PTZOptics Superjoy IP & Serial PTZ Joystick Controller

About the PTZOptics Superjoy IP & Serial PTZ Joystick Controller

Control up to 28 PTZ cameras using NDI, IP, or serial with the SuperJoy NDI|HX/IP & Serial PTZ Camera Joystick Controller from PTZOptics. The SuperJoy offers joystick and button control for up to 28 PTZ cameras, in four groups of seven cameras each, with support for NDI, VISCA, VISCA-over-IP, Pelco-P, and Pelco-D protocols over IP and serial RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 communication. It enables you to control the speed of your pan, tilt, zoom, and lock moves and incorporates an LCD screen.

The controller also offers the ability to control iris, focus, white balance, exposure, and on-the-fly speed control to control the finer camera settings on the PTZ cameras. An HDMI output allows you to send the camera video to a remote streaming unit, and the status information can also be included in the output. Other features include glowing buttons for working in the dark, 255 camera presets, nine quick presets, and four super preset buttons. You can import and export configurations using IP or via the USB port.

The SuperJoy supports a variety of camera models and manufacturers, and you can simultaneously control multiple brands such as HuddleCamHD, Sony, PTZOptics, BirdDog, and NewTek. The unit comes with an 8′ long RS-232C cable and 12 VDC power supply, or it can be powered using Power-over-Ethernet (PoE).

Key Features & Specifications for the PTZOptics Superjoy IP & Serial PTZ Joystick Controller:

• Simultaneous pan, tilt and zoom control across IP, NDI, and serial cameras from multiple brands including PTZOptics, HuddleCamHD, Sony, BirdDog, and NewTek
• If it’s IP-controlled, chances are the SuperJoy can control it – cameras, lights, projector screens and more – using four customizable buttons
• Powerful Super-Preset buttons are programmable to trigger synchronized multi-preset commands across up to four unique camera groups with up to eight cameras each
• Ergonomic, rubberized controls and pressure-sensitive dials for precise, on-the-fly-tuning, with no OSD adjustments required
• Status-responsive backlit buttons and knobs indicate available camera modes, while optional tablet/computer control can allow for remote monitoring
• Use the built-in decoder with HDMI output for setup and monitoring, while current configuration status is displayed on the SuperJoy’s built-in LCD screen
• Use Basic and Basic Plus mode to limit functions to presets and single-camera control
• Matrix mode enables operators to call presets across up to three cameras
• Expert users can program custom buttons for production automation