Remote control socket found on some camcorders and VCRs (notably those made by Sony) that is used in editing set-ups for controlling tape transport via an edit controller. It can also be used to contro1 other camcorder functions, such as zooming.
Sony interface for data exchange for controlling video equipment (camcorders, home video recorders and editing computers or controllers). Connection through 2.5mm stereo jack or 5-pole mini DIN plug.
A two-way communication system used to coordinate tape transport commands for linear editing. Primarily found in Mini DV, Digital8, Hi8 and 8mm camcorders and VCRs. (See Control-S, synchro edit).
Sony's editing control protocol, also called LANC (Local Application Control), which allows two-way communication between a camcorder or VCR and an edit controller. This feature is included on most Sony, Canon and Sony OEM (Ricoh, Fuji etc) products. LANC is an almost essential requirement when using video editing equipment such as Pinnacle’s Visual Studio 400.
Sony's wired edit control protocol, also called LANC (Local Application Control), which allows two way communication between a camcorder or VCR and an edit cotroller.
(LANC) A two-way edit control protocol.
Also referred to as LANC, this is a control protocol found on 8mm and some VHS decks that provides computer control of unit operation. Units are connected through a special cable.
