PLAY Pro – Professional NDI® decoder for every screen
 
PLAY Pro by BirdDog is a compact, high-performance NDI® decoder designed to deliver IP video directly to any HDMI display with simplicity, reliability, and broadcast-quality performance. Built for professional AV applications, live production, and installed systems, it seamlessly connects NDI workflows to real-world screens.
 
Supporting video playback up to 4K, PLAY Pro provides ultra-low-latency decoding of NDI®, NDI® HX2, and HX3 sources, making it ideal for demanding multi-source environments. With plug-and-play setup via Ethernet and Power over Ethernet (PoE), it integrates seamlessly into existing IP-based systems.
 
Beyond decoding, PLAY Pro also offers KVM remote-control functionality, allowing users to control connected computers directly from the display using a keyboard and mouse – ideal for control rooms, studios, and distributed workflows.
 
Key features
4K NDI® / NDI® HX2 and HX3 decoding up to 60 frames per second
Ultra-low-latency video playback over IP
HDMI output for any professional or consumer display
Built-in KVM remote-control functionality (keyboard and mouse control)
Power over Ethernet (PoE) support for single-cable installation
Compact, durable design for permanent or portable setups
Browser-based configuration via BirdUI
Fast source switching for live production environments
 
PLAY Pro turns any screen into a fully networked NDI display with professional reliability and built-in remote-control capabilities.