{"product_id":"libec-jib-arm-with-carrying-case","title":"Libec Jib arm with carrying case","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_5c4700fa03902620\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-123\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-256\"\u003eThe definitive modern offerings matching this description are the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-256\"\u003eLibec JB40\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-256\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-256\"\u003eLibec JB50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-256 citation-end-256\"\u003e telescopic standalone jib arm systems, both of which ship standard from the factory with dedicated, custom-fitted padded transport cases.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese portable mini-jibs utilize continuous telescopic front arm structures rather than legacy multi-segment bolt-on piping, allowing a single operator to rapidly expand or collapse the mechanical reach using integrated compression flip-levers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eComparative System Engineering Breakdown\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLibec designs its standalone jib packages to serve distinct payload and structural reach thresholds. Choosing between the two models depends on whether you prioritize maximum camera weight or long vertical\/horizontal travel distance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Libec JB40 Standalone System\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-124\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-255\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-255\"\u003eTelescopic Front Reach Range:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-255\"\u003e Extends continuously from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-255\"\u003e63.0 cm to 100.0 cm (24.8\" to 39.5\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-255 citation-end-255\"\u003e from the central pivot column.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-125\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeavy Payload Stiffening:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-254 citation-end-254\"\u003e Specifically engineered to maximize load limits on small, tight location sets.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-253\"\u003eWhen fully collapsed to its 63 cm baseline, it operates with a massive structural capacity of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-253\"\u003e30.0 kg (66.1 lbs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-253 citation-end-253\"\u003e.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e When fully extended to 100 cm, it maintains a stable \u003cb\u003e20.0 kg (44.0 lbs)\u003c\/b\u003e threshold, eliminating standard arm twist or flexing under high tilt speeds. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-126\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-252\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-252\"\u003ePlug-In Tail Setup:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-252 citation-end-252\"\u003e Features a rapid plug-in weight bar mechanism that replaces older screw-on bar styles, allowing counterweight plates to slide on and pin securely within seconds during field assembly.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Libec JB50 Standalone System\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-127\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-251\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-251\"\u003eTelescopic Front Reach Range:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-251\"\u003e Expands across an extended tracking distance from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-251\"\u003e100.0 cm to 190.0 cm (39.5\" to 75.0\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-251 citation-end-251\"\u003e, offering significantly higher tracking angles and wider diagonal panning sweeps.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-128\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eProportional Capacity Scaling:\u003c\/b\u003e Balanced for standard digital cinema or mid-sized ENG configurations. \u003cspan class=\"citation-250\"\u003eIt provides a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-250\"\u003e20.0 kg (44.0 lbs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-250\"\u003e payload capacity at its 100 cm setting, which scales down to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-250\"\u003e10.0 kg (22.0 lbs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-250 citation-end-250\"\u003e when pushed out to its maximum 190 cm limit.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual Retractable Framework:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a secondary mechanical adjustment allowing the entire central support casting to slide backward by \u003cb\u003e30.0 cm (12.0\")\u003c\/b\u003e toward the rear counterweights. This feature reduces the rear tail-swing radius, preventing the balance weights from striking walls when panning inside small studio rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eShared Architectural Architecture \u0026amp; Core Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-129\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUniversal Base Interface:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-249\"\u003e Both units incorporate an industry-standard \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-249\"\u003e100mm leveling half-ball base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-249 citation-end-249\"\u003e that drops directly into any standard professional heavy-duty 100mm bowl video tripod legs.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-130\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDual Fluid Head Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-248 citation-end-248\"\u003e The front camera mounting zone is an integrated 100mm bowl platform.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-247\"\u003eEvery standalone kit includes a precision-machined \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-247\"\u003e75mm conversion adapter ring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-247 citation-end-247\"\u003e (AD-75), allowing crews to alternate between heavy production heads and compact, lightweight event heads seamlessly.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntegrated Rig Reversal:\u003c\/b\u003e The front mounting bracket can be unbolted and completely flipped upside down. This enables safe, ground-scraping \u003cb\u003eunderslung tracking configurations\u003c\/b\u003e for specialized low-angle capture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-131\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTransit Bags with Integrated Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e The standalone carrying cases are lined with thick high-density foam cells, tailored pockets for the weight bars\/pins, and heavy-duty industrial zippers. \u003cspan class=\"citation-246 citation-end-246\"\u003eThe JB50 case includes integrated rolling wheels to ease transport across airport terminals and stages.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications Comparison Matrix:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance Parameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLibec JB40 Standalone Package\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLibec JB50 Standalone Package\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrimary Front Arm Reach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e63.0 cm to 100.0 cm \/ 24.8\" to 39.5\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e100.0 cm to 190.0 cm \/ 39.5\" to 75.0\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaximum Load Capacity (Retracted)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e30.0 kg \/ 66.1 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e20.0 kg \/ 44.0 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMinimum Load Capacity (Extended)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e20.0 kg \/ 44.0 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e10.0 kg \/ 22.0 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBase Mounting Bowl Fitting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100mm Diameter Base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100mm Diameter Base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eFront Head Interface Fitting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100mm Bowl \u003ci\u003e(Includes 75mm Adapter)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100mm Bowl \u003ci\u003e(Includes 75mm Adapter)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eNet Unloaded System Weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e10.3 kg \/ 22.7 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e16.4 kg \/ 36.1 lbs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ePadded Travel Enclosure Style\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium Padded Shoulder-Strap Bag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeavy-Duty Lined Rolling Wheel Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eOperational System Tips for Standalone Jibs:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-132\"\u003e💡 \u003cb\u003eThe Balancing Safety Flow:\u003c\/b\u003e When constructing either arm standalone on a tripod, always completely lock the pan and tilt friction knobs on the center column assembly \u003ci\u003ebefore\u003c\/i\u003e mounting any exterior hardware. Rig your camera platform first. \u003cspan class=\"citation-245 citation-end-245\"\u003eWhile one crew member holds the camera arm steadily, the second should slide standard barbell counterweight discs onto the rear bar.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Release the friction locks slowly to check balance, adjusting the weight profile until the jib arm floats perfectly parallel to the earth on its own when untouched. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_58d2923e8a36f452-133\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIsolating Monitoring Lines:\u003c\/b\u003e Avoid clamping production monitors or wireless receivers onto the moving aluminum tubes, as their varying arcs alter your precise gravity balance as you tilt the jib up or down. \u003cspan class=\"citation-244\"\u003eInstead, screw your articulating monitor arm directly into the dedicated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-244\"\u003e1\/4\"-20 and 3\/8\"-16 accessory sockets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-244 citation-end-244\"\u003e machined into the stationary central support casting, keeping your view stable while the arm tracks around it.\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52072905605422,"sku":"LIB-JB40","price":79635.2,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/0157\/2910\/files\/JB40KIT_2_1.png?v=1781775083","url":"https:\/\/shopvisuals.tv\/products\/libec-jib-arm-with-carrying-case","provider":"ShopVisuals.tv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}