The Manfrotto 396B-3 Double Articulated Arm is a robust, and lightweight arm support system thats more advanced than the 196 range and is capable of carrying a heavy load of up to 4.5kg. The arm features 3-sections and makes it possible to extend to a maximum length of 86cm, and also allows more flexibility and versatility. Features of the Manfrotto 396B-3 Double Articulated Arm include its enhanced quick lock system; a new bottom attachment that contributes to adding strength and versatility; a universal adapter section that allows you to add a wide range of clamps, stands and accessories; and a top attachment that includes a camera bracket with 16mm spigot and camera attachment, while the bottom attachment includes the double-anchored 16mm hexagonal/universal spigot.