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Bolin PTZ cameras, controllers and IP video decoders.

Bolin R9-L420N and Range PTZ cameras with the KBD Plus controller

Indoor and outdoor PTZ cameras in NDI and standard IP versions, HD cameras for Dante AV-H, the controllers that run them, and decoders that turn their streams back into SDI and HDMI. Varto quotes Bolin equipment and sets it up with your switcher and network.

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// cameras

Start with where the camera goes.

Studio and room cameras, weatherproof EX-Ultra cameras with heaters for exteriors, and Range, rated IP65 for indoor or outdoor use.

Bolin R9-L420N PTZ camera in black, three-quarter view

1-inch sensor · 4K60

R9-L420N

20x zoom with NDI High Bandwidth and NDI HX3, dual 12G-SDI and HDMI outputs, an SFP port for optical SDI, and balanced XLR audio with phantom power.

Bolin R9 series 4K PTZ camera in black, front view

4K and HD · indoor

R9 series

R9-420 (20x, 4K60), R9-418 (1-inch sensor, 4K30) and R9-230 (30x, 1080p60), each in an NDI version and a standard IP version, with SDI and HDMI outputs and an SFP port for optical SDI.

Bolin EX-Ultra outdoor PTZ camera in dark gray

outdoor · IP67

EX-Ultra series

Weatherproof PTZs with a heater, defroster and wiper, in 4K and HD, NDI or standard IP: EXU420, EXU248 with 48x zoom in HD (18x in 4K), and EXU230.

Bolin Range PTZ camera with its built-in screen on the base

all-weather · IP65

Range

Gimbal stabilization, a hidden wiper and a built-in screen, with NDI HX3 alongside 12G-SDI, HDMI and USB-C outputs, and wired or Wi-Fi network connections.

Bolin N series compact PTZ camera in black

compact

N and B series

Compact PTZs with HDMI and USB-C: NDI HX3 in the N series, standard IP streaming in the B series.

Bolin D2 series Dante AV-H PTZ camera in black

Dante AV-H

D2 series

1080p60 PTZs that stream Dante AV-H: 10x zoom on the D2-210H, 20x on the D2-220H, which adds 3G-SDI.

The EX1030 and SD530 outdoor cameras are available with roll-axis adjustment for level horizons. Mounts, Bolin’s 97 W PoE++ injector and the 12G-SDI optical SFP can be quoted with the cameras.

// the IP format

Choose the network format, then the model.

Most Bolin cameras come in separate NDI and standard IP versions, and the D2 is built for Dante AV-H, so the network format decides the exact model. The R9, EX-Ultra, Range and D2 cameras also stream SRT, RTSP and RTMP.

production networks

NDI High Bandwidth and NDI HX3

NDI High Bandwidth for switchers on a production network, with NDI HX3 when bandwidth is tight. R9-L420N, R9-420N, R9-418N, EXU420N and EXU248N; decoded by the EG40N.

lower bandwidth

NDI HX3

NDI HX3 only, for networks with less bandwidth to spare. R9-230NX, EXU230NX, EX1030NX, SD530NX, Range and the N series.

Dante networks

Dante AV-H

Audinate’s Dante video format, routed in Dante Controller. D2-210H and D2-220H; decoded by the EG40DH.

no NDI

Standard IP only

H.264 or HEVC over SRT, RTSP or RTMP, depending on the model. The R9 and EX-Ultra F and H models, EX1030H, SD530H and the B series; decoded by the EG40F.

Dante AV Ultra is a separate Audinate video format, used by Bolin’s D20H and D20S encoder/decoders below.

// control and decoding

Controllers and decoders.

Bolin KBD Plus controller with a four-way multiview screen, buttons and a joystick

controller with screen

KBD Plus

Shows up to four IP camera feeds on its screen and controls up to 255 cameras over NDI, VISCA over IP and ONVIF. Bolin lists basic pan, tilt and zoom control of compatible Panasonic and Canon PTZ cameras.

Bolin KBD-1020N controller with keypad, display and joystick

universal controller

KBD-1020N

NDI, VISCA over IP, Pelco D/P and ONVIF control, plus VISCA over RS-422 and RS-232, for a mixed set of cameras.

Bolin EG40N NDI decoder, front panel

EG40F · EG40N · EG40DH

EG40 decoders

Turn a stream back into 12G-SDI and HDMI at up to 4K60: H.264 or HEVC over SRT, RTP or RTMP on the EG40F, NDI on the EG40N, Dante AV-H on the EG40DH.

Bolin D20S Dante AV Ultra encoder/decoder

Dante AV Ultra

D20H and D20S

Dante AV Ultra encoder/decoders at up to 4K60. Both take an HDMI source and have an HDMI output; the D20S adds a 12G-SDI output.

// next step

Tell us the room, the camera positions and the network.

Or send the model numbers. We will confirm the network format and quote the cameras, control and decoding together.