
BirdDog PLAY 4K NDI® Player
SKU: BDPLAY
Introducing the BirdDog PLAY 4K NDI® Player, the world's smallest and most versatile HD and 4K NDI® player with full support for NDI® 5. Measuring just 85mm x 85mm x 19mm and weighing only 97 grams, PLAY is designed for seamless integration into any professional or home AV setup. Simply connect PLAY to your NDI® network, plug it into your display via HDMI, and use your existing remote control to browse and play NDI® sources with ease. Whether you're streaming live events, presentations, or digital signage, BirdDog PLAY delivers exceptional performance in a compact form factor.
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 PLAY 4K NDI® Player:
- Full NDI® 5 Support: PLAY is fully compatible with NDI® 5, supporting high bandwidth NDI®, NDI®|HX2, NDI®|HX3, NDI® Remote, and NDI® Bridge, ensuring seamless integration with the latest NDI® workflows.
- 4K UHD Video Output: Experience stunning video quality with support for resolutions up to UHD 2160p at 60 frames per second, delivering crystal-clear images for any application.
- Compact and Lightweight Design: With dimensions of 85mm x 85mm x 19mm and a weight of just 97 grams, PLAY is easy to install and fits discreetly into any environment.
- Flexible Power Options: Power PLAY via USB-C for maximum flexibility, allowing for easy integration into various setups without the need for proprietary power supplies.
- Built-in CEC Control: Utilize your existing remote control to navigate and select NDI® sources through the on-screen display, simplifying user interaction and reducing the need for additional controllers.
- Automatic Source Detection: PLAY automatically scans your network for available NDI® sources and displays them as thumbnails, making it effortless to find and select the desired content.
- Versatile Mounting Options: Featuring an integrated magnetic base and non-slip rubber feet, PLAY can be securely placed on any surface or mounted as needed.
The Detailed Specifications for the BirdDog PLAY 4K NDI® Player:
Supported Video Formats:
- UHD 2160p: 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 fps
- HD 1080p: 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 fps
- HD 720p: 50, 59.94, 60 fps
Video Format Support:
- NDI®: 1080p60 in i-frame, low latency
- NDI®|HX2: UHD30p in H.264
- NDI®|HX2: UHD60p in HEVC
- NDI®|HX3: UHD30p in H.264
- NDI®|HX3: UHD60p in HEVC
Video I/O Connectivity:
- 1x HDMI 2.0 (Full-size connector)
Audio I/O Connectivity:
- Stereo audio over HDMI 2.0
Network Connectivity:
- Ethernet RJ45 1000Base-T
Dimensions:
- 85mm x 85mm x 19mm
Weight:
- 97 grams
Mounting:
- Integrated magnetic base and rubber feet
Power Input:
- USB-C
Voltage:
- 5V DC
Current:
- 1.2A
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.