The Roland V-160HD is a powerful hybrid video switcher designed to handle the complex demands of modern live production environments. Combining SDI and HDMI I/O with USB-C streaming output, the V-160HD is a versatile all-in-one solution for corporate events, conferences, houses of worship, hybrid meetings, and live broadcasts.
With support for up to 8 SDI and 8 HDMI inputs, this switcher allows seamless mixing of professional cameras, laptops, and other video sources. Its integrated 40-channel audio mixer, multiview output, PTZ camera control, and automatic video switching make it a robust tool for solo operators and full production teams alike.
Built with Roland’s rock-solid reliability and user-friendly workflow, the V-160HD includes essential features like picture-in-picture, chroma keying, and scene recall, all housed in a compact form factor that’s road-ready and rack-mountable.
Whether you're producing in-person, hybrid, or fully virtual events, the Roland V-160HD delivers flexible connectivity, advanced control, and broadcast-quality results—all in one unit.
Feature | Details |
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Video Inputs | 8 x SDI (BNC, 3G-SDI), 8 x HDMI (Type A, up to 1080p60) |
Video Outputs | 3 x SDI, 3 x HDMI, 1 x USB-C (UVC/UAC for streaming), 1 x Preview HDMI |
Streaming Output | USB-C (up to 1080p60, plug-and-play UVC/UAC compliant) |
Multiview Output | HDMI multiview for monitoring inputs, outputs, and audio levels |
Audio Inputs | 2 x XLR/TRS combo (mic/line), 1 x stereo RCA, embedded SDI/HDMI audio |
Audio Outputs | 1 x stereo RCA, 1 x headphone out, embedded audio on SDI/HDMI/USB-C outputs |
Audio Mixer | 40-channel digital audio mixer (including de-embedding and USB return) |
Video Effects & Transitions | Mix, cut, wipe, picture-in-picture (PiP), keying (chroma/luma), DSK |
Control Interfaces | Ethernet (LAN), USB, RS-232, Tally, Bluetooth (for iPad remote app) |
PTZ Camera Control | Supports VISCA protocol via RS-232 and LAN |
Scene Recall | Up to 100 memory presets for fast switching setups |
Streaming Formats | USB-C (UVC compliant) for direct streaming via Zoom, Teams, OBS, etc. |
Display/Monitoring | Integrated OLED screen and HDMI multiview output |
Latency | Ultra-low latency switching |
Form Factor | Desktop or rack-mountable (2U size) |
Power Supply | AC 100–240V, 50/60Hz |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | 482 mm x 231 mm x 95 mm (18.98″ x 9.1″ x 3.74″) |
Weight | Approx. 4.7 kg (10.36 lbs) |