The YoloBox Ultra is the latest innovation from YoloLiv, and it brings a host of new features and upgrades over its predecessor, the YoloBox Pro. This post will delve into the physical and technical enhancements of the YoloBox Ultra, highlighting why it's a significant leap forward in live streaming technology.
Physical Features of YoloBox Ultra
- Four HDMI Inputs: Now with four HDMI inputs, allowing for more camera connections.
- Additional Ports: Two USB-A ports, a USB-C port, line and mic input, headphone jack, and USB-C for charging.
- Size Comparison: Slightly larger than the YoloBox Pro, but retains a similar physical profile.
- Mounting: Includes a 1/4-20 screw on the bottom.
- Connectivity: WiFi, ethernet, LTE SIM.
Technical Upgrades
- Enhanced CPU: The Qualcomm 865 CPU provides a substantial performance boost compared to the 660 in the YoloBox Pro.
- Memory and Storage: 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, significantly more than the Pro version.
- Vertical Streaming Capability: Supports both horizontal and vertical streaming formats.
- 4K Input Support: Allows for 4K camera inputs while still supporting 1080p.
- H.265 Encoding: Offers more efficient video compression without sacrificing quality.
- SRT Streaming: Adds the capability to stream via SRT, with options for program video or individual inputs.
New Functionalities in YoloBox Ultra
- ISO Recording: Enables recording of each camera angle separately, along with the main program feed.
- NDI Source Integration: Supports NDI sources, both in receiving and outputting video.
- USB Audio Improvements: Resolves previous limitations, now allowing mixing of USB audio with HDMI audio.
Maintains existing features of the Pro
- The YoloBox Ultra retains all the beloved features of the YoloBox Pro, including graphic overlays, network bonding, guest invitations, scoreboard, auto-switching cameras, platform comment display, and more.
Summary of YoloBox Ultra Enhancements
- Four HDMI inputs for extensive camera connectivity.
- Advanced Qualcomm 865 CPU for improved performance.
- Support for vertical streaming and 4K inputs.
- H.265 encoding and SRT streaming capabilities.
- New ISO recording and NDI source integration.
- Enhanced USB audio functionality.
- Maintains the core features of the YoloBox Pro.
The YoloBox Ultra represents a significant upgrade from the YoloBox Pro, offering enhanced capabilities and new features that cater to the evolving needs of live streamers. With its powerful CPU, increased connectivity options, and advanced streaming functionalities, the YoloBox Ultra is set to become a game-changer in the live streaming arena.
