Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can it work with tascam dr680 field micer and BMCC?

A: This battery belt system is not designed to work with your suggested components reliably. It could cause damage to the recorder and the camera .

Q: 2. Is in-car charger included like shown on the picture?

A: A car charger is not included. The image shows an AC wall charger that connects to the battery using the cigarette style connector, which is included.

Q: 3. As I read about this it is not an AC adaptor but uses an attached outside USB power supply. Is that correct?

A: The Bescor BLH-1 Dummy Battery with BLH-1 Battery and Charger Kit is not an AC adapter. This has a dummy battery to USB adapter. This adapter cable plugs into a separately available USB Type-C power source and converts the 5 to 12 volt input to the 8 volts to power your camera.

Q: 4. How long does it take to charge a fully empty battery?

A: The charging time with the Bescor USB Charger for LI-92B Battery will vary depending on the power source the charger is plugged in to. Assuming the power source is strong, the charging time would be similar to using an Olympus charger.

Q: 5. Is this safe for air travel? Is it possible for me to take this on an airplane either via checked in luggage or carry-on? I need to take it overseas.

A: Yes the Bescor batteries in question are lead acid chemistry and are safe for air travel. Lithium Ion batteries are the only battery types with flight restrictions.

Q: 6. How long does this battery last per charge?

A: The run time for the Bescor HP-3ATM battery depends on the wattage of the light or equipment that it's powering. It will run 15 minutes for 100 watts, 30 minutes for 50 watts or 60 minutes for 35 watts.

Q: 7. Dose it work safely with Blackmagic 4k camera?

A: The Blackmagic Production Camera 4K will support 11-30V DC so the Bescor will safely power it. The battery is not wired out of the box though for compatibility with this camera.

Q: 8. how many hours is this battery?

A: Not long. Maybe 1.5 - 2 hrs.

Q: 9. how do I charge battery in belt, does it take AA or AAA?

A: I don't know what batteries it uses and it really doesn't matter. All you have to do is plug the charger into an outlet and put the male plug from the charger into the female receptacle attached to the battery--that's all there is to it. I have had nothing but success with PRB-9NC. I recently used it for one hour with a 40 watt bulb and could have gone longer if needed. Couldn't be more pleased.

Q: 10. How long does it take to charge the battery?

A: The manufacture does not list the charge time on the Bescor Panasonic DMWBLK22 Battery & Charger Kit. It will also depend on how low the battery is. So, charge time will vary and average is approxemelty 2-4 hours.