Description
Introducing the BirdDog Maki Live
The BirdDog MAKI Live (Black) is a compact IP camera that combines 4K video capture and live streaming in a miniature form factor designed for modern production environments. Compatible with NDI® HX3, SRT, RTMP, and RTSP, it enables versatile streaming to various platforms or servers. Thanks to its all-in-one design, the Maki Live also integrates an HDMI for real-time monitoring, while ensuring high-performance encoding with very low latency.
Its casing is designed for fixed or mobile installations, with options for wall or tripod mounting. It is equipped with a USB-C for local recording, network connectivity for streaming, and an intuitive web interface for remote setup and control.
The Maki Live comes with advanced features such as built-in tally , PoE (Power over Ethernet) compatibility , and precise management of video settings via Web UI , making it ideal for broadcast studios, places of worship, educational institutions, or demanding content creators.
Case studies
BirdDog Maki Live in a live production: Connected to an NDI network, the Maki Live can be integrated into a multi-camera production without the need for complex video cabling. It sends a compressed 4K signal via NDI HX3, ideal for agile and mobile setups.
BirdDog Maki Live in a fixed installation: Thanks to its PoE compatibility, the Maki Live can be installed at height or in hard-to-reach locations without a separate power supply. The HDMI output allows for direct on-site monitoring.
BirdDog Maki Live for professional streamers: Connected to the internet, the Maki Live allows you to broadcast live on YouTube, Facebook Live, or Twitch using RTMP. Its web UI lets you adjust streaming quality and protocols in just a few clicks.
BirdDog Maki Live Highlights
- 4K UHD streaming via NDI HX3 : high-quality broadcasting with low bandwidth.
- Multi-protocol encoding : supports NDI HX3, RTMP, SRT, and RTSP.
- HDMI output for local monitoring : live viewing without latency.
- Power supply via PoE : simplified installation with a single cable.
- Remote control via web interface : configuration and monitoring from a browser.
