PC Series Housings
 


      

 

GATES reliable mechanical controls are lean and easy to use. That’s why I choose Gates to be my very first video housing. Unlike electronics systems, Gates always works in the high temperature and humidity found in my native Thailand.”

Charanya “Oddy” Burapharat

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  Features
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Durable, "Bulletproof" machined aluminum, black type III 'hard' anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process. Learn More….
Reliable Mechanical Controls means no sticky buttons or faulty electronic controls. No batteries required!
 
LCD Window for a clear, no-guesswork view of your shots without an external monitor.
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images.
 
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings.
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Accommodates all Camcorder Battery Sizes for maximum shooting between re-charges.
 
         
  Specs
 

* Controls (All Mechanical)
   * Mode (On/Off/Memory)    * Zoom
   * Record/Standby               * Photo 
   * Internal "Flip" Filter 
   * Auto Focus On/Off (except PC109)

* Dimensions
   * 7.5" L x 6.5" H x 7.5" W (12.5"w/handles)
   * 19 cm L x 16.5 cm H x 19 cm W (32cm        w/handles)

* Warranty
   * 2 Years Renewable

* Construction
   * Machined Aluminum w/ Type III ‘hard’ anodize
      & Nickel Acetate Seal. Stainless steel hardware

* Weight
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Dry: 5.6 lbs / 2.54 kg
   * In Water:
~ -0.5 lbs / -.23 kg

* Depth Rating
   * 450 feet / 137 meters

* Batteries
    * Accepts all batteries designed for the camera

         
  Ports
 
Flat Port - FP25
Good for macro work, the Flat Port is well suited to applications requiring a narrow field of view with no optical corrections.
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Standard Port - SP25
A 1:1 lens, the Standard Port is optically corrected for underwater use affording a versatile range of underwater imaging. Learn more...
 
Wide Angle Port - GP25A
A Gates workhorse. Optical polycarbonate dome is field replaceable. Typical field of
view is 70 degrees.
 
‘Fathom Signature’ Wide Angle Port – WP25
The WP25 Wide Angle Port not only has excellent wide angle capability (up to 90 degrees field of view), it’s a member of Gates premium line of distortion free, hi resolution optics. Designed by Fathom Imaging, the WP25 enables the clearest, sharpest underwater images possible. Learn more...
 
Multi Port - MP25
The Gates Multi Port is a wet-changeable system allowing real-time conversion from wide angle to macro lenses on the same dive. It includes a Gates-designed locking bayonet mount for easy on and off, eliminating those fine, problematic threads. Learn more...
 
‘Fathom Signature’ High Performance Port – SWP25
The SWP25 High Performance Port has a super wide 110 degree field of view and full zoom-through capability for 1.5in / 38mm macro shots. A Fathom Imaging design, the SWP25 is high resolution and free of distortions, and represents the absolute finest optics available for underwater imaging. Learn more...
 
         
  Lights
 
NiteRider Pro HID Light System
These High-Intensity Discharge (HID) lights not only have 1.9 hours of extended burn time, but produce a 6000°K daylight color temperature. Consuming only 10 watts, they generate the equivalent of 40 watts output. Each HID lamp has a diffuse 90° beam for excellent wide angle to macro shots without annoying shadows.
(NiteRiderDive.com)
 
Green Force
Elegant Belgian design is robust and powerful. 10 to 50 watts of HID or Halogen with various battery options. Fully integrated with Gates.
 
Underwater Kinetics Light Cannon 100 HID
Using 8 Alkaline, NiMH or NiCad batteries, these powerful HID lights burn up to 4 hours and produce a wide 40-50 degree beam for video use. Also daylight-balanced at 6000°K, these versatile lights can be used in or out of water, and as a primary dive light when not shooting video. Package comes with Gates flex arms and light mounts.. (Underwater Kinetics)
 
         
  Accessories
 
Travel cases, microphone, filters, diopters and tripod mount are just a few of the accessories available for Gates housings. Visit the Accessories page for details and compatibility.
 

Product photos courtesy of Lee Peterson

 

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