Elinchrom 300RX Work Light User Manual


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ELSkyportSystem
Trigger&RemoteSystem
Elinchrom Wireless System
Twoinone.Flashtriggeringandwirelessstudio
remotecontrolofallRXunitfunctions.
Anewminiaturised,verysecurehighspeed
data transmission system providing hand held or
computerwirelessfunctioncontrolofallElinchrom
RXpowerunits.Thereisalsoa“UniversalSet”for
flashsynchronisationwithanyotherflashsystem.
Huge technology advances have allowed the
modulestobeassmallas18-30geachexcept
fortheUniversalReceiver,whichweighs51g
including its re-chargeable battery.
Formultipleflashunitcontrol,thereare8frequency
channelsand4workgroups.
EL-Skyportoffersfourpowerfulwirelessmodules:
TheUniversalReceiveriscompatiblewith
ClassicElinchromunitsandanyotherflash
brand.DeliveredwithEL-standardsynccable
and3.5mmjack,toconnecttootherflash
brands.Theinternal,rechargeableLi-Ionbattery
providesabout30hoursofbatteryoperation.To
maximisebatterylife,theAuto-Standbyfunction
activateswhentheunitisnotusedfor4hours.
The charger can be connected to the mains
whilsttheUniversalReceiverisinoperation.The
statusLEDshowschargeandoperatingmodes.
TheUSBTransceiverRXmodulefitsanyMac™
orWindows™computer.Byinstallingthe
EL-Skyportsoftware,allElinchromRXflashunits
can be controlled. The program automatically
searchesforthe“TransceiverRX”and“Universal
Receiver”modules.
Note:Fullremotecontrolisonlyavailablebyusing
afullRXTransceiversystem.RXflashunitsor
otherflashesusingthe“UniversalReceiver”can
onlyoffersynchronisationandstrobingoptions.
EL-Skyport Receiver Universal 19352
EL-Skyport Transceiver RX 19353
Thismodulecontrolsbasicfunctionsofan
ElinchromRXunittowhichaTransceiverRX
19353isattached.TocontrolallRXfunctions
theUSBTransceiverRX19354andthelatest
ELSkyportsoftwareisrequiredwhichalsooffers
additionalfeaturessuchas“strobing”.
TheTransmittersynchronisesremoteflashunits
wheneachisfittedwitheithera“Universal”(fitting
allflashbrands)ortheTransceiverRX(fittingStyle
RX,DigitalRXandRangerRXunits).TheRX
Transceiver also provides control over the power
andmodellinglampofallElinchromRXflash
units,directlyfromtheSkyportTransmitter.
ThismodulefitsonlyElinchromRXunits,using
theintegratedmultipleinterfacefortriggering
andfortheremotecomputeroperatingoption.
Nointernalbatteryisrequired,justplugintoaStyle
RX,DigitalRXorRangerRXflashunit(Please
remembertodoublecheckthe“Group”and
“ChannelFrequency”settings)andtheTransceiver
RXisreadytouse.Tocontrolflashpower,model-
linglampon/offandflashsynchronisation,requires
onlytheTransmitter.TocontrolallRXfunctions,
thelatestEL-SkyportsoftwareandtheUSBRX
moduleisrequired.TheEL-Skyportsoftwarealso
offersadditionalfeatures,suchastheprogramma-
ble“FlashDelay”,Flash-Counterandothercontrol
featureswillbeaddedasfuturesoftwareupgrades.
EL-SkyportTransmitter 19351
EL-SkyportUSB Transceiver RX 19354
Features
•+/-ButtonstochangeflashpowersettingsofRXunitsandtoswitch
Modellinglampon/off,withoutusingacomputer.
•Studiooperatingareaisabout50mand120moutdoors.
•IncludesHot-shoewithsyncsocket.
•Testbuttonformanualflashtrigger.
•Interferencefreeoperationwith40Bitsecurity.
•Switchtoselect8frequencychannels---forexamplebetween
separateworkingareas.
•Switchtoselect4Workgroups---adjustingandsynchronising
individual units or groups
•ThelonglifeLithiumbatteryprovides50000flashesorapproximately
3-6monthslifetime.
•The“All”switchcontrolsallunitsinWorkgroup1-4.
•Themoveableantennaoptimisesreceptionandworkingdistance.
Features
•Groupandfrequencychannelsettings.
•WhenusedwiththeEL-Skyportwirelesssoftware,thismoduleis
recognisedasaflashunitandacceptsbothtriggeringand“Flash-
Delay”settings---forexamplewheresequencedflashmaybe
requiredandsomeotherEL-Skyportfeatures.
•TheLi-Ionbatteryrechargesinapprox.3hours.
•TheLEDindicateschargeandoperatingmodes.
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