Core SWX is a New York-based battery and charging equipment manufacturer specialising in producing equipment for broadcast, digital cinema, and professional video industries. The company recently released the Helix Max Ultra battery system with dual voltage capability and new XCell micro V-mount batteries that include OLED displays and multiple charging ports. Core SWX has announced a range of battery solutions tailored to meet diverse power demands across professional video production settings. The offerings span multiple form factors and capacities, catering to applications from high-end cinema cameras to lightweight gimbal work. Core SWX Helix Max Ultra. Credit: Core SWX Helix Max Ultra dual-voltage series The Helix Max Ultra dual-voltage batteries constitute the company’s flagship product, available in V-mount, Gold Mount, and B-mount configurations. Capacity options encompass 99Wh, 156Wh, 297Wh, and 395Wh variants. These units operate at both 14V and 28V, ensuring compatibility with high-end cinema cameras such as the ARRI Alexa 35, RED V-RAPTOR XL, and Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K. The batteries support a maximum draw of 20A and feature an integrated D-Tap port in conjunction with two USB-C PD ports. Users can monitor power status via a backlit LCD display, wraparound LEDs, or the Voltbridge ID mobile application. The units incorporate AI-driven power management for output adjustment and provide real-time diagnostics, battery health monitoring, and firmware updates through the companion application. Core SWX Xcell Micro. Credit: Core SWX XCell micro-sized V-mount options For productions prioritising portability, the XCell Micro-Sized V-Mount Smart Batteries offer compact alternatives in 99Wh and 148Wh capacities....
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