The x2 cards have been sold by eye fi up to march 2015 and can still be found available to order online and in some shops. Apr 26, 2010 eye fi cards tempt photographers with the promise of wireless file transfers from a simple sd card straight to his or her computer. Eyefis new software will let you keep using your old wi. Below is a list of affected products which eyefi will no longer support.
Eye fi has discontinued support for their cards, and their software does not appear to be available or usable anymore. Sep 01, 2016 as a reminder, after september 15, 2016 eye fi center desktop software will no longer have the ability to configure eye fi x2 and other cards impacted by the eol. Eyefi built a wireless transmitter right into an sdhc memory card, giving you the power to wirelessly transfer photos and videos to the device of your choice. Apr 30, 2010 where the pro x2 gets the nod, though, is in what eye fi calls the x2 engine, a threepack of features that includes 802. You can use direct mode, or infrastructure to transfer data. Using an eyefi card inside a digital camera, one could wirelessly and automatically upload digital photos to a local computer or a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet computer. Eyefi to release utility that will extend the life of. Using an eye fi card inside a digital camera, one could wirelessly and automatically upload digital photos to a local computer or a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet computer. Eyefi lets customers use older cards with new utility. Eyefi began phasing out sales of the x2 product line in 2012.
No longer do you have to transfer photos to the computer using the windows scanner and camera wizard, or any other program for that matter. Compatible with an eyefi pro x2 card, images can be instantly transferred and uploaded onto a computer, tablet or smartphone. On test here we have the pro x2, connect x2 and geo x. Eyefi has launched its second generation of wireless sd cards promising faster write and transmission speeds as well as new features.
This message is for customers that purchased an eyefi pro x2 or earlier generation products prior to march 2015. This free software for mac os x is an intellectual property of eye fi inc. If you have a wifi network within range of your time lapse package, the eyefi pro x2 card can be used to upload images over the network. Back in march 2010, eyefi launched their new range of wireless memory cards. Easy to follow 3step instructions are provided with your eyefi card. Navigate to its folder on your computer and open the start here folder. With eye fi x2 utility, you can automatically send photos from your eye fi x2 card to your windows computer. Eyefi driver downloads manual installation guide zip eyefi driver downloads drivercategory list it could be beneficial not to put up with a manual update of the given driver, but alternatively to have a look at the complete archive searching for drivers that were corrupted by your known malfunctioning eyefi. Configuring your pro x2 card for this type of setup requires a computer running eyefi.
Quickly and reliably transfer your pro images to your computer, smartphone or tablet with eyefi prox2. Eyefi sent this email regarding their previous decision to stop supporting the x2 line of wifi sd memory cards the company will release a new software utility that will allow x2 cards to continue to operate to the users of eyefi x2 and earlier generation eyefi cards. Plug the eyefi card into your sd card reader or use the included one. Looking every bit like the sdhc cards of which it is based, the eye fi pro x2 requires a brief set up using an eye fi card reader supplied that plugs into the aforementioned usb port. Setting up eyefi on my macbook pro is pretty straightforward, insert the eyefi card into the given eyefi usb card reader and insert the reader into the macbook pro usb port and run the installer. Eyefi relents, wont brick older wifi memory cards after all. Last month we announced the end of life eol of a range of products including eyefi pro x2 and. The eye fi card will transmit every picture to a receiver. This free software for mac os x is an intellectual property of eyefi inc. I was using dslr cameras with cf cards and was content to photograph what i had to photograph and then remove my cf card, plug it into my computer and load the images into my file system. The cards wi fi capability has been beefed up to a speedier 802. Eye fi has released a new software utility to allow customers to continue to use older eye fi wi fi sd cards past the previously announced endoflife date. The x2 cards have been sold by eyefi up to march 2015 and can still be found available to order online and in some shops.
May 03, 2010 eyefi have managed to do if not the impossible then then unlikely. Eyefi to cease support for pro x2 and earlier generation. Smartphones fall short for lifes most precious moments these require zooming, highspeed shooting, low light and other features that make digital cameras superior. So, eyefi have now released the windows version of the software. Once the transfer completes, the card disconnects its wifi to preserve battery life.
If the technician needs to swap to a different toughbook, then the registration pro cess must be repeated on the new toughbook. The 8gb pro x2 is the latest generation of wireless sd card from eye fi. This setup takes advantage of eye fi s brilliance and relies on the pro x2 card to create its own wifi network that the. Performance speed is what led eyefi to give its card the pro x2 badge. Eyefi premium customers will be able to migrate to an eyefi cloud account, and owners of legacy cards can buy a limited number of mobi cards at a discount to replace them. Eyefi develops x2 utility for legacy cards 9 august 2016. In this manual, both an sd memory card and an sdhc memory card are referred to as sd. It was frustrating to swap out the eyefi card so many times to change a setting, hoping to get the software client to see the card in the camera and start downloading images in a more timely manner, if at all. Install the windows or os x software in this folder and follow the onscreen instructions. Eye fi creates its own wifi network so it works anywhere you are.
Customers wishing to use the x2u will have to uninstall eye fi center from their computer prior to installing the new utility. The eyefi pro x2 is an 8gb sdhc card offering class 6 transfer speeds guaranteed 6mbs and faster 802. Eyefi, the mountain view, californiabased company that helped pioneer wifi memory cards, announced back in june that its older cards would be rendered largely useless after september 2016. Back in june, eyefi said it was doing away with the eyefi center application, which is required by the older cards, but isnt used by the new mobi cards. This setup takes advantage of eyefis brilliance and relies on the pro x2 card to create its own wifi network that the. Eyefi, the eyefi logo and eyefi connected are trademarks of eyefi, inc. I n an email to owners of its legacy eyefi sd cards which will no longer function after sept. Only the pro x2 quickly and reliably delivers your highquality images bitforbit to your computer, smartphone or tablet using builtin wifi. The eyefi pro x2 comes packed with plenty of great features to help streamline your workflow.
I visited the eyefi office a couple of weeks ago and they didnt have mobile x2 cards at their office to give out so they gave me an upgradeable 4. Eye fi app on your ios, android, or kindle fire device connects to. Eyefi pro x2 8 gb when the company eyefi started up back in 2005, i will admit that i was a little curious and wondered how could this device help me. This card is the newest generation of eyefi cards, but there are now more brands offering a card with similar functionality. The eyefi company offers three memory card types, including pro x2, mobi x2, and connect x2. Plug the eye fi card into your sd card reader or use the included one.
I n an email to owners of its legacy eye fi sd cards which will no longer function after sept. Once it is done, it will prompt you to update your eyefi center. Eye fi x2 is a wifi enabled sd card that you can use on digital cameras, smart phones, etc. Jun 30, 2016 to our eye fi x2 and earlier generation product customers. Once a device running the eyefi mobi software detects the presence of an eyefi mobi card. All original prex2 products original, home, share, explore, video share, video explore, pro 4gb. It also features an optional endless memory mode in which the.
Once your mac or pc recognizes the x2 card, it asks you to set up an account and proceeds to the eye fi center app to initialize the card. Although it wont be as fast as compactflash, it also performs at class 6 speeds. Using an eyefi card inside a digital camera, one can wirelessly and automatically upload digital photos to a local computer or a mobile device such as a smartphone or tablet. When an eyefi card is activated, it is registered to the software on that specific toughbook. Eyefi eyefi connect x2 eyefi explore x2 eyefi pro x2 info snap shot start stop index available accessories for the camera types of usable sd cards charging the battery the ac adapter shown in the illustration is acv11u for gzhm860. Included alongside the basic but sufficiently informative instruction manual is a rather chunky usbtosd card reader. Once it is done, it will prompt you to update your eye fi center. It took a while, and not being in a hurry i was happy when it came to my address. The eye fi card is an sd card with a wireless network function. Eyefi connected camera is a camera equipped with function for eyefi card developed by. Dec 18, 20 1967 shelby gt500 barn find and appraisal that buyer uses to pay widow price revealed duration. Transcend wifi sd cards give cameras a wireless boost.
The eyefi card must be enabled incamera for transfers to work. Remember, youll need to uninstall your existing eyefi center desktop software before you install the new eyefi x2 utility. The eye fi pro x2 is an 8gb sdhc card offering class 6 transfer speeds guaranteed 6mbs and faster 802. To our eyefi x2 and earlier generation product customers. If you have a wi fi network within range of your time lapse package, the eye fi pro x2 card can be used to upload images over the network. The canon eos 5d mark iii does have these options via the camera menu this menu appears automatically when an eyefi card is inserted into the 5d mark iii. Frequently asked questions i just purchased an x2 card, why isnt it supported. Eyefi app on your ios, android, or kindle fire device connects to. The eyespecial cii adds consistency and efficiency for all your dental photography. To view this manual in english or chinese, select english or in the language options. Eyefi mobi upgraded to universal app on windows 10. Id station comes with an eyefi card that allows you to work with any camera with an sd card slot. Where the pro x2 gets the nod, though, is in what eyefi calls the x2 engine, a threepack of features that includes 802. One of the latest versions of the eye fi card, the pro x2, now offers raw file transfer and adhoc networking.
Their pro x2 range has been sold to advanced amateurs and professional photographers who appreciate the advanced capabilities of these cards. I visited the eyefi office a couple of weeks ago and they didnt have mobile x2 cards at their office to give out so they gave me an upgradeable 4 gb x2 card with geotagging. Troubleshoot guide page 1 id station manual introduction this document will provide information and guidelines to solve problems that may occur when using the wireless eye fi connection. This message is for customers that purchased an eye fi pro x2 or earlier generation products prior to march 2015. Just pop it into your camera and install any of our desktop or mobile apps to instantly transfer raw and jpeg. Wirelessly upload photos jpeg, raw and videos directly to your computer and favorite sharing site. This application requires an eyefi card with the ability to do direct mode transfers older 2gs cards do not have this capability. Though the eye fi pro x2 was recently upgraded to class 10 the. The 8gb pro x2 is the latest generation of wireless sd card from eyefi. Transfer via router or ad hoc, plus get auto geotagging and hotspot access.
Eye fi announced in july that its x2 line of wi fi sd cards would stop receiving support and essentially be rendered useless starting in september. Mar 20, 20 setting up the eye fi pro x2 takes a bit of time, making you install and no doubt update the software that comes on the card, register an account with eye fi and set up your initial wireless. This page can be viewed from smartphones and tablets. Eyefi mobi 8gb sdhc class 10 wifi memory card with 90day eyefi cloud service, frustration free packaging mobi8ff currently. Configuring your pro x2 card for this type of setup requires a computer running eye fi. User manuals and guides for eyedro products and myeyedro cloud services. Use the eyefi card id station biometric passport photos. The transcend wi fi sd app automatically organizes the data on the card into a simple file system which is easy to navigate. Eyefi pro x2, connect x2 and geo x2 sdhc class 6 memory. Eyefi was a company based in mountain view, california, that produced sd memory cards with wifi capabilities. Because this thing came with almost no instructions. Eyefi mobi pro is an sdhc memory card with a pro punch. Eye fi has launched its second generation of wireless sd cards promising faster write and transmission speeds as well as new features. The cards wifi capability has been beefed up to a speedier 802.
Eye fi was a company based in mountain view, california, that produced sd memory cards with wi fi capabilities. Aug 09, 2016 eye fi develops x2 utility for legacy cards 9 august 2016. Eyefi 16gb pro x2 sdhc class 10 wireless flash memory card. Speaking of anywhere, the pro x2 will also automatically.
For eyefi connected cameras with the power control feature, when the eyefi connected feature. The battery pack is not charged at the time of purchase. Eyefi x2 is a wifi enabled sd card that you can use on digital cameras, smart phones, etc. Setting up eye fi on my macbook pro is pretty straightforward, insert the eye fi card into the given eye fi usb card reader and insert the reader into the macbook pro usb port and run the installer.
Generation lasst sich dank integriertem eyefi connected noch flexibler nutzen. Eyefi was a company based in mountain view, california, that produced sd memory cards. It is really like a science fable if you were to think about engrossing a completely functioning wifi radio inside the sd sized memory card such as the eyefi pro x2 5 years ago. It is really like a science fable if you were to think about engrossing a completely functioning wifi radio inside the sd sized memory card such as the eye fi pro x2 5 years ago. Jan 14, 2011 back in march 2010, eyefi launched their new range of wireless memory cards. You can find an index of articles on the eyefi website regarding the new utility here, but the important ones are below. Eyefi cards tempt photographers with the promise of wireless file transfers from a simple sd card straight to his or her computer. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. The fujifilm xpro2 is the only interchangeable lens camera in the world featuring a hybrid viewfinder system that incorporates both optical and electric viewfinders. Toshiba wireless sd cards flashair w04 toshiba memory. The 8gb eyefi pro x2 offers class 6 read and write speeds enhanced by wireless capabilities.
Now select the wireless connection method and check if the folder to scan is set to c. I had very similar experiences recently with the eyefi pro x2 with a macbook pro and a nikon d7100. Effective today, june 30th 2016, we will no longer be offering support for our legacy product lines, a complete list of which appears below. This card is the newest generation of eye fi cards, but there are now more brands offering a card with similar functionality. When an eye fi card is activated, it is registered to the software on that specific toughbook. The new eyefi pro x2 is an 8gb sdhc memory card that promises to wirelessly transfer your. One of the latest versions of the eyefi card, the pro x2, now offers raw file transfer and adhoc networking. Quick start manual for your eyedro wifi electricity monitor eyefi. Recover photos from eyefi sd card data photo recovery. When quality photographs are needed, you reach for your digital camera.