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Specifications

General

Product Parameter

Built-in

Camera

Software

Mobile Software

Functions

Dimension

Dimensions

PC/MAC

Micro

Tray

Assistant

Requirements

Assistant

Requirements

USB

Port

Technical

Input

voltage Operating Extended

output Extended

output Static

tracking Dynamic

tracking

Tilt

axis mechanical

movement

Roll

axis mechanical

movement range

Pan

axis mechanical

movement range Tilt

axis

rotation Roll axis controlled

rotation range

current

interface

voltage

interface

current

attitude

accuracy

attitude

accuracy

range

controlled

range

·Two

Operation

Pan

and

Locking

520

mm(W) x 260

Maximum depth from the center Maximum height measured from top Maximum width: 169

Windows XP SP3

iOS

7.0

above

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Mode

or

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above;

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mm

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parameter

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parameters

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300mA

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360"

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DSP

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to

the

processor

wireless

independent

420

of

or

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module

mm(H)

gravity

on

of

the camera base plate: 187

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above;

Support

adjustment

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+245"

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module

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module

camera base plate: 1 20

or

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and advanced

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motor

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USB

connection

•

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extended

Bluetooth 4.0

Software

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drive

interface

mm mm

or

batteries

modules

Product Parameter

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Pan axis rotation

Tilt rate

Pan axis following

Load (reference value)

Battery

Operating temperature

Gimbal

controlled range

axis

following

rate

Weight

capacity

run-time(25"C)

weight

-

1"

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1"

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360"

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6h

25"C 45"C

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3.6kg

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2000mAh*4

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balanced)

batteries

Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement

When using the product, maintain a distance of 20cm from the body to ensure compliance with

RF exposure requirements.

FCC statements:

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications or changes to this equipment. Such modifications or changes could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ‐ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ‐ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. ‐Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ‐Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Zhiyun shining User Manual

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