Z3 Technology Q603-15 Compact H.265 4K Camera Encoder for Sony FCB-ER9500 & FCB-ER8530 4K Block Cameras
The Z3 Technology Q603-15 is a compact, high-performance, NDAA-compliant video encoder made in the USA, supporting H.265/H.264 encoding for visible or thermal cameras. It integrates seamlessly with Sony FCB-ER9500 & FCB-ER8530 4K block cameras and FLIR Boson/Tau 2 modules, offering flexible control via web UI, Serial, API, or ONVIF for demanding security and imaging applications.
*Q603-15w Also available with RF Shield on the encoder for WiFi Support
The Z3 Technology Q603-15 is a compact, NDAA-compliant video encoder made in the USA, designed for single-camera H.265 or H.264 IP video streaming applications. This powerful encoder delivers high-quality, low-latency encoding for visible or thermal camera systems, making it ideal for defense, security, and industrial imaging environments.
The Q603-15 integrates seamlessly with popular camera blocks, including the Sony FCB-ER9500 and FCB-ER8530 4K block cameras, as well as FLIR Boson and Tau 2 thermal cameras. Flexible control options via web interface, serial, API, or ONVIF ensure smooth configuration and system integration.
With its rugged design, U.S.-manufactured quality, and NDAA compliance, the Q60315 is engineered to meet the most demanding mission-critical and professional imaging requirements.
Features:
- HTTP/HTTPS Web Gui with Live Video Preview
- Pass Visca Camera Controls over IP
- Simultaneous Stream and Record
- Timestamp Overlay Support
- RTSP Authentication
- Cropping to the Aspect Ratio
- Overlay NMEA and GPS Data
- Pelco D PTZ Position and ONVIF
- Absolute PTZ Support and PTZ Tours
- WiFi 802.11am dual band 4.33 Mbps*
- Record to NFS or Micro SD-Card
Applications:
- UAV and Drones
- Inspection
- Remote Monitoring
- Security and Surveillance
- Video Conferencing
- Customized Applications
| Processor | Qualcomm QCS603 system on chip processor, Quad core Arm v8, two cores at 1.6 GHz, two at 1.7 GHz, Snapdragon neural processing engine, Adreno 615 graphics at 780 MHZ |
| Visible Compatible Cameras | Sony 4K Cameras FCB-ER9500, FCB-EW9500H and FCB-ER8530 Sony LVDS Cameras: FCB-EV9500L and FCB-EV7520 |
| Thermal Compatible Cameras | Flir Tau2 and Flir Boson |
| Video Inputs | HDMI 1.4 from Micro-HDMI jack at up to 4Kp30 LVDS from KEL connector, KEL connector for 4K cameras Composite Video |
| Video Output | HDMI 1.4 on Micro-HDMI |
| Video Codecs | H.265, H.264, MJPEG encode |
| Audio Intefaces | Embedded from HDMI |
| Audio Codecs | HE-AAC, HEv2-AAC, AAC-LC |
| Interfaces | 100 Megabit Ethernet 2 UARTS, 2 GPIO Micro-SD Card Slot |
| Operating System | Embedded Linux (root file-system, NAND boot, tool chain and flash programming tool), u-boot |
| Encoding Resolutions | H.265 video encode at up to 4Kp30 |
| Output Formats | RTP, RTSP, MPEG-2 TS over UDP, RTMP, TSRTP, MPTS, TS File, RTMPS, MP4, SRT Modes: Caller, Sender, Rendezvous & SRT Encryption |
| Features | HTTP/HTTPS Web Gui with Live Video Preview Pass Visca Camera Controls over IP Simultaneous Stream and Record Timestamp Overlay Support RTSP Authentication Cropping to the Aspect Ratio with the Sony EW9500 Camera Overlay NMEA and GPS Data Pelco D PTZ Position and ONVIF Absolute PTZ Support and PTZ Tours WiFi 802.11am dual band 4.33 Mbps* Record to NFS or Micro SD-Card |
| Encoder Size | 50 x 27 x 38 mm |
| Power Supply Options | 1-cell Li battery (on board charger) USB Type-C bus power 12V DC |
| Power Consumption | 4.5W typical |
| Weight | 35g (heat pipe is an additional 36g) |
