1. Introducere
The SmallRig NP-F Battery Adapter Mount Plate 3168B is designed to provide a versatile power solution for various cameras, including BMPCC 4K, 6K, 6K Pro, Canon R5 C, and other mirrorless cameras. It supports a wide range of NP-F series batteries (NP-F970, NP-F550, NP-F770, etc.) and features dual DC outputs (7.4V and 12V) as well as a bi-directional USB-C port for charging and power output. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
2. Ce se află în cutie
Vă rugăm să verificați conținutul coletului pentru a vă asigura că toate articolele sunt prezente:
- NP-F Battery Adapter Mount Plate (Advanced Edition) x 1
- 1/4''-20 Screw x 1
- 5/32'' L-Shaped Allen Wrench x 1
- Manual de utilizare x 1

Image: Contents of the product package, including the battery plate, screw, and wrench.
3. Produs terminatview și Caracteristici
The SmallRig NP-F Battery Adapter Mount Plate 3168B is engineered for durability and high performance. Key features include:
- Compatibilitate largă: Supports NP-F970, NP-F550, NP-F770, and other NP-F series batteries, including original Sony and third-party batteries.
- Dual DC Outputs: Provides 7.4V (max 22W) and 12V (max 36W) DC outputs, compatible with DC 5521 and DC 5525 cables.
- Port USB-C: Bi-directional 36W USB-C interface for power output or charging NP-F batteries.
- Automatic Wake-up and Sleep Modes: Plug-and-play functionality with short circuit and high current protection.
- Indicatoare baterie: Four LED lights to check battery connection and remaining life.
- Construcție durabilă: Made from premium CNC aluminum alloy with gold-plated electrical contacts and a rubber pad to prevent scratches.
3.1 Identificarea componentelor

Image: Detailed diagram of the battery plate's components.
- DC 12V Output Port: Putere maxima 36W.
- Buton de alimentare: Press to check battery status.
- Indicator baterie: Four LED lights to show battery life.
- DC 7.4V Output Port: Putere maxima 22W.
- USB-C In/Output Port: Bi-directional, maximum input/output 36W.
- Indicator de încărcare USB-C: Orange for slow charge / slow discharge, blue for fast charge / fast discharge.
- Gold-plated Electrical Contacts: For stable and conductive connection.
- Șurub de montare: 1/4''-20 threaded hole for attachment.
- Inner Thread: For mounting/removing screws.
- Buton autoblocant: For quick and secure battery installation.
- Tampă de cauciuc: Prevents scratches to cameras and devices.
4. Configurare
Follow these steps to set up your SmallRig NP-F Battery Adapter Mount Plate:
- Attach to Camera Rig/Cage: Use the integrated 1/4''-20 threaded hole and the provided screw to securely attach the battery plate to your camera cage, handle, or other mounting points. Ensure it is firmly tightened using the L-shaped Allen wrench.
- Insert NP-F Battery: Align your NP-F series battery (e.g., NP-F970, NP-F550) with the battery slot on the plate. Gently slide the battery into place until the self-locking button engages, securing the battery.
- Conectați-vă la dispozitiv:
- For DC-powered devices (e.g., BMPCC 4K/6K, Canon R5 C): Use a compatible DC 5521 or DC 5525 cable (not included) to connect the appropriate DC output port (7.4V or 12V) on the plate to your camera or device.
- For USB-C powered devices: Use a USB-C to USB-C cable (not included) to connect the USB-C port on the plate to your device (e.g., smartphone, tablet, camera).

Image: Battery plate mounted on a camera setup.
5. Instrucțiuni de utilizare
5.1 Alimentarea dispozitivelor
Once a compatible NP-F battery is inserted, the plate automatically wakes up and is ready to supply power. Simply connect your device to the desired output port.

Image: Higher output power details for DC 12V and USB-C ports.
5.2 Verificarea stării bateriei
Press the red power button on the side of the plate to check the remaining battery life. The four LED indicators will illuminate according to the charge level:
- 75% - 100%
- 50% - 75%
- 25% - 50%
- 10% - 25%
When the power level falls below 10%, the last indicator will start flashing to alert you to a low battery.

Image: Battery status indicators.
5.3 Charging NP-F Batteries via USB-C
The USB-C port supports bi-directional power. To charge an NP-F battery inserted in the plate, connect a USB-C power source (e.g., wall adapter, power bank) to the USB-C port on the plate using a USB-C to USB-C cable. The USB-C charging indicator will show:
- Portocale: Slow charge / slow discharge.
- Albastru: Fast charge / fast discharge.
6. Întreținere
- curatenie: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface of the battery plate. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Depozitare: Store the plate in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
- Contacte: Periodically inspect the gold-plated electrical contacts for any debris or corrosion. Clean gently if necessary to ensure optimal conductivity.
- Evitați apa: This product is not waterproof. Avoid exposure to water or high humidity.
7. Depanare
| Problemă | Cauza posibila | Soluţie |
|---|---|---|
| No power output from DC ports. | Battery not inserted correctly or depleted. | Ensure battery is fully seated and charged. Press power button to check status. |
| USB-C port not charging or powering device. | Incorrect cable, power source insufficient, or battery depleted. | Use a compatible USB-C to USB-C cable. Ensure power source meets 36W requirement for optimal charging. Check battery level. |
| LED-urile indicatoare ale bateriei nu se aprind. | Battery not inserted, or power button not pressed. | Ensure battery is fully inserted. Press the red power button firmly. |
| Plate feels warm during operation. | Funcționare normală sub sarcină mare. | Acest lucru este normal. Dacă se încălzește excesiv, deconectați și lăsați să se răcească. Asigurați o ventilație corespunzătoare. |
8. Specificații
| Caracteristică | Detaliu |
|---|---|
| Numărul de model | 3168B |
| Dimensiunile produsului | 3.69 x 1.85 x 0.92 inchi (94.0 x 47.0 x 23.0 mm) |
| Greutatea articolului | 0.176 uncii (5 g) |
| Material | Aliaj de aluminiu CNC |
| Iesire DC 12V | Max 36W (compatible with DC 5525 cable) |
| Iesire DC 7.4V | Max 22W (compatible with DC 5521 cable) |
| Intrare/ieșire USB-C | Bi-directional, Max 36W |
| Baterii compatibile | NP-F970, NP-F550, NP-F770, NP-F960, NP-F950, NP-F930, NP-F750, NP-F730, NP-F570 (Sony original and third-party) |
| Tip de montare | Gaură filetată de 1/4" |

Image: Product dimensions and specifications.
9. Garanție și asistență
SmallRig products are designed and manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information and technical support, please visit the official SmallRig website-ul lor sau contactați direct serviciul lor de asistență pentru clienți.
SmallRig oficial Website: www.smallrig.com
For further assistance, refer to the user guide PDF available at: SmallRig NP-F Battery Adapter Mount Plate User Guide (PDF)





