Backpack Quickplate vs Backpack Quickplate (Short)

[Daniel Christensen]

What's the difference? Other than the $125 price tag.

 

[Josef Gatti]

It sits flush with the top of an epic or scarlet. Also it has 2 aux ports (2-pin) for powering accessories. That's about it

 

[Ben Roper]

Do Red sell a 2-Pin Aux Port to D-Tap cable perchance?

 

[Bob Gundu]

D-Tap is not part of RED's vocabulary.

Do Red sell a 2-Pin Aux Port to D-Tap cable perchance?

 

[Ben Roper]

D-Tap is not part of RED's vocabulary.

Know of any third party supplier?

 

[Phil Holland]

D-Tap is not part of RED's vocabulary.

Red has two V-Mount plates with D-Taps on them:
The full sized Backpack Quickplate: http://www.red.com/store/products/backpack-quickplate-m
And the Battery Belt Clip: http://www.red.com/store/products/battery-belt-clip-dsmc

The Backpack Quickplate (Short) is a different flavor of ice cream.

Since Red recently acquired Element Technica (now Red Element), and given the fact they make this:
http://elementtechnica.mybigcommerce.com/motor-control-box-power-cable-d-tap-to-2-pin-18/

I'd bet something is on the way.....