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Axis system overview, Introduction, Introduction 7 – RED 3-AXIS LENS CONTROL SYSTEM User Manual

Page 7: Red 3-axis system operation guide

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RED 3-AXIS SYSTEM OPERATION GUIDE

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01

INTRODUCTION

The RED 3-Axis Lens Control System is a versatile and highly accurate wireless lens control system. Use the

RED

®

Lens Control Motor, RED

®

Tactical Hand Controller (T.H.C.), RED

®

Wireless Motor Driver (W.M.D.), and

related RED accessories to configure a low-profile lens control system for your camera rig. This guide provides

setup and operation instructions for the RED Lens Control Motor, T.H.C., W.M.D., and related accessories.
The Tactical Hand Controller is also compatible with the REDLINK™ Bridge for wireless control of supported

Canon

®

and Nikon

®

motorized lenses. For more information, see the

REDLINK Bridge Operation Guide

, available

at

www.red.com/downloads

.

WARNING: ALWAYS use the RED motor cable with the appropriate internal identification resistor when using

RED LENS CONTROL MOTORs with third-party motor drivers. Any damage caused to motors or motor drivers

resulting from the use of third-party cables will not be covered under warranty.
NOTE: The DSMC does not require a minimum firmware version for operation with the W.M.D., T.H.C.,

Lens Control Motor, and other components of the RED 3-Axis Lens Control System.

01

3-AXIS SYSTEM

OVERVIEW