YoloBox Ultra is the latest innovation from YoloLiv. If you’re tired of the complexity of live streaming setups and want a simplified solution, look no further. YoloBox Ultra is a fully integrated tablet-style live streaming device that takes your streaming experience to new heights. With its 4K streaming capability, intuitive touchscreen design, and a range of impressive features, it’s time to dive into the world of YoloBox Ultra.
What‘s New
YoloBox Ultra is loaded with the new Qualcomm 865 CPU, capable of 4K streaming to multiple platforms at the same time you can stream in either standard horizontal mode or in portrait mode depending on the platform. YoloBox Ultra features Network bonding which allows the bonding of up to five networks to share the heavy lifting of the streaming. You can share the Wi-Fi, 4G, Ethernet or USB modems to get reliable speed and quality.
Stream in Stunning 4K
YoloBox Ultra sets itself apart by offering 4K streaming capabilities. Now you can deliver your content in breathtaking clarity and detail. Whether you’re a professional streamer or a content creator, the 4K resolution will enhance your viewers’ experience and elevate your streaming quality to a whole new level.
Hardware Overview
Display & Brightness
Say goodbye to complicated setups and hello to simplicity. YoloBox Ultra features a 8” user-friendly touchscreen with 650 nits of brightness making it slightly brighter than all the previous models. With its intuitive interface, you can easily navigate through the various functionalities and customize your streaming settings with just a few taps.
Ports
YoloBox Ultra allows up to 4 HDMI inputs that can be used with mirrorless cameras, camcorders, computers or any other source. You can stream and record with 4K, 1080P, or 720P if you choose to. There are a total of 3 USB ports that can be used for webcams giving you additional video input. There is an SD card slot right next to the SIM card spot on the side right, you can add local videos, PDFs, and images from it. Additionally, the HDMI output allows you to connect YoloBox Ultra to a larger monitor for a more immersive streaming experience.
Weight & Battery
YoloBox Ultra is designed with portability in mind. Weighing just 4.3 pounds (1.9 kg), it is a lightweight and compact device that you can easily carry with you wherever you go. The rechargeable battery provides up to 6 hours of use, granting you the freedom to stream on the move without worrying about power sources.
What’s in the Box?
When you unbox the YoloBox Ultra, you’ll find everything you need to get started. Here’s what’s included: the YoloBox Ultra itself, USB-C to USB-C cable (for charging), USB-C to USB-A cable (for USB-C webcam out), screen protector, quick start guide, user manual, camera cold shoe adapter, Hex key, and a SIM card tray open eject pin.
Recording Options
The YoloBox Ultra is by far the best encoder and recorder of YoloLiv’s products, with excellent colors and contrast.
Recording Quality: The YoloBox Ultra offers high-quality recording, with vibrant colors and contrast. It supports both SD card and SSD recording options, allowing you to choose between splitting files (SD card) or recording one large file (SSD).
Frame Rates: The YoloBox Ultra supports various frame rates, including 20, 24, 25, 30, 50, and 60 frames per second, catering to standard recording requirements.
ISO Recordings
The biggest benefit of this unit is the 4K program output recording. You can record a single output in 4K, capturing the program output or one of your cameras. It allows a lot of flexibility in post-video productions. Alternatively, you have the option to record all individual HDMI inputs as a separate file with 1080P. It ensures that you can tailor your recording options to suit your specific needs and preferences.
Audio Mixing
Unlike previous versions, the YoloBox Ultra allows you to mix audio between different input sources. This feature is particularly beneficial for podcasters or gamers, making it easier to achieve the desired audio balance.
Impressive Additional Features:
Chroma Key
For gamers or content creators looking to add an overlay or green screen effects, the YoloBox Ultra supports chroma key functionality, making it easier to create captivating visuals.
Auto Switching
The YoloBox Ultra allows you to set designated times for automatic camera switching. This feature is particularly useful for solo content creators, as it eliminates the need for manual camera adjustments during live streams.
Invite Guests
With the YoloBox Ultra, you can invite guests to join your live streams seamlessly. This feature, previously available as a firmware upgrade for the YoloBox Pro, comes pre-installed in the YoloBox Ultra.
Social Overlays, Transitions, and More:
With the YoloBox Ultra, you can elevate your live streams with engaging overlays, transitions, and customizable features.
Graphic Overlays
The device offers various overlays including image overlays, lower thirds, countdown timers, and web URLs, allowing you to incorporate dynamic elements into your live streams.
Transitions
The YoloBox Ultra includes a range of transitions to enhance the visual flow of your content. Whether you’re switching scenes or adding a professional touch to your videos, these transitions provide a polished look.
In conclusion, YoloBox Ultra offers the most polished out-of-the-box experience throughout the hands-on experience. What truly sets the YoloBox Ultra apart is its abundance of outstanding features, all of which are incredibly intuitive to use. If you’re looking for an all-in-one solution and prefer not to deal with the complexities of learning software like Open Broadcaster Software or purchasing additional equipment like laptops, the YoloBox Ultra is the ideal choice. It truly delivers on its promise.
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As product operation manager at YoloLiv, Esther and her team stay focused on our customers’ needs and constantly push forward new updates for YoloBox and Pro. Also, she contributed some blog posts from perspectives on how to enhance live streaming experience, live streaming sop for newbies, and more.