BirdDog 4K 12G-SDI NDI Encoder/Decoder

Following on from the award-winning HD NDI® products, the 4K Family has been engineered from the ground up for real-world users. Built around BirdDog’s custom NDI® silicon chip and housed in an aircraft-grade aluminium case, features include 12G SDI and HDMI 2.0 inputs and outputs, built-in cross converter, SFP+ port for 10GbE connectivity, active loop outs, audio intercom system, NDI® tally system, PoE, and compatibility with BirdDog’s Comms Pro and Central Pro apps.

Encode & Decode up to 4Kp60.
With support for all resolutions up to 4Kp60, including all HD resolutions, Encoding and Decoding 4K Full NDI® has never been easier.

SFP+ for 10GbE & long range.
Industry-standard SFP+ connection allows for short, medium, and long-range connections over fibre and supports Ethernet protocols from 1GbE to 10GbE.

Cross Converter.
All 4K products include a built in cross converter and of the 12G SDI inputs can be looped out the HDMI 2.0 port and any of the HDMI 2.0 inputs can be looped out the 12G SDI.

12G & HDMI 2.0 connections.
All SDI connectors on the 4K line are 12G SDI. All the HDMI connectors are 2.0 for maximum compatibility with your sources and destinations.

NDI Tally that just works.
A full Tally system is built right into the 4K Family and it requires zero configuration. Includes a built-in large Tally light for your on-air talent to easily see which camera is live, plus user selectable Tally borders on loop out.

PTZ Control.
With the optional USB to Ethernet dongle you can control any PTZ camera that supports NDI®, NDI|HX, or Visca over IP.

In the Box
BirdDog 4K 12G-SDI NDI Encoder/Decoder
Power Supply

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