SmallRig AD-01 Heavy-Duty Tripod with Fluid Head
- Aluminum Tripod with Fluid Head System
- 17.6 lb Load Capacity, Weighs 8.8 lb
- 33 to 73" Height Adjustment, 35" Folded
- Standard & DJI RS 2 Quick Release Modes
Professional Stability for Creators
Whether you’re upgrading your pro video rig or building out a reliable support system for location shoots, the SmallRig AD-01 Heavy-Duty Tripod with Fluid Head (3751B) delivers exceptional performance. Weighing just 8.8 lb but capable of supporting up to 17.6 lb, this three-stage aluminium tripod offers the perfect balance of portability and rock-solid stability for Australian photographers, videographers, and creators.
Key Features
* High Load Capacity: Supports up to 17.6 lb of camera gear while weighing only 8.8 lb.
* Versatile Fluid Head: Switch effortlessly between the included Manfrotto-style quick release plate and an original DJI RS 2 quick release plate.
* 75mm Half Ball Head: Enables smooth 360° panning and +90/-75° tilting for cinematic camera movements.
* Adjustable Height: Three-stage aluminium legs with easy flip locks provide a height range of 33 to 74 inches.
* Built-in Accessory Threads: Features 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads for mounting monitors, audio interfaces, and other accessories directly to the head.
Benefits
* Seamless Workflow Integration: The dual-compatible quick release system saves valuable time when moving a camera between a gimbal and the tripod.
* Travel-Ready Design: Folds down to a compact 35 inches and packs neatly into the included carry bag for easy transport to any location.
* Universal Compatibility: Includes 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 camera screws to accommodate a wide range of mirrorless cameras, cinema cameras, and DSLR setups.
Specifications
* Material: Aluminium
* Load Capacity: 17.6 lb
* Weight: 8.8 lb
* Height Range: 33 to 74 inches
* Folded Length: 35 inches
* Head Type: Fluid Head (75mm half ball)
* Pan Range: 360°
* Tilt Range: +90/-75°
* Leg Stages: Three-stage with flip locks
* Camera Mounting: 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 screws
* Accessory Mounting: 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threads
What's in the Box
- SmallRig AD-01 Heavy-Duty Tripod
- Fluid Head
- Quick Release Plate (Manfrotto-style)
- Carry Bag with Shoulder Strap
FAQs
1. What quick release plates are compatible with the fluid head?
The fluid head features a built-in switch that allows you to use either the included Manfrotto-style quick release plate or an original DJI RS 2 quick release plate.
2. How much weight can the SmallRig AD-01 support?
This heavy-duty tripod supports a maximum load capacity of 17.6 lb, making it ideal for professional video rigs and heavier camera setups.
3. What is the maximum height of this tripod?
The three-stage legs offer an adjustable height range from 33 inches up to a maximum of 74 inches.
4. Does it come with a carrying bag?
Yes, it includes a durable carry bag with a shoulder strap for easy transport, perfectly fitting the tripod when folded down to its 35-inch length.
5. Can I attach accessories directly to the tripod head?
Absolutely. The tripod head features built-in 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 accessory threads, perfect for securely mounting external monitors, magic arms, or audio equipment.
Application Use Cases
* Pro Video Production: Securely mount a fully rigged cinema camera or mirrorless setup. The fluid head ensures smooth, repeatable pans and tilts for professional cinematic movements.
* Run-and-Gun Filmmaking: Quickly switch your camera from a DJI RS 2 gimbal directly to the tripod using the compatible quick-release system, keeping your production moving without swapping baseplates.
The SmallRig AD-01 Heavy-Duty Tripod with Fluid Head (3751B) is a professional-grade, three-stage aluminium support system designed for videographers and creators. Featuring a 17.6 lb load capacity, a versatile fluid head compatible with Manfrotto and DJI RS 2 plates, and a 33 to 74-inch height range, it delivers exceptional stability and seamless workflow integration for Australian photographers.
| Type | Tripod and Head Kits |
|---|---|
| Best Seller | No |
| Face Detection | No |
| Sale | No |
| Maximum Height | 186 cm |
| Minimum Height | 85 cm |
| Folded Length | 88.9 cm |
| Head Attachment Fitting | 501 Type |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Leg Stages Sections | 3 |
| Leg Lock Type | Flip Lock |
| Panoroma Mode | No |
| Independent Leg Spread | Yes |
| Product Weight | 1.000000 |
| Brands | SmallRig |
| Wi-Fi Enabled | Yes |
| External Battery Charger | No |
| HDR Mode | No |
| Landing Gear/Legs Included | Yes |
| Genre/Use | General |

