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Control Powering P200 Settings PoE+ (Power over Ethernet) PT Max Speed Thermal management NDI NETWORK SETTINGS Booting up your BirdDog EYES P200 Indication of system boot process Multicast Operating P200 MultiTCP Web configuration panel Access via web browser (URL) Advanced Controls...
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Key features of this product BirdDog P200 has the most complete feature set for a HD production PTZ camera, including some advanced control functions to ensure the camera excels even in the most challenging conditions: •...
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AC adaptor. BirdDog has been tested in extreme environments. Thermal management Eyes P200 has been engineered to be passively cooled, no fans are required. In order to achieve this the entire enclosure of P200 is designed to dissipate heat.
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NDI compatible Indication of system boot process devices on the SAME ethernet subnet. As soon as BirdDog P200 detects a power input signal the left hand 'power/fault' light will light up For further networking architecture instructions green.
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Password management Once you direct your web browser to the web configuration panel you will need to log in to change any settings. EYES P200 Enter Password Default password It is recommended to change this password in a The web configuration panel is secured by a network environment where P200 is shared with user-selectable password.
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Bitrate Management NDI Video selection Birddog Devices allow you to set your target NDI Eyes P200 is capable of outputting independent output bitrate. This allows you to select a video formats for both NDI and SDI/HDMI. This compression ratio that is more efficient on your setting affects only the NDI video output.
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‘Available NDI NDI Audio Selection sources’. You can update this list by pressing BirdDog Eyes P200 has the ability to route the Refresh source list in either Chrome or Firefox web incoming audio from the 3.5mm audio input socket browsers.
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In the event that the P200 is not visible on the network, the network has changed, or the static IP source as follows: address details have been lost, reset the BirdDog birddog-name [CAM] back to its default settings by following the factory reset procedure.
EYES P200 DASHBOARD NETWORK SYSTEM A/V LOGOUT Control the faster and more sensitive the movements will You are able to save and recall presets from the be on theP4K. Web Dashboard using the Select Preset option. To operate this, simply press the Preset number you...
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NDI NETWORK SETTINGS BirdDog Eyes P200 operates with the latest NDI Multicast Libraries. There are several options to configure the Multicast is especially useful for use-cases that P200’s behaviour in an NDI network. Each require a single source to be received on multiple configuration has its benefits, however it is receivers simultaneously.
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Advanced Controls dynamic performance of the camera for more true to life and sharper images. BirdDog Eyes P200 now supports some advanced These advanced controls are placed into three controls to enable greater fine-tuning of image properties for either matching images with other...
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Colour Matrix The Colour matrix section allow you to fine-tune the cameras performance for individual colours across the spectrum. You can see in this figure that the color spectrum is divided into six sections, theses being Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow. The Colour Matrix control allows individual fine-tuning of each of these colour sections without affecting the response of other colour components.
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Colour Hue The Colour Hue option adjusts the temperature or phase in which any colour is represented. When looking at the colour spectrum, beyond the true colour points for each of the main colour adjustments in the camera (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta and Yellow there are areas where the colours transition to their neighbouring colour point.
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Image Enhancement The image enhancement properties allow for adjustments and fine control of several aspects of the cameras performance including video enhancement, detail enhancement and exposure enhancement. Video Enhancement By enabling video enhancement the camera will attempt to adjust the amount of detail and gain for both the shadows (darker areas of the image) and highlights (brighter areas of the image).
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Exposure Enhancement This section allows fine tuning of the overall exposure or dynamic rage of the camera. It allows for adjustment of the handling of shadows (darker areas of the image) and highlights (brighter areas of the image). By adjusting these settings to suit your shooting environment the camera can respond more naturally to high-demand environments such as stage areas with extreme highlights and areas with less lighting.
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UPDATE - PROGRESS Waiting for update service... Updating package repositories... Connected to updater service... Installing required packages... Stopping BirdDog services... Processing update package: birddog-p200.fw Copying new BirdDog data... Extracting... Setting default systemd target... Changing directory... Rebooting... Checking if update script exists in packaging...
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