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My camcorder
has DV IN, will this work? |
| You must have AV IN
(analogue in) |
| What is
connection to my camcorder? |
| Normally use the
AV IN. Most camcorders are supplied with a mini jack cable to
connect camcorder to TV. This cable will connect to the bullet
camera. |
| My camcorder is digital, will
it work? |
| Digital or analogue
camcorders will work, if they have AV IN |
| My camcorder
has DV IN, will this work? |
| It must have AV IN (this
can be an additional connection, and firewire, etc.) |
| How do I know
if I have AV IN? |
| Connect
to a TV and record FROM a TV to your camcorder, if you can do this it will
work. |
| Can I use SVHS |
| Yes, see the
SVHS connector |
| What is lens fitted to bullet
camera? |
| 4.3mm as standard,
other lenses available if required. |
| Why 4.3mm lens? |
| From customer
feedback, this is the choice lens |
| What is the angle of view of
4.3mm? |
| 78 degrees |
| Is the 21CW /21CWS/ 21CWSHR /
32CW waterproof? |
| Yes,
fully waterproof (the mic is not) |
| Cable attached to
bullet camera? |
| Now 2
metre (6') lightweight cable, BNC/RCA and 2.1mm DC connections |
| Why supply a 2
metre (6') cable attached to bullet camera? |
| This
lightweight cable allows direct connection to the camcorder. (Normally the
camcorder is supplied with a small connecting cable). This also allows a
waterproof 2 metre (6') connection to the bullet camera. |
| Is the 21CW/21CWS/21CWSHR available in PAL and NTSC
format? |
| Yes, available in both formats
for use Worldwide |
| What is supplied with battery
pack? |
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1. Battery holder 12V holds 8 x
AA batteries
2. BNC to phono converter
3. 2.1mm DC cable to connect to
battery holder
4. Cable with phono/RCA
connectors |
| Can I use any battery? |
|
12V is required.
However the camera has a tolerance of 8-15V.
Any type of
battery Alkaline, Nicad or NiMh or car/motorcycle battery.
A small 9V PP3
type battery can also be used (must be Ni-Cad or NiMh -rechargeable) with the
connector provided, but will only last just over one hour. |
| How long do batteries last? |
|
8 x AA batteries
-`any battery type, should last
about 10 hrs
A small 9V PP3
(must be Ni-Cad or NiMh -rechargeable) will last one hour
C or D batteries
may also be used providing much longer than 10 hours use |
| What is specification of
cameras? |
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All the cameras are
very High Quality. Different CCD provided. Our standard 21CW 'the
original waterproof helmet cam' (an excellent quality and value camera) with standard 380TVL.
Also High Res 480TVL available.
Full information and
specification can be found on
spec sheet
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| Do you supply a mount for the
cameras? |
| A camera
'fixed' mount is supplied with all cameras. Our velcro camera mount
is available for extra £3.50. This a heavy duty industrial velcro
mount with one sticky side to fix to helmet, car, etc. The velcro pad can
be left fixed, and allows the camera to be easily positioned or removed. |
| If I buy the
'package, including bullet camera, do I require anything else? |
| Just recording
device such as camcorder (with AV in) is the simple method |
| What is the warranty? |
|
The cameras do not
normally give problems - Goods are guaranteed for one year.
Faulty goods will
be replaced immediately - we aim to please! |
| Will the camera link to a
mini-transmitter, if required |
| Yes, mini transmitters at
mini-transmitters |
| Postage to UK address? see
postage |
| Royal Mail Special
Delivery (next day) |
| Postage pices to other address, other
than UK or USA? |
|
Fast and trackable Airborne Express
Worldwide
see postage |
| How long will it take to get
to my address? |
| Transit times are available
at Postage |
| Are the prices without VAT when
exported to US/Canada/Export |
| Yes |
| Price of posting camera and
battery pack to USA/Canada/Export |
| see
postage page |
| Postage time to USA/Canada |
|
Airborne
Express 1/2 days (you may provide your own courier account number) |
| Are the cameras NTSC, suitable
for USA/Canada, etc.? |
| Yes, NTSC
will be supplied |
| What is the current exchange
rate? |
| go to
Currency
converter - any currency |
Helmet Camera Connections
Connecting the bullet
camera to a camcorder is simple. Just ensure your camcorder has AV IN.
The bullet camera (and
mic) requires 12V power.

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Camcorder
used as example - (Sony TRV 20)
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1.
Sony provide the cable to connect to the camcorder
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2.
BNC Phono (supplied by RF Concepts) connects to bullet camera.
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Yellow
to Video, and white/red for optional mic(s)
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3.
The DC plug connects to 12V power supply. Optional battery pack AA
will work for about 10 hours
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4.
The optional mic(s) connects to the cable on the camcorder
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4.
Set camera to playback and you have PICTURE and SOUND!!
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5.
Now record!
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Connecting
the bullet camera now takes over the function of the camcorders own lens.
Your camcorder can now be protected!
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click to expand any
picture
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Connecting cable as supplied by
Sony
Mini jack connects to camcorder
Yellow = video
White = audio
Red = audio
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Bullet camera connected to 12V
power
(battery pack- 8 x AA
batteries) |
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Bullet camera connected to mini
9V battery
(must be rechargeable Ni-cad or
Nimh) |
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Shows connection to camcorder
cable and microphone |
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Bullet camera connected to
camcorder and battery pack |
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Complete connection to
camcorder- camera and mic |
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