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Cartoni Magnum Fluid Head (H580) - Flagship Broadcast Fluid Head, 130kg Payload

The Cartoni Magnum (H580) is Cartoni's flagship fluid head, supporting payloads from 30 to 130kg. Designed for fully-decked studio and OB cameras with large box lenses, featuring Cartoni's advanced Planetary fluid damping and patented counterbalance system. From Prosales, South Africa.

SKU: H580

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R 450,379.00VAT incl.

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The Cartoni Magnum (H580) is the ultimate professional broadcast fluid head, built to support 130kg camera configurations for the most demanding studio, OB and sport broadcasting environments on earth. When the world's leading broadcast networks need to mount their flagship cameras with full teleprompter, long lenses and complete accessories, the Magnum is what they put underneath.

An investment-grade piece of engineering that, once purchased, anchors a broadcast operation for decades.

Key Features

  • 130kg payload capacity: the flagship Cartoni head for the heaviest broadcast deployments
  • Cartoni fluid drag system: smooth, professional pan and tilt under extreme loads
  • Dovetail plate: secure, fast camera mounting for large broadcast packages
  • Flat Mitchell base: compatible with all professional Mitchell pedestals and platforms
  • Sport broadcasting and OB grade: specified by the world's leading networks
  • Teleprompter compatible: engineered for fully-dressed studio configurations
  • Made in Italy: Cartoni engineering since 1935

Ideal For

  • Flagship broadcast studio cameras fully dressed
  • Sport broadcasting with long telephoto lenses
  • OB van and truck deployments at the highest level
  • Live multi-camera studio productions
  • Teleprompter and full accessory setups

Specifications

  • SKU: H580
  • Payload: 30 to 130kg
  • Base: Flat Mitchell base
  • Tilt range: +/- 65 degrees
  • Origin: Made in Italy

Distributed exclusively in South Africa by Prosales. Also available: Cartoni Magnum HP (H580/HP), studio close-up optimised variant.

Payload30 to 130kg
BaseFlat Mitchell
Tilt+/- 65 degrees
DragContinuous Planetary
CounterbalanceContinuous patented
PlateDovetail (ordered separately)
Digital readoutsPan/Tilt/Balance
Spirit levelIlluminated

130kg Flagship Payload

Supports fully-dressed broadcast cameras from 30 to 130kg, the heaviest deployments Cartoni builds for.

Planetary Fluid Damping

Cartoni's advanced planetary drag modules deliver smooth pan and tilt from freewheel to full drag under extreme loads.

Digital Readouts and Mitchell Base

Digital readouts for pan, tilt and balance plus a flat Mitchell base fit every professional pedestal and OB platform.