Manfrotto 196AB-2 Mini Arm Single 2-Section

The Manfrotto 196AB-2 Mini Arm is a compact, single articulated friction arm designed for precise positioning of lightweight accessories. With a 2-section design and a maximum payload of 3 kg, this arm offers flexibility and stability for mounting monitors, lights, microphones, and other equipment. Its aluminium construction ensures durability while keeping weight low.

Advantages

This mini arm features variable friction control for smooth adjustment and secure locking. The anti-rotation system prevents unwanted twisting, and the included 1/4" and 3/8" adapters ensure compatibility with a wide range of devices. The 360° rotation at both articulated joints allows for versatile positioning.

Suitable for

• Mounting small monitors and displays
• Positioning LED lights and microphones
• Supporting cameras and other accessories
• Studio and field production setups

Key specifications

• Max Payload Capacity: 3 kg (6.6 lbs)
• Arm Length (Max): 15 cm (5.9 inches)
• Number of Arm Sections: 2
• Top Attachment: 1/4" screw, 3/8" thread female, Anti-rotation attachment
• Bottom Attachment: 1/4" screw, 3/8" thread female, Anti-rotation attachment
• Material: Aluminium
• Color: Black
• Friction Control: Variable friction knob
• Anti-Rotation System: Yes
• Rotation Capability: 360° at both articulated joints
• Product Type: Articulated Friction Arm

Recommendations

For best results, pair with Manfrotto super clamps or other compatible mounting accessories. Ensure the payload does not exceed 3 kg to maintain safety and performance.