The following chart is a starting point for calculating how the number of flashes or pops affec ts F -stop s. S ince every flas h un it is diff erent, us e a light m eter or other m ethod for more precise calculations.

Number of Pops

Stops

Number of Pops

Stops

1

Add 0 stops

6

Add 2.5 stops

2

Ad d 1 s top

8

Add 3 stops

3

Add 1.5 stops

12

Add 3.5 stops

4

Add 2 stops

16

Add 4 stops

NCon tact tim e is aff ected b y Multipop m ode. If the c ontact tim e is s et greater than the M ultipop interval, the contac t time will automatically be s et to interval time MIN US 0.01 sec onds . This m eans that a rem ote cam era or flash will remain tr iggered with only a 1/100 second release between contacts. This short released time may not be long enough to re-trigger some cameras or flash units. If this is the case, set the contact time lower.

D: SpeedCycler - TRANSMITTER – ~/MENU A D

En ables Sp eedC ycler m ode. U se th is m ode to rapidly cyc le through rem ote flash units and trig ger fas ter than a sing le flash can recyc le by usin g m ultiple flash units . It can als o be us ed for trig gering remote c ameras sequ entially.

T his mode only works w ith Q uad T rigg ering ch annels (17 and higher) and two or more MAX or MultiMAX units (set for RE CE IVE m ode).

T RAN SM IT unit

SpeedCycler Mode

A = triggered with flash

con firm ation

B = next zone to be trig gered

1.

From the main screen press ~/MENU A D to

 

enable S peedC ycler m ode on a M ultiMA X (s et for T RA NS MIT mod e)

2.

En able two or m ore remote zones

3.

Set each MultiMAX (set for RECEIVE m ode) to a different zone

4.

Trigger the MultiMAX (set for TRA NSM IT mode). The first trigger will fire the

 

first zone selected, the second trigger will fire the next zone selected. The

display indicates the next zone to trigger with an arrow. Only the zone just triggered will display proper confirmation

NIf L is s elected then P O RT 2 on the M ultiM AX (set for T RAN SM IT mode) w ill trigger every time and is not cyc led. It will be in sync w ith each cyc led zone.

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Transceiver specifications

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