Description
Introducing the Cage Tilta Power Kit for Canon R6 V
The Cage Tilta Power Kit for Canon R6 V is a complete kit for equipping the Canon EOS R6 V with a cage featuring a Mini PD V-Mount battery plate and USB-C power supply. It’s designed for long shooting days and compact rigs on a 15mm LWS lens. The complete cage is specifically designed for the Canon EOS R6 V and maintains access to ports and controls thanks to its mounting configuration.
The kit includes a cage with multiple 1/4″-20 and 3/8″-16 threads, a cold shoe mount , and a NATO rail for adding accessories (e.g., a wireless microphone). A bidirectional Arca-type plate is provided for quick mounting on a gimbal or tripod, and an HDMI cable clamp helps secure the connection. An identification label is also included on the bottom of the cage.
On the power side, the Tilta Mini PD V-Mount Battery Plate (black) features a 14.8 VDC D-Tap , a 2-pin 14.8 VDC LEMO-type output , and a 60W USB-C PD output . The plate mounts to a 15mm LWS rig using the included rod clamp , with 1/4″-20 and M4 threads for position adjustment. Strap slots allow for the attachment of the included safety strap.
Finally, the kit includes a 13.8 Tilta 100W right-angle USB-C power cable with one straight USB-C connector and one angled USB-C connector to reduce bulk and stress on the port.
Case studies
- Feature film tray: stable power supply to the unit via USB-C PD, with cage-mounted accessories thanks to 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 threads.
- Event recording: adding a wireless microphone receiver via cold shoe/NATO rail without blocking access to the ports of the Canon EOS R6 V.
- Mobile control room/OB: 100W USB-C cable with angled connector to limit constraints during rig movements and relocations.
- Gimbal stabilized shooting: use of the bidirectional Arca-type plate for quick switching between gimbal and tripod.
- Build 15mm LWS compact: mounting of the Mini PD V-Mount plate on 15mm rod clamp, with position adjustment via M4/1/4-20 threads.
- Recording/monitoring: mechanical retention of the HDMI connection thanks to the cable clamp integrated on the cage.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Does the Cage Tilta Power Kit for Canon R6 V allow the camera body to be powered directly via USB-C?
Yes. It includes a USB-C power cable and allows you to power your camera directly. The Mini PD V-Mount plate also offers a 60W USB-C PD output.
2. What power outputs are available on the Mini PD V-Mount Battery Plate?
The Mini PD V-Mount plate incorporates a 14.8 VDC D-Tap output, a 14.8 VDC LEMO-type (2-pin) output and a 60W USB-C PD output.
3. Is it compatible with 15mm LWS rigs?
Yes. The Mini PD V-Mount Battery Plate mounts to a standard 15mm LWS rig using the included rod clamp. The kit also mentions the use of 15mm rods separately for securing the setup.
4. Can accessories be attached via the cage without obstructing access to the ports?
The cage is designed not to obstruct access to the camera ports and controls, while offering multiple 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 mounting points, plus cold shoe mount and NATO rail.
5. Is the kit designed for quick mounting on a gimbal/tripod?
Yes. It includes a bidirectional Arca-type plate for quickly mounting the camera on gimbals and stabilized tripods.
6. Is the HDMI cable tie included?
Yes. The cage includes an HDMI cable clamp to secure the HDMI connection.
Key features of the Cage Tilta Power Kit for Canon R6 V:
- Dedicated Canon EOS R6 V cage without blocking ports: access to ports and controls is maintained.
- Multiple attachment points: 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 threads , cold shoe and NATO rail .
- Gimbal/tripod integration: bidirectional Arca-type plate included.
- V-Mount cinema power supply: Mini PD plate with D-Tap 14.8 VDC, LEMO-type 14.8 VDC and USB-C PD 60W.
- High-power USB-C PD and compact cable: 100W right-angle cable , 13.8 , to reduce bulk and strain on the port.
