{"product_id":"libec-video-tripod-system-nh40-ql40c-sp-1b-rc-30","title":"Libec Video tripod system: NH40 \/ QL40C \/ SP-1B \/ RC-30","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_f1592af53fc37bed\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLibec Professional Video Tripod System: The Definitive High-Mobility Kit (NH40 \/ QL40C \/ SP-1B \/ RC-30)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eIn the fast-paced realms of documentary filmmaking, news gathering (ENG), and commercial video production, professionals require a support system that bridges the gap between high-capacity stabilization and rapid field mobility. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"233\"\u003eLibec Professional Video Tripod System\u003c\/b\u003e—meticulously curated with the advanced \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"311\"\u003eNH40 dual-base fluid head\u003c\/b\u003e, the ultra-lightweight \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"360\"\u003eQL40C carbon fiber quick-lock legs\u003c\/b\u003e, the secure \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"407\"\u003eSP-1B floor spreader\u003c\/b\u003e, and the heavy-duty \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"448\"\u003eRC-30 padded transit case\u003c\/b\u003e—is engineered to meet this exact challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eWith a substantial \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003epayload capacity of 10kg (22 lbs)\u003c\/b\u003e, this system stands as a top-tier choice for creators utilizing fully kitted digital cinema setups, mid-sized broadcast cameras, and modern mirrorless camera rigs heavily outfitted with production accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNH40 Video Head: Precision Control and Advanced Counterbalance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eAt the apex of this professional kit is the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"44\"\u003eLibec NH40 fluid head\u003c\/b\u003e, featuring a premium \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"87\"\u003emultilayered metal structure drag unit\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike low-cost plastic drag units, this high-end Japanese-engineered architecture uses specialized silicone grease to ensure ultra-smooth pan-and-tilt starts and stops, functioning flawlessly in extreme climates ranging from -40°C to +60°C (-40°F to +140°F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e5-Step Plus Free Counterbalance:\u003c\/b\u003e A sophisticated 5-step step counterbalance selector lets operators fine-tune the tension precisely against the unique center of gravity of their camera package. This ensures the rig floats seamlessly at zero gravity, eliminating sudden forward or backward tilting slumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e3-Step Plus Free Drag Mode:\u003c\/b\u003e Customize the exact degree of pan and tilt friction resistance to match the speed of your tracking shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGenius Dual-Head Base Platform:\u003c\/b\u003e The NH40 functions natively as both a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"70\"\u003e75mm half-ball and a flat-mount base\u003c\/b\u003e. Drop it straight into the tripod legs for immediate field leveling, or unscrew the lower bowl clamp to mount the head directly onto flat-base linear sliders or skater dollies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eQL40C Legs: Next-Generation Carbon Fiber and Revolutionary One-Flip Quick Locks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eA fluid head requires an uncompromising foundation, and the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"60\"\u003eLibec QL40C carbon fiber tripod legs\u003c\/b\u003e deliver industry-leading efficiency. Constructed from high-modulus multi-layer \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"176\"\u003ecarbon fiber\u003c\/b\u003e, these twin-tube \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"206\"\u003e2-stage legs\u003c\/b\u003e offer superb vibrational dampening and exceptional torsional rigidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePatent-Pending Upper Quick Locks:\u003c\/b\u003e Traditional 2-stage tripods require you to bend down and unlock two separate twist knobs or levers per leg. The QL40C eliminates this bottleneck via a single, top-mounted flip-style \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"216\"\u003eQuick Lock\u003c\/b\u003e lever per assembly. Flipping a single upper lock extends or collapses both leg stages simultaneously. This drastically minimizes setup times while sparing the operator from constantly bending down on set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUltra-Lightweight Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Through meticulous material optimization, the QL40C legs achieve a weight reduction over legacy models, weighing a mere \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"147\"\u003e2.2kg (4.8 lbs)\u003c\/b\u003e while maintaining a massive structural payload threshold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSP-1B Floor Spreader: Rock-Solid Base Anchoring\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eTo guarantee absolute stability on flat, uniform surfaces like studio floors, gymnasiums, or paved concrete, the system includes the heavy-duty \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"144\"\u003eLibec SP-1B floor spreader\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eThe ground spreader mechanically links the base of all three tripod leg sections, ensuring the legs cannot splay apart, slip, or drift outward under the downward force of heavy camera rigs. If your project takes you into rugged outdoor terrain, the ground spreader detaches in seconds to expose the tripod’s native heavy-duty steel spiked feet, biting deep into dirt, grass, sand, or ice for optimal field security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOne-Touch Sideload Camera Plate with Expanded Sliding Range\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eTime on set is a finite resource. The NH40 simplifies camera changes with its \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"78\"\u003eone-touch snap-in quick-release plate mechanism\u003c\/b\u003e. Rather than feeding a front-heavy camera rig through the rear tracking grooves, operators can drop the setup straight down into the head from above, locking it automatically. The included long sliding plate delivers \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"343\"\u003e+\/-30mm (1.2\") of fore\/aft adjustment range\u003c\/b\u003e, making it effortless to balance front-heavy telephoto zooms or rear-heavy V-mount cinema battery configurations. The universal plate is also fully cross-compatible with select third-party industry-standard video heads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThoughtful Field Ergonomics and Travel Convenience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003eThe system is packed with premium touches designed to streamline workflow:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLED-Illuminated Bubble Level:\u003c\/b\u003e A integrated push-button blue LED accurately illuminates the level bubble, allowing for level horizons even in pitch-black theatrical venues or night-time exterior environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDual Accessory Ports:\u003c\/b\u003e The main tripod casting features multiple 1\/4\" and 3\/8\" thread ports, allowing you to rigidly attach articulated arms, external monitors, or wireless video transmitters without cluttering your camera rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRC-30 Professional Case:\u003c\/b\u003e Transport is covered by the premium \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"61\"\u003eLibec RC-30 padded carrying case\u003c\/b\u003e. Constructed from heavy-duty, weather-resistant ballistic nylon, it boasts high-density internal padding to safeguard the delicate castings, carbon weave, and fluid head from side-impact damage during rugged travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Technical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSystem Components:\u003c\/b\u003e NH40 Fluid Head, QL40C Legs, SP-1B Floor Spreader, and RC-30 Case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHead Fitting Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Dual-Base (75mm Half-Ball \/ 3\/8\"-16 Threaded Flat Base)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLeg Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e High-Grade Multi-Layer \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"41\"\u003eCarbon Fiber\u003c\/b\u003e (Twin-Strut Design)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLeg Lock Mechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e Patent-Pending 1-Flip \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"42\"\u003eQuick Locks\u003c\/b\u003e (Upper Placement)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaximum System Payload:\u003c\/b\u003e 10 kg \/ 22.0 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTripod Section\/Stages:\u003c\/b\u003e 2-Stage (3 Leg Sections)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCounterbalance System:\u003c\/b\u003e 5-Step Selectable plus \"Free\" Zero Mode\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDrag Selection:\u003c\/b\u003e 3-Step Selectable plus \"Free\" Zero Mode (Pan \u0026amp; Tilt)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTilt Angle Capability:\u003c\/b\u003e +90° to -70°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLeveling Feature:\u003c\/b\u003e Built-in LED-Illuminated Bubble Level\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,10,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,10,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncluded Case:\u003c\/b\u003e Rugged, Padded RC-30 Travel Case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy Choose the Libec NH40 \/ QL40C \/ SP-1B \/ RC-30 System?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26\"\u003eIf you are hunting for an \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26\" data-index-in-node=\"26\"\u003eSEO-friendly camera support\u003c\/b\u003e ecosystem that delivers high-tier studio accuracy with travel-weight convenience, this package is unmatched. By unifying the advanced step-counterbalance of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26\" data-index-in-node=\"215\"\u003eNH40 dual head\u003c\/b\u003e, the back-saving speed of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26\" data-index-in-node=\"260\"\u003eQL40C quick-lock carbon fiber legs\u003c\/b\u003e, and the anchored precision of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26\" data-index-in-node=\"330\"\u003eSP-1B spreader\u003c\/b\u003e, Libec provides an elite toolset that guarantees stable, cinematic frames on every single production assignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"27\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStreamline your field production workflow and lock in smooth motion—order the Libec Carbon Fiber Quick-Lock System today!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52082656182574,"sku":"LIB-NX-400QC","price":55494.4,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/0157\/2910\/files\/NH40_1.png?v=1781246713","url":"https:\/\/shopvisuals.tv\/products\/libec-video-tripod-system-nh40-ql40c-sp-1b-rc-30","provider":"ShopVisuals.tv","version":"1.0","type":"link"}