PANASONIC AW-RP50

Full description

• Up to 5 cameras/pan-tilt heads may be controlled via serial connection
• Full camera control - control over configuration and image quality - using the camera menu
• Up to 100 pre-set memories are available per camera
• Various settings can be configured from a PC (configuration software supplied)
• Up to 100 AW-HE50S/H units may be controlled via IP and Ethernet hubs

This remote camera controller unit can control up to one hundred AW-HE50 series cameras via IP, and up to five Panasonic cameras and pan-tilt heads using RS-422 serial control. The RP50 is capable of accessing up to 100 presets for each Panasonic Integrated PTZ camera (the AW-HE50 and AW-HE100), and up to 50 presets for other Panasonic AW-series pan-tilt heads.
The half-rack width RP50 has a simple, ergonomic design for easy operation in a wide range of applications - including remote production, sports, education, legislative TV, and house of worship use. In addition to easy, precise pan, tilt, zoom, focus, iris, white balance, black balance, and shutter adjustments, the RP50 also provides direct setting of detail, R/B gain, and R/B pedestal adjustments on many cameras for convenient matching of video output. Camera menu access is also provided for adjustment of other parameters.
The RP50 remote control also connects to the AW-HS50 switcher via IP for synchronized use at a distance or for easy control of both units by a single local operator. The controller measures 8 1/4" W x 2 5/8" H x 6 15/16" D and weighs just over four pounds.

Features

• Up to a hundred AW-HE50S/H units can be controlled via IP connections when using network hub (switching hub).
• IP addresses are automatically assigned to the AW-HE50S/H or AW-HS50 by the Automatic IP Address Setup function.
• One remote camera can be controlled simultaneously by up to five AW-RP50 units via an IP connection.
• Connection settings for the AW-RP50 can be configured with a PC (configuration software supplied)
• IP-control performance depends on network conditions.
• Video signals cannot be transmitted via IP.
• Connection is not available with using the public network.