Datavideo HC-500 High Impact Case – Hard Case for TP-500 Teleprompter Kit with perfect protection
The Datavideo HC-500 is a hard impact case designed specifically to hold the TP-500 Teleprompter Kit. It provides secure storage and transport for the TP-500 by allowing you to lift out the teleprompter contents and fit them directly inside the HC-500. The case ships with internal foam ready for immediate use.
Key features and benefits
- Hard carrying case for TP-500 Teleprompter — The HC-500 is built to house the TP-500 kit so you can transport the teleprompter safely between locations.
- Stylish and durable — The case suits mobile productions and maintains a professional appearance on set.
- Ready for use — It comes supplied complete with internal foam, so you do not have to customise foam padding inserts before first use.
- Direct fit — Lift out the contents of the TP-500 and fit them inside the HC-500 for a quick packing workflow.
- Press & pull latches — The latching system ensures secure closure while remaining easy to open when needed.
- Secure impact resistant hinges with integrated feet — These hinges protect the case structure and allow the case to stand level on its hinge spine.
- Stand upright and level — The case can stand upright and level on the hinge spine, which helps with storage and access.
- Comfortable handle — The solid core handle is both comfortable to carry and durable for frequent use.
- Environmental protection — The case is shock proof, vibration proof, dust proof and rust proof to protect your equipment in varied conditions.
- Low temperature tested — The HC-500 has been tested for resistance at low temperatures down to -25°C.
- Sealable for moisture protection — You can seal the case to protect contents from moisture during transport or storage.
- Pressure release valve — The case includes a pressure release valve to equalise internal pressure when needed.
- Stackable — The design allows multiple HC-500 cases to be stacked securely for efficient storage.
Included items
The HC-500 is supplied complete with internal foam, including pick-and-pluck style padding, so you can place the TP-500 kit inside without additional customisation. This internal foam supports and protects the teleprompter components during transport.
Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| External dimensions |
H 275mm x W 330mm x D 120mm |
| Internal base dimensions (without foam) |
H 215mm x W 295mm x D 75mm |
| Internal lid dimensions (without foam) |
H 215mm x W 295mm x D 20mm |
| Weight with pick and pluck foam only |
1.68 kg |
| Weight including TP-500 kit and foam |
3.06 kg |
Use cases and handling tips
Use the HC-500 to carry the TP-500 between studios, locations and mobile shoots. Because it is stackable and stands upright, you can store multiple cases efficiently. Additionally, the pressure release valve and sealable design help when moving between different altitudes or humidities. Finally, the integrated feet on the hinge spine offer a stable platform when the case stands upright.
FAQ
- Question: Will the HC-500 fit the TP-500 Teleprompter Kit directly?
Answer: Yes. The HC-500 is designed so you can lift out the contents of the TP-500 and fit them directly inside, and it is supplied with internal foam for immediate use.
- Question: Is the case suitable for harsh conditions and travel?
Answer: Yes. The case is shock proof, vibration proof, dust proof and rust proof, and it has been tested for low temperature resistance down to -25°C. It also seals for moisture protection and includes a pressure release valve.
- Question: Can I stack multiple HC-500 cases and stand them upright?
Answer: Yes. The HC-500 is stackable and can stand upright and level on its hinge spine, which helps with storage and transport logistics.