The Tentacle Sync E mkII Timecode Generator dual set pairs two lightweight, super-compact Sync E mk2 timecode generators with two downloadable Tentacle Sync Studio software licenses (macOS). These updates to the Tentacle Sync E feature Bluetooth 5.0 setup and battery management improvements. Designed for vlogging, events, multicamera setups, and post-syncing, the Sync E mkII can generate any SMPTE timecode or jam-sync to an external timecode source.

2 x Timecode Generator Units    2 x Sync Software Licenses (macOS)    iOS/Android App Bluetooth 5.0 Control    Locking 3.5mm Tentacle Cable Clamp    23.98/24/25/29.97/30 fps TC Rates    Master Clock & Jam-Sync Modes    3.5mm Mic Jack & USB-C Port    Up to 35-Hour Runtime, 1.5-Hour Charging    Precision TCXO, <1 Frame/Day Drift Rate    Built-In Mic for Reference Sound

The Tentacle Sync E mkII Timecode Generator dual set pairs two lightweight, super-compact Sync E mk2 timecode generators with two downloadable Tentacle Sync Studio software licenses (macOS). These updates to the Tentacle Sync E feature Bluetooth 5.0 setup and battery management improvements. Designed for vlogging, events, multicamera setups, and post-syncing, the Sync E mkII can generate any SMPTE timecode or jam-sync to an external timecode source.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. x or y?

A: The Tentacle Sync E mkII Timecode Generator with Bluetooth 5.0 displays the timecode in position x on the app.

Q: 2. What happens if I want to film in 60fps or 120fps? Is this still possible with this timecode generator?

A: Yes, just use your Tentacle unit with 30 fps (29,97 fps, 25 fps), when recording 60 fps (59,94 fps, 50 fps). Then work with Tentacle Sync Studio software and it will automatically detect the difference and will recalculate the timecode for the higher frame rate.

Q: 3. What has changed between the Mk2 and previous version?

A: The main difference that you will see with the Tentacle Sync Sync E Mk2 Sync E Timecode Generator with Bluetooth (Dual Set) is this is a revision update. The only major change is that a Bluetooth 5.0 chipset is now built in.

Q: 4. I want identical time code on four Pocket Cinema Camera 4K units. How many of these units do I need? Do I need anything else?

A: You will need four Tentacle Sync E mkII Timecode Generator with Bluetooth 5.0 (Single Set) acting as clocks for each Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K. The 3.5mm Mini Jack Cable (Right-Angle) included with the timecode generator can connect to the 3.5mm ports on the cameras.

Q: 5. Can tentacle sync send lavaliere audio to camera?

A: The Tentacle Sync E mkII Timecode Generator is only a timecode generator and does not support lav mic connection. An alternate solution could be - Tentacle Sync TRACK E Pocket Audio Recorder with Lavalier Mic and Timecode Support https://bhpho.to/3HpaN38

Q: 6. Can the bluetooth be used for syncing to bluetooth devices like the Zoom F2-BT?

A: Yes. But in order to do do the F2 Editor app is needed for time coding. Please review the following https://bit.ly/3LkEUr3

Q: 7. Can it be powered with external dc input?

A: It is charged by micro USB. You can continuously power the Tentacle Sync via the USB port to an portable battery bank.

Q: 8. Does the duo kit come with two sets of everything or only 2 units of the device?

A: This Tentacle Sync E mkII Timecode Generator with Bluetooth 5.0 (Dual Set) (B&H# TETE2MK2) is a set of two individual Tentacle Sync E mkII Timecode Generator with Bluetooth 5.0 units, and it includes two (2) of each of the following items to be used with them: Sync E mk II Timecode Generator 3.5mm Mini Jack Cable (Right-Angle) USB Type-C Cable Cable Clamp Software Activation Limited 2-Year Warranty Also included are 10 Hook-and-Loop Pads and four Colored Rubber Bands.

Q: 9. Will this work with a bmpcc 4k and a canon c70 and a panasonic gh6 and a nikon d7200 and a panasonic af101? I want to use this with many different cameras.

A: The Tentacle Sync E mkII Timecode Generator with Bluetooth 5.0 will work with any camera that has a either a dedicated time code port or an audio jack. It is able to jam sync through audio ports and link them via the Tentacle Sync software. It would work fine with each of these camera options, when connected to their audio jacks or to the C70, via it's timecode port with BNC adapter.

Q: 10. Will this model also have the same limitation of U.S. models being restricted from monitoring during recording?

A: Yes, the Tentacle Sync Sync E Mk2 Sync E Timecode Generator with Bluetooth (Dual Set) has the restriction on monitoring while recording.