SmallRig Easy Plate 1598
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The SmallRig Easy Plate 1598 is designed for photographers and videographers needing versatile mounting options. Its primary benefit is providing a stable platform with multiple threaded holes to attach various accessories to camera cages or rail systems. A potential caveat is its specific hole spacing, which may not be universally compatible with all mounting configurations.
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FAQs
What materials is the SmallRig Easy Plate 1598 made from?
The plate is constructed from durable aluminum.
What types of threads does this plate offer?
It offers both 1/4''-20 and 3/8"-16 threaded holes.
What is the spacing between the threaded holes?
The threaded holes are spaced at a standard 9 mm center-to-center distance.
Can this plate be used with non-SmallRig accessories?
Yes, as long as the accessories utilize standard 1/4''-20 or 3/8"-16 threads and their mounting points align with the 9 mm spacing.
What is included in the package?
The package includes one baseplate, two 1/4" screws, and one hex spanner.
What are the dimensions of the plate?
The plate measures 98 mm in width, 33 mm in depth, and 110 mm in height.
What is the weight of the plate?
The plate weighs 118 g.
Troubleshooting
Plate is wobbly after mounting.
Ensure all mounting screws are fully tightened using the hex spanner. Check that the accessory being mounted to the plate also has secure connections.
Accessory thread does not match plate.
Verify that you are using the correct thread size (1/4''-20 or 3/8"-16) on both the accessory and the plate. The plate features both sizes.
Plate does not align with mounting points.
Confirm that the mounting points on your rig or accessory adhere to the standard 9 mm center-to-center spacing for the threaded holes on this plate.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides multiple standard mounting points (1/4''-20 and 3/8"-16).
- Durable aluminum construction ensures long-term use.
- Compact and lightweight design.
- Integrates seamlessly with SmallRig rail systems and cages.
- Facilitates quick accessory changes.
Cons
- The 9 mm hole spacing is specific and may not align with all custom rigs.
- Primarily designed for SmallRig accessories, though compatible with standard threads.
- No integrated quick-release mechanism.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To mount the SmallRig Easy Plate 1598, align its threaded holes with the desired mounting points on your camera cage, railblock, dovetail, or short rod. Use the included 1/4" screws and the provided hex spanner to securely fasten the plate. Ensure all screws are tightened to prevent movement.
Compatibility: This plate is designed to work with SmallRig railblocks, dovetails, and short rods. The 1/4''-20 and 3/8"-16 threaded holes are standard camera mounting sizes, compatible with most tripods, ball heads, and other accessories featuring the corresponding threads. It is particularly useful as a baseplate for DSLR cages.
Care: Clean the plate with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the aluminum finish. Periodically check the tightness of any attached accessories to ensure a secure setup.