SmallRig V Mount Battery Adapter Plate - Adjustable Arm
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The SmallRig V Mount Battery Adapter Plate (3204B) is a professional-grade power solution designed for videographers and cinematographers who require reliable, long-lasting power for their camera rigs. By allowing the use of high-capacity V-mount batteries, it ensures uninterrupted shooting sessions for cameras and peripheral accessories. While the plate offers extensive mounting flexibility and high-speed charging protocols, users should note that its robust aluminum build adds a noticeable amount of weight to smaller camera setups.
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FAQs
Does this plate come with a battery?
No, the SmallRig 3204B is a battery adapter plate and does not include the V-mount battery itself.
Can I charge devices using the USB ports?
Yes, the USB-C port supports PD protocol (65W) and the USB-A port supports QC protocol (36W) for fast charging.
What is the warranty period?
The product comes with a 2-year warranty period.
Is it compatible with 15mm rod systems?
Yes, it is designed to mount easily onto 15mm LWS rod systems.
Can I turn off all ports at once?
Yes, the integrated power on/off button manages the power state for all connected ports simultaneously.
What material is the plate made of?
The plate is constructed from durable, high-quality aluminum alloy.
Troubleshooting
Power not reaching connected devices
Ensure the master power button is set to the ON position and check that all cable connections are seated firmly in their respective ports.
Indicator lights not responding
Verify that the V-mount battery is fully charged and securely locked into the V-mount mechanism.
Device shutting down unexpectedly
Ensure that the total power draw of your connected accessories does not exceed the maximum wattage output of the plate's combined ports.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-speed PD and QC charging compatibility
- Multiple output voltages to support diverse equipment
- Rugged aluminum construction for long-term durability
- Flexible mounting points for custom rig configurations
- Dual-indicator system for monitoring power status
Cons
- Adds significant weight to handheld setups
- Requires external batteries (not included)
- Size may be cumbersome for lightweight mirrorless builds
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To set up the plate, attach it to your rig using the 1/4"-20 screws provided or via a 15mm LWS rod mount. Ensure the V-mount battery is clicked firmly into place before connecting your power cables to the DC, D-Tap, or USB ports. Always check that your device's voltage requirements match the specific output port you are using (e.g., 8V vs 12V).
Compatibility: This plate uses a universal V-mount interface and includes common mounting threads, making it compatible with most cinema-style camera cages and industry-standard rod systems.
Care: Clean the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposing the ports to moisture or dust. Ensure the plate is fully powered down before detaching batteries to protect the internal circuitry.