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SmallRig Advanced Cage Kit Specifications

  • Material(s)

    Aluminum Alloy

  • Compatibility

    Sony A6500 Camera

  • Dimensions

    Kit: 6.9 x 5.7 x 4.8" (175.3 x 145 x 124mm)
    Cage: 5.4 x 1.94 x 3.32" (138 x 49.5 x 84.5mm)
    NATO Handle: 4.6 x 0.98 x 2.6" (118 x 25 x 66mm)
    Cold Shoe Extension: 2.72 x 0.78 x 0.4" (69.3 x 20 x 10.3mm)

  • Weight

    Kit: 11.1 oz (315g)
    Cage: 5.07 oz (144g)
    NATO Handle: 5.3 oz (151g)
    Cold Shoe Extension: 0.7 oz (20g)

About SmallRig Advanced Cage Kit for Sony A6500 Camera

SmallRig Advanced Cage Kit 2081 is exclusively designed for Sony A6500 in the market to bring out the camera's maximum potential. It includes Cage 1889, NATO Handle 1955 and Cold Shoe Extension 2044. It offers lots of possibilities for additional attachment as per your needs during shooting.

Cage 1889 fits the camera perfectly and locks the camera via 1/4" screw at the bottom and a M2.5 screw on the right side. It is equipped with NATO rail on the top for NATO Handle 1955 for handheld shooting and is compatible with XLR adapter, and its integrated cold shoe could attach Magic Arm 1497 for monitor. Wooden Handgrip 1970 could be mounted on the cage to provide a better gripping experience.

NATO Handle 1955 could attach NATO rail on cage and then be locked via a wingnut. It features quick attachment and detachment. It could be slid forwards and backwards to find the balance point of your rigs. The handle is equipped with three shoe mounts on the top and at the back respectively, to which the light accessories, such as microphone, magic arm, could be attached.

Cold Shoe Extension 2044 could be mounted on 1/4" threaded holes on the right side of Cage 1889. The arrowheads on the cold shoe point to anti-off direction. The cold shoe is compatible with RODE microphone, wireless microphone and RODE SVMX microphone. In addition, the cold shoe extends beyond the cage, thus it will not block the buttons and ports of the cage.


- Cage -
SmallRig Cage for Sony A6500 and A6300 1889 is a form-fitted cage designed to provide all-around protection and mounting options for Sony A6300 and A6500. The cage is fixed on the camera via the 1/4"-20 threaded hole on the bottom and a m2.5 threaded hole on the right side as a second lock point to prevent the camera from twisting. The cage features a 3/8"arri locating holes on the right side and multiple 1/4"-20, 3/8"-16 threaded holes for accessory attachment. Additionally, it comes with a cold shoe on the top for microphone mount and a nato rail on the top and right side allows to attach Magic Arm 2071 and NATO Side Handle 2187. The bottom features an integrate arca swiss plate with a 3/8"-16 and several 1/4"-20 threaded holes for mounting tripod plate and C stand. Optional Arca Baseplate 1934 could be attached to the bottom for 15mm LWS system, as well as the Cable Clamp 1822 to protect the HDMI port.

Features
• Form-Fitted aluminum cage for Sony A6300 and Sony A6500
• Integrate with an Arca Swiss plate on the bottom
• Multiple 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 threaded holes for accessory attachment
• Features a cold shoe on the top for microphone mount or sound receiver
• Comes with nato rail on the top and right side allows to quick release accessory
• The right side features an 3/8" arri locating holes for accessory such as arri magic arm
• Optional Wooden Handgrip 1970 could be attached to provide a better gripping experience


- NATO Handle -
SmallRig DSLR Action NATO Handle 1955 is a sliding top handle for moving shoots. It is designed for quick release attaching and detaching on the camera without screws. Simply slide onto Safety NATO Rail and tighten down the thumbscrew. Except for sliding it from left to right on the Rail to keep your camera balanced, you can also slide it forwards and backwards to find the balance point of your rigs.

The handle is equipped with two shoe mounts on the top and at the back respectively, to which the light accessories, such as microphone, magic arm, could be attached. This handle is equipped with the hole pattern for ARRI accessory mount pins, so you can attach ARRI compatible extension blocks. The grip provides 1/4" & 3/8" mounting points for additional accessories. Additionally, we specially offer a 1/4" spanner for free access. It is quite convenient when you need to improve the camera and rigs balance.

Features
• Sliding left and right on the Rail to keep your camera balance
• Slide forwards and backwards to find the balance point of your rigs
• Built-in Shoe mounts on the top and at the back
• 1/4"-20 & 3/8"-16 mounting points for additional accessories
• ARRI locating hole for attaching ARRI compatible extension blocks
• With a 1/4" spanner for quick use


- Cold Shoe Extension -
It includes a 1/4" counterbore slot and a cold shoe. 1/4" counterbore slot could be mounted on the 1/4" threaded holes on the right side of Sony A6500 Cage 1889. The arrowheads on the cold shoe point to anti-off direction. The cold shoe is compatible with RODE microphone, wireless microphone and RODE SVMX microphone. In addition, the cold shoe extends beyond the cage, thus it will not block the buttons and ports of the cage.

Features
• The arrowheads on the cold shoe point to anti-off direction
• The cold shoe extends beyond the cage, thus it will not block the buttons and ports of the cage

SmallRig Advanced Cage Kit for Sony A6500 Camera Features

  • It is exclusively designed for Sony A6500
  • Cold Shoe Extension 2044 provides many DIY mounting possibilities
  • The cage features Arca Swiss QR plate at the bottom with an array of 1/4" threaded holes compatible with quick release plates of different standards and one 3/8" threaded hole compatible with C stand
  • NATO Handle 1955 features quick attachment and detachment and can be used in handheld shooting

What's in the box:

  • Cage (1889)
  • NATO Handle (1955)
  • Cold Shoe Extension (2044)
  • 1/4"-20 Screw
  • 2x Extension Mounting Screw
  • Original Box