This new model integrates pan and tilt positioning encoders, responding to the demand for a live VR fluid head with a higher capacity to support larger cameras and lenses.

Enhanced Capabilities and Design

The SkyFX 9 is a robust solution, offering a load capacity of 40kg (88 pounds), designed to cater to the needs of live broadcast and VR applications. It features an extensive range of adjustments with 16 counterbalance settings and a drag system that includes 7 +0 positions. The inclusion of an ARRI style side loading camera plate, which allows for a 150mm travel, enhances its versatility and ease of use.

Technological Advancements

Equipped with state-of-the-art non-contact high-resolution magnetic encoders, the SkyFX 9 delivers exceptional precision. The pan encoder boasts a resolution of 2.1 million, while the tilt encoder offers a resolution of 1.05 million, ensuring accurate positioning and movement control. The tripod attachment comes standard as a 150mm clawball, with the option to switch to a Mitchell-base, providing flexibility for various setups.

Durability and Warranty

Reflecting Miller’s commitment to quality, the SkyFX 9 is built to the highest standards and is backed by a comprehensive Gold 3-year factory warranty, assuring reliability and durability for professional use.

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