DNC-2173: USB-C Bulkhead Connector for Ikelite Housing (1/2-20 Accessory Port)
Key Features:
- Designed for Ikelite Housings: The DNC-2173 USB-C bulkhead connector is specifically developed for use with Ikelite housings featuring a 1/2-20 accessory port, such as the 200DL Underwater Housing for Sony Alpha A7 III and A7R III cameras.
- Easy Installation: Simply remove the protective cap from your Ikelite housing’s accessory port and screw in the low-profile USB-C bulkhead connector. Secure it from the inside using the included nut for a tight, reliable fit.
- Data Transfer & Camera Control: This bulkhead connector allows data transfer or full control of the camera via a USB-C cable (DNC-1030), with transmission capability over distances up to 30 meters.
- Waterproof Protection: The built-in water block ensures that your housing remains waterproof even if there is a cable disconnection, protecting the camera from any accidental water ingress.
Overview:
The DNC-2173 USB-C bulkhead connector is a purpose-built solution for Ikelite underwater housings that provides seamless USB-C connectivity for cameras like the Sony Alpha A7 III and A7R III. By using this connector, you can enjoy reliable data transfer or full camera control from the surface, perfect for underwater photography or videography where long-distance control is required.
The connector passes through the 1/2-20 threaded port of the housing, creating a secure and waterproof connection. With its low-profile design, the DNC-2173 doesn’t take up unnecessary space inside the housing, and the water block system ensures that your equipment remains safe, even during cable changes or disconnections.
Applications:
- Underwater Photography and Videography: Ideal for underwater photographers who need reliable USB-C connectivity to control cameras or transfer data to external devices from the surface.
- Long-Distance Data Transmission: Capable of transmitting data over distances up to 30 meters via USB-C cable DNC-1030, making it suitable for long-range control and monitoring.
- Professional Underwater Shoots: Offers a reliable and secure connection for professional underwater projects requiring real-time camera control or data transmission.
Specifications:
- Connector Type: USB-C bulkhead connector
- Thread Size: 1/2-20 for Ikelite housings
- Waterproof Rating: Waterproof with built-in water block to prevent water ingress
- Cable Compatibility: Compatible with Dive And See USB-C cable DNC-1030 for data transmission or camera control up to 30 meters
- Installation: Easy screw-in installation with provided securing nut
Benefits:
- Increased Control: Allows full camera control or data transfer over long distances, ideal for professional underwater setups.
- Waterproof Security: The water block offers extra protection, preventing water from entering the housing if the cable is disconnected or damaged.
- Customizable Options: Custom cable lengths and other connector types are available upon request.
Outline Drawing:
Outline dimensions drawing for Submerged Connector 1/2-20 thread.
