BirdDog PTZ Controller camera BD-PTZKEY

Worlds First NDI PTZ Controller.
BirdDog PTZ Keyboard is a full featured PTZ Keyboard that supports NDI NDI|HX Visca over IP RS422 and RS232. By harnessing BirdDogs next generation NDI and IP technology its never been easier to discover connect and control your PTZ cameras. Featuring superior ergonomics premium buttons and joystick all in a beautiful form factor this is the PTZ controller you have been waiting for.

Superior Ergonomics. Built for Humans.
Using the PTZ Keyboard is a breeze with well thought out button layout. Quickly access all the cameras on the network and set up quick access buttons for all your favourite settings such as Exposure Focus Zoom and movement speeds.

Router Output.
With Router Output you always know which PTZ Camera you are controlling. Simply hook up the free NDI Studio Monitor and PTZ Keyboard will automatically update the Router Output to the camera you are controlling.

Universal control. Mix and Match protocols.
Never before has a PTZ controller been so flexible. PTZ Keyboard is the worlds first PTZ controller with NDI and NDI|HX support. Along with NDI there is support for Visca over IP RS422 and RS232. You can mix and match cameras from any of the supported protocols and control them all from a single PTZ Keyboard.

Auto Joystick Calibration.
When you turn on the PTZ Keyboard you simply need to move the Joystick up down left and right to the maximum and the Joystick will be calibrated. The Joystick continues to automatically calibrate for the entire session.

3-Way Joystick. Pan Tilt Zoom.
Effortless one handed control of Pan Tilt and Zoom is possible with the 3-Way Joystick. For those who prefer a zoom rocker there is also one of those exactly where your left hand wants it.

Soft touch buttons. Treat your fingers.
Your fingers will thank you for using the PTZ Keyboard. Soft-touch silicon buttons and easy turn dials give a premium sensation while achieving the responsiveness you expect and deserve.

6 program buttons. With API control.
Set up your quick access buttons to work the way you want. Chose from the list of functions from the PTZ Keyboard or use JSON HTTP and API commands to program hot keys for your favourite NDI software applications. Yes you can now use your PTZ Keyboard as an NDI switcher panel.

By the power of PoE. You have the power.
Super flexible powering options allow you to power the PTZ Keyboard from Power over Ethernet (PoE) DC in or even over the serial port. Never get stuck in a situation where you cant power up.

Control 255 cameras. Yes 255.
Designed to control up to 255 PTZ cameras on a single network PTZ Keyboard can scale to even the most complex installations.

Free Comms Lite. Upgrade to Comms Pro.
PTZ Keyboard includes free Audio Intercom software Comms Lite. Comms Lite supports four BirdDog devices and one Director. For more information on Comms Lite and how to get your free copy click here.

Need a more powerful Audio Intercom solution? Comms