PlusX

The PlusX is the simplest PocketWizard radio ever and the perfect entry into the PocketWizard Wireless System.

How simple? Attach one PlusX to your camera, another PlusX to a remote flash using an included cable, set both radios to the same channel and start taking pictures.

The PlusX is compatible with all Standard Channel-capable PocketWizard transmitters and receivers, so it's the perfect companion for your existing radios and new flashes. 

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Frequency:

FCC/IC: 344.04 MHz  North America
CE: 433.62 MHz  EU/Asia/Other

Channels:

10 channels
Reverse compatible with all PocketWizard radios using Standard channels using same frequency.

Zones:

Single zone

Antenna:

Precision tuned internal coil

Channel Setting:

Backlit rotating dial

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 for focal plane shutters
Up to 1/500 for leaf shutters

Triggering Speed:

Up to 14.5 frames per second (FPS)

Contact Time:

62 milliseconds in normal operation

Status Indicator:

LED: Green, Amber, Red status indications
Solid Red:  Triggering signal sending or receiving
Single Green Blink: Status OK, > 50% battery life
Double Amber Blink:  Battery life < 50% but > 25%
Triple Red Blink:  Battery life < 25%, change batteries

Transmit Output Power:

Less than 1 milliwatt (0.001 watt)

Power:

Two (2), AA (LR6), 1.5v 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)

Mac 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:

3.9 ounces (110 grams) with batteries installed 

Dimensions:

Height: 4.2 inches (10.7 cm)
Width: 2.1 inches (5.3 cm)   
Depth: 1.2 inches (3.0 cm)

Operating Temperature:

Above 5° F (-15° C) and below 120° F (50° C).

Storage Temperature:

Above -22° F (-30° C) and below 185° F (85° C) (without battery)

Input/Output:

3.5mm (1/8") stereo miniphone jack, hot shoe

Mounting:

Hot shoe, lanyard/D-Ring loop, 1/4-20 threaded insert

In the Box:

Quick Guide
Stereo 3.mm (1/8") miniphone to miniphone cable
Mono 3.5mm miniphone to locking PC cable
Stereo 3.5mm miniphone to 6.3mm (1/4") adapter
Lanyard

RoHS Compliant:

Yes

Optional Accessories:

Isolation bar, trigger buttons, camera motor drive cables, PC cables and adapters, flash sync cables and protective case