Q1. What is the Osee GoStream Duet used for?
The Osee GoStream Duet is a portable video mixer, switcher, and recorder designed for live streaming, professional video production, and broadcasting. It allows seamless switching between multiple video sources, supports live streaming to multiple platforms, and records high-quality videos directly to SD cards or external SSDs.
Q2. What video inputs and outputs does the GoStream Duet support?
Inputs: 4 HDMI, 4 SDI, 1 NDI (via Ethernet), and 1 USB-C/UVC input.
Outputs: 2 HDMI, 1 USB-C output, and streaming via RTMP/IP protocols to up to three platforms simultaneously.
Q3. What video resolution does the GoStream Duet support?
The GoStream Duet supports video resolutions of up to 1080p60 for both input and output, ensuring high-quality video production.
Q4. Can I record video directly with the GoStream Duet?
Yes, the GoStream Duet allows you to record videos directly to an SD card (up to 256GB) or to an external SSD connected via USB-C. You can also play back recorded videos without needing a separate PC.
Q5. What streaming protocols does the GoStream Duet support?
The device supports RTMP/IP protocols for live streaming to platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Facebook. It also supports NDI|HX streaming for IP-based workflows.
Q6. Can I stream to multiple platforms simultaneously?
Yes, you can stream to up to three platforms simultaneously using the built-in Ethernet port, enabling you to reach a wider audience.
Q7. Does the GoStream Duet have built-in audio support?
Yes, the GoStream Duet includes an internal audio mixer that supports:
Embedded audio from HDMI/SDI inputs.
Two 3.5mm microphone inputs.
AUX audio input.
You can mix, adjust gain, and monitor audio using the headphone output.
Q8. What special effects and customization options does the GoStream Duet offer?
The GoStream Duet features nine special effects, including Chroma key, PIP (Picture-in-Picture), DIP, transitions, and more. It also allows users to save up to eight custom macro presets for quick and efficient setup recall.
Q9. Is the GoStream Duet suitable for mobile production?
Yes, the GoStream Duet is designed for portability. Its compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for on-the-go production, whether at live events, outdoor shoots, or remote locations.
Q10. What are some common applications of the GoStream Duet?
Live events like concerts, conferences, and sports.
Online teaching and virtual classrooms.
Content creation for YouTube, vlogging, and podcasting.
Church services and other worship events.
Corporate webinars and presentations.
Gaming live streams.
Q11. Does the GoStream Duet support external control options?
Yes, the GoStream Duet can be controlled via an optional Stream Deck or through its built-in WebGUI for remote operation.
Q12. What are the power requirements of the GoStream Duet?
The device requires a DC 12V power input and is designed for efficient energy consumption, making it suitable for portable setups.
Q13. What kind of user interface does the GoStream Duet have?
The device features a tactile control panel with knobs, buttons for PVW (Preview) and PGM (Program) selection, a fader, and an intuitive interface for streamlined operation.
Q14. Is the GoStream Duet beginner-friendly?
Yes, the user-friendly interface and straightforward setup make the GoStream Duet accessible for beginners, while its advanced features cater to professionals.
Q15. Where can I purchase the Osee GoStream Duet?
The GoStream Duet is available through authorized distributors or online stores. Contact your nearest distributor for availability and pricing details.