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HD12™ Base

Broadcast PTZ

Indoor / Outdoor Protective Camera Enclosure
  • Non Heat Conductive Polycarbonate Shell
  • Supports Internal Storage to Protect Peripherals
  • Large Dome Lens options
  • IP66 100% Water-resistant
  • IK10 Level Impact Protection
  • Multiple Mounting Options ceiling, pole, wall, parapet
  • Stainless Steel Hardware
  • USA Made and supported

$2,919.00

DOTWORKZ HD12 BASE SECURITY CAMERA ENCLOSURE

Outdoor Broadcast Camera Housing For Large PTZ Cameras

The Dotworkz HD12-BASE is a heavy-duty, large-format broadcast camera enclosure designed to protect broadcast-quality PTZ cameras and their vital accessories in the harshest outdoor environments and impacts.Ideal for sports stadiums, outdoor weather events, transportation hubs, and sky cam permanent venue installs, the HD12-BASE housing exceeds IP66/NEMA 4X standards, offering complete protection from:
  • Water
  • Dust
  • Insects
  • Corrosion
  • Sports related damage
Built for Broadcast Professionals.

Compatible with virtually all IP and analog PTZ cameras, including:

  • BirdDog
  • JVC
  • Verdaka
  • Z CAM
  • PTZOptics
  • Sony
  • Panasonic
  • Canon
  • Axis
  • Bosch
  • And many more

Spacious Interior for Accessories

The HD12-BASE is engineered to fit larger broadcast PTZ cameras while providing extra room to securely house cable bends and other equipment.
  • Routers
  • WiFi / Mesh hardware
  • LAN switches
  • Mobile computing devices
  • HDMI/SDMI/FIBER
  • UPS systems

Key Features:

  • Compatible with leading broadcast and large form PTZ cameras
  • IP66 / NEMA 4X certified protection
  • Fortified against water, dust, insects, corrosion, and vandalism
  • Spacious interior supports large PTZ cameras + accessories
  • Ideal for permanent and event-based outdoor broadcast installations
  • Made in the USA, Designed, engineered, assembled, and supported in Santee, California

Typical Applications:

  • Sports stadiums & arenas
  • Outdoor concert venues
  • Live broadcast events
  • Airports & transportation hubs
  • Sky camera  deployments
  • Government & municipal video systems

Why Choose the HD12-BASE?

  • Lower Cost vs. Weather-Sealed Cameras: Skip expensive factory-sealed bodies. Drop your preferred standard PTZ or long-lens box cam into the HD12 Core and get better protection for a fraction of the hardware price.
  • Future-Proof & Upgrade-Ready: Interior rails, generous lens clearance, and oversized cable glands make camera swaps painless. When technology jumps from 1080p to 4K, SDI to IP, just unlock the hatch, slide the new rig in, and you’re live again in minutes.
  • Broadcast Size Interior: Fits full-frame PTZs or box cams plus wireless TX, power bricks, or SDI/Fiber converters, no cramming or cable kinks.
  • Dust & Impact Armor: IP66-sealed, high-impact thermoplastic shell shakes off forklift dings, rigging knocks, and airborne dust keeping optics spotless and feeds uninterrupted.
  • Zero Climate Overhead: Ships without heaters or coolers, trimming weight, power draw, and budget while still delivering rock-solid protection in mild environments.
  • Fast, Tool-Free Access: Quick-latch front hatch lets techs swap cameras or cables in seconds no tiny screws to drop, no show-day delays.
  • Expandable Protection: Need weather hardening later? Bolt on Dotworkz Heater-Blower or CoolDome™ kits later, no new housing required.

Dotworkz Quality Guarantee:

Every HD12-BASE housing is proudly made in the USA at our Santee, California facility — delivering unmatched quality, reliability, and support for your mission-critical video systems.

Accessories

Z-Bracket - PTZ / Static / Fixed Security Camera Housing Mount Bracket

Z-Bracket Rooftop Mount

Parapet Clamp System

  • No Drilling Required: Avoid costly roof penetrations
  • Supports wall and Corner thicknesses from 2" to 34"
  • Supports all major camera types and weights including Axis, Hanwha, Bosch, Panasonic and more, including axis cabinets, NEMA boxes, Starlink etc
  • Simplifies installs and lowers project expenses. No need for exterior access, lifts, or scaffolding
  • 100% Adjustable and can be field configured
  • Can be secured to top of parapet for added security
  • Replaces corner mounts and J mounts without wobble or unslightly dated aesthetics
  • Long Lasting High Quality Lightweight Powder Coated Aluminum
DomeWizard Pro 40FT - Camera Cleaning Tool

DomeWizard Pro 40' Cleaning Tool

DW-PKG-40-BL

  • Safest and Best Way to Clean Camera While Eliminating Lifts and Ladders
  • Saves Time, OSHA & Labor Costs
  • Patented, Non-Conductive & Shape-Changing Camera Cleaning Tool
  • Reduces Costly False Alarms & Improves AI Accuracy
  • Enhances Nighttime & Infrared Performance
  • Extends Equipment Lifespan & Prevents Scratches
  • Includes Tinted Safety Eyewear
  • Trusted by Security Professionals for Over 25 Years
Security Camera Housing - 12V Outdoor Power Pack Pole Mount Kit

Outdoor Power Pack Pole Mount Kit

KT-CDR-3

  • Works with Dotworkz Camera Housings: D2, D3, S Type, STXL, BASH, Other Brands i.e. PELCO
  • Secures to poles with a minimum of 2” diameter
  • Angle Correction Plate can be added to correct the angle of the enclosure up to 10 degrees for non plum poles
  • Includes antenna mounts for adding additional Omni or yogi antennas
  • Includes Friction Wraps for long term safety and ease of install
  • High Quality Pem Nuts Backed
  • USA Made & Supported

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