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Teradek RT FIZ Kit (CTRL.5)

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Complete wireless 3-axis lens control kit featuring CTRL.5 touchscreen controller, MDR receiver, and MOTR.S MAX lens motor Raw value as published“Complete wireless 3-axis lens control kit featuring CTRL.5 touchscreen controller, MDR receiver, and MOTR.S MAX lens motor | note: Max 20 words, concise product positioning” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.rt-fiz-kits-with-ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/rt-fiz-kits-with-ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗

The workflows Teradek RT FIZ Kit (CTRL.5) serves, how well it fits each, which slot it fills, and what else is needed.

Core1 workflow
WorkflowFitRole · slotAlso neededWhyEvidence
Wireless focus/iris/zoom (FIZ) lens control
WF-14
Core Handset + receiver + one heavy-duty motor; core of the kit.
1. control
3. receive
1 kit per camera; add motors for other axes
Companion: prod.tof-1, tp.generic.focusbug-rangefinder, tp.generic.cinert-rangefinder
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Caveat: Range 1500 m (5000 ft, vendor) line-of-sight in USA/FCC mode, 150 m (500 ft, vendor) indoors; 2.4 GHz FHSS; the cited pages give no EU/CE-mode range.
Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved —Confidence: — Open source ↗ Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.rt-fiz-kits-with-ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/rt-fiz-kits-with-ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved —Confidence: — Open source ↗
confidence: high
Supporting1 workflow
WorkflowFitRole · slotAlso neededWhyEvidence
Wireless camera control and live color
WF-10
Supporting Camera control data link: CTRL.5 Wi-Fi/IP camera control (RED, ARRI, Sony) via separate licence.
4. control
3. receive
1 licence per camera system
Companion: tp.generic.cine-camera
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Caveat: Licence not part of the kit price unless Teradek's limited free offer applies; no live colour. | Subscriptions (as stated): CTRL.5 camera control licence
Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved —Confidence: — Open source ↗ Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.broadcastbeat-com.news.teradek-announces-wifi-camera-control-for-ctrl-5-expanding-on-set-functionali-217de5fchttps://broadcastbeat.com/news/teradek-announces-wifi-camera-control-for-ctrl-5-expanding-on-set-functionality-for-red-and-arri Tier: PressObserved —Confidence: — Open source ↗ Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
confidence: high
Optional1 workflow
WorkflowFitRole · slotAlso neededWhyEvidence
On-set zero-delay monitoring
WF-09
Optional CTRL.5 has its own 5-inch screen and a hinged monitor mount for a video monitor; video comes from a separate Bolt link.
2. control
5. receive
1 per focus puller
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Companion: prod.smallhd-cine-7, prod.smallhd-ultra-7, prod.smallhd-ultra-10, prod.smallhd-focus-bolt-500-tx
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Caveat: Video link not in kit. | Requires (as stated): Bolt TX/RX (video chain, not in kit)
Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.teradek-com.blogs.articles.how-teradek-rt-works-with-your-smallhd-monitorhttps://teradek.com/blogs/articles/how-teradek-rt-works-with-your-smallhd-monitor Tier: OfficialObserved —Confidence: — Open source ↗ Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved —Confidence: — Open source ↗
confidence: medium
Not suitable6 workflows
WorkflowFitRole · slotAlso neededWhyEvidence
Camera-to-cloud dailies and proxies
WF-12
Not suitable — — Carries no video or IP stream, so it cannot be the video, encoder, decoder or cloud element of this workflow. —
Cloud video village / remote review on set
WF-11
Not suitable — — Carries no video or IP stream, so it cannot be the video, encoder, decoder or cloud element of this workflow. —
ENG / breaking news live shot
WF-01
Not suitable — — Carries no video or IP stream, so it cannot be the video, encoder, decoder or cloud element of this workflow. —
Live post review (editorial, HDR color)
WF-13
Not suitable — — Carries no video or IP stream, so it cannot be the video, encoder, decoder or cloud element of this workflow. —
RF camera for live sports / IMAG
WF-03
Not suitable — — Carries no video or IP stream, so it cannot be the video, encoder, decoder or cloud element of this workflow. —
UAV / public safety situational awareness
WF-08
Not suitable — — WF-08 is video from an encoder on a UAV or vehicle to a command centre. This product carries no video; its drone/gimbal mention only says the receiver is small enough to mount on such rigs. —