PTE-300

PosiTrack Ethernet Pan/Tilt Head

DescriptionPosiTrack Ethernet Pan/Tilt Head
Part #FG630-65

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COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: UNITED STATES

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OVERVIEW
The PosiTrack Ethernet Pan/Tilt Head PTE-300 is a fully integrated camera positioning controller with the ability to command pan and tilt functionality, lens zoom, focus and iris features. The PTE-300 uses gears and pulleys to pan and tilt the camera with broadcast precison. Also features an Ethernet control interface that offers more installation flexibility, increased distances to the master controller and no proprietary cable runs. The PTE-300 can be used in VisualArchitect (version 1.2 or higher).

COMMON APPLICATION
Ideal for support and control of a wide variety of cameras for use in rehearsal studios, sporting events, concerts and other venues requiring standalone camera operation.

FEATURES

  • Supports camera loads up to 30 pounds
  • Cradle adjustments allow camera load to be balanced in horizontal and vertical axes
  • Stores up to 100 5-axis synchronized presets in on board, non-volatile memory
  • Manual local control of pan, tilt, zoom, and focus via four function 3-axis joyswitch
  • Installs on a podium (PM-CAM) or wall (WM-CAM) by using optional mounting adapters
  • Controls servo motor lenses in both positional and speed mode

SPECIFICATIONS

DIMENSIONS (HWD)
6 3/8" x 5 3/8" x 6 1/4" (16.3 cm x 13.7 cm x 15.9 cm)

WEIGHT
10.75 lbs (4.88 kg)

POWER
2.5A @ 24 VDC

ENCLOSURE
Metal with black enamel and black anodized matte finish

PRESETS
Up to 100 presets for pan, tilt, zoom, focus and iris axes

SERVO MOTOR LENS CONTROL
Supports positional and speed modes

ANGULAR TRAVEL

  • Pan: ± 177º (354º total)
  • Tilt: ± 90º (180º total)

SPEED

  • Pan: 35º/sec
  • Tilt: 35º/sec

REPEATABILITY
± 3 arc minutes

CONNECTORS

  • DB-9 for RS-232 camera control
  • HD-15 for lens control
  • 2-pin captive wire for power and ground
  • RJ-45 for Ethernet

INCLUDED ACCESSORIES
24 volt DC power supply (57-0630-SA)

OPTICAL CENTERLINE

  • Optical centerline is between 1/2" and 5" above the mounting plane of the camera/lens.
  • Optical centerline allows the mounting of the camera/lens such that the tilt axis is capable of going through the optical axis of the camera.

CONTROL PANEL

  • RS-232 DB-9 connector (for camera control)
  • HD-15 high density connector (for lens control)
  • RJ-45 Ethernet port provides 10BaseT communication with the NetLinx Master
  • 2-pin 3.5 mm captive-screw connector for 24 VDC power

CERTIFICATIONS
FCC Part 15, Class B, CE, IEC 60950

ENVIRONMENTAL
Ambient Temperature: 32º F to 120º F (0º C to 48.8º C)

LENS COMPATIBILITY
The PTE-300 should operate all Canon KTS, KTSA Video Conference lenses and all Fujinon BMD Video conference lenses.

For complete confidence in lens compatibility, it is recommended that drawings of the 12 pin lens connector be sent to AMX Technical Support for verification.



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NAME DESCRIPTION PART #
WM-CAM PosiTrack Wall Mount Adapter (FG630-41)
PM-CAM PosiTrack Pedestal Mount Adapter (FG630-42)