The 1827 Compass15 2-Stage Alloy System from Miller is a combination, cost-effective toggle tripod and fluid head system designed for use with HDV, DVCAM, XDCAM, and P2HD cameras. This model features a ground spreader, which provides an extra degree of stability.
The two-stage design also includes safe toggle locks. It features (5) selectable drag positions, as well as a zero position. It is capable of supporting weight from 4.41 and 19.81 lbs (2 to 9kg). Other features include a 60mm sliding camera plate and 75mm ball leveling.
| Material | Aluminum |
| Construction | Two-stage |
| Maximum Height | 68.1" (1730) |
| Minimum Height | 22" (560mm) |
| Mount | 75mm ball leveling |
| Payload Capacity | 4.41 to 19.8 lbs (2 to 9kg) |
| Transport Length | 33.9" (860mm) |
| Weight | 17.2 lbs (7.8kg) |