BirdDog X1 30x Optical Zoom - Black (Includes 2 Years Protect Plus) - Product - Midwich

X1. X1 Ultra. Bring on the X-Factor.

Experience category defining smooth, controllable movement and stunning image quality with X1 and X1 Ultra, with Halo Tally and Al Tracking for pure live production magic.

Get seamless connectivity with NDI® | HX3 and Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay at the cutting edge of technological excellence.

And finally, an industry-first e-ink display that not only tells you everything you need to know, but stays brilliantly visible even when the camera is off!

X1 is now available with a 30x optical zoom.

Integrated NDI Decoder

The X1 and X1 Ultra are the world's first PTZ cameras featuring an NDI® | HX* Decoder designed specifically for confidence monitoring. return feeds, or teleprompter usage. We've pulled all this connectivity into a single cable, radically simplifying how you interface with your equipment. Less gear. Less hassle. Whether you're broadcasting live or delivering a CEO address, the integrated NDI HX decoder enables more brilliance with less setup. *NDI® | HX2 and NDI® | HX3 supported

Al Tracking

Every production could use a little help from a friend. The X1 and X1 Ultra keep your subject in focus with Al tracking technology, intelligently following your subject's movements in real-time.  Whether you're orchestrating a live event, capturing spontaneous moments in a hybrid environment, or hunting down sports action, Al tracking helps you get well framed - without needing an octopus to run the controller.

Wi-Fi Connectivity

No need to use cables to capture every shot. On top of regular ethernet with PoE, X1 and X1 Ultra have built-in Wi-Fi functionality. Easily capture shots from spots where it's hard to run cable, seamlessly integrating into any environment. Your set up just became a whole lot more flexible.

E-Ink Label

The always-on e-Ink label on the X1 and X1 Ultra is a game-changer. From network addresses for easy access to controls through to customisable logos to complement your brand image, this cool feature ensures that your set-up is clear and each camera easily identifiable even when the power is off.

NDI® | HX3

The X1 and X1 Ultra deliver superior network performance via NDIR | HX3 integration. You get significantly reduced network impact and excellent image quality, meaning its more friendly in more network environments. BirdDog's NDI® | HX3 delivers quality and performance you can count on.

Tally Light

Professional results need professional tools. X1 and X1 Ultra sport the most visible and effective Tally system available. Up front with a large, daylight visible border, and out back with an interchangeable, illuminated numbering system. Your cast and crew will always know where to look to keep your audience engaged and your look polished.

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Protect+ Included

As part of Midwich’s new Plus Services, Protect+ offers expert support and seamless, hassle-free equipment replacement should the need arise. BirdDog customers now benefit from this industry-leading service. 2 years of Protect+ is now included with most BirdDog cameras, with the option to extend coverage for an additional three years - a total of five years of coverage - making it a flexible and valuable investment.