The Canon EU-V2 Expansion Unit 2 is an add-on accessory for select Canon cinema cameras like the C500 Mark II and C300 Mark III that adds a V-Mount plate, Genlock out, dual XLR inputs, & an Ethernet port. Key features include:
Power a C500 Mark II or C300 Mark III with common V-Mount batteries (not included)
Adds Genlock/Sync out, lens control, & an Ethernet port for network features
Adds d-tap & 24V 2A DC power outputs
Adds two 3-pin, phantom-powered XLR audio inputs with dedicated controls
Expanded Capabilities. The Canon EU-V2 Expansion Unit 2 turns the Canon EOS C500 Mark II 5.9K Full-Frame Camera in a full-or Canon EOS C300 Mark III fledged live production camera with expanded power, accessory compatibility, and camera control.
V-Mount Power. The expander features an integrated IDX V-Mount battery plate that is compatible with common V-Lock batteries. The rental does not include batteries or a charger, but you’ll find our available inventory of both here.
Genlock & Camera Control. A Genlock / Sync Out makes this camera live production ready for frame-matched multi-camera shoots, and an Ethernet port provides the ability to control the camera remotely or stream video.
Additional Audio Inputs. This expansion unit will add two 3-pin XLR inputs with phantom power to a C500 Mark II for a total of four. There is a dedicated audio control panel for the two additional inputs.
Accessory Power Outputs. The plate has a d-tap output for powering accessories as well as a three-pin, 24V 12A power output.
