The Hawk-Woods RP-HS1 Reel-Power Hot-Swap V-Mount Battery Plate for ALEXA Mini adapter offers the user the use of 26v Reel Power batteries. This adapter comes fully equipped with outputs consisting of 4 x D-Tap 12V, 2 x LEMO, and 2 x RS 24v outputs.

This adapter offers you a hot swap solution, with a chassis mounted 3-Pin XLR on the side of the adapter, allowing you the use of 12V / 24V floor batteries. The camera will always select the battery with the highest voltage until they meet the same, then they will run down together. The RP-HS1 comes with a fixed flying lead to the camera.

15mm Rod Clamp for Mounting

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Is this battery adapter compatible with the updated Sound Devices Pre-Mix II devices?

A: Yes. This will work on both generations of the MixPre 3 and MixPre 6.

Q: 2. Does the plate work with other mini V-mount batteries too or is it only compatible with Hawk-woods ones?

A: Yes, this will work with other brands of Mini V-Mount batteries.

Q: 3. Does this come with a charger?

A: Unfortunately a charger isn't included for the Mini V-Lok battery, but we do have these compatible options from Hawk-Woods listed currently: https://bhpho.to/2WwrcIm

Q: 4. I really want to use this battery for the blackmagic pocket 6k pro, but does anyone know how good the lifespan and consistency of this battery is?

A: It's a fairly impressive and economically priced battery made in the UK. Life span may be around 2-3 years when properly cycled with discharge/recharge sessions.

Q: 5. D-tap power out? 2 pin 12V power out?

A: The Anton Bauer QR Hotswap-AR Device does not have a Powertap output.

Q: 6. I'd like to use this plate to power a Sony A7S III and Atomos Shinobi 5" Monitor from a mini V-mount battery like the Hawk-Woods Mini V-Lok 14.4V 98Wh. Would it be safe to power these two devices over the D-Tap ports?

A: Yes, it is safe to power the Sony A7SIII and Atomos Shinobi Monitor through D-Tap cables. It is best to get a regulated D-Tap cable for each device.

Q: 7. will this mount work and communicate with Anton Bauer batteries?

A: Some customers have reported that the Core SWX Gold Mount Hot Swap/Shark Fin Battery Plate does work with Anton Bauer batteries, so we believe they are compatible.

Q: 8. Does this have to be used with Anton Bauer batteries or can it be used with other brands?

A: You will be able to use other brands of Gold Mount batteries besides Anton Bauer with this product.

Q: 9. Can you use two batteries of different capacities? Say the 98 and 150 used together, assuming the 98 wh battery needs to be replace first will the VL-MCF1 know this and indicate a swap needs to be made?

A: Just as long as they are Mini Style V-Lock Batteries which will fit on this smaller plate, you can use batteries of different capacities.

Q: 10. Will this fit onto the battery slots of the Ninja V?

A: No, unfortunately, the Hawk-Woods Mini V-Lok Battery Plate for Shogun/Ninja is only compatible with the Shogun/Ninja Inferno/Flame series monitors, as they have 2 battery slots that this unit fits into. The Ninja V only has one battery slot and this battery unit will not fit.