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Summary of Contents for BR Remote Camball 4Ki
- Page 1 Camball Instructions & Information Ver. 2020.2 - 1 -...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction…………………………………3 Control Priorities…………………………...4 Joystick Control…………………………….4 DMX Control………………………………..4 DMX Settings……………………………….5 Free-D & Mstar Control…………………..5 Connections……………………….……..…6 LED Indicators……………………….……..7 LCD Display…………………………….…..7 Pre-Set Positions & Profile Moves….……8 Movement Specifications………………..10 CCU commands ………………………….11 - 2 -... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction The Camball4Ki is a fully integrated 4k 50/60p camera with optional, built-in fibre optic output and control. It is designed to accommodate the latest requirements for additional control protocols, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) applications and for Studio Automation applications. -
Page 4: Control Priorities
Control Priorities No changes have been made to the normal joystick operation and the system is rigged in the normal way, with a joystick controller. Positional commands are automatically recognised and it moves as commanded. However the operator can take control with the joystick panel at any time. -
Page 5: Dmx Settings
movement, and continues to move along that trajectory. When the position is confirmed, or changed, the camera makes the appropriate adjustment to the trajectory and then predicts the next position. The PMS routine also predicts when to expect a position update, based on the previous frequency of positional data packets. -
Page 6: Connections
Connections Dstar data from a BR Remote control desk is connected normally via the XLR4 input socket. There is an additional 9pin Dsub on the base of the camera. This outputs Metadata and accepts other types of control data. This is... -
Page 7: Led Indicators
LED indicators There are a total of 5 LED indicators which all flash 3 times at power up. BLUE - Standard D* data LED BLUE - DMX data indicator BLUE - Free-D or M* data indicator (Camball4 XM only) GREEN - Position Mode indicator - Position Status Indications:... -
Page 8: Pre-Set Positions & Profile Moves
Pre-Set Positions & Profile Moves Up to 64 pre-set positions can be stored and recalled in the head. (dependent on controller) Each position includes, Pan, Tilt, Zoom and Focus positions. Once stored, the positions are saved during power loss. Simply drive the head to the required position and Store this position as a Pre-Set. - Page 9 The position of any axis can be requested from the camera. This is useful if you are not using a virtual model of the Camball4Ki and need to generate your own reference positions. If you need to write your own control commands please ask BR Remote for the full Dstar & Mstar Protocol documents including the full command list.
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Page 10: Movement Specifications
Notes Pan and Tilt Home Positions can be defined by the user. A virtual model of the Camball can be downloaded from Cast Software. This can be used www.cast-soft.com directly with the BlackTrax software for motion tracking. There is a little backlash in the pan & tilt axes. This may be noticeable on very tight lens angles when moving to a position from different directions. -
Page 11: Ccu Commands
CCU Commands The camera is supplied set to factory default settings. Some commands are set to AUTO but can be changed to manual if required. The camera will always power up with all the settings set as it was powered down. The settings can be restored to factory settings if needed. To adjust the White and Black balance manually you need to be in ‘Manual’... - Page 12 Both UHD and HD standards are available. Note: Ensure you have control of the camera by operating the zoom before attempting an output standard change. BR Remote Ltd Units 14 - 20, Setley Ridge Vineyard Lymington Road Brockenhurst SO42 7UF www.br-remote.com...