Canon Firmware Updates: WFT-E7 v1.2.0 & GP-E2 v.2.0.0

From Canon:

Canon WFT-E7 Wireless File Transmitter

Firmware Version 1.2.0 incorporates the following improvement:

  • Support has been added for the EOS 5Ds / EOS 5Ds R.

Please note that an interface cable is required in order to update the WFT-E7 to Firmware Version 1.2.0.

Connection Requirements:
In order to connect the Canon WFT-E7 with the Canon EOS 5Ds / EOS 5Ds R the following items are needed:

ItemsWFT-E7
Firmware Version installed1.2.0 or later
Interface Cable"IFC-150AB II or "IFC-40AB II"

Download: Firmware Version 1.2.0 for the Wireless File Transmitter WFT-E7A



GPS Receiver GP-E2

Firmware Version 2.0.0 incorporates the following fixes and improvements:

  • Fixes a phenomenon, in which, in rare cases, the signal acquisition indicator on the GPS Receiver GP-E2 display “Slow blinking (Signal acquired)” even if a signal is not yet acquired.
  • Fixes a phenomenon in which new log files may not be saved correctly if the built-in memory of the GPS Receiver GP-E2 becomes full.
  • Support for the EOS Rebel T6s/EOS 760D and EOS Rebel T6i/750D cameras has been added.
  • Support for the EOS 5DS and EOS 5DS R cameras has been added.

To update the firmware of this product, Canon’s Map Utility software that is bundled with GPS Receiver GP-E2 is required. Furthermore, before updating the firmware, use Map Utility to save any GPS log files in the GP-E2’s built-in memory to your computer. After the GPS log files are saved to your computer, make sure to delete the log files from the built-in memory of the GPS Receiver GP-E2 before updating the firmware.

Download: Firmware Version 2.0.0 for the GPS Receiver GP-E2

B&H carries the Canon WFT-E7 Wireless File Transmitter and GPS Receiver GP-E2.

Posted: 6/10/2015 10:32:16 PM ET   Posted By: Sean
Posted to: Canon News    Category: Canon Firmware Updates
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