AIDA Imaging CCU-IP VISCA Serial and IP PTZ Camera Joystick Controller

• Supports VISCA over IP and VISCA Serial protocols for versatile camera control
• 3-axis joystick for smooth and precise pan, tilt, and zoom operation
• Control up to 255 PTZ cameras over IP or serial connection
• Preset memory for storing and recalling camera positions
• Backlit buttons for easy operation in low-light environments
• LCD display for real-time camera status and configuration feedback
• Adjustable speed control for pan, tilt, and zoom functions
• Quick preset recall buttons for fast transitions during live productions
• Compact, durable design for studio or mobile production use
• Tally light support for live broadcast coordination

The AIDA CCU-IP PTZ Controller supports both VISCA over IP and VISCA Serial protocols, allowing it to control a wide range of PTZ cameras. This versatility makes it ideal for environments that use mixed camera systems, ensuring compatibility and easy integration into existing broadcast, AV, and live production setups.

The controller’s 3-axis joystick provides responsive and precise control over pan, tilt, and zoom movements, allowing operators to adjust camera positions smoothly during live broadcasts or events. This makes it perfect for tracking subjects, adjusting framing, or creating dynamic camera movements in houses of worship, corporate presentations, and concerts.

With the ability to control up to 255 PTZ cameras, the AIDA CCU-IP is suited for large, multi-camera productions. Operators can switch between cameras effortlessly, adjust settings on the fly, and manage camera presets, making it ideal for multi-camera live productions, sports events, or studio broadcasts.

The preset memory function allows operators to store and recall specific camera positions, ensuring consistent shots during live events or broadcasts. This feature is especially useful in fast-paced environments such as live sports, conferences, or worship services, where quick changes between camera angles are required.

The LCD display provides real-time information on camera settings, such as zoom levels, preset positions, and tally status, making it easy to monitor and adjust camera operations during live productions. This enhances workflow efficiency and ensures smooth control over all connected cameras.

With adjustable speed controls for pan, tilt, and zoom functions, operators can fine-tune camera movement to match the pace of the production. This level of customization is perfect for handling fast action sequences or slow, deliberate movements required for interviews or ceremonial events.

The controller features quick access preset buttons that allow operators to recall preset camera positions instantly. This is invaluable for live productions where rapid transitions between camera angles or perspectives are necessary to maintain audience engagement and ensure a professional broadcast.

Designed for use in dimly lit control rooms or live event venues, the backlit buttons on the AIDA CCU-IP ensure that operators can clearly see and access all controls, even in low-light conditions. This feature is particularly useful in broadcast studios or concert settings, where lighting may be limited.

The compact and durable design of the AIDA CCU-IP PTZ Controller makes it ideal for both studio installations and mobile production units. Its rugged construction ensures reliable performance even in demanding production environments, while its small footprint allows for easy integration into control rooms or on-location setups.

The AIDA Imaging CCU-IP VISCA Serial and IP PTZ Camera Joystick Controller is perfect for broadcast professionals, live event producers, corporate AV teams, and worship leaders who need reliable and precise control over multiple PTZ cameras. With its support for VISCA IP and serial control, multi-camera management, and customizable presets, this controller is ideal for managing multi-camera setups in live production, remote events, and professional video workflows that demand smooth, efficient camera operations.

General:

• Product Type: PTZ Camera Joystick Controller
• Model: AIDA Imaging CCU-IP
• Compatible Cameras: VISCA Serial and IP PTZ cameras

Display:

• LCD Panel: Built-in display for camera status and control settings
• Display Functions: Camera settings, preset recall, and system information

Control Features:

• Joystick: 3-axis joystick for Pan, Tilt, and Zoom control
• Preset Memory: Supports up to 255 camera presets
• Control Modes: Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus, Iris, Gain, Shutter Speed, White Balance, etc.
• Control Groups: Supports multiple camera groups
• Control Cameras: Can control up to 7 cameras via RS-232 or 255 cameras via IP (VISCA over IP)
• Iris Control: Dedicated knob for iris adjustment
• Zoom Control: Precision zoom rocker

Connectivity:

• Ethernet: 10/100Base-T (RJ-45) for IP camera control (VISCA over IP)
• Serial Ports: RS-232 and RS-422 (Phoenix connectors) for VISCA Serial camera control
• Control Protocols: VISCA Serial, VISCA over IP
• USB Port: For firmware updates

Power:

• Power Source: DC 12V (via power adapter)
• Power Consumption: 10W

Physical:

• Dimensions (W x H x D): 315 mm x 180 mm x 110 mm (12.4 inches x 7.1 inches x 4.3 inches)
• Weight: Approx. 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs)

Environmental Conditions:

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% (non-condensing)

Included Accessories:

• AC Power Adapter
• User Manual

Additional Features:

• Multi-Protocol Support: VISCA Serial and VISCA over IP compatibility
• Preset Speed: Adjustable speeds for preset recall
• User Interface: Intuitive layout with dedicated control buttons for quick access
• Multiple Camera Control: Capable of controlling both serial and IP-based PTZ camera systems