All information about the case for the ATEM Mini, the ATEM Mini Extreme, its mechanics and its interfaces.
The BSS case is a sturdy case that offers a complete streaming bundle with a monitor, power supply unit and optional features such as a battery connection for mains-independent operation. Available in multiple variants for ATEM Mini and ATEM Mini Extreme.
Problem solved Good news: the problem with the Atem Extreme G2 frequency bug has been fixed with the release of the software update: ATEM Switchers 10.3 Beta 2 (as of 06/2026) from BlackmagicDesign! If you’re using the ATEM Mini Extreme ISO G2 (firmware 10.2), you may have stumbled upon an annoying problem: as soon as […]
ATEM Mini Extreme G2 Frequency Bug: No image below 50p? The 50p workaround! Read More »
Maximum flexibility: This is how SD card management works in the BSS Case for the Rodecaster Video The Rodecaster Video has a micro SD card slot on the back, which can be used to store photos or videos, for example, and use them directly for the stream. For the optional external expansion of this slot,
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In contrast to the ATEM Mini SDI, the available HDMI versions only have one HDMI out. This is only sufficient for a live stream or an ISO recording (ATEM ISO version) if no control monitor with multiview view is required. The connection of an additional program output, e.g. to a projector, is only possible with
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Additional audio signals are connected to the case for the ATEM Mini via the two 3.5 mm or 6.35 mm jack sockets (depending on the case type). It should be noted that ATEM Mini can only process unbalancedaudio signals directly. These are, for example, signals that are output via RCA sockets or are also connected
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First of all: The “battery connection” does not replace the mains connection in the BSS case, but is optionally available. V-mount batteries with dual use The “battery connection” option for the BSS case opens up completely new possibilities for conducting a live stream independently of the power supply. In order to be able to operate
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The ⅜ inch (abbreviation for inch =(“)) threaded bushing in the BSS case opens up many new mounting options that can be of great use in different environments. The case can be attached to pipes, plates, rigs or directly to the camera tripod with various mounts, to name just a few of the options. We
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The Blackmagicdesign (BMD) website has a number of different SDI converters in its range, which differ significantly in terms of their features and performance. Those who work with the ATEM Mini usually get along well with the basic version, the SDI MicroConverter series, as these formats cover up to 1080p60 (3G-SDI).The very compact converters are
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USB sockets – look similar, but they are not! Charging via the USB socket has been working since “USB primeval times”. However, at the beginning (USB 1.0) only with 100mA. Nowadays it is no longer possible to charge a smartphone in the usual time. Therefore, in the course of the USB development phases, in addition
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With the high packing density of the SDI cables, it can happen that a fixed throw-over metal ring on the BNC connector can hardly be released from its seat with two fingers. Some manufacturers such as e.B. Sommer Cable offer SDI cables that have an additional plastic coupling ring (in the photo e.B. the yellow
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With its four HDMI inputs, the ATEM Mini offers enough space for small or medium-sized live streams and recordings up to a resolution of 1080p60. Unfortunately, it often happens that signals are not recognized or only recognized on individual inputs of the ATEM Mini. This is mostly due to the HDMI cables. See our blog:
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