| Content | The world's smallest NDI Encoder and Decoder.The BirdDog Mini is a compact yet powerful NDI encoder and also decoder solution. That brings professional video-over-IP capabilities to your production setup. Designed for versatility and also ease of use, it offers seamless integration into NDI workflows. Making it perfect for live streaming, broadcast, and also content creation.As an encoder, it enables you to convert HDMI or SDI signals into NDI streams. Ensuring high-quality video transmission over your IP network. This is invaluable for remote video production, video conferencing, or live streaming applications. On the other hand, as a decoder, it allows you to receive and display NDI content on your monitor or switcher.The BirdDog Mini's small form factor makes it highly portable, and it can be easily mounted to a camera, connected to a computer, or integrated into your existing AV setup. Its plug-and-play simplicity and robust NDI support provide a hassle-free way to enhance your video production capabilities.Whether you need to capture and transmit content or receive and display NDI streams, the BirdDog Mini offers a reliable and compact solution that elevates your video-over-IP capabilities to new heights. | BirdDog Eyes A300 1080p Full NDI PTZ Camera
Featuring a wind-load durability of 134 mph, the BirdDog Eyes A300 is capable of withstanding up to category 4 hurricanes when secured properly. It's designed for nearly all weather conditions and virtually all outdoor applications.The housing is IP67 outdoor rated, corrosion-resistance treated, and also nitrogen filled to ensure the lens won't fog up, meaning you'll always get the shot. Furthermore, a built-in infrared laser with a range of up to 1640' helps with focusing in low-light conditions. The housing also has a rain wiper to keep water off the lens.The Eyes A300 is a full NDI 1080p60 PTZ camera with a fast autofocus and fast 30x optical zoom. The fast performance allows capturing fast action activities, including sports.The camera incorporates BirdDog's custom NDI silicon chip, a Sony CMOS backlit sensor, and a Sony image module, which is what allows for the fast operation as well as optimal image quality.As opposed to other types of NDI, such as NDI|HX, which is a compressed variant that reaches 12 Mb/s, the A300 features the visually lossless full NDI variable bit-rate iFrame codec that reaches up to 140 Mb/s at 1080p60. It encodes and decodes Full YUV 4:2:2 NDI.The A300 has simultaneous NDI and SDI outputs and also offers RS-422 and RS-485 serial control. With this flexibility, you can have a strictly NDI workflow or choose to use baseband video for now and move to NDI whenever you're ready.BirdDog Eyes A300 1080p Full NDI PTZ Camera
The camera offers 360 ? continuous pan rotation, 255 preset positions, zero deviation positioning technology, and a fast preset movement speed of 150 ?/s. It can be powered via an optional 24 VAC BirdDog BD-A-P24-5 power adapter or over PoE power using an optional BirdDog PoE Injector.It's designed to be mounted upside down and it supports optional wall, ceiling, pole, and other mounts (see Features section below).The Eyes A300 also comes with the BirdDog Comms Lite audio intercom software, which supports up to four BirdDog devices. Comms Lite is Windows-compatible and offers features such as director push to talk, mute camera operator, auto-detect NDI sources, monitor camera audio, and also shortcut to Web console.For a more complete version of the application, an optional upgrade is available to Comms Pro. The camera is also compatible with the optional BirdDog Central software, which helps you decode NDI back to HDMI or SDI as well as with the BirdDog PTZ Keyboard.Key Features- 134 mph wind-load durability withstands up to category 4 hurricanes
- IP67 outdoor-rated, corrosion-resistance-treated, antifog, and also nitrogen-filled housing
- 1640' IR laser
- Up to 1080p60, 1080i59.94 resolution
- Up to 1080p60/30 NDI resolution
- 30x optical zoom
- ONVIF compliant
- H.264/MJPEG compression
- RS-485/RS-422 communication, auto compatible with PELCO-D and also VISCA protocols
- Store preset positions and also image parameters (iris, white balance, exposure, picture setting)
- 3D positioning, 120 dB true WDR
- Simultaneous SDI + IP output
- WDR, BLC, Defog, Day/Night
- 120 ? tilt / 360 ? pan, adaptive speed up to 150 ?/s
- 255 presets speed adaptive up to 90 ?/s, 8 cruises
- Zoom lens position and direction indicator on OSD
- -40 to 140 ?F operating temperature
- Rain wiper
- Audio input/output with NDI streaming
- Optional 24 VAC power adapter supported (BD-A-P24-5)
- PoE power supported via optional BirdDog PoE 80W Injector
- Firmware upgrade via USB 2.0 or IP
- Full control via Web/mobile UI
Supported Mounts- BD-A300-CM Ceiling Mounting Kit
- BD-A300-WM Wall Mounting Kit
- BD-A300-MB Upright/Ceiling Mounting Base
- BD-A-PMA Pole Mount Adapter
- BD-A-CMA Corner Mount Adapter
| The BirdDog Mini HDMI to NDI Encoder is a tiny NDI interface for HDMI video sources. Connect your camera or other video source, and have it instantly be available on your NDI-enabled network. Despite its size, the BirdDog Mini supports 1080p resolutions up to 59.94 fps.PoE is accepted, so the Mini can be powered via network connection; no power supply needed. Tally information is displayed and passed through to compatible equipment. The small size of the Mini will make it at home in studios and video production facilities utilizing NDI technology.Tally Support
A built-in bi-color tally display can show video source on-air info. Tally information is also passed through to supported monitoring equipment.Flexible Power OptionsPower the Mini via DC input from your camera battery's D-tap, or use a separately available power adapter. Power can also supplied over Ethernet using a PoE-enabled switcher or injector.CommsThe Mini natively supports BirdDog Comms technology.BirdDog LinkThe Mini supports BirdDog Link. Encode from any BirdDog Studio NDI or Mini and also play out to a TV or monitor. | BirdDog RJ45 to RS-232 Control Cable AdapterThis a crucial tool for simplifying control of your PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) cameras in professional video production environments. This versatile adapter bridges the communication gap between your PTZ cameras and control systems.By converting it allows for easier, long-distance control of your PTZ cameras via standard Ethernet cabling. With this adapter, you can streamline your setup, reduce cable clutter, and enjoy more flexible camera placement.This an invaluable addition for broadcasters, videographers, and live event producers who rely on PTZ cameras for capturing dynamic shots. Its robust construction and compatibility with various camera models ensure reliable and efficient control.This adapter is a must-have for those seeking to simplify their PTZ camera setups, allowing for precise camera control without the hassle of multiple cables and signal conversion devices. | Reap the benefits of NDI without compromising on resolution with the P4K UHD 4K PTZ Camera with NDI, HDMI & 6G-SDI Output from BirdDog. Optimized to provide you with an efficient way of getting UHD 4K video into your productions, this black P4K connects to systems, devices, and applications that support NDI via only an Ethernet connection.Simply plug in your Ethernet cable on the back to connect to your network, and the camera instantly receives Power over Ethernet (PoE) and becomes available as an input source for any NDI-compatible hardware or software on the network.Equipped with a 1" Sony Exmor R 14.2MP CMOS sensor and a 9.3-111.6mm lens, this camera captures video at resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 at 30 fps in a 64.6 to 6.1 ? field of view. In addition to 12x optical zoom, the P4K provides up to 18x digital zoom at 4K or up to 24x digital zoom at Full HD.The integrated pan/tilt system allows for 350 ? continuous panning and 120 ? tilting at up to 100 ? and 50 ? per second respectively. Focusing can be performed manually or set to automatic. In addition to NDI, the camera offers HDMI and dual 6G-SDI interfaces.BirdDog P4K 4K Full NDI PTZ Camera
1" Sony Exmor R backlit 14.2MP CMOS sensor. Delivers UHD 4K resolution via Full NDI, HDMI 2.0, and two 6G-SDI outputs. Supports both Full NDI and NDI HX2Supports 10-bit workflows.NDI feeds can recorded using free tools such as NewTek NDI Monitor or Iso Corder Pro Genlock input for synchronizing multiple cameras. H.264 and HEVC/H.265 compression for efficient storage and also bandwidth use.Adjustable pan and tilt speeds for capturing drama, high action, and anything in between Front, rear. And also side tally lights combine to create a 360 tally light so everyone on the production set can see which camera is live.Communicates directly with BirdDog Cloud without the need for a computer running Cloud Core. Allowing for full remote control over the network. Selectable gamma settings Black gamma adjustment Optional HD BaseT and also fiber modul PTZ enables you to pull out a Full HD frame out of the UHD 4K image.Includes Comms Lite Audio Intercom software (optionally upgradable to Comms Pro). Suitable for use in broadcast applications (sports, remote studios, newsrooms, etc.) | Create multiview NDI streaming output with the Multiview Pro software from BirdDog. The software installs on Windows 10 and above and supports up to 96 NDI inputs of 720 or 1080p video and independent audio tracks in a variety of multiview configurations such as full screen, 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, and two large/eight small windows.Multiview Pro can simultaneously send up to six NDI multiview outputs to a variety of NDI targets, such as any Mac or Windows computer using NDI tools, an NDI switcher, BirdDog Central Pro, and BirdDog NDI Decoders.It also allows you to add overlays in each window, such as audio levels, tally, and source labels. It supports variable frame rates down to 1 fps, low-bandwidth proxies, and an on/off toggle for each output to save bandwidth.Compatibility
Windows or Mac computer running NDI-compatible tools
NDI switcher
BirdDog NDI Decoder
BirdDog Central Lite or Pro |
