The Manfrotto Double Articulated Arm belongs to the 396 family, providing enhanced capabilities such as robustness, lightness and versatility which is greater than the 196 range. This means that it can support much heavier loads of up to 5kg.Great features to the Double Articulated Arm from Manfrotto include its 3-section arm that provides versatility all thanks to the extendable sliding arm system that can extend up to 860mm; a quick lock system; a newly bottom attachment that adds to its durability and versatility of the 396 family.