Air Remote

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Complete flash control
Receiver and transmitter
Range up to 300 meter
Remote camera sync
Integrated antenna
Worldwide use at 2.4 GHz
Auto power saving
Up to 1/1500 leaf shutter speed
Master mode group control
Advanced radio protocol for light settings

Remote control and sync without cables

Now it’s easy to shape and control your light from as far away as 300 m (1000 ft). Our new digital radio system, Profoto Air Remote, is built in to all Pro-8a Air generators.

Product number

901031

Remote control and sync without cables

Now it’s easy to shape and control your light from as far away as 300 m (1000 ft). Our new digital radio system, Profoto Air Remote, is built in to all Pro-8a Air generators.

Complete flash control of your camera, in your hand or
from your computer, including flash power and modeling light control. Control an unlimited number of generators and heads on eight channels.

Profoto Air devices deliver sync signals with a very short delay, just 200μs in fast mode. Signal connections are made with either a hot shoe or a cable.

These small, handheld devices weigh only 70 g (2.5 oz) including batteries. They pack a lot of functionality and reliability into an easy-to-use control panel. Operating at
2.4 GHz, they are approved for world wide use.

Profoto Air systems with sync can also operate with external receivers on older generators or other brands.

Profoto Air Remote
Our specially designed digital radio system, Profoto Air Remote, is built in to all Pro-8a Air generators. Complete flash control at your camera or in your hand, including flash energy control and modeling light control. Control
an unlimited number of generators and heads clustered in up to six groups on eight channels.

Delivered with

Strap

Specifications – Air Remote

Frequency band	2.4 GHz
Separate radio channels	8
Group/radio channels	6
Range	Range Up to 300 m (1000 ft)
Battery type	2 x AAA
Typical battery lifetime Transmit mode Fast/Normal	10 hrs/140 hrs
Typical battery lifetime Receive mode	30 hrs
Sync delay, Fast/Normal mode	200 μs/465 μs
Antenna type	Integrated
Auto power off	30 min of inactivity

Synchronization and control

Sync signal in	ISO 518 hot shoe and 3.5 mm phone plug
Sync signal out	3.5 mm phone plug
Complete flash control	Yes
Remote flash energy control	Yes
Remote modeling light control	Yes
Automatic interaction with generator	Yes
Master mode	Yes
Sync/Trigger	Yes

Measurements

Dimensions	70x50x40 mm (2.7x1.9x1.6 in)
Weight	40 g/70 g (1.4 oz/2.5 oz)

All data are to be considered as nominal and Profoto reserves the right to make changes without further notice.

1. Channel Indicators
2. Channel Button
3. Transmit Indicator
4. Mode Button
5. On Button
6. Test Button
7. Receive Indicator
8. Model Button I
9. Head Button I
10. Head Button o
11. Model Button o
12. Master Button
13. Energy Button +
14. Energy Button -
15. Group Button
16. Group Indicators
17. Sync In Connector
18. Sync Out Connector
19. Hot Shoe Connector (Not visible in this picture)