This is the operating instructions for Sony CCU-TX50/50P Camera Control Unit. The unit should be protected from rain or moisture and needs to be properly grounded. It complies with FCC regulations and requires the use of the recommended shielded interface cable.
The Operating Manual explains how to install and safely operate the Sony CCU‑TX50/50P camera control unit. It includes warnings against moisture, opening the cabinet, and stresses that the unit must be earth‑grounded and serviced only by qualified personnel.
The manual details the unit’s features such as wide‑band video signal transfer, flexible camera control panels, self‑diagnostics display, and rack‑mount options. It also lists the front‑panel controls, input/output connectors, and optional accessories like the RCP‑D50 remote panel and RMM‑301 rack‑mount bracket.
| Maximum triaxial cable length | 750 m (Belden 8.5 mm) or 1125 m (Belden 13.2 mm) |
|---|---|
| PAL video output level | 700 mVp‑p, 75 Ω |
| Encoded video output level | 1.0 Vp‑p, 75 Ω |
| Audio output | XLR, 3‑pin, 0 dBu/20 dBu, balanced, 2 channels |
| Tally signal level | 24 V DC, TTL level or contact selectable |
The cable can be up to 750 m with a Belden 8.5 mm cable or up to 1125 m with a Belden 13.2 mm cable.
Press the AUTO KNEE button; the button lights when pressed to activate the automatic knee function.
Press the CHARACTER button; each press cycles to the next self‑diagnostics page on the monitor.