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'''Hello and thank you for visiting the PocketWizard® Wiki.'''
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'''Hello and welcome to the PocketWizard® Wiki!'''
  
This wiki, written exclusively by the PocketWizard support team, is for helping photographers use and understand their PocketWizard radios. You can learn about our '''[[PocketWizard Firmware|new firmware here]]'''. The steps below will help you get started with your new radios. You can also use the search box up above to help you find something, or you can choose from one of the options below.
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[[File:Raven.png|thumb|right|250px|Meet the new Raven!'''[https://pocketwizard.com/products-radios-raven/ Learn more]''']]
  
'''First Steps to Set Up Your New Radios'''
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This wiki, written exclusively by the PocketWizard support team, is for helping photographers use and understand their PocketWizard radios. This Wiki has 3 main purposes:  
#Download the Quick Guide for your radio '''[https://www.pocketwizard.com/support/manual/ here]'''
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*To help you set up your new PocketWizards
#Check your firmware!  Go to the '''[[Getting Started]]''' page to download our Utility and update your radios. (note: PlusX users may skip this step)
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*Provide technical support and troubleshooting
#'''[https://www.pocketwizard.com/support/register/registration Register your radios!]''' A PocketWizard radio purchased new from an authorized dealer has a 2 year warranty against manufacturer's defects. Extend your warranty to 3 years by registering them online!
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*Provide detailed information about your specific radio  
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You can use the search box up above to help you find something, or you can choose from one of the options below.
  
'''Here are some helpful links:'''
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NOTE: You can use Google Translate to view this Wiki in a different language. Go to [https://translate.google.com translate.google.com], then type ''wiki.pocketwizard.com'' into the box. Click the arrow in the box to see the new page.'''
  
'''[[PocketWizard E Release|E Release]]''' Our new firmware upgrade is a game changer! This is paid upgrade for the Plus III and Plus IV radios but you may be eligible for a free license-click [[E Release#E Release FAQs|here]] for details!
 
  
'''[[HyperSync|Learn about HyperSync]]
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==I just bought a new PocketWizard! What do I do first?==
If you want to sync a strobe over your camera's X-sync speed, our patented HyperSync technology might be able to help you!
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#Download the Quick Guide for your radio '''[https://pocketwizard.com/manuals/ here]'''
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#Check your firmware!  Go to the '''[[Getting Started]]''' page to download our Utility and update your radios. (note: PlusX users do not need this step)
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#'''[https://pocketwizard.com/registration/ Register your radios!]''' A PocketWizard radio purchased new from an authorized dealer has a 2 year warranty against manufacturer's defects. Extend your warranty to 3 years by registering them online!
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|'''IMPORTANT NOTE:''' If you just purchased a new Plus IIIe or Plus IVe and it is not working with your previously purchased PocketWizard radios, please '''[[PocketWizard Firmware|click here]]''' to learn about our new firmware protocol.
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==Helpful links for technical support questions and common features==
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*'''[[PocketWizard E Release|E Release]]'''
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Our new firmware upgrade is a game changer! This is paid upgrade for the Plus III and Plus IV radios but you may be eligible for a free license-click [[E Release#E Release FAQs|here]] for details!
  
'''[[The FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]'''
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*'''[[The FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]'''
 
Looking for a quick solution to a common problem?  This is a great place to check!
 
Looking for a quick solution to a common problem?  This is a great place to check!
  
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*'''[[HyperSync|Learn about HyperSync]]
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If you want to sync a strobe over your camera's X-sync speed, our patented HyperSync technology might be able to help you!
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*'''[[Remote Camera Triggering]]'''
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Did you know you can trigger your camera remotely (and you might be able to start and stop videos) using your PocketWizards?
  
'''Want more details about your PocketWizard radios?'''
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==Want more details about your PocketWizard radios?==
  
 
''PocketWizard Standard Channel Radios''
 
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This is a living document.  As features change and grow, so will this wiki.  If you have a question that is not answered here (or you just can't find it!), contact us directly: [https://pocketwizard.com/contact Inquiries]
  
  
This is a living document.  As features change and grow, so will this wiki.  If you have a question that is not answered here (or you just can't find it!), contact us directly: [http://www.pocketwizard.com/contact/inquiry/ Inquiries]
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You may also want to visit [https://pocketwizard.com PocketWizard.com].  It's a nice place, too.
 
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You may also want to visit [http://www.pocketwizard.com PocketWizard.com].  It's a nice place, too.
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Latest revision as of 08:35, 17 January 2023

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Hello and welcome to the PocketWizard® Wiki!

Meet the new Raven!Learn more

This wiki, written exclusively by the PocketWizard support team, is for helping photographers use and understand their PocketWizard radios. This Wiki has 3 main purposes:

  • To help you set up your new PocketWizards
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting
  • Provide detailed information about your specific radio

You can use the search box up above to help you find something, or you can choose from one of the options below.

NOTE: You can use Google Translate to view this Wiki in a different language. Go to translate.google.com, then type wiki.pocketwizard.com into the box. Click the arrow in the box to see the new page.


I just bought a new PocketWizard! What do I do first?

  1. Download the Quick Guide for your radio here
  2. Check your firmware! Go to the Getting Started page to download our Utility and update your radios. (note: PlusX users do not need this step)
  3. Register your radios! A PocketWizard radio purchased new from an authorized dealer has a 2 year warranty against manufacturer's defects. Extend your warranty to 3 years by registering them online!
IMPORTANT NOTE: If you just purchased a new Plus IIIe or Plus IVe and it is not working with your previously purchased PocketWizard radios, please click here to learn about our new firmware protocol.

Helpful links for technical support questions and common features

Our new firmware upgrade is a game changer! This is paid upgrade for the Plus III and Plus IV radios but you may be eligible for a free license-click here for details!

Looking for a quick solution to a common problem? This is a great place to check!

If you want to sync a strobe over your camera's X-sync speed, our patented HyperSync technology might be able to help you!

Did you know you can trigger your camera remotely (and you might be able to start and stop videos) using your PocketWizards?

Want more details about your PocketWizard radios?

PocketWizard Standard Channel Radios

ControlTL Technology



This is a living document. As features change and grow, so will this wiki. If you have a question that is not answered here (or you just can't find it!), contact us directly: Inquiries


You may also want to visit PocketWizard.com. It's a nice place, too.