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Gates HC7 and HC9 Underwater Video Housing

The Gates HC7 and HC9 Underwater Video Housing sports a big 2x3 in
viewfinder window making the camera LCD easy
to see, even from wide viewing angles and eliminates the need to purchase a pricey external monitor. The Gates HC7 and HC9 underwater video housing is small and compact, easy for traveling, yet produces big High Definition
images.
Gates Underwater Video Housings offers a premium line of distortion-free ports for the Gates HC7 and HC9 underwater video housings. As usual it delivers the clearest, sharpest images possible – a no-compromises requisite for any Underwater High Definition Video Housing.
Gates offers a wide range of accessories for all of the underwater video housings. The Gates HC5 / Gates HC7/Gates HC9 Underwater Video Housing integrates smoothly with the Gates underwater tripod , the Gates top mounted carry handle, and all underwater lighting systems from Green Force, Niterider and Light and Motion.
Gates legendary reliability is fundamental to this tiny traveler, ready to capture your finest undersea images 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Reliability, durability, dependability – the Gates HC7 / HC9 adds to this hallmark for over 35 years. Compatible models: Sony HDR-HC5, Sony HDR-HC7 and Sony HDR-HC9.
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Specifications
Product Spec
Controls (All Mechanical):
- Mode (On/Off/Memory) * Zoom
- Record/Standby * Internal "Flip" Filter
- Photo * Assignable Button and Roller
- White Balance (optional, via touch screen)
Dimensions
- 7.5" D x 5.5" H x 9.8" W (15" w/handles)
- 19 cm L x 14 cm H x 25 cm W (38 cm w/handles)
Warranty
- 2 Years renewable
Construction
- Machined Aluminum w/ Type III ‘hard’ anodize & Nickel Acetate Seal. Stainless steel hardware.
Weight
- Dry: 7.5 lbs / 3.5 kg
- In Water: slightly negative
Depth Rating
- 450 feet / 137 meters
Batteries
- Accepts all batteries designed for the camera.
Item Includes
Item Includes- Housing
- Instruction Manual
- FREE SPARE O-RING
- FREE DVD: The Camera Coach: Guide to Shooting Underwater Video by Annie Crawley
Product Features
Product Features ![]() |
Durable, "Bulletproof" machined aluminum, black type III 'hard' anodize finish, and sealed with a nickel-acetate process. | ![]() |
2-Year Warranty. Only Gates offers a 2-year renewable warranty on all housings. |
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Pro Controls such as manual focus, iris and white balance are standard. | ![]() |
Quality Optics means clarity, sharpness and no vignetting (cutoff dark corners) to spoil your images. |
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Reliable Fingertip Controls are 100% Mechanical -- no sticky buttons, faulty electronics or dead batteries! | ||




