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DJI CP.RN.00000181.01 Zenmuse X9 Focus Motor

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Precision Focus Control for Cinematic ExcellenceThe DJI Zenmuse X9 Focus Motor (Model CP.RN.00000181.01) is an essential accessory for achieving precise focus control with manual lenses. Designed for use with the X9 Gimbal Camera, Ronin 4D, and DJI Three-Channel Follow Focus, it enables both manu...

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Overview

Precision Focus Control for Cinematic Excellence

The DJI Zenmuse X9 Focus Motor (Model CP.RN.00000181.01) is an essential accessory for achieving precise focus control with manual lenses. Designed for use with the X9 Gimbal Camera, Ronin 4D, and DJI Three-Channel Follow Focus, it enables both manual and autofocus capabilities when paired with the LiDAR Range Finder.

  • Brand: DJI
  • Model: CP.RN.00000181.01
  • Compatibility: DJI Zenmuse X9-6K, DJI Zenmuse X9-8K
  • Function: Focus Motor
  • Features: Autofocus (with LiDAR Range Finder), Manual Focus, Automated Manual Focus
  • Includes: X9 Focus Motor, Rods (18.5 mm, 44.5 mm, 88 mm), Holder, Gear Strip, Gear, Cables, Screws, Hex Key

Key Features

Mounts to the bottom of the X9 Gimbal Camera. Works with Ronin 4D and DJI Three-Channel Follow Focus to control focus of manual lenses.

It also works with the LiDAR Range Finder to enable autofocus on manual lenses.

Highlights - Enable autofocus on manual lenses (with LiDAR Range Finder),Autofocus,Manual focus,Automated Manual Focus

In The Box - X9 Focus Motor × 1, X9 Focus Motor Rod 18.5 mm × 1, X9 Focus Motor Rod 44.5 mm × 1, X9 Focus Motor Rod 88 mm × 1, X9 Focus Motor Holder × 1, Focus Gear Strip × 2, X9 Focus Motor Gear × 1, LiDAR Range Finder/Focus Motor Cable × 2, M3-6 Hex Cap Screw × 2, 2.5mm Ball-End Hex Key × 1

Compatibility - DJI Zenmuse X9-6K, DJI Zenmuse X9-8K

Specifications

Functionality
Autofocus, Manual focus, Automated Manual Focus
Mounting
Bottom of X9 Gimbal Camera
Compatibility
DJI Zenmuse X9-6K, DJI Zenmuse X9-8K
Included Components
X9 Focus Motor, X9 Focus Motor Rods (18.5mm, 44.5mm, 88mm), X9 Focus Motor Holder, Focus Gear Strip (×2), X9 Focus Motor Gear, LiDAR Range Finder/Focus Motor Cable (×2), M3-6 Hex Cap Screw (×2), 2.5mm Ball-End Hex Key

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Enables autofocus functionality for manual lenses when paired with the LiDAR Range Finder
  • Offers automated manual focus (AMF) in addition to traditional manual and autofocus modes
  • Mounts conveniently to the bottom of the X9 Gimbal Camera for integrated system use
  • Works seamlessly with Ronin 4D and DJI Three-Channel Follow Focus for comprehensive control
  • Includes multiple focus motor rods of varying lengths to adapt to different lens setups

👎 Cons

  • Requires the separate purchase of a LiDAR Range Finder to unlock autofocus for manual lenses
  • Specifically designed for DJI Zenmuse X9-6K and X9-8K cameras, limiting universal compatibility
  • Does not function as a standalone autofocus solution without additional DJI equipment
  • The system is complex, requiring multiple components and accessories for full functionality

Frequently Asked Questions

The DJI X9 Focus Motor allows for control of focus on manual lenses, offering autofocus, manual focus, and automated manual focus.
Yes, it can enable autofocus on manual lenses when used in conjunction with the LiDAR Range Finder.
This focus motor is compatible with the DJI Zenmuse X9-6K and DJI Zenmuse X9-8K camera systems.
Included are the X9 Focus Motor, various lengths of focus motor rods, a holder, focus gear strips, a focus motor gear, and LiDAR Range Finder/Focus Motor cables, along with screws and a hex key.
Yes, it works with Ronin 4D and the DJI Three-Channel Follow Focus to control the focus of manual lenses.