EagleCam SkyHawk Endzone System
EagleCam Raven Endzone System
EagleCam Falcon Wall Mounted System
EagleCam EAGLE Action Monitor System
MARK TWIN-CAM Action Monitor System
MARK-7 Digital Action Monitor System
MARK-8 Digital Action Monitor System
MARK IV Action Monitor System
MARK V/250 Action Monitor System
MARK VI Action Monitor System

Ideal for most sports programs the SkyHawk includes these features:

   - Professional video camera and robotic controls.
   - Light-weight construction for easy portability and
       quick set-up (no component longer than 6-feet).
   - Mechanically sound and stable in all weather conditions.
   - "Big foot" - 10 foot wide footprint assures it won't blow over.
   - Strong 3-inch OD tubular tower construction assures
       stable video in wind.
   - Anchor counter-balance system for severe wind conditions.
   - Unique custom quick-connect coupling system.
   - No tools required for assembly or setup.
   - Football helmet (customized for your program) and glare
       shield protect camera.
   - Custom Robotic Control Console may be located anywhere in the
       stadium -- including the Press Box -- up to 3,000 feet away.
   - Custom "Hard Cases" for camera and for Robotic Control Console.
   - Control Console provides remote pan, tilt, "hi-speed" zoom,
       and remote tally.





For larger image of Robotic Control Console click here 

Discussion of proper height for endzone views.

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EagleCam Falcon wall-mounted system

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Our Falcon wall-mounted system includes the same professional features found in the SkyHawk.

Mounted on your fieldhouse or gym wall Falcon provides your videographers with the best seat in the house regardless of where they are sitting. Ideal for any indoor sport Falcon provides professional video capabilities for all of your athletic programs.

The Falcon includes these features:

   - Professional video camera and controls.
   - May be mounted on most any surface.
   - Control console may be located anywhere in the field house or
       gym -- including the Press Box -- up to 3,000 feet away.
   - Custom "Hard Cases" for camera and for Robotic Control Console.
   - Control Console provides remote pan, tilt, "hi-speed" zoom,
       and remote tally.

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EagleCam EAGLE

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In 1990 coaches, scientists, and engineers working with the Research and Development team at U.S. Sports Video tackled the challenge, and developed this exciting new video acquisition system. Answering your call, the Eagle provides a portable, ground-operated, elevated video recording system for getting that special perspective of the game without the need to put people in the air.

EagleCam EAGLE Features and Functions

• Portable, able to be set up in the field house or any campus location, with convenient over-the-road portability for those away games.
• Easily moved by hand, garden tractor, or on the highway behind a vehicle.
• Great perspective for any function where a bird's eye view is desired.
• Hydraulic system erects the Eagle's extendable mast from its horizontal nesting position to its vertical operating position.
• Telescoping tower cranks from 10 feet to 35 feet.
• Full 360 degree pan range.
• Comfortable and safe ground level operating position.
• Remote control camera with full variable speed Pan/Tilt, Zoom, and Record.

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MARK IV

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Designed to meet the needs of high school and collegiate video crews, the Mark IV Action Monitor System from U.S. Sports Video gives you top features previously available only on expensive ($55,000 and up) commercial studio video camera systems.

• Customized Professional / Industrial Camera / Recorder
• Custom-built 5" Color Action Monitor
• See exactly what you are recording
• Exclusive spring-loaded quick-release camera mount
• Exclusive remote zoom / pause tripod handle
• Tripod-mounted pause control unit with red LED indicator.

For a closer look at the U.S. Sports MARK IV, click here.

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MARK V/250

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The Conversion System: Best Buy for Owners of 3-Chip cameras. The MARK V/250 is customized to alow you to use your existing 3-Chip. Plus, it adds the convenience of the newer state-of-the-art camcorder technology.

• Make it easier to use your camera
• Get a better picture
• Improve color fidelity
• Improve picture clarity
• Save up to $5000 by not having to buy a new high-end camera
• Designed to utilize remote lens control kits
• Optional dolly available

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MARK VI

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When video crews speak, we listen! Due to the request of professional video crews requiring the High-End Pro Series Camera, our engineers went to work. U.S. Sports Video is pleased to present the new MARK VI System.

• Super-Cam high-end professional camera
• Three-chip "CCD", S-VHS or VHS operation
• Custom-built 5"color Action Monitor
• Custom Aluminum Glareshield
• Dual Handles with Remote Zoom, Pause, and Focus

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MARK 7 - DVCPRO

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The Mark-7 DVCPRO is a professional 3-chip digital camera customized
to provide:
   - remote trigger
   - remote "hi-speed" zoom
   - remote tally

Digital tape cassettes allow for two-hour recording.

Hi-resolution "Action Monitor" moves with the camera to "Track the Action".

Professional Fluid-Head and sturdy Custom Tripod.

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MARK 8 - Mini DV

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The Mark-8 Mini-DV is a professional digital camera customized
to provide:
   - remote trigger
   - remote "hi-speed" zoom
   - remote tally

Mini-DV Digital tape cassettes allow for 90-minute recording.

Hi-resolution "Action Monitor" moves with the camera to "Track the Action".

Professional Fluid-Head and sturdy Custom Tripod.

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MARK TWIN-CAM

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Presented only after years of research and development the Twin-Cam offers exclusive features found in no other sports video recording system. Twin cameras, offense/defense or for wide/tight separate tapes.

Twin-Cam features include:

    - Two customized pro-line S-VHS or Digital cameras, with remote zoom.
    - Two cam-operated quick release camera mounts.
    - Custom-built 5"color Action Monitor.
    - Custom glareshield.
    - Camera selection control box.
    - Dual tripod control handles--zoom and trigger, one for each camera.

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The MARK IV Components
(All U.S. Sports Video systems are shipped as complete professional packages. This breakdown of the MARK IV system is an example.)

1 - Camera/Recorder
Customized by U.S. Sports Video to be your Perfect Sports Companion
This Panasonic professional/industrial S-VHS recorder has been rated by Video Magazine as the best camcorder on the market today. Made even better for sports application by the U.S. Sports Video exclusive modification that allows remote tripod control for zoom and pause. After our customization this unit is truly the ultimate tool for recording sporting events.
2 - Hand-Machined Quick Release Assembly
This system incorporates our unique cam-operated, spring-loaded quick release camera mount. Automatically and safely locks camera into Action Monitor.
3 - Monitor Shows the Action
5" Color Monitor (TV Screen)
You won't miss the action any longer (so easy to do when using a small black and white viewfinder). With the MARK IV you'll be recording exactly what you are seeing on this beautiful 5" color monitor. At just 8 pounds, this easy-toting monitor goes anywhere. 100% solid state construction means dependable, lasting performance, with an all-aluminum cabinet that is strong, lightweight and engineered to be non-magnetic, insuring distortion-free images. Convenient audio/video input jacks, as well as speaker and earphone jacks for private listening.
4 - Custom Professional Fluid Head
This professional fluid-damped tripod head is machined by U.S. Sports Video to incorporate our custom-fitted quick disconnect Action Monitor platform. Get the confidence of knowing that each movement will be silk-smooth and steady, free of tremors and "shakes".
5 - Custom Tripod Remote On/Off Pause and Zoom Control Handle
Exclusively from U.S. Sports Video, this custom-built tripod handle features our camera zoom rocker switch and remote record switch. A red light indicates recording. In sports video, it's imperative to be able to zoom in and out on the field of play. This handle makes it possible without losing control of the tripod by having to reach up to the camera. A must for sports video.
6 - Heavy Duty Professional Tripod
Stable and versatile, the tripod has a two-section double-strutted center brace of sturdy aluminum. This give remarkable rigidity, but won't weigh you down. It extends to a full 73", and folds to a compact 32-1/2" for packing and traveling ease. The legs are equipped with convertible cushion/spike tips to give proper support on different surfaces.
7 - 12-Volt, 6.5 Amp Hour Battery with Charger and Custom Tripod/Hang Rack
This heavy-duty "brick battery" features our custom-made carrying case that conveniently slips onto the custom tripod "hang rack". Plenty of power to operate the Action Monitor for over 5 hours.
8 - Portable Variable Leg Spread Dolly
Variable leg spread gives added versatility. Dolly includes special features that allow you to adjust the radius from a maximum of 20" to as little as 12-1/2". It packs down to a compact size for easy travel and storage. Snaps onto the tripod in just seconds.
9 - Video Monitor Carry Bag, Fully Padded
10 - Camera Case with Accessory Compartments

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