Roland has launched the BRIDGE CAST X, a versatile streaming mixer and video capture device, designed specifically for gaming, streaming, and content creation.
This device simplifies the production of high-quality audio and video content for various platforms.
Audio Features and Connectivity
The BRIDGE CAST X boasts dual mix buses, allowing users to manage both a stream mix and a personal mix simultaneously. It supports high-quality XLR microphones, both dynamic and condenser types, without needing external preamps. Additionally, a mini headphone jack is available for headset microphones. The device’s vocal transformer, derived from Roland’s VT technology, enables users to modify their voice, offering options like altering pitch and formant for creative voice effects.
Video and Voice Enhancement Capabilities
This device enhances webcam streams by allowing high-quality camera connections through its dual HDMI inputs. It’s ideal for various streaming activities like live interviews and gameplay. The BRIDGE CAST X also includes professional audio processing tools such as EQ, compression, a low-cut filter, and a de-esser to improve the quality of the chat stream.
Immersive Audio Experience
For an immersive audio experience, BRIDGE CAST X offers virtual surround sound with 5.1 or 7.1 HDMI spatial headphone audio. Users can customize their surround sound settings using the BRIDGE CAST app.
Stream Management and Control
The intuitive panel of BRIDGE CAST X allows real-time stream management. Users can adjust audio mixes, assign OBS commands, sound effects, and music shortcuts to control pads. The device also allows the creation of custom Game EQ presets for enhanced gaming experiences.
Comprehensive App Integration
The BRIDGE CAST app enhances the device’s capabilities by allowing deeper customization of audio mixing, signal routing, and hardware control configuration. It also enables users to customize LED colors for an improved visual experience in low-light conditions.
News source: https://www.roland.com/global/
