Specifications

AXB-PT15
PosiTrack Camera Controller
FG630-63
POSITRACK PAN/TILT HEAD
Support
s camera loads up to 15 pounds (6.8 kg)
A
llows exact adjustments of the Horizontal and V
ert
ical center of gravity
Integrates onboard control for camera pan/tilt, lens zoom/focus/iris, and RS-
232 CCU operation
Operates DC-drive lens dir
ectly
, without the need for onboar
d controllers
Stores up to 255 synchr
onized pr
esets in onboar
d memor
y
Installs on a tripod (TM-CAM), podium (PM-CAM), or wall (WM-CAM) by
using optional camera mounting adapters
Limits pan and tilt range using soft stops, pr
ogrammable fr
om the control system
Moves with analog DC motor control, positions sensed via 1 million-step
digital encoding
Connects to central PosiTrack positioning system network over four
pathways:
- AXLINK FOUR-WIRE contr
ol bus (distances up to 3,000 feet)
- AXLINK OVER OPTICAL FIBER (distances up to 9,500 feet via multimode fiber)
- AXLINK TCP/IP SERVERS over LAN, WAN, ATM, or Internet
(virtually anywhere you need a camera)
- RS-232 REMOTE CONTROL fr
om NetLinx, Landmark, and Axcess systems
POSITRACK UNIT LENS CONTROL
Fujinon Lenses: MD, BMD, AMSR, MPX, SNPY, MDM, SNDS
Canon Lenses: KTSA, RGE PZF, R, REA, REA-IA, REA-IA PZF, RGE
POWER
AXB-PT15: 4 A @ 12 VDC
ENCLOSURES
Metal with black enamel and black anodized matte finish
PRESETS
Up to 255 pr
esets for pan, tilt, zoom, focus, and iris operations
RELAYS
Solid-state relays for servomotor lens mode control
BUTTONS
SETUP button runs a test procedure/routine on the unit
(testing left, right, up, and down)
ANGULAR TRAVEL
Pan: + 179° (358° total)
Tilt: + 90° (180° total)
ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS
32° F to 120° F (0° C to 48.8° C) ambient temperature range
SPEED
AXB-PT15: Pan: 55°/sec., Tilt: 55°/sec.
REPEATABILITY
A
XB-PT15: + 3 arc minutes
MAX WEIGHT CAPACITY
(BALANCED LENS/CAMERA)
AXB-PT15: 15 lbs. (6.80 kg)
CONTROL COMPATIBILITY
AXLink Control Protocols
RS-232 Control Protocols
CONTROL PANEL COMPONENTS
RS-232: DB-9 connector (300 baud - 38.4 KB communication for camera control)
DB-15: High density connector (lens control)
Lens Power Switch: Powers or isolates the camera lens (reducing line noise)
AXLink: 4-pin connector (provides AXlink communication and power
connection points)
CONNECTORS
4-pin captive wire (AXlink)
DB-15: HD 15-pin high-density (female) for lens control
DB-9: 9-pin D-sub (male) for RS-232 camera control
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
CC-CAM lens contr
ol cable
CC-CAM RS-232 camera control cable
PM-CAM: PosiTrack Pedestal Mount Adapter
TM-CAM: PosiT
rack T
ripod Mount Adapter
WM-CAM: PosiTrack Wall Mount/Ceiling Mount Adapter
POWER SUPPLY (NOT INCLUDED)
PSN6.5 Power Supply AXB-PT15
DIMENSIONS (HWD)
Camera Contr
oller: 6.43" x 5.61" x 5.38" (16.33 cm x 14.25 cm x 13.67 cm)
Camera Mount: 0.65" x 2.26" x 3.23" (1.75 cm x 5.74 cm x 8.21 cm)
Cradle Suppor
t Bracket: 3.64" x 5.50" x 0.20"
(9.25 cm x 13.97 cm x 0.51 cm)
WEIGHT
AXB-PT15: 10.51 lbs (4.77 kg)
POSITRACK PAN/TILT HEAD
The PosiTrack Pan/Tilt Head is a fully integrated camera positioning controller with the ability to command a camera's pan and tilt
functionality, as well as lens zoom, focus and iris features. The PosiTrack Pan/Tilt provides seamless broadcast-quality control and is
designed to effectively handle camera loads weighing up to 15 pounds/6.8 kg.
The PosiTrack Pan/Tilt Head includes a smooth, quiet-motion analog motor drive that incorporates precision digital position sensing.
F
eaturing a resolution of more than 1 million steps, the PosiTrack Pan/Tilt Head's digital encoders offer responsive speed control and
enable repeatable presets that deliver pinpoint accuracy.
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