Videoguys Quick Hits: PTZOptics Move SE PTZ Camera, NETGEAR M4250 Netw – Videoguys

On today’s episode of Videoguys Live, James talks about 3 products that can help elevate your live streaming production! First the PTZoptics Move SE 1080 60p PTZ camera. Next he will talk about Kiloviews E3 Dual Channel Encoder. Lastly, he will talk about the NETGEAR M4250 Pro AV network switches and which one we recommend for a multi camera shoot!


PTZOptics Move SE

Ideal for live streaming and video production, the Move SE offers high-quality video with a resolution of 1080p at 60fps at a fraction of the cost. With the Move SE’s auto-tracking features, users can easily control their production.

Plus, the Move SE’s Presenter-Lock auto-tracking features allow users to lock onto a specific person and switch between on-stage presenters with the click of a button.

  • 4th generation HD PTZ camera
  • 5 year warranty!
  • SONY Optics deliver up to 1080p60
  • Total Connectivity:​ HDMI, 3G-SDI, USB & IP Output. Plus POE!
  • Built-In Auto-Tracking
  • Available in Gray or White
  • NDI HX2 Now included with Latest Firmware!

PTZOptics Hive Studio

  • Access your cameras from anywhere, anytime.
  • Professional Control for Everyone
  • Introducing the simplest way to control all of your cameras from anywhere in the world.
  • Experience our innovative studio interface that grants control across your entire camera lineup, all for an affordable price.​

Kiloview E3

Dual-Channel 4K HDMI & 3G-SDI HEVC Video Encoder
Flexible, Powerful, Professional: A New Generation of Video Encoder

  • Up to UHD 4K30 via HDMI
  • Supports Multiple Streaming Protocols
  • H.265 and H.264 Support
  • Streams to up to 16 Platforms
  • Built-In LCD Screen
  • Low <100ms Latency
  • PoE Support

Encoding Both Video Inputs of HDMI & 3G-SDI

  • E3 allows encoding video sources from either port of 3G-SDI or HDMI, mixing both video sources into one output in PIP or PBP mode or even encoding video sources into up to 1080p60 from both ports of HDMI and 3G-SDI simultaneously for high-quality live streaming.

Flexible Formats Selection

  • For all IP-based video transmission processes, E3 supports the high efficiency video codec HEVC as well as H.264.
  • With support of HEVC, E3 can maintain video image quality with lower bitrate, saving more than 50% of your bandwidth.

Compatible with All Protocols

  • For broad applications, E3 supports a complete range of streaming protocols including NDI HX3/NDI HX2/SRT/RTMP/RTMPS/HLS/TS over UDP/RTP*/RTSP/Onvif*
  • It can be used for live production with NDI HX, remote production with SRT, live streaming with RTMP or HLS, or any transmission with all different protocols.

Powerful Streaming Capabilities

  • The E3 input can be up to 4Kp30 from its HDMI port and up to 1080p60 from its 3G-SDI port
  • With its powerful output capabilities, E3 can go live to up to 4 different platforms simultaneously, max bitrate can be up to 120Mbps.

Built-in LCD Screen and Touch Button

  • E3 is equipped with a 1.14-inch LCD screen with touch buttons for a better user experience
  • With the built-in LCD screen, you can easily check the connectivity, IP address, CPU usage, memory usage, resolution and tally status in real-time
  • The LCD Screen is also a big-sized Tally* to display the preview/program status.

NETGEAR M4250​ GSM4212PX100NAS​

  • 8-port 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ45) PoE+ with 240W PoE budget
  • 2-port 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ45)
  • 2-port 1000/10GBASE-X (SFP+)
  • 60 Gbps non-blocking fabric across 12 ports
  • Out-of-band 1G Ethernet management port
  • USB-C and RJ45 RS232 console ports and USB-A storage port

Terms to Learn:

  • PoE – Power of Ethernet
  • PoE – 15.4 Watts
  • PoE+ – 30 Watts
  • PoE++ – 60-100 Watts depending on version
  • TPD – Total Power Delivery – The maximum power a switch can deliver 

Why Do We Recommend NETGEAR M4250?

  1. Engineered for AV over IP​
  2. Netgear is committed to ProAV​
  3. Easy to Configure (GUI)​
  4. Presets for NDI HX & NDI 5​
  5. Recommended by all of our partners:​ PTZOptics, Vizrt, Birddog etc

What Switch Do We Recommend For A Multi-Camera Shoot?

  • 8x1G PoE+
  • TPD  220W
  • 2xSFP+
  • 8x1G PoE+
  • TPD  240W
  • 2x1G
  • 2xSFP