Rotator RD8-II - FIR (F1180X)

This new second generation RD8-II is designed to be used with the Ultimate M2 series heads. It has precise click stops at 30°, 15°, 6°, 5°, 4°, 3°, 2.5°, 2° to support up to 700mm equivalent focal length with camera in landscape orientation , or 465mm equivalent in portrait orientation.

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$199.95

F1180X

Availability: Pre-order

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This new second generation RD8-II is designed to be used with the Ultimate M2 series heads. It has precise click stops at 30°, 15°, 6°, 5°, 4°, 3°, 2.5°, 2° to support up to 700mm equivalent focal length with camera in landscape orientation , or 465mm equivalent in portrait orientation.

 

Features you'll find in this new class of rotators:

  • Made from imported premium quality aluminum alloy.
  • Precision CNC machined components
  • Lubricated bearings for smooth rotation
  • Laser engraved markings
  • Detent interval (click stop) option can be changed on the fly.
  • More than 10 kg (22lbs) loading supported.
  • Detent interval can be changed in seconds on the fly
  • Knob for locking rotation
  • Retainer wire so you don't lose the knobs
  • Ideal for making HDR panos and/or mosaics
  • Great in windy locations.
  • Small nadir footprint
  • Small nadir footprint diameter of 62mm
  • The unique placement of knobs means that they will never appear in the spherical panos.
  • Fine 2 degree rotation markings for making high resolution mosaics.
  • Full 2 year warranty.
  • 30 day money back guarantee if not completely satisfied - no questions asked!

 

Specifications

Weight - 450gr
Height - 33mm  x Diameter: 88mm
Maximum weight load: 11kg
Ideal working weight load: approx 5.5kgs
Metal: Anodized aluminum 
Base Color = Non-glare black 
Thread = base 3/8"
Note: Designed to mount on lower rail systems of current Nodal Ninja's using anti-twist sockets and M6 female thread with supplied 1/4 hex screw.

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Brendon from W.A.

Hi Anthony, The package arrived today, and as you said, it is substantially more solid that the NN3, so very happy with the quality.

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anthony, arrived this morning. it's a nicely made piece of kit! can't wait to set it up and starting practicing. it's a very solid unit. doesn't flex a mm with the 7D + grip attached. very impressed.

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Anthony, Thanks, again, for your timely advice, especially about the GPS data logger. I'll follow that up for sure.

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