2007Batteries/Power forum
Connector specifications for stabilizer rig power and video systems
19 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.
What the thread found
- Pro rigs use standard Lemo connectors rather than proprietary connectors
- Pro I and Pro II junction boxes use compatible cabling for accessories
- MK-V sleds share the same pins and connectors as Pro rigs except for the inner post cable
- Sachtler sleds also use Pro-compatible connectors, though the cine-hd model has a different inner post cable
- Zero-G rigs can be custom-wired to match Pro I connector layouts
Depends on
- The discussion involves multiple rig generations with varying compatibility
- Inner post cable differences exist between MK-V and Pro systems
- Sachtler compatibility applies specifically to cine-hd model mentioned
- No detailed pinout diagrams are provided in the thread
Parts
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