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Miller Compass 15 2-Stage Alloy System (1827)

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The Compass 15 2-Stage Alloy system combines the Compass 15 fluid head and cost-effective yet stable Toggle tripod with ground spreader to provide professional performance for the latest generation of lightweight HDV/DVCAM/XDCAM and P2HD cameras.

Five selectable positions of high performance drag plus a zero position
Selectable counterbalance system for payloads between 2-10kg
Quick release, 60mm sliding camera plate
2-Stage Alloy tripod with safe Toggle locks
Stable and durable Ground Spreader
75mm ball levelling

Components

The first 75mm head with real professional drag performance

The Compass 15 fluid head provides professional performance for the latest generation of lightweight HDV/DVCAM/XDCAM/P2HD and DSLR cameras with payloads between 2-10kg. With the best pan and tilt fluid drag range in its class and combined with a selectable counterbalance system the versatile Compass 15 is the lightweight solution.

Five selectable positions of high performance drag plus a zero position.
Selectable counterbalance system for payloads between 2-10kg
60mm sliding camera plate.
Readily accessible controls and illuminated bubble level
Superior pan/tilt locks utilising disc brakes.
Replaceable tilt end rosette

SPECIFICATIONS
Sliding Range:
60mm
Payload Range:
2-10kg
Payload Capacity:
10.00 kg (22 lbs)
Weight:
2.50 kg (5.5 lbs)
Camera Platform Type:
sliding camera plate
Camera Plate:
1/4 & Pin and 1/4 and 3/8 screws
Mounting:
75mm ball levelling
Tilt Drag:
5 selectable fluid drag positions + 0
Tilt Range:
+90/-75degrees
Tilt Lock:
Calliper disc brake system
Pan Drag:
5 selectable fluid drag positions + 0
Pan Range:
360 degrees
Pan Lock:
Calliper disc brake system
Counter balance System:
4 selectable positions
Temperature Range:
-40degreesC to +65degreesC
Pan Handle:
Fixed length
Height Above Bowl:
170 mm (6.7 in)
Illumination:
Bubble level

Ground Spreader
The 411 Ground spreader attached directly to the spiked feet at the bottom of the lightweight and 2-stage toggle tripods. Optimised for use on flat surfaces the telescoping spreader arms allow for rapid set-up and pull down by keeping the tripod legs at an equal or preset distance.

Suits all Toggle tripods
Rapid set-up and pull down by keeping tripod legs at an equal or preset distance
Attaches directly to the feet at the bottom of a tripod
Optimised for use on flat or reasonably flat surfaces
Telescopic to allow extension of a tripod leg without detaching the spreader

SPECIFICATIONS
Attachment:
Stirrup
Extended Length:
615 mm (24.2 in)
Folded Length:
420 mm (16.5 in)
Spreader Type:
Ground Spreader
Weight:
0.60 kg (1.3 lbs)

Tripod Strap
The ergonomic and padded 554 Shoulder Strap can be fitted to all tripods and softcases in the Miller range. Made from weatherproof cordura and nylon materials, with anti-corrosive buckles and safety spring latches that can attach to all 75mm and 100mm tripods.

Safety Spring latch attaches to all 75mm and 100mm tripods
Ergonomic ‘Padded Cell’ air-bubble shoulder support
Weatherproof Cordura/Nylon materials with anti-corrosive buckles

SPECIFICATIONS
Weight:
0.20 kg (0.4 lbs)
Maximum Length:
1100 mm (43.3 in)
Minimum Length:
800 mm (31.5 in)
Attachment:
Safety Spring Clip
Adjustment:
In-line Slide Buckle
Material:
Cordura/Neoprene

The DS Softcase for 2-Stage tripods has padded carry straps for comfortable carrying with patented head-end cradle to protect the fluid head during transport. The Softcase is made from weatherproof cordura with heavy duty zippers on bag and all pockets. Weighing only 1.7kg and a transport length of 930mm this softcase is great protection for your tripod system.

Suits 2-stage systems
Padded carry straps
Patented head-end cradle protects fluid head during flight & vehicle transport
Heavy duty zippers on bag and all packets
Weatherproof Cordura construction

SPECIFICATIONS
External Width:
210 mm (8.3 in)
External Length:
930 mm (36.6 in)
External Height:
210 mm (8.3 in)
Weight:
1.70 kg (3.7 lbs)
Accessories Head Cradle:
Y
Accessories Carry Strap:
Y
Accessories Pockets:
Y

Fixed length pan handle supplied with black handle carrier to suit Compass15 and Compass 20 Fluid Heads.

Supplied with black handle carrier for Compass15 and Compass20 Fluid Heads
Durable black anodised aluminium tubing

SPECIFICATIONS
Weight:
0.29 kg (0.6 lbs)
Material:
Alloy/rubber
Length:
390 mm (15.4 in)

Toggle DV 2-Stage – ground spreader
The 2-stage Toggle tripod range features simple and traditional toggle locks. The 420G tripod is the simple yet professional configuration of a 2-stage tripod offering a more compact option that can achieve a greater diversity of height range in the field. This 75mm alloy tripod support offers stable camera support for lightweight camcorder setups for use with a Ground spreader.

Designed for rugged field use with extended 2-stage height range
Durable black anodised alloy tubing
Tripod model suits sturdy ground spreader
Industry standard 75mm bowl levelling

Note: Spreader and feet not included in component purchase – please order seperately.

SPECIFICATIONS
Spreader Type:
Ground Spreader
Tripod Series:
DV 2-Stage Tripods
Transport Length:
690 mm (27.2 in)
Payload Capacity:
25.00 kg (55.1 lbs)
Minimum Height:
390 mm (15.4 in)
Maximum Height:
1560 mm (61.4 in)
Material:
Aluminium
Lock Type:
Toggle
Construction:
2-Stage
Bowl Diameter:
75 mm (3 in)
Weight:
3.00 kg (6.6 lbs)