The MB45 is a versatile telescopic crane suitable for any film set or TV studio with a small footprint.
This 45 foot telescopic camera crane comes standard with 2 axis remote head, operator’s cart with HD monitor and Preston FIZ.
FEATURES
Fully implemented, Mellennium Belt Transmission System that outperforms any other system in terms of speed, smoothness of the movement and safety.
This main belt system is housed, making moving parts inaccessible whilst operational, and far safer for the operator.
High end digital electronics that enables the operator to program the actual range of movement. Nine digitally controlled speed settings with additional smooth logarithmic movement fades. Leveling system controlled by digital laser encoders ensures that the remote head is at the true horizontal position regardless of the speed or complexity of the movement.
A highly specialized rail system ensures totally smooth telescopic movements.
Unique service level agreements (SLA) including same day exchange of the crane in a very demanding production environment.
MovieBird is fully compatible with all models of Remote Heads and all camera types from DSLR to IMAX. For special effects you can even mount moving light sources on it.
MovieBird is completely modular. In the unlikely event of a problem, whatever and whenever, down-time is kept to an absolute minimum.
Technical Specifications
CRANE LENGTH RETRACTED (FT) |
16' |
CRANE LENGTH EXTENDED (FT) |
53' |
TELESCOPIC RANGE (FT) |
37' |
MIN ARM LENGTH (CENTRE POST TO FRONT) (FT) |
8' 2" |
LENGTH OF ARM (CENTRE POST TO REAR) (FT) |
7' 9" |
MIN CRANE HEIGHT (FT) |
6' 4" |
MAX CRANE HEIGHT (FT) |
8' 2" |
MAX LENS HEIGHT (FT) |
41' |
BASE OVERALL WIDTH (FT) |
4' 3" (studio wheels) / 5' (outdoor wheels) |
BASE OVERALL LENGTH (FT) |
5' 5" |
TOTAL WEIGHT (W/O PAYLOAD) (LBS) |
3792 |