1. Introducción
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your BirdDog Eyes P200 Full NDI PTZ Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper and safe operation.
The BirdDog Eyes P200 is a high-performance 1080p60 PTZ camera featuring BirdDog's custom NDI silicon chip, a 30x optical zoom, and a Sony backlit sensor and image module. It is designed for professional video production environments, offering visually lossless full NDI for high-quality video transmission.
2. Información de seguridad
Observe siempre las siguientes precauciones de seguridad para evitar dañar el producto o causar lesiones a usted o a otras personas.
- Fuente de alimentación: Use only the specified power adapter. Ensure the power source matches the camera's requirements.
- Ambiente: Do not expose the camera to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures. Operate within the recommended temperature and humidity ranges.
- Manejo: Handle the camera with care. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to strong vibrations.
- Limpieza: Desconecte la alimentación antes de limpiar. Utilice un paño suave y seco. No utilice limpiadores líquidos ni en aerosol.
- Servicio: No intente abrir ni reparar la cámara usted mismo. Deje todas las reparaciones a personal cualificado.
3. Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los artículos enumerados a continuación estén incluidos en su paquete:
- BirdDog Eyes P200 PTZ Camera (White)
- Adaptador de corriente
- Control remoto por infrarrojos
- Soporte de montaje (si corresponde)
- Guía de inicio rápido
4. Configuración
4.1 cámara encimaview

Figura 4.1: Frente view of the BirdDog Eyes P200 PTZ Camera, showing the lens and the BirdDog logo on the base.

Figura 4.2: Trasero view of the BirdDog Eyes P200 PTZ Camera, detailing the various connectivity ports including DC 12V, RS232, RS422, NDI Video/PoE Network, HDMI, and 3G-SDI.
4.2 Instalación física
- Montaje: Securely mount the camera on a stable surface using the provided mounting bracket (if applicable). Ensure the camera is level and has a clear line of sight to the desired area.
- Conexión de energía: Connect the supplied power adapter to the DC 12V input port on the rear of the camera (refer to Figure 4.2). Plug the adapter into a suitable power outlet. Alternatively, if using Power over Ethernet (PoE), connect an Ethernet cable from a PoE-enabled switch to the NDI Video/PoE Network port.
- Salida de vídeo: Connect your video display or capture device to the camera using either the HDMI or 3G-SDI output ports. For NDI workflows, connect an Ethernet cable from the NDI Video/PoE Network port to your network.
- Conexiones de control: For external control, connect RS232 or RS422 cables to compatible control devices as needed.
4.3 Network Configuration (NDI)
The BirdDog P200 supports Full NDI for high-quality, low-latency video over IP. Upon connecting to a network, the camera will typically acquire an IP address via DHCP. You can access the camera's web interface for advanced settings.
- Discovering the Camera: Use BirdDog Central Lite or a similar NDI discovery tool on your network to find the camera's IP address.
- Accediendo Web Interfaz: Abrir una web browser and enter the camera's IP address. Log in using the default credentials (refer to the Quick Start Guide for details).
- Configuración de red: Dentro de la web interface, you can configure network settings, including static IP address, NDI stream settings, and video parameters.
5. Operación de la cámara
5.1 Funcionamiento básico
- Encendido: Once connected to power, the camera will automatically power on. The status indicator will illuminate.
- Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ) Control: Use the IR remote control or a compatible NDI controller to adjust the camera's pan, tilt, and zoom.
- Enfocar: The P200 features auto-focus. Manual focus adjustments can be made via the web Interfaz o software de control compatible.
- Presets: Save and recall camera positions (pan, tilt, zoom, focus) as presets for quick scene changes. Refer to your controller's manual for preset management.
5.2 Configuración avanzada (Web Interfaz)
La cámara web interface provides access to a wide range of advanced settings:
- Ajustes de vídeo: Adjust resolution, frame rate, exposure, white balance, and color settings.
- Configuración de audio: Configure audio input levels and embedding options.
- Configuración de NDI: Manage NDI stream name, group, and bandwidth.
- Configuración de red: Configure IP address, DNS, and other network parameters.
- Configuración del sistema: Update firmware, reset to factory defaults, and manage user accounts.
6. Mantenimiento
- Limpieza de la lente: Utilice un paño suave y sin pelusa, especialmente diseñado para lentes ópticas. No utilice materiales abrasivos ni productos químicos agresivos.
- Actualizaciones de firmware: Revise periódicamente el BirdDog website for firmware updates. Keeping your camera's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance and access to new features. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update package carefully.
- Condiciones ambientales: Ensure the camera is operated and stored in a clean, dry environment within the specified temperature and humidity ranges to prevent damage.
7. Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Sin poder | Power adapter not connected; Power outlet faulty; PoE not active. | Check power connections. Test power outlet. Ensure PoE switch is active and providing power. |
| Sin salida de video | Incorrect cable connection; Incorrect input selected on display; NDI stream not active. | Verify HDMI/SDI cable connections. Select correct input on monitor. Check NDI settings in web interfaz. |
| Camera Not Responding to Control | IR remote battery low; Incorrect control protocol; Network issue. | Replace IR remote batteries. Verify control protocol (RS232/RS422/NDI) settings. Check network connectivity. |
| Mala calidad de imagen | Lens dirty; Lighting conditions; Incorrect video settings. | Clean the lens. Adjust lighting. Configure exposure, white balance, and other video settings in the web interfaz. |
8. Especificaciones
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Modelo | BDP200W |
| Resolución de captura de video | 1080p |
| Zoom óptico | 30x |
| Tecnología de conectividad | HDMI, 3G-SDI, NDI (Ethernet), RS232, RS422 |
| Fuente de poder | CA/CC, PoE |
| Color | Blanco |
| Dimensiones (L x An x Al) | 12.3 x 12.3 x 9.9 pulgadas |
| Peso del artículo | 7.09 libras |
| Tecnología de fotosensor | CMOS |
| Calificación de protección internacional | IP54 |
| Usos recomendados | Indoor Security, Professional Video Production |
9. Garantía y soporte
Para obtener información sobre la garantía y soporte técnico, consulte el sitio web oficial de BirdDog. website or contact your authorized BirdDog dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Official BirdDog Websitio: www.birddog.tv





