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ARRI Hi-5 Hand Unit
Keynotes
  • Broad Compatibility: Compatible with both ARRI and third-party cameras and lenses
  • Robust Build Quality: Designed to withstand challenging shooting environments
  • High-Resolution Touchscreen Interface: Facilitates easy navigation and control
  • Customizable User Interface: Users can tailor the settings to their specific needs
  • Integrated Lens Data System: Provides real-time lens data for precision control

Please contact us for questions:

800.941.2446

Description

The ARRI Hi-5 hand unit provides reliable wireless camera and multi-axis lens control in demanding situations on set. Robust and weatherproof, it features unique, swappable radio modules for different territories and shooting challenges, ensuring the best possible radio link range for every setup.

Features include hot-swapping battery support, optional radio modules for different regions, user-defined function buttons, pre-marked Smart focus rings, an integrated NATO rail, and a waterproof design to use in all-weather environments. Using the included Bluetooth dongle, the Hi-5 can be configured and updated using the ECS Sync app for iOS. It can also be used to update LBUS devices and configure the Hi-5. The included 2400 MHz radio module allows you to connect wirelessly with the RIA-1 radio interface adapter. It features 14 channels and is also backward compatible with white-coded radio EMIP modules.

The 4-pin LBUS ports allow you to hardwire the unit to your ARRI camera to control your lens functions, and you can purchase optional licenses to control cameras such as RED, Panavision, and Sony. The Hi-5 is also compatible with the cforce mini RF using the separately available RF-EMIP radio module. Other features include customizable focus knob operation, Focusbug Cine RT support, and compatibility with one included or various optional pre-marked Smart focus rings with electronic detection. It is powered using the included LBP-3500 Li-Ion batteries.

More Features:
• Hi-performance: strong radio signal over long distances
• Hi-versatility: swappable radio modules for different locations
• Hi-speed: fast and efficient on-set ecosystem
• Hi-tech: future-proof hardware and software architecture
• Hi-reliability: robust, weatherproof, long battery life

Compatible with:

  • ALEXA Mini LF, ALEXA LF, ALEXA Mini
  • ALEXA SXT W, ALEXA 65
  • cforce mini RF, UMC-4, RIA-1/RF-EMIP
Product Specification

ARRI Hi-5 Specs

Display

Panel TypeTFT LCD
Size3"
USB I/O1 x USB-A Female Input/Output
1 x USB-C Female Input/Output

Wireless

BluetoothYes

Battery

Battery ChemistryLithium-Ion
Battery Capacity3500 mAh

Power

DC Input Power10.5 to 34 VDC
Operating Current222 mA
270 mA
370 mA

Environmental

CertificationsICES-3(A), EU, FCC-A
*as per Manufacturer
Operating Temperature12 to 82°F / -20 to 50°C

Physical

Mounting1 x NATO Rail
Dimensions6.7 x 5.3 x 4.1" / 169 x 135.6 x 104.4 mm (without Radio Module & Antenna)
Weight1.8 lb / 830 g (Including Dongle & Focus Ring)

ARRI HI-5 Manual

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