The 5/8" Post U-Bracket from SmartSystem is designed for the GPI Pro Sled. The unit provides more headroom so that you can mount your desired monitor by allowing you to increase the distance between the arm post and the handle.

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Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. In a live production setting, is this easy enough for one operator to movie up and down at different points in a program?

A: Yes, the Davis & Sanford PSGAIRLIFT60B Pedestal Deluxe Pneumatic Center-Post Tripod can easily be raised and lowered by a single operator thanks to the pneumatic cylinder in the center column.

Q: 2. Do you have to use two batteries at once or can you use one? Also, what's the estimated run time with phantom for the smaller (2900mh) and medium (5000mh) Sony NPF batteries? Thanks.

A: You only need one battery. I use two just because it seems a bit less awkward to handle. Two of the smaller batteries will run the recorder and a couple of mics all day long.

Q: 3. How does signal get to the monitor? Looks like you have to run a cable from camera to the monitor.

A: The Glidecam X45 sled has three HD-SDI video cables running inside the post from the top BNC connectors to base BNC connectors which then connects to the included display.

Q: 4. Does the 2 sleds come in a box for transportation

A: The Porta-Jib Porta-Glide Dolly Sled Set (2-Pack) does not come with a shipping case. The case at this time can be purchased directly though. PortaJib https://bit.ly/34wNAdU

Q: 5. Any monitor with (I guess) a 1/4-20 fit? Also, no wires to monitor in the picture, so does it need own battery?

A: Correct, you can mount any monitor that has a 1/4"-20 thread mount to the Glidecam X-45 Stabilizer Sled with V-Mount Base's monitor mounting arm, and depending on the power options available for the monitor, you may be able to power the monitor with a battery or via a cable.

Q: 6. Will this work with a Nikon D3200 Camera ?

A: If the camera has a screw hole on the bottom for a tripod, it should fit this bracket. I am very happy with my bracket and find it to be quite functional.

Q: 7. Does this bracket come with the camera mounting plate? or is that a separate purchase? Thank you.

A: Yes, the Custom Brackets Digital Pro-E CMP Bracket comes with the Custom Brackets CMP Universal Camera Mounting Plate.

Q: 8. How do you raise/lower the Pneumatic Center Column? Can you adjust this without adjusting the legs?

A: The Davis & Sanford PSGAIRLIFT60B Pedestal Deluxe Pneumatic Center-Post Tripod has controls at the top of the column that will allow you to raise and lower the attached tripod head without having to adjust the legs of the tripod.

Q: 9. Can you attach this bracket to a tripod using applicable tripod mounting bracket?

A: The Custom Brackets Digital Pro-E CMP Bracket has a 1/4-20 female for mounting on a tripod.

Q: 10. What is the voltage from the cable and what is it generally pluged into to power. What is the name of this type of connector?

A: The edelkrone V-Mount Battery Bracket for HeadPLUS or HeadPLUS PRO outputs 9V 2A from the DC cable output. The edelkrone V-Mount Battery Bracket for HeadPLUS or HeadPLUS PRO is used to power edelkrone products such as the HeadPLUS or HeadPLUS PRO. This would be consider a battery plate.