The SWIT PB-R290A is a 290Wh heavy-duty Gold Mount battery designed for ENG and cine cameras, delivering a 250W / 20A constant load, long runtime, fast charging, and rugged drop-resistant construction for professional production environments.
The SWIT PB-R290A is a 290Wh heavy-duty Gold Mount battery designed for ENG and cine cameras, delivering a 250W / 20A constant load, long runtime, fast charging, and rugged drop-resistant construction for professional production environments.
The SWIT PB-R290A 290Wh Heavy-Duty Battery Pack (Gold Mount) is engineered to power high-demand ENG and cinema cameras with reliability and extended runtime. Featuring a 14.4V, 290Wh lithium-ion capacity, the PB-R290A can power ENG cameras for up to 11 hours or an ARRI ALEXA cine camera for approximately 3.5 hours, making it ideal for long shooting days.
Built for professional use, the battery supports a 250W / 20A constant high load, ensuring stable power delivery to power-hungry cameras and accessories. A D-Tap output provides up to 120W / 10A to simultaneously power monitors, wireless transmitters, or other on-camera devices.
An 8-stage LED power gauge clearly displays remaining battery capacity, while 6A fast charging support allows the battery to recharge quickly—reaching 80% in just 2.5 hours and a full charge in 3.8 hours when used with compatible SWIT chargers such as the PC-P461A or S-3812A.
Designed for durability, the PB-R290A features a dual housing structure with a protective rubber cover, enabling it to survive drops from up to 4.9 feet (1.5 m). This rugged design makes it a dependable power solution for studio, field, and on-location productions.
Key Features
290Wh lithium-ion Gold Mount battery
14.4V output with 250W / 20A constant load
Powers ENG cameras up to 11 hours
Powers ARRI ALEXA cine cameras up to 3.5 hours
D-Tap output for powering accessories
8-LED power gauge for battery status
6A fast charging support
Charges 0–80% in 2.5 hours, full in 3.8 hours
Dual housing with rubber cover for drop protection
Model: PB-R290A
Mount Type: Gold Mount
Battery Chemistry: Lithium-Ion
Capacity: 290 Wh
Output Voltage: 14.4 V DC
Maximum Load: 250 W / 20 A
Accessory Output: 1 × D-Tap (P-Tap)
D-Tap Max Load: 120 W / 10 A
Charging Temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)
Discharging Temperature: -20 to 50°C (-4 to 122°F)
Dimensions (W × H × D): 162 × 101 × 75 mm (6.4 × 4 × 3 in)
Weight: 1.51 kg (3.33 lb)