Sony Professional RM-IP500/1, Professional Remote Controller for Select Sony PTZ Cameras

Sony Professional RM-IP500/1, Professional Remote Controller for Select Sony PTZ Cameras

The Sony Professional RM-IP500/1 is a Professional Remote Controller for Select Sony PTZ Cameras provides control of Sony BRC-X1000/1, BRC-H800/1, BRC-H900, and SRG-360SHE PTZ cameras. This compact unit incorporates a joystick for pan, tilt, and zoom control, and has the capability of controlling up to 100 separate cameras over IP. In addition to the joystick, the controller features dedicated knobs and control buttons that allow you to bypass the camera's menu systems to access frequently used functions. The Sony Professional RM-IP500/1 controller also incorporates many "paint" functions that enable adjusting the look of your cameras from one central point. Auto IP addressing and camera numbering make connecting to your network as simple as plugging in an Ethernet cable into your camera. The RM-IP500/1 stores up to 100 presets, has a tally indicator and offers discrete zoom, focus, and iris controls in addition to the joystick.

Sony Professional RM-IP500/1 Main Features

• High-quality control of PTZ functions: It's easy to achieve professional-looking productions, with joystick adjustment of pan and tilt, plus zoom control either via joystick or a separate seesaw lever. Adjustable speed control of PTZ allows smooth, accurate camera movements.
• Trace Memory: A sequence of camera moves can be stored for instant recall whenever required. Simple store trace memory function without using Camera Menu will be also available from Version 2.0 for BRC-X1000/BRC-H800 Version 2.0.
  
• Store and recall camera presets: Up to 100** presets (camera angles and settings) can be stored recalled instantly via the numeric keypad, saving time in multiple camera set-ups.
• Tally indicator: Includes Normal Tally/On-Air Tally/Contact Modes
• Adjust camera paint functions: Color-related settings - including black levels, white balance, flicker cancel, detail level, knee point, auto exposure level, iris, gain, and shutter speed - can be adjusted directly without needing to use the camera menus.
  
• Notes
  * Depends on camera specification. Version up might be required.
  ** The maximum preset number depends on camera specification.
  *** With SRG-360SHE, one camera can be controlled.
  
• Control up to 100 BRC or SRG cameras via IP: The remote controller allows control of pan, tilt, zoom, and other functions of up to 100 Sony BRC or SRG Series PTZ cameras over an IP network.
  
• Simple set-up: System set-up is quick and simple, with automatic IP address assignment of connected cameras and auto-assignment of camera numbers. To change the group number, camera number, and IP address assigned to a camera or clear the camera registration auto-assigned IP addresses manually from RM-IP500 without using PC will be also supported from Version 2.0.
  
• Up to 5 controllers can operate on a single network: Up to 5 RM-IP500 control panels can be used on a single network, allowing shared control and simultaneous multi-operator control of large camera systems. In case both RM-IP500 and RM-IP10 are used on a single network, the total number of units of RM-IP500 and RM-IP10 available to be controlled is up to 5.
  
• Additional ability to use VISCA control: The RM-IP500 can also control up to seven*** compatible BRC or SRG Series cameras over an RS-422
  
• Selectable ASSIGN items: The ASSIGN item is selectable from version 2.0, and additional functions can be assigned to the ASSIGN buttons. In addition to backlight/flicker/status display/detail level/knee point/AE level, clear image zoom/Tele Converter/mode switch of Trace-Preset (mode1/mode2) /ND filter/Picture Profile settings can be assigned. The available function depends on camera specification.