Panasonic 4K PTZ Conference Camera with 24x Optical Zoom – AW-UE50

The Panasonic AW-UE50 is a 4K PTZ conference camera with a 24x optical zoom lens, for online classes, seminars and live video streaming. It outputs up to 4K 25p or 30p over HDMI and 3G-SDI, and supports PoE+ single-cable operation with NDI HX and SRT streaming. Procure.ae supplies the AW-UE50 across the UAE.

The AW-UE50 has a 4K MOS sensor with about 8.49 million effective pixels and a motorised 24x optical zoom lens, F1.8 to F4.0, with a focal length of 4.12 to 98.9 mm. The horizontal angle of view runs from 74.1 degrees at the wide end to 3.3 degrees at the tele end. The digital extender adds 1.4x and 2x, and i.Zoom extends the zoom to 28x in UHD and 36x in Full HD. Pan runs ±175 degrees and tilt from -30 to 90 degrees, with three speed modes up to 180 degrees per second.

The AW-UE50 suits corporate and educational rooms, online classes, seminars and live event streaming, where a single operator runs the camera. It connects to production equipment through HDMI and 3G-SDI, and to networks through LAN, NDI HX (available as an upgrade) and SRT. With the PTZ Virtual USB driver software and a LAN connection, it can appear as a USB camera for online conferencing. It can sit on a desk or be suspended from a ceiling, and Panasonic's compatibility chart lists the controllers and software it supports.