video router
Pronunciation
/vˈɪdɪoʊ ɹˈaʊɾɚ/

Definition & Meaning of "video router"in English

Video router
01

a device used in video production and broadcasting to manage and route video signals between different sources and destinations

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
video routers

What is a "video router"?

A video router is a device used to direct video signals from one source to multiple destinations within a broadcasting or production environment. It allows video content from different cameras, video players, or other devices to be sent to various outputs, such as monitors, recording equipment, or live streams. Video routers are commonly used in television studios, live event productions, and broadcast control rooms to manage and switch between different video signals. They help ensure that the right content reaches the right display or transmission channel at the right time.

Examples
They used a video router to switch between different camera angles during the live event.
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