BirdDog X5 Ultra 4K UHD PTZ Camera with 20x Optical Zoom, Black

Capture stunning 4K UHD video with the BirdDog X5 Ultra, featuring a 1/1.8-inch CMOS sensor and 20x optical zoom for exceptional detail and clarity.

Overview

The BirdDog X5 Ultra is a professional PTZ camera designed for broadcast, live production, and conferencing. It delivers 4K UHD at 30fps and 1080p at 60fps, ensuring smooth, high-quality footage. With Full NDI support, it integrates seamlessly into IP workflows, while 12G-SDI and HDMI outputs provide flexible connectivity.

What stands out

• 20x optical zoom with 12x digital zoom for close-up shots
• Full NDI for low-latency video over IP
• Simultaneous 12G-SDI and HDMI outputs
• Wide pan/tilt range: ±170° pan, -30° to +90° tilt
• 255 preset positions for quick camera moves
• Front and rear tally lights for on-air indication

Technical details

• Sensor: 1/1.8-inch CMOS
• Max resolution: 4K UHD (3840 x 2160)
• Frame rates: 4K at 30fps, 1080p at 60fps
• Lens aperture: f/1.8 - f/2.8
• Video outputs: HDMI 2.0, 12G-SDI, NDI
• Audio input: 3.5mm stereo line in
• Network: Gigabit Ethernet
• Power: PoE++ (802.3bt) or 12V DC
• Minimum illumination: 0.05 Lux @ f/1.8
• Noise reduction: 2D/3D

Our verdict

The BirdDog X5 Ultra is a versatile PTZ camera that excels in professional AV and broadcast environments, offering high-quality 4K imaging and robust NDI integration.