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EC20 technical specifications

Below you can find a table outlining the technical specifications of the EC20.

Image sensor and lens
Video sensor 1/1.8 inches, CMOS, effective pixels: 8.42 Megapixels
Lens 20x, f = 6.25mm ~ 125mm, F1.58 ~ F3.95
Minimum illumination (Lux) 0.5 Lux @ (F1.8, AGC ON)
Field of view Horizontal 60° ~ 3.5°
Field of view Vertical 35.7° ~ 2.0°
Shutter 1/30s ~ 1/10000s
White balance Auto, Indoor, Outdoor, One push, Manual, VAR
Signal to noise ratio (SNR) ≥55 dB
Physical Video Output
Resolution and framerate HDMI 3840×2160p @ 60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25; 1920×1080p @ 60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25; 1920×1080i @ 60, 59.94, 50; 1280×720p @ 60, 59.94, 50
Resolution and framerate SDI 1920×1080p @ 60, 59.94, 50, 30, 29.97, 25; 1920×1080i @ 60, 59.94, 50; 1280×720p @ 60, 50
Resolution and framerate USB YUY2: Max 1920×1080p @ 30 (USB3.0); YUY2: Max 1920×1080p @ 5 (USB2.0); H.264: Max 3840×2160p @ 30; H.265 HEVC: Max 3840×2160p @ 30; MJPEG: Max 3840×2160p @ 30
Network Video Output
Protocols NDI®│HX3, SRT, TCP/IP, HTTP, RTSP, RTMP(s), Onvif, DHCP, Multicast
Video encoding H.265 / H.264 / MJPEG
Max streams (2) 1 high quality, 1 preview
High quality stream resolution 3840×2160, 1920×1080, 1280×720, 1024×576, 720×480, 720×408, 640×480, 640×360
Preview stream resolution 720×480, 720×408, 640×480, 640×360, 480×320, 320×240
Frame rate 50 Hz: 1 fps50 fps, 60 Hz:1 fps60 fps
Bitrate control method CBR, VBR
Video bitrate HQ stream 32 Kbps~51200 Kbps
Video bitrate Preview stream 32 Kbps~20480 Kbps
Audio encoding AAC
Audio bitrate 96 Kbps,128 Kbps
Pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ)
Pan movement angle ±162.5°
Pan speed 1.8°~80°/S
Tilt movement angle ~30° ~ +90°
Tilt speed 1.5°~49°/S
Zoom Optical 20x (Max.)
Zoom Digital 16x (Max.)
Presets max 255
Preset accuracy 0.1°
Special Features
AI tracking Modes Presenter, Zone
AI tracking Figure size Full, half, close up, custom
Image flip Modes Automatic via gravity sensor, Manual
Image freeze Supported
Image mirror Supported
Digital noise reduction (DNR) 3D digital noise reduction
Backlight compensation Supported
PoE+ Supported
Front LED display View IP Address, Resolution, Option to turn off display
Built-in microphones 2 × Beam forming, range: 6m
LED ring light Configurable, tally light
Dante Audio Input 2 × (stereo) audio channels. EC20 accepts Dante audio directly from networked mics and mixers.
Panopto Remote Recorder Direct Panopto integration—stream, record, and upload without a separate encoder.
Epiphan Edge fleet management Pair and manage the EC20 in Epiphan Edge alongside your Pearls. Monitor health, update firmware, and remote access.
Physical features
Video interface 1 × HDMI Version 2.0
Video interface 1 ×SDI BNC , 800mVp-p, 75Ω, as per SMPTE 424M standard
USB Interface 1 × USB USB 3.0 Type-C
Audio Interface 1 × LINE IN 3.5mm Jack
Network Interface 1 × RJ45 10M/100M/1000M adaptive, PoE+ support
Control Interface Remote control Remote control (included)
Control Interface Network based control REST API, VISCA over IP, NDI®, ONVIF, Browser interface
Control Interface 1 × RS485 3pin phoenix contact port, max distance: 1200m, protocol: VISCA/Pelco-D/Pelco-P
Control Interface 1 × RS232 IN 8pin Mini DIN, max distance: 30m, protocol: VISCA/Pelco-D/Pelco-P
Control Interface 1 × RS232 OUT 8pin Mini DIN, max distance: 30m, protocol: VISCA only
Power Interface 1x EIAJ type (DC IN 12V)
Material Plastic, metal, electronics
Color Black, green
Dimensions (W × D × H) 223 mm × 154.8 mm × 165 mm
Weight 1.8 kg
Power specifications Interface EIAJ type (DC IN 12V), RJ45: PoE+ (802.3at)
Power specifications Input Voltage DC 12V/PoE+(802.3at)
Power specifications Input Current Max. 2A
Power specifications Consumption Max. 18 W
Environmental Working Environment Indoors
Environmental Operating Temperature 0 ~ 40°C
Environmental Storage Temperature -40 ~ 60℃
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