Hahnel ProCube II Plate for HLX-MD2
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Product Information
Full details
This Hahnel ProCube II Plate is designed for photographers using the Hahnel Modus 360RT Speedlight and requiring a dual battery charging solution for their HLX-MD2 batteries. It offers the key benefit of quickly charging two batteries simultaneously, reducing downtime during shoots. A potential caveat is its specific compatibility with only the ProCube 2 charger and HLX-MD2 batteries.
All features
| Model Part Number | 1000-581.0 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hahnel |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can this plate charge other types of Hahnel batteries?
No, this plate is exclusively designed for Hahnel Extreme HLX-MD2 batteries.
Do I need the Hahnel ProCube 2 charger for this plate?
Yes, this plate is an accessory for the Hahnel ProCube 2 charger and requires it to function.
How long does it take to charge two batteries?
It takes approximately 2.5 hours to fully charge two Hahnel HLX-MD2 batteries simultaneously.
Can I use this plate with a different charger base?
No, this plate is specifically designed to fit and work with the Hahnel ProCube 2 charger base.
What is the warranty on this charging plate?
Please refer to the product packaging or Hahnel's official website for specific warranty information, as it can vary by region.
How do I clean the battery contacts?
Gently wipe the battery contacts on both the plate and the batteries with a clean, dry microfiber cloth or a cotton swab lightly moistened with isopropyl alcohol. Ensure they are completely dry before use.
Troubleshooting
Batteries not charging
Ensure the plate is securely seated in the ProCube 2 base. Verify that the HLX-MD2 batteries are correctly inserted into the plate and that their contacts are clean. Check that the ProCube 2 base unit is powered on and connected to a working outlet.
One battery charges slower than the other
Clean the battery contacts on both the slower-charging battery and the plate. Try swapping the battery positions in the plate to see if the issue follows the battery or remains with the position.
Plate does not fit into ProCube 2 base
Confirm you are using the correct Hahnel ProCube II Plate for HLX-MD2. Ensure no debris is obstructing the charger's slots or the plate's connection points. Gently re-align the plate with the charger.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficiently charges two batteries at once, minimizing workflow interruptions.
- Significantly reduces charging time compared to single chargers.
- Provides a convenient charging solution for essential Hahnel speedlight batteries.
- Durable construction ensures longevity.
- Easy to swap with other ProCube 2 plates.
Cons
- Requires the Hahnel ProCube 2 charger to function.
- Only compatible with Hahnel HLX-MD2 batteries.
- Not a standalone charger; it's an accessory plate.
- Can be misplaced if not stored carefully.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To set up the Hahnel ProCube II Plate, ensure your Hahnel ProCube 2 charger is unplugged. Remove any existing plate from the ProCube 2 base. Align the HLX-MD2 plate with the charger's slots and gently press down until it clicks into place. Once secured, you can insert up to two Hahnel Extreme HLX-MD2 batteries. Plug the ProCube 2 base unit into a power source to begin charging.
Compatibility: This plate is specifically designed for the Hahnel ProCube 2 charger and exclusively for Hahnel Extreme HLX-MD2 batteries used with the Hahnel Modus 360RT Speedlight.
Care: Keep the plate clean by wiping it with a dry or slightly damp soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the battery contacts on both the plate and the batteries remain clean for optimal charging performance. Store the plate in a safe place when not in use.
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