The white AT-HDVS-CAM PTZ Camera with USB from Altona is designed for use in soft codec conferencing applications. It features a USB 2.0 interface for video and camera control and a UVC driver for universal PC compatibility. The camera delivers high performance, professional-quality imaging with video resolutions up to 1080p at 30 Hz as well as fast and accurate auto-focusing and a fast yet quiet pan and tilt mechanism. The camera features a 1/2.8" HD CMOS sensor, a multielement zoom lens with 10x optical zoom, and a 60.9° horizontal field of view. This PTZ camera is ideal for a wide range of small to medium-sized meeting spaces, classrooms, and training rooms.

For HDVS-300 Conferencing System    1/2.8" HD CMOS Sensor    10x Optical Zoom    Supports 1080p at 30 Hz Resolution    60.9° Horizontal Field of View    Fast and Quiet Full HD PTZ Camera    Ideal for Medium-Sized Meeting Spaces    Supports USB Interfacing and Extension

• Camera control available from soft codecs and UC clients such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, BlueJeans, Slack, WebEx, and GoToMeeting
• Integrates with the OmegaSeries and OmniStream for a complete, automated conferencing system that includes AV and USB extension
• Up to 255 camera presets available, 10 accessible from IR remote
• Supports VISCA, Pelco-D, and Pelco-P camera control protocols
• Easy, GUI-based configuration using integrated web server
• TCP/IP, RS-232, USB, and IR control
• High-performance imaging, fine detail, and color rendering
• Camera can be mounted on a wall or inverted for ceiling installation with separately available ceiling mount kit
• Fast and accurate auto focus plus auto white balance and auto exposure modes

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can this camera be mounted on the ceiling?

A: Yes, this camera can be mounted on a ceiling.

Q: 2. Is it good for live-streaming sporting events?

A: For a fairly close range installation, the AViPAS AV-1081 could be a good choice for a live streaming camera for sporting events, though for sports, you may want to consider a PTZ camera with a longer zoom range such as a 20x camera or even a 30x camera: PTZ Optics 20x PT20XSDIWHG2 https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1237027-REG/ptzoptics_pt20x_sdi_wh_g2_gen2_20x_sdi_video_conferencing.html PTZ Optics 30x PT30XSDIGYG2 https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1401958-REG/ptzoptics_pt30x_sdi_gy_g2_30x_optical_zoom_3g_sdi.html

Q: 3. Can you use it as a webcam with meetings apps (like zoom and meet)? Also would the tracking work with the meeting app or is just with its app?

A: Canon PowerShot PICK PTZ Camera (Black) is compatible with many video conferencing and streaming applications such as Zoom. The tracking will work while live streaming. You need to install this wireless webcam utility software in your computer and here it lists more information regarding its compatibility. https://th.canon/en/support/0200649502?model=4825C

Q: 4. Zoomed completely Out Still a little to close (camera to person) can not move camera back. are there any other adjustment I can Make?

A: If the AViPAS AV-1081 HDMI PTZ Camera (Dark Gray) when all zoom out is still too close, you need to move the camera or the subject.

Q: 5. Can the Canon PowerShot Pick PTZ be used to photo a wide group?

A: Yes the Powrshot Pick PTZ camera has a 19mm to 57mm zoom lens. At the 19mm end you can photograph a large group or even a longer lens setting up to say 50mm if you have enough space to photograph a group with a longer setting. Please see the example photos for reference after the product photos.

Q: 6. How does it perform in low light situations? I'd like to see a video demo.

A: The Canon PowerShot PICK PTZ Camera (Black) has a 1/2.3"-Type CMOS sensor. Its low light will be good but not the same as a full frame.. Video here.https://www.usa.canon.com/internet/portal/us/home/explore/ces-2022/ps-pick

Q: 7. with only 1 rs232 connector, how can multiple cams be Daisey-chained?

A: The PTZCam USB/HDMI Pro HD PTZ Camera with 10x Optical Zoom has a RJ45 connection that will allow (RS-232, VISCA) Input. PTZ's are moving away from daisy chaining to IP networks with offer far greater flexibility.

Q: 8. Will the rj45 output Support PoE: one single CAT5/6 for video, control, and power?

A: Unfortunately no, POE support will explicitly be stated in the Overview or Spec tab of any PTZ camera. The USB port carries the video signal and the LAN port supports camera control.

Q: 9. Waterproof?

A: The Canon PowerShot PICK PTZ Camera (White) (B&H# CAPSPW) is neither waterproof, not water resistant, nor weather resistant, nor splash resistant, nor designed for outdoor installation.

Q: 10. I have the 1081 does the controller plug directly into the computer. Is there a video in connecting the controller to the camera?

A: The controller plugs in via rs232