
BirdDog X1 PTZ Camera (Black)
SKU: BDX1B
The BirdDog X1 PTZ Camera BDX1B is a cutting-edge AI-powered PTZ camera designed for high-quality video production, live streaming, and professional broadcasting. Equipped with NDI|HX3 technology, 4K UHD resolution, and auto-tracking capabilities, the X1 delivers exceptional video quality and intelligent tracking for dynamic productions. Whether you're capturing live events, corporate meetings, houses of worship, or sports, the BirdDog X1 provides smooth pan, tilt, and zoom functions with precision and reliability.
In Canada, Aries Pro Solutions - VideoLink is a premier reseller of all BirdDog products, offering unmatched expertise in BirdDog, NDI, and NDI|HX solutions. Our specialized knowledge ensures seamless integration and optimal performance for your production needs.
The Key Features of the BirdDog X1 PTZ Camera BDX1B:
- 4K UHD Resolution – Crisp, clear, and detailed video quality for professional productions.
- NDI|HX3 & IP Streaming – High-efficiency, low-latency network streaming with flexible IP connectivity.
- AI Auto-Tracking – Advanced subject tracking to keep presenters or performers in frame.
- 20x Optical Zoom – Zoom in with sharp detail without losing image quality.
- Smooth PTZ Motion – Precise and silent pan-tilt-zoom movements for seamless operation.
- PoE+ (Power over Ethernet) – Single-cable solution for power, video, and control.
- Multiple Output Formats – Supports NDI, HDMI, and USB connectivity for versatile applications.
- Low-Light Performance – Excellent image clarity in low-light environments with high dynamic range (HDR).
- Tally Light Indicator – Integrated tally light for live production workflow.
- Web-Based Control – Manage and control the camera remotely via a web browser or BirdDog software.
The Detailed Specifications for the BirdDog X1 PTZ Camera BDX1B:
Camera Sensor & Optics
Image Sensor: 1/2.5-inch CMOS, 8.4 Megapixels
Resolution:
- 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) @ 30fps
- 1080p (1920 x 1080) @ 60fps / 30fps
- 720p (1280 x 720) @ 60fps / 30fps
Optical Zoom: 20x optical zoom
Digital Zoom: 16x digital zoom
Aperture Range: f/1.6 (wide) – f/3.8 (tele)
Field of View (FOV):
- Wide Angle: 60.7°
- Telephoto: 3.2°
Minimum Illumination: 0.5 lux (color) / 0.1 lux (black & white)
Shutter Speed: 1/1 to 1/10,000 sec
White Balance: Auto / Manual / Indoor / Outdoor / One Push
Noise Reduction: 2D & 3D digital noise reduction
High Dynamic Range (HDR): Yes
PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) Functionality
Pan Range: ±170°
Tilt Range: -30° to +90°
Pan Speed: 0.1° – 100° per second
Tilt Speed: 0.1° – 80° per second
Preset Positions: Up to 255 preset positions
AI Auto-Tracking: Yes, with subject detection and auto-framing
Video & Audio Output
NDI|HX3 Streaming: Yes, high-efficiency low-latency IP streaming
HDMI Output: HDMI 2.0
USB Output: Yes (for plug-and-play operation)
Video Compression: H.264 / H.265 / MJPEG
Frame Rates Supported: 60fps / 30fps / 25fps
Bitrate Control: Variable (CBR / VBR)
Audio Input: 3.5mm stereo line-in
Audio Compression: AAC / G.711
Networking & Control
Ethernet: 1 x RJ45 (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Power over Ethernet (PoE+): Yes, IEEE 802.3at
Network Protocols Supported:
- RTSP / RTMP / SRT / ONVIF / HTTP / TCP / UDP / Multicast
Control Interfaces:
- IP Control: Web-based UI, BirdDog software
- Serial Control: RS-232 / RS-422
- IR Remote Control: Yes
Physical & Environmental
Power Supply: 12V DC / PoE+ (Power over Ethernet)
Power Consumption: ≤ 20W
Operating Temperature: -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Weight: Approx. 1.8kg (4 lbs)
Dimensions: 160 x 170 x 200mm (6.3" x 6.7" x 7.9")
Mounting Options:
- Desktop
- Ceiling mount (bracket included)
- Wall mount
Additional Features
Tally Light: Yes (integrated for live production)
Web UI Control: Yes, via web browser
AI & Auto-Framing: Yes, with motion-tracking AI
Low-Light Performance: Optimized for dim lighting conditions
For Canadian buyers, Aries Pro Solutions - VideoLink provides comprehensive support as a premier BirdDog reseller, ensuring the best solutions for your BirdDog and NDI|HX needs.