Ikan BP5-S Sony "L" Battery Plate

Sony L-Series Battery Plate for the Ikan VL5 Monitor
The Ikan BP5-S is a DV battery plate engineered exclusively for the Ikan VL5 HDMI monitor. Designed to accept Sony L-series batteries, this plate offers a reliable power solution that integrates seamlessly with your existing video gear. It mounts directly to the rear slot of the VL5, providing a simple and secure way to power your monitor in the studio or on location without external cables or bulky power bricks.

Built for Sony L-Series Battery Compatibility
The BP5-S accepts Sony’s widely used L-series batteries, which are known for their long life and broad compatibility across camcorders, lights, and monitors. If you already use these batteries for your camera or lighting setup, this plate allows you to streamline your power workflow and minimize the number of different batteries and chargers you need to carry.

Custom Fit for Ikan VL5 Monitor Mounting
Designed specifically for the VL5, the BP5-S snaps directly into the battery slot on the back of the monitor. This precision fit ensures solid contact and eliminates the need for tools, adapters, or external battery cages. Its direct-mount design keeps the rig compact and well-balanced—important for handheld or lightweight setups where stability and size matter.

Reliable Power for Field and Studio Applications
Whether you're shooting in a controlled studio or on location, the BP5-S keeps your VL5 monitor powered and ready. It's a great option for mobile filmmakers, news shooters, or content creators working with compact DSLR or mirrorless rigs that need clean, consistent power on the go. No need for wall power or awkward cabling—just mount and shoot.

Lightweight and Low-Profile for Clean Rig Builds
With a small footprint and lightweight construction, the BP5-S adds minimal bulk to your monitor rig. It's ideal for gimbal operators, run-and-gun filmmakers, or anyone building a low-profile setup. This plate helps maintain your monitor’s portability while ensuring dependable power through long takes and unpredictable conditions.

Quick Installation with No Tools Required
This battery plate was built with simplicity in mind. You can install or remove it in seconds without any special tools, allowing for fast setup and battery swaps during shoots. Its secure lock-in design ensures the battery stays firmly attached—even when your rig is in motion.