Panasonic AW-PH405N manual Contents

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Contents

Safety precautions

2

Operating precautions

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Introduction

5

Accessories

6

Installation precautions

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Parts and their function

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Installation

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Assembling the pan-tilt head

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Concerning the safety modes

13

Procedure for changing the settings of the CPU circuit board switches

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Setting the CPU circuit board switches

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Pan-tilt head mounting conditions

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Installing the pan-tilt head

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Mounting the camera (Convertible camera AW-E350/E650/E655/E750/E860)

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Attaching the wire (Convertible camera AW-E350/E650/E655/E750/E860)

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Mounting the camera (Mulit-purpose camera AK-HC1500G)

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Concerning the balance of the installed unit

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Attaching the wire (Mulit-purpose camera AK-HC1500G)

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Connections

24

Cable specifications

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Replacing the consumable parts

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Appearance

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Specifications

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Contents Operating Instructions Safety precautions FCC NoteImportant Safety Instructions Contents Introduction Operating precautions Handle the unit carefully Accessories Installation precautionsParts and their function  Pedestal  Power ON/OFF switch  Tally lamp accessory Prompter connector  Rotary headRotary head connector panel  ND/EXT connector ND/EXT  Lens P/S ON/OFF switch Lens P/S Lens I/F 2 connector Lens I/F  Lens I/F 1 connector Lens I/F COM connector COM  Video connector Video Cable Comp OFF/ON switch Cable Comp  SDI connector SDIInstallation  Assembling the pan-tilt head Mounting the tally lamp Mode for ensuring safety in the case of collisions  Concerning the safety modesMode for ensuring safety in the case of trouble Installation  Setting the CPU circuit board switches  Setting SW1Setting the landing characteristics Setting the installation direction switch Installing the pan-tilt head  Pan-tilt head mounting conditionsInstallation  Mounting the camera Convertible camera AW-E350/E650/E655/E750/E860When mounting the cameras without fan AW-E350, AW-E650  Attaching the wire Camera AW-E750 Lenses that can be used Multi-purpose camera AK-HC1500GFujinon HA42 series Canon HJ40 series, J35 series  Concerning the balance of the installed unit How to obtain the balancePrecautions for mounting the camera  Camera AK-HC1500G Connections AW-IF400 Switch settingsFor a convertible camera For the AK-HC1500G When connecting a Canon lens with motorized extender unit Cable specificationsWhen connecting a Fujinon extender change unit Replacing the consumable parts  Replacing the motor Replacing the belt  Replacing the gearAppearance Unit inch mmSpecifications Supply voltage AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption 120 WMemo Memo Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company

AW-PH405N specifications

The Panasonic AW-PH405N is a versatile and sophisticated robotic camera system designed for professional broadcasting and video production. Its advanced capabilities make it an ideal choice for a variety of applications, including television studios, sports events, and live productions. With its remarkable features and cutting-edge technologies, the AW-PH405N offers seamless integration into any production environment.

One of the standout features of the AW-PH405N is its exceptional image quality. The camera is equipped with a high-sensitivity 1/2.3-inch MOS sensor that delivers stunning 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution. This ensures sharp, clear images even in challenging lighting conditions, making it perfect for capturing dynamic performances and fast-paced events. Additionally, the camera supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) imaging, allowing for enhanced detail in both highlights and shadows.

Another key characteristic of the AW-PH405N is its advanced panning and tilting capabilities. With a wide pan range of 175 degrees and a tilt range of 30 degrees, the camera can cover a large area, making it suitable for wide-angle shots as well as close-ups. The robotic design allows for smooth and precise movements, which is essential for live broadcasts where timing is crucial.

The AW-PH405N utilizes Panasonic's advanced tracking technology, which enables it to follow subjects automatically. This is particularly beneficial in situations where a camera operator may not be available to assist. The camera can lock onto moving subjects, adjusting its positioning in real-time to ensure they remain in frame, greatly enhancing the production's efficiency.

Connectivity is another area where the AW-PH405N excels. It features a variety of output options, including 3G-SDI and HDMI, allowing for flexible integration with other equipment and systems. Its compatibility with Panasonic’s proprietary remote control system enables operators to manage multiple cameras from a single location, streamlining the production workflow.

In conclusion, the Panasonic AW-PH405N is an exemplary robotic camera that blends advanced technology with practical functionality. Its high-resolution imaging, superior mobility, and automation features make it a reliable solution for modern broadcasting needs. Whether in a studio or on location, the AW-PH405N is engineered to deliver outstanding performance, ensuring that every shot meets the high standards of professional video production.