BirdDog COMMS PRO AUDIO INTERCOM LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE.
World’s Best NDI® Audio Intercom System. Harnessing the true power of NDI®, BirdDog Comms Pro is the world’s first audio intercom system integrating live camera feeds. Be in total control and see every angle of your live production with live video windows from every BirdDog NDI® enabled camera source.
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World’s Best NDI® Audio Intercom System.
Harnessing the true power of NDI®, BirdDog Comms Pro is the world’s first audio intercom system integrating live camera feeds.Be in total control and see every angle of your live production with live video windows from every BirdDog NDI® enabled camera source.
See everything. Video preview windows.
Comms Pro has reimagined what an Audio Intercom system should look like. With video windows available for all the BirdDog Encoded NDI® Sources your director now has vision of all the cameras at their fingertips.
5 party lines. Talk to who you need.
Intuitive group management ensures everyone is on the right channel. Comms Pro makes it super easy to set up the call groups for clear lines of communication.
Push to talk.
With support for Push To Talk (PTT) function talking to you. For the camera operators, simply push your call button on any 4 Pole TRRS headset and talk to the group you have been set up in. On the directors side you simply push any of the groups to talk to that group. It’s really that easy, so push it real good.
Touchscreen. Make your life easy.
Every second counts in the fast paced world of live production. By using a Windows 10 Pro enabled touchscreen tablet the show director has direct lines of communication to the camera operators at their fingertips.
BirdDog compatible. Because of course.
Comms Pro is compatible with all BirdDog hardware including Studio NDI, Mini, and the ground-breaking PTZ Line.
Auto source detection. Tech magic.
Comms Pro automatically detects all your BirdDog compatible devices and for easy grouping and set up.
BYO headset. The choice is yours.
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| Description | World’s Best NDI® Audio Intercom System. Harnessing the true power of NDI®, BirdDog Comms Pro is the world’s first audio intercom system integrating live camera feeds. Be in total control and see every angle of your live production with live video windows from every BirdDog NDI® enabled camera source. | Pocket sized NDI®. Big things come in small packages. Utilising BirdDog’s custom NDI® silicon chip and housed in aircraft grade aluminium case, Mini is the ultimate entry point into the world of NDI® Encoding and Decoding. Featuring HDMI inputs and outputs, Active Loop Outs, Audio Intercom System, NDI® Tally System, PoE, and compatibility with BirdDog’s Comms and Central Apps. | Enterprise grade NDI® routing. And so much more. Central 2.0 ushers in a new era of NDI® routing control. Browser-based with SSO support, smart grouping of NDI® receivers, real-time NDI® routing, media playback engine, and support for thousands of sources, Central 2.0 is your ultimate NDI® management tool. | The Smallest 4K NDI on the Planet. 4K NDI® in an incredibly small package. Flex delivers everything you have come to expect from BirdDog including Tally, Audio Intercom, Video, Audio, PTZ Control, and Power. All over a single Ethernet cable. With 3 models to choose from in the Flex Family, there is a Flex perfect for your workflow needs. | Visual NDI® network performance monitoring. DYNO is a window into your NDI® network performance. Test your network speed, performance, and stability with a single NDI stream or multiple streams. Now you can be confident your network can deliver rock solid NDI® streams to your hardware and software receivers. All in a beautiful interface. | Following on from the award winning HD NDI® products, the 4K Family has been engineered from the ground up for real-world users. |
| Content | World’s Best NDI® Audio Intercom System.Harnessing the true power of NDI®, BirdDog Comms Pro is the world’s first audio intercom system integrating live camera feeds.Be in total control and see every angle of your live production with live video windows from every BirdDog NDI® enabled camera source. See everything. Video preview windows.Comms Pro has reimagined what an Audio Intercom system should look like. With video windows available for all the BirdDog Encoded NDI® Sources your director now has vision of all the cameras at their fingertips. 5 party lines. Talk to who you need.Intuitive group management ensures everyone is on the right channel. Comms Pro makes it super easy to set up the call groups for clear lines of communication. Push to talk.With support for Push To Talk (PTT) function talking to you. For the camera operators, simply push your call button on any 4 Pole TRRS headset and talk to the group you have been set up in. On the directors side you simply push any of the groups to talk to that group. It’s really that easy, so push it real good. Touchscreen. Make your life easy.Every second counts in the fast paced world of live production. By using a Windows 10 Pro enabled touchscreen tablet the show director has direct lines of communication to the camera operators at their fingertips. BirdDog compatible. Because of course.Comms Pro is compatible with all BirdDog hardware including Studio NDI, Mini, and the ground-breaking PTZ Line. Auto source detection. Tech magic.Comms Pro automatically detects all your BirdDog compatible devices and for easy grouping and set up. BYO headset. The choice is yours.Comms Lite supports 4 pole, TRRS headsets so you can choose your own headset. From low cost android in-ear headphones, through to gaming headphones, to high end audio intercom headsets there is a vast array of options available to suit your needs and budget. | Pocket sized NDI®.Big things come in small packages. Utilising BirdDog’s custom NDI® silicon chip and housed in aircraft grade aluminium case, Mini is the ultimate entry point into the world of NDI® Encoding and Decoding. Featuring HDMI inputs and outputs, Active Loop Outs, Audio Intercom System, NDI® Tally System, PoE, and compatibility with BirdDog’s Comms and Central Apps. NDI Decoding. Get NDI® onto screens.With world’s first NDI® Decoding in hardware, using BirdDog’s custom silicon chip, there has never been a faster or easier way to distribute content. Mini can see any Full NDI® content on the network and with BirdDog’s Web Console you can route that to Mini for HDMI output to a screen or projector. Perfect for Digital Signage, Sports Stadiums, House of Worship, IMAG, and any application that needs content on screens. Team up Mini with optional Central application and you have an incredibly easy to use yet unbelievably powerful content distribution system. Full NDI®. No compromises.In the world of NDI® there are two flavours, NDI® and NDI|HX. NDI® is a variable bit rate, I-Frame codec that is reaches around 140Mbits at 1080p60 and is visually lossless. NDI|HX is a compressed, long-GOP, H.264 variant that reaches around 12Mbits at 1080p60. Mini hardware only Encodes and Decodes Full YUV422 NDI®. NDI® Encode or Decode. Total flexibility.Built with total flexibility in mind, Mini can be configured as an NDI® Encoder or NDI® Decoder with a simple click of a button through the web console. In Encode Mode Mini is the perfect way to get your HDMI sources into the world of NDI® and supports up to1080p60. Extreme Speed. It’s all about the silicon.BirdDog’s revolutionary custom silicon chip is what drives the best NDI® products on the planet. Only BirdDog’s hardware can do line-based processing to give the fastest possible NDI® Encoding or Decoding technically possible. RESTful API. DIY automation.Download the free and program your own automation for all BirdDog hardware endpoints, including cameras. Tally. It just works.The world’s first NDI® Tally system is built right into Mini and it requires zero configuration. Includes a built-in large Tally display for your on-air talent to easily see which camera is live, plus user selectable Tally borders on loop out, and an external Tally output. PoE, DC, D-Tap. Up to you.Mini can be powered by Power over Ethernet (PoE) or D-Tap from your camera battery. No need for a power adapter, although there is one in the box if you need it. Beautiful to touch. Tough as old boots.When the fingers first touch the sensuous anodised aluminium case housing the multi-layered PCB board, it’s easier to imagine Mini on display within the Louvre in Paris than on a live video production set, but that is where the deception of the senses first takes place. The perfectly finished casing is actually aircraft grade aluminium and designed to withstand the rigours of life on the road. VESA or Camera Mount. We got you.With the optional VESA and Camera mounts, Mini is extremely easy to mount where you need it. Use the VESA mount to attach to screens or simply attach the camera mount to add a ¼-20” thread for easy mounting with ball heads, magic arms, and other traditional mounting gear. BirdDog Together.BirdDog are pleased to offer free Central Pro and Comms Pro worth $598 to all our Educational, House of Worship, and Not for Profit customers. for more information. Free Comms Lite. Upgrade to Comms Pro.Mini includes free Audio Intercom software, Comms Lite. Comms Lite supports four BirdDog devices and one Director. For more information on Comms Lite and how to get your free copy click . Need a more powerful Audio Intercom solution? Comms Pro gives you all the amazing features of Comms Lite plus allows you to create up to five groups, adds additional push to talk buttons for the director, ability to change groups on the fly, plus more. Comms Pro is just $299 and you can read more about it . Distribute NDI® content everywhere. Just add Central 2.0.BirdDog Central 2.0 is a software platform set to redefine the way we think about driving content to TV screens. By teaming up Central 2.0 with any NDI® source, including all BirdDog hardware capable of creating NDI® sources, you can now drive your NDI® streams to any BirdDog Studio NDI or Mini to decode NDI® back to SDI or HDMI. For more information on Central 2.0 click . Mini Mounting Options.Make your BirdDog comfortable.Camera Mount for the ultimate in flexibility for mounting on cameras, this mount gives an industry standard ¼-20 thread for attaching to ball heads, magic arms, and other standard camera mounting gear. VESA mount allows you to mount Mini behind any TV, monitor, or screen that has a standard 100 x 100mm VESA provision. Perfect for when using Mini as a Decoder. | Enterprise grade NDI® routing. And so much more.Central 2.0 ushers in a new era of NDI® routing control. Browser-based with SSO support, smart grouping of NDI® receivers, real-time NDI® routing, media playback engine, and support for thousands of sources, Central 2.0 is your ultimate NDI® management tool. Smart Grouping.Group NDI® decoders together to easily manage content distribution to multiple receivers. Central. De-Centralised.Central 2.0 is browser based so you can access anywhere on your network. SSO.Central 2.0 Enterprise supports SSO to make life easy for larger organisations. Video preview windows.The video previews allow interactive browser based monitoring and switching of sources making Central 2.0 a great option for pre-switching sources on large events and live shows. NDI Routing. 3 clicks.At its core Central 2.0 is an NDI® routing application. Route NDI® video across your network easily by selecting a source, a destination device, or a group, and hitting connect. Media player. Light as a feather.The built-in media player uses an extremely low amount CPU power, regardless of playing the file back once or looping 24/7. It achieves this by pre-rendering sources to NDI using the inbuilt Generator to create lightweight native NDI files for play back. Re-Transmitter. Create NDI video and audio mashups.The Re-transmitter feature allows creation of new NDI® Sources by combining the video of an NDI® source with the audio of another NDI® source. A created Re-transmitter Source is then displayed and selectable in the sources list for easy routing. Great for creating sub mixes for distribution in venue or remotely via and works seamlessly with software. | The Smallest 4K NDI on the Planet.4K NDI® in an incredibly small package. Flex delivers everything you have come to expect from BirdDog including Tally, Audio Intercom, Video, Audio, PTZ Control, and Power. All over a single Ethernet cable. With 3 models to choose from in the Flex Family, there is a Flex perfect for your workflow needs. Small is the new Big.With a footprint only slightly larger than a credit card, the Flex 4K NDI Encoders and Decoders are the smallest on the planet. Because sometimes the biggest things are also the smallest. Cool touch thermals.Sometimes the biggest features are also the least obvious. Flex 4K NDI has an unmatched thermal design and whisper quiet fans to keep Flex cool and fresh at all times. Even on the hottest of days and in direct sunlight. One cable to rule them all.Now with added power.BirdDog’s revolutionary Studio NDI gave the world NDI, Power, Video, Audio, Tally, and Audio Intercom all done a single Ethernet cable. Flex 4K IN and Flex 4K BACKPACK take it one step even further and provides an additional 15w power allowing you to use the DC output to power your monitor, recorder, or even your camera. Halo Tally. It just works.Flex’s revolutionary Halo Tally system is built right into the Flex Family and requires zero configuration when connected with any NDI enabled, software based, production system. The Halo Tally is designed to be seen by the camera operators as well as the on air talent. Flex 4K BACKPACK.Upgrade your monitor.Flex BACKPACK is the ultimate upgrade for your camera top monitor recorder. Featuring an NP style battery connection with 15w power output, it allows you to encode NDI, power your monitor, and record all at the same time. With great power comes great responsibility. The ultimate PTZ sidekick.If you aren’t lucky enough to own a BirdDog PTZ camera with Full NDI natively, then Flex is your ultimate sidekick. Plug in HDMI to encode Full NDI, and attach the optional PTZ control cable to have complete PTZ control. Perfect upgrade for your PTZ camera while waiting for Santa to bring you a BirdDog PTZ. G’Day Dante.Flex 4K NDI family can support Dante input and output via the 3.5mm audio jack. Flip Dante out of the NDI stream or embed Dante into the NDI stream. The choice is yours. Dante support for Flex 4K NDI is shipping soon and is a $69 add-on. to register your interest. 100% Recyclable packaging.We love Pachamama.Every element of Flex packaging is 100% recyclable. Soy based ink is used to further reduce our environmental footprint. There are no printed manuals inside the box to save paper. Of course, you can download the most up to date version anytime from our website. Camera Mount.The optional camera mount adds a 1-4”/20 female thread for mounting onto ball heads and magic arms to pimp your rig the way you want it. RESTful API. DIY automation.Download the free and program your own automation for all BirdDog hardware endpoints, including cameras. Central Lite.Team up Central Lite with any NDI® source, including all BirdDog hardware capable of creating NDI® sources, you can now drive your NDI® streams to any BirdDog Studio NDI or Mini to decode NDI® back to SDI or HDMI. Dashboard.Open up a web browser (Chrome preferred) on the same network as Flex andlogin into Dashboard for total control of all settings. Change resolutions andframe rates, unlock new features with the latest firmware, and more. Comms Lite.Comms Lite is your free Audio Intercom solution. With support for four BirdDog devices, plus a director, Comms Lite is a great way to start using Audio Intercom in your live productions.… | Visual NDI® network performance monitoring.DYNO is a window into your NDI® network performance. Test your network speed, performance, and stability with a single NDI stream or multiple streams. Now you can be confident your network can deliver rock solid NDI® streams to your hardware and software receivers. All in a beautiful interface. 100% FREE.DYNO is as free as a Bird(Dog). Just fill in the form below and receive an email with a link to download. Speed. Scale. Reliability. Test Everything.Speed Test.Test a single point to point NDI® source to ensure constant frame rates and those frames are being received smoothly and predictably. Scale Test.Monitor a single source delivering multiple NDI® streams. This will show you how many streams of NDI® any given source is able to deliver across current network infrastructure to your receiving computer. Reliability Test.Check your computer and networking infrastructure is able to reliably receive video frames from all NDI® sources simultaneously. Ensure frame rates are maintained and the pace of these frames is delivered predictably. Dyno is the network analysis tool you need to see if life NDI® can, uh, find a way. Speed Test.Test a single point to point NDI® source to ensure constant frame rates and those frames are being received smoothly and predictably. Scale Test.Monitor a single source delivering multiple NDI® streams. This will show you how many streams of NDI® any given source is able to deliver across current network infrastructure to your receiving computer. Reliability Test.Check your computer and networking infrastructure is able to reliably receive video frames from all NDI® sources simultaneously. Ensure frame rates are maintained and the pace of these frames is delivered predictably. Pretty graphs. Powerful engine.Dyno lays all that data out in easy to use and understand graphs. Visually monitor up to 8 resolution independent NDI streams and dynamically toggle on/off any the streams you wish Dyno to display. Switch between Raw or Average data display, or overlay Raw and Average simultaneously. Visual NDI Analysis.The free NDI Analysis tool (available from ndi.tv/tools) is an amazing test application that can report anomalies on an NDI source. With Dyno you can now monitor these test results in a beautiful graphical interface in NDI Analysis mode. All you need to do is ensure you have the free tools loaded on your computer and Dyno does the rest automatically. NDI Source list.View all NDI sources on your network including IP address, resolution and frame rate, and source name. When included in a multiple source test run, Dyno will display performance characteristics of each source. Confidence Monitor.Dyno has a monitor built in for viewing the NDI video source so you can watch graphs and video while Dyno does its thing. If you are testing multiple NDI sources you can switch between them without having to leave the Dyno interface. System Information.Monitor in real-time your CPU processing capabilities when receiving multiple NDI sources to ensure your receiving computer has the capacity and reliability to match your expectations. Display current network status for every network adapter in your system including current link speed, IP Address, network adapter type, and driver. Verify the Windows build you are running, current system uptime, system name, and graphics card model. Dyno even reports important CPU capabilities being present such as SSE, SSSE, AVX, and more. | Three models to choose from.Next Level NDI® Tools.Following on from the award winning HD NDI® products, the 4K Family has been engineered from the ground up for real-world users. Built around BirdDog’s custom NDI® silicon chip and housed in an aircraft grade aluminium case, features include 12G SDI and HDMI 2.0 inputs and outputs, built-in cross converter, SFP+ port for 10GbE connectivity, active loop outs, audio intercom system, NDI® tally system, PoE, and compatibility with BirdDog’s Comms Pro and Central Pro apps. Encode & Decode up to 4Kp60.*With support for all resolutions up to 4Kp60, including all HD resolutions, Encoding and Decoding 4K Full NDI® has never been easier. 12G & HDMI 2.0 connections.All SDI connectors on the 4K line are 12G SDI, including all four SDI connectors on 4K Quad. All the HDMI connectors are 2.0 for maximum compatibility with your sources and destinations. The HDMI port is not enabled on QUAD. * Current firmware supports all encode or all decode. Simultaneous Encode & Decode will be added with free future firmware update. SFP+ for 10GbE & long range.Industry standard SFP+ connection allows for short, medium, and long range connections over fiber and supports Ethernet protocols from 1GbE to 10GbE. NDI Tally that just works.A full Tally system is built right into the 4K Family and it requires zero configuration. Includes a built-in large Tally light for your on-air talent to easily see which camera is live, plus user selectable Tally borders on loop out. Cross Converter.4K SDI and 4K HDMI include a built-in cross converter and any of the 12G SDI inputs can be looped out the HDMI 2.0 port and any of the HDMI 2.0 inputs can be looped out the 12G SDI. This function is not available in QUAD. RESTful API. DIY automation.Download the free and program your own automation for all BirdDog hardware endpoints, including cameras. BirdDog Together.BirdDog is pleased to offer free Central Pro and Comms Pro worth $598 to all our Educational, House of Worship, and Not for Profit customers. for more information. Free Comms Lite. Upgrade to Comms Pro.4K Family includes free Audio Intercom software, Comms Lite. Comms Lite supports four BirdDog devices and one Director. For more information on Comms Lite and how to get your free copy click . Need a more powerful Audio Intercom solution? Comms Pro gives you all the amazing features of Comms Lite plus allows you to create up to five groups, adds additional push to talk buttons for the director, ability to change groups on the fly, plus more. Comms Pro is just $299 and you can read more about it . Distribute NDI® content everywhere. Just add Central 2.0.BirdDog Central 2.0 is a software platform set to redefine the way we think about driving content to TV screens. By teaming up Central 2.0 with any NDI® source, including all BirdDog hardware capable of creating NDI® sources, you can now drive your NDI® streams to any BirdDog Studio NDI, Mini or 4K Family to decode NDI® back to SDI or HDMI. For more information on Central 2.0 click . |
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