Page 3 - Table of contents
Using the BRC-H700/BRC-Z700 as a Second Camera for the PCS-HG90 Video Conferencing System 3 What is the BRC Series? ............................................. 4 Product Lineup .................................................................... 7 Key Features ........................................
Page 4 - What is the BRC Series?
4 What is the BRC Series? The BRC Series consists of four Pan/Tilt/Zoom (P/T/Z) cameras-the BRC-H700, BRC-Z700, BRC-Z330, and BRC-300/300P. They offer wide and smooth pan/tilt/zoom capabilities together with exceptional picture quality from SD to full HD images. You can remotely control these camera...
Page 5 - City Council; Applications
5 What is the BRC Series? Corporate/Boardroom The BRC Series cameras are excellent for various business communication applications, such as videoconferencing, corporate training, and transmission of managers’ regular speeches. Since four cameras in the series each have a particular benefit, there is...
Page 6 - Studio
6 What is the BRC Series? Studio The BRC Series is also ideal for use in the broadcast industry. The BRC-H700, BRC-Z700 and BRC-Z330*2 can output HD-SDI signals – a necessity for highly demanding broadcasters who seek uncompromising picture quality. With flexible installation, these cameras can be p...
Page 7 - Product Lineup
7 Product Lineup BRC-H700 Equipped with three 1/3-type HD CCDs, the BRC-H700 offers excellent picture quality with high sensitivity and a high resolution of 1,070,000 effective pixels. This camera has the best sensitivity of the BRC Series; it therefore delivers superior performance in dimly lit env...
Page 8 - Key Features; Stylish design suitable for most; Long-distance Operation Using an Optical Fiber Cable; Video out
8 Key Features Key Features 3 All-in-one P/T/Z Design Stylish design suitable for most environments The sleek design can complement almost any environment, including the interior décor of houses of worship, wedding halls, public spaces, and more. Unobtrusive design ideal for reality shows and live e...
Page 9 - Versatile Video Outputs
9 Key Features Versatile Video Outputs By using optional video cards with the BRC Series, a variety of video signals can be output, enabling a wide range of system configurations. Simultaneous Control of Seven Cameras The BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher and the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit ...
Page 10 - Other Features; Flexible installation; Multiple presets
10 Key Features Other Features Flexible installation The BRC Series can be placed on a desktop, mounted on the ceiling, used with a tripod, or installed in an outdoor housing kit, depending on your applications. BRC Series cameras can be ceiling-mounted with a supplied ceiling bracket and screws. Fo...
Page 11 - System Configuration; Small Scale System
11 System Configuration You can configure a variety of systems to meet your application needs by choosing HD and/or SD components. Users can choose either HD or SD system components. System Configuration 4 BRC Simple System BRC-H700 BRC-Z700 BRC-Z330 BRC-300/300P Wide Conversion Lens — VCL-HG0862* —...
Page 13 - BRC Series of Cameras; Location and Function of Parts; Rear
13 Location and Function of Parts 5.1 BRC Series of Cameras Location and Function of Parts 5 The following is a summary of the location and function of BRC-H700, BRC-Z700, BRC-Z330, and BRC-300/300P parts. 5.1.1 BRC-H700 RGB/COMPONENT VISCA RS-422 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EXT SYNC IN IR SELECT 75 1 2 3 DAT...
Page 15 - Bottom; Setting of the BOTTOM switches
15 Location and Function of Parts 8 9 10 Bottom 14 15 Ceiling bracket mounting screw holesTripod screw holes (1/4-20UNC) BOTTOM switches Setting of the BOTTOM switches Switch 1 (59.94i/50i signal format selector) Set to ON for output of 50i signal format, or OFF for output of 59.94i signal format. S...
Page 17 - Switch 8
17 Location and Function of Parts Switches 5-7 (Camera address selector) Set the address of the camera. Normally set to “0”. With this setting, addresses are assigned to the cameras automatically in the connected order by pressing the POWER button while holding down the RESET button on the RM-BR300 ...
Page 18 - Optical Multiplex Units; Unit for use with the BRC-H700
18 Location and Function of Parts Bottom 12 13 Ceiling bracket mounting screw holesTripod screw holes (1/4-20UNC) BOTTOM switches Setting of the BOTTOM switches Switch 1 (No connection) Always keep it OFF. 1 2 3 4 5 14 12 13 14 O N 1 2 3 4 O N 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 Please note that the same camera addre...
Page 19 - Multiplex Unit for use with the
19 Location and Function of Parts 8 9 10 VISCA RS-232C IN connector Connect to the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit. When you join multiple cameras, connect it to the VISCA RS-232C OUT connector of the previ-ous camera in the daisy chain. VISCA RS-232C OUT connector When you join multiple cameras, conne...
Page 20 - Optical Multiplex Cards and Optional Video Cards; Multiplex Card
20 Location and Function of Parts VISCA RS-232C OUT connector When you join multiple cameras, connect it to the VISCA RS-232C IN connector of the next camera in the daisy chain. CAMERA connector 10 11 5.3 Optical Multiplex Cards and Optional Video Cards The following provides information on the loca...
Page 21 - DIP switches; Card; SDI OUTPUT connectors; Optical connector
21 Location and Function of Parts AUDIO L/R jacks (phono-type) Input audio signals (stereo). The input audio signals are converted into signals that comply with HDV standards. The time difference between image and audio can be adjusted by up to 240 minutes in 10 increments. DIP switches (inside the ...
Page 22 - Component Card; SDI connector
22 Location and Function of Parts 5.3.9 BRBK-303 Optical Multiplex Card 1 Optical connector 1 5.3.10 BRBK-301 Analog RGB Component Card 1 1 RGB/SYNC connector 5.3.11 BRBK-302 SDI Card 1 SDI connector Supplies a signal conforming to the SMPTE259M serial digital interface standard. 1 5.3.12 BRBK-304 D...
Page 23 - Basic Set-up and Operation
23 Basic Set-up and Operation 6.1 Connections Basic Set-up and Operation 6 These are the basic connections of the cameras and monitor prior to a demonstration. 6.2 Monitor Set-up The BRC-H700, the BRC-Z700, and the BRC-Z330 come equipped with a Color Bar Output mode, allowing you to precisely adjust...
Page 24 - IR Remote Commander Unit; Remote Operation
24 Remote Operation Installing batteries Two R6 (size AA) batteries (not supplied) 7.1 IR Remote Commander Unit Remote Operation 7 The following provides information on the function and location of the parts. 1 CAMERA SELECT buttons Press the button corresponding to the camera you want to operate wi...
Page 25 - Effective control of up to seven
25 Remote Operation 7.2 RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit 7.2.1 Features Improvement of joystick operation (BRC-H700/BRC-Z700/BRC-Z330/BRC-300/300P) The pan/tilt speed can be adjusted in seven levels by inclining the joystick to its maximum angle, and pan/tilt operation can be controlled easily at low sp...
Page 26 - Improved functionality with the; Turning on the power
26 Remote Operation Improved functionality with the RM-BR300/5 The following feature can be achieved with the RM-BR300/5 and after. ON-Air Tally Mode On-Air Tally Mode is newly incorporated to the RM-BR300/5. You can set the On-Air Tally Mode by taking the following steps: 1. Press the On/Off switch...
Page 27 - Operating multiple cameras
27 Remote Operation Be sure to turn on the power of the camera before the power of the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit. Otherwise, the RM-BR300 cannot recognize the connected camera. Note To illuminate the panel of the RM-BR300 Remote Control Unit Press the PANEL LIGHT button. Operating multiple camera...
Page 28 - Zooming; Backlight Compensation function; Adjusting the camera; Focusing on a subject
28 Remote Operation If the STANDBY lamp of the camera flashes When the camera is moved or turned by hand or by external shock, the microcomputer inside the camera my not be able to memorize the pan/tilt position properly. To reset the pan/tilt position, press the PAN/TILT RESET button. The setting a...
Page 29 - Spotlight Compensation function; Adjusting the white balance; To adjust the white balance automatically; Adjusting the brightness; Functions of the VALUE and BRIGHT controls
29 Remote Operation Spotlight Compensation function Hold down the SHIFT button and press the BACK LIGHT button. To cancel this function, hold down the SHIFT button and press the BACK LIGHT button again. The Backlight and Spotlight Compensation functions cannot be used simultaneously. Note Adjusting ...
Page 31 - Setting the speed of the camera; To set the speed of the camera moving to a; Storing the Camera Setting in; Storing camera settings:; To store the camera settings
31 Remote Operation Setting the speed of the camera moving to a preset position You can select the panning/tilting speed when the camera moves to a preset position. 1 Press the CAMERA button to select the required camera. 2 Press the POSITION button for which you want to set the speed for more than ...
Page 32 - Preset memory
32 Remote Operation Preset memory Preset Memory 1: All of the configurations can be stored.Preset Memory 2 to 16: Frequently-changed configurations can be stored. Infrequently-changed configurations cannot be stored. Category Mode/ Position Preset Memory 1 BRC-H700 BRC-Z700 BRC-Z330 BRC-300 BRC-300P...
Page 34 - Operation with the BRS-200 Remote; System Configuration
34 Operation with the BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher Operation with the BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher 8 The BRC Series can be remotely controlled by the BRS-200 Remote Camera Operating Switcher. – + – + – + – + – + – + POWER OFF ON 1 PGM 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...
Page 36 - Controlling cameras with the AWS-G500 Series; Live Event Venue with Dual Screen; Operation with the AWS-G500 Series
36 Operation with the AWS-G500/G500HD Anycast Station BRC-H700 BRC-Z700/ BRC-Z330 Wireless Microphone Audi o Live-in D-Sub 15pin D-Sub 15pin BRBK-HSD1/ BRBK-HD2 PC for presentation Projector Projector HFBK-HD1 BKAW550 PMW-EX30 HVR-1500A Streaming HD-SD1 Wireless Microphone Tuner HD-SDI VISCA HD-SDI ...
Page 37 - Controlling the camera with VISCA support
37 Operation with the AWS-G500/G500HD Anycast Station HD VISCA OUT VISCA IN VIDEO OUT VISCA cable To VISCA connector To HD analog input connector To HD analog input connector RGB cable System Configuration 9.2 Controlling the camera with VISCA support When connecting a BRC-300/300P camera, connect t...
Page 38 - Operating the PGM and NEXT Selection buttons from; Sample Circuit diagram
38 Operation with the AWS-G500/G500HD Anycast Station 9.3 Operating the PGM and NEXT Selection buttons from the RM-BR300 When you connect the RM-BR300 to the FACTORY USE connector on the AWS-G500, you can perform switching for the PGM and NEXT selection buttons from the RM-BR300.Refer to the followi...
Page 39 - for the PCS-XG80 Video Conferencing System; Using the BRC-H700 and the BRC-Z700 as a
39 Using the BRC-H700/BRC-Z700/BRC-Z330 as a Second Camera for the PCS-XG80 Video Conferencing System 10 Using the BRC-H700/BRC-Z700 as a Second Camera for the PCS-XG80 Video Conferencing System Using the BRC-H700 and the BRC-Z700 as a Second Camera for the PCS-XG80 Video Conferencing System You can...
Page 40 - Specifications
40 Specifications Specifications 11 BRC-H700 BRC-Z700 BRC-Z330 BRC-300 BRC-300P Camera Signal systems 1080/59.94i or 1080/50i (switchable) 1080/59.94i, NTSC or 1080/50i, PAL (switchable) 60 Hz: 1080/59.94i, 720/59.94P, NTSC 50 Hz: 1080/50i, 720/50P, PAL NTSC PAL Sync systems Internal/External Image ...
Page 41 - Dimensions
41 Dimensions Dimensions 12 BRC-H700 BRC-Z700 ø 207 (8 1/4) ø 207 (8 1/4) 103.5 (4 1/8) 219 (8 5/8) 80 (3 1/4) 43.5 (1 3/4) 112 (4 1/2) 310.8 (12 1/4) 66 (2 5/8) 75 (3) 5 (7/32) 110 (4 3/8) 1/4 - 20 UNC FRONT BOTTOM SIDE Units: mm (inches) 247 (9 3/4) 190 (7 1/2) 149 (5 7/8) 56 (2 1/4) 48.2 (1 15/16...
Page 47 - Techinical Appendix; Color Adjustment
47 Techinical Appendix Techinical Appendix 13 13.1 Color Adjustment (BRC-Z700, BRC-Z330) The BRC-Z700 and BRC-Z330 can enhance or reduce a specific color region without changing the white balance. Both of these cameras adjust the saturation of six colors inde-pendently, and the BRC-H700 is able to m...
Page 48 - Estimated Viewing Angle of BRC Sereis
48 Techinical Appendix 13.4 Estimated Viewing Angle of BRC Sereis Estimated Viewing Angle (width) BRC-H700 Wide-end BRC-H700 Tele-end 50 166.7 (m) (feet) (feet) (m) 48 160 46 153.3 44 146.7 42 140 40 133.3 38 126.7 36 120 34 113.3 32 106.7 30 100 28 93.3 26 86.7 24 80 22 73.3 20 66.7 18 60 16 53.3 1...
Page 53 - Sync Lock Setting; Recommended Lighting Conditions
53 Techinical Appendix 13.6 Sync Lock Setting In order to match output signal timing to the input signal, the Sync Master setting is required on the Main menu. To achieve this, select Menu, System, and then Sync Master. BRC-H700 Output signal to be matched with input signal When using HFBK-HD1 [ HD1...
Page 54 - Function priority
54 Techinical Appendix 13.9 Data Mix 13.8 Function priority By setting the DATA MIX switch to ON, you can overlap the menu on top of the video signal output from the installed interface board. When the switch is set to OFF, the menu does not overlap the video. The switch setting of the BRU-H700 take...
Page 55 - To remove the connector plug
55 Techinical Appendix Wire Flat-head screwdriver 13.10 Using the VISCA RS-422 Connector Plug 1 Insert a wire (AWG Nos. 28 to 18) into the desired wire opening on the VISCA RS-422 connector plug, and tighten the screw for that wire using a flathead screwdriver. 2 Insert the VISCA RS-422 connector pl...
Page 59 - Installing the Camera in a High Position; Before installation
59 Installing the Camera in a High Position 14 Installing the Camera in a High Position Using the supplied ceiling brackets, wire rope and screws, and the attachment materials (not supplied), you can attach the camera to a ceiling or on a shelf, etc. in a high position. When you install the camera, ...
Page 61 - To remove the camera
61 Installing the Camera in a High Position 9 Connect the cables to the connectors on the rear of the camera. Take the proper steps to ensure that the load of the cables connected does not cause problems. Note 10 The SONY and/or HD nameplates can be turned upside down, if necessary. To remove the ca...
