Windy City Remote Systems

Camera support, lens control, gyro-stabilized remote heads, camera-cranes and the octocopter. The most versatile and cutting-edge equipment available based in Chicago and Detroit and able to service the Midwest, East Coast, Southeast. 

Flight Head Compact 

The Flight Head Compact's unique 4-axis gyro-stabilized design eliminates all bumps & vibrations resulting in an extremely smooth and stable picture (10 - 500mm film lenses). It provides complete control of the camera and lens function and is operated via joystick or hand wheels.

*** NOTE: WITH THE RUSSIAN ARM WE RECOMEND JOYSTICK CONTROL FOR PERFORMANCE AND SAFETY REASONS ***

The Flight Head Compact is the perfect head for: Super Techno Cranes, Shock Absorber, Camera Cars, Chase Cars, Boats, FTSI 2D/ 3D Cable Flight Systems, Remote Dollies.

Specifications

  • 4 Axis Gyro-Stabilized.
  • Back-pan compensation.
  • RF Wireless capability.
  • Auto Horizon always keeps camera level even in hi G turns.
  • Pan axis travels through 360° with back-pan compensation.
  • Roll axis travels through ± 35° with auto horizon.
  • Tilt Axis travels through 200°.
  • Pan Speed, Roll Speed, Tilt Speed 160 °/sec.
  • Gyros can be turned off for a dynamic effect.
  • Preston FIZ plugs into head console to give Zoom control on the left joy stick.
  • Payload capacity up to 66lbs (30 kg).
  • Light Weight only 40lbs (18 kg).
  • Temperature range from -40°F up to +104°F (-40 °C to +40 °С).
  • Mounts to standard Mitchell base.

Power Requirements

  • 24-30 VDC
  • 2 Amps Standby
  • 15 Amps Din. Max

Dimensions

  • Length 30in (76 cm)
  • Width 22in (56 cm)
  • Height 40in (100 cm)

Windy City Remote Systems - Tim Borntrager     3228 West Hirsch, Chicago IL 60651

Fax  (312) 284 4793     Tel (312) 772 2615