Elgato has introduced the Stream Deck Studio, a new version of its creative control tech that’s firmly targeting professional broadcasters. This 19-inch rackmount console has 32 LCD keys and two rotary dials. The $900 price tag shows that this is not an entry-level purchase.
The company collaborated with broadcast software specialist Bitfocus on the Stream Deck Studio. The device can run the Companion software that works on other Stream Deck models, but also supports the company’s new Buttons software. The Buttons app allows for additional interface customization designed specifically for the Stream Deck Studio.
Elgato has been expanding its Stream Deck line, which began life as to reach a broader range of users. For instance, it introduced an aimed at visual artists. This push to reach more pro-tier customers could put Elgato into more frequent competition with rival brands like , which Logitech last year, along with established broadcast brands like Blackmagic.
