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5. Connections

5.1. By wire

KAIROS

 controller can be connected to any device equipped with 

HET-BUS 

socket (RJ-45 or LEMO), such as slider drives and remote heads. 

Most  devices  have  two 

HET-BUS

  ports  and  multiple  devices  can  be  daisy 

chained to one controller (order of the devices is not important). 

Connecting cables: 

• 

connect 

KAIROS

 controller to the first device of your choice, to it’s 

HET-

BUS IN

 socket using steering cable;  

• 

further  device  (if  there  is  any)  connect  by  connecting  it’s 

HET-BUS IN

 

socket with 

HET-BUS OUT

 socket of the previous device;  

• 

connect power supply to devices, that require external power source for 

their motors (heads, sliders, etc.), if you’re using RJ-45 connector, plug 

the  power  adapter  to  all  devices;  if  you’re  using 

HET-BUS

  with  LEMO 

connectors, plug the power to the first device; 

•  KAIROS

 controller is powered by the 

HET-BUS

 connector and requires no 

additional power supply, when connected to compatible drive.  

Examples of connecting KAIROS controller with other devices:

IN

OUT

X MOTOR

IN

OUT

12V

KAIROS 

BULL HEAD

POWER SUPPLY

IN

OUT

X MOTOR

IN

OUT

12V

KAIROS 

BULL HEAD

POWER SUPPLY

6. Power supply

KAIROS

 controller has a built in battery, that enables the controller to work 

wireless without any power adaptors. 

KAIROS

 battery is charged by: 

•  HET-BUS

 socket - during operation with compatible devices connected to 

the socket (please note, that not all devices are able to charge the 

KAIROS

 

controller via 

HET-BUS

); 

•  USB-C

 socket - you can use any standard phone charger; 

Summary of Contents for HPN-2

Page 1: ...HPN 2 3D CONTROLLER firmware version 1 0 9 User Manual available for download www manual slidekamera com v24 2020...

Page 2: ...ettings 16 12 Maintenance and operation 17 13 Terms of warranty 17 On the margins you will find information which complement the contents of the manual They are not essential for the correct operation...

Page 3: ...le motion in multiple dimensions KAIROS controller treats them as separate independent drives For example 2D heads such as BULL HEAD or X HEAD are recognized by the controller as two separate drives o...

Page 4: ...nter the settings menu depending on the current dialog displayed on the screen the button enters appropriate settings 7 BACK SHIFT button dual function button use this button to access additional memo...

Page 5: ...s 1 3 individual hardware controllers to set working parameters for details reffer to 8 LIVE CONTROL mode p 10 9 PLAYBACK SPEED with this knob you can change the speed of the drives during playback of...

Page 6: ...ders etc if you re using RJ 45 connector plug the power adapter to all devices if you re using HET BUS with LEMO connectors plug the power to the first device KAIROS controller is powered by the HET B...

Page 7: ...g axis and change the parameter by moving the joystick left right the calibration will not be performed default for previously calibrated drives A automatic calibration available only for the slider a...

Page 8: ...to be applied Some additional configuration may be required You can change the Connection setting HETBUS standard communication port for SLIDEKAMERA drives it s wired connection that s using lemo or...

Page 9: ...the first position The drive is calibrated and should rotate slowly to the position indicated by the controller The motor is engaged and you won t be able to freely rotate the lens ring Lenses with ha...

Page 10: ...tings LED will light up Live behaviour of the axis in live mode ON the axis is active in live mode PRLX available for panorama axis only the head works in parallax mode advanced solution for tracking...

Page 11: ...e remote head operates upside down ON the motion is reversed OFF the axis operates as usual Rebound the direction of the motion will be reversed when the drive e g the slider s cart reaches one of the...

Page 12: ...our system to choose from You can change the assignment later using the Set link option The PARALLAX is enabled you have to configure the settings to make it work properly You have to set two paramete...

Page 13: ...s will be played back as are stored in the memory banks Enabling PARALLAX in Playback mode will force the Panorama axis to discard the recorded data and will link it to the motion of a slider using cu...

Page 14: ...New keyframe and press ENTER set the position of the camera with the joystick and knobs confirm by pressing ENTER The keyframe is recorded in the memory bank select New trajectory and press ENTER mov...

Page 15: ...To change the time of the recording for moving to KEYFRAME playing the TRAJECORY or the TRACK you can use the PLAYBACK SPEED knob It sets the global speed for all axes during playback You can stretch...

Page 16: ...mory banks Backlight set the light level for the screen and status LEDs on the device decreasing light levels may extend device s battery life increase brightness gains visibility in bright conditions...

Page 17: ...e product malfunctioning Warranty covers the repair or if the repair proves impossible replacement of the product with a new one However the cost of repair of the product cannot overrun the catalogue...

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