V-Mount Battery Plate for Sony FX9

Yes, The Protean is compatible with the Sony FX9 in its 14V V-Lock configuration. It mounts directly to the camera's V-Mount plate and delivers stable power up to 150Wh. It also supports multiple other mount types including Gold Mount and B-Mount for versatile use across your production equipment.

The Protean delivers 150 watt-hours of capacity in a single unit, supporting loads from 0 to 150 watts. For travel, it splits into two electrically and mechanically isolated 75Wh batteries, each compliant with airline carry-on regulations for lithium batteries — ideal for location productions and international shoots.

Yes. The Protean is designed for travel compliance. It splits into two isolated 75Wh batteries, both of which meet TSA and IATA carry-on regulations for lithium batteries. This eliminates the need to check batteries or purchase separate travel-compliant packs, making it ideal for international and domestic location shoots.

Yes. The Protean features quick and easy switching between 14V and 28V modes, making it compatible with a wide range of production equipment. The 14V V-Lock configuration powers the Sony FX9, while 28V supports higher-voltage cinema cameras and accessories. This dual-voltage capability makes it a versatile all-in-one power solution.

D-Tap is available on the 14G (Gold Mount) and 14V (V-Lock) configurations of The Protean. It is not included in the 28G configuration. The D-Tap port allows you to power accessories such as monitors, wireless transmitters, and follow focus systems directly from the battery during production.

The Protean supports four mount configurations: 14G (Gold Mount / Three Stud), 28G (Gold Mount Plus for 26V on-camera use), 28B (B-Mount style for 28V), and 14V (V-Lock style). This broad compatibility makes it suitable for a wide range of professional cinema and broadcast cameras beyond just the Sony FX9.