Canon EOS R6 Mark II Tethering Gear and Accessories

Options for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II

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USB-A Compatible Cable for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II

Up to 5 Gbps transfer speed
Eliminate USB 3.0 Connectivity Issues

The TetherBoost Pro System provides consistent power to maintain a stable connection for tethered image transfer when using a DSLR or medium-format digital back system connected to a computer via USB 3.0 cables. This streamlined solution alleviates current frustrations among photographers experiencing dropped signals when shooting with USB 3.0 cameras and computers. Read this helpful article to understand more: Why does my connection fail?

For lengths over 15 feet, we recommend using the both the TetherPro USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Active Extension Cable and TetherBoost Pro Core Controller. You will most likely need a TetherBoost Pro in this setup.

Recommended Kits for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II

Canon EOS R6 Mark II Tethering Information

Camera Specifications

USB-C Camera: USB-C

USB Specification: USB 3.2 Gen 2 x 1

Transfer Speed: 10 Gbit/s Gbps | Optima 10G Speed

Power On/Off Options: NO*
*Do not use 5G cable

HDMI: HDMI Micro (Type D)

Battery: LP-E6NH

Optimal Camera Settings - Tethered Photography

Tethering Settings: Settings [Wrench icon] → Choose USB Connection App → Photo Import/Remote Control

Airplane Mode: Communication Functions [ Wireless Icon ] 1/4  → Airplane Mode: ON

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Compatible Tethering Software for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II

Adobe Lightroom Classic

Adobe Lightroom Classic

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
Canon EOS Utility

Canon EOS Utility

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
Capture One Pro

Capture One Pro

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • iOS
Cascable

Cascable

Compatible with:
  • iOS
EOS Webcam Utility

EOS Webcam Utility

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
Evoto

Evoto

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • iOS
  • Android
Helicon Remote

Helicon Remote

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • iOS
  • Android

Compatible ONsite Relay Insert for the Canon EOS R6 Mark II - Canon Battery LP-E6 (CRCE6)

Troubleshooting Connection Issues