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14. Accessories
External Synchronization
14.1.
Unit ESU‑1
The external synchronization unit ESU-1 can be used
with the ARRIFLEX D-21, 235, 435 models, 535, 535B,
16SR3/Advanced, 416 models. It allows the camera to be
synchronized to other equipment, such as TV monitors.
The unit offers:
A BNC socket for synchronization of the camera
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to an external standard video signal (50/60 Hz).
An RCA socket for synchronization to a pulsed
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signal (see ESU-1 manual for specifications).
An input for an inductive pickup to allow
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synchronization to a computer or video monitor.
When connected, the camera display shows "ESU"
in the upper line. The ESU-1 can be used for frame
rates from 3 to 60 fps. The frame rate is indicated
on the camera display in Mode 2. The external
synchronization unit also provides a phase shifter
and a pilot tone generator. The synchronization is
retained even when the camera is switched off.
Note: For more information, see TECHN. INFORMATION
“External Synchronization Unit ESU-1”.
