2014Follow Focus forum
Compatible motors for Preston UHF follow focus system with MDR1 receiver
12 years old. Gear and prices may have changed since.
What the thread found
- Preston brand motors are compatible with the MDR1 receiver
- Motors with 7-pin digital connectors from Heden, Scorpio, and Hocus Focus HFM-1 models work with the MDR1
- Heden digital motors are compatible with the Preston UHF MDR1 system
Depends on
- Information is from 2014 and may not cover current motor availability
- No detailed specifications provided for motor compatibility beyond connector type
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