PTZOptics Studio SE 12x (Gray)

PTZOptics Studio SE 12x (Gray) is a compact Hive-Linked camera built for clean production workflows where flexible video output and simple control matter. It supports up to 1080p60, uses a 1/2.8"-type CMOS sensor, and provides 12x optical zoom with 16x digital zoom.

For studios, classrooms, houses of worship, and live streaming spaces, the Studio SE 12x gives operators multiple ways to integrate the camera into a system. It includes 3G-SDI, HDMI, USB-C, and IP/NDI HX3 streaming, along with IR remote, Web UI, and app control options.

Highlights

• Studio SE Hive-Linked camera in gray
• 12x optical zoom and 16x digital zoom
• Up to 1080p60 video
• 1/2.8"-type CMOS sensor
• 8.4 megapixel effective sensor resolution
• 3G-SDI, HDMI, USB-C, and IP outputs
• IP and NDI HX3 streaming
• Built-in microphone with 3.5mm line input and output
• Easy network connection and LED tally light
• 12 VDC or PoE with separate switch

Quick Specs & Uses

• Product type: Hive-Linked Studio SE camera
• Color: Gray
• Image sensor: 1/2.8"-type CMOS
• Effective sensor resolution: 8.4 megapixel
• Optical zoom: 12x
• Digital zoom: 16x
• Field of view: 72.5° to 6.9°
• Minimum illumination: 0.5 lux
• Power: 12.0 VDC
• Power consumption: 18 W

Why It Helps

The Studio SE 12x is useful when a room needs a compact camera that can feed different production paths without overcomplicating the setup. SDI and HDMI are there for traditional video systems, USB-C is available for computer-based workflows, and IP/NDI HX3 supports networked production.

The 12x zoom range works well for smaller to mid-size spaces where the camera may need to cover presenters, talent, classrooms, or meeting areas. With Web UI, app, and IR remote control options, teams can choose the control method that fits the room.

Recording & Video Output

• HDMI: 3840 x 2160p at 25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps
• HDMI: 1920 x 1080p at 25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps
• HDMI: 1920 x 1080i at 50/59.94/60 fps
• HDMI: 1280 x 720p at 59.94/60 fps
• SDI/BNC: 1920 x 1080p at 25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps
• SDI/BNC: 1280 x 720p at 50/59.94/60 fps

Exposure & Lens

• Shutter type: Electronic rolling shutter
• Shutter speed: 1/10000 to 1/30 second
• Minimum illumination: 0.5 lux
• Focal length: 4.1 to 49.2mm
• Aperture range: f/1.8 to 2.68

Interface

• 1 x RJ45 NDI video output
• 1 x HDMI video output
• 1 x BNC 3G-SDI video output
• 1 x 1/8" / 3.5mm TRS stereo audio input
• 1 x 1/8" / 3.5mm TRS stereo audio output
• 1 x USB-C video output
• 1 x USB-A firmware input
• Power I/O: 1 x barrel, 1 x RJ45
• Adapter / cable: No
• Internal storage: No
• Media / memory card slot: No
• Wireless: No
• Mobile app compatible: No

Supported Protocols

• Video streaming: HTTP/NDI HX3/RTMP/RTSP/TCP/UDP
• Camera control: ONVIF

Environmental & General

• Operating conditions: 14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C at 10 to 80% humidity
• Accessory mounting: 1 x cold shoe mount, 1 x 1/4"-20 female
• Dimensions: 5.7 x 3.1 x 3" / 145 x 78.5 x 76 mm
• Weight: 24 oz / 680 g

What’s In The Box

• 1 x PTZOptics Studio SE Hive-Linked Camera with 12x Optical Zoom (Gray)
• 1 x 12V, 2A international power supply
• 1 x lens cap
• 1 x USB-A to USB-C cable
• 1 x IR remote
• 2 x AAA battery

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