Description
BirdDog PLAY is a compact NDI 5 to HDMI 2.0 player and converter for monitoring or playback from an NDI network. It suits video operators who need a small unit for bringing NDI sources to a display or TV over HDMI, with local stereo analogue audio output as well.
It accepts NDI and NDI HX streams over RJ45 and outputs up to UHD 4K at 60 fps through HDMI 2.0. Supported video formats include 4K, 1080p and 720p at common broadcast frame rates. It also carries 2-channel embedded audio over RJ45 and HDMI, includes a 3.5 mm stereo analogue output, and has an HDMI output latency of 2 frames.
In use, it connects by Ethernet to an NDI network and by HDMI to a monitor, display or TV. It can work with NDI, NDI HX2, NDI Remote and NDI Bridge, and supports API control. The box includes the BirdDog PLAY 4K NDI Player.
Specifications
| Input | |
|---|---|
| Video Input Connectors | 1 x RJ45 (HX / NDI) Female |
| Input Video Format | RJ45 UHD 4K at 25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps 1080p 25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps 720p 50/59.94/60 fps |
| Audio Input Connectors | None |
| Embedded Audio Input | RJ45: 2-Channel |
| Output | |
| Video Output Connectors | 1 x HDMI (HDMI 2.0) Female |
| Output Video Format | HDMI UHD 4K at 25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps 1080p 25/29.97/30/50/59.94/60 fps 720p 50/59.94/60 fps |
| Audio Output Connectors | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Analogue |
| Embedded Audio Output | HDMI: 2-Channel |
| Standards | |
| HDR Compatibility | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Connectivity | |
| Latency | HDMI Output: 2 Frames |
| Expansion Slots | None |
| IP Streaming | |
| Video IP Encoding | H.264, NDI: 1280 x 720 to 3840 x 2160 at 25p, 29.97p, 30p, 50p, 59.94p, 60p |
| Power | |
| Power Connector | 1 x USB Type-C (5 VDC at 1.2 A) Input |
| General | |
| Dimensions | 85 x 85 x 19 mm |
| Weight | 97 g |
In the box
- BirdDog PLAY 4K NDI Player







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