Bolin KBD-PLUS Advanced PTZ Production Controller

KBD-PLUS - Overview

More Than a PTZ Controller

• Features:

  • Visca Over IP: Supports the standard VISCA over IP protocol, ensuring reliable network control across a wide range of PTZ cameras.
  • NDI Control: Supports PTZ camera control across the NDI ecosystem, enabling integration with a variety of NDI devices.
  • Pelco P/D Control: Supports Pelco P and Pelco D protocols for compatibility with a wide range of legacy PTZ camera systems.
  • VISCA Control: Supports VISCA control over RS-232 and RS-422, enabling camera control without requiring a network connection.
  • Panasonic: Supports Panasonic AW Protocol for basic pan, tilt, and zoom control of compatible Panasonic cameras.
  • Canon: Supports Canon XC Protocol for basic pan, tilt, and zoom control of compatible Canon PTZ cameras.
  • Touch Screen Display: The responsive 4" touch screen provides quick access to camera control, monitoring, and system settings
  • Visual Camera Selection: Thumbnail previews show what each camera is capturing, making it easier to quickly identify and select the desired camera.
  • Visual Preset Recall: Thumbnail previews of preset positions of each camera make it easy to quickly identify and recall the desired preset.
  • Number/Direct Call: Recall cameras or presets instantly using keypad direct call or number entry followed by the call command.
  • Precision Joystick Control: The precision joystick provides smooth, responsive control for accurate camera positioning over continuous use.
  • Simultaenous 3-Axis Movement: Control pan, tilt, and zoom simultaneously for smooth, coordinated camera movement on all 3 axis.
  • User-Definable Function Buttons: Assignable buttons and knobs allow operators to map commonly used functions for faster control and personalized workflows.
  • Image Parameter Adjustments: Dedicated knobs and controls allow quick adjustment of image settings such as white balance, exposure, iris, and shutter.
  • PTZ Speed Control: Adjust pan, tilt, and zoom speeds to match different shooting situations and achieve smoother camera movement.
  • Roll- Axis Control: Directly control the roll axis on compatible Bolin cameras for horizon correction, vertical video, and creative framing.
  • Dual-Hand Control: Operate the joystick with one hand while adjusting zoom, focus, or image settings with the other for coordinated control.
  • Macro Commands: Create custom macro commands to trigger multiple camera actions with a single button press for faster operation.
  • KBD AI Control: Controller-based AI tracking sends movement commands to the camera, adding subject tracking to cameras without built-in AI. Coming in a future firmware update.
   

• Specifications:

  Input/Output Connectors
  • Control Input/Output:
    - RS232: 1x RJ45
    - RS422: 1x RJ45
    - Tally In/Contact Out*: 1x 9-pin
    - LAN: 1x RJ-45, 1GBaseT(10/100/1000BASE-TX automatically detected)
    - 1x USB 2.0 for Aux Device
  • Video Output:
    - 1x HDMI 2.0 with secure mount
    - 1x USB 3.2 for UVC output
  • Audio Output: 3.5mm Unbalanced Audio Output
  • Power Connector: DC IN 12V, RJ45x1 for PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at), RJ45x1 for Power Over Control
    
    User Interface
  • Display Screen: 4" 800 x 480 Color LED Display Touch Screen; Pre-Installed Screen Protector
  • Touch Screen: 5 points Multi-point; 60Hz
  • Brightness: 350nits
  • Display the Status of WB,Iris,Gain,Shutter,Focus: Yes
  • Exposure Mode Selection: Yes; Full Auto, Iris Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual Iris Gain, Manual Shutter Gain, Black Level, ND Filter
  • Zoom Rocker: Yes
  • Joystick Top Button: Yes, Zoom/Roll Axis Control
  • Joystick: High Precision 4 Axis Joystick
  • 3-Axis Simultaneous Control: Yes, Pan+Tilt+Zoom
    
    Camera Control
  • Maximum Camera Control: Up to 255 Cameras controlled with multi-protocol support
  • Maximum IP Connections: 255
  • Maximum Serial Connections:
    - RS232: 7(VISCA)
    - RS422: 7 (VISCA)
    - RS485:255(Pelco P/D)
  • IP Control Protocol: NDI, VISCA over IP, ONVIF; API: BOLIN API, Panasonic(PTZ Function Only) Canon(PTZ Function Only), OSC(Future Firmware Update)
  • Serial Control Protocol: Visca, Pelco P/D
  • Serial Baud Rate: 2400/4800/9600/19200/38400
  • Key/Button Illumination: Yes, multi-color LED indicators
  • PTZ Control Sensitivity: Ultra Fine Control with 255 steps
  • Extended Control Module: Future Firmware Update
  • Configuration: WebUI,Touch Screen UI
  • Firmware Upgrade: WebUI via IP
    
    Decode
  • Video:
    - Codec: 4 IP Input; RTSP(H.264; H.265+;NDI-HX(HX3/HX2) / RTSP(H.264; H.265)
    - Resolution/Frame Rate: 3840 x 2160p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
    - IP Input: Up to: 3820 x 2160p60 x 1; 1920 x 1080p60 x 4
    - Multiview: 4 channel
  • Audio:
    - Codec: AAC
    - Bit Rate (bps): 32k/40k/48k/64k/96k/128k
    - Sampling Rate (kHz): 44.1k/48k
    
    Video Output
  • HDMI:
    - Format: 3840 x 2160p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080p 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98 1920 x 1080i 60/59.94/50
    - Color Precision: YUV4:2:2 10bit?RGB8:8:8/8bit
    - Color Space: YUV; RGB
    - Audio: 2 Channals PCM 48kHz
  • USB:
    - Video: UVC 1.5
    - Codec: MJPEG; YUV; H.264
    - Format: 3840 x 2160p 30/25 1920 x 1080p 60/50/30/25 1280 x 720p 60/50/30/25 800 x 600 60/50/30/25 704 x 576 60/50/30/25 640 x 480 60/50/30/25 320 x 240 60/50/30/25
    - Audio: UAC 1.0
    
    General
  • Power/Input and Voltage: Independent Power Input 12VDC, Voltage tolerance 6V - 36V, PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at)
  • Current Consumption:
    - Min 12W
    - MAX 14W
  • Operation Temperature: 14°F - 104°F (-10°C - 40°C)
  • Dimensions: 10.9" x 5.2" x 3.9" (278mm x 132mm x 99.5mm) (Without the Raiser)
  • Weight: 5lbs (2.3kg)
   

• Item Includes:

  • 1x Power Adapter and Power Core (110VAC~220VAC to 12VDC/2A)
  • 1x RS422 Adaptor Cable
  • 1x Magnetic Base Raiser
  • 1x Screen Cleaning Cloth
  • 1x Tally Phoenix Connector
  • 1x Thank You Card
   

• Warranty:

  • 1 Year Limited Warranty