Panasonic AW-RM50AG · Price in Qatar

Name: Panasonic AW-RM50AG Infrared PTZ Camera Remote Controller
Brand: Panasonic
SKU: panasonic-aw-rm50ag
Availability: InStock

Overview

The Panasonic AW-RM50AG is an infrared wireless remote controller for key operations on a PTZ camera. Its handset resembles a standard infrared remote, so a presenter or moderator can frame the camera without leaving the table. It works at an operable range of approximately 10 m (32.8 ft) and runs on two AA batteries with a life of approximately 1.5 years. It suits meeting rooms, classrooms and lecture theatres across Doha. Request a quote from SmartRooms Qatar.

What the AW-RM50AG does in a camera-equipped room

The AW-RM50AG is an infrared wireless remote controller built for the day-to-day operation of a PTZ camera. Its shape follows a standard infrared handset, so anyone who has used a television remote can pick it up and adjust the camera without training. It is a handheld accessory rather than a control system, which makes it practical in rooms where a presenter or moderator needs to change framing from the table or lectern.

In a video conferencing set-up, the remote sits alongside the camera, codec and display as one part of the kit. It does not replace the conferencing platform's own controls, but it lets local staff reframe a speaker quickly when the discussion moves across the room.

Specifications that matter when planning

Operable range: approximately 10 m (32.8 ft) from the camera.
Power: DC 3 V, supplied by two AA (R6 or LR6) dry batteries.
Battery life: approximately 1.5 years according to the manufacturer.
Weight: approximately 92 g (0.20 lbs.).
Dimensions: 200 mm long, 53 mm wide and 27.3 mm high.

A 10 m range suits a typical meeting room or classroom but not a large hall. Measure the distance from the lectern or seating position to the camera before deciding whether this remote covers the space.

Where it fits in Qatar

Three situations show where this remote earns its place:

University lecture theatre in Education City: a lecturer frames the camera for students joining a hybrid session from another campus, without stepping away from the podium.
Ministry meeting room in Msheireb: a moderator resets the camera to the active speaker when a session with a team abroad changes presenters.
Private school classroom in Al Wakrah: a teacher adjusts the camera toward the board during a remote lesson, with the remote kept in a drawer at the front of the room.

What to plan before ordering

Confirm that the camera in your room is a Panasonic PTZ model that works with this remote before ordering. The infrared receiver must be in line of sight, so check where the sensor sits on the camera and where the controller will be used from. The source data does not give an operating temperature range for the remote, so ask the SmartRooms Qatar team to confirm suitability before storing it in a hot or unconditioned space. Add a battery replacement date to your facilities calendar and keep spare AA batteries with the room equipment.

SmartRooms Qatar offers professional installation and free site surveys, which are useful when the camera position, operating distance and cabling need to be checked together.

Next step

Send your room layout, camera model and the number of rooms to SmartRooms Qatar, and we will return a quotation usually within one working day. Purchase orders (LPOs) and government tenders are welcome, and we deliver to all eight municipalities of Qatar. Request a quote for the Panasonic AW-RM50AG today.

Highlights

Infrared wireless control for key PTZ camera operations
Operable range of approximately 10 m (32.8 ft)
Powered by two AA (R6 or LR6) dry batteries
Battery life of approximately 1.5 years
Handset form similar to a standard infrared remote
200 mm long and approximately 92 g in weight

Room fit

Tell us the room size and platform (Teams, Zoom or BYOD) and we confirm the right combination with your quotation.

Estimated timeline

Quotation within 1 working day · delivery timing depends on stock availability, and we confirm it with your quotation.

Specifications

5 specifications · Source: manufacturer · checked Oct 2026

General5

Power Requirements: DC3V (size “AA” , "R6" or "LR6" dry battery x 2) *1
Operable Range: Approx. 10 m (32.8 ft) *2
Battery Life Span: Approx. 1.5 years *3
Weight: Approx. 92 g (0.20 lbs.) *4
Dimensions: W 53 mm x H 27.3 mm x D 200 mm(2-1/16 inches x 1-5/6 inches x 7-7/8 inches)

Downloads

2 files from the manufacturer

PDF Brochures PAV_QR_G09_web_en_1712543302.6245_5.pdf 1.5 MB PDF Brochures ptz_lineup_cat_en_19.pdf 3.4 MB

Questions about AW-RM50AG

What is the Panasonic AW-RM50AG used for?

It is an infrared wireless remote controller for key operations on a PTZ camera, such as adjusting framing from a handheld unit. Its form is similar to a standard infrared remote, so presenters and moderators can use it without learning a separate control panel. It suits meeting rooms, classrooms and lecture theatres where the camera needs occasional adjustment during a session.

How far away can I use the remote from the camera?

The operable range is approximately 10 m (32.8 ft). Measure from the seating or lectern position to the camera before ordering. If your room is longer than this, or the presenter moves to a far corner, confirm the setup with the SmartRooms Qatar team during a site survey so you know whether the range is enough.

What batteries does the remote take?

It is powered by DC 3 V from two AA (R6 or LR6) dry batteries. Keep spare batteries of the same type at the site so the remote does not go flat before an important board meeting or lecture. Batteries are not listed as included in the source data, so check this when you request your quotation.

How long do the batteries last?

The manufacturer states an approximate battery life of 1.5 years. Actual life depends on how often the remote is used, so treat the figure as a planning guide. Add a replacement date to your facilities calendar and check the batteries during routine room inspections.

Will this remote work with my existing camera?

The remote is listed for key PTZ camera operations, but the source data does not give a full compatibility list. Send your camera model to SmartRooms Qatar when you request a quote, and the team will confirm compatibility before you place an order. This avoids buying a controller that does not match the camera in your room.

Does the remote need a direct line of sight to the camera?

Infrared remotes generally need a clear line of sight to the receiver on the camera. Check where the sensor sits on your camera model and avoid obstructions such as furniture, screens or glass between the operator and the camera. A site survey helps confirm the best position for the operator within the 10 m range.

Can the remote be stored in a hot room or vehicle in Qatar?

The source data does not give an operating temperature range, so suitability for high-heat conditions cannot be confirmed from the specifications. Summer temperatures in Qatar can exceed 45 C, so store the remote indoors in an air-conditioned area and never leave it in a parked vehicle. Ask SmartRooms Qatar to confirm before use in any warm space.

Is it suitable for a large hotel ballroom in West Bay?

Not on its own. The operable range of approximately 10 m is designed for rooms of meeting or classroom size. A hotel ballroom may need a longer working distance or a different control approach. Share the room dimensions and camera position with SmartRooms Qatar, and the team can advise whether this remote is appropriate.

Can a university lecture theatre in Education City use it for hybrid lectures?

It can help a lecturer frame the camera for students joining from another campus, because the operator can adjust the camera without leaving the podium. Confirm the camera model and the distance from the podium to the camera first. A site survey will show whether the remote works from the planned lecturer position.

Can a ministry meeting room in Msheireb use it during calls with teams abroad?

Yes, as a local control for the camera. A moderator can reset the camera to the active speaker when a session with teams abroad changes presenters, while the conferencing platform handles the call itself. Confirm the camera model and the room layout with SmartRooms Qatar before ordering.

We are fitting out several school rooms. Can we order through a purchase order?

Yes. SmartRooms Qatar accepts purchase orders (LPOs) and government tenders, including Monaqasat. Send a list of camera models, room sizes and quantities with your request, and the quotation will be prepared for the full order. Payment can be made by bank transfer, cheque or purchase order.

Do you deliver the remote to areas outside Doha?

Yes. SmartRooms Qatar delivers to all eight municipalities of Qatar, including Al Khor, Al Wakrah and Al Rayyan. Delivery and installation timing is confirmed with the quotation, based on stock. Products are covered by the manufacturer's warranty, and the team can explain the warranty terms when you request a quote.