--- product_id: 346979546 title: "Cage for Sony FX3 / FX30 4183" brand: "smallrig" price: "£115.54" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 3 category: "Small Rig" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/346979546-cage-for-sony-fx3-fx30-4183 store_origin: GB region: Great Britain --- # Arca-Swiss quick release compatible Modular 1/4"-20 screw system Scratch-protective cushioned contact Cage for Sony FX3 / FX30 4183 **Brand:** smallrig **Price:** £115.54 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎬 Elevate your Sony FX3/FX30 rig with SmallRig’s ultimate modular cage—because your gear deserves the best. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Cage for Sony FX3 / FX30 4183 by smallrig - **How much does it cost?** £115.54 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/346979546-cage-for-sony-fx3-fx30-4183) ## Best For - smallrig enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted smallrig brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **HDMI Signal Security:** Dedicated HDMI cable clamp ensures stable, uninterrupted signal transmission—no more dropped frames or glitches. - • **Magnetic Convenience:** Built-in magnetic wrench for effortless assembly and disassembly—speed up your setup and teardown like a pro. - • **Rock-Solid Stability:** U-shaped cage with triple 1/4"-20 screws prevents twisting and deflection during intense shoots. - • **Ergonomic Grip Upgrade:** Battery door hinge arm designed to fit camera curves, enhancing comfort and control for long shooting sessions. - • **Seamless Accessory Integration:** Multiple mounting points including NATO rails, ARRI locating holes, cold shoe, and quick release plates for ultimate customization. ## Overview The SmallRig Cage 4183 is a precision-engineered modular cage designed specifically for Sony FX3 and FX30 cameras. Featuring a robust U-shaped frame secured by multiple 1/4"-20 screws, it offers unparalleled stability and scratch protection. Its versatile mounting options include NATO rails, ARRI holes, cold shoe mounts, and an Arca-Swiss compatible quick release plate, enabling seamless attachment of handles, monitors, microphones, and gimbals. Ergonomically crafted with a battery door hinge arm for improved grip and a dedicated HDMI cable clamp for signal integrity, this cage is a must-have for professional filmmakers seeking reliability and customization in one sleek package. ## Description SmallRig Cage for Sony FX30 / FX3 4183 is designed to protect camera and provide accessory mounting points. The modular cage consists of a NATO rail and a U-shaped cage. The NATO rail is secured on the top via two 1/4"-20 screws and removed to allow installing the original XLR top handle; the U-shaped cage is fixed via 1/4"-20 screws on both sides and at the bottom to prevent twisting, with a cushion against scratches. At the battery door there is a hinge arm that fits camera curve for improved grip experience for little finger. A dedicated HDMI cable clamp protects interfaces to ensure stable signal transmission. Among its varied accessory mounts, 1/4"-20 holes support Magic Arm 2070; ARRI 3/8"-16 locating holes connect Top Handle 2165C or Monitor Mount 2903B; the top NATO rail supports Top Handle 3322, and the left one, Side Handle 2187B; 1/4"-20 locating holes at the top-left quarter and on the left side attach Rod Clamp 3598 for follow focus; two 1/4"-20 holes on the right side allow being securely mounted onto a quick release plate for vertical shooting; the cold shoe mount supports microphone, LED light; and the QD port at the bottom fits QD strap. An Arca-Swiss quick release plate at the bottom can attach DJI RS 2 / RSC 2 / RS 3 / RS 3 Pro directly or quick release plate (height increase pad) for DJI RS 2 / RSC 2 gimbal and Arca-Type Quick Release Plate 3154. Both sides and the bottom have holes for Hand Strap 3848 and Shoulder Strap PSC2428. A magnetic spanner is also included for easy assembly and disassembly. Review: Very good project I love smalling products ❤️ - I like it Review: Very good - Nice quality ## Features - Designed Sony FX30 / FX3: The FX30 / FX3 cage adopts modular design, including a top slider module and a U-shaped cage module. The top slider module is fixed by two 1/4"-20 screws, and can be compatible with the original XLR after disassembly; the U-shaped cage module is fixed by 1/4"-20 screws on both sides and the bottom, which is stable and does not deflect. Equipped with a dedicated HDMI cable clamp to protect the interface and ensure the signal stability during shooting. - Multiple Mounting Points: The cage includes 1/4"-20 holes to attach Magic Arm 3873; the locating hole for ARRI can attach Top Handle 3765/2165C or Monitor Mount 2903B; the side NATO rail can attach Side Handle 3813; the 1/4€ -20 positioning holes on the upper left corner and left side can attach Rod Clamp 3598 for follow focus; two 1/4€ -20 holes on the side can attach quick release plate to prevent deflection when shooting vertically; built-in cold shoe can attach microphones, LED video lights; - Quick Release Plate for Arca: The QR plate at the bottom is compatible for DJI , RSC 2, , Pro, quick release plate (height increase pad) and plate for Arca 3154. Holes for shoulder straps and wrist straps are reserved on both sides and bottom to attach Wrist Strap 3848, Shoulder Strap PSC2428. The bottom QD interface is compatible with QD shoulder straps. The built-in magnetic suction wrench at the bottom is convenient for disassembly and assembly. - Ergonomic design: The position of the battery compartment is designed with an opening and closing wrench, which fits the curve of the fuselage better, solves the problem of placing the little finger and improves the grip feeling. There are built-in protective gaskets on the contact surface with the camera body to prevent the camera from being scratched. - Note: 1. The spacing between the 1/4" holes on the top slider is 27mm, so it is not compatible with accessories with a spacing of 18mm, such as Monitor Mount 2904/2294/1842, Top Handle 1446/1638, etc. 2. When using the original XLR handle, please remove the top slider first. 3. Due to the craftsmanship of manual grinding technology, this is normal situation while there are slight wear trace on the surface ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B095S7RWVY | | Audio Recording | No | | Best Sellers Rank | #32,488 in Electronics ( See Top 100 in Electronics ) #4 in Camcorder Cage Supports | | Box Contents | 1 x Cage 1 x NATO rail 1 x HDMI Cable Clamp 2 x 1/4”-20 Screw | | Brand | SmallRig | | Brand Name | SmallRig | | Colour | Black, | | Compatible Devices | Camera, Monitor | | Country of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 638 Reviews | | File Format | MP4, JPEG | | Has Self-Timer | Yes | | Importer Contact Information | Shetala Agencies Pvt. Ltd No 36 & 27, 5th Cross Street Bharathi Avenue, Kaveri Nagar Kottivakkam Chennai - 600 041 | | Iso Range | 100-12800 (expandable to 25600) | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 5.9D x 13.8W x 11.8H Centimeters | | Item Type Name | SmallRig Cage for Sony FX3 / FX30 | | Item Weight | 195 Grams | | Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-12800 (expandable to 25600) | | Manufacturer | SHENZHEN LEQI CO LTD, 4th Floor Building 12,Asian Industrail Park Bantian Shenzhen, China., SMALLRIG | | Manufacturer Contact Information | SHENZHEN LEQI CO LTD, 4th Floor Building 12,Asian Industrail Park Bantian Shenzhen, China. | | Maximum Weight Recommendation | 199 Grams | | Media Type | ProductImage | | Model Name | 3278-SR | | Packer Contact Information | Shetala Agencies Pvt. Ltd No 36 & 27, 5th Cross Street Bharathi Avenue, Kaveri Nagar Kottivakkam Chennai - 600 041 | | Product Dimensions | 5.9D x 13.8W x 11.8H Centimeters | | Screen Size Unit of Measure | 5 Centimetres | | UPC | 716053671776 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Video Capture Format | 4K (3840 x 2160) | | Video Capture Resolution | 4K (3840 x 2160) | | Viewfinder Type | Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) | | Warranty Description | 1 YEAR Warranty | | Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant | ## Product Details - **Brand:** SmallRig - **Colour:** Black, - **Compatible Devices:** Camera, Monitor - **Item Weight:** 195 Grams - **Product Dimensions:** 5.9D x 13.8W x 11.8H Centimeters ## Images ![Cage for Sony FX3 / FX30 4183 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61RRyZfjBXL.jpg) ![Cage for Sony FX3 / FX30 4183 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61BuV6HMplL.jpg) ![Cage for Sony FX3 / FX30 4183 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Y5EJnweYL.jpg) ![Cage for Sony FX3 / FX30 4183 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51XWGX5YNeL.jpg) ![Cage for Sony FX3 / FX30 4183 - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Qg+sF3ShL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can you use the Stock Sony top handle with this?** A: Hi, Thank you for interesting in SmallRig. Yes, you can use it. But please remove the top modular NATO rail when using the original XLR handle. Sincerely, SmallRig Customer Service **Q: Can we just purchase just the NATO rail? If so what the item number? Or any other NATO rail that fits the fx30** A: Dear Friend, Thanks for inquiry. Sorry, we temporarily don't sell this NATO rail separately. Sincerely, SmallRig Customer Service **Q: Does this cage have a arca swiss base? is there an arca swiss base or would i need to add a arca plate to the bottom?** A: Dear Friend, Thanks for the inquiry. Yes, it features an Arca-Swiss Plate on the bottom. Sincerely, SmallRig Customer Service **Q: Why you say you do NOT make a nato rail when this comes with one?** A: Sorry for the confusion. We do make a nato rail but don't sell it separately. If you buy more, we can ship it internationally for you. Sincerely, SmallRig ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good project I love smalling products ❤️ *by M***B on 29 May 2025* I like it ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good *by S***R on 23 November 2023* Nice quality ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ super qulity ..good product.... *by A***R on 11 July 2023* super quality ..good product,must taken photographers....i love this one ## Frequently Bought Together - SmallRig Cage for Sony FX30 FX3 with Cable Clamp for HDMI, Classic Bright Black Surface, Included Cold Shoe and NATO Rail, Modular Design Compatible with Original XLR Handle - SMALLRIG Lightweight NATO Top Handle, Quick Release NATO Grip w/NATO Rail for DSLR Camera Cage, Universal Top Handle with 5 Cold Shoe Adapters - 4345 Black - SmallRig D-TAP Replacement Dummy Battery for Sony NP-FZ100, for Sony FX3, FX30, A7 III, A7 IV, A7S III, A7R III, A7R IV, A7R V, A7C, A7C II, A7CR, A1, A9, A9 II, A6600, A6700, ZV-E1, ZV-E10 II --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/346979546-cage-for-sony-fx3-fx30-4183](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/346979546-cage-for-sony-fx3-fx30-4183) --- *Product available on Desertcart Great Britain* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-04-23*