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Z3 Technology Q603-15 Compact H.265 4K Camera Encoder for Sony FCB-ER9500 & FCB-ER8530 4K Block Cameras

Z3 Technology Q603-15 Compact H.265 4K Camera Encoder for Sony FCB-ER9500 & FCB-ER8530 4K Block Cameras

SKU: Q603-15
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Q603-15 Spec Sheet

The Z3 Technology Q603-15 is a compact, high-performance H.265/H.264 encoder designed for Sony FCB-ER9500 & FCB-ER8530 4K block cameras, as well as Flir Boson and Tau2 thermal cameras. Powered by a Qualcomm QCS603 SoC with a quad-core ARM v8 processor, it delivers efficient 4Kp30 video encoding with advanced streaming capabilities. The encoder supports RTP, RTSP, MPEG-2 TS, RTMP, SRT, and ONVIF, ensuring seamless integration into security, UAV, and remote monitoring applications.

Features include HTTP/HTTPS Web GUI with live preview, Visca camera control over IP, simultaneous streaming and recording, RTSP authentication, NMEA/GPS overlay, Pelco D PTZ, and PTZ tours. Connectivity options include 100 Mbps Ethernet, dual UARTs, GPIO, and micro-SD card support. Power options include USB Type-C, 12V DC, or an onboard Li-ion battery charger. At just 50x27x38 mm and 35g, it’s optimized for compact deployments.

*Q603-15w model available with RF shielding for WiFi support.

Features:

  • H.265/H.264/MJPEG encoding up to 4Kp30
  • Supports Sony FCB-ER9500 & FCB-ER8530 4K block cameras
  • Compatible with Flir Boson & Tau2 thermal cameras
  • HTTP/HTTPS Web GUI with live video preview
  • Pass Visca camera control over IP
  • Simultaneous streaming & recording (NFS, MicroSD)
  • Multiple output formats: RTP, RTSP, RTMP, SRT, MPEG-2 TS, MP4
  • RTSP authentication & timestamp overlay
  • NMEA/GPS data overlay for geolocation tagging
  • Pelco D PTZ & ONVIF support with PTZ tours
  • 100 Mbps Ethernet, UART, GPIO, Micro-SD
  • WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (optional RF shielding available)
  • Compact size: 50x27x38 mm, lightweight (35g)
  • Power options: USB Type-C, 12V DC, onboard Li-ion battery

Applications:

  • UAVs & drones 
  • Security & surveillance
  • Industrial inspection 
  • Video conferencing 
  • Custom integrations 


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)

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