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The XS-42H is the switcher anyone can connect to and immediately start sharing information to one or two screens for effective meetings and huddles. It is easily installed without any AV experience turns any flat panel TV into a meeting room system.
Video switching and audio mixing on one surface, run by one person.
- Multi-format SDI and HDMI input
- Built-in multi-channel audio mixer
- Direct streaming output
- Scene memory and macro recall
- Broadcast-style control layout
What is the XS-42H Matrix Switcher?
Roland builds these around the reality that most productions do not have separate video and audio operators. Audio mixing sits on the same surface as the switcher, so levels, keys and transitions are reachable without moving between two desks. Scene memories and macros collapse repeated sequences into one button, which is what makes a single-operator show survivable.
At a Glance
| Brand | Roland |
|---|---|
| Model | XS-42H |
| Brand | Roland Professional A/V |
| Video in | SDI and HDMI, model dependent |
| Audio | Integrated multi-channel mixer |
How does it connect?
| Brand | Roland Professional A/V |
|---|---|
| Video in | SDI and HDMI, model dependent |
| Audio | Integrated multi-channel mixer |
| Streaming | Direct output |
| Control | Panel, app and remote |
What are the key specifications?
- Switch up to four HDMI inputs to one or two displays
- Content displays automatically with Auto Input Detection
- Automatic switching of audio along with video
- Run and switch the meeting from a web browser on a tablet, phone or PC (connected to same network)
- Arrange meeting presets for recalling common meeting set-ups with the push of a button
Why choose Roland?
Roland came to video from the audio side, and it shows in the layout. For a church, school or venue where one volunteer runs the whole production, that integration is the difference between a show that works and one that does not.
Frequently asked questions
Can one person operate it?
Yes. Video switching and audio mixing share one surface, and scene memories reduce repeated sequences to a single button.
Does it stream directly?
Yes, these models provide a direct streaming output without a separate encoder.
Can it control PTZ cameras?
Several models include integrated PTZ camera control over IP or serial. Check the model specification.
What inputs does it take?
SDI and HDMI, varying by model. See the connection table above.
Why buy from Victory Musical Instruments?
Victory Musical Instruments is a veteran-owned pro audio and video dealer based in Miami, Florida. Our team holds CCNA, Network+ and Dante certifications, so a live production system gets specified end to end, not just box by box. Free U.S. shipping, financing available, and local pickup in Miami.