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Sony RMB-170 Handheld Remote Control Unit

BH #SORMB170 • MFR #RMB-170
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Sony RMB-170 Overview

The Sony RMB-170 Handheld Remote Control Unit is designed for use with the PMW-500, PMW-320, PMW-350, PMW-F3, PDW-700, PDW-F800, BVP-950A, BVP-750A, BVP-570, BVP-550, HDW-700A, HDW-F900, and DSR-450WSL Camcorders.

This unit utilizes the new studio camera command system and can be used in place of the RCP-700 series Remote Control Panels. When used with the supplied 32.80' (10 m) interconnect remote cable, a monitor output for a picture monitor is provided on the RMB-170 Unit (for all camcorders except the HD units).

Handheld remote control unit for many Sony camcorders which support the 700 series camera control protocol
Utilizes the new studio camera command system and may be used in place of the RCP-700 series remote control panels
Compatible models include - HDCAM Camcorders (HDW-700A & HDW-F900), optical XDCAM camcorders (PDW-700 & PDW-F800), MPEG HD422 XDCAM memory camcorders (PMW-500), XDCAM memory camcorders (PMW-320 and PMW-350), and the BVP-950A, BVP-750A, BVP-570, and BVP-550 Camcorders
UPC: 027242273986

Sony RMB-170 Reviews

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Is it possible for this remote to work with a ...

Is it possible for this remote to work with a Sony FX9? Would I need the XDCA extension unit?
Asked by: BB
No, the Sony RMB-170 Handheld Remote Control Unit is not compatible with the Sony PXW-FX9 XDCAM 6K Full-Frame Camera System and the Sony XDCA-FX9 Extension Unit for PXW-FX9 Camera. Alternative remotes to consider are the RCP-1500/1501/1530, the RCP-3100, and the RCP-3500/3501.
Answered by: Richard
Date published: 2023-05-07

Will this work with the Sony PMW FS7?

Will this work with the Sony PMW FS7?
Asked by: Josip
Hi, Josip! The compatible remote for the FS7 is the : Sony RM-30BP Wired Remote Controller (B&H # SORM30BP MFR # RM-30BP). Regards, Erin
Answered by: SonyListens
Date published: 2019-11-27

does this come with a cable to the unit?

does this come with a cable to the unit?
Asked by: Keith
Yes, it comes with a 10m cable.
Answered by: John
Date published: 2020-02-06

Will this control a PXW-X320? How do we extend it ...

Will this control a PXW-X320? How do we extend it further than the supplied 10m cable?
Asked by: Scott
Yes, this will work. You can extend the cable by using an extension: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1598612-REG/laird_digital_cinema_cca5_mm_17_p_plenum_sony_cca5_equivalent_extension.html/qa
Answered by: Geetika
Date published: 2021-05-20

Can this be used with the pdw-f350

Can this be used with the pdw-f350
Asked by: Matthew
No, the following unit will adapt to the following PDW models PDW-700 & PDW-F800
Answered by: hectorm
Date published: 2021-08-24

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Can I used this with Sony PMW EX3?
Asked by: Anonymous
Yes, the Sony RMB-170 Handheld Remote Control Unit B&H # SORMB170 can be used with the PMW-EX3.
Answered by: Dennis A L.
Date published: 2018-08-28

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Hi, can RMB 170 works with PMW 300K1 at distance up to 100 meters, all functions iris, master black, paint, white and black ballance, etc...
Asked by: elvir
RMB170 Handheld remote control unit for: PMW-500, PMW-400, PMW-350, PMW-320, PMW-F3, PDW-700, PDW-F800, BVP-950A, BVP-750A, BVP-570, BVP-550, HDW-700A, HDW-F900, DSR-450WSL. Please see the following link for more information. http://bit.ly/2xNlvtl
Answered by: Dennis A L.
Date published: 2018-08-28

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Will this unit work with the Sony PMW-F55?
Asked by: Daniel J.
According to the manufacturer the Sony RMB-170 Handheld Remote Control Unit is for use with these camcorders: PMW-500, PMW-320, PMW-350, PMW-F3, PDW-700, PDW-F800, BVP-950A, BVP-750A, BVP-570, BVP-550, HDW-700A, HDW-F900, and DSR-450WSL. The PMW-F55 is not listed.
Answered by: Dennis A L.
Date published: 2020-01-11
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