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Adding an Analog Device to the BG-COMMANDER

Trevon Martin • September 16, 2025

Guide: Adding an Analog Device to the BG-COMMANDER

Follow these steps to set up and control an analog camera:

1. Switch to Analog Mode

  • Long-press the button on top of the joystick handle.
  • This toggles the controller into Analog Mode.

2. Open the Setup Menu

  • Press the [SETUP/MENU] button.
  • Navigate to Add Analog Device.

3. Add an Analog Camera

Inside the device adding interface:

  1. Select Camera Number
    • Choose which camera slot (1–7) you want to assign the analog device to using the number keys.

  2. Set Protocol
    • Select the correct protocol for your camera (e.g., PELCO-D or VISCA).

  3. Set Address Code
    • Enter the camera’s address (e.g., 1, 2, 3… as set on the camera).
    • This ensures the controller communicates with the correct device.

  4. Set Baud Rate
    • Choose the baud rate to match the camera (default is usually 9600).

4. Confirm Settings

  • Press the [ENTER] key to save.
  • The analog device will now be active and controllable under the assigned camera number.

Tip: Ensure the wiring is correct between the controller’s RS-485/RS-232 output and the analog camera’s control input before starting configuration.

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