2017Batteries/Power forum
Converting a Flyer LE camera stabilizer from AB mount to V-lock battery mounting
What the thread found
- Adapter plates designed for battery mount conversion are available and function reliably for switching between different battery mounting standards.
- Battery mount adapters serve as valuable backup equipment and can prevent field problems when rental equipment uses different battery systems.
- Adapter plates allow a single camera rig to accommodate multiple battery mount types, providing operational flexibility.
- Used adapter plates can be found through secondary markets at lower cost than new products.
Depends on
- No detailed information provided about the specific installation process or wiring complexity.
- Thread does not confirm whether dedicated V-lock brackets for this camera model exist or remain unavailable.
- Weight compatibility between adapters and the stabilizer was mentioned as a consideration but not detailed.
- Some respondents chose alternative solutions like replacing the entire rig rather than converting mounts.