BirdDog 3x X1 PTZ Camera and KBD Keyboard Bundle, Black - Black

BirdDog 3x X1 PTZ Camera and KBD Keyboard Bundle

The BirdDog 3x X1 PTZ Camera and KBD Keyboard Bundle is the perfect solution for professionals looking to enhance their video production setup. This bundle includes three BirdDog X1 PTZ cameras, offering smooth, precise movements and superior image quality. Designed for seamless integration, these cameras support NDI, baseband video, and even wireless operation via Wi-Fi, making them a flexible option for various production environments.

Each X1 PTZ camera is equipped with AI tracking, Halo Tally, and built-in NDI|HX decoding, ensuring optimal performance for live events, streaming, and studio setups. Additionally, an industry-first E-Ink display provides real-time settings visibility, helping operators stay in control at all times. Whether you're capturing dynamic events or conducting professional broadcasts, the X1 PTZ cameras deliver outstanding results.

Accompanying the cameras is the BirdDog KBD PTZ Controller, a robust and ergonomically designed keyboard built for intuitive operation. Featuring a large display, this controller allows users to monitor up to four cameras simultaneously. Its direct camera pairing function and built-in tally system streamline workflow, making camera switching effortless. With support for NDI, VISCA, ONVIF, RS-232, and RS-422, the KBD controller is a powerful and versatile tool for any production setup. The bundle is also packaged in a custom protective foam case for easy transportation and storage.

Key Features

• Available in Black or White.
• Three BirdDog X1 PTZ Cameras with 20x optical zoom and AI tracking.
• BirdDog KBD PTZ Controller with an integrated multiview display.
• Seamless NDI, VISCA, ONVIF, RS-232, and RS-422 compatibility.
• Custom protective foam case for secure transport.
• Advanced features like AI tracking, Halo Tally, and E-Ink display.

Technical Specifications

Camera Control

• PTZ Control: VISCA-IP, NDI, ONVIF, PELCO-P, PELCO-D
• Fine PTZ Control: VISCA-IP, NDI
• Focus Control: Auto Focus, Manual Focus buttons
• Auto Exposure: Direct Button
• Manual Exposure: Toggle Dial adjustment for Brightness, Shutter, Gain, Iris
• Auto White Balance: Direct Button
• Manual White Balance: Toggle Dial adjustment for R-Gain, B-Gain, Color Temperature
• Auto Focus: Direct Button
• Manual Focus: Direct Button (Near/Far)
• Backlight Compensation (BLC): Direct Button
• Zoom Ring on Joystick: Yes (enable/disable)
• Programmable Trigger on Joystick: Adjustable for One-Push Focus, AI Tracking, One-Push AWB
• AI Camera Mode Control: Camera dependent, supported
• Copy/Paste Camera Settings: Supported on selected BirdDog Cameras (VISCA-IP, NDI)

Camera Access

• Maximum Cameras Supported: 255
• Direct Camera Access Keys: 6
• Direct Preset Access Keys: 10
• Maximum Presets Supported: 255 per camera
• On-Screen Display (OSD) Camera Menu: Menu Button with Joystick Interaction

Display

• Display Resolution: 1280x720
• Multiview IP Video: Supported, NDI HX (Proxy), RTSP (max. 30 fps)
• Full Screen IP Video: Supported, NDI HX (Proxy), RTSP (max. 30 fps)
• IP Video Codec Support: H.264, H.265
• Tally Borders: Selectable in Multiview and Full Screen modes
• On-Screen Menu: Fully configurable
• Light/Dark Mode: Yes

NDI Support

• NDI Control: NDI HX2, NDI HX3, High Bandwidth NDI
• NDI Multiview: NDI HX2, NDI HX3
• NDI Router: Yes, follows current active camera
• NDI Discovery: Supported
• NDI Access Manager: Supported
• NDI PTZ Sensitivity: Standard (NDI); Superfine (BirdDog Specific)

Setup/Configuration

• WebUI: BirdUI for setup and firmware updates
• Light/Dark Mode: Yes
• API-based Camera Selection: Yes

Serial Connections

• RS-232: D-Sub connector (9-pin)
• RS-422: Phoenix connector

Mechanical

• Joystick Type: 4D (Integrated Trigger button)
• Keys: 37 Keys; Backlit, Individual Contact, Silicon Pad
• Toggle Dials: 4 knobs; Press Button, Graduated, 360° adjustment
• Zoom Rocket: Spring loaded, adjustable
• Dimensions: 14.84" x 6.96" x 4.64" (LxWxH including Joystick)
• Construction Material: Aluminum; OBP Ocean-Bound Plastic
• Integrated Carry Handle: Yes
• Operating Temperature: 14°F - 130°F
• Storage Temperature: 14°F - 130°F
• Operating Humidity: 20% - 80% (Non-condensing)
• Storage Humidity: 0% - 90% (Non-condensing)
• Power Supply: PoE (802.3af), DC12V
• Power Consumption: ≤5W
• Packaging Dimensions: 15.35" x 8.46" x 6.49"

What’s Included

• 3x BirdDog X1 PTZ Cameras
• 1x BirdDog KBD PTZ Controller
• Custom Protective Foam Case