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Arri Hi-5

ARRI Hi-5

Modular Radio System: Features unique, swappable radio modules (e.g., 900 MHz, 2400 MHz DSSS, 2400 MHz FHSS) that adapt to different frequency regulations and congested RF environments, ensuring a robust and long-range wireless connection.
Weatherproof & Robust Construction: IP66 rated, meaning it's highly resistant to dust and water ingress, and built with strong materials for reliable operation in harsh environmental conditions (operating temperature range: -20°C to +50°C).
High-Contrast Touchscreen & Customizable GUI: Equipped with a bright, transflective TFT-LCD display that is readable in direct sunlight, featuring an intuitive, camera-like graphical user interface that can be personalised for optimal workflow.
Smart Focus Rings with Automatic Recognition: The system integrates with "Smart pre-marked focus rings" that are automatically recognised and mapped to the lens focus scale, streamlining lens changes and setup.
Hot-Swappable Intelligent Batteries: Utilises ARRI's high-capacity Li-ion battery packs (LBP-3500) that can be hot-swapped without powering down the unit, with precise remaining capacity displayed on screen for uninterrupted operation.
Advanced Camera & Lens Control: Provides multi-axis (focus, iris, zoom) lens control, full camera control (including many third-party cameras via licenses), and supports advanced features like Focusbug Cine RT and Cinefade integration.

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Description

The ARRI Hi-5 is the pinnacle of wireless lens control systems, setting a new benchmark for reliability, versatility, and intelligent design on set. As the fifth generation of ARRI's Electronic Control System (ECS), it’s engineered to meet the most demanding requirements of professional cinematographers.

At its core, the Hi-5 provides incredibly precise, multi-axis wireless control over lenses (focus, iris, zoom) and cameras. Its standout feature is an exceptional radio link range and unique, swappable radio modules, allowing users to adapt the system for different territories and challenging shooting environments, ensuring a robust connection even in complex RF landscapes.

Designed for real-world production, the Hi-5 is weatherproof and solidly built, providing unparalleled protection against rain, dust, and extreme temperatures. It features a high-contrast display for clear visibility in all lighting conditions, hot-swappable batteries for uninterrupted operation, and a highly customizable user interface with smart pre-marked focus rings for rapid lens changes. With integrated NATO rails, customizable function buttons, and compatibility with a wide range of ARRI and third-party cameras, the ARRI Hi-5 is the ultimate tool for precise and reliable lens and camera control, empowering filmmakers to execute complex shots with confidence and efficiency.