BirdDog MAX, the PTZ camera that turns every meeting into a professional-grade production. Whether you're using it as a webcam for Zoom and Teams or integrating it into an NDI workflow, MAX brings broadcast-quality video to your business. Designed to impress, it offers smooth, cinematic movement and sharp, vibrant images, making your meetings look like they’re straight out of a TV studio. With its best-in-class wide-angle lens, MAX is perfect for rooms of any size.
But MAX is more than just powerful—it’s beautifully crafted to blend effortlessly into any modern conference room. Its sleek, minimalist design makes it an aesthetic standout, while its sustainable build—from materials to power consumption—ensures you’re making an eco-friendly choice. MAX is ready to work hard and look great, whether in the boardroom or on the big screen.
BirdDog MAX is available in Black, White, Blue, Beige, and Green.
Highlights:
- Widest Angle of View: 90º diagonal! It doesn’t matter the room size, MAX will capture everything.
- Closing the gap between webcams and PTZs: Versatility as its best. MAX effortlessly transitions between roles, functioning as both a high-quality webcam and a powerful production camera. Thanks to its HDMI and NDI outputs, you can integrate MAX into any workflow.
- Sustainably: Designed with the planet in mind. MAX is built using ocean-bound plastics (OBP) and operates with remarkably low power consumption. By choosing MAX, you're also making an eco-conscious choice that helps protect our planet.
- Elegant Design That Fits Any Space: MAX isn’t just a powerhouse of performance, it’s also a work of art. MAX enhances the aesthetic of any space, blending in perfectly with your room’s architecture without drawing unnecessary attention. It’s a camera that looks as good as it performs.
- Affordable Excellence: One of MAX’s most impressive qualities is its price-to-performance ratio. MAX makes premium video production accessible to all. You don’t have to choose between a basic webcam or a costly production camera. MAX gives you both!
- MAX working with Pod: Simplifying multi-source conferencing. Pod lets you easily select MAX cameras or other NDI-connected devices with a simple click, then outputs via USB-C to seamlessly switch sources directly into Teams, Zoom, and more.
Tech Specs:
IMAGING
- Image Sensor: Sony 1/2.8'' CMOS - ULTRA HD
- Lens: f=3.42-40.02mm
- Optical Zoom: 12x
- Video Format:
- HDMI: 2160p30、1080p60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25、720p60/50/59.94/30
- NDI: 2160p30/29.97/25、1080p30/29.97/25/23.98"
- Horizontal angle of view: 80.56(W)-7.89°(T)
- Vertical angle of view: 49.61°(W)-4.46°(T)
- Diagonal angle of view: 89.51°(W)-9.04°(T)
- Aperture: F1.88-3.77
- Focus: Auto, Manual
- Exposure: Auto, Shutter Priority, Iris Priority, Manual
- Backlight Compensation: Yes
- Digital Noise Reduction: 2D and 3D Noise Reduction
- SNR: ≥50dB
- Effective Pixels: 8.29 MP
MECHANICAL
- Pan/Tilt Rotation: ±175°, -90° ~ +90°
- Pan Control Speed: 0.1 -80°/sec
- Tilt Control Speed: 0.1 -60°/sec
- Preset Number: 255 presets
I/O INTERFACE
- Video Output Interfaces: HDMI, USB-C UVC 1.1, Network
- Video Compression Formats: H.264, H.265
- Network Interfaces: 100M adaptive Ethernet port; POE IEEE 802.3af
- Encoder Network Protocols: NDI|HX2, NDI|HX3, RTSP, RTMP
- Control Interfaces: 10M/100M Ethernet, RS232 (input & output), RS485, TYPE-C(UVC1.1)
- Control Protocols: VISCA Baud Rate: 38400/9600/4800/2400, VISCA-IP, NDI
GENERAL
- Input Voltage: DC 12V, POE IEEE 802.3af
- Input Current: 2.0A (Max)
- Power Consumption: 13W (Max)
- Working Temperature: 0ºC ~ +40ºC
- Working Humidity: 20% ~ 80%
- Dimension (W*H*D): 171.6*192.6*171.6 mm / 260*217*197 mm (before/after packing)
- Net and Gross Weight: 1.43 kg/2.096 kg (Net/Gross weight)
What's in the box:
- 1x BirdDog MAX
- 1x PTZ Camera Remote Controller
- 1x DC 12V PSU
- 1x Silicon number for camera rear
- 1x USB cable
BirdDog is now part of Protect Plus! This means that when you purchase a next-generation camera, you’ll receive two years of extended replacement service and 24/5 phone support.
In short: Fast assistance and reliable service – for maximum planning security.