Nikon D5500 Tethering Gear and Accessories

Options for the Nikon D5500

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USB-A Compatible Cable for the Nikon D5500

Up to 5 Gbps transfer speed
Replaces Nikon cable UC-E6 USB Cable, Nikon UC-E21 USB Cable
USB 2.0 Accessories
For lengths over 15 feet, we recommend using the TetherPro USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Active Extension Cable

Recommended Kits for the Nikon D5500

Nikon D5500 Tethering Information

Camera Specifications

Power On/Off Options: Yes
(See Power Delivery Settings Below)

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Compatible Tethering Software for the Nikon D5500

Adobe Lightroom Classic

Adobe Lightroom Classic

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
CameraRC

CameraRC

Compatible with:
  • Windows
Capture One Pro

Capture One Pro

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • iOS
Cascable Transfer

Cascable Transfer

Compatible with:
  • Mac
DSLR Remote Control

DSLR Remote Control

Compatible with:
  • Android
Helicon Remote

Helicon Remote

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • iOS
  • Android
MacroDSLR

MacroDSLR

Compatible with:
  • Mac
Nikon Camera Control Pro 2

Nikon Camera Control Pro 2

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows
Smart Shooter 5

Smart Shooter 5

Compatible with:
  • Mac
  • Windows

Compatible ONsite Relay Insert for the Nikon D5500 - Nikon Battery EN-EL14A (CRN5A)