ARRI RIA-1 Manuale utente
RIA-1
Radio Interface Adapter
OPERATING MANUAL
September 2, 2022
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Disclaimer
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information is subject to change without notice.
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eliminated entirely. To minimize risk of damage to property or injury (including death)
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safety measures in their work with the system and have to heed the stated canonic
use.
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& Co. Betriebs KG; it is provided under a license agreement containing restrictions
on use and disclosure and protected by copyright law. Reverse engineering of the
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Table of Contents
1 About this Document............................................................................ 5
2 About this Product................................................................................ 7
2.1 Introduction............................................................................................ 7
2.2 Intended Use......................................................................................... 7
2.3 Identification...........................................................................................8
2.4 Environmental Conditions......................................................................8
2.5 Technical Data....................................................................................... 9
2.6 Dimensional Drawings.........................................................................10
2.7 Pinouts................................................................................................. 11
2.8 Eternal Interfaces................................................................................ 11
2.9 Scope of Delivery and Warranty......................................................... 12
2.10 Certifications and Safety Standards.................................................... 12
3 Safety Instructions.............................................................................. 15
4 RIA-1 Overview.................................................................................... 17
4.1 Layout.................................................................................................. 17
5 Mounting and Assembly.....................................................................18
5.1 Attachment of Accessories..................................................................18
5.2 Power Supply...................................................................................... 18
6 Basic Operation................................................................................... 20
6.1 Switching On and Off.......................................................................... 20
6.2 Menu Operation...................................................................................21
7 Cleaning and Repair............................................................................22
7.1 Cleaning Instructions........................................................................... 22
7.2 Repair.................................................................................................. 23
8 Transportion and Storage...................................................................24
9 Disposal................................................................................................ 26
10 Service Contacts................................................................................. 27
About this Document 5
1 About this Document
This Operating Manual is aimed at everyone involved in using the system and
provides directions on how to operate it safely and as intended. To ensure safe and
correct use, all users must read the operating manual before using the system for the
first time.
This Operating Manual is an essential part of this product and must be easily
accesible and in close proximity to the equipment so that users can use it as a
reference anytime.
The separate RIA-1 User Manual contains more detailed information about the
features and functionalities of the device. Please visit the website www.arri.com to
download the RIA-1 User Manual and much more information.
Keep the operating manual, the User Manual and all other operating and assembly
instructions belonging to the system in a safe place for future reference and possible
subsequent owners.
Additional Information
For useful information in addition to this user manual please have a look at the ARRI
Learn & Help section on the ARRI website.
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Further Details
For further details, refer
to the ARRI website at
https://www.arri.com/ria-1
For Tech Tips, refer to
the ARRI website at
https://youtube.com/user/arrichannel
Document Revision History
Document ID: 10005933
Version Release Order # Date Description
1.0 F07684 K5.0039982 September 2,
2022
Initial Release
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2 About this Product
2.1 Introduction
The RIA-1 Radio Interface Adapter is a hub for the Hi-5 ecosystem. It is capable of
functioning as a radio receiver, transmitter, or motor controller. The RIA-1 is a high
versatile component of the Hi-5 ecosystem. It is compact and robust, and supports
ARRI's exchangeable radio modules. Furthermore, it provides multiple connection
possibilities to control ARRI or third-party cameras and lenses. In addition, the RIA-1
supports common distance measurers via the serial interface.
Supports ARRI's exchangeable radio modules:
RF-EMIP Radio Module 2400 MHz DSSS
RF-2400 Radio Module 2400 MHz FHSS
RF-900 Radio Module 900 MHz FHSS*
*Approved for use in USA & Canada only
Functions as a receiver, transmitter, or motor controller
Can be used for camera control and lens control
Compatible with ARRI and third-party cameras
Wireless expansion for many LBUS and LCS devices
Serial interface for common distance measurers
Compact design and rugged build quality
2.2 Intended Use
ATTENTION
All versions of the product are intended exclusively for professional use and may
only be used by skilled personnel. Every user should read and understand the
operating instructions and the user manual. Use the product only for the purpose
described in this document. Always follow the instructions and system requirements
for all equipment involved.
The RIA-1 is a Radio Interface Adapter to be solely and exclusively used as a motor
controller and / or radio transceiver with exchangeable ARRI radio modules for
camera systems.
Only use the RIA-1 as described in the Operation Manual and User Manual. Any other
use is considered improper and can result in property damage. ARRI assumes no
liability for damages or changes that are caused by improper use.
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The entire product may not be changed or converted.
2.3 Identification
Product Label
The RIA-1 serial number is located on
the product label on the left side of the
Radio Interface Adapter.
The serial number consists of the last 4 digits of the product number
K2.0036186-1234.
(here: 1234)
2.4 Environmental Conditions
The RIA-1 should only be used and stored under certain environmental conditions.
Check the following conditions before commissioning and operation:
Electrical Requirements Supply voltage: 10.5 – 34 V DC
Operating Temperature -20° C to +50°C / -4° F to +122° F
Storage Temperature -30° C to +70° C / -22° F to +158° F
Humidity 0-95% RH from -20° C to +45° C / -4° F to +113°
F
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2.5 Technical Data
Weight 0.15 kg / 0.33 lbs (RIA-1 body)
0.2 kg / 0.44 lbs (RIA-1 body with RF-EMIP or RF-2400)
0.23 kg / 0.5 lbs (RIA-1 body with RF-900)
Interfaces 1x 3/8" UNC Mounting Point for accessories like the RIA-1 Bracket or L-
Bracket
1x USB-C for software updates
1x SERIAL Connector to attach peripheral equipment like ARRI's Ultra-
sonic Distance Measure UDM-1, Focusbug's Cine RT, Cine Tape Mea-
sure
1x CAM (LEMO 7-pin) for camera control; providing REC Start/Stop and
tally control for ARRI cameras and 3rd party cameras
2x LBUS (LEMO 4-pin) for lens motors, daisy chainable; supports LBUS
protocol, LCS protocol (for ALEXA cameras) and EXT protocol (for
AMIRA cameras)
Power Input 10.5 – 34 V DC
Power Consumption with-
out Load
1 W (RIA-1 body)
1.4 W (RIA-1 body with RF-EMIP)
2.5 W (RIA-1 body with RF-2400)
2 W (RIA-1 body with RF-900)
3 W (RIA-1 body with RF-900 High Power Mode)
Measurements (L x W x H) 41 x 53 x 85 mm / 1.61 x 2.09 x 3.35" (RIA-1 body)
41 x 53 x 143 mm / 1.61 x 2.09 x 5.63" (RIA-1 body with RF-EMIP or
RF-2400
41 x 53 x 280 mm / 1.61 x 2.09 x 11.02" (RIA-1 body with RF-900)
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2.6 Dimensional Drawings
RIA-1 body without radio module. All dimensions in mm.
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