ECLAIR ACL, Operating Manual

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Technical Characteristics
Weight:
4.3 kg without lens
Overall dimensions:
275 x 180 x 160 mm, without lens (11" x 7" x
6" 1/2)
Capacity:
pre-loaded 60 meter (200ft) or 120 m (400ft)
snap-on magazine
16mm film:
• double or single perforation
• A winding (emulsion out)
• B winding (emulsion in)
• on 50 mm (2 in) core-120 meter rolls
• on 30 or 60 m (100 or 200 ft) daylight load-
ing spools
Climatic conditions:
Temperature - 20° C (4° F) to + 60° C (140°
F)
Humidity: up to 95% RH
Film Transport:
claw movement controlled by an excentric
and a fixed cam.
Reflex veiwing:
by a half-speed oscillating mirror.
Shutter:
plane type with a 175° opening.
Viewfinder:
for left and/or right eye, rotatabhle through
360° with image re-erected, dioptry adjust-
ment
and eyepiece shutter.
Gelatine holder:
built-in and positioned between the C mount
and the reflex mirror.
Lens Mounts:
in C mount, screwed directly on the camera,
in Cameflex, Arriflex or Nikon mounts,
adapted to the camera by means of interme-
diate
mount.
Exposure indicator:
by 7 LED (light emmitting diodes) in vertical
display seen in the viewfinder.
Motor:
12 volts multiduty type, brushless, Hall effect,
6 crystal controlled speeds 8, 12, 24, 25
50, 75 frames per second. Automatic stop
in viewing position.
Power consumption:
from 0.8 to 1.2 Amps at 12 volts (20 C to 68° F)
Batteries:
12 volts MIBAC type: weight 0.640 gr (1.5 lbs)
(capacity 1.2 ah); rechargeable in less than
30 minutes equivalent to eight to ten 60 m
magazines or 12 volts BAKEL type:
weight 1.650 kg, capacity 4 ah equivalent
to ten to fifteen magazines
Noise level:
Quiet functioning that permits sync, filming
without any blimp.
Flat base:
standard 3/8"x16 threads per inch taping
for using a tripod or a polo stick.
Hand-grip:
adjustable lateral type with "ON/OFF"
micro-switch.
Standard screw:
on top of the camera for attachment
of accessories such as handle, boost lighting
mike support, etc.