Chrosziel MN-300 MagNum 3-Axis Wireless Lens Control System with Heden Motors

Are you seeking precision and control in your cinematography The MN-300 MagNum 3-Axis Wireless Lens Control System with Heden Motors is a revolutionary solution designed to elevate your filmmaking experience. This system stands out with its exceptional ergonomics, ensuring comfort throughout long shooting days, and its Dual-Band frequency selector guarantees a totally reliable transmission.

Crafted with input from industry professionals, the MN-300 MagNum is engineered for both ergonomic and functional superiority. It is part of a versatile range that includes the MN-100 MagNum Single Channel for basic needs, the MN-150 MagNum Extendable with upgrade capabilities, and the fully-equipped MN-200 MagNum two-channel unit.

Each MagNum model boasts a host of features to enhance your shooting workflow:

- An ergonomically optimized hand unit that provides balanced operation for both right and left-handed users.
- A compact and lightweight design, with the 2-channel receiver weighing just 262g and the fully equipped transmitter a mere 577g.
- Operation in the globally unlicensed 2.4 GHz frequency band, ensuring worldwide usability.
- An intuitive, menu-driven interface accessed via membrane keys and a vibrant color-OLED display.
- Four customizable hotkeys for quick access to frequently used functions.
- A Spectrum Analyzer to identify the optimal transmission channel.
- The ability to calibrate lenses directly with the receiver (controller).
- A fluid-damped handwheel for smooth operation.
- An electronic "Hold" feature that maintains current settings.
- A comprehensive LED indicator system on the receiver for monitoring all functions.
- A magnifier function for precise focus adjustments, whether near or at an indefinite lens setting.
- The ability to spread any lens range across a single turn of the handwheel.
- Options to switch between scale ring and scale disk for user preference.
- Camera record start/stop signal integration.
- Adjustable motor power for tailored performance.
- A USB port for firmware updates and configurations.
- Battery level indicators for both the camera and hand unit.
- Multiple 1/4"-threads on the hand unit for versatile mounting options.
- A rechargeable Sony FM 50 Li-ion battery and corresponding charger included.

The two-channel version of the MagNum system further enhances functionality with:

- A Dual-Band System allowing selection between 430 MHz or 2.4 GHz transmission bands, with multiple channels in each band to avoid interference.
- A Combi-socket that connects to common TV lens demands for focus and zoom control, acting as a bridge between the demands and cine-style lenses.
- The VariFluid feature, offering adjustable fluid damping in the handwheel for precise control.
- The VariLock II function, with two freely adjustable end stops on the handwheel.
- A mechanical lock to secure handwheel settings.
- An internal booster in the motor power amplifier, adjustable up to 30 Volts for high-power demands.
- A socket for connecting a gooseneck lamp for visibility in low-light conditions.
- A serial interface for advanced connectivity.
- Two antennas for the MHz-band to ensure a strong and stable signal.

The included Heden Motor is renowned for its reliability and compatibility. It features a LEMO 7 connection and comes with a 0.8 pitch drive gear suitable for cine-style lenses. The motor also includes a height-adjustable rod mount that is compatible with both 15mm and 19mm rods, making it a versatile choice for various camera setups.

The MN-300 MagNum 3-Axis Wireless Lens Control System with Heden Motors is a comprehensive solution for filmmakers who demand precision, reliability, and ease of use in their lens control systems. Whether you're shooting a feature film, commercial, or any other professional video project, this system provides the control and flexibility needed to capture your vision with exacting detail.