SACHTLER ACE M

The Sachtler ACE M is a fluid head tripod system designed for lightweight professional video cameras. It’s known for its compact design and versatility.

Key Specifications:

1. Load Capacity:

   • Minimum Load Capacity: 0 to 4 kg (0 to 8.8 lbs)
   • Maximum Load Capacity: 0 to 6 kg (0 to 13.2 lbs)

2. Counterbalance System:

   • The ACE M features a 17-step counterbalance system, which allows for precise control of the counterbalance to accommodate different camera weights.

3. Tilt Range:

   • Tilt Range: +90° to -70°.
   • This allows the camera to tilt up and down with a broad range of movement.

4. Pan and Tilt Friction:

   • Pan Friction: 7 levels.
   • Tilt Friction: 7 levels.
   • This allows for fine-tuned adjustment to suit different shooting styles.

5. Fluid Drag:

   • The ACE M offers a fluid drag system in both the tilt and pan axes, which gives smooth movement when panning and tilting.

6. Weight:

   • Weight of Head (without quick release plate): Approximately 1.7 kg (3.75 lbs).
   • This makes the ACE M a lightweight solution for portable setups.

7. Quick Release System:

   • It features the Sachtler Touch & Go quick release system for easy attachment and detachment of the camera. This allows fast setup and teardown.

8. Base Diameter:

   • Base Diameter: 75 mm.
   • This is a standard size for many tripod systems, providing compatibility with a variety of tripod legs.

9. Tripod Leg Compatibility:

   • The ACE M head is compatible with 75 mm tripod legs.

10. Height of the Head:

    • The height of the head (without plate) is around 12.8 cm (5.04 inches).

11. Accessory Mounts:

    • There is a 1/4-inch thread for accessories like monitors or microphones.

12. Material:

    • The system is made from aluminum, making it lightweight yet durable for professional use.

Additional Features:

• The ACE M offers an ergonomic design with a smooth, easy-to-use drag control system.
• Locking mechanisms for both pan and tilt axes ensure stability.
• The Sachtler ACE M is ideal for smaller to medium-sized cameras, offering great portability without sacrificing performance.

This system is suitable for many shooting environments, from handheld use to tripod setups, and is popular among camera operators looking for portability and reliability.