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  • Webcode: 445197 • Mfr: PTC-280
Product Highlights
  • 8.51MP 1/2.5" CMOS Sensor
  • f/1.58 ~ f/3.95 Aperture Range
  • HDMI / 3G-SDI / RJ45 Video Output
  • 3.5mm Audio Input
  • 12x Optical Zoom
  • 16x Digital Zoom
  • 300° / +130° to -15° Pan/Tilt Range
Datavideo PTC-280 4K HDMI/3G-SDI PTZ Camera w/ 12x Optical Zoom (Dark Blue) Datavideo PTC-280 4K HDMI/3G-SDI PTZ Cam...
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Overview

PTC-280 4K PTZ Camera

Datavideo is introducing the 4K50/60p PTZ camera lineup which includes the PTC-280 Professional PTZ Camera that can be easily controlled via traditional RS-422 serial port or IP remote control via DVIP (Datavideo proprietary protocol) or Sony VISCA over IP. This brand new 4K camera series supports dual streaming output for A/V market applications, so you can easily stream to Facebook (RTMPS), YouTube simultaneously. It also works well with dvCloud.

PTZ View Assist: Control up to four cameras

The camera control app is tailored for the Datavideo PTZ camera series. It can monitor the live streaming video from PTC-140, PTC-280 and PTC-300 series. The app can control up to 4 cameras simultaneously via DVIP, you can intuitively set up and recall the presets, and adjust white balance, focus and IRIS. The app is able to decode the live streaming via RTSP, SRT, HLS and NDI (only RTSP is available now), Easily monitor the live streaming video and set up the parameters promptly in one application.

Low Noise in Low Light

Advanced 2D/3D noise reduction technology is also used to further reduce the noise while ensuring image sharpness.

Multiple Simultaneous Video Outputs

 Supports simultaneous HDMI 2.0 and IP output up to 2160p 50/60 and also 3G-SDI output up to 1080p60/50.

Multiple Network Protocol with Dual Stream Function

 Support RTSP and RTMPS protocols, easy to stream directly to two different CDN platforms and Datavideo dvCloud as well.

Supports H.264/H.265 Video Compression

 Support compression of resolution up to 3840x2160 with frame up to 59.94, 60fps and the second channel 1280x720p with 30fps compression. AAC, MP3 and PCM audio compression also supported.

Compatible with Various Controller

Control real-time pan, tilt, and zoom camera movements with Datavideo PTZ View Assist APP, RMC-300A and RMC-180. With configurable preset positions supported.

RS-422, DVIP and Ethernet Camera Control

 RS-422 and ethernet to use DVIP or VISCA over IP commands to integrate with larger control systems.

Tally Light

Green and red lights tally to show the preview and program status for broadcast applications.

Seamlessly compatible with DVCloud

Get the most out of your streaming hardware using DVCloud. The PTC-280 is seamlessly compatible with Datavideo’s DVCloud service. This subscription service gives you the possibility of sending your stream to multiple destinations at the same time without having to have multiple hardware encoders. You can also record your production on the DVCloud platform in h.264 format. After recording you can directly use this recording to upload it to your favourite content platform.

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Product Specifications

PTC-280 4K PTZ Camera

Video Output Resolution HDMI: 3840 x 2160p at 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 fps
1920 x 1080p at 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 fps
1920 x 1080i at 50, 59.94, 60 fps
1280 x 720p at 50, 59.94, 60 fps

SDI: 1920 x 1080p at 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 fps
1920 x 1080i at 50, 59.94, 60 fps
1280 x 720p at 50, 59.94, 60 fps
Image Sensor 1/2.5" CMOS
Effective Megapixels (Approx.) 8.51 MP
S/N Ratio ≥55dB
Min. Illumination 0.5 Lux @ (F1.8, AGC ON)
Zoom Ratio 12x Optical, 16x Digital Zoom
Gamma Control Off / Normal
Iris Control Auto / Manual
Digital Noise Reductions 2D / 3D Noise Reductions
On-Screen Display English / Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese
White Balance Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, One push, Manual
AGC / Gain Control Yes
Mirror / Flip Image Yes
Focus Mode Auto / Manual
Panning / Tilting Range Pan: 300°
Tilt: +130° to -15°
Panning / Tilting Speed Pan: 0.876°/s~43°/s
Tilt: 0.693°/s ~21.32°/s 
Preset 255
Focal Length 12x, f = 6.7mm ~125mm, F1.58 ~ F3.95
Field of View (Horizontal, Wide) 71°
Image Compensation Back light compensation
Video Output HDMI 2.0 x1 ,3G-SDI x1, 10/100/1000M RJ45 x1
Audio Input 3.5mm (mic in / line in)
Tally LED Yes
Filter N/A
Protocol Pelco-D, Peldo-P, VISCA, VISCA over IP
DHCP, RTSP, RTMP (IP Cam), RTMPS, DVIP
Remote Control Interface IR , Web UI , RS-422 , DVIP
F/W Update Via Web UI or USB 2.0
IR Control Yes
Camera Control Unit RMC-180,RMC-300A
Video Compression H.264/H.265/MJPEG
Video Stream Dual Stream
First Stream Supported Resolution 3840x2160 , 1920x1080 , 1280x720 , 1024x576
960x540 , 640x480 , 640x360
Second Stream Supported Resolution 1280x720 , 1024x576 , 720x576 (50Hz) , 720x480 (60Hz)
720x408 , 640x360 , 480x270 , 320x240
Video Bitrate 32Kbps ~ 50Mbps (Single Stream)
Video Bitrate Mode VBR / CBR
Encoding Framerate 50Hz: 1-50fps
60Hz: 1-60fps
Audio Compression AAC
Audio Bitrate 96Kbps, 128Kbps, 256Kbps
Supported Protocols TCP/IP, HTTP, RTSP, RTMP(S), ONVIF, DHCP, Multicast
Power DC 12V
Power Consumption DC 12V
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C
Storage Temperature -40°C ~ 60°C
Dimensions 173 (W) x 219 (H) x 189.08 (D)

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Datavideo PTC-280 4K HDMI/3G-SDI PTZ Camera w/ 12x Optical Zoom (Dark Blue)

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