Quickly swap your monitor's battery bracket to fit your workflow with the Marshall Electronics Base Plate for Quick Change Battery System. This base plate facilitates the Quick Change battery system, which allows for swapping separately available plates via the turn of a single screw.

Use with Select Camera-Top Monitors    Easily Swap Battery Mounts    Tool-Less Operation

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How much height does this system add to a tripod and video head? I need to insure my tripod/video head will still fit inside its travel case.

A: The base with the quick release plate included will add 1" in height to the tripods head.

Q: 2. What is the size of that power connector? 5.5mm?

A: Yes - it's 5.5mm (the standard DC mini-power plug, with + voltage in the center)OD: 0.215 inchesID: 0.075 inchesDepth: 0.375 inchesI bought two - they work great!

Q: 3. Can you link together to make 6 foot length?

A: No, this is not designed for extension.

Q: 4. Is the video pin removable?

A: The safety pin of the Novoflex QPL-AT1 Arca-Type Quick Release Plate for Q=Base System, 2" Long - with 1/4-20" & 3/8" Screw, Video Pin and Adjustable Anti-Twist Pins (B&H# NOQPLAT1) may be unscrewed for removal, yes.

Q: 5. How do you fix/clamp the top plate to the camera? Fixing the bottom plate onto the tripod is simple.

A: The entire top plate is used by your hand to screw into the bottom of your camera or its base plate. While you can tools to tighten the plate, it is very unlikely that you will need to do so.

Q: 6. Whats the maximum weight this can hold?

A: This arm does not work well. We are using it with a tiny camera and it is difficult to get it into position. It does not lock into position well. To answer your question, we have very little weight and I worry it will fall out of position at some point. Fortunately we are able to not touch that camera now that it is set up.

Q: 7. Is this compatible with the SWIT S-8970 DV Battery?

A: Yes

Q: 8. How is this tightened onto the camera? Need a special tool?

A: You will need this baseplate; iFootage Seastars Q1-BASE Quick Release Base Plate B&H # IFSEASTARQ1B Attach a separately available top plate to your rig, then drop it into the base and simply rotate the collar until it clicks. https://youtu.be/eLHJAVmJyFU

Q: 9. Would this be able support a iPhone on a tripod?

A: Yes, the Marshall Electronics Gooseneck Arm Mount (10") (B&H# MACVM13) would need both a 1/4"-20 female thread to which to attach to the tripod (most tripods or their quick release plates have that) and a clamp with which to hold the phone such as the JOBY GripTight ONE Mount for Smartphones (Black/Charcoal) (B&H# JOJB01490): https://bhpho.to/2IWb9Nx

Q: 10. Is this compatible with the ifootage cobra monopod quick release cistem?

A: Yes, it is compatible with the ifootage cobra monopod