1. Introducció
The SmallRig x LensVid Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate Kit (MD4360) provides a compact and versatile solution for mounting various equipment and accessories at a 90-degree angle. This kit is designed to enhance your camera setup by allowing for efficient attachment of items such as wireless image transmitters, monitors, and V-mount mounting plates, making your gear more streamlined and compact.
Constructed from durable aluminum alloy and stainless steel, this mount plate kit is built for reliability and longevity in professional and enthusiast settings.
2. Producte acabatview
Figure 2.1: SmallRig x LensVid Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate Kit
The main components of the SmallRig x LensVid Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate Kit, showcasing its compact design and textured surfaces for secure grip.
Figure 2.2: Compact Installation Solution
This image illustrates how the L-shaped mount plate enables a compact 90-degree installation for various equipment and accessories, such as wireless image transmitters, monitors, and V-mount plates. Note the maximum distance from the center of the compatible threaded hole to the edge of the device is 20mm (0.8in).
Figure 2.3: Usage Scenarios
Examples of practical applications include mounting a wireless video transmitter, a V-mount battery mount plate, or a monitor to a camera rig, demonstrating the kit's versatility.
Figure 2.4: Compact and Efficient Design
Weighing only 32g (1.1oz), this mount plate offers a load-bearing capacity of 1.2kg (2.6lb), making it lightweight yet robust for various camera accessories.
Figure 2.5: Highly Adaptable Mounting Options
The kit features a built-in 1/4"-20 screw, retractable locating pins, and a 3/8"-16 screw, providing extensive adaptability for various mounting needs. A 1/4"-20 to 3/8"-16 stainless steel threaded adapter is included for quick interface switching.
Figure 2.6: Beauty in the Details
The mount plate features anti-slip silicone pads on both sides to protect your camera from scratches and ensure secure mounting. The exclusive LensVid logo is also visible.
Característiques principals:
- Compact 90° angle installation solution for accessories.
- Built-in 1/4"-20 screw with retractable locating pins.
- Includes 3/8"-16 screw and 1/4"-20 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter for versatility.
- Lightweight aluminum alloy body (32g / 1.1oz) with 1.2kg / 2.6lb load capacity.
- Anti-slip silicone pads for secure mounting and scratch protection.
3. Configuració
The SmallRig x LensVid Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate Kit is designed for straightforward setup. Follow these steps for optimal use:
- Identificar els punts de muntatge: Determine whether your equipment requires a 1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16 threaded connection. The mount plate features both options.
- Select Appropriate Screw: The kit includes both 1/4"-20 screws (pre-installed) and 3/8"-16 screws. If a 3/8"-16 connection is needed, use the provided flat-head screwdriver to remove the 1/4"-20 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter from the mount plate.
- Attach to Equipment: Align the chosen screw (1/4"-20 or 3/8"-16) with the corresponding threaded hole on your camera cage, monitor, or other accessory. Tighten the screw securely. The retractable locating pins will engage with compatible holes on your equipment to prevent rotation. If your equipment does not have locating holes, the pins will retract, and the anti-slip silicone pads will help secure the mount.
- Connecta el segon dispositiu: Attach your second piece of equipment to the other side of the L-shaped mount plate using the same method. Ensure both connections are firm to maintain stability.
4. Funcionament
Once the SmallRig x LensVid Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate Kit is securely attached, it provides a stable and convenient platform for your accessories. Its primary function is to allow for a 90-degree offset, which can be particularly useful for:
- Optimització de l'espai: Position accessories in a way that reduces the overall footprint of your camera rig, making it more compact and manageable.
- Improving Ergonomics: Adjust the placement of monitors or wireless transmitters to a more comfortable viewing or operating angle.
- Gestió de cables: Create space for cables to run cleanly without interfering with other components or controls.
The robust construction ensures that once tightened, your accessories remain firmly in place during shooting, whether on a tripod, shoulder rig, or handheld.
5. Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SmallRig x LensVid Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate Kit, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Neteja: Wipe the mount plate with a soft, dry cloth after each use to remove dust, dirt, and fingerprints. For stubborn grime, a slightly damp es pot utilitzar un drap, seguit d'assecat immediat.
- Eviteu productes químics durs: Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish and silicone pads.
- Inspect Screws and Pins: Periodically check all screws and retractable locating pins for any signs of wear or damage. Ensure they are clean and move freely. The stainless steel components are designed to resist rust, but proper care is still recommended.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the mount plate in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures and humidity when not in use.
6. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter any issues with your SmallRig x LensVid Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate Kit, consider the following:
- Mount Not Sitting Flush: Ensure that the distance from the center of the compatible threaded hole on your device to its edge is ≤20mm (0.8in). If it exceeds this, the mount may not sit flush or the locating pins may not engage correctly.
- Locating Pins Not Engaging: The spacing of the retractable locating pins on this kit is incompatible with SmallHD series monitors. If you are using a SmallHD monitor, the pins will retract, and the mount will rely solely on the screw and silicone pads for stability.
- La muntanya se sent fluixa: Double-check that all screws are fully tightened. The anti-slip silicone pads require firm pressure to provide maximum grip.
7. Especificacions
| Atribut | Valor |
|---|---|
| Dimensions del producte | 1.32 x 1.32 x 1.1 polzades (33.6 x 33.6 x 28.0 mm) |
| Pes de l'article | 2.26 unces (64 grams) |
| Recomanació de pes màxim | 1.2 quilograms (2.6 lliures) |
| Material(s) | Aliatge d'alumini, acer inoxidable, silicona |
| Color | Negre |
| Dispositius compatibles | Cameras and Camera Equipment |
| Número de model | MD4360 |
8. Garantia i Suport
Specific warranty details and direct support contact information for the SmallRig x LensVid Mini L-Shaped Mount Plate Kit (MD4360) are not provided within this instruction manual. For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the product packaging or visit the official SmallRig weblloc.
