NDI BirdDog PF120, User Manual

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Receiving NDI® Video
There are many applications that support receiving the NDI® signal that PF120 produces. Each application will vary
slightly on how you choose your source.
NewTek Studio Monitor:
NDI® Tools is a free suite of applications designed to introduce you to the world of IP
video and is available here .
The included Studio Monitor application allows you to monitor many NDI® sources on a standard Windows
computer. Once Studio Monitor is launched on your computer, simply right click anywhere in the interface and
select your camera from the drop-down list.
Once connected to PF120, a configuration gear icon is displayed on the bottom right-hand side of the video display
providing shortcut access the PF120 BirdUI.
NewTek TriCaster Series:
NewTek TriCaster series devices allow several NDI® sources to be received
simultaneously, the amount of simultaneous connections varies by what model TriCaster you have. Consult your
TriCaster user manual to determine how many connections are available on your device.
To select PF120 as a source on your TriCaster, click on the configuration gear icon below your desired source
location which will then display the Input Setting dialog. Select your PF120 source from the dropdown list.
Once connected to PF120, a configuration gear icon displays next to the source dropdown window that provides
shortcut access the PF120 BirdUI.