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Summary of Contents for Teradek TOF.1
- Page 1 TOF.1 Rangefinder Module Quick Start Guide...
- Page 2 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A: Laser pointer B: NATO rail mount C: 9-20V DC input D: 1/4”-20 mounting hole E: Infrared LEDs F: Sensor COMPATIBLE DEVICES TOF.1 is compatible with the Teradek RT MDR.X receiver and CTRL.1/3 controllers.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Rangefinder Module ........ 2 Laser Pointer Assembly and Installation ..3 Power and Connect ......... 5 Calibrate TOF.1 ........6 Sensor Detection Angle ......7 Configure Auto-Focus ......8 SmallHD Range Overlay ......9... -
Page 4: Rangefinder Module
RANGEFINDER MODULE TOF.1 is a compact, affordable, and lightweight distance measurement device that is designed to work with Teradek RT devices. TOF.1 can be plugged into an MDR.X unit, which communicates measured distance information to either a Teradek RT CTRL.1 or CTRL.3 controller. -
Page 5: Laser Pointer Assembly And Installation
Allen key, then insert three batteries with the positive (+) side facing out. Unscrew the two top hex screws to remove the NATO rail mounting hardware from laser pointer (Fig.1). Fig.1 Attach the mounting hardware to the top of TOF.1 using the same hex screws (Fig.2). Fig.2... - Page 6 Loosen the spring loaded rail mount screw. Attach the laser pointer to the mount, then tighten the rail mount screw (Fig.3). Attach the TOF.1 Rangefinder to the appropriate rod or bracket. Fig.3...
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Page 7: Power And Connect
TOF.1 powers up when connected to an MDR.X. Connect power to MDR.X’s PWR port. Connect TOF.1 to MDR.X’s middle motor input using a motor cable. From the MDR.X, navigate to the RX CONFIG>RANGE FNDR menu, then select MID MOTOR. The rangefinder will begin communicating with the MDR.X. -
Page 8: Calibrate Tof.1
Navigate to RANGE FNDR> CALIBRATE from either the controller or MDR.X. Point your camera and TOF.1 towards a flat object such as a gray target card or a wall. Use a measuring tape to determine the distance between your camera’s film plane and the object you’re using to calibrate. -
Page 9: Sensor Detection Angle
SENSOR DETECTION ANGLE TOF.1’s sensor has a 3° detection angle that determines how big the detection circle is at any given range. As your target moves back and forth, the size of the detection circle increases and decreases. For example, if your target is 16ft (5m) away, the detection circle is approximately 10in (26cm) in diameter. -
Page 10: Configure Auto-Focus
Refer to your controller’s quick start guide for instructions on how to configure a lens map. Point your camera and TOF.1 towards the measured distance you want in focus. From the CTRL.3 controller, navigate to RANGE FNDR> AUTOFOCUS. -
Page 11: Smallhd Range Overlay
RANGEFINDER OVERLAY SmallHD monitors include a Rangefinder Overlay feature that displays your TOF.1’s measured distance on the monitor. All you need is a SmallHD/Teradek RT interface cable. Below are steps to enable the Rangefinder Overlay. Connect a cable from the controller’s wired mode connector to one of the monitor’s AUX ports. - Page 12 Use your finger to move the slider left and right to adjust the size of the overlay. Tap Teradek RT on the top left corner to return to the custom page. The Rangefinder overlay will display on the right side of the screen and will adjust according to the...
- Page 13 Teradek regularly releases new firmware versions to improve performance, add features, or fix vulnerabilities. teradek.com/pages/downloads contains all the latest firmware and software updates. Visit support.teradek.com for tips, information, and to submit help requests to Teradek’s support team.
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