OBSBOT Tail 2

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Does OBSBOT Tail 2 support wireless connection?

Yes, OBSBOT Tail 2 can be wirelessly connected to computers, smartphones, tablets and other devices through network or hotspot connection methods.

What are the video output options for OBSBOT Tail 2?

OBSBOT Tail 2 supports multiple video output options including HDMI, SDI, UVC, and IP streaming.

Can OBSBOT Tail 2 record video directly?

Yes, video recording is supported for OBSBOT Tail 2 with an inserted Micro-SD card.

Does OBSBOT Tail 2 have audio recording capabilities?

The Tail 2 does not have a built-in microphone. An external audio device is required for audio recording.

How can I upgrade OBSBOT Tail 2 to support NDI?

You can purchase an NDI License Key from the OBSBOT's official store for further usage of NDI protocol.

Is OBSBOT Tail 2 compatible with Blackmagic Design ATEM products?

Yes, it is compatible with Blackmagic Design ATEM products through HDMI interface, USB-C port or SDI interface allowing for flexible integration into professional broadcasting setups.

Does OBSBOT Tail 2 require external power or does it have an internal battery?

OBSBOT Tail 2 features a built-in battery for portable operation, and can also be powered through its USB 3.0 PD fast charging port for extended use. When using battery power, it provides approximately 5 hours of continuous operation on a full charge.

Can OBSBOT Tail 2 operate in portrait mode?

Yes, portrait mode is supported. Thanks to Tail 2's exclusive Rotate structure, it can capture seamless vertical 4K video.

Is OBSBOT Tail 2 compatible with standard camera tripods?

Yes, OBSBOT Tail 2 features a standard 1/4" tripod mounting interface, making it compatible with virtually any camera tripod or mounting solution.

Does OBSBOT Tail 2 come with cables? Do I need to purchase additional cables?

Yes, Tail 2 comes with essential cables. In Tail 2's box, it includes a power cable, a USB 3.0 cable, a 2.5mm Male to RS232 MD8 Female Serial Cable, and a USB-C to USB-A 3.0 Adapter. Additional cables, such as HDMI cables, audio cables, SDI cables, and Ethernet cables, are not included and will need to be purchased separately for exclusive use cases.

Can OBSBOT Tail 2 record in 4K 60fps, and is it usable in both landscape and portrait modes?

Yes, it supports 4K 60fps recording and supports shooting in both landscape and portrait modes.

Can OBSBOT Tail 2 connect via RJ45 and support NDI, SRT, and RTSP protocols?

Yes, Tail 2 supports RJ45 connections (commonly known as Ethernet ports) and is compatible with NDI, SRT, and RTSP protocols.

Does OBSBOT Tail 2 support recording in LOG/LUT formats?

Tail 2 does not support recording in LOG/LUT formats. However, we've added this feature into our blueprint, and it may be included in our future products.

What types and sizes of SD cards are supported?

We recommend using a U3 micro SD card, and Tail 2 supports micro SD cards in exFAT and FAT32 formats (NTFS not included). Its maximum storage capacity is 1 TB.

Does Tail 2's AI tracking feature support body part tracking?

Tail 2's AI tracking feature provides advanced capabilities to focus on human movement, ensuring precise and smooth tracking, but it does not specifically track individual body parts. Additionally, the new auto-zoom feature allows users to adjust tracking proportions using predefined ratios for enhanced usability.

What type of audio input devices are supported by Tail 2?

The MIC-in and LINE-in interfaces are specifically designed to work with 3.5mm TRS Connector (AUX). They are not compatible with other audio devices like TRRS.