BirdDog X1 Full HD NDI|HX3 20x Zoom PTZ Camera White

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Key Features

  • Capture crystal-clear video with the BirdDog X1's Full HD, perfect for streaming and recording.
  • Experience seamless integration with NDI|HX3 for high-quality, low-latency video over IP networks.
  • Achieve professional-grade shots with the 20x zoom PTZ camera, ideal for live events and studios.
  • Enjoy flexible control options via Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or RS232, ensuring easy setup in any environment.
  • Benefit from superior low light performance, delivering clear images even in challenging conditions.
  • Streamline your workflow using the USB-C UVC 1.1 interface for effortless connectivity and control.
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BirdDog X1 Full HD NDI|HX3 20x Zoom PTZ Camera Specifications

Imaging

Imaging

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  • Image Sensor

    Sony 1/2.8" CMOS FULL HD

  • Lens

    f=5.5mm - 110mm

  • Optical Zoom

    20x

  • Video Format

    1080p @ 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25fps
    720p @ 60/50/30/25fps

  • Horizontal angle of view

    55.8 Degree (W) - 3.2 Degree (T)

  • Vertical angle of view

    32.2 Degree (W) - 1.8 Degree (T)

  • Diagonal angle of view

    61 Degree (W) - 3.64 Degree (T)

  • Aperture

    F1.6 - 3.5

  • Focus

    Auto, Manual

  • Exposure

    Auto, Shutter Priority, Iris Priority, Manual

  • Backlight Compensation

    Yes

  • Digital Noise Reduction

    2D and 3D Noise Reduction

  • SNR

    >50dB

  • Effective Pixels

    2.07 MP

Mechanical

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  • Pan/Tilt Rotation

    +/-175 Degree , -90 Degree -+90 Degree

  • Pan Control Speed

    0.1 -80 Degree /sec

  • Tilt Control Speed

    0.1 -60 Degree /sec

  • Preset Number

    255 presets

I/O Interface

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  • Video Output Interfaces

    HDMI, USB-C UVC 1.1, Network

  • Video Compression Format

    H.264, H.265

  • Network Interfaces

    100M adaptive Ethernet port; POE IEEE802.3af, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11ac

  • Control Interfaces

    10M/100M Ethernet, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11ac, RS232 (input & output), RS485, TYPE-C(UVC1.1)

  • Control Protocols

    VISCA Baud Rate: 38400/9600/4800/2400, VISCA-IP, NDI

  • 3rd Party Control Protocols

    Support for Q-sys, Crestron and BitFocus Companion modules is scheduled for August 2024

General

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  • Available Colors

    Black, White

  • Input Voltage

    DC 12V, POE IEEE802.3af

  • Input Current

    2.0A (Max.)

  • Power Consumption

    13W (Max.)

  • Working Temperature

    14 Degree F - 104 Degree F (-10 Degree C - +40 Degree C)

  • Working Humidity

    20% - 80%

  • Dimension (W x H x D)

    6.75 x 7.58 x 6.75" (171.6 x 192.6 x 171.6mm)

  • Weight

    2.97 lbs (1.35kg)

  • UPC Code

    9354873000812

About BirdDog X1 Full HD NDI|HX3 20x Zoom PTZ Camera

Get ready to revolutionize your content creation experience with X1 - PTZs like no other.
Experience category-defining smooth, controllable movement and stunning image quality with X1, with Halo Tally and AI Tracking for pure live production magic. Say hello to seamless connectivity with NDI | HX3 and Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay at the cutting edge of technological excellence.

And here's the showstopper: an industry-first e-ink display that not only tells you everything you need to know, but stays brilliantly visible even when the camera is off! One more thing... X1 decode NDI | HX2 / NDI | HX3 at the same time! Say goodbye to guesswork with confidence monitoring or teleprompting output directly from your camera.

Elevate your creativity, embrace innovation, and let the excitement unfold with X1.

Tally Light. It's a halo Effect.
Professional results need professional tools. X1 sport the most visible and effective Tally system available. Up front with a large, daylight visible border, and out back with an interchangeable, illuminated numbering system. Your cast and crew will always know where to look to keep your audience engaged and your look polished.

AI Tracking. We welcome our AI overlords.
Every production could use a little help from a friend. The X1 keep your subject in focus with AI tracking technology, intelligently following your subject's movements in real-time. Whether you're orchestrating a live event, capturing spontaneous moments in a hybrid environment, or hunting down sports action, AI tracking helps you get well framed - without needing an octopus to run the controller.

NDI | HX3. Enhanced Reliability on More Networks.
The X1 deliver superior network performance via NDI | HX3 integration. You get significantly reduced network impact and excellent image quality, meaning its more friendly in more network environments. BirdDog's NDI | HX3 delivers quality and performance you can count on.

Integrated NDI | HX Decoder. Let's hook up.
The X1 are the world's first PTZ cameras featuring an NDI | HX Decoder designed specifically for confidence monitoring, return feeds, or teleprompter usage. We've pulled all this connectivity into a single cable, radically simplifying how you interface with your equipment. Less gear. Less hassle. Whether you're broadcasting live or delivering a CEO address, the integrated NDI HX decoder enables more brilliance with less setup.

Wi-Fi. Connected but not connected.
No need to use cables to capture every shot. On top of regular ethernet with PoE, X1 have built-in Wi-Fi functionality. Easily capture shots from spots where it's hard to run cable, seamlessly integrating into any environment. Your set up just became a whole lot more flexible.

E-Ink Label. Get Inked.
The always-on e-Ink label on the X1 are game-changers. From network addresses for easy access to controls, this cool feature ensures that your set-up is clear and each camera easily identifiable even when the power is off.

Dual Network Output.
X1 combine NDI HX and SRT/RTMP protocols for seamless on-premises and remote/CDN connectivity, ensuring ultimate flexibility in both streaming set-ups and distribution.

NDI Ecosystem.
X1 can be integrated into multiple software environments, including TriCaster, vMix, Wirecast, ProPresenter, Epiphan Pearl, OBS, Vizrt Vectar, FOR.A, Broadcast Pix, and many more.

Baseband.
X1 baseband HDMI connectivity means it can be easily included in your existing production set-up. Connect with tech like video switchers, SDI converters, HDMI products, and many more.

Serial Control.
Take control effortlessly with older control protocols, seamlessly integrating with your existing infrastructure including PTZ controllers and automation systems.

USB Webcam.
X1 feature USB-C for connecting directly to Zoom, Teams, and most apps that support a USB UVC input.

Control Support.
The X1 Ship with their own IR remote, plus hardware control support for BirdDog PTZ Keyboard, Skaarhoj, Cyan View, Streamdeck, Loupedeck, and even Xbox controllers.

API 2.0 Support.
With support for RESTful API, there are so many ways to program your own control over X1 to create a totally integrated PTZ camera solution.

BirdDog Apps.
X1 are fully compatible with the BirdDog family apps for routing, production, testing and monitoring, remote shading, and more. This includes NDI PTZ Control (iOS), Central and MV Pro.

Color Matrix.
Dialing in your camera colors just got levelled up. X1 have a full color matrix with individual saturation control over Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Yellow and Magenta, all with 64 levels of control.

NDI PTZ Control for iPad and iPhone.
Take full control of your BirdDog camera, all from a super-easy to use iPad/iPhone app. Pan, Tilt, Zoom, save and recall pre-set PTZ positions, preview your cameras in full screen, and access all the color matrix tools and settings for your BirdDog camera.

Advanced features in BirdUI.
BirdUI gives complete access to every function of your X1, all within a beautiful and intuitive interface. As a browser-based application, it can be accessed from anywhere on the same network as the X1.

BirdUI adds features including a dashboard for monitoring the camera and light/dark modes to suit your production environment.

Advanced Features.

Unique Numbering System.
Removable silicon numbers at the back of the X1 give additional Tally vision and allow switcher operators to easily identify cameras.

Smooth PTZ Motion.
Enjoy superior PTZ motion at an exceptional price point, courtesy of BirdDog's refined and precise PT motors, with the control algorithms delivering silky-smooth performance.

Flexible Power.
X1 can be powered in several ways via the included DC power supply or PoE. With under 15W POE requirement it makes it not only convenient but cost effective on infrastructure owing to its low power consumption.

NDI Mute.
This function allows for muting of the NDI stream on the network. Perfect for meeting spaces, public spaces, classrooms, and any time some privacy is needed.

Ultra-Low Latency.
Featuring our brand new NDI | HX3 engine. Not only matching, but beating the minimum performance specifications for NDI | HX3. Be confident in any live production environment.

Free Software Tools.

Central 2.0 Lite. Powerful NDI Routing.
Central 2.0 Lite ushers in a new era of NDI routing control. Browser-based, real- time NDI routing with support for 2 receivers and a media playback engine, Central 2.0 Lite is a fantastic tool for all BirdDog users.

DYNO. Visual NDI network performance monitoring.
DYNO is a window into your NDI network performance. Test your network speed, performance, and stability with a single NDI stream or multiple streams. Now you can be confident your network can deliver rock-solid NDI streams to your hardware and software receivers. All in a beautiful interface.

BirdUI. BirdDog's beautiful User Interface.
BirdUI is the easiest and fastest way to access all the functions and settings of your BirdDog hardware devices, all within a beautiful and intuitive interface. A browser- based application, it can be accessed from anywhere on the same network as the BirdDog device.

BirdDog X1 Full HD NDI|HX3 20x Zoom PTZ Camera Features

  • X1 feature superior image quality, ensuring stunning visuals for every production
  • Halo Tally: X1 sport the most visible and effective Tally system available. Up front with a large, daylight visible border, and out back with an interchangeable, illuminated numbering system
  • AI Tracking: X1 keep your subject in focus with AI tracking technology, intelligently following your subject's movements in real-time
  • NDI | HX3: enjoy reliable performance on more networks via NDI | HX3
  • Wi-Fi: Video and control over Wi-Fi so you can set up faster, in more places, for better shots
  • NDI | HX Decoder: Simpler, integrated solution that makes it so much easier to incorporate a teleprompter, return feed, or confidence monitoring
  • Always on e-Ink Label: Easily load camera details, name, and IP address for faster set-up, in-production management, and crew communication
  • Dual Network Output: X1 combine NDI HX and SRT/RTMP protocols for seamless on-premises and remote/CDN connectivity, ensuring ultimate flexibility in both streaming set-ups and distribution
  • Serial Control: Take control effortlessly with older control protocols, seamlessly integrating with your existing infrastructure
  • USB Webcam: X1 feature USB-C for connecting directly to Zoom, Teams, and most apps that supports a USB UVC input
  • Control support. The X1 ships with its own IR remote, plus hardware control support for BirdDog PTZ Keyboard, Skaarhoj, and more
  • BirdDog Apps. X1 are compatible with BirdDog Central, BirdDog Cloud, and BirdDog iOS NDI PTZ Control (Available separately)

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 60 months.

Key Features

  • Capture crystal-clear video with the BirdDog X1's Full HD, perfect for streaming and recording.
  • Experience seamless integration with NDI|HX3 for high-quality, low-latency video over IP networks.
  • Achieve professional-grade shots with the 20x zoom PTZ camera, ideal for live events and studios.
  • Enjoy flexible control options via Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or RS232, ensuring easy setup in any environment.
  • Benefit from superior low light performance, delivering clear images even in challenging conditions.
  • Streamline your workflow using the USB-C UVC 1.1 interface for effortless connectivity and control.

What's in the box:

  • BirdDog X1 Full HD NDI|HX3 20x Zoom PTZ Camera
  • Remote Controller
  • DC 12V Power Supply
  • Rear Silicon Numbers
  • USB Cable
  • BirdDog 5 Year Limited Warranty