Datavideo BC-15P 4K POV Camera

The Datavideo BC-15P 4K POV Camera is a compact 4K POV camera designed for professional videographers and streamers. Despite its small size, it packs a powerful punch with a high-quality 1/2.3” 4K CMOS sensor, capturing impressive detail. The camera eliminates the need for additional lens purchases thanks to its built-in swappable lenses: a standard lens for close-up POV shots and a wide-angle lens for capturing broader scenes.

This camera is a dream for seamless 4K streaming. Stream your content directly to platforms like YouTube and Facebook during production. Datavideo dvCloud takes it a step further, allowing simultaneous streaming to 25 platforms while simultaneously backing up footage to the cloud for safekeeping.

Experience smooth, uninterrupted streaming with minimal lag, even on unstable networks. The BC-15P utilizes the SRT streaming protocol, minimizing frame loss for a flawless viewing experience. Multi-camera productions are a breeze with the integrated tally lights, which clearly indicate which camera is live.

Forget complex remote controls. The BC-15P features intuitive physical buttons for quick and easy camera adjustments. Simplify installation with PoE. Simply run a single CAT 6 cable to power the camera, eliminating the need for local power outlets. The BC-15P's three standard 1/4" screw holes provide exceptional mounting flexibility, allowing you to position the camera virtually anywhere.

Take control of your BC-15P with the dedicated Datavideo BC View Assist mobile app. The app allows for effortless parameter adjustments, network configuration, audio settings, live video monitoring, and more. With support for major video coding standards and mobile accessible configuration for remote settings, the BC-15P is a versatile option for both beginners and professionals.

Whether you're a seasoned esports broadcaster, a live event producer, a content creator, or an educator, the Datavideo BC-15P offers a powerful and user-friendly solution for capturing stunning 4K content and seamless live streaming.

Technical Specifications

Model Number
BC-15P
Video format/Resolution
2160p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
1080p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
Image Sensor
1/2.3" CMOS
Effective Pixels (approx.)
12.3Mega Pixels
S/N Ratio
50 dB
Min. Illumination
0.5Lux (F1.0, AGC ON)
Electronic Shutter
1/25(1/30), 1/50(1/60), 1/75(1/90), 1/100(1/120), 1/125(1/150), 1/150(1/180), 1/200(1/210), 1/500(1/600), 1/1000(1/1200), 1/2000(1/2400), 1/4000(1/4800), 1/8000(1/9000) sec
Zoom Ratio
2x Digital Zoom
Gamma Control
Standard / Mode1 / Mode2 / Mode3
Iris Control
Fixed IRIS (F1.0)
Digital Noise Reductions
2D/3D
On-Screen Display (OSD)
English/Simplified Chinese/Traditional Chinese
White Balance
Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, OnePush, Color Temp., R/B Gain, Lock
AGC / Gain Control
Auto(AGC) / Manual / Lock
(Follow Exposure Mode)
HDR/WDR
WDR
Mirror / Flip Image
Yes
Focus Mode
Full Manual
Panning / Tilting Range
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Panning / Tilting Speed
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Preset
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Focal Length
Standard Lens: 6mm
Wide Lens: 2.8mm
Field of View (Horizontal, Wide)
Standard Lens: H: 38.6, V:21.9, D: 44.1
Wide Lens: H: 75.5, V:46.6, D:82.7
Image Compensation
Auto
Video Output
HDMI 2.0 x1
Audio Input
3.5mm Line in/Mic in (Stereo)
Tally LED
Dual color (Red, Green)
Lens Filter
IR cut built-in
Control Protocol
DVIP
Remote Control Interface
RJ-45: for IP control (DVIP)
Video Compression Format
H.265, H.264
Audio Compression Format
AAC
Audio Bitrate
128Kbps
HD IP Interface
10/100/1000M
Streaming Protocols
RTMP(S), SRT
First Stream Supported Resolution
1920x1080
1280x720
1024x576
960x540
640x480
640x360
Second Stream Supported Resolution
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Video Bitrate
1Mbps ~ 7Mbps
Video Bitrate Mode
VBR, CBR
Encoding Frame rate
50Hz: 1-50fps
60Hz: 1-60fps
POE
IEEE 802.3af
F/W Update
Ethernet
IR Control
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Camera Control Unit
RMC-300 series/BC View Assist APP
Tripod Mount
1/4-20 UNC
Optional Accessories
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Color
Black
Dimension (LxWxH)
77mm (W) x 82mm (D) x 78mm (H)
Weight
200 g
Operating Temp. Range
0~40 °C
Power
DC 12V 9W
What's in the Box
1 x BC-15P Main Unit
1 x Standard Lens (attached on camera with lens cap)
1 x Wide-angle Lens (attached with lens caps)
1 x DC 12V power adaptor