The 1844 Compass 20 Solo DV Alloy system combines with the innovative 1630 Solo tripod and Compass 20 fluid head to provide professional performance for the latest generation of lightweight HDV/DVCAM/XDCAM/P2HD and DSLR cameras.

The Compass 20 is a unique and adaptable compact 75mm fluid head suitable for cameras and configurations payloads up to 12kg (26.5lbs). The advanced precision fluid drag and counterbalance systems operated by slim in line radial ring controls result in quicker and easier set up

With an extended 5+0 position fluid drag system employing smooth start and soft stop technology and 4 counterbalance settings plus 60mm camera plate balance travel, the Compass 20 offers a fast reliable set up you can trust and is versatile enough to use over a wide array of camera configurations. It is built to deliver consistent performance and drag resistance with no variation over a wide range of temperatures and environments.

The Compass 20 is matched with the 2 stage Solo (alloy) tripod resulting in a height range of 414-1805mm (16.3-71.1"), and offering rapid action twist locks and the versatility of the 3 position leg angles.