Panasonic Remote Control Cable for AK-HCU931/AK-HC3500/AK-3800

Maximize studio efficiency with the Panasonic Remote Control Cable, a 3-meter, plug-and-play connection designed to provide precise, reliable control of Panasonic Camera Control Units. This accessory integrates seamlessly with AK-HCU931, AK-HC3500, and AK-3800 CCUs, delivering responsive remote operations that save time and reduce wear from manual control in busy production environments. Built for professional AV use, it combines sturdy construction with clean signal integrity to keep your shoots moving smoothly.

• Compatibility and seamless integration: This remote control cable is engineered to interface with the AK-HCU931, AK-HC3500, and AK-3800 Camera Control Units, enabling centralized control from a single interface. Whether you run a multi-camera setup in a studio or a remote production truck, the cable ensures reliable communication between your CCUs and control devices, simplifying workflows and reducing setup time.
• Optimal reach for flexible layouts: With a generous 3-meter length, you gain freedom to position monitors, control panels, or operators where they are most comfortable. The extended reach minimizes the need to reposition cameras or consoles, supporting ergonomic operation, better focus on the shoot, and fewer interruptions during critical takes.
• Real-time, low-latency command transmission: The cable preserves the immediacy of remote commands, enabling precise camera control actions such as start/stop, iris adjustments, focus commands, and CCU menu navigation. In live productions, this translates to smoother transitions, fewer delays, and greater confidence in your control surface’s responsiveness.
• Durable, professional-grade construction: Built to withstand the rigors of busy studios, this cable features robust connectors and protective shielding to resist wear from frequent plugging, unplugging, and cable repositioning. The durable design helps ensure consistent performance across long workdays and demanding shoots, reducing the risk of intermittent connections.
• Plug-and-play setup for quick deployment: No software drivers or complex configuration are required. Simply connect the ends to the corresponding CCUs or control devices and power up. This streamlined setup minimizes downtime, allowing operators to commence remote control operations rapidly and with confidence.

Technical Details of Panasonic Remote Control Cable

• Length: 3 meters
• Compatibility: AK-HCU931, AK-HC3500, AK-3800 Camera Control Units
• Function: Remote control cable for Panasonic camera control interfaces
• Construction: Durable, studio-grade cable designed for professional AV environments

How to Install Panasonic Remote Control Cable

• Power down all connected devices before handling cables to prevent any electrical damage or unintended device actions.
• Identify the remote control ports on each Camera Control Unit (CCU) and ensure you have the correct ends aligned with the corresponding ports.
• Connect one end of the cable to the CCU’s remote control port on the first device, ensuring the connector is fully seated and locked as required by the model.
• Connect the opposite end to the compatible CCU or control device in your setup, taking care to align the connectors correctly to avoid bent pins or misalignment.
• Power up the equipment and test a basic remote control function (such as a start/stop or a simple menu command) to verify proper communication and responsiveness. If any issue arises, recheck connections and consult your device manuals for port labeling.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Which Panasonic devices are compatible with this remote control cable? A: The cable is designed for AK-HCU931, AK-HC3500, and AK-3800 Camera Control Units, ensuring reliable control across these models.
• Q: What is the length of the cable? A: The cable measures 3 meters, providing ample reach for most studio layouts and control room configurations.
• Q: Do I need any special setup or software? A: No software installation is required; the cable is plug-and-play and communicates directly with the CCU control interfaces.
• Q: Can this cable be used in live production environments? A: Yes, the durable construction and shielding are designed for professional AV environments where steady, low-latency control is essential for reliable operation during shoots.