The Battery and Housing Exchange Kit for Tentacle ORIGINAL from Tentacle Sync includes all necessary parts and tools to renew the appearance and functionality of your out-of-warranty Tentacle ORIGINAL timecode generator (manufactured from 2015 to 2017). This purchase includes five individual exchange kits.

For Tentacle ORIGINAL Out of Warranty    Renews Appearance and Functionality    Includes All Necessary Parts and Tools

This kit includes a battery, device housing, rubber band, foam rubber strip, glue, screwdriver, and hook-and-loop tape.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will there be a smart slate version of this?

A: At this moment, no, Tentacle offers the MovieSlate Pro for iPads though, which would currently be the best option: https://bhpho.to/44amrZ1.

Q: 2. Is there any clamps or mounts? Eg to attach this to a wall?

A: There is an integrated hook surface for mounting the Tentacle Sync Timebar Multipurpose Timecode Display.

Q: 3. I bought this cable and I'm have trouble sending time code from the tentacle to the iPhone. maybe I'm doing it wrong. How exactly does this work? Thanks

A: Tentacle normally works in Bluetooth. I receive time code from the Tentacle by downloading the app. The app reads the TC via Bluetooth. I've never used a cord with my iPhone. Hopefully this helps.

Q: 4. Is this compatible with other rigs like tilta or just made to only interface with small rig?

A: Yes, the Tentacle Sync MAD Clamp Bracket by SmallRig for Sync E TimeCode Device can be used with a rig made by any manufacturer, not specifically those that are made by SmallRig.

Q: 5. Does this cable work with the gh4?

A: No. The cable you will need to use to connect a Tentacle Sync with the GH4 is the Tentacle Sync C07 - Tentacle to DSLR 3.5mm Mini-Jack Cable (B&H # TEC07) which connects to the camera's 3.5mm mic input.

Q: 6. It just only jam sync from Komodo or it do both ways, functions like a Slave or Master?

A: The Tentacle Sync Tentacle to RED KOMODO Adapter Cable facilitates timecode signal in one direction, from the 3.5mm connector into the Lemo connector on the camera. It will not pass signal in the opposite direction, however.

Q: 7. Can this work with Tascam 10L mic or any Pyle MEMS 10 over Ear Mic Headset

A: Yes, the Tentacle Sync Lockable 3.5mm Mini Jack for TRACK E can be used for a Tascam DR10L Microphone as well as any other microphone that requires a balanced cable.

Q: 8. Will this fit the Track E lav recorder?

A: No. Thtis will not fit the Track E.

Q: 9. Is there some way to mount this into a rack easily? There seems to be limited mounting options.

A: The Tentacle Sync Timebar Multipurpose Timecode Display could be mounted to a flat rack panel face using soft side hook and loop to attach the unit.

Q: 10. Will this fit the Tentacle Track E ..or just the Tentacle Sync E?

A: The Tentacle Track E is slightly too large to fit into this bracket.