Marshall CV420-30X-IP 30X Zoom IP Camera - CV42030XIP
The CV420-30X-IP 30X Zoom IP Camera utilizes a professional 8.5MP sensor to capture brilliant 4K (UHD) with true colors up to 3840x2160p at 60fps with support for all HD formats.
The 30X optical zoom block offers a flexible zoom range of 4.6 to 135mm starting at 68° through 3° horizontal angle-of-view for maintaining image crispness in both wide and tight shots.
Exceptional low-light sensitivity ensures the CV420-30X-IP will maintain a clear picture in variable lighting conditions for live events, houses of worship, indoor/outdoor sporting events, and other dynamic lighting environments.
Ideal for use in networked A/V installations, the CV420-30X-IP offers the convenience of triple-stream (H.264/H.265/MJPEG) and HDMI outputs with audio embedding.
Marshall's straight forward design and ease of use make this camera a valuable tool in a wide variety of broadcast and professional A/V applications.
Features
- Up to 3840x2160, 1920x1080, and 1280x720p
- 8.5 Megapixel (1/2.5") 4K (UHD) sensor
- IP (H.265/H.264/MJPEG) and HDMI 2.0 outputs
- Ethernet I/O support
- RS232 and 3.5mm audio input
- Visca over IP, Onvif, SRT compliant
- 8.5 Megapixel (1/2.5") 4K (UHD) sensor
- 30X Optical Zoom (4.6~135mm) - 68° AOV
- Up to 3840x2160, 1920x1080, and 1280x720p
- Frame-rates: 59.94/50/29.97/25fps
- Triple-stream IP (H.265/H.264/MJPEG) and HDMI 2.0 outputs
- Ethernet I/O supports video, control, and PoE over a single cable
- RS232 and 3.5mm audio input with passthrough
- Visca over IP, Onvif, SRT compliant
What Our Experts Think
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4K Ultra HD Resolution – Captures 3840x2160 video at 60fps for high-quality imaging.
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30x Optical Zoom – Provides sharp close-ups and flexible framing options for professional use.
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IP, 12G-SDI & HDMI Outputs – Supports multiple connectivity options for seamless integration into any workflow.
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Low-Latency IP Streaming – Ensures smooth and high-quality video transmission over networks.
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Advanced Image Controls – Features HDR, noise reduction, and custom exposure settings for optimal performance.
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Smooth & Quiet Operation – Ideal for broadcast, live events, corporate meetings, and surveillance applications.
Q&A
Q: What is the Marshall CV420-30X-IP 30X Zoom IP Camera?
A: The Marshall CV420-30X-IP is a professional UHD 4K camera with 30x optical zoom, featuring IP, 12G-SDI, HDMI, and USB connectivity, ideal for broadcast, live streaming, and remote production.
Q: What is this camera used for?
A: It is designed for broadcast studios, live events, houses of worship, sports streaming, and conferencing, providing high-quality remote video capture.
Q: What resolution does this camera support?
A: The CV420-30X-IP captures UHD 4K at 60fps and supports Full HD 1080p and 720p resolutions, delivering sharp and detailed video output.
Q: What are the connectivity options?
A: This camera offers IP streaming, 12G-SDI, HDMI, and USB outputs, making it highly versatile for professional video applications.
Q: Can this camera be controlled remotely?
A: Yes, it supports remote control via IP, RS-232, and RS-422, allowing for seamless integration into multi-camera setups.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the Lens Regularly – Use a soft microfiber cloth and lens-safe cleaner to remove dust and smudges for clear image quality.
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Ensure Proper Ventilation – Keep air vents unobstructed to prevent overheating and maintain peak performance.
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Check Network & Power Connections – Secure PoE (Power over Ethernet) or power adapter connections for stable operation.
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Update Firmware – Regularly check for firmware updates to improve performance, security, and compatibility.
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Optimize Camera Settings – Adjust focus, exposure, and white balance for the best video quality in different lighting conditions.
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Protect Against Power Surges – Use a surge protector or UPS to prevent damage from electrical fluctuations.
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Monitor Network Performance – Ensure sufficient bandwidth for smooth IP streaming and video transmission.
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Secure the Mounting Position – Periodically check mounting brackets and screws to prevent misalignment or accidental falls.
