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Impact ControlSync 16 Radio Transmitter

BH #IMCS16T • MFR #CS-16-T
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Impact ControlSync 16 Radio Transmitter
Key Features
  • For Bolt VB-11 and VB-22 Flash Heads
  • For Impact Astral Extreme AS-X-400
  • Compatible w/ Interfit Strobies Flashes
  • Raise or Lower Flash Power Remotely
The ControlSync 16 Transmitter from Impact is an advanced 16 channel, 16 group radio triggering device that can fire your compatible remote flash at sync speeds up to 1/250 sec. at distances up to 150' as well as control its power level.
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Impact ControlSync 16 Transmitter Overview

The ControlSync 16 Transmitter from Impact is an advanced 16 channel, 16 group radio triggering device that can fire your compatible remote flash at sync speeds up to 1/250 sec. at distances up to 150' as well as control its power level.

Compatible with the Bolt VB-11 and VB-22 flash heads, the 433 MHz ControlSync can raise and lower the power of the slave flash in 1/10 or 1/3 stop increments as well as turn modeling lights and audio alerts on and off. It's also capable of turning the AF assist on or off on flash units that have this feature. Also compatible with the Impact Astral Extreme AS-X-400 monolight and Interfit Strobies flash heads, the ControlSync 16 transmitter runs on 2 AA batteries and works with the separately purchased CS-16-R receiver which is powered by the host slave flash. The ControlSync 16 transmitter can also be used as a handheld central remote controller to adjust the settings on the lights mentioned above, even if you use a different device or method to trigger them.

Benefits
  • Triggers flash wirelessly from up to 150'
  • Adjusts power levels remotely
  • Turns modeling lamp and audio alert on and off
  • 16 Channels and groups
  • Uses a separately purchased CS-16-R receiver
  • Compatibility
  • Impact AS-X-400 Astral Extreme 400Ws Monolight
  • Bolt VB-11 Bare-Bulb Flash
  • Bolt VB-22 Bare-Bulb Flash
  • Impact ControlSync 16 Transmitter Specs

    Frequency
    433 MHz
    Channels
    16 Channels, 16 Groups
    Operating Range
    Approx. 150' (50 m)
    Flash Synchro Speed
    1/250 Sec. max.
    Controls
    Raise and lower flash power
    Modeling light or AF assist: On/Off
    Audio: On/Off
    Test fire
    Batteries
    AA x2
    Compatibility
    Bolt VB-11 and VB-22 bare bulb flash heads
    Astral Extreme AS-X-400 Monolight
    Interfit Strobies flash heads
    Dimensions
    Body: 3.75 x 2.0 x 1.5" (95 x 50 x 37 mm)
    Body with antenna: 5.4 x 2.0 x 1.5" (137 x 50 x 37 mm)<
    Weight
    2.3 oz (65 g)
    Packaging Info
    Package Weight
    0.2 lb
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
    5.9 x 2.3 x 1.5"

    Impact ControlSync 16 Transmitter Reviews

    See any errors on this page?

    question

    i found that there 2 settings. one for the bolt VB 11,22 . one for the impact astral extreme AS-X-400 .. by holding down the set button. and pressing the test button 2 times you can change between mode's for the 2 brands . the bolt setting will show 1/128 with a second line when turning up power +0.3 .. the Impact Astral Extreme AS-X-400 setting will display 1.0- 7.0 hope this helps Ps. if its on the wrong setting you can not adjust the power out put or turn on the Modeling Lamp ...!?
    Asked by: phillip j.
    All the triggers talk to each other different names but sane guts.
    Answered by: kevin c.
    Date published: 2018-08-24

    question

    I have a Nikon D300. Can the flash power of this unit be controlled by the in camera manual flash settings?
    Asked by: James E.
    Each manufacturer has their own proprietory frequencies.
    Answered by: Kenneth S.
    Date published: 2018-08-24
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