Marshall HD PTZ Camera with IP, 3G/HD-SDI, HDMI (Black) - CV620-IP
Marshall Electronics Broadcast ProAV PTZ Camera is built around a professional grade 2 Megapixel 1/2.8-inch sensor with a smooth 20x Optical Zoom (4.7~94mm) block. Versatile outputs such as 3G/HD-SDI, HDMI Type-A, and IP (H.264) which allows for one Ethernet cable to contain compressed H.264 Video, PoE (48V) and IP Control. Remote operation and control via VMS (Video Management Software), Web Browser GUI, or RS232/RS422 using common protocols make it compatible with most integrated control systems. Broadcast adjustable settings such as White Balance, Exposure, Iris, Gamma, Gain, Black Level and other operational adjustments create tremendous flexibility of use. Applications served would include Remote Confidence Monitoring, Corporate, Broadcast, Education, Worship, Healthcare, Medical, Government, Courtroom, Entertainment, Music and a variety of Broadcast ProAV studio workflows using IP, 3G/HD-SDI, or HDMI.
Features
- 1/2.8" sensor captures clear images
- 1080p, 1080i, and 720p modes
- 20x optical zoom
- RS422/RS232 Remote Control Interface
- 2 Megapixel 1/2.8-inch Sensor
- Full-HD: 1920x1080i, 1920x1080p, 1280x720p
- High Speed: 60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25 fps
- 20X Optical Zoom 4.7~94mm (F1.6~3.5) with 12x Digital
- Wide Pan-Tilt Range: 340 degree Horizontal Pan - 120 degree Vertical Tilt
- Quiet, smooth, stable, synchronous PAN-TILT-ZOOM motor allows for quality transition
- TRS Audio Line/Mic level select (2.5V to mic)
- IP (H.264), 3G/HD-SDI and HDMI simultaneous outputs
- RS422/RS232 Remote Control Interface at High Comm Speeds
- Mountable via table, wall or ceiling. Ceiling mount included in box; wall mounts CV6XX-WM (Black) or CV6XX-WMW (White) sold separately.
- Compatible with integrated video conferencing systems
- (1) Ethernet (Cat) connection allows for H.264 video, PoE+ (power), and Control over one Cat cable.
What our Experts Think
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Hybrid connectivity: IP (PoE+), 3G/HD-SDI, and HDMI outputs cover modern streaming, broadcast, and pro AV setups without extra converters.
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Smooth PTZ control: Precise pan/tilt/zoom mechanics with reliable remote control boost flexibility for live events and fixed installations.
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Broadcast-ready quality: Full HD imaging with consistent color and noise performance suitable for houses of worship, education, and corporate video.
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Easy integration: ONVIF compatibility and web interface simplify integration with NVRs, switchers, and control systems.
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Low-light reliability: Strong performance in varied lighting conditions means fewer exposure issues on live shoots.
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Professional value: Combines durable build, versatile I/O, and IP workflow support at a competitive pro price point.
Q&A
Q: What is the Marshall CV620-IP camera?
A: A professional Full HD PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) camera with IP streaming, 3G/HD-SDI, and HDMI outputs for broadcast, conference, and live AV workflows.
Q: What image quality does it deliver?
A: Captures sharp Full-HD (1920×1080) video at multiple frame rates including 60, 50, 30, and 25 fps.
Q: What zoom and viewing capability does it have?
A: Features a 20× optical zoom (4.7–94 mm) with smooth pan/tilt movement (340° horizontal, 120° vertical).
Q: What connectivity and output options are supported?
A: Simultaneous IP (H.264), HDMI Type-A, and 3G/HD-SDI outputs plus remote control via RS-232/RS-422 and Ethernet.
Q: Can it be powered and controlled over a network?
A: Yes — single Ethernet cable can provide video, PoE+ power, and IP camera control.
Q: What professional features does it include?
A: Offers manual white balance, exposure, gain, gamma adjustments, and presets for versatile production control.
Q: What applications is this PTZ camera ideal for?
A: Suited for corporate boardrooms, broadcast studios, education, worship, government, courtrooms, and live events.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the lens often: Use a microfiber cloth and lens-safe cleaner to remove dust and smudges for crisp imaging.
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Keep air vents clear: Don’t block or cover ventilation openings to prevent overheating during prolonged use.
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Check and secure cables: Inspect power, Ethernet (IP/PoE+), HDMI, and SDI connections regularly for solid contact and signal stability.
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Avoid liquids and debris: Do not allow moisture or debris to enter the camera body; wipe the exterior with a damp cloth only when powered off.
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Protect from power issues: Use a surge protector or UPS to guard against voltage spikes and electrical damage.
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Update firmware: Periodically check for and install the latest firmware to improve functionality and compatibility.
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Test PTZ functions: Run periodic pan/tilt/zoom checks to ensure smooth, responsive motor movement.
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Stable mounting: Ensure the camera mount is secure to avoid vibration and maintain framing accuracy.
