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Tilta TA-T17-C-G Camera Cage Kit (Sony A7/A9)

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Fortify Your Sony a7/a9 Series Camera with the Tilta TA-T17-C-G Cage The Tilta TA-T17-C-G cage system delivers comprehensive protection and versatile mounting options for your Sony a7/a9 series camera. This kit includes a full camera cage, a quick-release top handle, a side focus handle, and vari...

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Overview

Fortify Your Sony a7/a9 Series Camera with the Tilta TA-T17-C-G Cage

The Tilta TA-T17-C-G cage system delivers comprehensive protection and versatile mounting options for your Sony a7/a9 series camera. This kit includes a full camera cage, a quick-release top handle, a side focus handle, and various plates and clamps, providing a complete solution for professional filmmaking.

Key Features:

  • Full Camera Cage for Sony a7/a9 Series: Provides complete protection with multiple 1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16 mounting points, plus two cold shoe mounts.
  • Quick Release Top Handle: Securely attaches to the top of the cage, offering additional mounting points and comfortable handling.
  • Tiltaing Side Focus Handle Type III (F570 Battery): Enhances usability and control with integrated power options.
  • Tiltaing Manfrotto & ARCA Quick Release Plates: Facilitates quick and easy transitions between different support systems.
  • HDMI Cable Clamps: Prevents accidental disconnections of HDMI cables, ensuring uninterrupted recording.

Specifications:

  • Camera Compatibility: Sony a7/a9 Series Cameras
  • Mounting Points: Multiple 1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16
  • Cold Shoe Mounts: 2
  • Material: Aluminum Alloy, Stainless Steel
  • Color: Tilta Gray

Package Contents:

  • (1) Full Camera Cage for Sony a7/a9 Series – Tilta Gray
  • (1) Tiltaing Hand Strap
  • (1) Quick Release Top Handle – Tilta Gray
  • (1) Tiltaing Manfrotto Quick Release Plate – Tilta Gray
  • (1) Tiltaing ARCA Quick Release Plate – Tilta Gray
  • (1) HDMI Clamp Attachment for Sony a7/a9 Series – Tilta Gray
  • (1) HDMI to Micro HDMI Adapter
  • (1) Bottom Plate for Sony a7SII/a7RII/a7RIII – Tilta Gray
  • (1) Bottom Plate for Sony a7/a7S – Tilta Gray
  • (1) Tiltaing Side Focus Handle Type III (F570 Battery) – Tilta Gray
  • (2) 15mm Aluminum Rod – 200mm Black
  • (1) HDMI Clamp Attachment for Sony a7R III – Tilta Gray
  • (1) HDMI and Run/Stop Cable Clamp Attachment for Sony a9 – Tilta Gray
  • (1) 15mm Bottom Single Rod Holder – Tilta Gray
  • (1) HDMI and Run/Stop Cable Clamp Attachment for Sony a7/a7S – Tilta Gray
  • (1) Run/Stop Cable Clamp Attachment for Sony a7RIII – Tilta Gray
  • (1) Nucleus-Nano Run/Stop Cables – A6/A7/A9 Series
  • (1) Tiltaing 15mm LWS Baseplate Type II – Tilta Gray

Key Features

Lightweight armor design, with more connecton you can add more optional accessories like microphone, Icd monitor, SSD driver holder and etc.

The bottom of the cage supports TILTA A7/A9 quick release plate, Manfrotto quick release plate and ARCA quick release plate, which makes it can be switched quickly between tripod, shoulder mount system and stabilizers.

This “full” camera cage provides complete protective armor for the Sony a7/a9 series of camera bodies while providing several 1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16 mounting points as well as two cold shoe mounting points.

A variety of different baseplates can be attached to the bottom of the cage, allowing for various rod mounting and optional power supply configurations. The quick release top handle and various optional side handles can be attached to the cage to provide for different ways to comfortably operate your camera setup.

It supports Recording and Focus by working together with the Focus power handle of Nucleus-Nano.Using the LP-E6 to Power the camera and Nuclues-Nano motor, support recording and focus function

Specifications

Product Type
Camera Cage Kit
Brand
Tilta
Model
TA-T17-C-G
Compatibility
Sony a7/a9 series camera bodies
Mounting Points
1/4”-20, 3/8”-16, two cold shoe points
Supported Baseplates
TILTA A7/A9 quick release, Manfrotto quick release, ARCA quick release
Integration
Supports Nucleus-Nano Focus power handle for recording and focus functions
Power Support
Uses LP-E6 to Power camera and Nucleus-Nano motor
Design Feature
Lightweight armor

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Provides complete protective armor for Sony a7/a9 series cameras, enhancing camera durability.
  • Features multiple 1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16 mounting points, allowing for extensive accessory attachment.
  • Includes two cold shoe mounting points, providing convenient options for microphones or small LED lights.
  • Supports various baseplates (TILTA, Manfrotto, ARCA quick release) for rapid switching between setups.
  • Designed to work with the Nucleus-Nano Focus power handle, supporting recording and focus functions.

👎 Cons

  • This camera cage kit is specifically for Sony a7/a9 series cameras, limiting compatibility with other brands or models.
  • While providing protection, the cage adds bulk and weight to the camera setup.
  • The extensive mounting options might lead to decision fatigue for users who prefer a simpler, minimalist rig.
  • Requires additional accessories (like lenses, monitors, or batteries) to fully utilize its enhanced connection capabilities.
  • The "lightweight armor design" still means the camera is enclosed, which might affect quick access to certain ports or buttons for some users.

Frequently Asked Questions

This camera cage kit is specifically designed to provide protective armor for the Sony a7/a9 series of camera bodies.
The cage offers several 1/4”-20 and 3/8”-16 mounting points, along with two cold shoe mounting points for various accessories.
Yes, the bottom of the cage supports TILTA A7/A9, Manfrotto, and ARCA quick release plates, allowing for quick switching between tripods, shoulder mounts, and stabilizers.
Yes, it supports using an LP-E6 battery to power both the camera and the Nucleus-Nano motor, also enabling recording and focus functions when working with the Nucleus-Nano Focus power handle.
With its various connection points, you can add optional accessories such as microphones, LCD monitors, SSD driver holders, quick release top handles, and different optional side handles.