Phottix connection cable O8 for Olympus E-3/E-5/E-10/E-20 — accessory cable (MPN 17375)

Phottix O8 connection cable for Olympus E-3/E-5/E-10/E-20 is an accessory cable engineered to provide a reliable wired link between compatible Olympus cameras and external devices. It enables wired remote control, trigger or data connections where the camera supports such functionality, offering a straightforward physical connection option for studio and field workflows.

Advantages

The cable delivers a stable, low-latency connection that does not depend on wireless signals, reducing the risk of interference during shooting or triggering. Its construction is intended to withstand repeated use in both studio and on-location environments, and the direct wired interface ensures consistent communication with compatible Olympus models without the need for batteries or pairing steps.

Suitable for

• Wired remote shutter release and interval shooting with compatible Olympus cameras
• Studio setups requiring reliable triggering for strobes and lighting systems
• Field photography where wireless signals are unreliable or prohibited
• Data or control connections to external accessories supported by the camera

Key specifications

• Compatible camera models: Olympus E-3, E-5, E-10, E-20
• Connection type: wired accessory cable for remote/trigger/data functions
• Intended use environments: studio and outdoor/field
• Design focus: durable construction for repeated connection cycles

How to use

Connect one end of the Phottix O8 cable to the accessory port on the Olympus camera and the other end to the compatible external device such as a remote trigger, intervalometer, or flash trigger module. After connection, set the camera’s remote or external control options according to the camera manual to enable the intended function. Verify the physical connection before critical shoots to ensure the camera and accessory communicate correctly.

Usage recommendations

Inspect connectors regularly for wear or debris and avoid sharp bends or kinks in the cable to maintain reliable performance. Store the cable coiled without tight loops and disconnect when transporting the camera to prevent strain on ports.