{"id":1026,"date":"2011-03-24T01:20:50","date_gmt":"2011-03-24T08:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/sptblog\/?p=1026"},"modified":"2011-03-24T01:20:50","modified_gmt":"2011-03-24T08:20:50","slug":"how-to-connect-ptz-camera-with-the-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/GK\/2011\/03\/how-to-connect-ptz-camera-with-the-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to connect PTZ camera with the computer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To control your PTZ camera with our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/PTZ.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>PTZ Controller<\/strong><\/a> software, you must connect your PTZ camera with your computer at first.<\/p>\n<p>For computer,\u00a0 the RS232 port (serial port), so called COM port, is for connecting with PTZ camera.<\/p>\n<p>For PTZ camera, it has a RS485\/422 port to plug in the control cable.<\/p>\n<p>In order to connect a PTZ camera to a computer, You need a RS485\/RS232 or RS422\/RS232 converter.<\/p>\n<p>If there is no RS232 port on your computer, you also can use a RS485\/USB or RS422\/USB converter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/PTZ.htm\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0080c0;\">Back to PTZ Controller\u00a0webpage<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 To control your PTZ camera with our PTZ Controller software, you must connect your PTZ camera with your computer at first. 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