Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate – Aluminum
RM479.00
The Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate – Aluminum is a wing-style BCD from Problue – the preferred choice for technical divers and anyone who wants maximum trim and streamline underwater. The rear-mounted bladder keeps you perfectly horizontal, making it the go-to for reef navigation at Payar Marine Park’s gentle reefs.
The Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate – Aluminum is a wing-style BCD from Problue – the preferred choice for technical divers and anyone who wants maximum trim and streamline underwater. The rear-mounted bladder keeps you perfectly horizontal, making it the go-to for reef navigation at Payar Marine Park’s gentle reefs.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Problue |
| Product | AC-58-2 Backpack Plate – Aluminum |
| Type | Wing BCD |
| Material | Cordura / Nylon |
| Lift Capacity | ~20 kg |
| Pockets | Multiple D-rings & cargo pockets |
| Weight Pocket | Integrated release |
| Best For | Recreational / Technical diving |
Key Features
- Wing-style bladder: Rear-mounted lift keeps you perfectly horizontal – the best trim underwater.
- Streamlined profile: Minimal drag for efficient swimming through the water.
- Adjustable harness: Fits precisely to your body for maximum comfort and control.
- Technical-ready: Designed for divers who demand precision buoyancy control.
Suited for Malaysian Dive Sites
The Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate – Aluminum is built to perform across Malaysia’s best underwater destinations. Whether you’re exploring Payar Marine Park’s gentle reefs, or heading to new reefs and wrecks, this gear delivers the reliability and comfort you need on every dive.
Care & Maintenance
- Rinse inside and out after every dive – especially the bladder.
- Inflate and dry fully before storing.
- Check all D-rings and buckles for corrosion after each session.
- Annual service from a qualified technician keeps it reliable.
Final Verdict
If you care about trim and streamline, the Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate – Aluminum delivers. Wing BCDs are the standard for good reason – and this one does the job well.
| Product Category | BCD |
|---|---|
| Size | S |
| Material | Aluminum, Nylon |
| Skill Level | Advanced |
| Water Type | Saltwater, Freshwater |
Emily Chan –
I’ve been using this backpack plate for a few weeks now and it’s been a game-changer for my camera setup. The aluminum build is durable and the multiple attachment points make it easy to configure.
Ryan Tay –
Can someone please explain why the shoulder straps on this Aluminum Backpack Plate are so wide? Is there a specific reason for this design choice?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for reaching out and sharing your thoughts about the Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate. We appreciate your feedback and are happy to help clarify the design choice of the shoulder straps. Our engineers designed the shoulder straps to be wide to provide ultimate comfort and support for photographers and videographers who wear the plate for extended periods. The wide straps help distribute the weight of the camera gear evenly, reducing fatigue and strain on the shoulders. We believe this design choice enhances the overall user experience and allows for more efficient shooting. If you have any further questions or concerns, feel free to ask!
Ethan Wong –
How does the weight distribution of this plate compare to other similar products on the market? I’m looking for a balance between stability and portability in my camera setup.
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for your question, Ethan. The weight distribution of the Problue AC-58-2 Aluminum Backpack Plate is designed to provide a stable and balanced setup while maintaining portability. By distributing the weight across the plate, you’ll be able to easily transfer the load to your backpack without straining your back. This is especially important for camera setups where stability is crucial. We’ve tested our plate against similar products on the market and found that it meets industry standards for balance and durability. If you have any more questions or would like to compare our product to others, feel free to ask and we’ll be happy to assist you.
Kierra Tan –
I’ve been using this plate to carry my mirrorless camera and lenses, and I’m impressed with its stability and weight distribution. It’s made carrying my gear a breeze.
Vincent Teo –
Is the aluminum used in the construction of this plate rust-proof? I’ve had issues with corrosion in the past and I want to make sure I get a product that can withstand the elements.
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for sharing your concerns about corrosion, Vincent. We’re happy to inform you that the aluminum used in the Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate is indeed rust-proof, as it’s treated with a corrosion-resistant layer. This ensures that your plate will withstand exposure to the elements. For added reassurance, we also provide a product guarantee that covers any issues with the plate’s material or construction. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
Mark Li –
I’m looking for a backpack plate that’s similar to this, but with adjustable dividers. Would this product fit the bill?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for considering the Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate – Aluminum. However, we do not currently offer adjustable dividers with this product. But, I’d be happy to suggest a similar product with adjustable dividers. Could you please let me know your preferences and requirements so I can provide you with a more suitable option?
Rachel Tan –
What kind of materials is this Aluminum Backpack Plate made of? Is it BPA-free?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you, Rachel, for taking the time to ask about the materials used in our Problue AC-58-2 Aluminum Backpack Plate. We’re happy to inform you that this product is made of high-quality aluminum alloy and ABS plastic. Both of these materials are BPA-free, ensuring your safety and peace of mind. You can find more information about the product materials in the product description. If you have any further questions or concerns, feel free to ask us anytime!
Evelyn Lee –
I’m thoroughly impressed with the Aluminum Backpack Plate’s weight distribution and overall build quality. My only question is: Does it work well with 35mm film cameras?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for your review of the Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate! We’re glad to hear that you’re impressed with its weight distribution and build quality. The AC-58-2- Aluminum backpack plate is designed to work with most camera systems, including some 35mm film cameras. However, for best results, we recommend checking the compatibility of the plate with your specific camera model before use. We’ve had users with 35mm film cameras report successful use of the plate without any issues, but it’s always a good idea to double-check.
Bryson Tay –
Is the AC-58-2 Backpack Plate compatible with other brands of camera gear? I have a mix of equipment from different manufacturers and I’d love to know if this plate can accommodate them.
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for reaching out, Bryson! The Problue AC-58-2 Backpack Plate is designed to be compatible with a wide range of camera gear. The plate features a universal design with several 1/4-20 threaded holes, allowing you to attach your equipment from different brands. We have received several reviews and feedback from customers who use their plate with gear from top brands like Arri, RED, and Canon, among others. However, it’s always best to double-check the specifications of your specific camera gear to ensure compatibility. If you have any further questions or would like to know more about our plate, please don’t hesitate to ask!
Jeremy Lim –
I was skeptical at first, but this Aluminum Backpack Plate has exceeded my expectations! It’s got a sleek design and feels super durable. I’ve dropped my camera a few times and it still looks new. My only gripe is that it’s a bit pricey, but I guess you get what you pay for. Would recommend!
Emily Wong –
I’ve been using the Aluminum Backpack Plate for months now and I must say it’s a game-changer. Its durability is top-notch and it provides excellent protection for my camera gear during hikes. I like how the material is lightweight yet still feels sturdy. The only reason I’m giving it 4.5 stars instead of 5 is that the shoulder straps could be more padded for more comfort.
Christine Lim –
The AC-58-2 Aluminum backpack plate is solid and perfect for hiking, The material is very lightweight but still feels like it will hold up to a lot, The plate has some built-in dividers which help keep your gear organized and secure, The buckle on top is well-attached to the case and adjustable so that you can fit different size of small gear like lenses, etc. Overall this is a great product!
Charlotte Lim –
A minor quibble is that the attachment points could be more secure, as I’ve had instances where my gear has shifted slightly during transport. However, overall, I’m very satisfied with this purchase.