All device integrations in Livegrade

Livegrade supports a wide range of devices that interact with the software. The device types are:

LUT boxes#

This type of devices is used for interactive look control of an HD-SDI stream. They usually have an in- and output to route the signal through the box. Livegrade connects to them to manipulate the look of the image.

  • ColorBox and OG-ColorBox by AJA#

    Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi via third party external USB adapter

    Extras: 4K frame grab, timecode, metadata, frame grab quality option

    Notes: 12G-SDI, clean loop through, web interface with video preview

    Best suitable for advanced setups involving 6G/12G (4K) signals. High update interval even at 4K resolutions. Highly flexible product for a broad range of use cases.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • BoxIO by Flanders Scientific (FSI)#

    Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi

    Extras: frame grab, timecode, metadata, dual channel mode, scopes

    Notes: Two separate signal chains possible, clean loop through

    Best suitable for advanced setups. Control two independent channels in one device. Highly flexible product for a broad range of use cases.

    Metadata is only supported on channel 1

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • BoxIO Lite SDI by Flanders Scientific (FSI)#

    Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi

    Extras: Frame Grab, timecode, metadata

    Notes: Clean loop through

    Best suitable for advanced setups. Control two independent channels in one device. Highly flexible product for a broad range of use cases.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • COLR by Teradek#

    Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB

    Notes: Best suitable for advanced setups that have to be flexible and control color from distance. Highly flexible product for a broad range of use cases.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • COLR Duo by Teradek#

    Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB

    Extras: Two channels

    Notes: Wireless control, two channels

    Best suitable for advanced setups that have to be flexible and control color from distance. Highly flexible product for a broad range of use cases.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

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  • IS-mini X by TVLogic#

    Connectivity: USB

    Extras: Frame Grab, timecode, metadata

    Notes: 4k with rack, pyramidal LUT interpolation

    Best suitable for more advanced setups. High quality processing for users that need precise color reproduction.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • IS-mini 4K by TVLogic#

    Connectivity: USB

    Extras: Interactive grading in 4K, frame grab, timecode, metadata

    Notes: Pyramidal LUT interpolation

    Best suitable for 4K setups. High quality processing for users that need precise color reproduction. Framegrab only recommended in HD due to hardware limitations.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

Cameras#

This type of devices is used for interactive look control of the output signal of the camera. The cameras have the processing power built inside. Livegrade connects to the camera to manipulate the look of the camera output image.

  • ALEXA family by ARRI#

    Devices: ALEXA 35, ALEXA 35 Xtreme, ALEXA 265, ALEXA SXT, ALEXA LF ALEXA Mini, ALEXA Mini LF, ALEXA 65

    Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi

    Extras: Frame grab, metadata over Ethernet

    Notes: Look embedded in recorded clips

    Directly control the look on the camera output through Livegrade.

    Use ALF4c look workflows with ALEXA 35 and 265 cameras to establish custom color management workflows (e.g. ACES) on an in-camera grading setup

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • DSMC 3 family by RED#

    Devices: V-RAPTOR XL [X], V-RAPTOR [X], V-RAPTOR XE, KOMODO-X, KOMODO

    Connectivity: Ethernet, Wifi

    Extras: Frame grab, metadata over Ethernet

    Notes: Look embedded in recorded clips

    Control the ASC-CDL based look directly in the camera through Livegrade

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

Monitors#

This type of devices is used for interactive look control of the image directly on the monitor. The monitors have the processing power of the LUTbox built inside. Livegrade connects to the monitor to manipulate the look of the image.

  • 4K production monitors by SmallHD#

    Devices: Indie 5, Indie 7, Cine 5, Cine 7, Ultra 5, Ultra 7, Ultra 10, Cine 13, Cine 18, Cine 24, Vision 17, Vision 24, OLED 22, OLED 27, Quantum 27, Quantum 32

    Extras: Multi-channel mode on all monitors which support multiple SDI inputs.

    Connectivity: Ethernet

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

Video routers and switches#

Livegrade can automate video router configurations. This can be used to route camera signals to the monitor depending on the selected slot, or to feed signals of different cameras to one capture device.

  • Kumo family by AJA#

    Connectivity: Ethernet

    Best suitable for multi-camera setups for flexible signal routing controlled automatically through Livegrade. Fan-less product options available.

    Further reading:
    Manufacturer website

  • Videohub family by Blackmagic Design#

    Connectivity: Ethernet

    Best suitable for multi-camera setups for flexible signal routing controlled automatically through Livegrade.

    Further reading:
    Manufacturer website

Video I/O devices#

This type of devices is used for capturing signals to store framegrabs and look references in Livegrade.

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  • Io family by AJA#

    Devices: Io 4k Plus, Io 4k, Io X3, Io XT

    Connectivity: Thunderbolt (TB2/3 depending on device and generation, see manufacturer website)

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 4 input/output ports configurable as 3 inputs and 1 output or as 4 inputs.

    SDI formats: 1.5G or 3G SDI signalsIo 4K Plus: 6G with 1 input and 1 output

    Extras: Metadata, auto-record for ARRI, Canon, RED and Sony cameras via the record flag embedded in HANC metadata

    Notes: The Io XT is only capable of using one single link 3G input and one single link 3G output simultaneously.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • KONA cards by AJA#

    Devices: Kona 5, Kona 4, Kona 1, Kona 3G

    Connectivity: PCIe

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 4 input/output ports configurable as 3 inputs and 1 output or as 4 inputs.

    SDI formats: 1.5G and 3G SDI signals6G and 12G SDI signals (Kona 5)

    Extras: Metadata, Auto-Record for ARRI, Canon, RED and Sony cameras via HANC

    Notes: The Kona 5 is capable of using all of its SDI connectors for 6G UHD signals, so you can capture up to 4 UHD signals at once or use one of its connectors as UHD monitor output.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • KONA IP25 by AJA#

    Devices: Kona IP25

    Connectivity: PCIe

    Inputs/Outputs: up to 4 input and 4 output streams

    Formats: up to (4K) 4096x2160p 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60

    Extras: supports SMPTE ST2110 Video over IP workflows

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • Corvid cards by AJA#

    Devices: Corvid 22, Corvid 44, Corvid 44 BNC, Corvid 44 12G, Corvid 44 12G BNC, Corvid 88

    Connectivity: PCIe

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: Up to 8 configurable input/output ports

    SDI formats: 1.5G and 3G SDI signals6G and 12G SDI signals (selected models)

    Extras: Camera metadata, auto-record for ARRI, Canon, RED and Sony cameras via the record flag embedded in HANC metadata, automatic-passthrough

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

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  • UltraStudio family by Blackmagic Design#

    Devices: UltraStudio 4K Extreme, UltraStudio 4K, etc.

    Connectivity: Thunderbolt (TB2/3 depending on device and generation, see manufacturer website)

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 1 input and 1 output port

    SDI formats: 1.5G, 3G, 6G and 12G SDI signals

    Extras: Camera metadata, Auto-record for RED cameras via the timecode data, Auto-record for Sony cameras via the Sony clip name

    Further reading:
    Manufacturer website

  • UltraStudio Mini family by Blackmagic Design#

    Devices: UltraStudio 4K Mini, UltraStudio HD Mini

    Connectivity: Thunderbolt (TB2/3 depending on device and generation, see manufacturer website)

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 1 input and 1 output port

    SDI formats: 1.5G or 3G SDI signals6G and 12G SDI (UltraStudio 4K Mini)

    Extras: Camera metadata, Auto-record for RED cameras via the timecode data, Auto-record for Sony cameras via the Sony clip name

    Further reading:
    Manufacturer website

  • Recorder 3G by Blackmagic Design#

    Connectivity: Thunderbolt 3

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 1 input

    SDI formats: 1.5G or 3G SDI signals

    Extras: Camera metadata, Auto-record for RED cameras via the timecode data, Auto-record for Sony cameras via the Sony clip name

    Further reading:
    Manufacturer website

  • Monitor 3G by Blackmagic Design#

    Connectivity: Thunderbolt 3

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 1 output

    SDI formats: 1.5G or 3G SDI signals

    Extras: Metadata

    Further reading:
    Manufacturer website

  • Devices: DeckLink 8K Pro, DeckLink Duo, DeckLink Quad, etc.

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 4 input/output ports configurable as 3 inputs and 1 output or as 4 inputs

    SDI formats: 1.5G, 3G, 6G and 12G SDI signals

    Connectivity: PCIe

    Extras: Camera metadata, Auto-record for ARRI, RED and Sony cameras via the record flag embedded in HANC metadata (DeckLink 8K Pro only, FullHD signals only), Auto-record for RED cameras via the timecode data, Auto-record for Sony cameras via the Sony clip name

    Further reading:
    Manufacturer website

  • T-Tap by AJA#

    Connectivity: Thunderbolt 2

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 1 output port

    SDI formats: 1.5G and 3G SDI signals

    Further reading:
    Manufacturer website

  • Delta-3G cards by Deltacast#

    Devices: DELTA-3G-elp-d 10, DELTA-3G-elp 10, DELTA-3G-elp-d 01, DELTA-3G-elp 01, DELTA-3G-elp-d 11, DELTA-3G-elp 11, DELTA-3G-elp-d 20, DELTA-3G-elp 20, DELTA-3G-elp-d 02, DELTA-3G-elp 02, DELTA-3G-elp-d 21, DELTA-3G-elp-d 12, DELTA-3G-elp-d 22, DELTA-3G-elp-d 04, DELTA-3G-elp-d 40, DELTA-3G-elp 40, DELTA-3G-elp-d 4c, DELTA-3G-elp-d 80, DELTA-3G-elp-d 84, DELTA-3G-elp-d 8b, DELTA-3G-elp-d 8c, DELTA-3G4c-asi4c-elp-d

    Connectivity: PCIe

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 1-8 configurable input/output ports (depends on model, see manufacturer website)

    SDI formats: 1.5G and 3G SDI signals

    Extras: Camera metadata, auto-record for ARRI, RED and Sony cameras via the record flag embedded in HANC metadataHigh video output format support for processed live feeds with minimal added latency—only 1 frame—when output frame rates exceed input frame rates (e.g., 24 fps input → 60 fps output)

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • Delta-Key cards by Deltacast#

    Devices: DELTA-3G-elp-key 11, DELTA-3G-elp-2key-d 22, DELTA-3G-elp-key-d 2k, DELTA-3G-elp-2key-d 44, DELTA-3G-elp-key-d 4k, DELTA-12G-elp-key 11

    Connectivity: PCIe

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 1-4 configurable input/output ports (depends on model, see manufacturer website)

    SDI formats: 1.5G and 3G SDI signals6G and 12G SDI signals (DELTA-12G-elp-key 11)

    Extras: Camera metadata, auto-record for ARRI, RED and Sony cameras via the record flag embedded in HANC metadataHigh video output format support for processed live feeds with minimal added latency—only 1 frame—when output frame rates exceed input frame rates (e.g., 24 fps input → 60 fps output)

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • Delta-12G cards by Deltacast#

    Devices: DELTA-12G-elp-h 20, DELTA-12G-elp-h 40, DELTA-12G-elp-h 1c, DELTA-12G-elp-h 2c, DELTA-12G-elp-h 4c, DELTA-12G-elp-h 04, DELTA-12G-e-h 2i1c, DELTA-12G-e-h 4i2c, DELTA-12G2c-hmi10-elp, DELTA-12G2c-asi8c-elp-h

    Connectivity: PCIe

    SDI Inputs/Outputs: 1-12 configurable input/output ports (depends on model, see manufacturer website)

    SDI formats: 1.5G, 3G, 6G and 12G SDI signals

    Extras: Camera metadata, auto-record for ARRI, RED and Sony cameras via the record flag embedded in HANC metadataHigh video output format support for processed live feeds with minimal added latency—only 1 frame—when output frame rates exceed input frame rates (e.g., 24 fps input → 60 fps output)

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

Grading panels#

This type of devices is used to control the grading interface in Livegrade through a hardware panel.

Controller#

This type of devices is used to control actions in Livegrade through a hardware panel.

  • Stream Deck by Elgato#

    Devices: Stream Deck Classic, Stream Deck MK.2, Stream Deck XL, Stream Deck Mini

    Integration: Dedicated Stream Deck Plugin

    Connectivity: USB

    Further reading:
    Manufacturer website

  • Class Compliant Controller Device

  • Class-compliant MIDI controllers by any manufacturer#

    Connectivity: USB

LED Processing and Control#

Livegrade Studio offers various integrations with existing virtual production technology provided by Unreal, Brompton, Megapixel, NovaStar and Disguise. By controlling CDL values or 3D LUTs in a connected system you can interactively adjust the virtual environment or LED walls with Livegrade Studio’s proven grading controls.

  • Unreal

  • Unreal Engine#

    Connectivity: Ethernet

    Look control: CDL or 3D LUT

    Notes: PomfortVL plugin must be installed Unreal system.

    Enables the user to control the appearance of a scene on certain parts of the LED wall interactively.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • Brompton Tessera Processors

  • Brompton processors#

    Connectivity: Ethernet

    Look control: 3D LUT

    Notes: Enables the user to control the LUT inside the Tessera processor that affects the processing of image on the LED wall.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • Colorlight processors#

    Connectivity: Ethernet

    Look control: 3D LUT

    Notes: Enables the user to control the LUT inside the Colorlight processor that affects the processing of image on the LED wall.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • Helios Megapixel

  • Megapixel processors#

    Connectivity: Ethernet

    Look control: CDL

    Notes: Enables the user to control CDL values inside the Megapixel processor that affects the processing of image on the LED wall.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • Novastar Processor

  • NovaStar processors#

    Connectivity: Ethernet

    Look control: 3D LUT

    Notes: Enables the user to control a 3D LUT inside the NovaStar processor that affects the processing of image on the LED wall.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

  • Disguise

  • Disguise Designer#

    Connectivity: Ethernet

    Look control: CDL

    Notes: Enables the user to control CDL values inside the Disguise Designer software to adjust the appearance of the image on the LED wall.

    Further reading:
    In-depth Knowledge Base article
    Manufacturer website

Last updated: October 1, 2025

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