SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 KEY FEATURES

• Custom Fit for Sony FX30 & FX3 XLR Handle

• Lightweight Aluminum Construction

• Built-In Cold Shoe Mount

• Multiple 1/4"-20 Threaded Mounting Points

• Compatible with XLR Handle Extension Rig

• Protective Rubber Cushions

• Compact Low-Profile Design

• Quick and Secure Installation

• Durable CNC-Machined Build

• Ideal for Professional Accessory Mounting

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 OVERVIEW

The SmallRig Top Mount Plate for Sony FX30 / FX3 XLR Unit MD3990 is a compact accessory designed to protect and expand the functionality of the Sony FX30 and FX3 XLR handle unit. It mounts securely to the top of the XLR audio handle, reinforcing the assembly while adding multiple accessory mounting points. Featuring a built-in cold shoe and several 1/4"-20 threaded holes, the top plate provides a convenient platform for attaching external monitors, microphones, LED lights, wireless receivers, and other filmmaking accessories without adding significant weight. Built-in protective cushions help prevent scratches while ensuring a secure fit. 

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 PRICE TABLE

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 SPECIFICATIONS TABLE

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 MOUNTING PERFORMANCE

• Adds additional mounting points without increasing rig bulk.

• Built-in cold shoe accommodates microphones, wireless receivers, and compact LED lights.

• Multiple 1/4"-20 threaded holes support monitor mounts, articulating arms, and other accessories.

• Reinforces the XLR handle while protecting its top surface with integrated rubber cushions.

• Can be installed directly on the XLR handle or used with the SmallRig FX3/FX30 XLR Handle Extension Rig. 

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 BUILD QUALITY / DESIGN

• Precision CNC-machined aluminum alloy construction.

• Lightweight design adds minimal weight to the camera rig.

• Rubber cushioning protects the XLR handle from scratches.

• Compact profile preserves the original ergonomics of the Sony handle.

• Includes adapter plate and Allen wrench for straightforward installation. 

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 USE CASES

• Professional filmmaking

• Documentary production

• Broadcast production

• Commercial video production

• Run-and-gun shooting

• Live event coverage

• Corporate filmmaking

• Monitor mounting

• Audio accessory mounting

• Content creation

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 PROS AND CONS

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 FAQ

Q: Which cameras is this top plate compatible with?
It is designed for the Sony FX30 and Sony FX3 XLR audio handle units. 

Q: What accessories can I mount on it?
You can attach monitors, microphones, wireless receivers, LED lights, articulating arms, and other compatible accessories using the cold shoe or 1/4"-20 threaded holes. 

Q: Does it protect the XLR handle?
Yes. Built-in rubber cushions help protect the handle from scratches while providing a secure fit. 

Q: Is installation hardware included?
Yes. The package includes the top plate, adapter plate, and an Allen wrench for installation. 

SMALLRIG TOP MOUNT PLATE FOR SONY FX30 / FX3 XLR UNIT MD3990 CONCLUSION

The SmallRig Top Mount Plate for Sony FX30 / FX3 XLR Unit MD3990 is an excellent upgrade for filmmakers who want to maximize the utility of the Sony XLR handle. Its lightweight aluminum construction, multiple threaded mounting points, integrated cold shoe, and protective cushioned design provide a secure and versatile platform for mounting essential production accessories. At KSh 8,100, it is a practical addition to any Sony FX30 or FX3 professional video rig