About the RET CTRL connector
It is possible to output the selected signals of RET video or the camera recorder video from the VF OUT
connector of the unit by connecting an external switch to the RET CTRL connector on the unit.
The RET switch connected to the RET CTRL connector will perform an equivalent operation to the RET
switch on the unit.
The TALLY signal is also output from the RET CTRL connector, so it is possible to use it as a tally lamp
by installing an LED and a resistor externally.
6
1
5
2
4
3
It is possible to light up the R TALLY lamp of the AG-HPX300/301/302/304 when the R TALLY signal is
input to this unit by connecting pin 4 and pin 1 of the RET CTRL connector of this unit to pin 2 and pin 1
of the DC OUT connector of the respectively.
AG-HPX300/301/302/304
DC OUT connector
DC OUT
1
GND
2
R TALLY
3
REC START SW
4
12 V OUT (max 1.5 A)
4
1
3
2
1
GND
2
RET SW
3
5 V
4
R TALLY OUT
Standby
5
Standby
6
This unit
RET CTRL connector
RET CTRL
1
2
3
4
5
6
RET SW
Maximum 20 mA
GND
RET SW
5 V
R TALLY OUT
Standby
Standby
6
1
5
2
4
3
Resistor
LED
E-24