Videocast · PTZ controllers
Videocast VC51 PTZ Controller
PTZ camera controller from Videocast as VC51. Features list a 3-inch colour screen, 7 camera shortcuts, NDI|HX2 and RTSP preview, and control protocols including VISCA and NDI. Distinct from the VC52N, VC52 Pro and VC-C101.
| Name on the listing | VIDEOCAST PTZ Camera Controller VC51 |
|---|---|
| Display | Built-in 3-inch colour screen. Features: real-time PVW through upstreaming, NDI HX2 and RTSP only. |
| Joystick and controls | Features: 4D precise joystick, 3D knobs and ergonomic zoom button. The unit includes TELE/WIDE rocker, focus knob, CAM 1–CAM 7, keypad, PVW, CALL, STORE and F keys. |
| Cameras | Key Features and FAQ: up to 7 PTZ cameras. Features: 7 camera selection shortcuts; up to 1000 cameras information can be saved. |
| Protocols | VISCA, VISCA Over IP, VISCA TCP, PELCO P/D, Onvif and NDI, with automatic protocol recognition. Features note that additional licenses are required to upgrade the NDI function. |
| Connectivity | Features: RS-232, RS422/485 and RJ45 with POE. Official rear photo: tally terminal, RS-422/485, RS-232, USB, LAN, DC 12V and a power switch. |
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The Videocast VC51 is listed as the PTZ Camera Controller VC51. The Features block lists a 4D precise joystick with 3D knobs and an ergonomic zoom button, a built-in 3-inch colour screen with real-time PVW through upstreaming for NDI HX2 and RTSP only, 7 camera selection shortcuts with up to 1000 cameras information saved, remote control of the PTZ camera menu, white and red backlight silicone buttons, one-click button lock, protocols VISCA, VISCA Over IP, VISCA TCP, PELCO P/D, Onvif and NDI with automatic protocol recognition, external RS-232, RS422/485 and RJ45 with POE, an external tally interface for up to 8 tally channels, and customisable F1 and F2 buttons. The Features block also says additional licenses are required to upgrade the NDI function. The Key Features intro says control of up to 7 PTZ cameras. The unit includes CAM 1 through CAM 7, a 3-inch colour screen, a VIDEOCAST mark on the joystick base, and a rear panel with tally, RS-422/485, RS-232, USB, LAN, DC 12V and a power switch. Some product information shows HDKAT V or HDKAT-V under the screen. This is a different model from the VC52N 7-inch controller, not the VC52 Pro, and not the VC-C101. Share your use case and quantity for a GST quote with availability and delivery timing.
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| Name on the listing | VIDEOCAST PTZ Camera Controller VC51 |
|---|---|
| Display | Built-in 3-inch colour screen. Features: real-time PVW through upstreaming, NDI HX2 and RTSP only. |
| Joystick and controls | Features: 4D precise joystick, 3D knobs and ergonomic zoom button. The unit includes TELE/WIDE rocker, focus knob, CAM 1–CAM 7, keypad, PVW, CALL, STORE and F keys. |
| Cameras | Key Features and FAQ: up to 7 PTZ cameras. Features: 7 camera selection shortcuts; up to 1000 cameras information can be saved. |
| Protocols | VISCA, VISCA Over IP, VISCA TCP, PELCO P/D, Onvif and NDI, with automatic protocol recognition. Features note that additional licenses are required to upgrade the NDI function. |
| Connectivity | Features: RS-232, RS422/485 and RJ45 with POE. Official rear photo: tally terminal, RS-422/485, RS-232, USB, LAN, DC 12V and a power switch. |
| Tally | Features: external tally interface, up to 8 tally channels. |
| Custom buttons | Features: customisable F1 and F2. One labelled The unit includes F1 through F4. |
| Markings on product information | Joystick base also shows VIDEOCAST. Some screen bezels on graphics show HDKAT V or HDKAT-V. |
| Distinct from | Not the VC52N 7-inch NDI controller, not the VC52 Pro, and not the VC-C101 on other India pages. |
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Frequently asked questions
How many cameras does the VC51 control?
The Key Features and FAQ say up to 7 PTZ cameras. The Features block also says 7 camera shortcuts and that up to 1000 cameras information can be saved.
Does the VC51 include NDI?
The Features block lists NDI among the protocols and says PVW uses NDI HX2 and RTSP. It also says additional licenses are required to upgrade the NDI function. We will confirm the NDI licence on your quote.
Is this the same as the VC52N or VC52 Pro?
No. This listing is the VC51 page with a 3-inch colour screen. The VC52N page lists a 7-inch LCD. The VC52 Pro is a different manufacturer listing.
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