BirdDog X1 Ultra Black
AED 5,995.000 Excl. VAT
- 12x Zoom & UHD 4K30 Resolution
- AI Auto Framing
- Integrated 2.93″ E-Ink Display
- Wi-Fi 5 & NDI|HX3 Support
- HDMI & USB/UVC Outputs
- Built-In Halo Tally
- Color Matrix, API & Kelvin Control
- PoE Support
- Exceptional Low-Light Performance
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Elevate your creativity and simplify your workflow.
Unlock a new level of content creation with the X1 Ultra. PTZ cameras that deliver smooth, controllable movement and high-quality image, all while being incredibly accessible and versatile.​
Whether you’re diving into NDI, baseband video, or even going wireless with Wi-Fi, these cameras integrate smoothly into any workflow.​
Enjoy effortless control and impressive image quality, with features typically reserved for higher-end models like AI tracking, Halo Tally, built-in NDI|HX decoding and the industry-first E-Ink display. ​
With all these powerful features at your fingertips, the X1 and X1 Ultra are the smart, reliable solution for those ready to take their content creation to the next level.​
Bring the X-factor to your next project!
Tally Light. It’s a halo Effect.

Professional results need professional tools. X1 and X1 Ultra sport the most visible and effective Tally system available. Up front with a large, daylight visible border, and out back with an interchangeable, illuminated numbering system. Your cast and crew will always know where to look to keep your audience engaged and your look polished.
AI Tracking. We welcome our AI overlords.

Every production could use a little help from a friend. The X1 and X1 Ultra keep your subject in focus with AI tracking technology, intelligently following your subject’s movements in real-time. Whether you’re orchestrating a live event, capturing spontaneous moments in a hybrid environment, or hunting down sports action, AI tracking helps you get well framed – without needing an octopus to run the controller.
NDI® | HX3.
Enhanced Reliability on More Networks.

The X1 and X1 Ultra deliver superior network performance via NDI® | HX3 integration. You get significantly reduced network impact and excellent image quality, meaning its more friendly in more network environments. BirdDog’s NDI® | HX3 delivers quality and performance you can count on.
Integrated NDI® | HX Decoder.
Let’s hook up.

The X1 and X1 Ultra are the world’s first PTZ cameras featuring an NDI® | HX* Decoder designed specifically for confidence monitoring, return feeds, or teleprompter usage. We’ve pulled all this connectivity into a single cable, radically simplifying how you interface with your equipment. Less gear. Less hassle. Whether you’re broadcasting live or delivering a CEO address, the integrated NDI HX decoder enables more brilliance with less setup.
*NDI® | HX2 and NDI® | HX3 supported
Wi-Fi. Connected but not connected.

No need to use cables to capture every shot. On top of regular ethernet with PoE, X1 and X1 Ultra have built-in Wi-Fi functionality. Easily capture shots from spots where it’s hard to run cable, seamlessly integrating into any environment. Your set up just became a whole lot more flexible.
Colour Matrix.

Dialling in your camera colours just got levelled up. X1 and X1 Ultra have a full colour matrix with individual saturation control over Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Yellow and Magenta, all with 64 levels of control.
NDI® PTZ Control for iPad and iPhone.

Take full control of your BirdDog camera, all from a super-easy to use iPad/iPhone app. Pan, Tilt, Zoom, save and recall pre-set PTZ positions, preview your cameras in full screen, and access all the colour matrix tools and settings for your BirdDog camera.
Advanced features in BirdUI. 

BirdUI gives complete access to every function of your X1 and X1 Ultra, all within a beautiful and intuitive interface. As a browser-based application, it can be accessed from anywhere on the same network as the X1 and X1 Ultra.
BirdUI adds features including a dashboard for monitoring the camera and light/dark modes to suit your production environment.
| Weight | 1.43 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 26 × 21.7 × 19.7 cm |
| Broadcast Output |
NTSC/PAL |
| Exposure Control |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 50 dB White Balance Range: 2500 to 9000K Presets: Manual, VAR |
| External Recording Modes |
HDMI / RJ45 / USB UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 25/29.97/30.00 fps HD (1920 x 1080p) at 25/29.97/30.00 fps HD (1280 x 720) at 25/29.97/30.00 fps |
| IP Streaming |
NDI ,HX2, NDI ,HX3, RTMP, RTSP 3840 x 2160 at 30p |
| image sensor |
Image Sensor 1/2.8"-Type CMOS Horizontal Resolution (TV Lines) 2160 TV Lines Sensor Resolution Effective: 8.29 Megapixel (3840 x 2160) IR Cut Filter No Built-In ND Filter No Focus Control Autofocus Manual Focus |
| Interface |
Video I/O 1x HDMI (Unspecified Signal) Output Other I/O 1x USB-C 1x RJ45 (NDI) Built-In Speaker No |
| Optical Zoom Ratio |
12x |
| PoE Support |
PoE 802.3af |
| Power |
PoE Support PoE 802.3af Power I/O 1x RJ45 (12VDC at 2 A) Input Power Consumption 13 W |
| Sensor Resolution |
Effective: 8.29 Megapixel (3840 x 2160) |
| Video Capture |
External Recording Modes HDMI / RJ45 / USB UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 25/29.97/30.00 fps HD (1920 x 1080p) at 25/29.97/30.00 fps HD (1280 x 720) at 25/29.97/30.00 fps Embedded Audio HDMI/LAN (RJ45)/SDI Broadcast Output NTSC/PAL IP Streaming NDI ,HX2, NDI ,HX3, RTMP, RTSP 3840 x 2160 at 30p |
| Supported Protocols |
ONVIF Profile S RS-232 RS-485 |
