switching environments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSystem Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel 40 integrates directly with compatible Blackmagic Design ATEM production switchers through an Ethernet connection. Once connected, the panel provides a complete hardware control interface for managing switching, transitions, keyers, and source selection across multiple mix effects buses within the production system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eBroadcast Workflow Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor technical directors and live production teams, the ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel 40 provides immediate tactile control over complex switching operations. The dedicated M\/E rows, clearly labeled inputs, and responsive controls allow operators to execute transitions and manage multiple video sources quickly and accurately during live broadcasts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat does the ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel 40 control?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is a hardware control surface used to operate compatible Blackmagic Design ATEM production switchers during live productions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow many inputs does the panel support?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe panel includes four M\/E rows, each with 40 input buttons for source selection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow does the panel connect to the switcher?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe device connects to compatible ATEM switchers using an Ethernet connection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat are the LCD displays used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe integrated LCD displays allow operators to view customizable labels for each input source.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhere is the ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel 40 typically used?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is commonly used in broadcast control rooms, large live event productions, and mobile production units.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eRelated Equipment and Workflow Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel 40 is designed for use with Blackmagic Design ATEM production switchers that support multi M\/E live production workflows. It provides a dedicated control surface that allows technical directors to manage switching and transitions during complex productions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWithin a broadcast environment, the panel is typically installed alongside ATEM switchers, studio cameras, video routers, and other production control equipment used in live television or streaming operations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy Professionals Use This Type of Product\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides tactile control for complex live switching operations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAllows fast source selection during multi-camera productions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImproves efficiency for technical directors in live broadcasts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupports large switcher configurations with multiple M\/E buses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntegrates directly with professional ATEM switcher systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eAdditional Compatibility Information\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Blackmagic Design ATEM 4 M\/E Advanced Panel 40 is a professional broadcast switcher control surface designed for ATEM live production systems. With four M\/E rows, 40 input buttons per row, Ethernet connectivity, and integrated LCD source displays, it supports complex multi-camera production environments including broadcast studios, live events, and mobile production facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackmagic Design","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51099357708566,"sku":"BMD-SWPANELADV4ME40","price":20285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/7622\/9910\/files\/1594656328_1577062.jpg?v=1773691452","url":"https:\/\/store.ave.tech\/products\/blackmagic-design-swpaneladv4me40-atem-4-m-e-advanced-panel-40","provider":"AVE Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}