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WRS_ WIRELESS REMOTE SYSTEM
SYSTEM GUIDE 09/2004
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02 WRS System Guide 08/2004
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08/2004 WRS System Guide 03 DEAR FRIENDS Working on a film set is a hectic business, and the equipment must meet high standards so you can perform your job as efficiently as possible. In designing this new generation of components for the Wireless Remote System we have carefully looked at the needs of the assistants and talked to many of you about existing lens and camera remote systems. In addition we have talked to many rental houses about their needs. As a result these new components are subs
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04 WRS System Guide 08/2004 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Old Radio Modem vs. New Radio Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Using Cables Instead of Radio Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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08/2004 WRS System Guide 05 INTRODUCTION A lens and camera control system as modular and flexible as the ARRI Wireless Remote System necessarily consists of many individual parts. This guide is designed so you can easily navigate those parts and get an over- view of what is available and how the system can be configured. For clarities sake, we have divided the indivi- dual parts of the system into the following categories. Please note that many of the smaller accessories are not listed separatel
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06 WRS System Guide 08/2004 NOTES Old Radio Modem vs. New Radio Modem The new radio modem inside the WMU-3, Studio LDB-2, Lite LDB-2 and URM-3 is smaller and lighter than the old one, it draws less power and has a more robust trans- mission scheme. Because of that, it is not compatible with the old radio modem used in the WMU-1, Studio LDB, Lite LDB and URM-1. To preserve the rental houses' investment in the existing hardware, we offer an upgrade path to install the new radio modems in the old
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08/2004 WRS System Guide 07 What About the Wired Lens Control System? Most parts of the wired Lens Control System can still be used with some minor limitati- ons. Below is a short run down of compatibilities. Details can be found in the Lens Control System manual. The Zoom Main Unit (ZMU-1 or ZMU-2) can be connected with a cable to the UMC-1, Studio LDB, Studio LDB-2, Lite LDB, Lite LDB-2 or FEM-2 to control zoom. It is also possible to connect the Zoom Main Unit directly to the CLM-1 motors, w
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08 WRS System Guide 08/2004 Typical Configuration for ARRI Cameras: Focus only Hand Controllers WMU-3 Wireless Main Unit 3 K2.52240.0 Wireless Focus Unit 3 WFU-3 K2.52268.0 WBU-3 Wireless Battery Unit 3 K2.52238.0 WBU-3 WMU-3 WFU-3 Studio LDB-2 Studio Lens Data Box 2 K2.54194.0 with ARRICAM Studio CLM-2 Controlled Lens Motor 2 K2.52036.0 It is also possible to use CLM-1 motors instead of CLM-2 motors. Studio LDB-2 CLM-2 or ARRICAM Lite Lite LDB-2 Lite Lens Data Box 2 K2.54195.0 Controlled Lens
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08/2004 WRS System Guide 09 Typical Configuration for ARRI Cameras: Focus, Zoom, Iris WMU-3 Wireless Main Unit 3 K2.52240.0 Hand Controllers WZU-3 Wireless Zoom Unit 3 K2.52267.0 WFU-3 Wireless Focus Unit 3 K2.52268.0 WBU-3 Wireless Battery Unit 3 K2.52238.0 WBU-3 WMU-3 WZU-3 WFU-3 Studio LDB-2 Studio Lens Data Box 2 K2.54194.0 with ARRICAM Studio CLM-2 Controlled Lens Motor 2 K2.52036.0 CLM-1 Controlled Lens Motor 1 K2.41378.0 or CLM-1 and CLM-2 in any combination Studio LDB-2 2xCLM-2 CLM-1 or
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10 WRS System Guide 08/2004 Typical Configuration for ARRI Cameras: Focus & Camera Control WMU-3 Wireless Main Unit 3 K2.52240.0 Hand Controllers WFU-3 Wireless Focus Unit 3 K2.52268.0 WEB-3 Wireless Extension Bracket 3 K2.52241.0 WBU-3 Wireless Battery Unit 3 K2.52238.0 WRC-1 Wireless Remote Control 1 K2.52087.0 WBU-3 WMU-3 WRC-1 WEB-3 WFU-3 Studio LDB-2 Studio Lens Data Box 2 K2.54194.0 with ARRICAM Studio CLM-2 Controlled Lens Motor 2 K2.52036.0 It is also possible to use CLM-1 motors inste
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08/2004 WRS System Guide 11 Typical Configuration for ARRI Cameras: Focus & LDS WMU-3 Wireless Main Unit 3 K2.52240.0 Hand Controllers WFU-3 Wireless Focus Unit 3 K2.52268.0 WEB-3 Wireless Extension Bracket 3 K2.52241.0 WBU-3 Wireless Battery Unit 3 K2.52238.0 LDD-FP Lens Data Display K2.54163.0 for Focus Puller WBU-3 WMU-3 LDD-FP WEB-3 WFU-3 Studio LDB-2 Studio Lens Data Box 2 K2.54194.0 with ARRICAM Studio CLM-2 Controlled Lens Motor 2 K2.52036.0 LDS Lens Studio LDB-2 CLM-2 or ARRICAM Lite Li
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12 WRS System Guide 08/2004 Typical Configuration for ARRI Cameras: Focus, Zoom, Iris, LDS, Camera Control WMU-3 Wireless Main Unit 3 K2.52240.0 Hand Controllers WZU-3 Wireless Zoom Unit 3 K2.52267.0 Wireless Focus Unit 3 WFU-3 K2.52268.0 WEB-3 Wireless Extension Bracket 3 K2.52241.0 WBU-3 Wireless Battery Unit 3 K2.52238.0 WRC-1 Wireless Remote Control 1 K2.52087.0 Lens Data Display LDD-FP K2.54163.0 WBU-3 WEB-3 WMU-3 WZU-3 LDD-FP WFU-3 WBU-3 WMU-3 WRC-1 for Focus Puller Hand Controller Set
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08/2004 WRS System Guide 13 WRS COMPONENTS Wireless Main Unit 3 (WMU-3) The Wireless Main Unit is the heart of the ARRI Wireless Remote System. It accepts the hand controllers for focus and iris (WFU-1, WFU-3), zoom (WZU-1, WZU-3), camera remote control (WRC-1), the Lens Data Display for Focus Puller (LDD-FP) and it communicates with the camera. Up to three Wireless Main Units can talk to one camera at the same time. The WMU-3 is small in size and lightweight, making it easy to hold for long pe
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14 WRS System Guide 08/2004 WRS COMPONENTS Wireless Main Unit 1 (WMU-1) Like the WMU-3, the Wireless Main Unit 1 is the main control unit of the Wireless Remote System. It accepts the hand controllers for focus and iris (WFU-1, WFU-3), zoom (WZU-1, WZU-3) and camera remote control (WRC-1), and it communicates with the camera. Up to three WMU-1 units can talk to one camera at the same time. Compatibility: Lens Data Display for Focus Puller (LDD-FP) and Wireless Expansion Bracket (WEB-3) cannot be
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08/2004 WRS System Guide 15 WRS COMPONENTS Wireless Focus Unit 3 (WFU-3) The WFU-3 is used to control focus and/or iris. Focus and iris can be assigned freely to hand wheel and slider, and electronic lens and knob limits can be easily set. In addition it is possible to set mechanical knob limits. The WFU-3 is similar to the WFU-1 except that it is lighter than the WFU-1 and the index marker can be rotated 180° for better viewing. This movable index marker is especially useful when the WFU-3 is m
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16 WRS System Guide 08/2004 WRS COMPONENTS Wireless Zoom Unit 1 (WZU-1) The WZU-1 is used to control zoom. Zoom speed can be adjusted and zoom limits can be easily set. The WZU-1 has the zoom knob in the best position for use with the WMU-1 or WMU-2. Compatibility: The WZU-1 can be attached to any Wireless Main Unit (WMU-1, WMU-2, WMU-3) for wireless operation with any camera or to the Wired Handgrip Attachments WHA-2 or WHA-3 for wired operation with ARRICAM or 435 Xtreme. The WZU-1 can be plac
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08/2004 WRS System Guide 17 WRS COMPONENTS Lens Data Display for Focus Puller (LDD-FP) The LDD-FP is a small and lightweight display showing critical lens information and camera status. It can be configured to show focus scale, zoom scale, iris scale and came- ra status in any combination. Because of its small size it can be mounted in many ways, allowing the assistant to see precise lens and camera information while keeping an eye on the action. The screen of the LDD-FP is a high contrast Advan
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18 WRS System Guide 08/2004 WRS COMPONENTS Wired Handgrip Attachment 2 (WHA-2) With this handgrip attachment the hand controllers WFU-1, WFU-3 and/or WZU-1, WZU-3 or the Wireless Remote Control (WRC-1) can be operated hardwired. Compatibility: The WHA-2 works with the ARRICAM Studio, the ARRICAM Lite and the ARRIFLEX 435 Xtreme. It can be connected to the LCS socket of an ARRI- CAM Lens Data Box or 435 Xtreme with cable LC-M1, LC-M2, LC-Z1 or LC-Z2. Alternatively it can be connected to the CAC c
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08/2004 WRS System Guide 19 WRS COMPONENTS WHA-2 Rosette Bracket This bracket is used to mount the WHA-2 and WHA-3 onto an ARRIHEAD. It connects to the Wired Handgrip Attachment with a quick release dovetail mechanism. This dovetail clamps onto a 15mm rod, which can be swiveled out for flexible positio- ning of the Wired Handgrip Attachment and attached controller. A 5mm hex key is needed for mounting the bracket onto the ARRIHEAD rosette. K2.52153.0 WHA-2 Rosette Bracket Universal Motor Contro
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20 WRS System Guide 08/2004 WRS COMPONENTS Universal Radio Module 1 (URM-1) The Universal Radio Module 1 mounts on the UMC-1 or 435 Xtreme to allow the camera to communicate with the WMU-1. Compatibility: Can be used with Wireless Main Unit 1 (WMU-1) only. K2.52048.0 Universal Radio Module 1 Universal Radio Module 2 (URM-2) The Universal Radio Module 2 mounts on the UMC-1 or 435 Xtreme to allow the camera to communicate with the WMU-2 or WMU-3. The URM-2 is similar to the Universal Radio Module
