Arc II
Updated
Hardware Specifications
What Comes in the Box?
- Arc II
- Charger & international adapters (US, UK, EU)
- Quick start guide
- Quick release plate (includes 1/4-20" and 3/8" camera mounting screws)
- Mounting tool (can be used as a bottle opener too!)
- Charger & international adapters (US, UK, EU)
- Quick start guide
- Quick release plate (includes 1/4-20" and 3/8" camera mounting screws)
- Mounting tool (can be used as a bottle opener too!)
Dimensions
8.25" x 4" x 5.5" (21cm x 10cm x 14cm)
Weight
5 lbs 11 oz (2.7 kg)
Load Capacity
15 pounds (6.8 kg) up to 45°, 5 lbs (2.3 kg) at 90°
Base Thread
3/8"
Total Rotation Capability
- Connected to motor: 1 rotation (360°) limited by cable routing
- Stand-alone: Unlimited
- Stand-alone: Unlimited
Maximum Rotation Speed
- Pan: 19°/sec
- Tilt: 7.5°/sec
- Tilt: 7.5°/sec
Range of Tilt
- 180° total travel - or - 90° each direction from center (level) with a 5 lb setup or less
- 90° total travel - or - 45° each direction from center (level) with 5-15lb setup
- 90° total travel - or - 45° each direction from center (level) with 5-15lb setup
Weather Resistance
All internal parts are contained within the Arc II housing, which can tolerate light rain or mist. Arc II should not be submerged in water, damage will occur. Arc II functions in temperatures ranging from 0°F - 110°F. Do not leave exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time
Using Arc II at an incline:
Arc II must be level for the pan axis to rotate properly. When using the Arc II at an incline, a leveling plate is required. Please see this article for how to accomplish an inclined shot.
Arc II must be level for the pan axis to rotate properly. When using the Arc II at an incline, a leveling plate is required. Please see this article for how to accomplish an inclined shot.
User Interface Options
Android App:
At this time, a full Android app is not available. All features are available through the Arc II hardware except Automatic Face Tracking.
There is an app available in the Play Store to update firmware. Search "Arc II Updater" and download to your Android device.
At this time, a full Android app is not available. All features are available through the Arc II hardware except Automatic Face Tracking.
There is an app available in the Play Store to update firmware. Search "Arc II Updater" and download to your Android device.
Batteries & Charging
Battery Life
4-5 hours of continuous use. This will vary based on the type of mode being used (Video, Timelapse, etc), amount of motor movement, and whether or not Arc II is powering a camera.
Charging Time
Arc II charges to full in about 10 hours, using the included charger.
Sleep Mode:
To save battery, Arc II's screen will go dark after one minute of no user input. Any programmed move in progress will continue. To wake the screen, move the top joystick in any direction.
When powered off and charging, wake the screen to check the charge level by pressing the power button once.
Holding the power button for 3 seconds will power the unit on.
To save battery, Arc II's screen will go dark after one minute of no user input. Any programmed move in progress will continue. To wake the screen, move the top joystick in any direction.
When powered off and charging, wake the screen to check the charge level by pressing the power button once.
Holding the power button for 3 seconds will power the unit on.
Battery Type
Arc II has (2) non-removable Lithium Ion 7.4V 4000mAH 29.6Wh batteries
Charger Specs
Arc II comes with a 12V 4A output 2.1mm barrel charger. Each charger comes with 3 international adapters (US, UK, and EU)
