NP-F Battery Adapter Plate for BMPCC 4K/6K and Canon - Reliable Power

In this review of the NP-F Battery Adapter Plate the bottom line is clear: this is a practical power solution for filmmakers and photographers needing long run times and multi-device power from a single Sony NP-F battery. The reviewer finds it most useful when powering a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K or 6K alongside accessories, because the plate combines multiple output options and a Type-C PD port in a compact mountable package. Setup is straightforward and the kit includes the cables needed to connect to BMPCC and Canon EOS bodies, which is the single biggest reason to consider it.

Key Features

• Compatibility: Designed specifically to work with Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K and 6K Pro and a range of Canon EOS cameras so users can rely on matched connectors.
• Multiple outputs: Four output ports let the NP-F plate run a camera and accessories simultaneously, reducing the need for multiple batteries on set.
• Type-C PD port: The USB-C port can input to charge NP-F batteries and output to power phones or other devices, adding flexibility on location.
• Included cables and dummy battery: The package includes a BMPCC 4K DC cable, an LP-E6 dummy battery cable and a DC male-to-male coiled cable so there is minimal extra buying required.
• Mounting options: Three 1/4' mounting holes, a hot shoe mount and a 1/4' hand screw allow secure mounting on cameras, cages or rigs for stable power delivery.

Who It's For

The NP-F Battery Adapter Plate is best for run-and-gun filmmakers, independent cinematographers and DSLR shooters who already own Sony NP-F batteries and want to power a BMPCC 4K/6K or Canon EOS body plus monitors or small accessories without changing batteries frequently. It is particularly helpful on multi-camera shoots or long documentary days when swapping internal camera batteries is disruptive.

Photographers or videographers who never use NP-F batteries, need high-wattage outputs beyond the listed ports, or who require a weather-sealed integrated power solution should look elsewhere. Studio users with AC power or those needing manufacturer-specific proprietary batteries may not get full benefit from this plate.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Versatile outputs with two 8V/3A and one 12V/3A ports cover most couplers and dummy battery needs.
• Type-C PD adds charging and powering flexibility for cameras and mobile devices.
• Complete kit includes mounting hardware, cables and a storage bag for use right out of the box.
• Compact and mountable design integrates easily into a camera rig or cage.

Cons

• Users must take care to match the correct plug sizes and voltages (5.52.1mm vs 5.52.5mm) to avoid damage, which adds a small setup risk.
• Limited to the current output ratings; it may not power very high-draw accessories simultaneously.

Specifications

Brand	KOERTACOO
Compatible Cameras	BMPCC 4K/6K Pro and Canon EOS models listed
Output Ports	Two DC 5.5x2.1mm 8V/3A, one DC 5.5x2.5mm 12V/3A, one USB-C PD
Included Cables	BMPCC 4K DC cable, LP-E6 dummy cable, DC male-to-male coiled cable, Type-C 3A cable
Mounting	Three 1/4' holes, 1/4' screw, hot shoe mount
Battery Type	Sony NP-F series (use NP-F970/770 series)
Package	Battery plate, hand screw, hot shoe mount, storage bag and cables

Our Verdict

The NP-F Battery Adapter Plate is a sensible, cost-effective choice for shooters who rely on Sony NP-F batteries and need to power a BMPCC 4K/6K or Canon EOS camera plus accessories. It delivers practical mounting options, multiple outputs and a USB-C PD port in a compact kit, making it good value for location work where flexibility and cable inclusion matter most.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this plate charge NP-F batteries via the Type-C port?
The Type-C PD port can input to charge NP-F series batteries and can also output to power other devices.

Which cameras will the included cables work with?
The package includes a BMPCC 4K DC cable and an LP-E6 dummy battery cable for Canon EOS models like 5D and 6D series.

Are the output plugs different sizes?
Yes, the 12V/3A port uses a 5.5x2.5mm plug and the 8V/3A ports use 5.5x2.1mm, so be sure to match plug size and rated voltage.