Parts and their functions

TALLY5

 

 

TALLY3

 

 

TALLY1

 

 

TALLY2

 

DC12V IN

TALLY4

 

TALLY IN TALLY GND

 

GND

 

TO PAN/TILT HEAD

MONITOR SELECT

 

 

R

S

 

 

 

 

REMOTE/SERVICE

5

4

3

2

1/EXT

TO PAN/TILT HEAD 1/EXT terminal

•Functions as the pan/tilt head’s connection terminal 1 when the EXT CONTROL OUT is set to OFF on the EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT setting (see page 18). Connect a 10BASE-T straight cable (equivalent to UTP category 5) to the pan/tilt head’s IP/RP terminal.

May be extended up to a maximum of 3,280 ft. (1,000 m). Use the RS-232C/RS-422 converter and connect

to pan/tilt head’s RS-232C control terminal when connecting to the AW-PH300, AW-PH300A, AW-PH500 or AW-PH600.

•Functions as the AW-DU600 dial up adapter’s connection terminal when the EXT CONTROL OUT is set to ON on the EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT setting (see page 18). Connect a 10BASE-T straight cable (equivalent to UTP category 5) to the AW-DU600’s PAN/TILT CONTROL IN terminal. May be extended up to a maximum of 3,280 ft. (1,000 m).

For more details, refer to the operating instructions of the dial up adapter AW-DU600. Use the following terms instead:

•AW-RP605 AW-RP555

•EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT terminal

TO PAN/TILT HEAD 1/EXT terminal

•There are no software version restrictions for this unit in systems with AW-DU600.

TO PAN/TILT HEAD 2 to 5 terminal

•Functions as the pan/tilt head’s connection terminals

2 to 5 when EXT CONTROL OUT is set to OFF on the EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT setting (see page 18). Connect a 10BASE-T straight cable (equivalent to UTP category 5) to the pan/tilt head’s IP/RP terminal.

May be extended up to a maximum of 3,280 ft. (1,000 m). Use the RS-232C/RS-422 converter and connect

to pan/tilt head’s RS-232C control terminal when connecting to the AW-PH300, AW-PH300A, AW-PH500 or AW-PH600.

•Cannot be used when the EXT CONTROL OUT is set to ON on the EXTERNAL CONTROL OUT setting (see page 18).

MONITOR SELECT terminal

Connect a 10BASE-T straight cable (equivalent to UTP category 5) to the AW-RC400 cable compensation unit’s MONI SEL IN terminal. May be extended up to a maximum of 164 ft. (50 m).

The video signal from the pan/tilt head system connected to the input terminal, whose number is selected on this unit, will be sent from the AW-RC400’s MONITOR 1, 2 terminals.

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Panasonic AW-RP555N manual  to PAN/TILT Head 1/EXT terminal,  to PAN/TILT Head 2 to 5 terminal,  Monitor Select terminal
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AW-RP555N specifications

The Panasonic AW-RP555N is a sophisticated camera controller designed to streamline remote production and broadcasting operations. This advanced controller is equipped with cutting-edge technology, making it a preferred choice among professionals in the media and entertainment industry.

One of the standout features of the AW-RP555N is its support for IP control. The device seamlessly integrates with Panasonic’s line of PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) cameras, allowing users to operate and manage multiple cameras from a single location. This capability is especially valuable in live event coverage and studio environments, where quick adjustments and precise control are essential.

The AW-RP555N boasts a user-friendly interface that includes an intuitive joystick for easy camera maneuvering. This joystick enables smooth transitions and precise positioning, crucial for capturing dynamic scenes. The device also features programmable presets, allowing operators to save specific camera angles and movements, which can be recalled instantly at the touch of a button. This functionality enhances efficiency and ensures consistency during productions.

Additionally, the AW-RP555N supports various video formats, including 4K quality, ensuring high-resolution output that meets industry standards. The controller is designed for reliability and performance, featuring a robust design that withstands the rigors of daily use in demanding environments.

The integration of advanced networking capabilities in the AW-RP555N uses NDI (Network Device Interface) technology, which enables low-latency, high-quality video transmission over IP networks. This not only simplifies the setup but also reduces the amount of cabling required, providing flexibility in how systems can be configured and expanded.

Furthermore, the device offers multi-camera control, empowering operators to manage up to 100 cameras simultaneously within a network. This feature is particularly advantageous for large productions where multiple angles are needed for comprehensive coverage.

In summary, the Panasonic AW-RP555N is a powerful camera controller that combines user-friendly design with advanced features and networking capabilities. Its ability to handle multiple cameras, along with high-resolution output and IP integration, makes it an essential tool for a wide range of professional video applications. Whether in live broadcasts, corporate events, or studio environments, the AW-RP555N ensures captivating and efficient media production.
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