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Bescor MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head with Power Supply and 100' Extension Kit

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Bescor MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head with Power Supply and 100' Extension Kit
Key Features
  • MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head
  • 120-240 VAC Power Supply
  • Two 50' Extension Cords
  • Attaches between Camera and Tripod
Pan and tilt up to 6 lb cameras from up to 100' away with the MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head with Power Supply and 100' Extension Kit from Bescor. The MP-101 attaches between a camera and tripod and is operated using an included handheld remote control. The two 50' extension cables can be connected together to create a 100' extension, with one end plugging into the MP-101 and the other end into the remote control.
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Bescor MP-101 Overview

Pan and tilt up to 6 lb cameras from up to 100' away with the MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head with Power Supply and 100' Extension Kit from Bescor. The MP-101 attaches between a camera and tripod and is operated using an included handheld remote control. The two 50' extension cables can be connected together to create a 100' extension, with one end plugging into the MP-101 and the other end into the remote control.

Bescor MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head

The Bescor MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head attaches between a tripod and camera and enables remote panning and tilting of the camera. Two independent motors smoothly operate horizontal and vertical motion at adjustable speeds. The head supports payloads up to 6 lb. The two mounting points are the 1/4"-20 female threads underneath and the 1/4"-20 camera mounting screw with registration pin on top. All tripods and cameras are compatible.

An Auto Pan Mode allows for continuous panning motion, and a switch selector lets you assign end points at 45°, 90°, or 340°. The maximum horizontal angle is ±170 degrees, and the maximum vertical angle is ±15 degrees. This head can power by four AA batteries, the Bescor PS-260 AC power supply, or a Bescor 90-645 external battery, all sold separately.

  • Enables panning and tilting of a camera remotely at adjustable speeds
  • Attaches between a tripod and camera
  • 1/4"-20 threads for tripod; 1/4"-20 screw mount for camera
  • 6 lb payload
  • Remote control included
UPC: 741147090010
Bescor PS-260 AC Power Supply for MP-101 Motorized Pan Head

The Bescor PS-260 AC Power Supply for MP-101 Motorized Pan Head features a 120-240VAC, 60/50Hz input and 6VDC, 700mA output. It can be used worldwide with an appropriate adapter, sold separately.

UPC: 741147030153
Bescor RE-50 50' Extension Cord - for MP-101 Pan Head Remote Control

The Bescor RE-50 extension affords 50' (15.24 m) of additional separation from the MP-101 remote pan head to its remote control.

UPC: 741147090034

Bescor MP-101 Specs

Power Sources
Bescor PS-260 AC Power Ssupply (Sold Separately)
Bescor 90-645 External Battery (Sold Separately)
4 x AA Batteries (Sold Separately)
Payload
6 lb / 2.7 kg
Mount Type
1/4"-20 Tripod Mount Thread, Bottom
1/4"-20 Camera Mount Screw, Top
Dimensions
5.8 x 4.5 x 4.0" / 14.7 x 11.4 x 10.2 cm
Weight
1.7 lb / 0.8 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
2.225 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
6.45 x 5.9 x 4.4"

Bescor MP-101 Specs

Input
120-240 VAC, 60/50 Hz
Output
6 VDC, 700 mA
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.2 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
4.95 x 2.9 x 2.3"

Bescor MP-101 Reviews

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Can you buy more extension cables to increase the ...

Can you buy more extension cables to increase the range to 200 ft?
Asked by: patrick
I don't need more extension now, the project is frozen right now
Answered by: Joel
Date published: 2020-04-14

Do you need the remote to control the tilt?

Do you need the remote to control the tilt?
Asked by: Fran
Yes, you must use the remote in the Bescor MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head with Power Supply and 100' Extension Kit to control the tilt of the motorized head.
Answered by: Elliot
Date published: 2024-05-28

Will this support the weight of the S1-H and ...

Will this support the weight of the S1-H and mounted Shogun?
Asked by: Andrew
It would be pushing the weight capacity once all batteries and accessories are mounted. It would only leave room for a lens that must come in below 1lb.
Answered by: Bruno
Date published: 2020-11-17

What tripod/wall mount would support the MP-101? ...

What tripod/wall mount would support the MP-101? I need to mount a camcorder on top of the support the MP-101? I need to mount a camcorder on top of the MP-101, and the MP-101 needs to be mounted to a support pillar in my church.
Asked by: PATRICK
If mounting on a tripod (as long as it supports the weight), the accessory that ensures solid connection is the following https://bhpho.to/2H4VUWR - or the device would have to be mounted on a wall mount that is traditionally used for PTZ cameras.
Answered by: Bruno
Date published: 2020-10-15

Is it possible to control the pan tilt of this ...

Is it possible to control the pan tilt of this camera through software I create? In other words, does the SDK exist to control the angle?
Asked by: Tatsuya
no this particular pan and tilt unit does not come with an SDK or support that functionality
Answered by: Sean
Date published: 2020-11-01

Can I lock it to only do the tilt function? We ...

Can I lock it to only do the tilt function? We don't want to hit the pan by mistake.
Asked by: Lisa
The Bescor MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head does not have a pan or tilt lock.
Answered by: Chris H
Date published: 2022-01-18

I will be using this with a spotting scope & wifi ...

I will be using this with a spotting scope & wifi camera and will be at the weight limit. Will it hold up?
Asked by: Jared
Being at the max payload capacity of the Bescor MP-101 Motorized Pan & Tilt Head with L-Series Battery Power Kit may present issues especially if the setup is not balanced. It is recommended to be under a max payload for best performance.
Answered by: Tim Z
Date published: 2024-03-28

Does the pan head use a servo motor or stepping ...

Does the pan head use a servo motor or stepping motor?
Asked by: Oziel
This item does not include a servo or stepping motor.
Answered by: Mark S
Date published: 2019-07-03
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