SmallRig HawkLock Cage for Sony FX5

SmallRig "HawkLock" Cage for Sony FX5 (6776) is designed to protect the camera while providing versatile mounting options for professional accessories. The modular design includes a removable NATO rail top plate and a U-shaped cage. The top plate attaches via two 1/4"-20 screws and can be removed to accommodate the original Sony XLR top handle. The U-shaped cage mounts securely at multiple points to prevent twisting and includes protective padding to prevent scratches. A hinged arm near the battery door improves grip and comfort. A dedicated HDMI cable clamp protects ports and ensures stable signal transmission. SmallRig’s HawkLock quick release system integrates a NATO rail and Arca-Swiss plate for fast, secure mounting and compatibility with HawkLock accessories, while still supporting standard NATO and Arca-Swiss components. The cage features multiple mounting points including 1/4"-20 threaded holes, 1/4"-20 locating holes, ARRI 3/8"-16 locating holes, a QD socket, strap slot, NATO rail, and cold shoe mounts. A magnetic wrench is included for quick adjustments and assembly. Notes Compatible hot shoe accessories (with top plate): Sony ECM-B1M, ECM-M1, ECM-B10, DJI Mic 2 hot shoe adapter Incompatible hot shoe accessories: Sony ECM-W3, ECM-W3S, ECM-W2BT Remove top plate when using Sony XLR handle (XLR-H2B) or Sony EVF (DVF-EL1B) Key Highlights Locked for Impact: Multi-point locking design secures the camera Low Angles Without the Drag: Ergonomic grip improves low-angle handling No Slip, No Drift: Anti-slip NATO rail and Arca-Swiss plate ensure secure mounting Modular Rig Design: Lightweight system with built-in Arca-Swiss base for quick tripod use Features Protective and Secure: Anti-twist cage with protective padding Modular Design: Removable top plate supports XLR handle and EVF Improved Grip: Hinged arm enhances comfort at battery door HDMI Protection: Dedicated clamp stabilizes signal connection Accessory Ready: Multiple mounting points for pro accessories