Redlink™ development kit, Red 4k broadcast module, Redlink – RED SURVIVAL GUIDE User Manual

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REDLINK

DEVELOPMENT KIT

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4K BROADCAST MODULE

THE REDLINK DEVELOPMENT KIT ALLOWS PROGRAMMERS TO CREATE CUSTOM APPLICATIONS TO CONTROL THEIR DSMC
VIA MOBILE DEVICE, COMPUTER, OR MICROCONTROLLER. THE KIT CONTAINS A USB PRE-LOADED WITH THE REDLINK
SDK SAMPLE APPS, AS WELL AS ADDITIONAL RESOURCES. USE THE SDK, APPS, AND RESOURCES TO CREATE CUSTOM
APPLICATIONS THAT ALLOW YOU TO ADJUST CONTROLS ON THE DSMC, INCLUDING RECORD START/STOP, SHUTTER
SPEED, WHITE BALANCE, ISO, AND PROGRAMMABLE USER KEYS. YOU CAN ALSO PROGRAM YOUR CUSTOM APP TO
MONITOR THE STATUS OF YOUR CAMERA SETTINGS.

COMPLETING THE REDLINK DEVELOPMENT KIT IS THE REDLINK BRIDGE, A WIRELESS MODULE THAT ALLOWS APPS TO
COMMUNICATE WITH THE DSMC THROUGH THE REDLINK COMMAND PROTOCOL (RCP). ADDITIONALLY, THE REDLINK
BRIDGE INTERFACES WITH THE RED 3-AXIS LENS CONTROL SYSTEM’S T.H.C. (TACTICAL HAND CONTROLLER) TO CONTROL
FOCUS AND IRIS ON CANON AND NIKON LENSES. THE REDLINK BRIDGE ATTACHES TO THE REAR OF THE DSMC BRAIN OR
COMPATIBLE REAR MODULE, AND SUPPORTS A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION RANGE OF APPROXIMATELY 50 FT.

THE RED 4K BROADCAST MODULE ALLOWS FOR LIVE 4K STREAMING, ENABLING YOU TO CAPTURE AND VIEW ACTION IN
REAL-TIME. COMPATIBLE WITH BOTH EPIC DRAGON AND SCARLET DRAGON CAMERAS, THE RED 4K BROADCAST MODULE
USES FOUR 3G-SDI OUTPUT CONNECTIONS TO BROADCAST 4K VIDEO AT UP TO 60 FRAMES PER SECOND. FIVE ¼-20
MOUNTING HOLES ARE BUILT INTO THE TOP OF THE MODULE, ALLOWING FOR VARIOUS MECHANICAL PERIPHERALS TO BE
ATTACHED.

THE RED 4K BROADCAST MODULE REQUIRES EITHER THE MODULE ADAPTOR OR THE +1 ADAPTOR MODULE BE
CONNECTED TO THE BRAIN. ONLY POWER/BATTERY MODULES OR THE REDMOTE CAN BE ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE
MODULE.

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