Setup Software

Saving and loading data

On the “File Operate” tab screen, the files with the network environment settings are saved and loaded.

Loading the setting files

Load the files with the network environment setting data. (Filename: .r50)

1 Click [File], and specify the setting file to be loaded.

The name of the selected file is displayed in the text box.  It is also possible to input the filename directly.

2 Click [Load].

When the file has been loaded, a message is displayed to alert the user to the fact that loading is completed.

Saving the setting files

Save the files with the network environment setting data. (Filename:.r50)

1 Click [Save].

The file save screen now appears.

2 Input the filename, and click [Save].

Saving the log files

Save the log files. (Filename: RP50.log)

1 Click [Save].

The file save screen now appears.

2 Specify the save destination and filename, and click [Save].

Memo

If the same information on the settings for the connections with the remote cameras is shared among a multiple number (up to 5 units) of AW-RP50 remote camera controllers on the same network, perform the steps in “Saving the setting files” (Save) to save the information which has been set in one AW-RP50 unit.

Then return to the “Setting” tab screen, and in the list box select the unit whose setting data is to be reflected.

On the “File Operate” tab screen again, the data can now be reflected by performing the steps in “Loading the setting files” (Load).

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Panasonic AW-RP50N Saving and loading data, Loading the setting files, Saving the setting files

AW-RP50N specifications

The Panasonic AW-RP50N is a sophisticated remote camera controller designed for professional video production environments. Renowned for its advanced features and versatility, the AW-RP50N serves as an essential tool for operators needing precise control over multiple cameras in real-time.

One of the standout characteristics of the AW-RP50N is its ability to control up to 200 Panasonic cameras simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial in large-scale productions, such as broadcasting events, live concerts, and sports. It not only enhances operational efficiency but also provides cinematographers with a centralized point for camera management.

The AW-RP50N boasts a user-friendly interface, equipped with a large LCD touch panel that allows easy navigation and adjustment of camera settings. The intuitive layout makes it simple for operators to switch between camera feeds, adjust PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) settings, and monitor video feeds without interruption. Customizable settings enable users to tailor the interface to suit their workflow preferences.

In terms of technology, the AW-RP50N supports multiple communication protocols, including IP (Internet Protocol) and serial communication. This flexibility allows integration with various camera models and third-party systems, offering a cohesive control experience. The unit is designed with robustness in mind, ensuring reliability even in demanding environments.

The AW-RP50N features advanced zoom and focus controls, providing smooth and precise movements essential for capturing high-quality video content. With programmable presets, operators can save specific camera angles and settings, making it easy to quickly switch back to preferred positions during production.

Additionally, it supports HD/SD video formats, catering to diverse production needs. The unit's compact design also makes it an ideal choice for mobile setups and small production teams that require portability without sacrificing performance.

Overall, the Panasonic AW-RP50N remote camera controller is a remarkable piece of technology, combining scalability, ease of use, and high-performance capabilities. Its robust feature set makes it an indispensable asset for professionals in the broadcasting and production industry, ensuring dynamic and reliable control of remote cameras in any situation. Whether scaling a large production or managing a small shoot, the AW-RP50N enables creators to achieve their artistic vision with precision and ease.