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BZBGear Universal Compact Serial and IP PTZ Camera Joystick Controller (IP/RS232/422)

  • mfr: BG-COMMANDER-JR
  • SKU: BG-COMMANDER-JR
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Product highlights

  • Compact professional-grade joystick controller
  • Responsive silicone buttons are backlit
  • Separated pan/tilt joystick and zoom keys for better control
  • Integrated with VISCA, UDP, and PELCO P/D control protocols
  • Features RS232, RS422/RS485, and IP(UDP) interfaces
  • Ideal for professional AV systems, broadcasting, and more
  • 7-level PTZ speed control with a visual indicator
  • Wide compatibility allows for control of most PTZ cameras
  • 4-color LED multi-screen display
  • One-button click for auto, manual, and OPT focus modes

BZBGear Universal Compact Serial and IP PTZ Camera Joystick Controller (IP/RS232/422)

The BZBGear BG-Commander-Jr is a compact professional-grade joystick controller. The 2-axis joystick and zoom bridge key design provide refined control, durability, and stability. The responsive silicone buttons are backlit for a comfortable user experience in low-light environments.

Simultaneous Communication and System Compatibility

The BZBGear BG-Commander-Jr joystick controller is designed for simultaneous communication and system compatibility with its integrated VISCA, UDP, and PELCO P/D control protocols in addition to RS232, RS422/RS485, and IP(UDP) interfaces.

Ideal For

This compact and versatile BZBGear BG-Commander-Jr joystick controller is ideal for an array of applications ranging from professional AV systems, broadcasting, education, telemedicine, to video conferencing, houses of worship, and more.

Knobs

Knob 1 adjusts the camera exposure parameter or red gain value depending on the mode selected. Knob 2 adjusts the camera exposure parameter or blue gain value depending on the mode selected. Knob 3 adjusts the camera exposure parameter. Turning the knob to the right increases the camera exposure, while turning left decreases the camera exposure.

Focus Functions

The auto button can be pressed to change the focus mode from manual to automatic or vice versa. The OPT key is used to trigger the camera's single-focus mode.

2-Axis Joystick

The joystick of the BZBGear BG-Commander-Jr joystick controller controls the camera's up, down, left, and right movements.

LED Display

It is used to display the current status and settings of the keyboard in real time.

LAN Interface

The LAN Interface is used for connection to a network switch to connect to a networked PTZ Camera.

PTZ Speed Adjustment Knob

This knob is used to adjust the speed of the camera Pan, Tilt, and Zoom, with a total of 7 levels.

Camera Select Buttons

CAM1 to CAM5 are shortcut keys for camera selection.

Specifications

General
Controls 3 x Knob, Zoom Bridge Key, 1 x Focus Knob, PTZ Speed Adjustment Knob, 2-Axis Joystick
Ports 5
NFC No
Feedback Not Available

Questions

Customer Questions
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Returns

Returns are incredibly simple. Please log into your account, find your item you wish to return and follow the prompts to make a return. If you do not have an account, click here to find your order and make a return.
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges. 
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days. 
If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact [email protected] with your order number and a description of the damage. 
Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at [email protected], or send us a message here.  
We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead. 
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund. 
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund. 
We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900. 
Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy. 

Shipping and Returns

Same Day Shipping

All orders placed by 4PM( EST), Monday through Thursday, and by 11AM (EST) on Friday, are shipped same day. Orders placed outside these times will ship the next business day. We do not ship internationally or to Puerto Rico, Guam and other US territories at this time. For more details click here.

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We offer free expedited shipping on thousands of items within the continental USA (this does not include Alaska and Hawaii).

Flexible, Easy Returns

If you're not happy with your purchase for any reason, our flexible 30-day free return policy makes it easy to get a full refund. Click here to view our return policy.

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BZBGear Universal Compact Serial and IP PTZ Camera Joystick Controller (IP/RS232/422)

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