Overview
Level up with aktiv™ the fluid head built for speed.
Sachtler aktiv16T is a 100 mm fluid head for payloads up to 16 kg (35.3 lbs). 15 steps of counterbalance allow you to finely match your camera rig and quickly dial in balance time after time. 7 steps of Sachtler drag ensure smooth movement at all speeds and in any environment, while the Touch & Go platform allows one-handed mounting of the camera into a preset position, so you’re always ready to capture the next shot.
Never miss the shot. aktiv fluid heads feature revolutionary SpeedLevel™ technology. Release, level, and lock your head tightly into the perfect position without missing a second of action. Clear confirmation that the camera is level comes from the illuminated PrismBubble visible from any height or angle – day or night.
Go lower than ever. aktiv and flowtech® combine to provide a flexible one tripod solution delivering the widest height…
Summary
Tripod Head Type: Fluid Head
Max Payload: 15-20kg
Included in box
1x aktiv™16T fluid head (#S2086T) with one telescopic pan bar
1x DV
1x Touch&Go plate 16
About the Sachtler Aktiv 16T Fluid Head
Level up with aktiv™ the fluid head built for speed.
Sachtler aktiv16T is a 100 mm fluid head for payloads up to 16 kg (35.3 lbs). 15 steps of counterbalance allow you to finely match your camera rig and quickly dial in balance time after time. 7 steps of Sachtler drag ensure smooth movement at all speeds and in any environment, while the Touch & Go platform allows one-handed mounting of the camera into a preset position, so you’re always ready to capture the next shot.
Never miss the shot. aktiv fluid heads feature revolutionary SpeedLevel™ technology. Release, level, and lock your head tightly into the perfect position without missing a second of action. Clear confirmation that the camera is level comes from the illuminated PrismBubble visible from any height or angle – day or night.
Go lower than ever. aktiv and flowtech® combine to provide a flexible one tripod solution delivering the widest height range. With no bowl clamp required, aktiv™ heads allow flowtech® tripods to go flat to the ground for the perfect low-angle shot.
Stay fast for ultimate creativity. aktiv fluid heads feature the unique SpeedSwap™ system, allowing lightning-fast camera swaps from a tripod to a slider without missing a beat. The perfect camera movement is just a SpeedSwap™ away.
Ready for anything. aktiv is precision engineered with quality materials and to the industry renowned Sachtler standard to create a premium system. Tested in extreme ranges of temperature and humidity, with aktiv™ you’ll be ready for action.
– Level up and lock your head in an instant: unique SpeedLevel technology- Capture extreme low-angle shots right down to the ground: innovative streamlined mounting system- Swich between tripod and slider in seconds: revolutionary SpeedSwap system- Create moving stories, whatever the weather: performance tested to the extreme
Bowl size 100 mm with SpeedSwap™ base
Payload range 0-16 kg / 0-35.3 lb
Head weight 3.4 kg / 7.5 lb
Counterbalance steps 15+0
Drag settings 7+0
Camera fitting Touch & Go
Tilt range +90° to -70°
Sliding range 70 mm / 2.8 in
Level illuminated PrismBubble
Temperature range -40°C to +60°C / -40°F to +140°F
Supports payloads up to 16 kg (35.3 lbs) with 15 steps of counterbalance
Level and lock your head in an instant with the unique SpeedLevel™ technology
Capture extreme low-angle shots right down to the ground with the innovative streamlined mounting system
Switch between tripod and slider in seconds with the revolutionary SpeedSwap™ system
Illuminated PrismBubble visible from any height or angle_Performance tested to the extreme
7 drag settings for fast fine adjustments
Wide payload range for camera setups with different configurations