The Datavideo PTC-145 20x HD Tracking PTZ Camera is a versatile option for professional-quality live productions, lectures, and events. It delivers exceptional image quality with Full HD resolution, 20x optical zoom, and smooth auto-tracking capabilities.

The PTC-145 boasts a 1/2.8" CMOS sensor that captures crisp and clear visuals in 1080/60p resolution. The 20x optical zoom and 8x digital zoom allow you to get close-up shots or wide scenic views, ensuring you can capture everything you need. With AI-powered auto tracking, you can effortlessly track presenters, lecturers, or performers. Simply designate a target and the camera will follow smoothly, keeping them in focus throughout your production.

The PTC-145 offers maximum flexibility with its simultaneous outputs. You can connect to multiple devices simultaneously via HDMI, SDI, and RJ-45 PoE. Even in low-light conditions, advanced 3D noise reduction technology ensures you capture clear images. Controlling the camera is a breeze with multiple options available. Use the included RMC-1AT PTZ remote controller, the PTC View Assist mobile app, or compatible Datavideo switchers.

For customized tracking, you can designate a specific person for auto-tracking. This eliminates unwanted objects in the frame, ensuring your focus stays on the intended subject. The camera also features smart PTZ speed, which automatically adjusts pan, tilt, and zoom speeds to deliver smooth, professional-looking footage. With a natural, lift-inspired acceleration and deceleration curve, the S-Shaped Speed Curve eliminates jerky movements, creating a polished viewing experience.

A simple remote control is included, allowing you to control and save presets for up to four cameras. The PTC-145 also boasts a wide 60° field of view, ensuring you capture the entire scene without any limitations. Stream directly to cloud services with built-in streaming capabilities that support H.264/H.265 encoding. The PTC-145 seamlessly integrates with various streaming platforms thanks to its support for multiple network protocols, including RTSP, RTMPS, SRT, ONVIF, and Multicast.

ONVIF Profile S compliance ensures compatibility with various network video systems, while Power over Ethernet (PoE) simplifies installation with a single CAT6 cable for both power and data. The PTC-145 is available in dark blue or white to complement your environment, and you can control the camera, preview video, and adjust settings remotely using the web UI or PTZ View Assist mobile app. Datavideo's SRT and dvCloud support ensure reliable streaming even over unstable networks. With the optional BB-1 KIT and dvCloud streaming service, you can even control the camera from anywhere in the world.

Technical Specifications

Model Number
PTC-145
Video format/Resolution
1080p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
1080i 60/59.94/50
720p 60/59.94/50
Image Sensor
1/2.8 inch high quality HD CMOS sensor
Effective Pixels (approx.)
2.07 Mega pixels
S/N Ratio
≥50dB
Min. Illumination
0.5 Lux @ (F1.8, AGC ON)
Electronic Shutter
1/30s ~ 1/10000s
Zoom Ratio
20x Optical Zoom, 8x Digital Zoom
Gamma Control
N/A
Iris Control
Auto / Manual
Digital Noise Reductions
3D
On-Screen Display (OSD)
English, Simplified Chinese
White Balance
Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, Manual, One Push
AGC / Gain Control
Yes
HDR/WDR
N/A
Mirror / Flip Image
Yes
Focus Mode
Auto / Manual
Panning / Tilting Range
Pan: 340°
Tilt: +90° to -30°
Panning / Tilting Speed
Pan: 0.1~60°/sec
Tilt: 0.1~30°/sec
Preset
255 Positions
Focal Length
f = 5.05mm (wide) to 91.49 mm (tele)
F1.8(Wide) ～ F2.9(Tele)
Field of View (Horizontal, Wide)
60°
Image Compensation
Backlight Compensation
Video Output
HDMI x 1
3G-SDI x 1
RJ-45 PoE x1
Audio Input
3.5mm Line in
Tally LED
Dual color (Red, Green)
Lens Filter
M52.0 x 0.75 Thread with UV Protection
Control Protocol
Pelco-D, Peldo-P,
VISCA, VISCA over IP,
DVIP, ONVIF
Remote Control Interface
IR
Web GUI
RS-422 /RS-232/RS-485 (RJ45)
Video Compression Format
H.264/H.265/MJPEG
Audio Compression Format
AAC, G711
Audio Bitrate
96Kbps, 128Kbps, 256Kbps
HD IP Interface
10/100/1000M (RJ45)
Streaming Protocols
RTSP, RTMP(S), ONVIF, SRT(caller & listener), Multicast
First Stream Supported Resolution
1920x1080
1280x720
1024x576
960x540
640x480
640x360
Second Stream Supported Resolution
720x480
640x480
640x360
320x240
Video Bitrate
32Kbps ~ 50Mbps (Single Stream)
Video Bitrate Mode
VBR, CBR
Encoding Frame rate
50Hz: 1-50fps
60Hz: 1-60fps
POE
IEEE 802.3af
F/W Update
Via Web UI
IR Control
Yes
Camera Control Unit
RMC-180 series/
RMC-300 series/
PTZ View Assist APP
Tripod Mount
1/4-20 UNC
Optional Accessories (NOT included)
WM-1/ WM-10/ WM-11
Color
Dark Blue/White
Dimension (LxWxH)
156 x 184 x 186 mm
Weight
1.6 kg
Operating Temp. Range
0~40 °C
Power
DC 12V
What's in the Box
1 x PTC-145 Unit
1 x IR remote controller
1 x Ceiling mount bracket-A
1 x Ceiling mount bracket -B
6 x Ceiling mount bracket screw M3*4mm
1 x DC 12V Power Adaptor
1 x Power Cord
1 x Safety cable