Z3 Technology Z3CAM-DX Dual Spectrum IP Camera

Quick Overview
The Z3CAM-DX is a NDAA-compliant 4K dual-sensor camera offering a distinctive combination of high-resolution visible video and thermal imaging for exceptional situational awareness. Leveraging Z3 Technology’s advanced video compression, Sony’s industry-leading 4K camera technology, and DRS Tamarisk’s proven thermal imaging, the Z3CAM-DX delivers unmatched performance in demanding industrial, defense, and monitoring applications.

The Z3CAM-DX is a NDAA-compliant 4K dual-sensor camera engineered for professional imaging, surveillance, and monitoring requirements. Combining high-contrast thermal imaging with 4K visible imaging, this robust camera system delivers low-latency video encoding and real-time streaming for industrial, defense, and intelligent monitoring applications. Built for reliability and compliance, the Z3CAM-DX ensures secure deployment across U.S. government, military, and industrial environments.

Features:

  • Real-time dual-camera streaming for synchronized 4K visible and thermal video.
  • 40x zoom capability powered by Sony’s patented Super Resolution Zoom technology.
  • High-contrast thermal imaging for critical detection and situational awareness.
  • Low-latency video encoding and IP streaming for mission-critical performance.
  • Simultaneous camera control with support for Sony VISCA™ and DRS Tamarisk systems.
  • Manufactured in the USA and fully NDAA compliant, ensuring long-term supply chain security.

Applications:

  • Industrial and Process Monitoring
  • Intelligent Infrastructure and Perimeter Surveillance
  • Military, Border, and Defense Surveillance
  • Research, Development, and AI Vision Projects
VIDEO OUTPUTS
Composite: 1
 
Encode Video Codecs:
  • H.265
  • H.264
Audio Interfaces:
  • Line Level Audio
INTERFACES
GigE: 1 (with PoE support)
USB: 1 (2.0)

SOFTWARE

Output Formats:
  • Up to 4K Ultra HD
Output Formats:
  • RTP
  • MPEG-2 TS
Features
VISIBLE CAMERA FEATURES
  • 1/2.3in 4K CMOS image sensor
  • Image capture up to 8.51 mega pixels
  • 30x zoom in 2160p30 using Sony’s patented Super Resolution zoom
  • 40x zoom in 1080p
  • Noise reduction algorithm for high frequency and high detail areas
  • Optional built in Analytics**
  • Visibility enhancer ICR (Day and Night)
  • High sensitivity image processor and wide dynamic range
  • Leverages Sony’s FCB-ER8530 4K camera module

THERMAL CAMERA FEATURES
  • High contrast thermal imaging camera
  • Integrated Shutter for imaging calibration
  • Supports 320 x 240 resolution
  • Digital Video
  • Pass Tamarisk control commands over IP via Web GUI or SSH
  • Serial RS-232 control also available
  • Image control Wht Hot, Blk Hot, Invert Revert
  • Image contrast enhancement
  • Leverages DRS Tamarisk camera module

STREAMING FEATURES
  • H.265, H.264 or MJPEG encoded video over IP with no additional equipment and no distance limitations
  • Supports 4K UHD and HD resolutions up to 30 fps (2160p, 1080p, 720p,and lower)
  • Outputs RTP, RTSP, MPEG-2 TS or RTMP*
  • Simultaneously stream and/or record in multiple resolutions and bitrates
  • Supports unicast and multicast streaming
  • Compatible with Wowza Streaming Engine™* and You Tube Live*
  • Dual Camera Streaming
  • Dual monitor view optional; or visible with thermal overlay picture-in-picture mode