Yacht Cam Keyboard Controller
Features
- IP66 Waterproof
- Control basic featured of Yacht Cam series thermal cameras
- 3 axis joystick, OLED display
- Two color backlights
- Support customized keys
- Control through both RS485 and Ethernet
- Silicone rubber weatherproof cover
Power Button
Long press to power on / off the joystick controller and the camera.
Menu Button
Long press "Menu" button on the controller, then it will enter into camera menu; Zoom Tele Wide to control the camera menu.
Joystick
To Control Camera
Twist joystick leftwards to zoom out, twist joystick rightwards to zoom in;
Move joystick up / down to tilt up / down camera;
Move joystick left / right to pan left / right camera
Scene Button
Short press to switch among MOB mode (Man Over Board), night mode, Day mode, Docking mode.
Color Button
Short press to change the color palettes or color polarity of the thermal image. (only available in 640 thermal resolution camera models).
Camera Button
Short press to switch between the daytime camera and the thermal images camera.
Home Button
Short press to move camera to home position; Long press to save current position as Home Position.
F-SCAN
(Forward scan)
Short press - 45-degree automatic scan 22.5 degree right from Home point, Home Point, 22.5 degree left from home point
Long press – Adjust DNR (Digital noise reduction) Adjust DNR (off to 1, 2, 3, 5)
A-WATCH
(anchor watch)
Short press – 360-degree continuous automatic scan Long press - switch to manual focus mode. Twist joystick to focus near / far.
Camera Mode Features
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![]() MOB ModeMOB (abbreviation of Man Over Board) is adjusted to display more details of the man who is in the water. |
![]() Night ModeNight mode, the AGC is adjusted to display darker thermal image. |
![]() Day ModeDay mode, the AGC is adjusted to display brighter thermal image. |
![]() Docking ModeDocking is adjusted to display more details of the camera and easily find the docking obstacles. |
![]() Tilt Angle Indicator |
![]() Horizontal Angle Indicator |

Stabilization
Thermal Imagining Features



Keyboard Controller Technical Specifications
Model | Yacht Cam Controller |
Interface | RS-485/ Ethernet |
Protocol | PELCO-D-, PELCO-P |
Baud Rate | 2400bps, 4800bps, 9600bps, 19200bps |
Address | 0~255 |
Joystick | 3-axis, speed adjustable |
Display | OLED |
Power | POE, DC10.8~28V |
Power Consumption | <1.6W |
Temperature | 32°F ~ 104°F (0°C ~ +40°C) |
Storage Temperate | -4°F ~ 122°F (-20°C ~+50°C) |
Relative Humidity | ≤90% (non-condensation) |
Dimensions | 6in(L) X 4in(W) X 4in(H) (141mm(L) X 90mm(W) X 117mm(H)) |
Weight | 2lb (0.8KG) |

Convenient Mounting
