Datavideo PTR-15 4K Robotic Pan-Tilt Head – SEO Product Content
Product Title
Datavideo PTR-15 4K Robotic Pan-Tilt Head with 12G-SDI, HDMI 2.0, FreeD Tracking & Genlock
Meta Title
Datavideo PTR-15 4K Robotic Pan-Tilt Head | FreeD PTZ Camera System
Meta Description
The Datavideo PTR-15 is a professional 4K robotic pan-tilt head featuring 12G-SDI, HDMI 2.0, FreeD virtual tracking, Genlock, Timecode, IP control, and support for cameras up to 4kg. Ideal for broadcast, virtual production, studios, and live events.
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Product Overview
The Datavideo PTR-15 4K Robotic Pan-Tilt Head is a high-performance robotic camera motion system engineered for professional broadcasting, virtual production, live events, education, houses of worship, and corporate AV environments. Designed to support broadcast-grade cameras up to 4kg, it delivers exceptionally smooth and precise pan and tilt movements while enabling complete remote control of camera functions including pan, tilt, zoom, iris, and focus.
Equipped with 12G-SDI, HDMI 2.0, FreeD virtual tracking, Genlock, Timecode synchronization, and flexible IP, RS-422, RS-232, DVIP, and VISCA control, the PTR-15 seamlessly integrates into modern broadcast, AR/VR, and multi-camera production workflows.
Key Features
- Professional 4K robotic pan-tilt head
- Supports cameras weighing up to 4kg (9 lbs)
- Smooth robotic pan and tilt movement
- Built-in FreeD virtual tracking technology
- 12G-SDI and HDMI 2.0 video interfaces
- Genlock and Timecode synchronization
- Supports up to 199 programmable camera presets
- Remote control of pan, tilt, zoom, iris, and camera parameters
- Multiple control options including IP, RS-422, RS-232, DVIP, and VISCA
- Compatible with Datavideo RMC-180 MARK II, RMC-300A, RMC-300C, SHOWCAST 100, and third-party VISCA controllers
- Built-in front tally light
- Dual voltage camera power output (12V/24V)
- Lightweight aluminum alloy construction
- FreeD protocol support for AR/VR virtual studios
- Long-distance camera control up to 1,200m via RS-422
- Ethernet (DVIP) control up to 100m
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | PTR-15 |
| Product Type | 4K Robotic Pan-Tilt Head |
| Video Interfaces | 1 × HDMI 2.0, 1 × 12G-SDI, 1 × 3G-SDI |
| Supported Video Formats | 2160p 60/50/30/25, 1080p, 1080i, 720p |
| Pan Range | 340° |
| Tilt Range | ±45° |
| Pan Speed | 0.12°–15°/sec |
| Tilt Speed | 0.06°–10°/sec |
| Camera Presets | 199 |
| Maximum Payload | 4kg |
| Control Protocols | Sony VISCA, DVIP |
| Control Inputs | RS-422, DVIP, IP |
| Control Outputs | RS-232, RS-422, IP, LanC, BX-Lens |
| Genlock | Yes |
| Timecode | Yes |
| Power Requirement | DC 14–20V, 90W |
| Camera Power Output | DC 12V / 24V (36W Max) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Weight | 3.7kg |
| Dimensions | 241 × 191 × 300 mm |
Package Contents
- 1 × PTR-15 Robotic Pan-Tilt Head
- 1 × DC 19V Power Adapter
- 1 × AC Power Cord
- 1 × IR Remote Control
- 1 × DC Lock to D-Tap Cable
- 1 × HDMI Cable
- 1 × SDI Cable
- 1 × Remote Control Cable (2.5mm to Mini-DIN 8-Pin)
- 2 × 1/4″ Mounting Screws
- 1 × 1/4″ to 3/8″ Thread Adapter
Optional Accessories
- ZEK-1 Zoom Encoder Kit
- ZEK-2 Zoom Encoder Kit
- PCB-1
- WM-10 Wall Mount
- WM-11 Wall Mount
- CM-10 Ceiling Mount
Compatible Controllers
- Datavideo RMC-180 MARK II
- Datavideo RMC-300A
- Datavideo RMC-300C
- Datavideo SHOWCAST 100
- Sony VISCA Controllers
- IP Control Systems
- IR Remote Controller
Compatible Cameras
Supports a wide variety of professional broadcast and cinema cameras, including:
- Blackmagic PYXIS Series
- Panasonic Lumix BGH1
- Professional LanC-compatible Camcorders
- Broadcast Cameras (up to 4kg)
- Cameras supporting 12G-SDI and HDMI workflows
Ideal Applications
- Broadcast Studios
- Television Production
- Virtual Production (AR/VR)
- Live Events
- Houses of Worship
- Corporate AV
- Education & Lecture Capture
- Sports Broadcasting
- Conference Rooms
- Government Facilities
- Film Production
- Multi-Camera Productions
