Barco XPR-604 Media Server, Watchout Capable (4in/6out)
Description
The Barco XPR-604 media server brings 4K playback and advanced projection tools to rental workflows. Designed for multi-screen installations and projection mapping projects, the unit combines high-resolution output with preview, control, and content-deployment tools to simplify design, programming, and live playback.
Key Features
- 4K-capable playback for high-fidelity visuals across complex screen setups.
- Watchout compatibility with flexible 4in/6out routing to match a range of show configurations.
- Integrated X-Agora software suite for content deployment, particle effects, shaders, and interactive elements that extend creative options.
- Comprehensive preview tools including projection study, virtual projectors, shadow preview, luminance and pixel density visualization, and multiple 3D views to validate a design before build.
- Automated warping, blending, and projector stacking to accelerate setup and simplify operation on multi-projector arrays.
- Standard control and integration with DMX via ArtNet and CITP for synchronizing lighting and media control systems.
- Model import and measurement tools supporting .FBX, .OBJ, .DWG, and .SVG files, plus a wizard for fast projector array creation.
Use Cases
- Architectural projection mapping where previsualization and precise pixel density planning are required.
- Large multi-screen presentations and immersive experiences that demand 4K sources and robust blending.
- Live events and touring setups that need reliable output routing, external control, and interactive elements.
Included with your rental
- Barco XPR-604 media server hardware, configured for Watchout compatibility and 4in/6out routing.
- On-board X-Agora software suite for content deployment, effects, and interactive features.
- Access to the server's preview and projection study tools for validation during planning and programming.
If additional peripherals, networking, show programming, or operator support are required, these can be arranged as add-ons to the rental. Contact your rental coordinator to confirm availability and any required configuration details.
We strive to provide impeccably maintained rental equipment for the entertainment industry that is prepped and ready for your event. Our experienced staff stands ready to help you with your lighting, video, rigging & production needs. Rental inventory availability may vary based on date and 4Wall location. In cases where your preferred item is unavailable, we'll do our best to suggest a suitable replacement.
- View Specs (1 MB)
- Elaborate preview functionalities throughout the entire workflow, from design (via the Projection Study tool), over programming to playback. Map out a building or site, choose the perfect projector set-up and lens options and test the entire show, all before actually building anything
- Intuitive controls - such as automated warping and blending - enable easy operation, even with multi-screen set-ups. Learn how to handle complex 3D projection mapping in just a half day of training
- 4K capabilities open the door for unparalleled image quality in the most mesmerizing shows
- Connectivity with market standards, DMX using ArtNet and CITP give you full control over the environment
- Deploy content on the most challenging of surfaces with the on-board X-AgoraTM software suite
- Make your audience part of the show with a broad palette of particle effects, shaders and interactive elements
- Video projection simulation and virtual projectors
- Luminance and pixel density visualization of the projections
- Shadow previewing
- Measuring tools
- External model importation (.FBX, OBJ., DWG. And SVG.)
- WYSIWYG interface for presenting the projector setup to a client
- Built-in tool for fast projector array creation (wizard)
- Multiple 3D views
- Projector stacking option