The Avonic CM70-IP is a premium-quality PTZ camera offering a rich feature set typically found in broadcast-grade equipment. It includes Power over Ethernet (PoE), low-latency 3G-SDI, and balanced audio embedding.
Optional premium features include SRT streaming, a Tally light, and a customizable Color Matrix. With IP, HDMI, and 3G-SDI outputs, the camera is designed for fixed installations and excels in low-light conditions.
Equipped with high-quality components such as a Panasonic High SNR CMOS sensor with digital noise reduction and a high-quality glass lens, the CM70-IP can be controlled via IP, RS232, or RS485 using VISCA or PELCO protocols.
Key Features
Lens
High-quality glass lens with 20x optical zoom. Horizontal field of view: 60.38° (wide) to 3.72° (tele). Vertical field of view: 35.80° (wide) to 2.14° (tele).
Low Light Performance
High SNR CMOS sensor combined with digital noise reduction provides a clear picture even in very low light conditions.
Full HD 1080p60
Delivers Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080p60) for pristine image quality.
IP Features
Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE 802.3af). Accessible via a WebGUI and controllable via VISCA over IP / Onvif for video streaming.
Dual Low-Latency IP Stream
Supports H.265, H.264, optional SRT, and MJPEG compression. Offers Full HD video streams with ultra-low latency (up to 40Mbit) over RTSP, RTMP, UDP, Unicast, and Multicast.
Outputs
3G-SDI, HDMI, USB 2.0 (1080p30), and IP.
Control
Supports common protocols: VISCA, Pelco-D / P via RS232, RS485, IP (VISCA), Onvif, or IR. Includes remote control. Features up to 255 presets with 0.1° accuracy and High-Speed Pan Tilt.
Audio Embedding
Balanced audio input with embedding into IP stream, SDI, and HDMI outputs. Includes configurable audio offset.
Optional Premium Features
SRT streaming, Tally light, configurable Color Matrix. License AV-LC70-1 sold separately.
Applications
- Education
- Churches
- Video Conferencing
- Healthcare
- Broadcasting
- Live Events
- Courtroom
- And more
Specifications
Camera
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Video Systems | 1920x1080/1280x720 p60/50/30/25/59.94/29.97 |
| Sensor | 1/3" CMOS, 2.12mp, 16:9 |
| Shutter | Auto, Manual, 1/25 ~1/10000 |
| Scanning mode | Progressive, Interlaced (not over IP) |
| Zoom/Aperture/Focal length | 20x optical/ F1.8-F11/ 4.4-88.8 mm |
| Minimal Illumination | 0.05 LUX |
| White Balance | Auto, Manual, OnePush, 2400K-7100K in steps of 100K |
| Backlight Compensation | Supported |
| Digital Noise Reduction | 2D & 3D DNR |
| Signal Noise Ratio | >55 dB |
| Horizontal FOV wide ~ tele | 60.38° ~ 3.72° |
| Vertical FOV wide ~ tele | 35.80° ~ 2.14° |
| Horizontal rotation | -170° ~ +170° |
| Vertical rotation | -30° ~ +90° |
| Pan speed range | 1.7 ~ 120°/s |
| Tilt speed range | 1.7 ~ 70°/s |
| H&V image flip | Supported |
| Number of presets | 255 |
| Preset accuracy | 0.1° |
IP Features
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Video coding standard | H.265 / H.264 / MJPEG |
| H.265 Profiles | Main |
| H.264 Profiles | Main, Base High |
| Main stream resolution | 1920x1080 / 1280x720 |
| Main stream max frame rate | 60fps |
| Main stream bitrate | 64 ~ 40960 Kbps |
| Sub stream resolution | 320x180 / 320x240 / 640x360 / 1280x720 / 1920x1080 |
| Sub stream max frame rate | 30fps |
| Sub stream bitrate | 64 ~ 40960 Kbps |
| Video bitrate type | Variable, Fixed |
| Support protocols | RTSP, RTMP, ONVIF, SRT, Multicast, Unicast |
| Audio standard | AAC / mp3 / G.711A |
| Audio bitrate | 32, 64, 96, 128 Kbps |
| Audio sample rate | 16, 32, 44.1, 48 Khz |
| Audio line in | Balanced audio line in via 5-way Phoenix connector. |
Input / Output Interface
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| HDMI output | 1.4 |
| SDI output | 3G-SDI, SMPTE 425M level A, 10-bit YCbCr 4:2:2 |
| USB Output | USB 2.0 (max. 1080p30) |
| Network interface | RJ45 100 Mbit |
| Serial communication | RS232 mini DIN-8, RS485 2pin Phoenix |
| Serial control protocol | VISCA, PELCO-P, PELCO-D |
| IP control protocol | VISCA OVER IP, Onvif |
General Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Input voltage | 12V |
| PoE | PoE 12W (802.3af) |
| Power consumption | 12W |
| Power supply | 12V2A |
| Power connector | EIAJ-4 - Philmore 255 plug |
| Operating temperature | -5°C ~ 40°C |
| Storage temperature | -20°C ~ 60°C |
| Operating humidity | 20% ~ 95% non-condensing |
| Bottom fastening screw thread | 1/4" 20 UNC |
| Color | Black, White |
| Dimensions product (wxhxd) | 133 x 180 x 149 mm. excl. |
| Weight product | 1.5 kg |
| Dimensions box | 26 x 24 x 24 cm |
| Weight box | 2.4 kg |
| Included | Power adapter, remote control, RS232 cable, RS485 2-way Phoenix connector, Balanced Audio, Line-In 5-way Phoenix connector |
Camera Connections (Back Panel)
The rear panel of the camera features several connection ports:
- BALANCED AUDIO: Screw terminal block with L+, L GND, R+, R- for balanced audio input.
- RS485 SELECT: DIP switches for RS485 protocol selection.
- RS232 IN: Mini DIN-8 connector for RS232 serial control input.
- LAN: RJ45 Ethernet port for network connectivity and IP control/streaming.
- DC12V: Barrel connector for 12V DC power input.
- OFF/ON Switch: Power switch.
- 3G-SDI: BNC connector for 3G-SDI video output.
- HDMI: Standard HDMI port for video output.
- USB: USB 2.0 port for video output.
Available Versions
- CM70-IP-B (Black)
- CM70-IP-W (White)
CE Marking
The product complies with relevant European standards, indicated by CE marking. It also carries FCC certification.
Manufacturer details: Avonic B.V., Exportweg 11a, 2645ED Delfgauw, The Netherlands. Contact: +31 15 7112712, info@avonic.com.



