The Tilta Hydra x Dan Ming Speed Pan System (Pro Kit) enables remote pan control and precise tilt adjustment for your Hydra X car-mount rig, expanding creative movement options for dynamic vehicle-based shots. Designed specifically for compatibility with the Hydra X mounting system, this compact Pro Kit delivers smooth, controlled motion in a streamlined, production-ready setup.
The system features a 360° panning mechanism, which can be remotely controlled using an optional 0.8 MOD motor, along with ±15° tilt adjustment for fine-tuning camera angles. A Manfrotto/Arca-type quick release allows for fast camera mounting and removal, while integrated electronic suction cup arms provide secure attachment and stability. Bottom NATO rails further expand rigging possibilities for accessories and configuration flexibility. Built for professional car-rig workflows, the Hydra X Dan Ming Speed Pan System offers precise control, reliability, and creative freedom on set.
Camera Compatibility
The Speed Pan system is compatible with all types of cameras and rig sizes, including action cameras, mirrorless cameras, box-style cameras, and the Rialto/Flex System.
Smooth Angle Adjustments
The adjustable tilt head can smoothly and easily adjust the camera angle ±15° with the built-in tilt head, and it can also pan 360°.
Universal 0.8 MOD Compatible
The center of the head features a robust 0.8 MOD gear that allows you to remotely control the panning of the head.
The standard gear teeth design is compatible with all pro-grade lens motors with a 0.8 MOD cine gear.
High-Speed Mounting Power
When mounted onto the separately available Hydra x system suction cups, the head is rated for speeds up to 75 mph, and it can support payloads up to 7 lb.
Clean Cable Passthrough
The head's hollow design allows cables to route directly through the head, preventing tangles and keeping setups neat and clean.
Mounting
The top cheese plate adapter features multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads with 2" spacing, and it provides mounting for the included Manfrotto/Arca-type receiver and quick release plate for your camera rig. It also includes an action camera mount.
On the bottom, there are three NATO rails and an extended rod adapter for mounting onto the included NATO extensions, articulating arms, and electronic suction cups for secure mounting on a car.
