Preface; Features - Panasonic WV-CU550B Operating Instructions Manual

PREFACE

The WV-CU550B System Controller, when combined with the optional WJ-SX550B Matrix Switcher and WJ-AD550 Extension
Unit, allows for flexible control of 128 cameras and 16 monitors.
When used in a system with either Receivers (WV-RC100 or WV-RC150) or with Panasonic's Combination cameras, the WV-
CU550B can control camera functions such as zoom and focus and can also control accessory equipment such as Pan/Tilt
Heads.
In addition, the WV-CU550B can control sequential switching in systems programmed from the Set Up Menu of the WJ-
SX550B Matrix Switcher.

FEATURES

The WV-CU550B System Controller, when combined with the WJ-SX550B Matrix Switcher and WJ-AD550 Extension Unit,
enables control of the following functions:
• Routing of up to 128 cameras to any one of 16 monitors.
• Remote control of up to 128 cameras and auxiliary equipment by using optional receivers and accessories, including:
1. Remote control of Pan-Tilt Head and Camera Housing.
2. Remote control of Motorized Zoom Lenses: Focus, Zoom and Iris.
3. Remote control of camera settings, including Electronic Sensitivity Enhancement, Electronic Shutter, Electronic Zoom,
and more.
• Selection of various sequence functions such as Program Sequence, Tour Sequence and Group Sequence.
Additional features of the WV-CU550B include:
• Up to 8 WV-CU550B System Controllers can be connected in a system by using standard RS-485 shielded 4-wire twisted
pair cable. Can also be combined with standard communication media such as modems, fiber optics and microwave can
also be used.
• Ergonomic design reduces the number of switches to only those with common functions. Secondary functions are
accessed through function keys.
• Flexible design allows for either table-top or rack-mounting.
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