PTZOptics HC-JOY-G4 Visca PTZ Camera Controller

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Description

Built on the same platform as the award-winning PTZOptics SuperJoy, the HuddleCamHD HC-JOY-G4 offers everything you love about serial control in one simple, reliable, super-sleek package, including:

  • 7 Camera Quick-Select Buttons
  • Iris, Shutter, & Gain Knobs
  • Focus & PTZ Speed Knobs, Plus Focus Lock
  • OSD Menu Control
  • 10 Quick-Call Presets via Alphanumeric Buttons
  • Modes for all users, including Basic, Basic PTZ, and Matrix mode

Enhanced User Experience & Control

The HC-JOY-G4 Serial PTZ joystick controller delivers a seamless user experience and is designed to adapt to a wide range of PTZ camera operation environments. With its intuitive layout, featuring seven camera quick-select buttons on the left side of the controller, users of all skill levels can easily switch between cameras. The controller’s three-axis joystick offers precise control over pan, tilt and zoom functions, while the on-screen display allows users a simplified view of settings and functions. User modes include Basic, Basic PTZ, and Matrix, allowing beginners and experts alike to use the HC-JOY-G4 to easily produce professional-quality video.

Built for Versatility, Compatibility & Durability

With support for VISCA, PELCO-P, and PELCO-D protocols, and RS-232, RS-422, & RS-485 wiring methods, the HuddleCamHD HC-JOY-G4 is designed to perform with a broad range of serial production environments. It can integrate into your existing workflow or serve as the control center for your latest setup. Redesigned with all-new premium metal housing, the HC-JOY-G4 is built to stand up to the wear and tear of even the most intense production schedules, making it perfect for long-term use in professional environments.

Advanced Tactile Interface for On-the-Fly Tuning

The HuddleCamHD HC-JOY-G4 features ergonomic, rubberized controls and pressure-sensitive, multifunctional knobs for precise, real-time fine-tuning. Intuitively adjust parameters like far and near focus, ensuring optimal image clarity. Control pan, tilt and zoom speeds, as well as the speed with which cameras travel between presets, for smooth camera movements. Perfect your lighting and exposure on the fly with iris, shutter-speed and gain settings, and use red and blue gain settings to refine your color balance – all with just a turn of your fingers. With a simple click on each knob, operators can effortlessly switch between parameters, making the HC-JOY-G4 an ideal tool for achieving professional-grade results with any serial PTZ camera setup.

Unrivaled Warranties

With warranties included standard on every product, you can trust PTZOptics solutions to deliver high performance from day one, and for many years to follow.

Our Serial Joysticks come with a 2-year limited parts and labor warranty. PTZOptics stands by our promise to protect your investment by providing repairs or replacement products for the duration of your warranty.

Unparalleled Value, Award-Winning Support

When you reach out to PTZOptics for support, you won’t get an automated system — you’ll get a team of in-house, US-based experts ready to help.

Features

  • Compatible with RS-232, RS-485, RS-422, VISCA, Pelco-D, Pelco-P
  • 7 Quick Camera Select buttons
  • 3-Axis Joystick Control
  • Camera OSD Menu control
  • Exposure and White Balance Mode Cycle buttons
  • Focus Lock Toggle
  • Iris, Shutter, Gain, Red Gain, & Blue Gain knobs
  • Basic, Basic PTZ, and Matrix Modes for users of all skill levels
  • Durable metal housing and rubberized precision controls

Specifications

  • Connections - RS232, RS485, RS422
  • Maximum Cameras - Control up to 255 Cameras
  • Maximum Distance - 3937’ (1200m) 24 gauge twisted pair
  • Warranty - 2 years
  • Power - 12V 2000mA DC
  • Working Temp - 32⁰ F ~ 131⁰ F (0⁰ ~ 55⁰ C)
  • Working Humidity - 10 ~ 90% (non-condensation)
  • Weight - 3.4 lbs | 1.6 kg
  • Dimensions (in.) - 12.6W x 4.3H x 7.1D
  • Dimensions (mm.) - 320W x 109H x 180D

What’s in the Box

  • Joystick Controller
  • RS232 Cable
  • 12V DC Power Supply
  • Quick Start Guide