Compact 4K Media Server for Live Events and Video Installations
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Avolites Ai Q3 is a compact yet powerful media server designed for high-performance video playback and real-time visual manipulation. With 1 x 4K and 2 x HD outputs, a dedicated GUI, and support for industry-standard protocols like NDI®, DMX, and ArtNet, it’s a go-to solution for concert tours, permanent installations, and multimedia events requiring precision, power, and flexibility.
Avolites Ai Q3 Competitive Differences
- Dedicated 4K output plus two HD outputs for versatile show configurations
- 1TB NVMe media drive with ultra-high 3500MB/s bandwidth for fast media access
- Hardware EDID on all outputs ensures reliable signal routing
- Front-panel screen for output configuration without external monitors
- NDI® support for video-over-IP streaming and reception
- Node-based programming via Salvation for unmatched workflow flexibility
- AutoBlend tool for projector edge blending setup
- Seamless Synergy integration with Avolites Titan lighting control
Avolites Ai Q3 Description
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Avolites Ai Q3 media server delivers powerful performance in a compact 2U rack-mount form factor. Built for professional environments, the Q3 enables up to three production outputs simultaneously—two HD and one full 4K—plus a separate GUI output for real-time control and monitoring.
Ideal for immersive environments, the Ai Q3 supports advanced 3D projection mapping, Notch integration (license required), and full Synergy compatibility with Avolites Titan. Its robust 1TB NVMe media drive ensures fast access to high-resolution content, while front-panel output configuration provides ease of use in live settings.
Audio and sync options include stereo balanced XLR output, SMPTE in/loop out, and MIDI input. Genlock via BNC is also available. With flexible input voltage, rugged construction, and wide format compatibility, the Q3 is ready to take on any show environment—from the smallest venues to large-scale productions.
Ai Q3 Features
- 1 x 4K output and 2 x HD outputs, plus dedicated GUI output
- Hardware EDID on all outputs
- Front panel screen for output configuration
- Node-based Salvation programming environment
- NDI® send and receive capability
- 3D projection mapping and AutoBlend for projector blending
- Notch support (license required)
- AiM media transcoder
- Synergy integration with Avolites Titan lighting consoles
Ai Q3 Specifications
- Supports minimum 2 video layers per output
- 1 x DVI GUI output @ up to 1920x1200/60
- 2 x HDMI outputs @ up to 1920x1200/60
- 1 x HD output @ up to 3840x2160/60
- Stereo balanced XLR audio output with ground lift
- XLR SMPTE input and loop out
- 1TB NVMe media drive (3500MB/s)
- BNC Genlock (optional)
- MIDI In via 5-pin DIN
- DMX via ArtNet and sACN
- 2 x Gigabit LAN (Ethercon)
- PowerCon True1 in/thru connectors
- Input voltage: 100–250V, 50/60Hz auto-ranging
- Power consumption: 800VA max
- Rack Size: 2U
- Dimensions (with rack ears): 19.3" x 3.5" x 20.5" (490mm x 88mm x 520mm)
- Weight: 35.3 lbs (16 kg)
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