Lumens VS-KB21 IP PTZ Camera Controller

Lumens VS-KB21 Overview

Control up to 255 IP PTZ cameras with the VS-KB21 IP PTZ Camera Controller from Lumens. This controller is designed to operate across multiple camera protocols on an IP network via VISCA-over-IP, and VISCA over RS-232/422 serial protocols. It can be powered using a power adapter or via PoE (Power-over-Ethernet) on a supported network.

Applications

Broadcast Television, House of Worship, Education, ProAV, Live Sports, Live Music, and any PTZ installations.

3" LCD Preview Screen

• The low-latency preview screen monitors up to 255 IP streams simultaneously
• For precise framing, the operator can switch to a single stream layout, enabling full-screen video preview
• The tally indicator features Normal Tally/On-Air Tally/Contact modes

Quick Camera Select and Control

With 7 hot keys, the operator can instantly select the PTZ or box camera they want to control. This makes it easier than ever to manage a multi-camera production. Multi-color key/button illumination indicator directs operation to specific functions. High-quality, 4-axis joystick allows for effortless, one-handed pan, tilt, and zoom adjustments. Tactile feel with professional rocker/seesaw switch for zoom control.

Single Cable Installation

• Power via included power adapter or via PoE on supported network to transport video, power, and control signals over a single cable
• Simultaneously control cameras via IP and RS-232/RS-422, VISCA, and VISCA-over-IP protocol support
• Automatically search available IP cameras in a network and assign IP addresses easily

Quick Setup

• Quick control of exposure, shutter speed, iris, compensation, white balance, focus, pan/tilt speed, and zoom speed using the LCD screen
• Control firmware upgrade available via USB or via product webpage