This Hedbox Battery Charger Plate is designed for charging Canon BP-970/975 batteries. It is compa...This Hedbox Battery Charger Plate is designed for charging Canon BP-970/975 batteries. It is compatible with Hedbox digital chargers RP-DC50, RP-DC40, and RP-DC30, offering an economical and interchangeable charging solution for your camcorder batteries.
This Hedbox RP-DBP975 Battery Charger Plate is for videographers and content creators using Canon BP-970/975 batteries with compatible Hedbox chargers. It offers an efficient and interchangeable charging solution, allowing you to charge a single battery at a time. A key benefit is its cost-effectiveness as an add-on for existing charger bases. However, it requires a separate Hedbox charger base (RP-DC50, RP-DC40, or RP-DC30) to function.
All features
Model Part Number
RP-DBP975
Brand
Hedbox
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What batteries does the Hedbox RP-DBP975 plate support?
It supports specific Canon batteries including BP-911, BP-930, BP-941, BP-945, BP-970G, BP-975, and Hedbox batteries like RP-BP970 and RP-BP975.
Do I need a separate charger base to use this plate?
Yes, the RP-DBP975 is a charger plate and requires a compatible Hedbox charger base (RP-DC50, RP-DC40, or RP-DC30) to function.
Can this plate charge multiple batteries at once?
No, the RP-DBP975 is designed to charge only one battery at a time.
What is the output voltage of this charger plate?
The output voltage is 8.4 V.
How do I clean the charger plate?
Use a dry or slightly damp soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning materials.
What are the dimensions and weight of the plate?
The plate measures 51 mm (Width) x 63 mm (Depth) x 11 mm (Height) and weighs 25 grams.
Is this plate compatible with all Hedbox chargers?
No, it is only compatible with specific Hedbox digital charger bases: RP-DC50, RP-DC40, and RP-DC30.
Troubleshooting
Battery not charging
Ensure the charger base is powered on and the battery is correctly seated on the RP-DBP975 plate. Check that the battery is compatible and not damaged. Verify the charger contacts and battery terminals are clean.
Charger base not recognizing the plate
Confirm the plate is fully attached to the charger base. Ensure you are using a compatible Hedbox charger base model. Try re-seating the plate.
Plate feels loose
Check for any obstructions preventing a secure fit. Ensure you are using the correct Hedbox charger base model for this plate.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides an economical way to charge specific Canon batteries with existing Hedbox chargers.
Allows for flexible battery management by swapping plates.
Compact and lightweight, adding minimal bulk to your gear.
Supports a good range of widely used Canon and Hedbox battery models.
Cons
Requires a separate Hedbox charger base (RP-DC50, RP-DC40, RP-DC30) to operate.
Only charges one battery at a time.
Not compatible with chargers other than specified Hedbox models.
Does not include the charger base or the battery itself.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure your Hedbox digital charger base (RP-DC50, RP-DC40, or RP-DC30) is powered off and unplugged.
Remove any existing battery plate from the charger base.
Align the RP-DBP975 plate with the contacts on the charger base and gently press it into place until it clicks securely.
Connect the DC power source to the charger base.
Insert a compatible Canon BP-970/975 or Hedbox battery into the plate.