Frequently asked questions about Rally and mounting setup

Below you will find a collection of frequently asked questions and answers about Rally and how to mount it or mount mic pods using various methods

Can you mount the Rally Camera on a tripod?

Yes, the Rally Camera has a standard tripod thread for easy mounting.

Can Rally Camera be mounted upside down?

Yes, the Rally Camera can be mounted upside down.Ā  After orienting the camera, power cycle it and the image will adjust automatically.Ā  Further, the remote control pan & tilt functions will adjust to the new orientation.Ā Ā 

On the bottom of the camera there’s a ¼-20 threaded insert that allows the camera to be connected to a wide variety of mounts.Ā 

Does Rally come with a wall mounting bracket?

Mounts for Rally are available as optional accessories.Ā  A variety of mounting options are available here.

What’s the maximum length that Mic Pods in Pendant Mounts hang?

The maximum length that the Mic Pod can hang while in the Pendant Mount is 2.6 meters (8.5 feet). To find out the maximum length a Mic Pod in a Pendant Mount could hang given the distance to the Mic Pod connection point, use the following formula:

Ā D = 2.6 meters - H

H is total hanging height of Mic Pod in meters

D is total distance from Mic Pod connection point (the plug of the Mic Pod) to the ceiling rose

I can’t drill into my ceiling or there’s no drillable surfaces. How do I mount the Pendant Mount?

In configurations where the Pendant Mount can’t be placed into the ceiling, it’s recommended to get help from a professional A/V installer. For an anchor point of the Pendant Mount, use the metal plate that is included in the box. When assembling the Pendant Mount, use all the parts but the ceiling lock nut and cable holder. From there, either weave through or attach steel wire to the metal plate to an anchor point on the ceiling.

What size hole do I need to mount the Mic Pod Pendant Mount to the ceiling?

The Mic Pod Pendant Mount will need a grommet hole of 1.0 - 2.5 inches (25 - 65 mm).Ā  1 inch or 25mm is the recommended hole size.

A copy of the 2D technical drawing can be found here: Mic Pod Pendant Mount.

A full guide for Mic Pod Pendant mounting can be found here: Mic Pod Pendant Configuration Guide

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