CAM230

Switch 1 of 3 USB/HDMI cameras to USB or HDMI

The INOGENI CAM230 is a USB and HDMI multi-camera switcher that helps improve meeting equity in virtual meetings. With its easy-to-use camera switching capabilities and support for bidirectional audio with videobars, facilitators can ensure that all participants have equal opportunities to speak and contribute.

How it works

The INOGENI CAM230 is a multi-camera switcher that allows users to easily switch between up to three video cameras during a virtual meeting or presentation. The CAM230 connects to 2x USB 3.0/2.0 cameras and 1x HDMI camera and outputs a single video stream on USB 2.0 MJPEG and HDMI 2.0. With its easy-to-use push-button or via control pad switching, facilitators can ensure all participants are given equal opportunities to speak and contribute to the conversation while supporting whiteboard and document cameras for added collaboration and productivity.

  • Connects to 2x USB 3.0/2.0 and 1x HDMI cameras

  • Video output on USB 2.0 and HDMI 2.0

  • Easy push-button switching or via control pad for seamless camera transitions

  • Supports whiteboard and document cameras for more efficient collaboration

  • Cost-effective, versatile, and easy to use for improved meeting equity in virtual settings

Features

The INOGENI CAM230 offers a range of features for a smooth and seamless multi-camera switching experience:

Plug & Go with the INOGENI CAM230

This easy-to-use multi-camera switcher requires no drivers for seamless and effortless switching between 2x USB and 1x HDMI cameras. Capture, mix, and switch with INOGENI’s professional camera selectors for a dynamic and engaging presentation experience. Compatible with Barco ClickShare and Q-SYS.

Compatible with all USB &HDMI cameras

FOR MAXIMUM VERSATILITY
This pro AV camera switcher is fully compatible with all USB and HDMI cameras, including professional-caliber equipment, such as Vaddio, Huddly, HuddleCamHD, AVer, Jabra, Logitech, Marshall cameras, and web cameras.

Technical Specifications


  • 3:1 Camera selector
    (Smooth video switching)

    3 inputs: 2x USB 3.0/2.0 & 1x HDMI
    2 outputs: HDMI 2.0 & USB 2.0

  • #1 Connector & video resolutions

    1x USB 3.0/2.0 camera
    Uncompressed, YUYV/NV12/I420 – 1080p30
    MJPEG – 1080p30

    #2 Connector & video resolutions

    1x USB 3.0/2.0 camera
    Uncompressed, YUYV/NV12/I420 – 1080p30
    MJPEG – 1080p30

    #3 Connector & video resolutions

    1x HDMI
    Up to 1080p50/60

    Color space

    HDMI: RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4 and 4:2:2

    USB power

    Up to 1.2A shared between the USB ports

  • HDMI

    1x HDMI 2.0
    Up to 4K60

    USB

    1x USB 2.0 Type-B
    UVC interface up to 1080p30 MJPEG.
    UAC interface with audio I/O.
    PTZ control supported.

  • Audio

    Audio coming from USB or HDMI camera is converted to HDMI and USB2.0 interface.

    Audio coming from USB2.0 interface is converted to USB camera.

    Digital audio I/O

    Embedded in HDMI or USB

  • Control options

    Front buttons
    RS-232
    LAN
    USB

    IP interface

    100 Mbps half-duplex (autonegotiation not supported)
    Supports DHCP or static IP addressing

    RS-232 interface

    3x positions – Terminal block
    Baud rate: 9600
    Data bits: 8
    Stop bits: 1
    Parity: None
    Flow control: None

  • Barco ClickShare compatible

    Compatible with Barco ClickShare Conference (CX-20, CX-30 & CX-50)

    Q-SYS Core processors compatible

    Compatible with the Q-SYS Core processors

    Operating systems

    NO driver installation necessary!

    Windows 7 and above (32/64-bit)
    macOS 10.10 and above
    Linux (kernel v2.6.38)

    Consumed USB tiers

    1 tier
    The device is a USB composite device connected to an embedded USB hub.
    USB tiers between USB cameras and the device are not reported to the connected host. The device acts in some way as a “tier resetter”.

    Minimum host requirements

    USB 2.0 port
    4GB RAM
    Intel Core i5 or equivalent
    Graphic card with dedicated memory

    Supported cameras

    Cameras with an HDMI, DVI or USB 3.0/2.0 output

    Software Compatibility

    UVC-compliant. Runs with all software compatible with DirectShow, AVFoundation and V4L2.

    Compatible with: Teams, Zoom, Webex, Google Meet, etc.

    View more compatible applications here

  • Video switch speed

    Less than 0.2 second for switching between USB inputs.
    Less than 0.2 second for switching between HDMI inputs with same video resolution.
    Less than 0.2 second for switching between USB input and “active” HDMI input and vice-versa.
    Up to 2 seconds switching between HDMI inputs if video resolutions are different.

    *Active HDMI input is the last selected HDMI input.

  • Dimensions (W x L x H)

    17.3 cm x 11.6 cm x 4.1 cm
    6.81″ x 4.57″ x 1.61″

    Power supply

    12V (100-240 VAC 50/60Hz to 12V/1.2A DC)
    – or –
    PoE source compliant with IEEE 802.3af (802.3at Type 1)

    Weight

    570 g (1.26 lb)

    Package content

    1x 1 m/3.3 ft USB 2.0 cable (Type-A to Type-B)
    1x RS-232 terminal block adapter
    1x power supply 100-240 VAC 50/60Hz to 12V/1.2A DC
    International adapters included in the box (AUS, EUR, UK and US)

    Operating temperature

    0° to 45° C
    32° to 113° F

    Storage temperature

    -40° to 105° C
    -40° to 221° F

    Relative humidity

    0% to 90% non-condensing

  • UPC code

    051497302825

    Origin

    Canada

    Warranty

    5 years: Products purchased by the end-user after August 1, 2024
    2 years: Products purchased by the end-user before to August 1, 2024

  • Download

    > Certifications available on the Support Tab

    HDCP-compliant

    The INOGENI device does not decrypt BD/DVD movies, satellite/cable receivers or other encrypted sources.

    Certifications

    FCC, CE, RoHS, IEC62368, SoV, NOM

    TAA-compliant

    Yes

    • 1x 1 m/3.3 ft USB 2.0 cable (Type-A to Type-B)

    • 1x RS-232 terminal block adapter

    • 1x power supply 100-240 VAC 50/60Hz to 12V/1.2A DC

      • International adapters included in the box (AUS, EUR, UK and US)

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