4D Joystick Control
Guide camera movement with the 4D joystick and dedicated zoom rocker. Customisable knobs and seven camera shortcut keys keep frequently used controls within reach.
Joystick · Zoom Rocker · Camera Shortcuts
AVONIC · CON400 SERIES
AV-CON400-IP Professional PTZ Control with Live Preview
Manage compatible PTZ cameras from one control panel, with a joystick, dedicated zoom rocker and customisable controls for everyday operation. The integrated colour display provides live camera preview, while direct camera selection and preset recall help operators move between views during conferences, lectures and live events.
- VISCA over IP/TCP · ONVIF
- PoE Power
- HDMI Output
Integrated Monitoring
5.5″ Live Preview
View the selected camera’s RTSP stream
on the built-in colour LCD.
Camera Management
Up to 1,000 Cameras
Seven camera shortcut keys provide direct
selection of assigned cameras.
Saved Camera Views
255 Presets
Up to 255 presets per camera, with a separate
10-preset mode for instant recall.
AVONIC · CON400 SERIES
AV-CON400-IP Professional PTZ Control with Live Preview
Manage compatible PTZ cameras from one control panel, with a joystick, dedicated zoom rocker and customisable controls for everyday operation. The integrated colour display provides live camera preview, while direct camera selection and preset recall help operators move between views during conferences, lectures and live events.
- VISCA over IP/TCP · ONVIF
- PoE Power
- HDMI Output
Integrated Monitoring
5.5″ Live Preview
View the selected camera’s RTSP stream
on the built-in colour LCD.
Camera Management
Up to 1,000 Cameras
Seven camera shortcut keys provide direct
selection of assigned cameras.
Saved Camera Views
255 Presets
Up to 255 presets per camera, with a separate
10-preset mode for instant recall.
Key specs
- Camera Capacity: Up to 1,000 cameras
- Presets: Up to 255 per camera
- Display: 5.5-inch colour LCD with live preview
- Control Protocols: VISCA over IP/TCP and ONVIF
- Camera Shortcuts: 7 customisable selection keys
- Custom Controls: 4 assignable controls with individual displays
- Power: 12 V DC or PoE
- Video Output: HDMI
Avonic AV-CON400-IP Technical Specifications
1. Camera Control & Network
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Network Interface | RJ45 with PoE support |
| Control Protocols | VISCA over IP/TCP and ONVIF |
| Camera Capacity | Up to 1,000 cameras |
| Preset Capacity | Up to 255 presets per camera |
| Configuration | On-screen display and WebGUI |
| Direct Camera Selection | 7 customisable camera shortcut keys |
| Additional Camera Selection | CAM LIST button |
2. Controls & Operation
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Joystick | 3D Pan/Tilt/Zoom |
| Customisable Buttons | 4 assignable buttons with individual displays |
| Backlit Buttons | 41 silicone buttons with two-colour backlighting |
| Control Knobs | 12 multi-colour, three-way action knobs |
| Zoom Control | 1 dedicated zoom rocker |
| Image Controls | Iris, gain and white balance |
| Tracking Control | Tracking control with supported cameras |
| Camera Menu Access | Remote camera OSD/menu control |
| Firmware Updates | Through the built-in web interface |
3. Display & Video Preview
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Built-In Display | 5.5-inch full-colour LCD |
| Live Preview | Real-time camera preview via RTSP |
| Video Output | HDMI |
| Supported Preview Codecs | H.264 and MJPEG |
| H.265 Preview | Not supported |
| Preview Selection | PVW button switches between control and camera preview |
4. Presets & Camera Discovery
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instant Preset Mode | 10 presets per camera |
| Extended Preset Mode | 255 presets per camera |
| Extended Preset Recall | Select preset number, then press ENTER |
| Camera Discovery | Network scan for Avonic cameras |
| Camera Registration | Controller menu or WebGUI |
5. Electrical
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Input Current | 0.25 A |
| Rated Power | 3 W |
| PoE Standard | IEEE 802.3af |
| Power Connector | EIAJ-4 / Philmore 255 plug |
| Power Options | Supplied PSU or PoE |
6. Mechanical
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 35.4 × 16.5 × 12.1 cm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg |
| Box Dimensions | 42.9 × 22.1 × 17.6 cm |
| Box Weight | 2.6 kg |
7. Environmental
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | −10°C to +40°C |
| Storage Temperature | −20°C to +60°C |
8. Included Items
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Controller | Avonic AV-CON400-IP |
| Power Supply | PSU included |
Questions & answers
Know before you buy
Quick answers about the AV-CON400-IP, and how it compares.
What is the Avonic AV-CON400-IP?
The Avonic AV-CON400-IP is a professional IP PTZ camera controller with a joystick, customisable controls and a built-in live preview display. It lets operators manage compatible cameras from one control panel.
How many cameras and presets does the AV-CON400-IP support?
It supports up to 1,000 cameras and 255 presets per camera. Seven shortcut keys provide direct camera selection, while the CAM LIST button provides access to additional cameras.
Which cameras are compatible with the AV-CON400-IP?
The controller supports VISCA over IP/TCP and ONVIF. Compatibility depends on the camera’s protocol implementation, and features such as tracking and camera menu control require support from the connected camera.
Can I preview the camera video directly on the controller?
Yes. The integrated 5.5-inch colour LCD can display the selected camera’s RTSP stream. The controller supports H.264 and MJPEG preview decoding; H.265 preview is not supported. HDMI output is also available for external monitoring.
Does the AV-CON400-IP need a separate power adapter?
The controller can operate using either the supplied power supply or an IEEE 802.3af PoE connection. A compatible PoE network connection can provide power and IP connectivity through one Ethernet cable.
Can the AV-CON400-IP control camera tracking functions?
Yes. With supported cameras, the AV-CON400-IP can switch tracking on or off and select tracking modes. Available functions depend on the connected camera and the controller’s configuration.
Where can I buy the Avonic AV-CON400-IP in Pakistan?
Contact Electronic Security Company (ESCO) in Pakistan for pricing, availability and purchasing assistance. Use the Request a Quote option on this product page to discuss your requirements.