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Sachtler aktiv™18T fluid head

SKU:
631205
4,961.– 4,100.–
Ships in approx. 2 weeks after ordering

Highlights

  • High Payload Capacity: Supports camera rigs up to 18 kg (39.7 lbs) for professional versatility.
  • SpeedLevel Technology: Instant leveling and locking without bowl clamps for faster on-set adjustments.
  • SpeedSwap System: Rapid switching between tripods and sliders to maintain creative momentum.
  • Precision Balancing: 15 steps of counterbalance and 7 drag settings for smooth, controlled movement.
  • Low-Angle Capability: Streamlined mounting allows for ground-level shots when paired with flowtech tripods.
  • Illuminated PrismBubble: Clear leveling confirmation visible from any height or angle in all lighting.
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Sachtler aktiv™18T fluid head product description

Professional Speed and Precision: The Sachtler aktiv18T

The Sachtler aktiv18T is a high-performance 100 mm fluid head designed for cinematographers who demand speed without compromising stability. Supporting payloads up to 18 kg (39.7 lbs) while weighing only 3.4 kg (7.5 lbs), it provides the perfect balance of power and portability for professional camera rigs.

Revolutionary SpeedLevel and SpeedSwap Technology

Never miss a moment with SpeedLevel technology. This system allows you to release, level, and lock the head instantly without fumbling with traditional bowl clamps. For multi-setup productions, the SpeedSwap system enables lightning-fast transitions between tripods and sliders, ensuring your creative flow remains uninterrupted.

Precision Control and Low-Angle Versatility

Achieve perfect balance with 15 steps of counterbalance and 7 steps of Sachtler drag, providing smooth, consistent movement in any environment. The Touch & Go platform facilitates one-handed camera mounting for rapid deployment. When paired with flowtech tripods, the aktiv18T allows for extreme low-angle shots, sitting flat to the ground for unique perspectives.

  • Illuminated PrismBubble: Visible from any angle or height, ensuring level shots in day or night conditions.
  • Extreme Durability: Tested in rigorous temperature and humidity ranges to meet the Sachtler standard.
  • 100mm Bowl: Industry-standard mounting for professional stability and support.

Specifications

Weight (gr.)
0
Manufacturer
Sachtler
Head fitting
100 mm
Payload range (kg)
18 kg
Payload, Maximum (kg)
18
Counterbalance (steps)
15
Drag (levels)
7 + 0
Camera plate type
Touch & Go
Manufacturer Item code
S2088T

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