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Dome Camera Quick Start Guide

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Keep cables tidy. Use cable ties to keep them out of harm’s way. 
If you have a head with slip rings then make use of them; avoid 
running any cables between the base and the rotating head or 
camera. 

Location

Installation of this unit should be away from sources of excessive heat, 
vibration, and dust.

Intellectual property

This product includes confidential and/or trade secret property. 
Therefore, you may not copy, modify, adapt, translate, distribute, reverse 
engineer, or decompile contents thereof.

Summary of Contents for MRMC-2104-00

Page 1: ...CRANES AND RIGS BROADCAST HEADS DSLR PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY RENTALS Dome Camera Quick Start Guide Product code MRMC 2104 00 Product Covered MRMC 2071 00 ...

Page 2: ...formation in this document is accurate and up to date Mark Roberts Motion Control continuously strives to improve their products and may make changes to the hardware firmware and software described in this document Mark Roberts Motion Control therefore cannot be held responsible for any error or omission in this document All product names mentioned herein are the trademarks or registered trademark...

Page 3: ... Dome Camera Quick Start Guide Contents Chapter 1 Quick Start 1 Important safety instructions 1 Power and connections 1 General care 1 Location 2 Intellectual property 2 Overview 3 Setting up the hardware 3 Appendix 1 Specifications 11 ...

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Page 5: ...When not using the unit for a long period of time ensure that the AC power cord is disconnected from the wall outlet The AC wall outlet should be installed near to the unit and be easily accessible Do not plug in or attempt to operate an obviously damaged unit General care Do not force switches or external connections When moving the unit disconnect the mains cable and then disconnect the long umb...

Page 6: ...unning any cables between the base and the rotating head or camera Location Installation of this unit should be away from sources of excessive heat vibration and dust Intellectual property This product includes confidential and or trade secret property Therefore you may not copy modify adapt translate distribute reverse engineer or decompile contents thereof ...

Page 7: ...Outside Broadcast environments The versatility of the Robotic Pod makes it suitable for live action stills and time lapse applications You can use the Ethernet connection on the Robotic Pod to connect directly to a PC running RTL software Setting up the hardware 1 Mount the Pan Tilt Arm PTA onto a heavy duty scaffolding pole by securing the PTA to the pole using the two scaffolding clamps ...

Page 8: ...ess and that the space on the bar is free to allow full movement of the Dome Camera when panning without hitting any obstacles The maximum weight of the PTA system is 30kg but due to motion and if mounted outdoors possible high winds the bar should be able to support at least 100kg The torque setting of the screws in the scaffolding clamps is 159 1Nm Always ensure there is enough thread going thro...

Page 9: ...ole near the connector socket Remove any excess slack by making extra loops around the bar Then join with a carabiner and screw the carabiner shut In the event of a fall the falling item has less opportunity to get speed before the cable catches it This prevents them catching on any moving parts Pan safety hole Eyelet Wind any excess cable around scaffolding pole Carabiner screwed shut ...

Page 10: ...Guide 6 3 Mount the camera on the camera plate using 1x or 2x grub screws Use the screw cavity in the lens bracket to secure the lens 4 Mount the camera plate in the camera housing base using 4xscrews Camera plate Lens bracket ...

Page 11: ...ble pass through on the underside of the camera housing and insert any cables for the camera Plug the cables into the camera and tighten the screws again 7 Plug one end of the short cable to camera housing and the other to the arm Ensure the red markers on the socket and the plug align 8 Also attach the hose for the pump to the washer Hose ...

Page 12: ...detached again Then tighten the two captive screws to firmly secure the Camera Housing 10 Plug the long cable into the arm and then plug the cables into the head to box such as the SDI out main umbilical Ethernet etc Safety catch Once the camera housing is attached to the arm safety catch locks into place Tighten the screws using 4mm allen key The torque setting of the screws is 11 2Nm ...

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Page 15: ... practice rotation limited to 135 due to camera cable bundle exiting the camera housing via software end stops Tilt Range of Motion 45 Max Pan Speed 15 RPM 90 s Max Tilt Speed 15 RPM 90 s Bi Directional Repeatability 3 Arc Min Environmental Rating IP65 Operating Temperature Range 0 40 C Storage Temperature Range 20 50 C Operating Voltage PTA 48V DC Operating Voltage HTB 220V AC ...

Page 16: ...Dome Camera Quick Start Guide 12 Communications Interface Ethernet MRMC Protocol ...

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Page 20: ...Mark Roberts Motion Control Ltd Unit 3 South East Studios Blindley Heath Surrey RH7 6JP United Kingdom Telephone 44 0 1342 838000 info mrmoco com www mrmoco com ...

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