Quick Overview
- ✔ M16x1 underwater bulkhead connector
- ✔ LEMO 4-pin lens motor control
- ✔ 3G-SDI Live View output (1080p60, SMPTE 424M)
- ✔ Combined data + video in one connector
- ✔ Water Block for vacuum & flood protection
- ✔ Depth rated to 160 m / 240 PSI
DNC-2124 M16 Underwater Bulkhead Connector for ARRI Alexa Mini SDI and LBUS Control with Lemo 4 pin
Product Description:
The DNC-2124 Underwater Bulkhead Connector is a high-performance solution for transmitting SDI video and LBUS data from ARRI Alexa Mini cameras. Designed to fit M16x1 threaded ports, this connector ensures seamless underwater-to-surface connectivity, allowing remote control of camera functions and real-time 1080p60 video monitoring.
Purpose and Use:
This bulkhead connector is engineered to integrate with Salty and Nauticam housings, providing reliable SDI signal transmission and lens control through LBUS. It supports ARRI WCU-4 and Hi-5 controllers, making it ideal for professional underwater cinematography. With a depth rating of 160 meters (240 PSI) and a built-in water block, it ensures housing vacuum integrity for secure underwater operation.
Key Features:
- Dual Functionality: Transmits 1080p60 SDI video via a BNC connector and LBUS data via a LEMO 4-pin connector for focus, iris, and zoom control.
- High-Speed Transmission: Compliant with SMPTE 424M standard, supporting 2.970 Gbit/s and 2.970/1.001 Gbit/s bitrates for flawless video streaming.
- Secure Fit: Designed for M16x1 threaded ports or 16mm openings, making installation easy on compatible housings.
- Water Block Technology: Protects against water ingress and maintains vacuum integrity, ensuring the safety of underwater equipment.
- Depth-Rated: Operates reliably up to 160 meters (240 PSI), making it suitable for deep-sea filming.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials to withstand harsh underwater conditions.
Applications:
- Underwater Cinematography: Enables remote control of camera functions such as focus, iris, and zoom for the ARRI Alexa Mini.
- Real-Time Video Monitoring: Streams high-definition video to surface monitors for live feedback during shoots.
- Professional Film Rigs: Perfect for use with stabilizers, gimbals, and cranes in underwater film productions.
Specifications:
- Thread Type: M16x1
- Connectors: BNC for SDI video and LEMO 4-pin for LBUS data
- Depth Rating: 160 meters (240 PSI)
- Standards Supported: SMPTE 424M, 1080p60 video
- Compatibility: Compatible with DNC-1147 surface cables and Salty/Nauticam housings
Water Block Technology:
The built-in water block ensures housing vacuum integrity, preventing water penetration even if external cable connections fail, offering an added layer of protection.
LEMO 4 pin connector
Outline Drawing:
Available threads for this bulkhead connector:
For Nauticam, Salty housings - M16x1 short thread.
For Aquatica/Amphibico housings - M16x1 long thread with security nut.
