BirdDog XL Ultra 20x Optical Zoom PTZ Camera - Black
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BirdDog XL Ultra 20x Optical Zoom PTZ Camera
The BirdDog XL Ultra PTZ Camera is a state-of-the-art professional production tool designed for broadcasters, live event producers, and studios that demand exceptional image quality and versatility. Featuring a powerful 4/3" Sony CMOS 5K sensor, this PTZ camera delivers stunning 4K60 resolution with advanced imaging controls, ensuring sharp details, rich colors, and smooth motion. The 20x optical zoom lens allows precise framing even at long distances, while advanced AI-driven tracking ensures seamless subject following during dynamic productions.
In addition to its primary camera, the XL Ultra incorporates a secondary panoramic 4K camera with an 85° wide field of view, perfect for capturing context shots or creating immersive perspectives. This dual-camera system enables simultaneous multi-angle production without the need for additional equipment, making it a highly efficient solution for complex broadcast environments. With support for multiple video outputs including 12G-SDI, HDMI 2.0, USB-C, and high-bandwidth NDI, the XL Ultra ensures seamless integration into any production workflow.
Designed with professional connectivity in mind, the BirdDog XL Ultra supports NDI High Bandwidth, NDI HX2/HX3, SRT, RTSP, and RTMP protocols, giving users flexibility in both live streaming and broadcast setups. It also features advanced AI functionalities such as presenter tracking, auto-framing, and gesture control, powered by its dual-camera system for highly accurate results. Whether used for live events, corporate productions, houses of worship, or streaming, this PTZ camera delivers unmatched performance with uncompromising reliability.
Key Features
- Primary camera with 4/3" Sony CMOS 5K sensor and 20x optical zoom
- Secondary panoramic camera with wide 85° field of view
- Simultaneous 4K60 dual outputs with multiple connectivity options
- Advanced AI features: presenter tracking, auto-framing, and gesture control
- Supports NDI High Bandwidth, HX2, HX3, SRT, RTSP, and RTMP streaming
- Integrated BirdDog WebUI and API for complete remote management
- Professional audio inputs with balanced XLR support
Technical Specifications
Primary Camera
Image Sensor: 4/3" Sony CMOS 5K Sensor
Lens: 20x Optical Zoom (9.8mm - 186mm)
Video Format: 2160p60, 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25; 1080p60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25; 1080i60, 59.94, 50; 720p60, 59.94, 50
Aperture: f2.8 - f4.5
Focus: Auto, Manual, PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus)
Field of View: Horizontal 71°–2°, Vertical 40°–2°, Diagonal 79°–4.59°
ND Filter: 1, 1/4, 1/16, 1/62
Optical Low Pass Filter (OLPF): Yes
Digital Zoom: 16x Supersampling
Image Stabilization: Digital
Effective Pixels: 20.89MP
Secondary Panoramic Camera
Image Sensor: 1/1.8" Sony CMOS 4K Sensor
Lens: Fixed, 4.4mm
Aperture: f2.0
Field of View: Horizontal 85°, Vertical 53°, Diagonal 93°
Mechanical
Pan/Tilt Rotation: ±170°, -30° to +90°
Pan Control Speed: 0.05° - 120°/sec
Tilt Control Speed: 0.05° - 90°/sec
Presets: 256
Integrated Tally Light: Halo Style RGB (Front), Number Style (Rear)
Displays: Dual 3" e-Ink Grayscale Displays
Drive System: Ultra-fine Pan/Tilt Drive
Quietness: NC 50 (49-51 dB in 500Hz-1kHz range)
I/O Interface
Video Outputs: 12G-SDI, 2x 3G-SDI, HDMI 2.0, USB-C, 1Gb RJ45, SFP+ Cage
Compression Formats: H.264, H.265, SpeedHQ
Protocols: NDI High-Bandwidth, NDI HX2/HX3, SRT, RTSP, RTMP
Audio I/O: 2x Balanced XLR Inputs, Embedded Audio via HDMI, SDI, USB, Network
Control Interfaces: Ethernet, SFP+, RS232, RS422, USB-C
Control Protocols: VISCA-IP, NDI, VISCA Serial, Pelco-P, Pelco-D
Other Features: FreeD Protocol, Genlock, Timecode, MicroSD Recording, Kensington Lock, WebUI BirdDog 2.0, BirdDog RESTful API 2.0, Crestron & Osys Libraries
AI Features
Presenter Tracking, Auto-Framing, Zone Tracking, Gesture Control (with secondary camera assistance)
General
Operating Environment: Indoor
Power Input: DC 12V, PoE++
Power Consumption: <60W
Operating Temperature: 32°F - 105°F (0°C - 40°C)
Operating Humidity: 20% - 80% (non-condensing)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 8.61" x 11.48" x 10.37" (218.6 × 291.6 × 263.3mm)
Weight: 8.8 lbs (4 kg)
What’s Included
- BirdDog XL Ultra PTZ Camera with 20x Optical Zoom & Secondary Panoramic Camera
- Limited 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
