4K HD Cameras and Video Encoders for Drones and Robotics

The Z3Cam-4K H.265 IP camera provides 4K Ultra-HD video streaming over Gigabit Ethernet networks. This robust system brings clarity and detail to high movement and low light conditions featuring 30x zoom with integrated auto focus. Video with this clarity is a perfect fit for high detail data analytics, broadcast, medical, surveillance and more.

Read More: Z3Cam-4K IP Camera – Model 8350

HD H.265 IP Video Camera: Z3Cam-HD

Real-Time HEVC/H.265 HD Video Streaming for UAVs

The Z3Cam-HD H.265 IP camera provides real-time HD video streaming over Gigabit Ethernet, delivering high-quality imaging at lower bandwidth, latency and power consumption. With a Full HD 30x optical zoom, the system transitions smoothly from wide area coverage to detailed close-ups even under low light conditions. The Z3Cam-HD is ideal for drone inspection and remote monitoring applications.

Read more: Z3Cam-HD – HD H.265 IP Video Camera

Dual 4K Visible + Thermal Camera: Z3Cam-DX

Real-Time Visible and Thermal Intelligence for UAV Monitoring & Surveillance

The Z3Cam-DX combines 4K visible video with thermal imaging to provide a unique real-time situation awareness solution. Both cameras can be independently and remotely controlled while recording and simultaneously monitoring the streams in dual or Picture-in-Picture mode.

The system features low latency video encoding and streaming and is ideal for a variety of commercial, industrial and military UAV monitoring and surveillance applications.

Read more: Z3Cam-DX – Dual 4K Visible + Thermal Camera

The Z3Dome-4K H.265 IP camera provides 4K Ultra-HD video streaming over Gigabit Ethernet networks. Send multiple streams from the Camera with a dual 4K and 1080p30 stream or 3 streams at lower resolutions.

The Web User Interface has easy to use camera and encoder controls with a video preview to view your video as you are controlling the Pan Tilt Zoom features of the camera.

The camera is designed to protect against instantaneous power surges and features Forward Error Correction to assist with your streaming continuity in unreliable networks. The Z3Dome-4K is designed with flexibility in mind for easy integration into camera management systems.

Read more: Z3Dome-4K – Indoor/Outdoor 4K H.265 Camera Dome

Visible Camera Encoders

Compact 4K Video Encoder: HE4K-DCK-1x

Low Bandwidth, Low Latency HEVC / H.265 Video Encoding

Designed to complement Sony’s 4K FCB-ER8300 Block Camera, the HE4K-DCK-1x is a compact 4k encoder system providing H.265/HEVC video in HD and Ultra-HD resolutions over IP.

The boards can be easily integrated into onboard video processing systems for UAVs, drones and other unmanned vehicles.

The HE4K-DCK-1x features on-board interfaces including GigE, USB 2.0, RS-485, Microphone Input and Composite Out, and is available as an OEM starter kit or a complete package that includes an optional enclosure for the entire solution.

Compact HD Video Encoder: HE2K-DCK-1x

High Quality Efficient H.265 and H.264 Video Encoding

The HE2K-DCK-1x is a compact encoder system designed to integrate with and enhance Sony’s FCB-EV Series block cameras.

The boards encode H.265 and H.264 video in HD resolutions over IP and can be controlled with standard VISCA camera control commands.

Featuring on-board interfaces including GigE, USB 2.0, RS-485, audio input, Micro-HDMI output and composite output, the HE2K-DCK-1x combines with the FCB-EV Series cameras to provide a low latency, low SWaP profile HD encoding solution for drone inspection and surveillance.

The HE2K-MINI-RPS is a compact RPS system which supports H.265/HEVC, H.264, and MJPEG video in HD resolutions. The encoder interfaces include a KEL connector for a Sony LVDS or LVDS compatible camera through Micro-SD, serial, RS-485, USB 3.0, and Ethernet.

Dual Camera Video Encoders

Full 4K Video Encoder: FV4K-DCK-1x

Dual Camera (Visible & IR) Video Streaming ideal for drones and SWaP conscious applications

With the ability to support simultaneous camera streaming, the full 4K FV4K-DCK-1x encoder is ideal for dual visible/IR UAV monitoring applications such as industrial inspection and surveillance.

Featuring flexible digital and analog input ports and the ability to simultaneously stream over IP and record to USB or micro SD card, the compact FV4K-DCK-1x encoder uses just 4.5 watts of power when streaming from two cameras.

Full HD Video Encoder: FV2K-DCK-1x

Dual Camera (Visible & IR) Video Streaming

The FV2K-DCK-1x is the HD version of the FV4K-DCK-1x dual camera encoder. It is capable of supporting simultaneous streaming of H.265 and H.264 video in HD resolutions from both a visible camera and an infrared or night vision camera.

The hardware consists of a three board set: Input, Encoder and Connector PCB.

Streaming from both cameras uses just 4.5 watts of power, making the encoder ideal for SwaP-conscious unmanned vehicle applications.

The FSDI-DCK-1x is a flexible full HD SDI video encoder that can interface with a wide variety of SDI, LVDS, Parallel CMOS, Cameralink and Composite cameras.

Capable of encoding multiple channels of H.265 and H.264 video in HD resolutions, the system can support both a visible camera and an infrared or night vision camera.

The FSDI-DCK-1x encoder simultaneously streams over IP and record to USB or micro SD card, using only 4.5 watts of power even when streaming from two cameras.

The FSDI2-DCK-1x is designed for dual SDI camera inspection, surveillance, industrial and UAV applications. The flexibility of the system allows for two SDI cameras or a visible camera and an infrared or night vision camera.

The system is capable of encoding and streaming multiple channels of H.265 and H.264 video in HD resolutions.