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AIDA Imaging 4K NDI HX IP/HDMI Broadcast PTZ Camera with 30x Optical Zoom Review

The AIDA Imaging 4K NDI HX IP/HDMI Broadcast PTZ Camera with 30x Optical Zoom is a versatile and high-performance camera designed for professional broadcasting and conferencing applications. This camera offers a range of advanced features that make it an excellent choice for streaming and capturing high-quality video.

Key Features

  1. 4K Resolution: The camera can capture and stream video in UHD 4K resolution at 60 frames per second (fps) via HDMI, IP, and NDI|HX protocols.

  2. 30x Optical Zoom: The camera features a 30x optical zoom, allowing for precise control over the field of view and enabling the capture of high-quality images from a variety of distances.

  3. Simultaneous Outputs: The camera can output video simultaneously via HDMI, IP, and USB-C 3.0, making it easy to integrate with various devices and systems.

  4. NDI|HX Support: The camera supports NDI|HX, a high-efficiency, low-latency protocol for streaming video over IP networks.

  5. PoE+ Support: The camera can be powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE+) for simplified installation and reduced cabling.

  6. Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Control: The camera's pan, tilt, and zoom functions can be controlled via IP, NDI, serial control, or the included remote control.

  7. RS-232 Input/Output: The camera features RS-232 input/output for serial control and supports the VISCA control protocol over IP.

Technical Specifications

  • Sensor: 1/1.8"-Type CMOS Sensor

  • Resolution: Effective: 2.07 Megapixel

  • Built-In ND Filter: No

  • Focus Control: Autofocus and Manual Focus

  • Shutter Type: Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter

  • Shutter Speed: 1 to 1/10,000 Seconds

  • Minimum Illumination: 0.1 Lux

  • Focal Length: 6.9 to 214.6mm

  • Optical Zoom Ratio: 30x

  • Field of View: Horizontal: 59 to 1.98°

  • External Recording Modes: 4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI / RJ45 / USB

  • Audio I/O: 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Line Input on Camera Body

  • Operating Temperature: 32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C

Conclusion

The AIDA Imaging 4K NDI HX IP/HDMI Broadcast PTZ Camera with 30x Optical Zoom is a powerful tool for professional broadcasting and conferencing applications. Its advanced features, including 4K resolution, 30x optical zoom, and simultaneous outputs, make it an excellent choice for capturing high-quality video and streaming it over IP networks.