Elgato is Introduced Stream Deck Studio is a new version of the creative control technology targeted at professional broadcasters. This 19″ rack-mount console has 32 LCD keys and two rotary dials. The $900 price tag suggests this is not an entry-level purchase.
The company developed Stream Deck Studio in partnership with broadcast software specialists Bitfocus. Not only can the device run Companion software that works with other Stream Deck models, it also supports the company’s new Buttons software. The Buttons app allows for additional interface customization designed specifically for Stream Deck Studio.
Elgato has expanded its Stream Deck line to reach a wider audience. For example, Aimed at visual artists, this move to reach a larger professional customer base may put Elgato in more frequent competition with rival brands such as , which Logitech acquired last year, as well as established broadcast brands such as Blackmagic.