Create a customized power station for your specific gear configuration on set with the PowerVault Base System from Core SWX. This battery charging and power management system is housed inside an IP65-rated transport case for portability. Five configurable charging bays can be customized using separately available charge adapters for use with V-mount, Gold mount, Canon LP-E6, Sony NP-F, and other battery series. Each bay delivers up to 48W simultaneously.
Integrated storage and cable organization keep everything secure. Built-in USB-C power outputs, including a 140W PD Pro port, a 65W PD Pro port, and two additional outputs, help power cameras, monitors, laptops, and other production accessories directly from the system. Power Sharing mode allows batteries within the system to redistribute power among themselves without using AC power. Integrated Bluetooth and VoltBridge mobile app connectivity allow you to monitor the system’s status remotely.
Additional Details
Five snap charge bays, three storage slots, and a hook-and-loop mounting area at the top of the case
Up to 4A/48W per channel
Passive cooling with zero noise
Stable output under load
Interior backlight turns on by tapping the front button; adjust brightness using the VoltBridge app
The PowerVault Canon LP-E6 Dual-Charge Adapter from Core SWX automatically latches onto your PowerVault’s charging bay to charge two Canon LP-E6 batteries with ease. This way, you can customize the number and type of batteries your PowerVault can recharge. The adapter can be easily installed and removed without requiring any tools.
The PowerVault Canon BP-A Dual-Charge Adapter from Core SWX automatically latches onto your PowerVault’s charging bay to charge two Canon BP-A batteries with ease. This way, you can customize the number and type of batteries your PowerVault can recharge. The adapter can be easily installed and removed without requiring any tools.
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Class-Leading* 4.1x Zoom Ratio Standard Zoom 17-70mm F2.8 VC (Model B070) For Nikon Z Mount and CANON RF Mount APS-C Mirrorless Cameras Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shogo Sakuraba; Headquarters: Saitama City, Japan; “TAMRON”), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the launch of the 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD (Model B070), a fast-aperture standard zoom lens, compatible with Nikon Z mount and CANON RF mount APS-C mirrorless cameras.
PRODUCT NAME
17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD (Model B070)
For Nikon Z mount, CANON RF mount
DATE OF LAUNCH
July 2, 2026
* Among the fast-aperture F2.8 standard zoom lenses for APS-C mirrorless cameras (As of May 2026 – TAMRON)
Product Overview The 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD (Model B070) is a fast aperture standard zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. It’s engineered to deliver both a broad zoom range and excellent image quality. With a focal length range of 17-70mm,1 it achieves a 4.1x zoom ratio, class-leading for an APS-C standard zoom lens, while maintaining a fast, constant maximum aperture of F2.8. The 17-70mm F2.8 VC includes VC (Vibration Compensation), and a fast, quiet AF2 system. With focus breathing and AF noise effectively suppressed, the 17-70mm F2.8 VC is optimized for both stills and video shooting. Despite offering a class-leading zoom ratio and VC, the 17-70mm F2.8 VC remains notably lightweight and compact. This makes the 17-70mm F2.8 VC an outstanding choice for daily use, as well as for travel where minimizing weight is essential. Excelling in close-up work, the 17-70mm F2.8 VC achieves an MOD (Minimum Object Distance) of just 0.19m (7.5in) at the wide end. Capture unique, expressive images in a variety of everyday scenes, including street photography and portraits. Functionality and versatility are enhanced by features such as Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating. In your everyday life and on your trips to distant places, the 17-70mm F2.8 VC captures all the excitement and discoveries with the finest possible detail.
Product Features
1. Versatile 17-70mm Focal Length – Excellent in Every Shooting Scenario 2. Constant F2.8 Aperture – Beautiful Bokeh and Exquisite Detail 3. Built-In VC – Achieves Stable Shooting for Stills and Video 4. High Performance AF – Fast, Quiet, and Ready to Capture Decisive Moments 5. Suppressed Focus Breathing – For Natural, Seamless Video Expression 6. MOD of 0.19m (7.5in) for Amazing Close-Ups 7. Lightweight and Compact Design for Superior Mobility 8. AF/MF Switch and VC ON/OFF Switch for CANON RF Mount 9. Firmware Updates via TAMRON Lens Utility™ for Nikon Z and CANON RF Mounts 10. Unified 67mm Filter Size 11. Protective Features (Moisture-Resistant Construction and Fluorine Coating)
Note:
1 The full-frame equivalent of 25.5-105mm for Nikon Z mount and 27.2-112mm for CANON RF mount.
2 With the 17-70mm F2.8 VC for CANON RF and Nikon Z mounts, the autofocus may become less responsive when tracking subjects during zooming in video shooting.
Specifications
Model
B070
Focal Length
17-70mm
<a full-frame equivalent>
25.5-105mm for Nikon Z mount
27.2-112mm for CANON RF mount
121.3mm (4.8in) for Nikon Z mount
117.3mm (4.6in) for CANON RF mount
Weight
540g (19oz) for Nikon Z mount
530g (18.7oz) for CANON RF mount
Aperture Blades**
9 (circular diaphragm)
Minumum Aperture
F22
Standard Accessory
Flower-shaped hood, Front cap, Rear cap
Mount
Nikon Z mount, CANON RF mount
*Length is the distance from the front end of the lens to the lens mount face.
**The circular diaphragm stays almost perfectly circular up to two stops down from maximum aperture.
Specifications, appearance, functionality, etc. are subject to change without prior notice.
This product is developed, manufactured, and sold under the license agreement with Nikon Corporation.
This product is developed, manufactured, and sold under license from Canon Inc.