VariZoom VZEXTL50 LANC extension cable 15 m
For Sony, Canon and compatible Panasonic systems
article number: 4997 | manufacturer number: VZEXTL50 | EAN/UPC: 877038000322
The VariZoom VZEXTL50 is a long 15 m LANC Extension cable for greater distances between camera and controller. It is suitable for professional production environments where the operating position is clearly separated from the camera.
With a cable length of approx. 15 meters, the VZEXTL50 offers sufficient scope for larger stages, studio areas or camera crane systems. The version is designed for reliable control connections over longer cable routes.
- 15 m cable length for longer distances
- LANC plug / coupling [
- Suitable for Sony, Canon and compatible Panasonic systems
- For professional camera and Production environments
- Length: approx. 15 meters (50 ft)
- Connection: LANC plug / Coupling
- Compatible with LANC camera remote controls
- For longer distances between camera and operating station
This VZEXTL50 is particularly suitable for setups in which a larger distance between camera, operator and control device has to be bridged.
- Large stage and event productions
- Broadcast installations
- Camera crane and Jib systems
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techn. Specs▲
| Length | 15 Meter |
|---|---|
| Plug | 2.5mm jack stereo |
| Coupling | 2.5mm jack Stereo |
Questions & Answers▲
What cable length does the VZEXTL50 offer?
The VZEXTL50 has a cable length of approx. 15 meters (50 ft) and is therefore suitable for setups in which a larger distance between the camera and the operating position is bridged must.
What types of plugs and connectors are used?
The cable is equipped with a 2.5 mm jack stereo plug on one side and a 2.5 mm jack stereo connector on the other side, as designed for LANC connections are common.
With which camera systems is the VZEXTL50 compatible?
The cable is suitable for Sony, Canon and compatible Panasonic systems that have a LANC interface
What is the VZEXTL50 used for?
The VZEXTL50 serves as an extension cable between a camera and a LANC-compatible control device when the operating position is further away from the camera than the standard remote control cable allowed.
For which production environments is the cable suitable?
The cable is particularly suitable for large stage and event productions, broadcast installations as well as camera crane and jib systems where larger cable routes between camera and operator are required
Can the VZEXTL50 be used with camera crane systems?
Yes, the cable is expressly intended for use on camera crane and jib systems, where the control is often significantly away from the camera position is.
Can I connect several VZEXTL50 cables in series to bridge even greater distances?
The manufacturer does not provide any official information on this. Since LANC is a low-voltage serial protocol, longer total cable runs due to daisy-chaining multiple cables can affect signal quality. If in doubt, we recommend consulting the manufacturer or dealer.
Does the VZEXTL50 replace an existing LANC cable or is it used additionally?
The VZEXTL50 is an extension cable and is used in addition to the existing connection cable between the control unit and Camera used to increase the overall range.
Is the VZEXTL50 suitable for use in broadcast applications?
Yes, the cable is designed for professional production environments and is expressly suitable for broadcast installations where reliable control connections over longer periods of time Cable routes are needed.
What protocol is transmitted over the cable?
The cable transmits the LANC control protocol, which is used to remotely control camera functions such as zoom, focus and recording control on compatible Sony, Canon and Panasonic cameras
Does the VZEXTL50 also work with LANC remote controls from other manufacturers?
The cable can generally be used with LANC-compatible camera remote controls because it is a standardized 2.5 mm Jack stereo connection. The compatibility with a specific remote control should be checked in advance.
How does the VZEXTL50 differ from shorter LANC extension cables?
With a length of approx. 15 meters, the VZEXTL50 is aimed at production setups where particularly large distances have to be bridged. Shorter extension cables are more suitable for more compact setups with a shorter distance between the camera and the control device.
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