PIXEL TD-381 External Hot-Shoe Flash Battery Pack for Canon Speedlite 600EX II-RT 580EXII 550EX (8 AA Batteries)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the Pixel TD-381 battery pack? A: The dimensions are three point fifteen inches long, one point fifty-seven inches wide, and three point ninety-four inches high. This compact size makes it easy to handle and store.
• Q: What type of batteries does the Pixel TD-381 use? A: It uses eight AA batteries. This allows for flexible power options and efficient energy management.
• Q: Is the Pixel TD-381 compatible with other Canon models? A: Yes, it is compatible with Canon 580EX II, EX580, Ex550, MR-14EX, and MT-24EX models. This versatility enhances its usability for various photography setups.
• Q: How do I charge the Pixel TD-381 battery pack? A: You can charge it using one or two groups of symmetrical charge systems. This feature allows for stable charging voltage and faster recycle times.
• Q: Can I use the Pixel TD-381 while it's charging? A: Yes, it can be used while charging. This ensures that your photography session is not interrupted.
• Q: How long does it take to recycle the flash with this battery pack? A: The recycle time is approximately one point twenty-four seconds. This rapid recovery time is ideal for fast-paced shooting.
• Q: What safety features does the Pixel TD-381 have? A: It has a built-in thermal protection switch. This feature prevents overheating by stopping the power pack when it gets too hot.
• Q: How should I store the Pixel TD-381 battery pack? A: Store it in a cool, dry place, ideally in its protective bag. Proper storage helps maintain battery health and longevity.
• Q: What should I do if the battery pack doesn't work? A: Check the battery installation and ensure the batteries are charged. If issues persist, consult the instruction manual or contact customer support.
• Q: Is the Pixel TD-381 suitable for professional photographers? A: Yes, it is suitable for professional photographers. Its fast recycle time and stable performance make it a reliable choice for demanding environments.
• Q: How do I clean the Pixel TD-381 battery pack? A: Wipe it with a dry cloth to remove dust and dirt. Avoid using moisture, as it could damage the electrical components.
• Q: What comes in the package with the Pixel TD-381? A: The package includes the Flashgun power pack, a protection bag, a camera connecting screw, and an instruction manual. This ensures you have everything needed to get started.
• Q: Does the Pixel TD-381 come with a warranty? A: Yes, it typically comes with a manufacturer warranty. Be sure to check the warranty details upon purchase for specific coverage.
• Q: Is this battery pack compatible with third-party flashes? A: Compatibility with third-party flashes may vary. It's best to check the specifications of your specific flash model.
• Q: How does the Pixel TD-381 compare to other battery packs? A: It features a faster recycle time and a more stable charging system than many comparable battery packs. This makes it a standout choice for serious photographers.