Tiny Time Code Sync Boxes Comparison Chart - March 2018

Remember our Tiny Time Code Sync Box comparison video? We've followed it up with the helpful comparison companion chart below featuring most of the compact sync boxes on the market right now from Ambient, Betso, Denecke, MozeGear, Tentacle Sync, and Timecode Systems.

Ambient NanoLockit Betso
SBOX-2RF		 Betso
TCX-2		 Denecke
SB-4		 MozeGear eQ MozeGear Q28 MozeGear QBit MozeGear QBit XL Tentacle Sync E Timecode Systems UltraSync One
Price $299.00 $589.00 $449.00 $427.50 $339.00 (BNC) / $389 (Lemo) $439.00 (BNC) / $489 (Lemo) $199 00 (BNC) / $249 (Lemo) $239 00 (BNC) / $289 (Lemo) $288.33 $284.05
Time Code Input & Output Connectors Lemo5 BNC and Lemo5 BNC Lemo5 (In/Out/Ext Power) and BNC (Out) BNC or Lemo5 Minijack (In/Out, all models) and BNC (Out) or Lemo5 (In/Out) BNC or Lemo5 BNC or Lemo5 3.5mm TRS Locking DIN
Variable Time Code Output Level (for DSLR) Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes Yes
Word Clock No Yes No No No No No No No Yes
Genlock No No No No No No No No No Yes
Additional Features Built-in microphone
Power
Internal Power Internal Rechargeable Battery 1x AA Battery 1x AA Battery 2x AAA Batteries 2x AAA Batteries 2x AAA Batteries Internal Rechargeable Battery Internal Rechargeable Battery Internal Rechargeable Battery Internal Rechargeable Battery
Maximum Run Time w/ Internal Batteries 35 Hours 50 hours 50 hours 30 hours 16 Hours 16 Hours 4.5 hours 30 Hours 35 Hours 25+ Hours
External DC Micro USB Lemo5 None Lemo5 None None Hirose Hirose USB-C USB-C
Physical
Dimensions 2.6" x 1.4" x 0.8" 2.95" x 2.44" x 0.82" 2.35" x 1.37" x 0.62" 2.5" x 2.2" x 1.0" 2.1" x 2.25" x 0.5" 2.1" x 2.25" x 0.5" 1.06" x 1.38" x 0.5" 1.6" x 2" x 0.8" 1.49" x 1.97" x 0.59“ 2.2" x 1.7" x 0.7"
Volume 2.9 cu. in. 5.9 cu. in. 2.0 cu. in. 5.5 cu. in. 2.36 cu. in. 2.36 cu. in. 0.7 cu. in. 2.6 cu. in. 1.7 cu. in. 2.6 cu. in.
Weight (with batteries) 2.5 oz 7.41 oz. 2.11 oz. 4 oz. 2.4 oz. 2.5 oz. 0.9 oz. 1.7 oz. 1 oz. 1.38 oz.
Display No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No Yes
Wireless
Wireless Frequency 2.4 GHz 902-928 MHz 902-928 MHz N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Bluetooth (2402-2480 MHz) 865-923 MHz
Wireless Range 200m 500m 500m N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 10m 200m
Wireless Jamming Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Yes with firmware 2.0 or later Yes
Remote Control via ACN Network for any browser w/ Master Lockit unit No No No No No No No via Android/iOS App over Bluetooth via B:Link Hub App for Android.iOs, or any browser w/ :pulse or: wave unit
Ambient NanoLockit Betso SBOX-2RF Betso TCX-2 Denecke
SB-4		 MozeGear eQ MozeGear Q28 MozeGear QBit MozeGear QBit XL Tentacle Sync E Timecode Systems UltraSync One