Sound Control Technologies RC-SDA4+P40 – RemoteCam4 Extension Kit for Panasonic Cameras

Product Overview

The Sound Control Technologies RC-SDA4+P40 is a complete RemoteCam4 camera extension kit configured for Panasonic PTZ cameras. It bundles the RC-SDA4+ BYOD Camera Bridge with Panasonic-specific cabling to convert HDMI video and audio to USB3 and translate UVC PTZ commands to RS-232 Visca for full camera control over CAT cable infrastructure. Commercial AV integrators can order a single SKU covering all required components for a Panasonic camera deployment in conference rooms and training spaces.

The kit is engineered as a direct upgrade path for existing RC4-based RemoteCam4 installations, replacing the RC4-HE head-end module while pairing with the RC4-CE extension module already in place at the camera end. This protects prior infrastructure investment and eliminates the need to pull new cable during upgrades.

Product Description

The RC-SDA4+P40 combines the RC-SDA4+ media bridge with all Panasonic-specific cables and terminations in a single kit. The bridge accepts HDMI video and audio from the Panasonic camera and outputs USB3 to the room codec or BYOD host, while translating incoming UVC PTZ control commands to RS-232 Visca for pan, tilt, and zoom. Signal and control travel over existing CAT cable runs to the RC4-CE extension module at the camera end.

For AV system designers, the RC-SDA4+P40 simplifies project specifications by consolidating head-end electronics and camera-specific cabling into one line item. Installation technicians benefit from a pre-matched kit that reduces on-site configuration time and eliminates compatibility guesswork between bridge hardware and camera connectors. The kit supports BYOD and BYOM workflows, presenting the Panasonic camera as a standard UVC USB3 device to any connected host.

Key Features

• Panasonic Camera-Specific Kit — Includes all cabling and terminations matched to Panasonic PTZ cameras, eliminating the need to source or verify compatibility of individual cables.
• HDMI to USB3 Conversion — Accepts HDMI video and audio from the camera and delivers USB3 output to the host codec or laptop, presenting the camera as a UVC device.
• RS-232 Visca PTZ Control — Translates UVC PTZ commands from the host to RS-232 Visca, enabling full pan, tilt, and zoom control of the Panasonic camera.
• RC4 Head-End Upgrade — Replaces the RC4-HE module and works with existing RC4-CE extension modules, allowing field upgrades without new cable pulls.
• BYOD/BYOM Compatible — Presents the camera as a standard UVC device to laptops and room codecs for Zoom, Teams, and codec-based deployments.

Typical Applications

• Boardroom
• Conference room
• Training room
• Commercial meeting space
• Government space

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Panasonic cameras are compatible with the RC-SDA4+P40?

The RC-SDA4+P40 includes cabling specific to Panasonic PTZ cameras in the P40 family. Contact Creation Networks to confirm compatibility with a specific Panasonic camera model before ordering.

Does the RC-SDA4+P40 work with an existing RC4-CE extension module?

Yes. The RC-SDA4+P40 replaces the RC4-HE head-end module and pairs directly with the RC4-CE extension module at the camera end. Existing CAT cable runs do not need to be replaced.

Can this kit be used in a BYOD conference room?

Yes. The RC-SDA4+ bridge presents the Panasonic camera as a standard UVC USB3 device, so it works with BYOD laptops and room codecs without additional drivers.

Where can I get warranty and support information?

Contact Creation Networks for current Sound Control Technologies warranty terms and technical support options for the RC-SDA4+P40.