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The BirdDog KBD PTZ Controller delivers precise PTZ camera control with a rugged, ergonomic design. A large multi-camera display, built-in tally borders, and tactile controls ensure seamless operation. With NDI, VISCA, ONVIF, RS-232, and RS-422 connectivity, it integrates effortlessly across various setups. Crafted from ocean-bound plastics and aircraft-grade aluminium, it’s built for performance and sustainability.
Key Features:
- Ergonomic design with a comfortable hand-rest area
- 10x joystick sensitivity boost in fine-tune mode
- Large screen for monitoring up to four cameras at once
- Tactile buttons for instant camera switching and pairing
- Live tally borders integrated with TriCaster and vMix
- Industry-first camera settings sync for BirdDog X Series
- No-menu access to essential controls and configurations
- Supports NDI, VISCA, ONVIF, RS-232, and RS-422
- Made from ocean-bound plastics and aircraft-grade aluminium
- Operation and storage temperature range from -10 to +55°C
FAQs
How many cameras can the BirdDog KBD control?
It supports up to 255 cameras, with six direct-access camera keys for fast switching and 10 preset buttons per camera for quick recall.
What display features does the controller have?
The built-in 1280x720 screen supports multiview monitoring of up to four cameras, full-screen viewing, and live tally borders. It also supports NDI HX, RTSP, and H.264/H.265 video at up to 30 fps.
Does the joystick offer customisation options?
Yes, the 4D joystick includes an integrated trigger button and an adjustable zoom ring. It also supports programmable functions such as AI tracking and one-push autofocus.
What power options are available?
The BirdDog KBD supports Power over Ethernet (PoE 802.3af) for easy installation and can also be powered via a 12V DC input.
Back to topProduct Specification
Dimensions | 377mm x 177mm x 118mm (LxWxH, including joystick) |
Outputs | RS-232 (D-Sub 9-pin), RS-422 (Phoenix connector), NDI HX, RTSP |
Protocol | Supports NDI, VISCA-IP, ONVIF, PELCO-P, PELCO-D |