Panasonic AW-RP120G operating instructions Examples of serial connections

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Connections (continued)

Examples of serial connections

„„Serial connections for AW‑HE120 remote cameras

HD integrated camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HD integrated cameras(*)

 

 

AW‑HE120

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AW‑HE120

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supplied AC adapter

 

RS422 connector

 

 

LAN cables (straight cables)

 

Max. 1000 m (3280 ft)

SDI video

 

signals

 

Monitor 1

Monitor 2

Monitor

Monitor

Switcher

 

System tally

 

Remote camera controller

External DC power supply (option)

AW‑RP120

(*) The illustration of the supplied AC adapter has been omitted.

zzUse straight cables (category 5 or above) for the LAN cables.

zzWhen serial connections are used, up to five remote cameras can be connected to one unit.

zzIt is possible to have a mixture of remote cameras connected via IP connections and remote cameras connected via serial connections.

zzA total of up to 100 remote cameras connected via IP connections and serial connections can be registered as control destinations to one unit.

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Contents Operating Instructions Pp Come aprire i file dei manuali di istruzioni per l’uso It can be downloaded from the home page of Adobe SystemsFCC Note Read this firstImportant Safety Instructions Performance level EMC Notice for the PURCHASER/USER of the ApparatusContents Restrictions on use User authenticationIntroduction Supported remote cameras FeaturesSupported switcher Precautions for use AccessoriesExample of embedding the unit in a desktop Precautions for installationMake mount angles suitable for the installation location Unit mm inch AppearanceZzMount angle attachment position Menu operation section Parts and their functionsControl panel Pan and tilt section Camera selection sectionFocus, zoom and iris section Color adjustment section Menu and memory selection section Indicator section ZzMemory cards User button sectionMemory card section Rear panel About the external DC power supplyBasic operations of the unit Speed Basic operations for the menusShutter OffExamples of IP connections ConnectionsConnections „„Serial connections for AW‑HE120 remote cameras Examples of serial connections„„Serial connection for a remote camera AW‑HE50 or AW‑HE60 Supported camera ZzSwitch settings of AW-IF400ZzUse a straight cable category 5 or above for the LAN cable „„Serial connections for AW-PH650 and cameraSetting the default gateway Network settings of the unitSetting the subnet mask Setting the IP address of the unitDisplaying the MAC address Setting the reception port numberSetting Global Area Port CAM1Overview of related menus and operations Link settingsConnection destination IP addresses SW CTL Setting the IP addresses automatically auto IP settingWhen configuring the settings for the first time CAM1 NoAsignAuto SET Renew IP ADR Auto SET SET UP ERRAuto SET Auto SET CompleteCAM2 Network CAM3 Network CAM4 NoAsign C001/004 S0/1Remote camera D 192.168.000.200 Turn the F2 dial to select Yes, and then press the F2 dialConnection destination IP address of CAM4 Retry Auto SET Keep IP ADROVER! YES Press the F2 dial to confirm the IP address Swapping connection destination IP addressesCAM1 192.168.000.003 CAM1 IP Duplicate192.168.000.008 Setting the connection destination port numberCAM1 SW IP AddressSelecting a camera group Selecting a camera groupSelecting a remote camera Troubleshooting „„General Specifications„„Input/output connectors Index Memo Memo For business users in the European Union

AW-RP120G specifications

The Panasonic AW-RP120G is a sophisticated remote camera controller designed for broadcasting and production environments that require precise control over multiple pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras. This versatile controller offers an extensive range of features, making it a reliable choice for professionals in the field.

One of the key highlights of the AW-RP120G is its user-friendly interface. It incorporates a large, LCD touchscreen display that provides real-time information and control options for both novice and experienced operators. The layout is intuitive, enabling quick access to various settings without the need for complex configurations. This allows operators to focus on their production rather than getting mired in technical details.

The AW-RP120G is equipped with the capability to control up to 200 PTZ cameras simultaneously, which caters to large-scale productions. This flexibility is crucial in various settings, from live events to studio broadcasts, where multiple camera angles and shots are necessary. The controller utilizes IP connectivity and supports the Panasonic’s proprietary protocol, ensuring seamless operation across a networked environment.

Another standout characteristic of the AW-RP120G is its advanced preset management system. Users can store and recall up to 100 preset camera positions, eliminating the need to manually adjust each PTZ camera during a live performance. This feature significantly enhances workflow efficiency and allows for smooth transitions between camera angles.

The device further incorporates advanced technologies, such as PoE (Power over Ethernet) compatibility, which simplifies installation by allowing power and data to be transmitted over a single cable. This reduces clutter and streamlines setup processes, particularly in complex environments.

In terms of design, the AW-RP120G is compact and portable, making it easy to integrate into various production setups. It is built with durability in mind, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of frequent use in demanding environments.

Overall, the Panasonic AW-RP120G is a state-of-the-art remote controller that combines functionality, efficiency, and reliability. With its advanced features, it is an essential tool for any professional looking to elevate their camera operation capabilities in broadcasting and live event production. This makes it a valuable investment for those looking to enhance their production quality while streamlining their workflow.