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Datavideo PTC-285 (Dark Grey)

The Datavideo PTC-285 is a professional-grade PTZ camera designed for live streaming, broadcasting, and video production applications. Featuring a high-quality 1/2.8" CMOS sensor and a 20x optical zoom lens, this camera captures clear and detailed images from a distance. The PTC-285 also comes equipped with an advanced auto-tracking function that allows it…

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Product description

The Datavideo PTC-285 is a professional-grade PTZ camera designed for live streaming, broadcasting, and video production applications. Featuring a high-quality 1/2.8" CMOS sensor and a 20x optical zoom lens, this camera captures clear and detailed images from a distance. The PTC-285 also comes equipped with an advanced auto-tracking function that allows it to automatically track and follow subjects, making it an ideal choice for use in lecture halls, places of worship, or any environment where a presenter or performer may move around the stage.The camera supports multiple video formats, including 1080p/60, 1080p/30, 720p/60, and more, and can be controlled remotely via RS-232, RS-422, or IP. With its compact design and advanced features, the Datavideo PTC-285 PTZ camera is an excellent choice for any video production needs.

4K Auto Tracking PTZ Camera

Live productions depend on high performance cameras and camera controllers.

Datavideo is introducing the 4K50/60p auto tracking PTZ camera, PTC-285 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 application. You can easily stream to Facebook (RTMPS), YouTube and dvCloud.

Datavideo also provides extended models such as PTC-285T 4K HDBaseT and NDI to meet the needs of different workflows.

Simultaneous Outputs

Connect your PTC-285 to multiple devices in your workflow for flexibility. All the outputs are active at the same time.

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.

Quick Access to Camera's Auto Tracking

You will be allowed direct access to auto tracking via various external controllers such as the supplied RMC-1 remote control and DVIP controllers (RMC-300A, RMC-180 MARK II and PTC View Assist).

Custom Auto Object Tracking

If you are filming multiple people, you can designate a person for auto tracking. Once linked to the camera, only the designated person will be tracked, avoiding interferences such as the desks, people coming back and forth, large objects, etc.

Smart PTZ Speed Adaptation

The integrated PID algorithm is able to detect the movement speed of the identified object and automatically adjust the camera's corresponding pan, tilt and zoom speeds in such a way that the lens movement will be smooth, avoiding common camera lens movement problems like jerky movements or unpredicted halts.

Simply enable auto tracking with your IR remote control

RMC-1 PTZ Controller. All you need is a remote control to set and control all four cameras and save the four presets.

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, PTC-285 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, and NDI. Easily monitor the live streaming video and set up the parameters promptly in one application. Datavideo provides iOS and Android versions, which you can download on Google Play and App Store for free!

Low Noise in Low Light

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

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.

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.

Power over Ethernet - The PTC-285 supports PoE for easy installation. No need to find local power outlets or hire an electrician to install outlets wherever you want to mount your camera. Simply run a single CAT6 cable to power your PTC-285.

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

Wide 80° Field of View - PTC-285 provides a wide Field of View of 80°, easily shooting all the scenes in the field.

Dark or Light Body - The PTC-285 is available in dark gray or white to remain inconspicuous in permanent setups.

PACKAGE CONTENT

1 x PTC-285 product
1 x RMC-1 IR remote controller
1 x Ceiling mount bracket-A
1 x Ceiling mount bracket -B
6 x Ceiling mount bracket screw M3*4mm
1 x DC 12V Power Adaptor
1 x A tightrope

SPECIFICATIONS

Technical Specification :

Video format/Resolution:

2160p60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
1080p60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25
1080i60/59.94/50
720p60/59.94/50
*2160p60/59.94/50 YUV 4:2:2

Image Sensor :1/2.8" CMOS
Effective Pixels (approx.): 8.51Mega Pixels
Min. Illumination : 
0.5 Lux @ (F1.8, AGC ON)
Electronic Shutter
1/30s ~ 1/10000s
Zoom Ratio:
12x Optical Zoom, 16x Digital Zoom
Gamma Control:
Off / Normal
Iris Control
Auto / Manual

Digital Noise Reductions:
3D
On-Screen Display (OSD):
English/Simplified Chinese/Traditional Chinese
White Balance:
Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, OnePush, Manual, VAR
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 = 4.4mm ~ 52.8mm, F1.8 ~ F2.6
Field of View (Horizontal, Wide):
80°
Image Compensation: 
Back light compensation
Video Output: 
  • HDMI 2.0 x1
  • 3G-SDI x1
  • 10/100/1000M RJ45 (PoE) x1
Audio Input
  • 3.5 mm x1 (mic in/line in)
  • switch from Web UI
Tally LED:
Yes
Lens Filter
N/A
Control Protocol
  • Pelco-D
  • Pelco-P
  • VISCA, VISCA over IP,
  • DVIP
Remote Control Interface:
  • IR
  • Web UI
  • RS-422
  • DVIP
Video Compression Format:
  • H.264/H.265/MJPEG
Audio Compression Format:
  • AAC
Audio Bitrate:
  • 96Kbps, 128Kbps

Streaming Protocols:
  • TCP/IP
  • HTTP, RTSP, RTMP(S)
  • SRT
  • ONVIF, DHCP, Multicast
First Stream Supported Resolution:
  • 3840x2160
  • 1920x1080
  • 1280x720
  • 1024x576
  • 960x540
  • 640x480
  • 640x360
Second Stream Supported Resolution:
  • 720x480
  • 640x360
  • 480x270
  • 320x240
Video Bitrate:
  • 32Kbps ~ 50Mbps (Single Stream)
Video Bitrate Mode : VBR, CBR
Encoding Frame rate : 50Hz: 1-50fps , 60Hz: 1-60fps
POE: IEEE 802.3at

F/W Update :  Via Web UI or USB 2.0
IR Control : Yes
Camera Control Unit:  RMC-180 series/ RMC-300C /PTZ View Assist APP
Tripod Mount:  1/4-20 UNC
Optional Accessories : WM-1/ WM-10/ WM-11
Color:  Black/White
Dimension (LxWxH) :
173 (W) x 219 (H) x 189.08 (D)
Weight : 2.6 kg
Operating Temp. Range : 0~40 °C
Power :  DC 12V 21W

ARTICLES

Parameters

Parameters

Manufacturer: Datavideo
Category: PTZ

Main parameters

Camera Sensor size1/2,8"
Resolution4K
Zoom12x
Type of bayonetintegrated lens
OutputHDMI
Output3G SDI
OutputHD-SDI

Other parameters

VersionPTZ
FPS4K 60fps
FPSHD 60fps
FPSHD 50fps
FPSUHD 50fps
FPSUHD 25fps
FPS1080P 60fps
Other featuresStreaming
Other featuresTally
Other featuresPoE
Other featuresSRT
Control protocolPelco-P
Control protocolPelco-D
Control protocolVISCA

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