Birddog

KBD PTZ Camera Controller with 5″ Multiview Display

BirdDog KBD is a rugged, ergonomic PTZ camera controller with a 5″ multiview display, built-in tally borders and direct access to essential camera functions. It speaks NDI®, VISCA-IP, ONVIF, Pelco, RS-232 and RS-422, and is built from aircraft-grade aluminium and ocean-bound plastics.

1.154,00€ (ex. VAT)

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BirdDog KBD is a rugged, ergonomic PTZ camera controller with a 5″ multiview display, built-in tally borders and direct access to essential camera functions. It speaks NDI®, VISCA-IP, ONVIF, Pelco, RS-232 and RS-422, and is built from aircraft-grade aluminium and ocean-bound plastics.

Key features

  • 5″ 1280×720 display with up to four live NDI® | HX or RTSP previews, or full-screen view
  • Built-in NDI® tally borders and on-screen telemetry
  • 4D joystick with zoom ring and programmable trigger (one-push focus, AI tracking, AWB)
  • Super-fine control mode increases joystick sensitivity 10x for on-air reframing
  • Camera setting sync: copy settings between BirdDog X-series cameras of the same model
  • Up to 255 cameras and 255 presets per camera; 6 direct camera keys and 10 preset keys
  • NDI®, VISCA-IP, ONVIF, Pelco-P/D, RS-232 and RS-422 control
  • Powered by PoE or 12V DC
  • Ergonomic hand-rest, integrated carry handle, aluminium and ocean-bound plastic construction
Camera Control
PTZ Control VISCA-IP, NDI, ONVIF, PELCO-P, PELCO-D
Fine PTZ Control VISCA-IP, NDI
Focus Control Auto Focus, Manual Focus buttons
Auto Exposure Direct Button
Manual Exposure Toggle Dial adjustment Brightness/Shutter/Gain/Iris
Auto White Balance Direct Button
Manual White Balance Toggle Dial adjustment R-Gain, B-Gain, Color Temperature
Auto Focus Direct Button
Manual Focus Direct Button (Near/Far)
BLC (Backlight Compensation) Direct Button
Zoom Ring on Joystick Yes (enable/Disable)
Programmable Trigger on Joystick Adjustable, One-Push Focus, AI Tracking, One-Push AWB
AI Camera Mode Control Camera Dependent, supported
Copy/Paste Camera Settings Supported on selected BirdDog Cameras (VISCA-IP, NDI)
Camera Access
Max. Cameras support 255
Direct Camera access keys 6
Direct Preset access keys 10
Max Preset support 255 per camera
OSD Camera Menu Menu Button / Interaction with Joystick
Display
Display Diagonal Dimension 5″
Display Resolution 1280×720
Multiview IP Video Supported, NDI HX (Proxy), RTSP (max. 30 fps)
Full Screen IP Video Supported, NDI HX (Proxy), RTSP (max. 30 fps)
IP Video CODEC support h.264, h.265
Tally Borders Selectable, Multiview and Full Screen mode
On Screen Menu Fully configurable
Light/Dark Mode YES
NDI Support
NDI Control NDI HX2, NDI HX3, High Bandwidth NDI
NDI Multiview NDI HX2, NDI HX3
NDI Router Yes, follows current active camera
NDI Discovery Supported
NDI Access Manager Supported
NDI PTZ Sensitivity Standard (NDI); Superfine (BirdDog Specific)
Setup/Configuration
WebUI BirdUI for setup and firmware updates
Light/Dark Mode YES
API-based Camera Selection YES
Serial Connections
RS-232 D-Sub connector (9-pin)
RS-422 Phoenix connector
Mechanical
Joystick Type 4D (Integrated Trigger button)
Keys 37 Keys; Backlit, Individual Contact, Silicon Pad
Toggle Dials 4 knobs; Press Button, Graduated, 360° adjustment
Zoom Rocket Spring loaded, adjustable
Dimensions 377mm x 177mmx 118mm ; 14.84in x 6.96 x 4.64in (LxWxH including Joystick)
Construction Material Aluminium; OBP Ocean-Bound Plastic
Integrated Carry Handle YES
Operating Temperature -10°C – +55°C; 14°F – 130°F
Storage Temperature -10°C – +55°C; 14°F – 130°F
Operating Humidity 20% – 80% (Non-condensing)
Storage Humidity 0% – 90% (Non-condensing)
Power Supply PoE (802.3af), DC12V
Power Consumption ≤5W
Packaging Dimensions 390x215x165mm; 15.35×8.46×6.49 in

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