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Black rectangular network controller with front panel buttons and rear Phoenix connectors

BZBGEAR

BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-ULTRA-C Controller

SKU CH-W1T6-TDAGD

4K UHD controller manages H.264/265 video over IP with dual 1G ports, AES256 encryption, HTTPS and SSH security, Web GUI drag-and-drop configuration, IR, RS-232 and GPIO connectivity.

  • Power draw6.84 W
  • Power supply12 V/2.5A
  • Product colorBlack
  • Product dimensions8.0 in × 4.6 in × 0.85 in [204 mm × 117.5 mm × 21.5 mm]
  • Product weight1.3 lb [597g]
  • Included items1x H.264/265 Video over IP Controller 1x 20 kHz-60 kHz 12 V
  • Secure AES256 encryption protects video streams
  • Web GUI with drag-and-drop simplifies system setup
  • Dual 1G PoE ports isolate control and video networks
  • IR receiver and blaster cables enable flexible remote control
  • 24/7 reliability with circuit, lightning and ESD protection

Smart Controller for IPGEAR-ULTRA Series

The BZBGEAR BG-IPGEAR-ULTRA-C is a 4K UHD H.264/265 AVoIP controller designed for professional AV installers, corporate IT teams, and broadcast engineers who manage distributed video systems. It centralises routing, switching, and monitoring of IPGEAR-ULTRA endpoints across dual gigabit networks. Buyers who need a purely software-based management platform or who require native support for uncompressed video transport beyond the H.264/265 codecs will not be served by this hardware appliance.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

The unit draws 6.84W from an external 12V/2.5A supply, a low figure that allows fanless, silent operation in rack or desktop mounting. Multiple circuit protection, lightning protection, and ESD design contribute to stable 24/7 running without active cooling noise. The compact 8.0in x 4.6in x 0.85in chassis dissipates heat passively, so the device adds no audible distraction to control rooms or quiet studio environments.

Sustained Load Behaviour

Dual 1G network ports with PoE support isolate control traffic from video streams, preventing congestion during continuous 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 distribution. HTTPS, SSH, and AES256 encryption run constantly without throughput degradation, while the Web GUI drag-and-drop interface remains responsive during extended reconfiguration sessions. RS-232, IR, and four-channel GPIO ports maintain reliable peripheral signalling over long operational periods, supporting uninterrupted mission-critical workflows.

How it compares

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Price $499.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 73 comparable items (median $35.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameBZBGEAR
Model nameBG-IPGEAR-ULTRA-C
Product colorBlack
Power
Power draw6.84 W
Power supply12 V/2.5A
Size & build
Product dimensions8.0 in × 4.6 in × 0.85 in [204 mm × 117.5 mm × 21.5 mm]
Product weight1.3 lb [597g]

Questions about this item

How do I mount the BG-IPGEAR-ULTRA-C and what step is often missed?

Use the two included mounting ears to secure the 8.0in x 4.6in x 0.85in chassis in a rack or on a surface; the step often missed is connecting the 12V/2.5A power supply before configuring the dual 1G network ports.

What maintenance or replacement will the controller need later?

The IR receiver and blaster cables (1.5 meters each) may wear out with repeated flexing; keep spares of the 3.5mm 12V-level IR accessories and the 3-pin and 6-pin 3.81mm Phoenix connectors for RS-232 and GPIO links.

What limit appears first under sustained 24/7 operation?

The 6.84W power draw and passive cooling design set the thermal ceiling; if ambient temperature rises, the multiple circuit and lightning protection circuits will throttle before the AES256 encryption or HTTPS/SSH processing becomes a bottleneck.

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