Ikan BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna for Blitz 1000 Pro Quick Start User’s Guide
- June 12, 2024
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Ikan BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna for Blitz 1000 Pro
Introduction
The Ikan BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna is a cutting-edge accessory designed to optimize the performance of the Blitz 1000 Pro wireless video transmission system. With a focus on extending signal range, boosting strength, and ensuring stable connectivity, this antenna is a crucial addition for professionals seeking enhanced wireless communication in demanding video production environments. Its high-gain, directional design maximizes signal quality and coverage, making it an indispensable tool for seamless, high- quality video transmission.
Box Include
- 1 x Panel Antenna
- 1 x Receiver Mounting Bracket
- 1 x Stand Mount Bracket
- 1 x Stand Mount Brace
- 5 x NJWC to SMA Coaxial Cable Connectors 4 x M3 Mounting Screws
- 4 x M4 Mounting Screws
Product Description
The Blitz BZ2000-ANT is a directional high-gain antenna compatible with the
Blitz BZ1000 receiver. The five antenna ports connect to the panel antenna
which can increase the maximum distance from 1000 ft to 2000 ft under the same
conditions. This panel antenna will increase distance as well as signal
strength for shorter distances. Follow these instructions carefully for best
performance. If the product is not used correctly, you may experience poor
results. Please view the contents in this manual for the detailed operation
instructions.
(For further instructions please consult your BZ1000-PRO manual.)
Performance Parameters
Specifications
Model| BZ2000-ANT
Frequency Range| 5.0-5.9GHz
Gain| 14±0.5dBi
(F/B Ratio)| ≥25dB
Isolation| ≥26dB
Horizontal Beam Width| 40±5º
Vertical Beam Width| 40±5º
V.S.W.R| ≤2.0
Polarization| 5 ports: 3 ports vertical,2 ports±45º
Maximum Power| 100W
Impedance| 50ohm
Working Temperature| -40°C to + 55°C
Connector Type| 5*N-K
Lightning Protection| DC-Ground
Installation Method| Bracket
Physical Specification
Antenna Dimension| 12 x 12 x 0.9 in. (305 x 305 x 25 mm)
Antenna Material| ABS
Weight (Antenna and accessories)| 4.3 lbs (1.97 kg)
Weight (Antenna and Receiver)| 5.7 lbs (2.6 kg)
Rated Wind Velocity| 36.9 m/s
Installation Insyructions
- Install the stand mount brace to t he receiver mounting bracket using the 4pcs M3*8 screws.
- Place the BZ1000 receiver on the receiver bracket and line up the 4 holes from the Ikan Quick Mount system on the front of the unit to the 4 holes on the receiver bracket. Use the included 4 x M4 screws to then attach the receiver to the bracket.
- Attach the receiver mounting bracket to the panel antenna with the 4pcs M4*8 screws, and connect the 5 ports of the antenna to the 5 ports on the receiver with the included coaxial cable connectors.
- Attach the complete assembly to a light stand via the 3/8″-16 threaded hole on the stand mount brace.
- Install a v-mount battery and any video cables on the receiver.
Installation Diagram
Top view
Side view
Troubleshooting
- If there is no video signal within 10 to 30 ft, then check the video input source and output.
- If you experience poor video quality from 1000 to 2000 ft please check whether the transmitter and receiver are set up as outlined in this manual. If they are setup correctly, then check if the coaxial cables on the antenna are connected properly, damaged, or if the port is dirty.
- If you experience image noise it may be due to wireless interference. Please try a different wireless channel.
- When using the panel antenna outside with a light stand make sure to use sandbags or other type of reinforcements on the stand to keep it from falling.
- When the system is not in use please keep all components in the included box in order to keep them safe and clean.
Customer Support
FAQ’S
What is the Ikan BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna?
The Ikan BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna is an accessory designed to enhance the performance of the Blitz 1000 Pro wireless video transmission system. It focuses on extending signal range, boosting strength, and ensuring stable connectivity.
How does the BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna improve signal strength?
The antenna's high-gain design amplifies the wireless signal, effectively increasing its strength. This enhancement results in improved signal quality and coverage, even in challenging environments.
What is the directional coverage of the antenna?
The BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna has directional characteristics, which means it concentrates the signal in a specific direction. This minimizes signal degradation and ensures a more focused, stable connection.
Is the antenna compatible with the Blitz 1000 Pro system?
Yes, the Ikan BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna is specifically designed to work seamlessly with the Blitz 1000 Pro wireless video transmission system. It's optimized for optimal compatibility and integration.
How does the BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna contribute to video production workflows?
By improving signal quality and extending the transmission range, the antenna enhances the overall communication and connectivity of the Blitz 1000 Pro system. This leads to smoother production workflows and higher-quality video transmission.
Can the BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna withstand challenging production environments?
Yes, the antenna is built with durable materials to withstand the rigors of professional video production settings. Its robust construction ensures reliability even in demanding shooting conditions.
Can the BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna be used for live broadcasts?
Absolutely. The enhanced signal strength and stable connectivity provided by the antenna make it ideal for live broadcasts, where reliable wireless video transmission is crucial.
Does the BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna require any additional power source?
No, the antenna is designed to operate using the power provided by the Blitz 1000 Pro system. There is no need for an additional power source for the antenna itself.
What kind of professionals can benefit from the BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna?
The antenna is beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including videographers, content creators, broadcasters, event producers, and anyone who relies on wireless video transmission for their work.
How do I troubleshoot if I experience signal issues even with the BZ2000-ANT Panel Antenna?
Signal issues can result from various factors, including interference and environmental conditions. Troubleshooting steps might involve checking for obstructions, verifying proper antenna orientation, ensuring correct system settings, and confirming compatibility with the wireless transmission system.
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