Teradek RT FIZ Kit (CTRL.5)
CurrentComplete 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 ↗
Variant · changes specs, prices and SKU-level compatibility
List price · US
$7,499.00excl. tax · 2026-10-21
Works with
0 works fully0 works with limits0 works locally only0 does not work4 unknown
Spec completeness4426/58Updated 2026-10-21
Card JSON ↓
01 OverviewWhat it is, who it is for, what it is not for
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Designed for
Complete wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control with lens mapping for cinema productions
cinema · On-set zero-delay monitoring
Raw value as published“Complete wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control with lens mapping for cinema productions; Real-time lens data, focal distance, and rangefinder overlays on SmallHD monitors for focus pullers; Remote camera run/stop and FIZ lens control on Steadicam, gimbal, crane, and jib roaming rigs; Wireless camera control, shading, and menu navigation over Wi-Fi for RED and ARRI cameras; Rangefinder-assisted autofocus tracking with TOF.1 or third-party ultrasonic distance sensors”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
vendor claim
Also used for
Real-time lens data, focal distance, and rangefinder overlays on SmallHD monitors for focus pullers
cinema · On-set zero-delay monitoring
Raw value as published“Complete wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control with lens mapping for cinema productions; Real-time lens data, focal distance, and rangefinder overlays on SmallHD monitors for focus pullers; Remote camera run/stop and FIZ lens control on Steadicam, gimbal, crane, and jib roaming rigs; Wireless camera control, shading, and menu navigation over Wi-Fi for RED and ARRI cameras; Rangefinder-assisted autofocus tracking with TOF.1 or third-party ultrasonic distance sensors”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
vendor claim
Remote camera run/stop and FIZ lens control on Steadicam, gimbal, crane, and jib roaming rigs
live production · Multi-camera live production (worship, education, corporate, concerts)
Raw value as published“Complete wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control with lens mapping for cinema productions; Real-time lens data, focal distance, and rangefinder overlays on SmallHD monitors for focus pullers; Remote camera run/stop and FIZ lens control on Steadicam, gimbal, crane, and jib roaming rigs; Wireless camera control, shading, and menu navigation over Wi-Fi for RED and ARRI cameras; Rangefinder-assisted autofocus tracking with TOF.1 or third-party ultrasonic distance sensors”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
vendor claim
Wireless camera control, shading, and menu navigation over Wi-Fi for RED and ARRI cameras
cinema · Wireless camera control and live color
Raw value as published“Complete wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control with lens mapping for cinema productions; Real-time lens data, focal distance, and rangefinder overlays on SmallHD monitors for focus pullers; Remote camera run/stop and FIZ lens control on Steadicam, gimbal, crane, and jib roaming rigs; Wireless camera control, shading, and menu navigation over Wi-Fi for RED and ARRI cameras; Rangefinder-assisted autofocus tracking with TOF.1 or third-party ultrasonic distance sensors”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
vendor claim
Rangefinder-assisted autofocus tracking with TOF.1 or third-party ultrasonic distance sensors
cinema · On-set zero-delay monitoring
Raw value as published“Complete wireless 3-axis focus, iris, and zoom lens control with lens mapping for cinema productions; Real-time lens data, focal distance, and rangefinder overlays on SmallHD monitors for focus pullers; Remote camera run/stop and FIZ lens control on Steadicam, gimbal, crane, and jib roaming rigs; Wireless camera control, shading, and menu navigation over Wi-Fi for RED and ARRI cameras; Rangefinder-assisted autofocus tracking with TOF.1 or third-party ultrasonic distance sensors”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
vendor claim
Not for
Long-distance bonded cellular streaming
standalone zero-delay wireless video transmission without Bolt TX/RX
PTZ robotic head IP control
Replaces —
Replaced by None announced
What sets it apart
- Integrated 5-inch 2000-nit SmallHD touchscreen
- CTRL.OS lens mapping
- 5000 ft FHSS range
- high-torque brushless MOTR.S MAX motor
- modular MDR receiver choice
In the box
- 1 x CTRL.5
- 1 x MDR.X
- 1 x MOTR.S MAX with Standard Bracket
- 1 x Compact Bracket for MOTR.S/MAX
- 1 x Blank Rings
- 1 x Pre-Marked Iris Ring
- 1 x Set of Pre-Marked Focus Rings - Imperial
- 1 x Set of Pre-Marked Focus Rings - Metric
- 1 x Thumb Screw for mounting MDR.X
- 1x 5pin to 5pin USB Cable, Straight to Right Angle (12in / 0.3m)
- 1 x 2pin to P-Tap cable, 18in / 0.46m
- 1 x 2pin to 2pin cable, 18in / 0.46m
- 1 x USB-A to USB-Mini for MDR.X FW Updates
- 1 x Motor Cable 7.8 in / 0.2m
- 1 x Motor Cable 15.75 in / 0.4m
- 1 x Motor Cable 23.6 in / 0.6m
- 1 x 6pin CAM to 3pin R/S Cable for MDR.S/X
- 1 x Hinged Monitor Mount for CTRL.5
- 1 x Hand Strap for CTRL.5
- 1 x Neck Strap for CTRL.5
- 1 x Screen Protector for CTRL.5 (Matte)
- 1 x Palm Grip for CTRL.5 (Wood)
- 1 x Thumb Grip for CTRL.5 (Wood)
- 1 x Knob Guard for CTRL.5 (Wood)
- 1 x SKB Case with Custom Foam for CTRL.5
- 2 x 2.4 GHz Antenna (28.4mm length 0.56db rp-sma)
- 1 x Silicone Knob Grip - Black
Companion gear
02 Technical specsLike-for-like numbers with units and test conditions
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In full: Video, audio and latency · Radio · Transport, network and control · Physical · Power
| Field | Value | Last checked |
|---|---|---|
| Video | ||
| Inputs |
none (wireless lens control kit - no video inputs)
Raw value as published“none (wireless lens control kit - no video inputs) | note: Lens control system without native video inputs”
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: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Outputs |
none (wireless lens control kit - no video outputs)
Raw value as published“none (wireless lens control kit - no video outputs) | note: Lens control system without native video outputs”
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: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Max resolution |
Other
Raw value as published“other | note: SmallHD 5-inch 1080p touchscreen interface on CTRL.5; telemetry and lens mapping graphics”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Max frame rate |
0 fps
Raw value as published“0 | note: Non-video transmission product”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Supported formats |
none (lens control telemetry and lens mapping data)
Raw value as published“none (lens control telemetry and lens mapping data) | note: Displays lens metadata overlays”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Bit depth |
8-bit
Raw value as published“8 | note: SmallHD 8-bit display panel”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Chroma |
4:2:2
Raw value as published“4:02:02 | note: Allowed enum: 4:2:2; fixed UI graphics rendering”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| HDR formats |
none
Raw value as published“none | note: Non-video product”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Codecs |
none (Teradek RT FHSS telemetry packets)
Raw value as published“none (Teradek RT FHSS telemetry packets) | note: Proprietary zero-latency motor command packets”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Bitrate min |
Not documented |
— |
| Bitrate max |
Not documented |
— |
| General | ||
| Latency typical |
2 ms
Raw value as published“2 | note: 2 ms wireless RF command transmission latency”
Sourcesrc.bhphotovideo-com.c.product.803567019-use.teradek-15-0051-ctrl-5-3-axis-wireless-lens-htmlhttps://bhphotovideo.com/c/product/803567019-USE/teradek_15_0051_ctrl_5_3_axis_wireless_lens.html
Tier: ResellerObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
Test conditions: RF transmission delay from CTRL.5 controller to MDR.X/MDR.S receiver over 2.4 GHz FHSS link |
2026-10-21 |
| Latency min |
2 ms
Raw value as published“2 | note: 2 ms minimum wireless command latency”
Sourcesrc.bhphotovideo-com.c.product.803567019-use.teradek-15-0051-ctrl-5-3-axis-wireless-lens-htmlhttps://bhphotovideo.com/c/product/803567019-USE/teradek_15_0051_ctrl_5_3_axis_wireless_lens.html
Tier: ResellerObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Cloud targets |
Not documented |
— |
| Audio | ||
| Channels max |
0
Raw value as published“0 | note: No audio transmission channels”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Formats |
Not documented |
— |
| Transport | ||
| Protocols |
other
Raw value as published“other | note: Allowed enum: other; Teradek RT proprietary 2.4 GHz FHSS protocol; Wi-Fi TCP/IP for camera control”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Bonding supported |
No
Raw value as published“0 | note: No cellular or network bonding supported”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Bonding links max |
0
Raw value as published“0 | note: No bonding links”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Bonding by type |
Not documented |
— |
| Bonding requires |
Not documented |
— |
| Cellular | ||
| Internal modems |
0
Raw value as published“0 | note: No internal modems”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Technology |
none
Raw value as published“none | note: Allowed enum: none”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Bands |
Not documented |
— |
| EU operator tested |
Not documented |
— |
| Network | ||
| Ethernet ports |
Not documented |
— |
| Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz; Bluetooth 5
|
2026-10-21 |
| USB |
1x 5-pin locking USB; 1x 4-pin AUX; Micro-USB on MDR
Raw value as published“1x 5-pin locking USB; 1x 4-pin AUX; Micro-USB on MDR | note: 5-pin USB for SmallHD monitor overlays; 4-pin AUX for wired control/accessories; Micro-USB on receiver for firmware”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Stored value first (the winning claim), then the alternative claims, official first.
1x 5-pin locking USB; 1x 4-pin AUX; Micro-USB on MDRStored value
Raw value as published“1x 5-pin locking USB; 1x 4-pin AUX; Micro-USB on MDR | note: 5-pin USB for SmallHD monitor overlays; 4-pin AUX for wired control/accessories; Micro-USB on receiver for firmware”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
1x 5-pin USB portguide.teradek.com · scraped
Raw value as published—
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960437-ctrl-5-controllerhttps://guide.teradek.com/a/1960437-ctrl-5-controller
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Security | ||
| Encryption |
Proprietary FHSS pairing, WPA2/WPA3 Wi-Fi
Raw value as published“Proprietary FHSS pairing; WPA2/WPA3 Wi-Fi | note: Secure FHSS device pairing and encrypted Wi-Fi camera control”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| RF | ||
| Video bands |
Not documented |
— |
| Data bands |
2400 - 2483.5
Raw value as published“2400 - 2483.5 | note: 2.4 GHz ISM frequency-hopping spread-spectrum (FHSS) radio band”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Range |
1500 mv4900 ftc
Raw value as published“1500 | note: Up to 5,000 ft (1,500 m) line of sight with RT receivers; 500 ft (150 m) via Wi-Fi/Bluetooth”
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: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Channel bandwidth |
2, 20
Raw value as published“2; 20 | note: Narrowband 2 MHz FHSS channels; 20 MHz Wi-Fi channels”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| TX power |
20 dBm
Raw value as published“20 | note: 20 dBm (100 mW) max EIRP in EU mode”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Max RX per TX |
3
Raw value as published“3 | note: Controls up to 3 motor axes (Focus, Iris, Zoom) simultaneously via paired MDR receiver”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Licensed bands |
Not documented |
— |
| Recording | ||
| Media |
Not documented |
— |
| Formats |
Not documented |
— |
| Proxy metadata |
Not documented |
— |
| Physical | ||
| Weight |
830 gv29 ozc
Raw value as published“830 | note: CTRL.5 handset weight 830 g (1 lb 13 oz) without battery; MDR.X receiver 242 g; MOTR.S MAX 198 g”
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: draftCorroborated by 1 sourceOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Dimensions |
168 × 168 × 83 mmv6.61 × 6.61 × 3.3 inc
Raw value as published“168 x 168 x 83 | note: CTRL.5 handset: 168.3 x 168.3 x 82.9 mm (6.6 x 6.6 x 3.3 in); MDR.X: 114 x 73 x 25 mm”
Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Stored value first (the winning claim), then the alternative claims, official first.
168 × 168 × 83 mmStored value
Raw value as published“168 x 168 x 83 | note: CTRL.5 handset: 168.3 x 168.3 x 82.9 mm (6.6 x 6.6 x 3.3 in); MDR.X: 114 x 73 x 25 mm”
Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
168.28 × 168.29 × 82.9 mmguide.teradek.com · scraped
Raw value as published—
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960437-ctrl-5-controllerhttps://guide.teradek.com/a/1960437-ctrl-5-controller
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Operating temp min |
-10 °Cv14 °Fc
Raw value as published“-10 | note: -10°C to 50°C operational temperature range”
Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftCorroborated by 1 sourceOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Operating temp max |
50 °Cv122 °Fc
Raw value as published“50 | note: -10°C to 50°C operational temperature range”
Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Stored value first (the winning claim), then the alternative claims, official first.
50 °CStored value
Raw value as published“50 | note: -10°C to 50°C operational temperature range”
Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
60 °Cguide.teradek.com · scraped
Raw value as published—
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960437-ctrl-5-controllerhttps://guide.teradek.com/a/1960437-ctrl-5-controller
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Open source ↗
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2026-10-21 |
| Ingress protection |
IP50
Raw value as published“IP50 | note: Rugged machined aluminum chassis on handset, receiver, and motor”
SourceTeradek product data
Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim
Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
|
2026-10-21 |
| Mounting |
Multiple 1/4-20 anti-twist threads, Wooden Camera / SmallHD anti-twist pins, neck/hand strap slots, 15mm/19mm rod clamps for motors/receiver
Raw value as published“Multiple 1/4-20 anti-twist threads; Wooden Camera / SmallHD anti-twist pins; neck/hand strap slots; 15mm/19mm rod clamps for motors/receiver | note: Comprehensive mounting interfaces for controller, receiver, and lens motors”
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 ↗
Stored value first (the winning claim), then the alternative claims, official first.
Multiple 1/4-20 anti-twist threads, Wooden Camera / SmallHD anti-twist pins, neck/hand strap slots, 15mm/19mm rod clamps for motors/receiverStored value
Raw value as published“Multiple 1/4-20 anti-twist threads; Wooden Camera / SmallHD anti-twist pins; neck/hand strap slots; 15mm/19mm rod clamps for motors/receiver | note: Comprehensive mounting interfaces for controller, receiver, and lens motors”
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 ↗
23x 1/4-20s with anti-twist 3mm locking Pinsguide.teradek.com · scraped
Raw value as published—
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960437-ctrl-5-controllerhttps://guide.teradek.com/a/1960437-ctrl-5-controller
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Open source ↗
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2026-10-21 |
| Display |
5-inch SmallHD ultra-bright touchscreen (2,000 cd/m²)
Raw value as published“5-inch SmallHD ultra-bright touchscreen (2,000 cd/m²) | note: Sunlight-viewable 5-inch 2000-nit touchscreen powered by CTRL.OS on handset; OLED status display on MDR.X”
Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
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2026-10-21 |
| Power | ||
| Input min |
6 V
Raw value as published“6 | note: 6V DC minimum input voltage via Sony NP-F or 4-pin AUX on CTRL.5; 7-28V DC on MDR.X/MDR.S”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Input max |
28 V
Raw value as published“28 | note: 28V DC maximum input voltage”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Consumption typical |
4 W
Raw value as published“4 | note: 4W typical power draw for CTRL.5 handset; 2.5W typical for receiver”
Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
|
2026-10-21 |
| Consumption max |
9 W
Raw value as published“9 | note: 9W peak draw for CTRL.5 handset; up to 25W peak system draw with 3 motors running simultaneously at high torque”
Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
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2026-10-21 |
| Battery mounts |
NP-F
Raw value as published“NP-F | note: Allowed enum: NP-F; integrated Sony NP-F / L-series battery plate on CTRL.5 handset”
Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftCorroborated by 2 sourcesOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
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2026-10-21 |
| Connector |
Sony NP-F battery plate; 4-pin AUX connector (6-28V DC); 2-pin connector for MDR receiver
Raw value as published“Sony NP-F battery plate; 4-pin AUX connector (6-28V DC); 2-pin connector for MDR receiver | note: Handset powered via NP-F battery or external 6-28V DC via 4-pin AUX; receiver powered via camera 2-pin power”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
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2026-10-21 |
03 Protocol supportListed transport protocols, and what compatibility edges say about the rest
Depends on non-official sources: 3 of 5 values greyed in this view, still shown.
In full: Transport, network and control
✓Supported◐Limited (condition)✕No (an edge says none)?Unknown (not listed, no edge)
| Protocol | Support | Basis | Condition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Supported | Listed as other (not a named protocol) | Allowed enum: other; Teradek RT proprietary 2.4 GHz FHSS protocol; Wi-Fi TCP/IP for camera control | Raw value as published“other | note: Allowed enum: other; Teradek RT proprietary 2.4 GHz FHSS protocol; Wi-Fi TCP/IP for camera control” Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗ |
| HLS | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| MPEG-TS | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| RIST | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| RTMP | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| RTMPS | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| RTSP | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| SRT | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| TRT | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| WebRTC | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| WHEP | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
| WHIP | Unknown | Not listed; no edge | — | Not documented |
Supported video formats
- none (lens control telemetry and lens mapping data)
Codecs
- none (Teradek RT FHSS telemetry packets)
Transport
- Bonding supported
- No
- Bonding links max
- 0
04 Control & firmwareAPI, web UI, apps, cloud management, firmware
Depends on non-official sources: 2 of 7 values greyed in this view, still shown.
In full: Transport, network and control · Lifecycle and firmware
- Apps
- RT App (iOS, Android), SmallHD PageOS Raw value as published“RT App (iOS, Android); SmallHD PageOS | note: Wireless mobile app configuration and SmallHD monitor integration” Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
- Web UI
- No Raw value as published“0 | note: Operated via onboard touchscreen and CTRL.OS; no web UI” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- API
- Private SDK Raw value as published“Private SDK | note: Proprietary camera control and lens communication protocols” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Cloud management
- Not documented
- Firmware current version
- 2.2.20260204
Raw value as published“CTRL.5 Firmware 2.2.20260204 (2026-02-12)”
SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high
Method: scrapedCorroborated by 1 source1 alternative claim Open source ↗
Stored value first (the winning claim), then the alternative claims, official first. 1 source corroborates the stored value.2.2.20260204Stored value Raw value as published“CTRL.5 Firmware 2.2.20260204 (2026-02-12)” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scrapedCorroborated by 1 source1 alternative claim Open source ↗1.0.0Teradek product data · human Raw value as published— SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Firmware release date
- 2026-02-12
Raw value as published“CTRL.5 Firmware 2.2.20260204 (2026-02-12)”
SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high
Method: scrapedCorroborated by 1 source1 alternative claim Open source ↗
Stored value first (the winning claim), then the alternative claims, official first. 1 source corroborates the stored value.2026-02-12Stored value Raw value as published“CTRL.5 Firmware 2.2.20260204 (2026-02-12)” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scrapedCorroborated by 1 source1 alternative claim Open source ↗2025-02-07guide.teradek.com · human Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1802919-ctrl-5-quick-start-guidehttps://guide.teradek.com/a/1802919-ctrl-5-quick-start-guide Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗
- Firmware update method
- Wi-Fi OTA; USB flash drive via 5-pin USB adapter; Micro-USB on receiver
Raw value as published“Wi-Fi OTA; USB flash drive via 5-pin USB adapter; Micro-USB on receiver | note: Over-the-air updates via Wi-Fi or local USB flash drive”
Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5
Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high
Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
Stored value first (the winning claim), then the alternative claims, official first.Wi-Fi OTA; USB flash drive via 5-pin USB adapter; Micro-USB on receiverStored value Raw value as published“Wi-Fi OTA; USB flash drive via 5-pin USB adapter; Micro-USB on receiver | note: Over-the-air updates via Wi-Fi or local USB flash drive” Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗Desktop update tool: Teradek RT Managerupdate.teradek.com · scraped Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.update-teradek-com.wares-php.product-teradekrthttps://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗
- Firmware feed key
- teradekrt Raw value as published“teradekrt” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗
05 Works withWill this break my current setup?
In full: Compatibility
✓ 0◐ 0⌂ 0✕ 0? 4
? Unknown
- SmallHD · pairs with
- TOF.1 endpoint · pairs with
- Teradek MDR.S · pairs with
- Teradek RT MDR.X 3-Axis Lens Control Receiver w/ Bluetooth · pairs with
06 Known issues & firmwareFixes by firmware release, and open gaps noted on the record
Depends on non-official sources: 3 of 4 values greyed in this view, still shown.
In full: Lifecycle and firmware
No known-issue records Fixes appear in firmware release notes; open problems appear only as notes on the record. Community reports are not collected.
Firmware releases
| Version | Released | Package | Release notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2.20260204 Current | 2026-02-12 | CTRL.5 Firmware | Release notes | Raw value as published“3 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗ |
| 2.1.20250715 | 2025-07-15 | CTRL.5 Firmware | Release notes | Raw value as published“3 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗ |
| 2.0.20241212 | 2024-12-12 | CTRL.5 Firmware | Release notes | Raw value as published“3 firmware releases for 'teradekrt'” SourceTeradek firmware feed (product=teradekrt&showold=true)https://update.teradek.com/wares.php?product=teradekrt&showold=true Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-23Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗ |
Notes on this record (22)
- EC Declaration of Conformity is a PDF on media.screensteps.com (not an allowed source, not fetched); ce_red / rohs_weee left null unless the guide article text names the directive
- Default variant shows compare-at price 10599.00 USD (sale price in effect)
- EUR pricing not available: store serves USD only (?currency=EUR / ?country=DE return USD prices; /en-de, /de, /en-eu paths 404)
- tco.warranty_months: Teradek-wide manufacturer's warranty stated on the Pro Care comparison table
- ODS variants (names only): FIZ Kit with MDR.S & MOTR.S MAX (15-0055); FIZ Kit with MDR.X & MOTR.S MAX (15-0056)
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 specs.video.bitrate_max_mbps = 0.25 Mbps not claimed: lens-control telemetry throughput, not a video bitrate. Source text: Technical specification; note: 2.4GHz FHSS lens telemetry channel throughput
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 specs.audio.formats says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 76).
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 specs.network.ethernet_ports says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 86).
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 specs.cloud_targets says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 90).
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 specs.rf.licensed_bands says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 97).
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 specs.recording.media says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 98).
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 specs.recording.formats says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 99).
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 specs.recording.proxy_metadata says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 100).
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 control.cloud_management says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 117).
- ODS RT FIZ Kits with CTRL.5 tco.required_subscriptions says 'none' (nothing applies); no claim made (row 165).
- ODS use_cases[0] source differs from the array source: src.teradek-com.products.rt-fiz-kits-with-ctrl-5
- ODS use_cases[1] source differs from the array source: src.teradek-com.products.rt-fiz-kits-with-ctrl-5
- ODS use_cases[2] source differs from the array source: src.teradek-com.products.rt-fiz-kits-with-ctrl-5
- ODS use_cases[3] source differs from the array source: src.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5
- ODS use_cases[4] source differs from the array source: src.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5
- Also in the box, not catalog products: MDR.X (SKU 15-0056) or MDR.S (SKU 15-0055) (alternatives); MOTR.S MAX x1; Accessories x1
- Owner, 2026-10-22: There is no official end-of-life policy yet (one is being worked on); until it exists, support covers every product, so no end-of-support date is given.
07 Price & hidden feesWhat it costs to buy in your country and what is not in the box
In full: Prices
| Item | Seller | Country | Amount | VAT | Type | Seen | Source | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Productall variants | Teradek store (teradek.com) | US | $10,199.00 | excl. tax | List | 2026-10-21 | Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.teradek-com.collections.sale.page-6https://teradek.com/collections/sale?page=6 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗ | Go to seller ↗ |
| Productall variants | Teradek store (teradek.com) | US | $10,199.00 | excl. tax | List | 2026-10-21 | 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 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗ | Go to seller ↗ |
| Productall variants | B&H Photo Video | US | $9,995.00 | excl. tax | Street | 2026-10-21 | Raw value as published— Sourcesrc.bhphotovideo-com.c.buy.wireless-lens-control-systems.ci.37457https://bhphotovideo.com/c/buy/wireless-lens-control-systems/ci/37457 Tier: ResellerObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗ Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness. | Go to seller ↗ |
| 15-0055MDR.S | Teradek store (teradek.com) | US | $7,499.00 | excl. tax | List | 2026-10-21 | 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 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗ | Go to seller ↗ |
| 15-0056MDR.X | Teradek store (teradek.com) | US | $7,499.00 | excl. tax | List | 2026-10-21 | 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 2026-10-21Confidence: high Open source ↗ | Go to seller ↗ |
All prices for Teradek RT FIZ Kit (CTRL.5) · TCO scenarios
Required to run
- Required accessories
- Sony NP-F battery, NP-F battery charger, 2-pin to D-Tap / 2-pin power cable, RT motor cables, focus marking ring, 15mm/19mm rod clamps
- Optional accessories
- Pre-marked focus rings, pre-marked iris rings, SmallHD 5-pin monitor interface cable, Bolt-On Monitor Hinge Cube, Kickstand, Neck strap, TOF.1 rangefinder, hard protective case
- Required licences
- Lens Mapping License, optional RED/ARRI WiFi Camera Control License
- Required subscriptions
- —
08 Support in your regionWarranty, support plans, repair and lifecycle
Depends on non-official sources: 4 of 4 values greyed in this view, still shown.
In full: Support · Lifecycle and firmware
- Warranty (months)
- 12 months Raw value as published“12 | note: 12 months standard manufacturer warranty” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftCorroborated by 1 sourceOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Support plans
- —
- Repair turnaround, EU
- 10 days Raw value as published“10 | note: Typical European service center turnaround time” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Refurbished available
- Not documented
- Useful life (months)
- 60 months Raw value as published“60 | note: 5-year expected useful operational lifecycle” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- MTBF (hours)
- 40,000 h Raw value as published“40000 | note: Estimated MTBF in operating hours” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
09 Getting it runningSetup time, crew and who operates it
Depends on non-official sources: 5 of 6 values greyed in this view, still shown.
In full: Workflows
- Setup time (min)
- 3 min Raw value as published“3 | note: Mount motor, attach cables, calibrate lens limits, and link handset under 3 minutes” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Crew required
- 1 Raw value as published“1 | note: Single 1st AC / focus puller operator” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Operator roles
- 1st AC (focus puller), camera assistant, camera operator, Steadicam operator, jib/crane operator
- Typical bitrate
- 0.1 Mbps Raw value as published“0.1 | note: Typical telemetry transmission bandwidth” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Typical data per hour (GB)
- 0 GB Raw value as published“0 | note: Local RF transmission only; no cellular or cloud data consumption” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Residual value after 36 months (%)
- 55 Raw value as published“55 | note: Estimated residual resale value after 36 months” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
10 Physical logisticsPower, mounting, contents and shipping
Depends on non-official sources: 1 of 11 values greyed in this view, still shown.
- Weight
- 830 gv29 ozc Raw value as published“830 | note: CTRL.5 handset weight 830 g (1 lb 13 oz) without battery; MDR.X receiver 242 g; MOTR.S MAX 198 g” 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: draftCorroborated by 1 sourceOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
- Dimensions
- 168 × 168 × 83 mmv6.61 × 6.61 × 3.3 inc Raw value as published“168 x 168 x 83 | note: CTRL.5 handset: 168.3 x 168.3 x 82.9 mm (6.6 x 6.6 x 3.3 in); MDR.X: 114 x 73 x 25 mm” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
- Operating temp min
- -10 °Cv14 °Fc Raw value as published“-10 | note: -10°C to 50°C operational temperature range” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftCorroborated by 1 sourceOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
- Operating temp max
- 50 °Cv122 °Fc Raw value as published“50 | note: -10°C to 50°C operational temperature range” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
- Ingress protection
- IP50 Raw value as published“IP50 | note: Rugged machined aluminum chassis on handset, receiver, and motor” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Mounting
- Multiple 1/4-20 anti-twist threads, Wooden Camera / SmallHD anti-twist pins, neck/hand strap slots, 15mm/19mm rod clamps for motors/receiver Raw value as published“Multiple 1/4-20 anti-twist threads; Wooden Camera / SmallHD anti-twist pins; neck/hand strap slots; 15mm/19mm rod clamps for motors/receiver | note: Comprehensive mounting interfaces for controller, receiver, and lens motors” 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 ↗
- Display
- 5-inch SmallHD ultra-bright touchscreen (2,000 cd/m²) Raw value as published“5-inch SmallHD ultra-bright touchscreen (2,000 cd/m²) | note: Sunlight-viewable 5-inch 2000-nit touchscreen powered by CTRL.OS on handset; OLED status display on MDR.X” Sourcesrc.teradek-com.products.ctrl-5https://teradek.com/products/ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
- Country of origin
- US Raw value as published“US | note: Designed and assembled in USA” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- HS code
- 8537.10 Raw value as published“8537.1 | note: Apparatus for electric control or distribution of electricity / radio control” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
11 Feature gating & lock-inRequired accessories, licences and subscriptions
Depends on non-official sources: 2 of 4 values greyed in this view, still shown.
In full: Transport, network and control
- Required subscription
- None
- Required licence
- Lens Mapping License, optional RED/ARRI WiFi Camera Control License Raw value as published“Lens Mapping License (pre-activated on CTRL.5); optional RED/ARRI WiFi Camera Control License | note: Built-in lens mapping included; optional camera control software license” Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
- Required accessories
- Sony NP-F battery, NP-F battery charger, 2-pin to D-Tap / 2-pin power cable, RT motor cables, focus marking ring, 15mm/19mm rod clamps Raw value as published“Sony NP-F battery; NP-F battery charger; 2-pin to D-Tap / 2-pin power cable; RT motor cables; focus marking ring; 15mm/19mm rod clamps | note: Essential accessories required for end-to-end operation” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Optional accessories
- Pre-marked focus rings, pre-marked iris rings, SmallHD 5-pin monitor interface cable, Bolt-On Monitor Hinge Cube, Kickstand, Neck strap, TOF.1 rangefinder, hard protective case Raw value as published“Pre-marked focus rings; pre-marked iris rings; SmallHD 5-pin monitor interface cable; Bolt-On Monitor Hinge Cube; Kickstand; Neck strap; TOF.1 rangefinder; hard protective case | note: Common optional cinema accessories and ring kits” 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: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
12 Network & regulatoryInterfaces, EU conformity and where each band may be used
Depends on non-official sources: 3 of 5 values greyed in this view, still shown.
In full: Regulatory · Network requirements
- Ethernet
- Not documented
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz; Bluetooth 5
- USB
- 1x 5-pin locking USB; 1x 4-pin AUX; Micro-USB on MDR Raw value as published“1x 5-pin locking USB; 1x 4-pin AUX; Micro-USB on MDR | note: 5-pin USB for SmallHD monitor overlays; 4-pin AUX for wired control/accessories; Micro-USB on receiver for firmware” Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960438-ctrl-5https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960438-ctrl-5 Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draft1 alternative claimOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
- RF output power
- Not published; ask Teradek support
- CE (RED)
- Yes Raw value as published“1 | note: CE / RED declared” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- RoHS / WEEE
- Yes Raw value as published“1 | note: RoHS and WEEE compliant” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Licence required
- never Raw value as published“never | note: Allowed enum: never; operates solely in unlicensed 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz ISM bands” 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: draftOverrides the official claim Open source ↗
- EU RF notes
- 2.4 GHz FHSS limited to 100 mW EIRP (20 dBm) in EU; 5 GHz Wi-Fi restricted to indoor channels per CE regulations Raw value as published“2.4 GHz FHSS limited to 100 mW EIRP (20 dBm) in EU; 5 GHz Wi-Fi restricted to indoor channels per CE regulations | note: Compliance with European telecommunications standards” SourceTeradek product data Tier: Lab estimateObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: humanReview: draftOverrides the official claim Greyed: “Official only” is on. Not counted in completeness.
- Restricted countries
- Not documented
- EU cellular bands
- Not documented
- Declaration of conformity
- https://guide.teradek.com/a/1960453-teradek-rt-controllers-ec-declarations-of-conformity Raw value as published“attachment 99-0063 CTRL EC DoC rev A.pdf -> https://media.screensteps.com/attachment_assets/assets/009/084/180/original/99-0063%20CTRL%20EC%20DoC%20rev%20A.pdf” Sourcesrc.guide-teradek-com.a.1960453-teradek-rt-controllers-ec-declarations-of-conformityhttps://guide.teradek.com/a/1960453-teradek-rt-controllers-ec-declarations-of-conformity Tier: OfficialObserved 2026-10-21Confidence: high Method: scraped Open source ↗