The PocketWizard PlusX Transceiver is a straightforward and dependable radio trigger designed for photographers who need reliable wireless flash and camera triggering without complexity. Built around a simple interface and robust design, it delivers consistent performance across a wide range of shooting environments.

With 10 standard channels and full compatibility across the PocketWizard ecosystem, the PlusX integrates easily into existing setups. Its auto-sensing transceiver design means it can switch between transmitting and receiving automatically, helping streamline your workflow whether you're working in the studio or on location.

Who this is for

• Photographers needing reliable manual flash triggering
• Studio and location shooters using mixed lighting systems
• Users already invested in PocketWizard radios
• Anyone looking for a simple, durable wireless trigger

At a glance

• Transceiver design (transmit and receive in one unit)
• 10 standard PocketWizard channels
• Range up to 487 metres
• Auto-sensing transmit/receive switching
• Backlit channel dial for quick adjustments
• Internal antenna for durability
• Sync speeds up to 1/250 sec (focal plane)
• Compatible with PocketWizard system

How it works

Transceiver functionality
The PlusX automatically switches between transmitter and receiver modes, reducing setup time and allowing flexible use across different roles.

Channel control
A backlit dial provides quick and clear selection between 10 channels, making it easy to avoid interference or separate multiple setups.

Auto-Relay mode
Using multiple units, you can trigger a remote camera and flash in sequence—useful for remote shooting scenarios or creative setups.

Internal antenna design
The built-in antenna improves durability and keeps the unit compact, with no external parts to bend or break.

Simple connectivity
Mount directly onto a camera hot shoe with no cables required. A 3.5mm sync port allows connection to studio strobes, remote cameras, or other equipment.

Transmit-only mode
Disable receiving functions when working in shared environments, ensuring your unit only sends signals and avoids interference from others.

Why choose this product

The PlusX focuses on reliability and simplicity. It removes the complexity of TTL systems while maintaining the long-range performance PocketWizard is known for. This makes it a solid choice for photographers who prefer manual control or need a dependable trigger that works across a wide range of equipment.

Ideal uses

• Studio flash setups
• Location lighting with manual control
• Remote camera triggering
• Multi-photographer environments
• Integration with existing PocketWizard systems