PTZOptics Studio SE Hive Linked PTZ Camera 20x Zoom HD

Description

Product Overview

The PTZOptics Studio SE Hive-Linked PTZ Camera is a compact, high-performance tool designed for professional live streaming and video production. It features a 1/2.8″ CMOS sensor that captures crisp 1080p60 video, with a powerful 20x optical zoom providing a field of view from 60.7 degrees to 3.5 degrees. Built-in microphone, front tally light, and line audio I/O enhance its suitability for hybrid events, classrooms, studios, and live productions. This bundle includes three cameras, 72″ tripods, Ethernet and video cables, cable ties, and a cleaning kit, offering a complete setup for multi-camera environments.

Usage

This camera is ideal for live streaming, hybrid events, educational settings, and professional studio productions. Its low-latency performance and multiple output options make it perfect for creators, educators, and event organizers who need reliable, high-quality video. Use it in classrooms for remote learning, in studios for broadcast-quality streams, or at events for seamless multi-camera coverage. The compact design and Hive-linked connectivity allow for easy integration into existing IP workflows, supporting scalability and remote management.

Why Choose Us

PTZOptics Studio SE stands out with its native NDI HX3 support, eliminating the need for additional licenses and ensuring smooth IP workflow integration. The camera offers versatile power options, including PoE for simplified cabling, and supports simultaneous outputs like HDMI, SDI, RTMP, USB, and NDI. Its robust construction and future-proof features provide reliable performance, while the included accessories and flexible control methods—such as browser-based UI and Hive Studio cloud integration—deliver exceptional value and ease of use for professional applications.

Key Features

• 20x optical zoom for detailed close-ups and wide-angle shots in 1080p60 video
• Native NDI HX3 support enables seamless integration into IP-based production workflows
• Multiple simultaneous outputs including HDMI, SDI, RTMP, USB, and NDI for versatile connectivity
• Flexible control via web UI, PTZ app, joysticks, or Hive Studio cloud for remote management
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) option reduces cable clutter and simplifies installation

FAQ

What is included in the bundle?

The bundle includes three PTZOptics Studio SE Hive-Linked PTZ Cameras, three 72″ tripods, three Ethernet cables, three video cables, cable ties, a cleaning kit, IR remote, AC adapter, mounting hardware, and documentation.

Does the camera require additional licenses for NDI HX3?

No, the PTZOptics Studio SE supports native NDI HX3 without any extra licenses, making it cost-effective and easy to integrate into IP workflows.

What power options are available?

You can power the camera using the supplied AC adapter or via Power over Ethernet (PoE), which combines power, control, and network connectivity in one cable for streamlined setups.

Can I control multiple cameras remotely?

Yes, the camera supports remote control through a browser-based web UI, PTZ control app, joysticks, or Hive Studio cloud integration, allowing efficient management of multiple units.

Is this camera suitable for live streaming?

Absolutely, with support for RTMP, USB, and multiple outputs, the PTZOptics Studio SE is optimized for live streaming, hybrid events, and production environments, delivering low-latency, high-quality video.