DJI Ronin Expansion Base Kit - DJI
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The DJI Ronin Expansion Base Kit is designed for professional filmmakers using DJI RS 2 and RS 3 Pro gimbals. It unlocks advanced control and mounting possibilities, allowing for precise operation on jibs, cars, sliders, and cable cams, though it requires an understanding of gimbal setup and potentially additional accessories for full functionality.
All features
| Model Part Number | CP.RN.00000095.01 |
|---|---|
| Brand | DJI |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What gimbals is this kit compatible with?
This kit is specifically designed for the DJI RS 2 and DJI RS 3 Pro gimbals.
Does the kit include the DJI Ronin BG30 Grip?
No, the DJI Ronin BG30 Grip is optional and sold separately. The kit includes the External Battery Adapter to allow its use.
What can I control with the Tethered Control Handle?
The Tethered Control Handle allows for extended wired control of camera focus, gimbal movement, and camera parameters like shutter and settings.
Can I use this kit for drone shots?
This kit is designed for ground-based or jib-mounted platforms like cars, sliders, and cable cams, not for drone integration.
How do I power the gimbal using this kit?
You can power the gimbal by connecting the optional DJI Ronin BG30 Grip to the External Battery Adapter, which is part of this kit.
What is the primary benefit of the Expansion Base Kit?
The primary benefit is enabling the mounting and enhanced control of DJI RS 2/RS 3 Pro gimbals on a wider variety of cinematic camera support systems.
Troubleshooting
Tethered control handle not responding
Ensure the handle is securely connected to the gimbal with the correct cable. Verify that the gimbal's firmware and the handle (if applicable) are up to date. Check the control settings within the DJI Ronin app.
Gimbal not powering via BG30 grip
Confirm the BG30 grip is fully charged and correctly attached to the External Battery Adapter and the gimbal. Check that the adapter is properly seated. Ensure the BG30 grip is compatible and functioning.
Base mount feels unstable
Verify that the Universal Base Mount is securely fastened to the platform. Ensure all locking mechanisms are engaged. Check for any obstructions or damage on the mounting surface.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enables gimbal use on a wider range of camera support systems.
- Provides enhanced wired control for precise adjustments.
- Allows for extended gimbal operation with optional battery grip.
- Increases creative possibilities for filmmakers.
- Specifically designed for DJI RS 2 and RS 3 Pro compatibility.
Cons
- Requires additional accessories like the BG30 grip for extended power.
- May require learning new setup procedures for different platforms.
- The tethered handle limits wireless freedom.
- The kit's full potential often relies on complementary DJI accessories.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility:
This kit is designed exclusively for the DJI RS 2 and DJI RS 3 Pro gimbals.
Setup:
- Secure the Universal Base Mount to your chosen platform (jib, car mount, slider, etc.).
- Attach the DJI RS 2 or DJI RS 3 Pro gimbal to the base mount according to the gimbal's instructions.
- Connect the DJI Ronin Tethered Control Handle to the gimbal using the appropriate cable for extended wired control.
- If using the External Battery Adapter, attach the DJI Ronin BG30 Grip (sold separately) to power the gimbal.
Care:
- Keep all components clean and dry.
- Regularly check connections for wear or damage.
- Store components in a protective case to prevent dust and impact.
- Refer to the DJI Ronin app for firmware updates for both the gimbal and any connected accessories.