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Atomos A-Eye 4K-12X PTZ Camera with 12x Optical Zoom

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Atomos A-Eye 4K-12X PTZ Camera with 12x Optical Zoom
Key Features
  • Capture up to UHD 4K60 Video
  • 1/2.5" UHD CMOS Sensor, AI Auto-Tracking
  • 12x Optical Zoom, 16x Digital Zoom
  • HDMI, 3G-SDI, USB-A 3.0 & IP Outputs
Add a high-resolution streaming and tracking camera to your classroom, house of worship, or conference room for remote meetings with software such as Skype, Microsoft Teams, or Zoom with the A-Eye 4K-12X PTZ Camera with 12x Optical Zoom from Atomos. The A-Eye 4K-12X camera captures resolutions up to UHD 4K60 and 1080p60 over IP, HDMI, USB-A, and 3G-SDI, and it features AI auto-tracking for presentations where your subject moves around the room. It also includes a license for NDI|HX3 high-quality, low-latency streaming networks. It is great for education, how-to videos, and corporate environments without the need for an operator. You can also record video directly to a hard drive via the USB-A output.
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Atomos A-Eye 4K 12x Overview

Add a high-resolution streaming and tracking camera to your classroom, house of worship, or conference room for remote meetings with software such as Skype, Microsoft Teams, or Zoom with the A-Eye 4K-12X PTZ Camera with 12x Optical Zoom from Atomos. The A-Eye 4K-12X camera captures resolutions up to UHD 4K60 and 1080p60 over IP, HDMI, USB-A, and 3G-SDI, and it features AI auto-tracking for presentations where your subject moves around the room. It also includes a license for NDI|HX3 high-quality, low-latency streaming networks. It is great for education, how-to videos, and corporate environments without the need for an operator. You can also record video directly to a hard drive via the USB-A output.

The built-in zoom lens has an optical zoom range of 12x and further 16x digital zoom for closer shots. You can remotely control the camera to rapidly move between positions using IP or RS-485 with a separately available controller. Video output is compressed using H.265, H.264, or MJPEG formats. The camera features a built-in mic and supports external audio input via a 3.5mm stereo line-level jack for embedding audio into your stream. Power is provided by power adapter or via PoE+ (Power-over-Ethernet) on a supported network.

Quick Features
  • 1/2.5" CMOS sensor
  • Effective pixels: 8.51MP up to UHD 4K60
  • Includes NDI|HX3 license
  • 12x optical zoom, 16x digital zoom
  • HDMI, 3G-SDI, USB-A 3.0, and IP outputs
  • USB output can be used to record video directly to a hard drive
  • 3.5mm stereo audio in/out and built-in mic
  • RS-232 serial in/out 
  • UVC, RS-485 serial, and IP VISCA control
  • Supports H.265/H.264/MJPEG compression
  • DC and PoE+ support
  • Tally lights
  • AI tracking
  • For education, houses of worship, and budget-friendly productions
UPC: 814164023245

Atomos A-Eye 4K 12x Specs

Key Specs
Image Sensor
1/2.5"-Type
Effective Sensor Resolution
8.51 Megapixel
Max Optical Zoom
12x
Max Digital Zoom
16x
Max Video Output
via HDMI / RJ45 / SDI/BNC / USB
UHD 4K up to 60.00 fps
Max Recording Modes
No
Broadcast Output
NTSC/PAL
Supported Protocols
Camera Control
IP/NDI|HX3/RS-232/RS-485/VISCA
PoE Support
Yes: PoE+ 802.3at
Imaging
Image Sensor
1/2.5"-Type CMOS
Effective Sensor Resolution
8.51 Megapixel
IR Cut Filter
No
Focus Control
Autofocus
Manual Focus
Lens
Max Optical Zoom
12x
Max Digital Zoom
16x
Video Capture
Video Output
via HDMI / RJ45 / SDI/BNC / USB
3840 x 2160 up to 60.00 fps
Embedded Audio
HDMI/IP/NDI/SDI/USB
Internal Recording
No
Audio Recording
AAC Audio
Broadcast Output
NTSC/PAL
Supported Protocols
Camera Control
IP/NDI|HX3/RS-232/RS-485/VISCA
Control
Pan/Tilt
Tilt: 120° (-30 to 90°) at 1.7 to 100°/s 
Pan: 340° (-170 to 170°) at 1.7 to 69.9°/s 
Tally Light
Yes
Interface
Video I/O
1x HDMI 1.4 Output
1x BNC (3G-SDI) Output
1x RJ45 (NDI) Output
1x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 Output
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Line Input
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Line Output
Other I/O
1x Mini-DIN 8-Pin (RS-232) Control Input
1x Mini-DIN 8-Pin (RS-232) Control Output
1x Block 2-Pin (RS-485) Control Input/Output
1x USB-A (USB 3.0)
Built-In Microphone
Stereo
Built-In Speaker
No
Power
PoE Support
Yes: PoE+ 802.3at
Power I/O
1x DC (12VDC) Input
Packaging Info
Package Weight
7.5 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
11.6 x 9.6 x 9.3"

Atomos A-Eye 4K 12x Reviews

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Hdmi and SDI work in 4k ? Or only 1080p ?

Hdmi and SDI work in 4k ? Or only 1080p ?
Asked by: 7DB
On the Atomos A-Eye 4K-12X PTZ Camera with 12x Optical Zoom, the HDMI can produce a 4k signal while the 3G-SDI only produces a 1080 signal.
Answered by: Jonathan S
Date published: 2025-05-27
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