Now 30 percent lighter than the original thanks to an updated construction and machined windows through the body, the Black Diamond ATC-XP Belay Device is a durable, versatile belay device that features multiple friction modes to handle nearly any situation or rope diameter.

High-friction mode offers 3 times greater hold and stopping power than regular friction mode

Machined windows through device for weight savings

Durable cable holds its shape and resists getting caught up between ropes

Versatile design accepts ropes from 7.7 to 11 mm