Panasonic AW-RP200GJ Remote Control Unit for PTZ Cameras with 7-inch GUI Touchscreen

The Panasonic AW-RP200GJ is a professional remote control unit designed for precise operation of PTZ cameras. Featuring a 7-inch GUI touchscreen, 3-axis joystick, and dedicated controls for zoom, focus, and iris, it provides intuitive and efficient camera management. Ideal for broadcast studios, live events, and corporate AV installations, this controller supports both IP and serial (RS-422) control, allowing seamless integration into existing systems.

Advantages

With the ability to control up to 100 cameras via IP and 5 cameras via serial, the AW-RP200GJ offers exceptional scalability. The large touchscreen interface simplifies menu navigation and camera selection, while the ergonomic joystick and dials enable smooth, precise movements. Preset memory (100 per camera) and tracing memory (10 per camera) streamline repetitive shots, and tally output via GPIO ensures clear communication with operators.

Suitable for

• Broadcast and production studios
• Live event venues
• Corporate boardrooms and lecture halls
• House of worship AV systems
• Educational and training facilities

Key specifications

• Display: 7-inch Touchscreen LCD
• Control Interface: 3-axis Joystick, Zoom Rocker, Focus Dial, Iris Dial, Function Buttons
• Control Method: IP Control, Serial Control (RS-422)
• Max. IP Controllable Cameras: 100
• Max. Serial Controllable Cameras: 5
• LAN Port: RJ-45 (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)
• Serial Ports: 5x RS-422 (D-sub 9-pin), 1x RS-232C (D-sub 9-pin)
• USB Port: 1x USB Type-A
• GPIO Port: 1x D-sub 9-pin
• Power Input: DC 12V
• Power Consumption: Approx. 18 W
• Preset Memory: 100 presets per camera
• Tracing Memory: 10 tracing memories per camera
• SD Card Slot: Yes
• Supported Protocols: Panasonic IP Protocol, VISCA over IP (selected models)
• Simultaneous Control: Up to 5 cameras (serial), multiple via IP with switching
• Tally Output: Yes (via GPIO)
• Firmware Update: Via USB or SD Card

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair the AW-RP200GJ with Panasonic PTZ cameras that support IP control. Ensure your network infrastructure can handle the required bandwidth for multiple camera streams. Use high-quality CAT5e or CAT6 cables for reliable serial connections.