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PocketWizard PlusXe Transceiver

SKU POCK521
Original price £105.00 - Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00
£105.00
£105.00 - £105.00
Current price £105.00

PocketWizard PlusXe Transceiver

The PocketWizard PlusXe Transceiver brings unmatched range, reliability, and simplicity to your off-camera flash and remote camera setups. Leveraging PocketWizard’s E Release firmware, this powerful yet easy-to-use transceiver ensures seamless compatibility with both modern and legacy PocketWizard systems. Designed for photographers of all levels, the PlusXe delivers intuitive operation and dependable performance, making it the ideal choice for capturing perfect shots every time.

Key Features:

  • Auto-Sensing Transceiver: Automatically switches between transmitter and receiver modes for effortless setup.
  • Exceptional Range: Operates up to 500 metres (1,600 feet) with Legacy firmware, offering extended reach with E Release firmware.
  • Backwards Compatible: Supports Legacy and E Release firmware, ensuring compatibility with all PocketWizard radios and other enabled devices.
  • Simple Connectivity: Hot shoe mounting with no cables required for cameras; 3.5mm sync port for remote flashes and cameras.
  • Durable Design: Lightweight, compact, and equipped with an internal antenna to prevent damage during use.
  • Easy Channel Selection: Backlit rotating channel dial for intuitive operation, even in low-light conditions.
  • Reliable Sync Speeds: Achieve sync speeds up to 1/250 (focal plane shutters) and 1/500 (leaf shutters).
  • Battery Life Indicator: Tri-colour LED shows battery status, ensuring you're always prepared for your shoot.

PocketWizard E Release Firmware - What's New?

This is not a normal firmware update, it is an upgrade and complete protocol change in the way PocketWizard radios send and receive signals. With the E Release, radio signals now reach farther than they ever have and are less susceptible to outside RF interference for amazing reliability. Here's he full list of E release beenfits:

  • Overcome ambient RF interference to send and receive signals with greater reliability
  • Get more than double the range of legacy firmware for remote camera(s) and/or off-camera flash(es)
  • Pair your PocketWizards with the revolutionary Raven from Fusion TLC
  • Use Quad Zone Triggering available with all 32 Channels, instead of just 16
  • All radios will use the same, single Channel system

MPN: 13977

Frequency::FCC/IC 344.04 MHz / CE 433.62 MHz
10 Channels::Standard Legacy Channels 1-10 or E Release Channels 1-10. Compatible with any product using the same Channels.
Zones::Single Zone
Antenna::Precision tuned internal coil
Channel Setting::Backlit rotating dial
Range::Up to 500 Meters (1600 feet) with Legacy firmware (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 normal operation
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) DO NOT USE 3.6V Li-Ion AA Cells!
Battery life::Up to 100 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::None
Housing::High impact plastic with captive battery door
Weight::110 grams (3.9 ounces) with batteries installed
Dimensions:Height: 10.7cm (4.2”)
Width: 5.3cm (2.1”) : Width: 5.3cm (2.1”)
Depth: 3.0cm (1.2”): Depth: 3.0cm (1.2”)
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, ¼-20 threaded insert
In the Box::Quick Reference card and lanyard
RoHS Compliant::Yes
Optional Accessories::Flash sync cables, remote camera cables, PC cables and adapters, isolation bar, trigger buttons, foot pedal, and protective case

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