Canon Speedlite EL-5 User Manual

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Communication Functions

Compliance standards

IEEE 802.15.4, ARIB STD-T66

Communication method

Primary modulation: OQPAK

Secondary modulation: DS-SS

Transmission frequency

2405-2475 MHz

Channel

Channel 1-15

Setting: Auto / Manual

Wireless radio ID

0000 to 9999

Setting: Manual

Transmission range*¹*²

Approx. 98.4 ft. / 30 m

Groups

Up to 5 groups (A-E)

* Sender units are set to Group A

Number of possible units
for communication

Up to 16 units of senders and receivers in total

Max. sender units

Up to 15

* Secondary and additional units serve as sub-senders

Max. receiver units

Up to 15

*1: Without any obstructions between senders and receivers, and without radio interference from other devices.
*2: Transmission range may be shorter depending on factors such as how units are arranged, the surrounding

environment, and weather conditions.

Transmission Status Display

Transmission status

Display

<LINK> lamp

LCD Panel

Sender

Receiver

Connected

Yes

Yes

On (in green)

Sender,

Receiver

Not Connected

Off

Sender,

Receiver

Too many units/Error

Sender,

Receiver

Sub-sender

On (in green)

Sub Sender

Confirmation of linked shooting

Yes

On (in green)

RELEASE

Wireless Firing Control

Wireless firing control via radio transmission

Flash Mode

E-TTL II / E-TTL autoflash
Manual flash
Stroboscopic flash

Group firing

E-TTL II / E-TTL autoflash
Manual flash
Auto external flash metering

E-TTL II / ETTL autoflash

details

ALL

A:B
A:B+C

Manual flash details

ALL

Flash output setting

: 1/

1024*

1,2

to 1/

1

A+B
A+B+C

Stroboscopic flash details

Flash count

1-100

Flash frequency

1-500 Hz

ALL
A+B
A+B+C

Off

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Flash output setting

: 1/

1024

to 1/

4

Flash output setting

: 1/

1024

to 1/

4

Flash output setting

: 1/

1024*

1,2

to 1/

1

Flash output setting

: 1/

1024*

1,2

to 1/

1

Flash output setting

: 1/

1024

to 1/

4

1: Minimum of 1/128 for high-speed sync

2; Speedlites not supporting minimum flash output of 1/1024 fire at a level close to 1/1024

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