The ZGCINE USB-C PD to FZ100 Dummy Battery Cable is the essential accessory for Sony shooters who need uninterrupted, continuous power during long shoots. Powered by any USB-C PD source supplying 9–12 VDC, it delivers a stable, regulated 8 VDC / 2A output directly into your Sony camera’s NP-FZ100 battery slot — eliminating the worry of a dying battery mid-session.
Built with an upgraded, fully decoded chip, this dummy battery coupler operates silently with no annoying pop-up windows, while its robust 23.6-inch braided wire cable provides flexible reach and lasting durability. Comprehensive protection against overvoltage, overheating, overcharging, and short-circuits ensures your valuable Sony camera stays safe at all times.
Key features
- Continuous Power Freedom: Replaces the Sony NP-FZ100 battery and draws power from any USB-C PD source (9–12 VDC input), enabling unlimited shooting time for studio, video, or time-lapse work.
- Stable Regulated Output: Delivers a clean 8 VDC / 2A output, protecting your camera’s electronics from voltage fluctuations.
- Upgraded Full-Decoding Chip: Communicates seamlessly with your Sony camera — no error messages or pop-up warnings interrupting your workflow.
- Comprehensive Safety Protection: Built-in overvoltage, overheating, overcharge, and short-circuit protection safeguards both your camera and power source.
- Durable Braided Cable: The 23.6-inch (approx. 60 cm) braided wire cable resists tangling and wear, giving you comfortable reach and long-term reliability on set.
- Universal USB-C PD Compatibility: Works with a wide range of USB-C PD power banks, chargers, and adapters — making it a versatile addition to any Sony shooter’s kit.
Specifications
| Compatible Battery Type | Sony NP-FZ100 (Dummy Battery) |
|---|---|
| Input | USB-C PD, 9–12 VDC |
| Output | Regulated 8 VDC, 2A |
| Cable Length | 23.6 inches (approx. 60 cm) |
| Cable Construction | Braided Wire |
| Chip | Upgraded chip with full decoding, no pop-up window |
| Protection | Overvoltage, Overheating, Overcharge, Short-Circuit |
| Connector | USB-C PD |
Frequently asked questions
Which Sony cameras is the ZGCINE FZ100 Dummy Battery Cable compatible with?
This cable is compatible with any Sony camera that uses the NP-FZ100 battery, such as the Sony Alpha A7 III, A7R IV, A7S III, A9, and other NP-FZ100-compatible models.
What type of power source do I need to use with this dummy battery cable?
You need a USB-C Power Delivery (PD) source capable of supplying between 9 and 12 VDC — such as a USB-C PD power bank or wall adapter. The cable then regulates this to a safe 8 VDC / 2A output for your camera.
Will my Sony camera display any error or warning messages when using this dummy battery?
No. The ZGCINE PD-FZ100 features an upgraded chip with full decoding, which means it communicates properly with your Sony camera and produces no pop-up error windows or battery warnings during use.
