The Block Battery alternative to the Anton Bauer CINE 90 GM Battery with D-Tap

The D-Tap output on the CINE 90 GM battery provides a convenient 12–14V accessory power port. It is commonly used to power monitors, wireless follow focus systems, wireless video transmitters, LED lights, and other on-camera or on-set accessories without needing a separate power source.

Yes, the Anton Bauer CINE 90 GM is designed with a Gold Mount (Three Stud) interface, making it directly compatible with Anton Bauer-style Gold Mount camera plates found on professional broadcast and cinema cameras from manufacturers such as Sony, Arri, and others used in professional production environments.

The CINE 90 GM battery offers 90 Watt-hours of energy capacity, providing substantial runtime for professional cameras and accessories. This capacity is suitable for extended shooting sessions on set, ENG/EFP fieldwork, and broadcast applications where reliable, uninterrupted power is essential throughout a production day.

Lithium-ion batteries like the CINE 90 GM are subject to airline carry-on regulations. Batteries under 100Wh are generally permitted in carry-on luggage. The CINE 90 GM at 90Wh typically qualifies, but passengers should always verify current IATA and airline-specific regulations before travel, as rules may vary by carrier and route.

Anton Bauer Gold Mount batteries like the CINE 90 GM are compatible with Anton Bauer-designed chargers that feature the Gold Mount interface. It is important to use manufacturer-recommended chargers to ensure safe, efficient charging. Block Battery can advise on compatible charging solutions for your specific Gold Mount battery setup.

The CINE 90 GM features an LED fuel gauge that provides a quick visual reference of remaining battery capacity. The indicator displays charge level in segments, allowing cinematographers and crew to monitor power status at a glance and plan battery swaps accordingly during time-sensitive production schedules.