HuddleCamHD SimplTrack2

The 2nd-Gen Auto-Tracking Camera
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Auto Tracking PTZ Camera

Simplify your lecture capture or conference recording workflow with the HuddleCamHD SimplTrack 2. This auto-tracking PTZ camera is IP connected which provides for remote management and advanced features for seemless 24/7 operation.

AutoTracking Camera Features

With an all-new layout and improved performance the SimplTrack 2 is the industries most advanced and reliable auto-tracking camera on the market. The HuddleCamHD SimplTrack2 can be configured for optimal performance one time, so you can set it and forget it.

USB 3.0 connectivity for plug and play video conferencing and distance learning.

3G SDI connectivity for long cable distances and lecture capture recording applicances.

DVI connectivity for confidence monitors and other HD video gear.

Network connectivity for remote management and control.

Lecture Tracking Camera System

Easy Setup

See just how easy it is to setup your auto-tracking camera on your network with our included Quick Start Guide and Video.

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Once you define your tracking stage and frame you would like to maintain around your subject you can set the camera to automatically track.

Tip: If you would like a whiteboard or workspace area in frame at all times, simply zoom into a frame that fits both your subject and their workspace.

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Automatically Track Presenters

SKU: HC20X-SIMPLTRACK2
UPC: 737993161998
MSRP: $3,300

The HuddleCamHD SimplTrack has been designed to automate camera control and reliably track subjects at distances up to 50 feet away from the camera. You will be amazed at how easy the setup and network management is with the SimplTrack. With advanced tracking options, once your camera has been installed you will never need to worry about camera operation again! Complete this USB audio recording solution with a HuddlePod Air wireless USB speakerphone. You can take manual control of your SimplTrack2 at any time using the included software. You can also use our HuddleCamHD Joystick controller.

High Definition

1 Year Warranty

Optical Zoom Lens

Power Supply Included

Plug and Play

Universal Compatibility

Automate Camera Operations

We have found auto-tracking cameras alleviate the need for educational institutions to rely on their IT team or hired student camera operators because the HuddleCamHD SimplTrack2 is robotic and automatically follows each instructor through facial and motion tracking. The camera remains focused on whiteboard spaces where the lecture is happening. Proving how easy the SimplTrack 2 is to use, one designated person can manage multiple classrooms and remotely view each classroom as needed.

For many Universities, the HuddleCamHD SimplTrack2 has become a popular choice for the setting up lecture capture and recording systems because of the remote management software. The HuddleCamHD SimplTrack2 Auto Tracking Camera is being used by colleges and universities to enhance their students’ overall educational experience, allowing them to capture high- definition video recordings of classroom presentations so that instructors only need to focus on making impactful presentations. By integrating the 3G-SDI, DVI or USB 3.0 video outputs into the schools lecture capture recording systems (such as Echo 360) the school’s IT or AV team can have a reliable video feed paired with the in-room audio and presentation systems. Most lecture recording system can now be set up to automatically upload recorded video content to the teachers specific learning management system class. As you can see in the software picture here, the SimplTrack2 software features the ability to set up tracking and blocking zones to optimize the auto-tracking camera’s performance.

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Learning Management System Automation

For recording lectures or presentations, the SimplTrack2 can be integrated with an institution’s online learning management system. The SimplTrack also includes 64 GB of on-board memory, allowing the storage of up to four hours of 1080p @ 60 frames per second worth of recordings. Institutions can ensure a student never misses a lecture by having all of their classes’s lectures automatically recorded. Recorded lectures can be accessed through the SimplTrack Software.

Automatic Camera Operation

Reliable auto-tracking using motion technology. Easily set up zones for where you don’t want to be tracked such as TVs, doorways, or any other movement distraction.

Remote Management

Remotely manage multiple SimplTrack systems from the SimplTrack Software. Easily control multiple cameras from one software on the same network.

Plug-and-Play USB 3.0 Video

Easily connect your camera to a PC, Mac or ChromeBox and begin auto tracking! (SimplTrack Software MUST be on Windows PC on your network)

Ideal Field of View

The HuddleCamHD SimplTrack 2 uses 2 lenses for tracking. The upper lens gets used for the recording/streaming and has a 59° FOV horizontally, while the bottom lens has a FOV of 78° horizontal, and 44° vertical.

Use your favorite software

Works with virtually every online video conferencing software with no need for additional drivers or proprietary connections.

Be seen in 1080p

The SimplTrack uses 3G-SDI or IP streaming for crystal clear video. It outputs 1080p @ 60 FPS whether through SDI, DVI or USB 3.0.

Extending USB 3.0? Download our White Paper!

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We have used the SimplTrack for several events. The camera performed well and tracked the presenter properly. I also appreciate the excellent customer service with using the software for the SimplTrack.
John Morgan, Delphi Center for Teaching and Learning, University of Louisville

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Features:

Frame Rate: Maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080p @ 60 fps
Lens Zoom: 20X Optical Zoom, f=4.7-94mm
Video CMOS Sensor: 1/2.8” EXMOR, 2.14 Mega Pixel
Pan Movement: ±170°
Tilt Rotation: Up: +90°, Down: -30°
Presets: 256 Presets
Video Signal: USB 3.0, 3G-SDI, DVI, RTSP, RTMP
Top lens Field of View: 3° (tele) 59° (wide) Horizontal
Bottom Lens Field of View: 44° (vertical) 78° (horizontal)
Control: IP & RS-232
Color: Gray
Power Connection: DC 12V 2.5A (phoenix connector)
Warranty: 1 Year parts and labor

Technical Specifications:

Baud Rate: 9600 bps
Controller Signal Config: Phoenix Connector (VISCA IN)
Input Voltage: DC 12V 2.5A (Phoenix Connector)
Input Power: 20W (Max)
Power Supply Adapter: 12V DC 2.5A
Material: Aluminum, Plastic
Network: 10/100
Weight: 3.92 lbs (1.78kg)
Dimensions (in.): 9.6W x 5.7D x 6.4H [7.2H w/ Tilt Up]
Dimensions (mm.): 243W x 145D x 163H [183H w/ Tilt Up]
Box Dimensions (in.): 11.6W x 11.6H x 9.75D
Box Dimensions(mm.): 295.2 W x 295.2 H x 247.6 D

Compatibility:

Windows 7/8/8.1/10
Mac OS X

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Facetime
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Google Hangout
GoToMeeting
Lifesize
Microsoft Lync
MeetFree.US
Polycom RealPresence
Radavision
Spontania
Skype
TurboMeeting.US
Vidyo
VSee
Zoom.US

Frequently Asked SimplTrack2 Questions

How far away can the subject be from this camera to accurately be tracking by the camera?

This camera can track subjects up to 50’ away. The reference camera on the base of the camera is used to direct the optical zoom camera on top. Therefore, the reference camera must have a clear view of the area a subject will be moving in.

Automatic Tracking Camera System

: Front

: Back

: Remote

: Back Close Up

: Side

: Angle

Whether you have a one-person meeting or a room full of guests. Camera setup will be a breeze…

“
The camera was excellent, just more than we needed. The 20x covered the job quite well.
John Wilson from Ventura, CA United States

“
I love this camera. My clients love this camera. The students love this camera. Therefore, I love the camera even more. We use this with Adobe Connect, Skype, and GoToMeeting.This camera is incredible. It's also incredibly slick and looks REALLY good setup in a classroom. The only problem is that everyone wants one now and keeps asking me where I bought it!
Brian Da Silva from Toronto, ON Canada