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Sep20, 2012 \u00a0– Equinox announced the release of their smallest and lightest video housing yet. This housing looks just like the rest but weighs only 6.5 LBS ( without its ballast). Its length is 8″ and diameter is 6″ which makes it a very compact housing compared to previous Equinox models.<\/p>\n

The housing will fit multiple modern Sony cameras with models such as : CX190, CX260, CX580, PJ60, PJ710, PJ760, XR260<\/p>\n

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It is already shipping and\u00a0Equinox wisely included the 2.5″ LCD monitor in the package for an attractive retail price of $1,299. \u00a0In the box is also a wide angle lens and a red filter in addition to the spare parts kit and other accessories.nd will be listed on our website very soon.<\/p>\n

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Sep20, 2012 \u00a0– Equinox announced the release of their smallest and lightest video housing yet. This housing looks just like the rest but weighs only 6.5 LBS ( without its ballast). Its length is 8″ and diameter is 6″ which makes it a very compact housing compared to previous Equinox models. 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