Sony VISCA compatible cameras require the use of specific controllers. The AVP JKC-1500 VISCA Joystick Controller has the convenience of a keyboard, but also a joystick to control the movement of the attached cameras. VISCA is a specialized camera control practice used with PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) cameras. [caption id="attachment_7733" align="alignright" width="300"]AVP JKC-1500 Joystick VISCA Controller AVP JKC-1500 Joystick VISCA Controller[/caption] The AVP JKC-1500 VISCA Joystick Controller is specifically well-suited for Sony EVI, SRG, and FCB camera series models. With its joystick, and utilizing the keys on the controller, multiple camera tasks can be accomplished effortlessly.

Pan-Tilt-Zoom

The PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) function on a security camera is completely useless without the ability to control it. PTZ controllers with "joysticks" are used to control the operation of analog PTZ surveillance cameras as well as IP PTZ cameras. Innately, PTZ cameras have the ability to remotely rotate, as well as their zoom control feature. Professional video cameras use this type of cameras in television studios, sporting events, and in limitless additional applications. Commonly called ‘robos’, a shortening for robotic camera, they have the ability to be controlled by the user in both horizontal (pan) and vertical (tilt) movements. Utilizing both a keyboard and a joystick allows easy operation of the camera, and the On Screen Display (OSD) allows for viewing options and display element adjustments, as in brightness, contrast, and horizontal and vertical positioning. The AVP JKC-1500 VISCA Joystick Controller is an ideal substitute for Sony RM-BR300 remote controller. Characteristic qualities of the AVP JKC-1500 include not only its compatibility with Sony VISCA EVI, FCB, and SRG series cameras, but it also has RS232C communication (DB9 Male, 9600bps) and RS422 communication (terminal block, 9600bps). With Pan / Tilt / Zoom / Focus / BLC control (Back Light Compensation), it also has PTZ speed that varies by joystick position. Its 26 programmable camera presets surpass the number of presets for the Sony RM-BR300 controller by 10! With a LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) and backlit screen, the operator is assured crisp, bright images. The AVP JKC-1500 controller can control up to 7 daisy-chained cameras, a feat when circumstances requires multiple PTZ cameras filming from numerous sites.

Small and Powerful

Included with the AVP JKC-1500 controller is an 110VAC input adapter, and an RS232 (DB9 to 8pin mini DIN) cable. Its modest size, 12.6” x 7” x 4.13” (32 x 18 x 10.5 cm, with the joystick height included), allows it to discretely operate in conference rooms and churches where allowable space can be crutial. With its numerous clear-cut features, the AVP JKC-1500 VISCA Joystick Controller is the ideal choice when video conferencing, TV broadcasting and state-of-the art unmanned applications. Aegis Electronic Group, Inc. the only choice when an applications requires the ability of the AVP JKC-1500 VISCA Joystick Controller. Call now for immediate service, coupled with high caliber, knowledgeable technical support.