Yongnuo YN560-TX II Radio Controller for Sony

Yongnuo YN560-TX II Radio Controller for Sony

The Yongnuo YN560-TX II is a radio controller designed for remote flash triggering and parameter control of flashes compatible with the Yongnuo RF602 and RF603 systems, including models YN560 III, YN560 IV, YN660, and YN860Li. This version is specifically compatible with Sony cameras.

Key Features

• Compatible with Sony cameras
• 2.4 GHz radio frequency providing communication range up to 100 meters
• 16 operating channels
• Control of up to 6 independent flash groups (A, B, C, D, E, F)
• Flash triggering and power control
• Flash torch zoom control (24 - 105 mm)
• Two flash modes: Manual (M) and Stroboscopic (Multi)
• Large, backlit LCD display facing the photographer for easy reading
• Well-described buttons and intuitive interface
• Micro USB port for firmware updates
• Powered by 2 AA batteries or rechargeable batteries
• Quick shoe lock mechanism for fast and secure mounting
• 2.5 mm micro Jack sync port (cable not included)

Applications and Operation

The controller supports managing up to 16 flash units divided into 6 groups, enabling complex and creative lighting setups. The 2.4 GHz frequency ensures reliable communication within a 100-meter range.

Users can select between two flash operation modes: Manual (M) mode allows precise adjustment of flash power, while Stroboscopic (Multi) mode enables creative strobe effects for experimental photography.

Ergonomics and Power

The device features a large, backlit LCD screen oriented towards the photographer, enhancing usability and comfort. It is powered by two standard AA batteries or rechargeable AA batteries, facilitating worldwide use with commonly available power sources.

Installation and Updates

The quick shoe lock mechanism prevents accidental disconnection and speeds up mounting on the camera hot shoe. Firmware updates can be performed via the micro USB port, ensuring the controller remains up to date with the latest features.

Technical Specifications

• Model: Yongnuo YN560-TX II for Sony
• Signal frequency: 2.4 GHz
• Trigger modes: Manual (M), Stroboscopic (Multi)
• Operating channels: 16
• Flash groups: 6
• Torch zoom range: 24 - 105 mm
• Signal range: up to 100 m
• Power supply: 2 x AA alkaline or rechargeable batteries (not included)
• Trigger cable socket: 2.5 mm micro Jack (cable not included)
• Continuous operation time: approx. 120 hours
• Software update: via micro USB port
• Dimensions: 65.5 x 89 x 42 mm
• Weight: 76 g

Compatibility

• Sony cameras equipped with flash sockets
• Yongnuo flashes including YN560 III, YN560 IV, YN660, YN968N, YN860Li
• Yongnuo radio triggers including YN602, YN603, YN603 II, YN605

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• Yongnuo YN560-TX II radio controller for Sony