VariZoom VZEXTL20 LANC extension cable 6 meters
For Sony, Canon and Panasonic remote controls
article number: 5989 | manufacturer number: VZEXTL20 | EAN/UPC: 877038000315
The VariZoom VZEXTL20 is a 6 m LANC Extension cable for camera remote controls and offers more freedom of movement between the camera and the operating position. It is suitable for setups in which the control is not to be carried out directly on the camera.
The cable length of approx. 6 meters is ideal for medium distances in studio, event and production environments. It allows for more comfortable placement of the remote control without making the setup unnecessarily complex.
- Medium cable length for flexible camera control
- LANC compatible plug connection
- Suitable for Sony, Canon and compatible Panasonic systems
- Practical for studio and live setups
- Length: approx. 6 meters (20 ft)
- Connection: LANC plug / Coupling
- Compatible with LANC camera remote controls
- For medium distances between camera and control device
This VZEXTL20 is a sensible choice if the camera and operating device are spatially a little further apart.
- Camera cranes and jibs
- Event and stage productions
- Advanced Studio environments
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techn. Specs▲
| Length | 6 meters |
|---|---|
| Plug | 2.5mm jack stereo |
| Coupling | 2.5mm jack stereo |
Questions & Answers▲
What cable length does the VZEXTL20 offer?
The cable is approx. 6 meters long, which is also stated in the product name as 20 ft. This length is well suited for medium distances between the camera and the operating position.
Which camera brands is the cable compatible with?
The VZEXTL20 is compatible with Sony, Canon and compatible Panasonic systems that have a LANC port
What type of connector does the cable use?
The cable uses a 2.5 mm jack stereo connector on both sides that complies with the LANC standard. One side is designed as a plug, the other as a coupling.
What is a LANC extension cable needed for?
A LANC extension cable is used if the remote control is to be operated further away from the camera. It extends the existing connection between the camera and the control unit without the need for additional electronics.
Is the VZEXTL20 suitable for use on camera cranes?
Yes, the cable is specifically suitable for use on camera cranes and Jibs, as there is typically a greater distance between the camera and the control unit.
Can the cable be used for live events and stage productions?
Yes, the VZEXTL20 is suitable for event and stage productions. The cable length of 6 meters offers enough scope for flexible placement of the remote control.
Can I connect several LANC extension cables in series?
Since both sides of the cable are compatible with 2.5 mm If they are equipped with jack stereo connections, it is generally possible to connect several cables in series. However, with very long cable routes, the signal quality can be affected, which should be taken into account when planning.
Does the cable also transmit a video signal?
No, the cable only transmits the LANC control signal. It is not a video or audio cable and is not suitable for the transmission of image or sound signals.
Which remote controls can be used with the cable?
The cable is suitable for all remote controls that use the LANC standard and have a 2.5 mm jack stereo connection. These include many common zoom and camera controllers for Sony and Canon cameras.
For which environments is the cable particularly suitable?
The VZEXTL20 is particularly suitable for studio productions, live events and extended studio environments in which camera and The control device should be set up spatially separated from each other.
Is the cable also suitable for outdoor use?
The cable is described for studio, event and production environments. The manufacturer does not provide any specific information regarding weather resistance or outdoor use, which is why a protected area of use is recommended.
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