What the thread found

• A Phantom HD camera can be mounted and flown on a cinema rig without significant problems.
• The camera requires a power cable connection to the rig.
• Video from the camera can be down-converted and transmitted wirelessly using a standard transmitter to eliminate cable management issues.
• Low-mode operation is achievable by inverting the camera mounting.

Depends on

• The advice comes from one operator's experience and was not elaborated with detailed technical specifications.
• No information provided about specific compatibility with XCS rig systems or HC batteries.
• Heat concerns and cable routing details were not addressed in the responses.
• The discussion did not cover potential weight distribution or rig balance considerations.

Parts

Low Mode

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