Canon AC coupler AR-260 for use with a Canon Ion Still Video System.
Canon
Category
Photographic technology
Date
1985 - 1990
Materials
Plastic, Metal
Measurements
40 x 70 x 65 mm
Place of origin
Japan
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1525721.6.1
Summary
Canon AC coupler AR-260 for use with a Canon Ion Still Video System. This unit connects to the camera to supply power for taking, viewing or erasing pictures. It also allows for using S-video cable for viewing, or using an RF unit to view the pictures on TV with no Video terminal and using the film Adapter FA-C25 (optional). It comprises a plug and sensor which plugs in via the battery compartment of the camera unit. and a block which attaches to the battery charger. The unit provides a video out port, an S video out, a connection for the RF unit and one for the film adapter. There is a dust cover supplied to cover the three main connections.
Makers and roles
Canon, manufacturer