V-Mount Pro Battery Plate with Swiveling Rod Block

The Kondor Blue V-Mount Pro Battery Plate with Swiveling Rod Block delivers flexible, multi-port power distribution for camera rigs. Featuring dual USB-C PD ports with input/output, D-Tap, and magnetic contacts for expansion, it supports powering cameras and accessories from a single V-mount battery. The fully machined aluminum plate integrates an 8-position, ARRI-style anti-twist mount and adjustable rod block compatible with 15mm LWS systems for maximum rigging versatility.

Key Features

• Dual USB-C Power Delivery (PD) ports (input/output, 60W max each)
• 4x ARRI-standard anti-twist mounts for secure installation
• Magnetic power contacts support Kondor Blue expansion modules
• 8-position swiveling rod block mounts to 15mm LWS systems
• Fully machined aluminum body, lightweight and durable
• Optimized for micro-sized V-mount batteries

Compatibility

• Works with popular camera systems: Sony, Canon, Blackmagic, Panasonic, Fuji, RED
• Fits 15mm LWS rods for standard rig setups
• Supports expanded functionality with Kondor Blue modules

Use Case & Performance

• Ideal for filmmakers, videographers, and photographers seeking consolidated, reliable rig power
• Enables simultaneous charging and output to multiple devices
• Swiveling mounting block provides customizable plate placement on complex rigs
• While expansion modules increase versatility, using all outputs at maximum load may require monitoring thermal performance

Comparison Table

Feature Kondor Blue V-Mount Pro Standard V-Mount Plate USB-C PD Ports 2 (Input/Output, 60W each) Typically none or 1 (lower wattage) Swiveling Rod Block 8 positions, 15mm LWS compatible Usually fixed or limited adjustability Expansion Options Magnetic contacts for modules No expansion contacts Mounting ARRI-style anti-twist, M4 Standard bolts Material Machined aluminum Aluminum or mixed metals

Frequently Asked Questions

What cameras are compatible with this V-mount plate?

The V-Mount Pro Battery Plate supports any camera and accessory powered by a standard V-mount battery, and is widely compatible with rigs from Sony, Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, Blackmagic Design, RED, and other brands using 15mm LWS rod systems.

How can I power multiple accessories with one battery plate?

The Kondor Blue plate offers dual USB-C PD ports, a D-Tap output, and expansion contacts, allowing you to power cameras, monitors, transmitters, and more from a single V-mount battery with safe, distributed delivery.

What is the benefit of the swiveling rod block?

The 8-position swiveling rod block enables rapid plate repositioning to optimize balance, access ports, and clear other rig components, essential for complex camera setups and fast on-set adjustments.

Does the plate support hot-swapping and simultaneous charge/output?

Both USB-C PD ports support INPUT and OUTPUT, allowing simultaneous device charging and accessory powering, but users should monitor combined load to avoid overruns.

Is the product covered by a warranty?

All Kondor Blue Pro Battery Plates are backed by a lifetime warranty and Los Angeles-based customer support.