Museum of the Broadcast Television Camera

Rank Taylor Hobson Varotal IX SPSchneider TV2 Varion

Lens information for the Philips LDK3 Television Camera page 2


Rank Taylor Hobson Varotal IX SP, f/2, 21-210 mm
Pictured in it's flight case

— for studio and general purpose application
— with 3-function servo control
— range extenders X 1.5, X 2 and X 2.5
— diascope attachment
— including lens mounting, housing and rayshade

Servo control assembly consisting of

— focus demand unit EL 8671/00 (R.T.H. 125/10)
— shotbox EL 8670/00 (R.T.H. 104/549)
— zoom demand unit EL 8670/01 (R.T.H. 125/15)
— servo supply unit EL 8672/50 (R.T.H. 125/80)
— 2 X mounting clamp EL 8669/00 (R.T.H 104/537)


Schneider TV2 Varion f/2.1, 18-200 mm,
Pictured mounted on Philips LDK3 camera

— for studio and general purpose application
— with servo-controlled iris and manually controlled focus and zoom
— range extenders X 1.5, X 2 and x 2.5
— with diascope attachment
— including lens mounting, housing and rayshade
— Manual control assembly as with Angenieux 10 X 18 Jll