Teradek Bolt Sidekick II

The Bolt Sidekick II 3G-SDI Video RX is a super lightweight and compact receiver, perfect for director's monitor rigging. It has a 300 feet range and allows you to receive feed from any 500, 1000, or 3000 model.

Noteworthy Attributes:

  • Supports timecode and start/stop flags
  • SDI output with 2-pin power connector
  • Supports 20 MHz channels when paired with Bolt 3000
  • Built-in test pattern generator
  • 300 feet range makes it prefect for wireless focus pulling

Rental Rates

: $110 + HST
: $330 + HST
CompatibilityBolt 500, 1000, and 3000
Video Outputs1x 3G/HD/SD-SDI
SDI Ancillary Data SupportSupports transmitting metadata, timecode, and start/stop flags
Color SamplingSDI: YCbCr 4:2:2, 10-bit
Supported Resolutions1080p: 60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25/24/23.98
1080PsF: 30/29.97/25/24/23.98
1080i: 60/59.94/50
720p: 60/59.94/50
576p: 50 (via HDMI ports only)
576i (PAL)
480p: 59.94
480i (NTSC)
Video ProcessingVideo compression: visually lossless
Test pattern generator support: custom output formatted test pattern over HDMI and SDI
Video Cable18" (45.7cm) SDI BNC
Audio Compression48 kHz 24-bit PCM
ConfigurationOn-screen display on video output
Windows/Mac desktop configuration utility
SwitchesOn/off and reset
App Manager and AppsFeature-rich Bolt Manager Application for OS X and Windows
USB InterfaceUpgrade via mini-USB
Wireless Configuration5 GHz (20 and 40 MHz), DFS frequencies available
Channel SelectionRF channel selection: auto only (not configurable)
EncryptionAES-128
RF Power15 dBm EIRP
RangeUp to 300' (91.4m) line of sight
MulticastUnicast multicast: 1 Bolt TX can transmit to a maximum of 4 RX
Noise RejectionCan coexist with Wi-Fi and 5 GHz cordless phones
Power Adapter18 W 2-pin LEMO
6' (1.8 m) cable
Power Input7–17 VDC
Power ConsumptionNominal: 6.9W (measured at 1080p60)
USB Cable18" (45.7cm) mini-USB to USB
Operating Temperature32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Construction MaterialMilled aluminum (chassis) and regulation-compliant PCB plastic cap
Dimensions1.0 x 3.4 x 4.5" (2.5 x 8.6 x 11.4cm)
Weight10.1 oz (288g)


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