OBSBOT Talent 2 — all-in-one multi-cam live streaming and production studio
The OBSBOT Talent 2 is OBSBOT’s second-generation all-in-one live production studio: a 4K multi-camera switcher, encoder, recorder, monitor and camera controller in a single 7-inch unit. It launches worldwide on 15 September 2026, won Future’s Best of Show at NAB 2026 (presented by TV Tech), and is available to pre-order now from Dynamiccom, an authorised OBSBOT distributor in South Africa.
Bring in up to 17 video sources — four HDMI, three USB and ten live IP feeds over NDI, SRT, RTSP or RTMP — switch them on the 800-nit AMOLED touchscreen, and stream true 4K to four platforms at once. No laptop, capture card or external mixer is required.
What’s new in the OBSBOT Talent 2
- 7-inch AMOLED touchscreen at 800 nits — up from 5.44 inches and 350 nits on the original Talent. 1920 × 1080, 10-bit colour, 100 000:1 contrast, anti-fingerprint coating; readable outdoors.
- 17 video sources — 4× HDMI 2.0 inputs (HDMI 1 and 2 accept up to 4K60, HDMI 3 and 4 up to 1080p60), 1× USB-A 3.0 and 2× USB-C 3.0, plus up to 10 simultaneous live IP sources. The original Talent handled 7.
- True 4K60 streaming to up to four destinations simultaneously, in 16:9 landscape or 9:16 vertical shows, at bitrates up to 120 Mbps.
- 4-channel ISO recording while you stream — MP4 or MOV to the 128 GB internal storage, a microSD card or a USB SSD, with files split by time or size for easy post-production.
- 2.5 Gbps Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 and a 5G SIM slot — four antenna connectors and Smart Network Bonding combine Ethernet, Wi-Fi and cellular into one stable high-bitrate connection (availability varies by region and plan).
- Multi-screen monitoring — two HDMI 2.0 outputs and a USB-C DisplayPort output extend program, preview or multi-view to an external monitor, and an external touchscreen can control the unit in Duplicate Screen mode.
- Smart Auto Switching — sequential, random or Video-Follows-Audio, so interviews, podcasts and meetings cut to the active speaker without an operator.
Built for the OBSBOT ecosystem
Pair the Talent 2 with the OBSBOT Tail 2, OBSBOT Tail Air or OBSBOT Tiny 3 and it becomes the control room: PTZ control, AI Tracking, image adjustment and preset positions for up to three OBSBOT devices from one interface, with the Tail Air Smart Remote Controller supported. Third-party HDMI cameras from Sony, Canon or Panasonic connect just as easily, and a USB-C iPhone or iPad works as a source over a USB-C-to-HDMI cable. Not sure which OBSBOT camera suits your setup? Read our OBSBOT South Africa cameras guide.
Production features
Everything below is built into the OBSBOT Talent 2 — no software licences, no capture card and no PC in the chain.
- Scenes with prebuilt multi-view layouts, chroma key, crop and transitions (cut, fade, DIP, DVE); webpage, document, app, text and colour sources
- Graphics: titles, lower thirds, animated text, clocks, scoreboard, timer, stopwatch, social-media comment overlays, logos and PAG animations
- Native YouTube, Twitch, Facebook Live and Restream; RTMP, RTMPS, SRT, RTSP and HLS; NDI HX3 output with tally lights
- Instant replay and slow-motion highlights, on-screen pen annotation, background music per scene
- Audio: 2× 3.5 mm mic/line inputs, up to 8-channel audio over HDMI and USB, Bluetooth 5.3 audio in and out, 3.5 mm headphone monitor, audio-follows-video and solo monitoring
- Power: 12 V / 5 A mains adapter plus two hot-swappable NP-F battery slots (batteries not supplied); ≈14 W idle, ≈29 W at full load
- USB or Bluetooth keyboard shortcuts, PTZ control over VISCA UDP, and a Web UI for remote setup and log export
OBSBOT Talent 2 specifications
| Display | 7-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1920 × 1080, 800 nits, 100 000:1, 10-bit, 315 PPI |
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| Video inputs | 4× HDMI 2.0 Type-A (HDMI 1–2 up to 4K60, HDMI 3–4 up to 1080p60); 1× USB-A 3.0; 2× USB-C 3.0 |
| IP sources | Up to 10 simultaneous: NDI High Bandwidth / HX2 / HX3, SRT caller/listener, RTMP pull/push, RTSP — up to 4K60, H.264/H.265 |
| Streaming and recording | H.264 / H.265, 2160p to 360p, up to 60 fps, up to 120 Mbps; 4 destinations at once; 4-channel ISO recording; MP4 / MOV |
| Video outputs | 2× HDMI 2.0 out (up to 4K60); 1× USB-C out (UVC/UAC to a PC, or DisplayPort to a monitor) |
| Audio | 2× 3.5 mm mic/line in; 3.5 mm headphone out; Bluetooth 5.3; embedded HDMI/USB audio up to 8 channels |
| Network | 2.5 Gbps Ethernet (RJ45); Wi-Fi 2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz, station and hotspot; 5G SIM slot; USB modem and USB tethering |
| Storage | 128 GB internal; microSD (FAT32 / exFAT / NTFS); USB flash drive or SSD |
| Power | 12 V / 5 A DC input; 2× NP-F battery slots, hot-swappable (batteries not supplied) |
| Size and weight | 185.2 × 117.2 × 32.8 mm; 1,036.6 g with stand, 869.1 g without |
| Operating range | –10 °C to 50 °C on mains power; 5–90 % humidity, non-condensing |
| Part number / barcode | OPB-2504-C / 6936572401867 |
Availability and support
OBSBOT launches the Talent 2 worldwide on 15 September 2026. Pre-order the OBSBOT Talent 2 now and we will confirm your delivery date as the first South African allocation lands; contact our team for project quotations, multi-unit pricing or a demonstration. Every unit is supplied by Dynamiccom, an authorised OBSBOT distributor, with local warranty and local support. Complete the studio with the OBSBOT Multi-Cam Connector, the OBSBOT Vox wireless microphone and the OBSBOT foldable tripod.
OBSBOT Talent 2 — frequently asked questions
Do I still need a computer? No. Cameras, audio, network sources and streaming platforms all connect directly to the OBSBOT Talent 2 for most live productions; a PC is only needed if you want to feed streaming software over the USB-C UVC output.
Do all four HDMI inputs take 4K? HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 accept up to 4K60; HDMI 3 and HDMI 4 accept up to 1080p60.
Can it stream over 4G or 5G? Yes — through the built-in 5G SIM slot, a USB modem, or USB tethering from a phone, and Smart Network Bonding can combine that with Ethernet and Wi-Fi.
Does it work with non-OBSBOT cameras? Yes, any camera with a standard HDMI output. OBSBOT cameras additionally unlock PTZ control, AI Tracking and preset management from the Talent 2 interface.
E&OE: specifications, availability and pricing are subject to change without prior notice. Distributed by Dynamiccom RSA.
| Weight | 1,04 kg |
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| Dimensions | 18,5 × 11,7 × 3,3 cm |
| Display | 1920 × 1080, 7-inch AMOLED touchscreen, 800 nits |
| Power | 12 V / 5 A; 2× hot-swappable NP-F slots (batteries not supplied) |
| Network | 2.5 GbE, 5G SIM slot, Bluetooth 5.3, USB tethering, Wi-Fi 6 |
| Video outputs | 1× USB-C (UVC / DisplayPort), 2× HDMI 2.0 out |
| Recording | 128 GB internal + microSD + USB SSD, 4-channel ISO, MP4 / MOV |
| Protocols | HLS, NDI (HX2 / HX3 / High Bandwidth), RTMP / RTMPS, RTSP, SRT |
| Colour | Black |










