The Manfrotto 196AB-2 is a lightweight two-section articulated arm for precisely positioning a small light or accessory where a regular stand cannot reach. Its sliding extension reaches 60.5 cm, while three hand-operated joints let you set and securely lock the working position. It supports up to 1.5 kg at full extension; the lower 16 mm spigot has a 1/4″…
The Manfrotto 196AB-2 is a lightweight two-section articulated arm for precisely positioning a small light or accessory where a regular stand cannot reach. Its sliding extension reaches 60.5 cm, while three hand-operated joints let you set and securely lock the working position. It supports up to 1.5 kg at full extension; the lower 16 mm spigot has a 1/4″ female thread compatible with the Manfrotto Super Clamp, while the upper spigot provides a 3/8″ female thread for lighting accessories.

Manfrotto 196AB-2
The two-section arm with sliding extension helps position a lightweight light or accessory exactly where it is needed. At 0.4 kg it remains easy to carry, while supporting up to 1.5 kg at full extension.
Both ends use a 16 mm (5/8″) spigot. The upper end has a 3/8″ female thread for lighting accessories; the lower spigot has a 1/4″ female thread and is compatible with the separately sold Manfrotto Super Clamp.

| Manufacturer: | Manfrotto |
| Category: | Magic arm - arms |
| Arm Length | 60.5cm |
| Load Capacity | 1.5kg |
| Mechanism Type | Dvoudílné nastavitelné rameno |
| Thread Type | 1/4"-20 · 3/8"-16 (ARRI) |
| Material | Hliníková slitina |
| Color | Černá |
| Intended Use | Světlo |
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