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Your Dante Workflow is About to Get Easier

Ready to add video to your Dante setup? With Dante AV-H™ and the latest in auto-tracking capabilities, the Link 4K fits easily into even the most complex Dante design or workflow. The Link 4K combines broadcast quality with Dante’s simple discovery, set up and management, simplifying and professionalizing any video production installation.

What is Dante AV-H?

Dante AV-H brings device interoperability and the power of Dante to H.26x endpoints. With Dante AV-H, all video and audio routing, configuration, and management of devices is done with one easy to use platform. The Link 4K will automatically sync up with your Dante system clock leader ensuring seamless audio and video synchronization, and is able to output Dante AV-H video on your network natively, along with audio sources connected to the 3.5mm audio input.

Designed with the Future in Mind

Experience a more intelligent video production workflow with the Move SE’s updated user interface and feature set that continually expands based on user feedback. Plus, PTZOptics’ one-click firmware updates make it easy to future-proof your investment, with new capabilities continuing to come online as the platform evolves over time. And with 12x, 20x, and 30x optical zoom options, plus PoE, the Move SE can fit seamlessly into any production scenario.
Line In/OutResolution DialRS485 PortRS232 InRS232 OutDC 12VLANUSB 2.03G-SDIHDMIRestore

Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Track.

Control your production from behind the scenes – or right in front of them. The Link 4K’s auto-tracking can lock onto a specific person, even while other people are in frame. Users can switch between on-stage presenters with the click of a button. The Link 4K can track subjects up to 300 feet away.
In addition to the Link 4K’s auto-tracking features, users will also have access to our latest Web UI — updated to provide everything you need in one simple menu. Almost every feature in the Web UI has a tutorial function, perfect for novice producers navigating the settings for the first time.

Looking for even more control options? Check out our Voice Tracking features, now in beta.

Discreet Mounting Options

Mount your PTZOptics Link 4K camera above, below or beside the action to capture the ideal view every time. The Link 4K’s automatic video inversion feature senses the camera’s orientation and saves time on installation and setup.

Click the links below to learn more about our PTZ mounts:
Link 4k on wall mount

Take Control Your Way

Users can control Link 4K cameras using video production software and hardware such as OBS, Livestream Studio, Wirecast, vMix, mimoLive, Tricaster, and the Elgato StreamDeck — or check out one of our hardware joystick controllers such as our IP joystick, serial joystick, or the SuperJoy. The options for camera control are endless, allowing you to take charge of your camera in a way that fits your workflow.
Link 4K cameras can be controlled remotely from anywhere in the world using a variety of tools, including cloud-based software such as PTZOptics Hive and Zoom. Users can also live stream directly to content delivery networks such as Facebook and Youtube.

Free Software for PTZOptics Users

PTZOptics cameras are compatible with a wide range of free software solutions, including:
  • Control apps for desktop and mobile devices
  • Plugins and integrations for popular platforms, including OBS
  • Camera configuration and management tools
  • Support and testing utilities
  • And more!

To view a list of free software compatible with Link 4K cameras, check out the Software tab at the top of this page. View a full list of our free software here.

PTZ Control Pro 2 app
Link 4K with a 5 year warranty

Unrivaled Warranties

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

The Link 4K comes with a 5-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. For more information, view our complete warranty documentation for products purchased in the United States here. View our warranty documentation for products purchased internationally here.

PTZOptics Continuous Advantage

PTZOptics products continuously improve over their lifespan. Since 2014, PTZOptics has provided customers with regular, free product updates based on customer feedback, enhancing the value and functionality of their products over time. For example, the PTZOptics award-winning second generation camera line was improved with over 100 new features over its 7-year production life-span. Beginning in 2023, updates can be applied with a single click. Additionally, our new PTZOptics Discord channel allows users to communicate directly with our engineering team and access beta firmware. This approach enables products to evolve with users’ needs, increasing their overall value. Learn about our beta tester program here.
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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. Connect with us via:

Features and
benefits

The PTZOptics Difference Is Clear

Link 4K

  • Available in 12x, 20x, and 30x
  • Up to 4K @ 60 FPS Resolution
  • 5 Year Warranty
  • USB 2.0 (Type A)
  • SDI
  • Dante AV-H
  • HDMI
  • IP
  • Audio In 3.5mm
  • Built-In Tally Light
  • Hive-Linked: PTZ Control From Anywhere Using Hive
  • Built-In Auto-Tracking
  • Auto-Framing (Group Lock): Track Groups with Ease
  • Presenter Lock: Track Specific People

Generic 4K PTZ Camera

  • Available only in 20x
  • Up to 4K @ 60 FPS Resolution
  • 5 Year Warranty
  • USB 2.0 (Type A)
  • SDI
  • Dante AV-H
  • HDMI
  • IP
  • Audio In 3.5mm
  • Built-In Tally Light
  • Hive-Linked: PTZ Control From Anywhere Using Hive
  • Built-In Auto-Tracking
  • Auto-Framing (Group Lock): Track Groups with Ease
  • Presenter Lock: Track Specific People

Hive-Linked

The Link 4K Connects Instantly to Hive, Right Out of the Box

Easily control your Link 4K from anywhere in the world with just one simple link. PTZOptics Hive is the keystone of the PTZOptics ecosystem, offering a centralized platform that enhances your PTZOptics cameras. After a one-time link to the Hive, users can control their cameras anytime, anywhere. Hive-Linked cameras can be connected anytime they are plugged into a network – no application or additional hardware required.

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Get 1 Year of Dante Studio for FREE!

Dante Studio, a versatile software suite, includes Dante Video Receiver (RX), Video Transmitter (TX), and Video Viewer. Ideal for conferencing, lecture capture, live streaming, event recording, digital signage, and more.

  • RX receives video from Dante AV sources using a virtual webcam driver.
  • TX captures your PC’s display and transmits it to other Dante Studio-equipped computers or network decoders.
  • Viewer displays video streams from Dante AV devices across the network.

PTZOptics users can get the first year of their Dante Studio subscription for free!

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Future Proof Your Technology

Backed by PTZOptics’ 5-year warranty, plus full support from PTZOptics’ technical team, the Link 4K is able to accommodate a wide range of use cases so our customers can remain flexible as their technology requirements evolve. New innovations are regularly delivered to our customers via free and convenient product updates. Whether you are setting up a live stream or a video conference space, the Link 4K is able to deliver on your project specifications for today and tomorrow.

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More Than Just Video

The PTZOptics Link 4K camera can send video over the network via Dante AV-H, and it can also send and receive audio. The PTZOptics Link 4K camera features a 3.5mm audio input and output that can be used with Dante AV-H. The 3.5mm audio input can be used to take analog audio and send two channels of Dante audio out over the network (left and right channel audio). The 3.5mm audio output can be used to output audio from another Dante source on the network.

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The Link 4K is compliant with NDAA 2019, Section 889. This product does not contain components from any of the companies highlighted in NDAA 2019, Section 889.
Image Sensor & Lens Video Sensor 12x: 1/2.5 inch, UHD Sony CMOS sensor, effective pixels: 8.51M
20x and 30x: 1/1.8 inch, Sony CMOS sensor, effective pixels: 8.42M
Resolution and Frame Rate HDMI: 3840x2160p-60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25, 1920x1080p60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25, 1920x1080i-60/59.94/50, 1280x720p-60/59.94
SDI: 1920x1080p-60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25,1920x1080i-60/59.94/50, 1280x720p-60/59.94
Lens Zoom 12x: f = 4.4mm ~ 52.8mm, F1.8 ~ F2.6
20x: f = 6.25mm ~ 125mm, F1.58 ~ F3.95
30x: f = 7.1mm ~ 210mm, F1.61 ~ F5.19.
Field of View 12x: Horizontal: 6.9° (tele) ~ 72.5° (wide), Vertical: 3.9° (tele) ~ 44.8° (wide)
20x: Horizontal: 3.5° (tele) ~ 60.7° (wide), Vertical: 1.9° (tele) ~ 34.1° (wide)
30x: Horizontal: 2.5° (tele) ~ 59.2° (wide), Vertical: 1.4° (tele) ~ 34.6° (wide)
Display Field of View 12x: 82.8°
20x: 66.6°
30x: 66.7°
Min. Lux 0.5 Lux @ (F1.8, AGC ON)
Shutter 1/30s ~ 1/10000s
Pan/Tilt Movement
Pan Movement ±170°
Pan Speed -1.7° ~ 100°/s
Tilt Movement -30° ~ +90°
Tilt Speed 1.7° ~ 69.9°
Presets 255 Presets
Preset Accuracy 0.1°
Image Flip, Mirror and Freeze Supported
Electrical Index Power Supply DC 12V / PoE+ (802.3at)
Input Power 18W (Max)
Physical Specifications Material Aluminum, Plastic
Color Black, White
Dimensions (W x D x H) 12x and 20x: 5.57 x 5.94 x 6.93 (7.91 with tilt up) in., 141.5mm x 151mm x 176mm (201mm with tilt up)
30x: 6.69 x 7.12 x 8.98 in., 170 x 181 x 228 mm
Weight 12x and 20x: 3.25 lbs (1.47 kg)
30x: 4.41 lbs (2.0 kg)
Working Environment Indoor
Operating Temperature 14°F ~ 104°F (-10°C to 40°C)
Storage Temperature -40°F ~ 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Rear Board Connectors HD Video Output 1x RJ45: 10/100/1000M Adaptive Ethernet Port
1x HDMI: version 2.0
1x USB 2.0: type A
1x 3G-SDI: BNC type, 800mVP-p, 75Ω, Along to SMPTE 424M standard
Audio Interface 1x 3.5mm Line level Input
Communication Interface 1x 8 pin Mini-din RS232 input, Max distance: 98.5ft / 30m, protocol: VISCA / Pelco-D / Pelco-P
1x 8 pin Mini-din RS232 output, Max distance 98.5ft / 30m, protocol: VISCA / Pelco-D / Pelco-P
1x 2 pin Phoenix port, RS485 input / output, Max distance 3,937ft / 1200m, protocol: VISCA / Pelco-D / Pelco-P
IR 4x IR addresses, max distance 30ft / 9m
Power Jack JEITA type (DC IN 12V)
 

PTZOptics Link 4K Documentation

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PT12X-LINK-4K-xx$2,639Data Sheet | Manual | CAD Line Drawing | 3D CAD Renders
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The PTZOptics Link 4K Series is our first line of Dante-enabled 4K PTZ cameras, and features auto-tracking to enable a single operator to take on the role of a full production team. Using Dante AV-H, the Link is designed to seamlessly integrate into any Dante setup, allowing all video and audio routing, configuration and device management to be handled with one simple platform. Plus, all Link cameras have outputs for SDI, HDMI, USB and IP. The PTZOptics Link 4K is available with 12X, 20X or 30X optical zoom.
Looking to take more control? You can also use our SuperJoy joystick controller or a camera control app to elevate your production.
The Link 4K comes with a 5 year limited parts and labor warranty.

Apps and Software for the Link 4K

Below are several applications that can be used with Link 4K cameras. If you have any questions about the use of the applications, please feel free to submit a ticket or review our knowledge base articles.

NewBlueFX live production graphics software is now included with all PTZOptics cameras. This software allows you to invigorate your meetings and live video presentations with visually appealing graphics and useful information. You can claim your free software here.

The CMP allows users to manage multiple PTZOptics cameras at once. Turn any G2 PoE PTZOptics camera into an auto-tracking camera with the click of a button. The platform includes the most commonly used features of other PTZ camera applications.

The PTZControl Pro 2 app offers easy control of PTZOptics cameras from any iOS device. Set and call presets, make color adjustments, and access documentation with this all-in-one solution.

Advanced wireless PTZ camera control from your iOSAndroid, or Kindle device

PTZOptics IP ADDRESS SETTING TOOL

Upgrade Tool

Download this tool to apply network firmware updates to the camera, as well as change the camera’s IP address (updated tool). For more firmware tools and files, please visit the Firmware page.

Advanced PTZ camera controls, hotkeys support, and much more available inside of OBS

PTZ camera controllers that are dockable within the OBS interface. The included HTML files feature a variety of customizable PTZ controllers that can be used as with the OBS Custom Browser Docks feature. Custom Browser Docks allow you to place the PTZ controllers directly into the OBS interface.

This Twitch extension allows your audience to control your PTZOptics camera in Twitch.

Control your PTZOptics camera using MIDI commands from programs such as Ableton, Pro Tools, and more.

Use this tool in AMCAP Video Capturing App to test the camera’s USB feed.

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