Roland V-8HD 8-channel HD Video Switcher

V‑8HD

The V‑8HD is a compact, portable multi-format HDMI video switcher designed for live events, streaming, and AV presentations. It allows switching between multiple HDMI video sources, applying effects and transitions, and managing audio, all in a lightweight, user-friendly unit suitable for small to medium live productions.

 Key Features & Capabilities

• 8 HDMI input channels — switch between multiple cameras, computers, or media sources effortlessly.

• Multi-format support — compatible with 720p, 1080i, 1080p, and 4K input sources, with automatic scaling.

• Professional video effects and transitions — includes cut, fade, wipe, mix, and picture-in-picture (PiP).

• Audio embedding and mixing — supports HDMI audio from multiple inputs with adjustable levels.

• Downstream keying (DSK) and multi-layer support — overlay graphics, titles, or secondary video streams on the main output.

• Portable and durable design — ideal for mobile live events, classrooms, or small studio setups.

• Real-time hardware control — tactile buttons, knobs, and optional remote operation for precise switching.

• Compact form factor — easy to transport while offering professional-level functionality.