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Control functions, 1 rs-422 visca communication protocol, Rs-422 – Datavideo PTR-10 MK II Robotic Head & RMC-180 MK II Pan/Tilt Controller Kit User Manual

Page 15: Visca, Ommunication, Rotocol, Rs-422 visca communication protocol

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4.

Control Functions

Various control methods are described in this section.

4.1

RS-422 VISCA Communication Protocol

Via RS-422 VISCA communication protocol, the RMC-180 and RMC-300A Camera Controllers are
designed to control up to 4 and 8 PTR-10 MARK II devices respectively. See the diagrams below for
example system setups

RMC-180 Camera Controller

RMC-300A Camera Controller

To control the camera mounted on PTR-10 MARK II using the camera controller, first connect one of
the RJ-45 ports provided on the controller rear to PTR-10 MARK II’s RS-422 IN port via an RJ-45 cable.
Then depending on the protocol used, either connect PTR-10 MARK II to the camera via the Remote