This BirdDog BDXLUW XL Ultra PTZ Camera with 20x Optical Zoom and Built-In Panoramic Camera, White is a professional video production solution designed for broadcast studios, live streaming, and virtual production environments.
Combining a high-resolution primary camera with a secondary panoramic camera, the XL Ultra provides flexible framing, advanced AI tracking, and versatile video connectivity for demanding production workflows.
The primary camera features a large 4/3-inch 20.89MP image sensor, while the secondary panoramic camera uses a 1/1.8-inch Sony CMOS sensor with a 100-degree field of view.
With 20x optical zoom and support for simultaneous dual 4K60 outputs through compatible connections, the BirdDog XL Ultra helps production teams capture detailed close-ups and wide-angle views while maintaining flexible camera operation.
Designed for modern IP-based and traditional broadcast systems, the XL Ultra supports Full NDI with SpeedHQ, NDI HX, and multiple video output options, including 12G-SDI, 3G-SDI, HDMI, USB-C, and SFP+. Its next-generation AI tracking engine delivers smooth, natural camera movements with adjustable tracking speed, style, and sensitivity.
A 1GbE Adaptive Ethernet port with PoE++ support further simplifies installation in compatible production environments.
BirdDog BDXLUW XL Ultra PTZ Camera with 20x Optical Zoom and Built-In Panoramic Camera, White Features:
- 20x Optical Zoom: Capture detailed close-ups and flexible camera angles for professional video production.
- Dual-Camera Design: Combines a primary PTZ camera with a secondary built-in panoramic camera for expanded viewing options.
- High-Resolution Primary Sensor: Features a 4/3-inch 20.89MP image sensor for professional imaging applications.
- 100-Degree Panoramic Camera: Includes a secondary camera with a 1/1.8-inch Sony CMOS sensor for wide-angle capture.
- Simultaneous Dual 4K60 Output: Supports two simultaneous 4K60 outputs through compatible connection ports.
- AI-Powered Tracking: Uses an advanced tracking engine with adjustable speed, style, and sensitivity for natural subject-following movements.
- Full NDI and NDI HX Support: Enables high-quality IP video transmission alongside bandwidth-efficient streaming workflows.
- NDI with SpeedHQ: Supports high-bandwidth NDI video workflows for professional production environments.
- Extensive Video Connectivity: Includes 12G-SDI, 3G-SDI, HDMI, USB-C, and SFP+ connectivity for compatible video systems.
- Independent Camera Outputs: Allows the primary PTZ and panoramic camera feeds to be output independently using compatible protocols and connections.
- PoE++ Support: Simplifies installation through compatible Power over Ethernet infrastructure.
- 1GbE Adaptive Ethernet: Provides network connectivity for supported IP video and camera control workflows.
- Professional Color Profiles: Offers color profile options to help match the camera with other cameras in a multi-camera production setup.
- NDI PTZ Control for iPad and iPhone: Supports compatible mobile control workflows for pan, tilt, zoom, camera previews, and preset management.
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BirdDog BDXLUW XL Ultra PTZ Camera with 20x Optical Zoom and Built-In Panoramic Camera, White Specifications
- Imaging
- Image Sensor: 4/3"-Type CMOS
- Horizontal Resolution (TV Lines): 2160 TV Lines
- Sensor Resolution: 20.89 Megapixel
- IR Cut Filter: No
- Focus Control:
- Autofocus
- Manual Focus
- Exposure Control
- Shutter Speed: 1/10000 to 1/1 Seconds
- Precise Scan Rate Control: No
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 50 dB
- Minimum Illumination: 300 Lux
- Flip / Mirror Support: Image Flip
- Lens
- Focal Length:
- 9.8 to 186mm
- 4.4mm
- Max Optical Zoom: 20x
- Max Digital Zoom: 16x
- Field of View:
- Vertical: 40 to 2°
- Diagonal: 79 to 4.5°
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 to 4.5
- Focal Length:
- Second Camera
- Secondary Image Sensor: 1/1.8"-Type CMOS
- Secondary Camera's Focal Length: 4.4mm
- Secondary Camera's Field of View:
- Horizontal: 85°
- Vertical: 53°
- Diagonal: 93°
- Video Capture
- Video Output:
- Via HDMI / Optical Fiber / RJ45 / SDI/BNC / USB:
- 4096 x 2160 at 25/29.97/30.00/50/59.94/60.00 fps
- 1920 x 1080p at 25/29.97/30.00/50/59.94/60.00 fps
- 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94/60.00 fps
- 1280 x 720 at 50/59.94/60.00 fps
- Via HDMI / Optical Fiber / RJ45 / SDI/BNC / USB:
- Embedded Audio: Fiber/HDMI/NDI/SDI/USB
- Internal Recording: No
- Broadcast Output: NTSC/PAL
- Supported Protocols:
- Video Streaming: NDI/NDI 6/NDI/HX2/NDI/HX3/RTMP/RTSP
- Camera Control: IP/NDI/Pelco-D/Pelco-P/VISCA
- IP Streaming: 1280 x 720 to 1920 x 1080 at 25p, 29.97p, 30p, 50p, 59.94i, 59.94p, 60i, 60p
- Video Output:
- Control
- Presets: 256
- Pan/Tilt/Roll:
- Pan: 170° (-30 to 90°) at 0.05 to 120°/s
- Tilt: 170° (-30 to 90°) at 0.05 to 90°/s
- Tally Light: Yes
- Networking
- Wireless: No
- Interface
- Media/Memory Card Slot: Single Slot: microSD (Unspecified Type)
- Video I/O:
- 1 x BNC (12G-SDI) Output
- 1 x BNC (3G-SDI) Output
- 1 x LC (12G-SDI) Output
- 1 x HDMI Output
- 1 x USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 Output
- Audio I/O: 2 x XLR 3-Pin Mic/Line Input
- Other I/O:
- 1 x BNC (Genlock)
- 1 x BNC (Timecode)
- 1 x LC Fiber
- 1 x IR (IR)
- 1 x RJ45 (LAN)
- 1 x RJ45 (RS-232, RS-422)
- Built-In Microphone: No
- Built-In Speaker: No
- Power
- PoE Support: Yes: PoE++ 802.3bt
- Power I/O: 1 x Barrel (12VDC at 5 A)
- Power Consumption: 40 W
- Environmental
- Operating Conditions: 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C up to 80% Humidity
- Impact Resistance: No
- Environmental Resistance: No
- General
- Security Lock Support: Kensington Lock Slot
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 8.6 x 11.5 x 10.4" / 218.6 x 291.6 x 263.3 mm
- Weight: 9 lb / 4 kg (Body Only)
- Packaging Info
- Package Weight: 17.44 lb
- Box Dimensions (LxWxH): 17.3 x 15 x 12.7"
