Unpacking/Transport/Storage

Unpacking

Inspect the shipping container for evidence of damage immediately after receipt. If the shipping container or cushioning material is damaged, it should be kept until the contents of the shipment have been checked for completeness and the units have been checked mechanically and electrically.

The shipping container should be placed upright and opened from the top.

Remove the cushioning material and lift out the contents.

The contents of the shipment should be checked against the packing list. If the contents are incomplete, if there is mechanical damage or defect, or if the units do not perform correctly when unpacked, notify your Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions sales or service centre within eight days. If the shipping container shows signs of damage or stress, notify the carrier as well.

Transport

If a unit is being returned to Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions for servicing, try to use the containers and materials of the original packaging. Attach a tag indicating the type of service required, return address, model number, full serial number and the return number which will be supplied by your Thomson Multimedia Broadcast Solutions service centre.

If the original packing can no longer be used, the following general instructions should be used for repacking with commercially available materials:

a.Wrap unit in heavy paper or plastic.

b.Use strong shipping container.

c.Use a layer of shock-absorbing material around all sides of the unit to provide firm cushioning and prevent movement inside container.

d.Seal shipping container securely.

e.Mark shipping container FRAGILE to ensure careful handling.

Storage

The unit may be stored (non-operating condition) in environments within the following limits:

Temperature:	-40oC to +70oC
Humidity:	Max. 90% (non condensing)
Altitude:	max. 50.0000 feet

When stored, the unit should be protected from temperarure extremes which may cause condensation, and should also be protected from high levels of dust.

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User's Guide LDK 4502 - HDTV Camera Base Station

Installation

LDK 4502 specifications

The Technicolor Thomson LDK 4502 is a prominent figure in the world of professional broadcast cameras, designed specifically to meet the demanding needs of high-definition video production. Renowned for its exceptional image quality and versatile capabilities, the LDK 4502 is utilized widely in live broadcasting, sports events, and studio environments.

One of the most notable features of the LDK 4502 is its capability to capture high-definition images at resolutions up to 1080p. This ensures that broadcasters can deliver crisp and clear visuals that meet modern audience expectations. The camera is equipped with a 2/3-inch CCD sensor, providing excellent sensitivity and a wide dynamic range. This characteristic is crucial for capturing detailed images even in low-light conditions, making the LDK 4502 a reliable tool for varied shooting environments.

The LDK 4502 incorporates a digital signal processing engine that aids in optimizing image quality. It features advanced noise reduction technology, ensuring that the video footage is clean and free from unwanted artifacts, even in challenging shooting conditions. This level of image processing maintains the integrity of the visuals, catering to the high standards of professional broadcasts.

In addition to its image capture capabilities, the LDK 4502 is designed with usability in mind. The camera features an ergonomic design that provides ease of operation for camera operators, allowing for seamless adjustments to settings, focus, and zoom. The camera's modular design also facilitates integration with various accessories and broadcast equipment, enhancing its adaptability in different production scenarios.

Another significant characteristic of the LDK 4502 is its support for multiple output formats. It can serve various connectivity options, including HD-SDI and optical fiber, which are essential for live broadcasting scenarios that require low-latency transmissions. This versatility ensures that the camera can seamlessly integrate into existing broadcast infrastructures.

Overall, the Technicolor Thomson LDK 4502 camera is a robust and feature-rich solution for high-definition video production. With its exceptional imaging capabilities, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a preferred choice for professional broadcasters around the globe. Its ability to deliver stunning visuals while providing operational flexibility makes it an essential tool for any serious production team.