Receiver Olympus FC-WR Battery type AAA Alkaline 6.4h

The Olympus FC-WR receiver is a compact wireless sync terminal for triggering compatible commercial flash units remotely. It accepts AAA alkaline batteries and offers reliable wireless communication in a dust-, splash- and freezeproof (down to -10°C) housing. The unit provides an electronic sound when flash charging is complete, and groups and channels can be set and confirmed via the front dials.

Advantages

The receiver's dust-, splash- and freezeproof construction allows use in challenging conditions. Its compact dimensions (59.1 mm × 51 mm × 46.1 mm) and battery operation make it portable and convenient for location work. The charging-complete electronic sound and easy-to-use dials for groups and channels simplify remote flash operation.

Suitable for

• Remote triggering of monoblock and other commercial flash units
• Outdoor photography in adverse weather down to -10°C
• Studio and location lighting setups requiring group/channel control

Key specifications

• Brand: OLYMPUS
• Model: FC-WR (MPN V327140BW000, EAN 4545350052560)
• Power source: AAA alkaline batteries
• Battery life: 6.4 hours (with AAA alkaline)
• Dimensions: 59.1 mm (W) × 51 mm (D) × 46.1 mm (H)
• Environmental protection: dust-, splash-, and freezeproof (‑10°C)

How to use

Install AAA alkaline batteries into the receiver, mount the unit near the flash's sync input and set the desired group and channel using the dials. When the master transmitter fires, the receiver will remotely trigger the connected flash. Listen for the electronic sound indicating flash charging completion before firing again to ensure full power.

Recommendations

Use fresh AAA alkaline batteries to achieve the specified 6.4 hours of operation. Confirm compatibility of the commercial flash unit's sync input prior to use and protect the receiver from prolonged immersion despite its splashproof design.