PocketWizard Plus III
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1. Accessories CE amp lsolation bar trigger buttons camera motor drive cables PC cables and adapters flash sync cables and protective case Note Information subject to change Visit PocketWizard com for the most up to date product information PocketWizard MAKE IT POSSIBLE v1 1 February 20122. PocketWizard MAKE IT POSSIBLE PLUS Ill Photo Mark Wallace Today s photographers need an edge and there s no other product that can give you the creative freedom of a PocketWizard radio We ve torn down technical barriers enabling you to position flashes and cameras in the right places to get the right shots at the right time PocketWizard photo products enable wireless triggering between all components of your photographic system no matter how simple or complex your remote triggering needs LUS III With a PocketWizard radio remote triggering of cameras TRANSCEIVER and flashes is as easy as pushing a button simple Compatible Reliable Built on the reliability and simplicity of the PocketWizard Plus legacy and loaded with new features and functionality the PocketWizard Plus Ill Transceiver is the ultimate in performance and value for manually triggering off camera flash and remote cameras The Plus Ill features an impressive 32 channels 16 Standard plus 16 Quad Zone Triggering channels allowing you to activate or deactivate your remote flashes or cameras wirelessly in 4 separately controllable zones A B C or D Whether you re a wedding or sports shooter or working in a busy Studio finding a clear channel is now a lot easier For the photographer being asked to do more for less this added flexibility is a huge competitive advantage KEY BENEFITS for PHOTOGRAPHERS e Trans
3. ever lights or cameras you may be working with FCC and CE PocketWizard radios work on different frequencies Simple User Interface The Plus Ill has an intuitive user interface where all channels zones and modes can be easily engaged via a soft touch keypad and displayed on an easy to read backlit 2 5cm 1 LCD display When you re working in dark environments simply press any key other than TEST to Illuminate the LCD PocketWizard com info pocketwizard com PocketWiard PLUS lll PLUS IN Specifications Frequency FCC IC 340 00 354 00 MHz CE 433 42 334 42 MHz Channels 32 channels 1 16 Standard channels 17 32 Selective Quad Zone Triggering channels Reverse compatible with a PocketWizard radios of the same frequency using Standard or Quad Zone Triggering channels FCC and CE PocketWizard radios work on different frequencies Zones A B C D Compatible with other PocketWizard radios with Quad Zone Triggering channels Antenna Precision tuned internal coil Display Backlit 2 5cm 1 0 liquid crystal display LCD Range Up to 500 Meters 1600 feet Actual range is dependent on multiple factors including equipment mode environment positioning orientation and interference Sync speed Up to 1 250 focal plane Up to 1 500 leaf shutter Triggering Speed Up to 14 5 FPS Contact Time 62 milliseconds in n
4. f as needed Auto Sensing Transceiver With our patented Auto Sensing Transceiver technology the Plus Ill Transceiver is one smart radio When set to TxRx it will instantly and intelligently switch between transmitter and receiver modes as needed for greater flexibility on the job The Plus Ill may be set to transmit Tx or receive Rx only when needed Two Stage Remote Camera Triggering The Plus Ill Transceiver is the perfect solution for remote camera triggering The unique two stage TEST button on the Plus Ill works just like the shutter release button on your camera Press it halfway and your remote camera wakes up to meter and focus Press TEST all the way to take your photo When released your remote camera will return to sleep mode normally a real battery saver Auto Relay Mode Our Auto Sensing Transceiver technology lets you trigger a remote camera in sync with remote flashes using only 3 PocketWizard radios the one in your hands a Plus Ill cabled to your remote camera and the one connected to your remote flash Long Range Capability Under ideal conditions the Plus Ill Transceiver works up to 500 meters 1600 feet Shooting environments are seldom ideal so the Plus Ill incorporates two range extending modes for the challenges of the real world Use Long Range Mode LR to nearly double the effective triggering distance in almost any environment Repeater Mode RP In very challenging environments or extremely long work
5. ing ranges place a Plus Ill in Repeater Mode RP between your transmitter and receiver to repeat the signal and complete the connection These modes take a little extra time to do their jobs so maximum X sync may be reduced when firing remote flashes in LR or RP modes High Speed Receive Under ideal conditions the Plus Ill Transceiver works up to 500 meters 1600 feet Shooting environments are seldom ideal so the Plus Ill incorporates two range extending modes for the challenges of the real world Sleek New Design The Plus Ill features a durable side profile design with an unobtrusive internal antenna minimizing visual obstruction between you and your subject By utilizing an internal antenna there s no chance to kink or break it when on location The total height of the transceiver and antenna is less than 5 25 inches and it weighs only 4 ounces including batteries External Power and Firmware Upgradeable The Plus Ill is normally powered by two AA IEC LR6 batteries For long term remote placement use an AC adapter that plugs into the standard Mini B USB port of the Plus Ill The USB port also enables future upgrades of the Plus IIl operating system Very Compatible The Plus Ill is compatible with all PocketWizard radios of the same frequency including PocketWizard enabled photo gear from Profoto Dynalite Norman Photogenic and Sekonic light meters The PocketWizard wireless system allows for total flexibility with what
6. mit AND Receive When set to TxRx the Plus Ill will instantly and intelligently switch between transmitter and receiver modes for ultimate flexibility e Two Stage Remote Camera Triggering Half press the TEST button on a Plus Ill to wake up a remote camera Press all the way to trigger an exposure e Auto Relay Mode Allows photographers to remotely trigger a remote camera in sync with one or more remote flashes e Simple User Interface All channels zones and modes can be easily engaged via a keypad input and displayed on a backlit 2 5cm 1 LCD display Plusill PocketWizard com 32 Channels Features amp Functions 32 Channels With 32 channels 16 standard plus 16 Quad Zone Triggering channels the PocketWizard Plus Ill Transceiver enables you to trigger individual or groups of lights simultaneously or individually This is critical for working in crowded venues or with multiple lighting set ups It is also ideal for remote cameras at sporting events or weddings The Plus Ill Transceiver is also the perfect partner for the MultiMAX radio Quad Zone Triggering Selective Quad Zone Triggering keeps you shooting photos not running back and forth to your lighting or cameras Without leaving the camera position you can wirelessly activate or deactivate your remote flashes or cameras in 4 separately controllable zones A B C or D This is ideal when using multiple lighting setups or turning remote cameras on and of
7. ormal operation 2 milliseconds in High Speed Receive HSR Mode Status Indicator LED Green Amber Red status indications Transmit Output Power Less than 1 milliwatt 0 001 watt Power Two 2 AA IEC LR6 alkaline recommended NiMH NiCAD NiZn Lithium acceptable these chemistries may not report battery life accurately USB optional AC adapter PW AC USB available Battery life Up to 50 hours with alkaline batteries Max Port Sync Voltage 300 Volts Camera Flash Port Max Current Handling 1 0 A peak 0 2 A 1 5 Amp or 200 milliamp continuous current limited Voltage Present 3 volts safe for use with all digital and film cameras USB USB 2 0 Mini B Connector Housing High impact plastic with captive battery door Weight 120 grams 4 ounces with batteries installed Dimensions Height 13 3cm 5 25 Width 5 1cm 2 00 Depth 3 2cm 1 25 Operating Temperature Above 15 C 5 F and below 50 C 120 F Storage Temperature Above 30 C 22 F and below 85 C 185 F without battery Input Output 3 5mm 1 8 stereo miniphone jack hot shoe Mounting Hot shoe lanyard D Ring loop 14 20 threaded insert In the Box Quick Guide Stereo 3 5mm 1 8 miniphone to miniphone cable Mono 3 5mm miniphone to locking PC cable Stereo 3 5mm miniphone to 6 35mm 4 adapter Lanyard Operation reference sticker Optional
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