Barco Encore3 Event Master Image Processor

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Barco Encore3 – Advanced 4K multi screen management system.

Speak to our team today to lock in availability for your next event.

Hire the Barco Encore3 from AVE – a powerful, future-ready screen management system designed for high-end live events, corporate presentations, and broadcast productions.

The Encore3 sets a new standard for high-performance vision switching, purpose-built for today’s most demanding live event environments. With native 4K processing, a modular architecture, and unmatched flexibility, Encore3 is the ultimate multi-destination switcher for professionals pushing the boundaries of AV production.

Industry leaders and early adopters chose Encore3 for a reason – they’re staying ahead of the curve. With the latest generation hardware and Event Master 10 software, your team can deliver cutting-edge visuals without the workarounds or limitations of older systems.

Key Features:

  • Native 4K@60p 12-bit 4:4:4 processing

  • 8x 4K60 PGM outputs with 8 layers per screen

  • Integrated Dante audio and embedded audio support

  • MultiView as a source and layered screen composition

  • Familiar user interface with enhanced workflows

  • Ultra-low latency performance for live environments

  • Inputs: Up to 7 cards, each supporting 4x 4K@60p inputs

  • Outputs: Up to 4 cards, each supporting 4x 4K@60p outputs

Built for Demanding Live Productions

The Barco Encore3 image processing platform gives AV professionals unmatched flexibility and power. It’s ideal for:

Scalable, modular, and engineered for mission-critical performance, the Encore3 offers a boundless canvas with the reliability needed for show-critical events.

Hire a Barco Encore3 System – Configured to your event

Hiring the Barco Encore3 screen management system gives your event access to one of the most advanced image processing platforms available today – without the need for permanent investment. For AV professionals and production managers, this means greater flexibility, faster setup times, and superior visual performance across LED walls, projection, and multi-screen displays.

The Barco Encore3 ensures smooth show delivery and outstanding visual clarity. Whether you’re producing a corporate conference, awards night, or immersive digital stage backdrops, this system scales easily with modular configurations. If you need a 4K video processor for hire that handles complex screen layouts with ease, the Barco Encore3 will have you covered.

Data
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Barco Encore3
Specifications
Encore3 Specifications
General
specifications
Notes The specifications in this document are
preliminary
Live effects
canvas
Boundless canvas with 8x 4K60 PGM
outputs
Video Inputs
Input card slots Up to
7 input-capable slots with Event Master Gen2 cards
Per card input Each supports up to
4x 4K @60p inputs
Standard
configuration
16x 4K @60p inputs
Connectors Up to 4x HD/3G/6G/12G
SDI Up to 9x HDMI™ 2.0 (up to 4096×2160 @60Hz) Up to 5x DisplayPort 1.2 (up
to 4096×2160 @60Hz)
Video
Outputs
Output
card slots
Up to 4 output-capable slots with Event
Master Gen2 cards
Per card
output
Each supports up to 4x 4K @60p outputs
Standard configuration 8x
4K @60p outputs
Connectors Up to 4x HD/3G/6G/12G SDI Up to 5x
HDMI™ 2.0 (up to 4096×2160 @60Hz) Up to 1x DisplayPort (up to 4096×2160
@60Hz)
Genlock Analog reference I/O on BNC; bi-level & blackburst (SD),
tri-level (HD)
Program
output
Up to 8 PGM outputs, single/tiled/blended screens
Configurable for up to 8x 4096×2160 @60p Independent edge blending on all
four sides
Scaled Aux
outputs
Up to 8x 4096×2160 @60p; 2x AUX per output
card
Mixers
Background mixers Non-scaled background mixer per output screen
Transitions Independent
or full Preview/Program transitions
PIP/key layers 4 mixable / 8 single
pre-assigned per screen (up to 16/32)
Still
Stores
Storage Up to 2160MB (~60 4K60 stills),
supports 160,000px dimension
Layer
Effects
Effects Borders (hard, soft, halo), drop
shadows Color effects, Strobe, H&V flip Luma, chroma, Cut/Fill keys
PIP moves via Keyframes
Multiviewer
Multiviewers 2x 4K @60p
MultiViewers Flexible layouts Monitor all Inputs, PVW &
PGM
Expandability
Expansion Includes 1x
Quad 100G Expansion Link Card 2x 100G QSFP28 DAC cables Ships with ability to
link 2 chassis Expand via 4x QSFP28 connections
HDCP
Compliance Determined
by installed cards
Control
Control options Event
Master Toolset (v10.x+) for PC/MAC Event Master controllers WebUI Ethernet
RJ-45, 1000/100/10 Mbps
Serviceability
I/O cards Field-serviceable
(not hot-swappable)
Power
supplies
Dual-redundant, hot-swappable
Dimensions
Height 175.5 mm (6.9
in) – 4 RU
Width 431.8 mm (17.0 in) w/o handles, 485.3 mm (19.1 in) with
handles
Depth 590.54 mm (23.3 in) w/o handles, 672.29 mm (26.5 in)
overall
Weight
Standard config 29 kg /
64 lb
With flight case 48.5 kg / 107 lb
Empty
chassis
26.3 kg / 58 lb
Power
Input 100–240Vac,
50/60Hz, 12–5A (x2), 1,100W
Supplies Dual-redundant, hot-swappable
Environmental
Temperature 0–40° C /
32–104° F
Humidity 0–95% (non-op), 0–85% (operational), non-condensing
Audio Visual Events®