WATCHPAX 64 B (Sync, HDMI & SDI) Dataton

WATCHPAX 64 Model B – 2U Broadcast-Grade Media Server with SDI

Professional flagship media server from Dataton, configured for broadcast, live events, and complex multi-source installations. Model B combines four 4K outputs with dual HDMI 2.0 capture and eight-channel bi-directional SDI—delivering broadcast-grade video routing alongside hardware synchronization for mission-critical multi-display deployments.

Video I/O & Outputs

• Four 4K DisplayPort 1.4a outputs (up to 4K @ 60Hz)
• Two HDMI 2.0 inputs with 4K capture capability
• Eight-channel bi-directional SDI (configurable: 2×12G-SDI, 8×3G-SDI, or 1×12G + 4×3G)
• SDI input/output for professional broadcast workflows
• Live HDMI and SDI feed integration for multi-source content switching
• Full EDID management for automatic display detection
• NDI capture and output for flexible networked workflows

Storage & Processing

• 3.8TB high-performance SSD (expandable to 7.6 or 15.3TB)
• Fast SSD read speeds for uncompressed 4K playback
• 2U rack form factor optimized for broadcast environments
• Robust aluminum housing with steel handles

Synchronization & Network

• Hardware synchronization card (built-in)
• Precise timing control for complex multi-display installations
• Two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-bandwidth networking
• Dante-ready audio networking
• Professional-grade connectivity: USB 3.2, USB 2.0

WATCHOUT Integration

• WATCHOUT 7 license built-in
• Plug-and-play deployment with WATCHOUT software
• Supports broadcast-level multi-output 4K workflows
• Smart auto-reset for reliable, unattended operation in 24/7 environments

Deployment Flexibility

• Tabletop, rack-mount, or stackable configuration
• Locked-down unit for secure broadcast facilities
• Rack-mount kit with cable management available
• Professional-grade cooling for continuous operation
• Field-proven design for demanding environments

Ideal for:
Broadcast studios, live event production, sports venues, television centers, projection mapping with live broadcast feeds, museum immersive experiences, corporate AV with multi-camera integration, theaters with broadcast requirements, rental companies handling broadcast-level projects, and any venue requiring synchronized multi-display 4K playback with professional SDI routing.

Key Use Cases:

• Live broadcast to multiple displays with SDI distribution
• Sports venues with multi-feed integration
• Television studio control rooms with dual-format input
• 24/7 broadcast centers requiring reliable sync
• Multi-projector installations with SDI-based cameras
• Professional rental deployments with premium specifications
• Touring broadcast productions

What's Included:
WATCHPAX 64 Model B + 3.8TB SSD + Hardware Sync Card + Dual HDMI capture inputs + Eight-channel bi-directional SDI + WATCHOUT 7 license + Power cable + Documentation. Expandable storage and rack-mount kit available separately.