PTZ Controller

Canon RC-IP300

Compact yet powerful, the RC-IP300 lets a single operator command up to 200 cameras. Store and recall up to 100 presets per camera for instant, precise movements.

Crafted for precise multi‑camera control.

Ergonomic layout of buttons and dials, 3.5" touchscreen preview, IP video inputs, and Canon PTZ Auto Tracking support, keep control fast, familiar, and future‑ready.

A closer look at the RC-IP300

Roll your mouse over the hotspots to reveal key features that deliver a real advantage for your productions.

See the RC-IP300 in action

Watch how a single operator commands complex, multi‑camera productions: fluid PTZ moves, intuitive presets, and IP‑native control that scales with you.

Corporate broadcasts, simply mastered

Single‑operator, multi‑camera precision - smooth joystick moves, presets, and app support for conferences and live events.

Education: stream lectures with ease

One person to manage multiple cameras across classrooms and lecture halls - touchscreen, presets, and precise PTZ for clear streams or recordings.

Small studios, big‑time control

Hardware precision across PTZ, Cinema EOS, and camcorders plus XC protocol - fluid moves and fast shot changes boost production value.

Hybrid events & live webinars

Centralise control for town halls and webinars - scale cameras, recall presets, and deliver consistent, professional coverage.

Auto Tracking App RA-AT001 Support

Auto Tracking Application RA-AT001. Unlock the potential to track one or more speakers with head/face detection as they move around the stage, automatically. Optimise production efficiency for lectures, corporate events, houses of worship, live performances and broadcast.

Compact design, desk‑friendly power

A space‑saving design, ideal for control room or auditorium while delivering pro‑grade performance and reliability. Simple cabling with PoE or included 12v power adapter.

Built for single‑operator speed

Natural layout of joystick, touchscreen, plus camera and preset buttons enable one person to run complex, multi‑camera broadcasts with confidence and consistency.

Scale: 200 cameras, up to 100 presets each

Expand effortlessly: control up to 200 cameras in up to 20 groups, and store and recall up to 100 presets per camera for instant, repeatable, high‑quality results. Intial setup can be done without a pc.

3.5" preview & video I/O

Monitor with a crisp 3.5" touchscreen video preview and streamline networks with IP video inputs. Supports Touch AF and Face Detection AF. Also supports PoE, GPIO D-sub 9 pin to link tally signal with switcher.

Canon apps & Stream Deck ready

Deep ecosystem support: works with Canon PTZ apps and integrates with Stream Deck for customisable, fast access control.

Control Canon’s imaging ecosystem

Canon’s XC Protocol delivers fast IP control of multiple Canon products through one interface, connecting PTZ cameras, Cinema EOS and camcorder models for smooth, unified operation.

Specifications

  • Compact, control‑room ready

    Desk‑friendly footprint fits studios, classrooms, and mobile racks without compromising performance.

  • Single‑operator control

    Joystick, touchscreen, and smart presets enable one person to run complex, multi‑camera shows.

  • Scale to 200 cameras

    Grow productions with centralised control of large multi‑cam rigs from a single controller.

  • Up to 100 presets per camera

    Instant, repeatable shots and moves for consistent framing and faster show builds.

  • 3.5" touchscreen preview

    On‑board monitoring for quick checks, framing, and confidence during live production.

  • IP video inputs

    Streamlined networking, fewer cables, and IP workflows built for scale.

RC-IP300 Compared

A quick at-a-glance guide to see how the RC-IP300 compares to the RC-IP1000.

Power supply (adapter)

DC12V
DC12V

Power supply (PoE)

Yes (PoE)
Yes (PoE+ with some restrictions)

Exterior dimensions

W 255 mm x H 93 mm x D 180 mm
(excluding protrusions)
W 342 mm x H 145 mm x D 245 mm
(excluding protrusions)

Weight

approx. 1.3 kg
approx. 3.4 kg

Operating temperature

0°C - 40°C
0°C - 40°C

LCD Display

3.5-inch touch panel
7-inch touch panel

Supported protocols

XC protocol (IP)
NU protocol (Serial)
Standard Communication (Serial)
XC protocol (IP)
NU protocol (Serial)

No. of connectible cameras

200 (IP), 1 (Serial)
200 (IP), 5 (Serial)

Power supply

DC jack (11.4 to 12.6V)
XLR-4pin (10.8 to 20V)

Video input/output

IP IN (video switch with camera selection; 2x2/3x3 multi-camera video display)
IP IN (video switch with camera selection; 2x2/3x3 multi-camera video display)
12G-SDI IN/OUT (2K/4K except through-out, no additional information such as audio/TimeCode)
HDMI OUT (2K, no additional information such as audio/TimeCode)

Serial Interface

RJ45 x 1
RJ45 x 5

Tally/GPIO

D-sub 9pin x 1
D-sub 25pin x 2

Video display on touch panel

YES (IP)
YES (SDI IN/IP)

USB

USB Type A x 1 (for firmware upgrades, saving settings, and Stream Deck connection)
USB Type A x 2 (for firmware upgrades and saving settings, Stream Deck connection)

Menu operation

Yes (touch panel or arrow button and SET/BACK buttons)
Yes (touch panel or arrow button and SET/BACK buttons)

No. of user buttons

3 (USER1 to USER12 can be controlled from the touch panel)
5 (USER1 to USER10 can be controlled from the touch panel)

Touch focus from panel

YES (IP)
YES (SDI IN/IP)

Initial camera settings without PC

YES
YES

Simultaneous multi-camera setup

YES
YES

What's in the box

  • RC-IP300

  • AC Adaptor

  • Instruction Manual (Web link)

  • Warranty Information

Frequently Asked Questions

  • A: Yes. It provides hardware‑based precision across Canon ecosystems, enabling fluid PTZ movements, fast shot changes, and consistent, broadcast‑quality results. The RC-IP300 is compatible with Canon PTZ cameras, selected Cinema EOS models, and supported Canon camcorders, as well as Canon PTZ applications.

  • A: Absolutely—deep app compatibility and Stream Deck integration enable customisable shortcuts, faster scene changes, and scalable, modern productions.

  • A: IP video inputs reduce cabling, simplify networked setups, and make it easy to scale camera counts while maintaining low‑latency, reliable control.

  • A: Yes. The RC-IP300 replaces the RC-IP100, offering expanded functionality, support for more cameras, touchscreen video preview, as well as initial quick setup of multiple cameras without the need of a pc. This reduces setup time especially when setting up a large number of cameras.

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  1. All data is based on Canon standard testing methods except where indicated.
    Subject to change without notice.