{"id":8370,"date":"2026-11-11T12:40:51","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T17:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8370"},"modified":"2026-11-11T12:40:59","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T17:40:59","slug":"swbs-vmc12-pro","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/hdvparts.com\/index.php\/product\/swbs-vmc12-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"Switchblade Systems VMC12 PRO vMix Control Surface with PTZ Joystick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Switchblade Systems VMC12 PRO vMix Control Surface with PTZ Joystick is designed to provide direct hardware control of vMix-based live production workflows. Combining a comprehensive button layout, T-bar, and dedicated PTZ joystick, it allows operators to manage switching functions, media playback, titles, overlays, and PTZ camera movements from a single control surface.<\/p>\n<p>vMix Switching and Control<\/p>\n<p>The VMC12 PRO features 64 LED-backlit buttons. Its interface includes two rows of 12-channel Preview and Program buttons, with a Shift button that provides access to additional channels, supporting up to 24 channels.<\/p>\n<p>Dedicated controls are available for titles and overlays, shortcut functions, automatic transitions, and media playback. The control surface also includes large Auto and Take buttons for channel switching.<\/p>\n<p>Media and Production Functions<\/p>\n<p>The controller provides dedicated buttons for common production operations, including recording, streaming, external screen output, and fade-to-black. Its media playback controls include Play\/Pause, Previous, Next, and Loop.<\/p>\n<p>PTZ Camera Control<\/p>\n<p>The dedicated PTZ control section features a joystick and four camera preset buttons. Additional controls include Preview, Program, Camera, and VI.<\/p>\n<p>The PTZ section supports VISCA, VISCA over IP, PELCO-D, PELCO-P, and NDI protocols, providing control options for compatible PTZ camera systems.<\/p>\n<p>Connectivity and Power<\/p>\n<p>The VMC12 PRO connects to a vMix host computer through its USB-B port and to a PTZ camera through its RS-232 port. It also includes a tally port for an optional tally unit.<\/p>\n<p>The controller supports communication through its available ports or MIDI protocols. Power is supplied through the USB-B connection.<\/p>\n<p>Applications<\/p>\n<p>The VMC12 PRO is designed for vMix-based live production environments, including worship services, live events, and lectures requiring video switching and PTZ camera control.<\/p>\n<h1>KEY FEATURES<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Designed for vMix software control.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>64 LED-backlit control buttons.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Two rows of 12-channel Preview and Program buttons.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Shift button provides access to channels 13\u201324.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Dedicated T-bar for switching control.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>PTZ joystick with four camera preset buttons.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>12 title and overlay buttons for Preview and Program.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Five auto-transition buttons.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Dedicated shortcuts for recording, streaming, external screen output, and fade-to-black.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Media playback controls: Play\/Pause, Previous, Next, and Loop.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Supports VISCA, VISCA over IP, PELCO-D, PELCO-P, and NDI protocols.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS<\/h1>\n<p>General<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Brand: Switchblade Systems<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Model: VMC12 PRO<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Manufacturer Part Number: SWBS-VMC12-PRO<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Product Type: vMix Control Surface<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>UPC: 601946497628<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Control Interface<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Buttons: 64 LED-backlit buttons<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Channel Control: 12 Preview and 12 Program channels<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Additional Channels: 13\u201324 via Shift button<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>T-Bar: Yes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Auto-Transition Buttons: 5<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Title\/Overlay Buttons: 12<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>PTZ Joystick: Yes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Camera Preset Buttons: 4<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Media Controls<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Play\/Pause<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Previous<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Next<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Loop<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>PTZ Camera Control<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Supported Protocols: VISCA, VISCA over IP, PELCO-D, PELCO-P, NDI<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Additional Controls: Preview, Program, Camera, VI<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Connectivity<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Computer Connection: USB-B<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>PTZ Camera Connection: RS-232<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Tally: Tally port<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Communication Protocols: MIDI<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Power<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Power Source: USB-B port<\/p>\n<h1>IN THE BOX<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Switchblade Systems VMC12 PRO vMix Control Surface with PTZ Joystick<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Switchblade Systems VMC12 PRO is a dedicated control surface designed for vMix software, featuring 64 LED-backlit buttons, a T-bar, and a PTZ joystick. 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