Datavideo PTC-280W 4K PTZ Camera (White)

The Datavideo PTC-280W is a white professional PTZ camera designed for conference rooms, classrooms, churches, and live productions. A 1/2.5″ Sony CMOS sensor with an effective resolution of 8.51 Mpx and a lens featuring 12× optical and 16× digital zoom capture detailed images at up to 4K resolution at 50/60p via HDMI 2.0. It also features 3G-SDI and IP outputs…

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2 149 € with VAT 1 776.03 € without VAT
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Product description

The Datavideo PTC-280W is a white professional PTZ camera designed for conference rooms, classrooms, churches, and live productions. A 1/2.5″ Sony CMOS sensor with an effective resolution of 8.51 Mpx and a lens featuring 12× optical and 16× digital zoom capture detailed images at up to 4K resolution at 50/60p via HDMI 2.0. It also features 3G-SDI and IP outputs via RJ‑45, allowing the camera to easily integrate into multi-camera and streaming setups.

Positions can be saved to 255 presets, and the camera can be controlled via DVIP, VISCA over IP, RS‑422, NDI, or an infrared remote control. The built-in H.264/H.265 encoder supports RTSP, RTMP/RTMPS, SRT, and NDI|HX, including two simultaneous streams. 12 V DC or PoE+ power makes installation flexible; the PTZ View Assist app for iOS and Android can control up to four compatible cameras.

Datavideo PTC-280W in white, front view

4K PTZ CAMERA FOR PERMANENT INSTALLATION

ONE CAMERA, MULTIPLE OUTPUTS

The Datavideo PTC-280W delivers up to 4K resolution at 50/60p to conference rooms, classrooms, churches, and studios. The white model is ideal for installations where the camera needs to blend in with a light-colored interior.

The lens, with 12× optical and 16× digital zoom, covers a wide field of view as well as distant details. The camera also provides HDMI 2.0, 3G-SDI, and network outputs, allowing connected devices to receive the signal simultaneously.

REMOTE-CONTROLLED IMAGE AND MOTION

The 1/2.5″ Sony CMOS sensor with an effective resolution of 8.51 Mpx captures up to 2160p50/60 via HDMI. The camera offers 255 preset positions, a horizontal pan range of 300°, and a tilt range from −15° to +90°. Smooth framing adjustments make it easy to capture presentations, discussions, and live events from a fixed installation.

It can be controlled via DVIP, VISCA over IP, RS-422, NDI, or the included infrared remote control. The PTZ View Assist app for iOS and Android allows you to view the video feed and control up to four compatible cameras.

Rear panel of the Datavideo PTC-280W with 3G-SDI, HDMI, DVIP, RS-422 and power connections

PACKAGE CONTENT

  • 1× Datavideo PTC-280W 4K PTZ camera, white
  • 1× infrared remote control
  • 1× ceiling mount, part A
  • 1× ceiling mount, part B
  • 6× M3 × 4 mm mounting screws
  • 1× 12 V DC power adapter
  • 1× safety cable

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Camera type: PTZ camera for professional video production
  • Color: white
  • Sensor: Sony CMOS, 1/2.5″, effective 8.51 Mpx
  • Resolution via HDMI: up to 3840 × 2160 at 50/59.94/60p
  • Resolution via SDI: up to 1920 × 1080 at 50/59.94/60p
  • Lens: 12× optical zoom, focal length 4.4–52.8 mm
  • Digital zoom: 16×
  • Aperture: F1.8–F2.6
  • Horizontal field of view: 71°
  • Focus and aperture: automatic or manual
  • Rotation range: 300°
  • Tilt range: −15° to +90°
  • Preset positions: 255
  • Video outputs: HDMI 2.0, 3G-SDI, IP via RJ‑45
  • Streaming protocols: RTSP, RTMP/RTMPS, SRT, ONVIF, NDI|HX
  • Video compression: H.264, H.265, MJPEG
  • Audio input: 3.5mm jack
  • Control: DVIP, VISCA, VISCA over IP, NDI, RS-422, IR
  • Power: 12 V DC / 12 W or PoE+ IEEE 802.3at
  • Dimensions (W × H × D): 173 × 219 × 189.08 mm
  • Weight: 2.8 kg
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 °C
  • Mounting thread: 1/4″-20 UNC

ARTICLES

WE RECOMMEND

The Datavideo PTC-280W is a high-performance 4K PTZ camera featuring HDMI 2.0 and 3G-SDI interfaces and support for IP streaming, making it ideal for professional live productions and installations. To maximize its potential, we recommend signal distribution accessories, teleprompters for presenters, and intercom communication systems within the studio chain.

Converters and Signal Distribution - Devices for converting and extending the range of HDMI and SDI signals from the camera.

Reading devices - Teleprompters suitable for installation with PTZ cameras to facilitate the work of presenters.

Audio and Intercom - Systems for crew communication and audio processing.

Monitoring, Control Room, and IP Streaming - Tools for video preview, stream decoding, and comprehensive production management.

Other Accessories - Protective housings and mounting hardware for camera and accessory installation.

Parameters

Parameters

Manufacturer: Datavideo
Category: PTZ

Main parameters

ResolutionUHD
Zoom12x
Type of bayonetintegrated lens
OutputHDMI · RTMP · 3G SDI
Sensor size1/2.5"
Maximum video resolution4K
Optical zoom12×
Video outputsHDMI · SDI · Ethernet / IP
Network protocolsNDI · SRT · RTMP / RTMPS · RTSP / RTP

Other parameters

Weight2.8kg
Dimensions173x219x189.1mm
Digital zoom16×
Number of preset positions255
VersionPTZ
Min. focal length4.4mm
Max. focal length52.8mm
Control protocolNDI · VISCA · DVIP

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