Controller unit Zhiyun TransMount Bluetooth Control Unit (Multi) for Crane M3

The Zhiyun TransMount Bluetooth Control Unit (Multi) for Crane M3 is a compact wireless controller designed to extend the Crane M3 gimbal's control options. It pairs via Bluetooth to provide remote operation of gimbal functions and camera movement, allowing operators to adjust settings without direct access to the gimbal. The unit integrates with TransMount accessories and supports workflows for handheld, mobile, and small studio productions where wireless adjustment and streamlined setup are required.

Advantages

This Bluetooth control unit offers precise remote control over pan, tilt and roll movements and allows adjustment of gimbal parameters from a distance. Its compact design keeps the controller lightweight and unobtrusive when mounted or carried. Wireless connectivity reduces the need for physical cabling, improving setup flexibility and enabling cleaner camera rigs. Compatibility with TransMount accessories ensures straightforward integration into existing Zhiyun systems.

Suitable for

• Handheld run-and-gun filming where a secondary operator needs remote control
• Mobile shoots using the Crane M3 mounted on rigs or vehicles
• Small studio setups requiring remote adjustment of gimbal behaviour
• Single-operator workflows that benefit from quick, wireless parameter changes

Key specifications

• Connection: Bluetooth wireless control compatible with Crane M3 gimbal
• Form factor: compact, lightweight controller for handheld and mounted use
• Control functions: remote adjustment of gimbal axes and settings
• Integration: compatible with TransMount accessory ecosystem
• Power: internal battery-powered operation (rechargeable)

How to use

Pair the TransMount Bluetooth Control Unit (Multi) with the Crane M3 via the gimbal's Bluetooth pairing procedure, then mount or hold the controller within Bluetooth range during operation. Use the controller's input controls to adjust pan, tilt and roll or to change gimbal tuning parameters according to the shooting requirements. Keep the controller charged and follow standard gimbal startup and calibration steps before remote operation to ensure stable performance.

Usage recommendations

Maintain a clear line of Bluetooth connectivity between the control unit and the gimbal, avoid prolonged exposure to moisture, and store the controller with a partial charge if not used for extended periods. Regularly update firmware via official Zhiyun tools to ensure best compatibility and stability with the Crane M3.