The black Bolin BC-7 4K HDMI/6G-SDI/IP PTZ Camera 20x Zoomfrom Bolin BC-7 4K HDMI/6G-SDI/IP PTZ Camera 20x Zoomprovides an ideal solution for a variety of applications such as a corporate video shoot, live streaming from a house of worship, or sharing classroom content. Employing a powerful 1/2.5" CMOS sensor and a 20x optical zoom, it also features 12x digital zoom to focus on all parts of your space.

The camera features HDMI and 6G-SDI outputs that provide up to UHD 4K output, and it can also stream simultaneously via IP. Its settings and pan, tilt, and zoom functions can be controlled via the included IR remote, via RS-232/-422 control, or via IP using optional software or controllers. Other features include genlock, a tally light, black level, and a built-in image stabilizer. The unit is powered via the included power adapter or via PoE++.

Dual Independent SDI & IP Output    8.5MP, 1/2.5" CMOS Sensor    Capture Resolution up to UHD 4K    Output up to 4K via HDMI, 6G-SDI & IP    20x Optical Zoom, 12x Digital Zoom    VISCA, Pelco-D, Onvif & IP Control

Broadcast TV, videoconferencing, house of worship, live sports and events, educational environments, corporate training, large auditoriums, distance learning, courtrooms, sports stadiums, and telemedicine applications.

The camera provides simultaneous 6G/3G-SDI and remote IP video streaming and control. It provides true dual-output PTZ where SDI and IP formats can be set independently.

The camera is equipped with a large, back-illuminated 1/2.5" Sony Exmor R CMOS sensor, which delivers broadcast-quality color pictures in detail-packed UHD 4K resolution. Excellent low-light sensitivity brings low-noise color images in light levels as low as 0.5 lux, making it an ideal choice for low-light environment like live halls and theater.

Bolin's built-in image stabilizer function eliminates the effect of blurred, shaky images caused by low-frequency vibration.

The camera video format meets the requirements for any Pro AV application and broadcast use by supporting:

• HDMI/SDI format up to UHD 4K30, 1080i59.94, 1080p60
• IP video format up to UHD 4K30, 1080p60
• Supports 23.98/24p cinema-style images

Delivery of high-quality, secure, low-latency video across the public Internet. SRT optimizes streaming performance across unpredictable networks with secure streams and easy firewall traversal, bringing the best quality live video over unstable networks.

The camera provides multiple methods of controlling, which gives you capabilities of local control and remote control without distance limitations.

• RS-232, RS-422/-485, IP, HDBaseT (with optional adapter module), IR remote controller
• Protocol supported: VISCA, VISCA-Over-IP, Pelco-D, IP Onvif
• HDBaseT for single cable control + video

Installation is simplified in a wide range of environments via:

• RJ45 RS-232/-422 control port provides the convenience of wiring
• PoE++ to reduce cabling requirements
• Standard and ceiling mount and tripod with E-Flip function

To always keep your camera up to date, the firmware can be upgraded via the USB and IP interfaces to constantly improves the camera features and performance.

Other features include:

• Picture Profile Preset: Image parameter setting restore with presets and quick access operation
• Genlock simplifies integration with other systems
• Black Level
• Color Matrix
• Trace Memory
• Tally lights

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will it connect video out to a display via USB-C?

A: Yes, the Bolin Technology B2-220 HDMI/3G-SDI/USB/IP PTZ Camera with 20x Optical Zoom will produce a video signal from the USB-C to a display.

Q: 2. Can you control the PTZ features of this camera when plugged into the Sony RMP500 controller?

A: Yes, the PTZOptics Move SE SDI/HDMI/USB/IP PTZ Camera should be able to be configured and work with the Sony RM-IP500 using the Visca over IP protocol.

Q: 3. What is the main difference between this model AV-1562 and the AViPAS model AV-2020G?

A: While very similar to the AViPAS AV-1562 SDI/HDMI/USB PTZ Camera with PoE & 20x Optical Zoom, the AViPAS 3G-SDI/HDMI/USB PTZ Camera with PoE and 20x Zoom (Black) AV-2020G features a slightly wider lens, increased sensitivity down to 0.1 lux, and UVA support as well as UVC. The 2020G also does not have the block RS422/RS485 connection or USB 3.0.

Q: 4. Can I still access the web ui by typing in the IP address?

A: Yes, you can access the PTZOptics Move SE PTZ Camera's Web UI by entering the camera’s IP address into a web browser.

Q: 5. Does the Blackmagic Design Mini Converter 6G-SDI to HDMI 4K up/down-convert? Will it accept 2160p29.97 via SDI and down-convert to 1080p29.97 or even 720p29.97 to the HDMI out?

A: This will take the 2160 29.97 signal and down convert to 1080p 29.97 or 720p 29.97.

Q: 6. Is there any time delay from the processing?

A: When converting to the same resolution and frame rate, there should be no noticeable delay. Usually measured in microseconds. Products that are scaling up or down or changing frame rates, will always have some delay of a frame or more depending on the type of processing.

Q: 7. Would this camera be a good option for NewTek TriCaster 2 Elite and NewTek IP Series 4-Stripe Control Panel?

A: Yes it is a great option for that set up.

Q: 8. How can you calibrate white balance?

A: This camera offers two AUTO White Balance settings which you can adjust the speed at which it changes the balance. It also offers presets for Indoors and Outdoors. Finally it has a ONE PUSH White Balance and Manual White Balance.

Q: 9. does this work with PTZ Optics IP SuperController?

A: While this controller should work with the Sony BRC-X400, and is a universal controller, through supported IP control, for precise motion and best overall control, a Sony controller is better coded to control Sony cameras, such as The Sony RM-IP10 Controller. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/902779-REG/Sony_RM_IP10_IP_Remote_Controller.html

Q: 10. Does this camera work with a RM-BR 300 controller?

A: Hi Richard, the RM-BR300 controller is discontinued so there will be no support for it. However, the BRC-X400 does include RS-422 control protocol. You can make your own cables with Cat5/6 and use the green phenix connectors that came with the RM-BR300. ~Ralph