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Teradek Ace 500 – budget friendly wireless video

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Teradek has just announced the Ace 500, a budget friendly, compact, ultralight wireless video system that delivers uncompressed 1080p60 video at up to 500 ft with claimed zero delay.

Teradek Ace 500 – budget friendly wireless

Key features

  • 500ft range
  • Lightweight and compact
  • Sony L-Series, BP-U, BP-9 and Canon LP-E6 battery plates available
  • Send video from one transmitter to up to four receivers simultaneously

Who is it aimed at?

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The Teradek ACE 500 is an HDMI-only wireless video system that has been designed to be used with DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, camcorders, and action cameras.

Lightweight

Teradek Ace 500 – budget friendly wireless

The ACE 500 comes in a compact and lightweight form factor. The transmitter weighs just 126g (4.4oz) while the receiver weighs 146g (5.14oz), making themsuitable for use on gimbals and camera rigs of any size.

Based around the Bolt Design

The Ace 500 is said to be designed with the same reliability and performance as the Teradek Bolt line.

The Ace can powered with optional battery plates.

It looks like a Paralinx Ace

Teradek Ace 500 – budget friendly wireless

The Ace 500 basically looks to be a rebranded version of the Paralinx Ace.

Teradek Ace 500 – budget friendly wireless

In fact, it actually has Paralinx written o the bottom of it. Vitec bought Paralinx and it became part of Teradek.

Mounting Options

The Ace comes with a single ¼”-20 mounting point for mounting camera arms or hot shoes, and two 4-40” points for optional mounting brackets.

Pair with a SmallHD

You can pair the Ace with FOCUS monitors for an all-in-one handheld wireless monitoring solution. Ace transmitters can be paired with FOCUS RX, while Ace receivers can be paired with a FOCUS TX.

Price & Availability

Teradek Ace 500 – budget friendly wireless

The Teradek Ace 500 will retail for $899 US and should be available sometime in May.

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