Aputure Sidus One Wireless DMX Transceiver
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This is a final sale item and is not eligible for return or exchange. Please review our Return Policy for details. For exact lead times, please reach out to our team.
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Aputure Sidus One Wireless DMX Transceiver
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Shipping Information
Ships from Vancouver, BC across Canada. Free shipping on regular orders over $199 CAD (remote areas and oversize/overweight items excluded). In-stock items typically ship within 1 business day; special-order items ship once the supplier confirms — lead times on request. Local pickup at 945 E Cordova St showroom.
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Customer Support
Email info@filmgearcanada.com or call (604) 269-4161. Our team gives pre-purchase advice, helps you spec the right model for your shoot, and confirms compatibility before you order. Open Monday–Saturday, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM PT. In-store consultation at our Vancouver, BC showroom.
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FAQ’s
Authorized Canadian dealer for Aputure, amaran, DJI, Nanlite, Tilta, and more. All products include full manufacturer warranty and Canadian-side support. For B2B / production-house pricing, net terms, or rental questions, email info@filmgearcanada.com — we work with crews and studios across Canada.
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Contact Us
Filmgear Canada — 945 E Cordova St #108, Vancouver, BC V6A 1H9. Phone: (604) 269-4161. Email: info@filmgearcanada.com. Showroom open Mon–Sat, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM — walk-ins welcome, no appointment needed.
The Aputure Sidus One is a wireless DMX transceiver for crews that need to bridge Aputure app control, CRMX-style wireless control, and production DMX workflows without rebuilding every lighting setup around cables. Order it through Filmgear Canada in Canada with Canadian dealer and manufacturer-warranty support and no U.S. retailer import/tariff surprise for Canadian buyers; contact us before a deadline-sensitive shoot for current availability.
Product Video
Watch the product video to see the fixture scale, setup workflow, control layout, modifier behavior, and on-set handling before choosing it for your kit.
Product Overview
This Aputure control unit is not another light; it is the bridge for buyers who have outgrown app-only control or need a cleaner path between Aputure fixtures and a DMX/CRMX workflow. Buyers searching for a CRMX transmitter or wireless DMX transceiver are usually deciding between app convenience, wired DMX, this compact bridge, and Sidus Four.
Choose this unit when one compact control bridge solves the setup. Choose Sidus Four when the show needs more universe capacity and a broader control footprint. Stay wired when reliability, venue rules, or existing cable infrastructure are the stronger constraint.
Key Features
- Wireless DMX transceiver path for Aputure lighting control, CRMX-style setups, and cleaner on-set fixture coordination.
- Best for crews that need more than app-only control but do not need the larger Sidus Four workflow.
- Useful with Aputure and amaran ecosystems when multiple fixtures, lighting cues, and wireless placement become part of the job.
- Natural comparison against wired DMX, Sidus Link-only control, Sidus Four, and splitter cable accessories.
- Good fit for gaffers, studios, rental houses, schools, and small productions building a repeatable control package.
How It Compares
Sidus One should be chosen by control complexity, not by fixture count alone.
| Option | Choose it when | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|
| Aputure Sidus One | Choose it for a compact bridge into wireless DMX control and Aputure lighting coordination. | May be too small if the show needs a larger multi-universe control system. |
| Aputure Sidus Four | Choose Sidus Four when the production needs more control capacity and a bigger command point. | More than many small studio or owner-operator setups need. |
| Wired DMX | Choose wired DMX when cable runs are easy, venue requirements are strict, or wireless risk is not acceptable. | Less convenient when fixtures move often or cables slow down the setup. |
| Sidus Link-only control | Choose app-only control for small simple setups and fast creator workflows. | Can become limiting when fixtures, cues, and control surfaces get more serious. |
Compatible Accessories and Related Gear
Build the control package around the whole set: Sidus One, Sidus Four, splitter cable needs, STORM fixtures, app control expectations, and whether wired DMX remains part of the show.
- Aputure Sidus Four
- Aputure Sidus One 2-Way Splitter Cable
- Aputure STORM 400x
- Aputure STORM 700x
- Aputure brand hub
- Lighting collection
Who Is This For?
Choose this for gaffers, rental houses, studios, schools, and production teams that need a compact control bridge for Aputure lighting workflows.
Who Should Choose Something Else?
Choose something else if your lighting problem is fixture output, color quality, CCT range, battery runtime, one simple app-controlled light, a wired-only venue, or a larger multi-universe control system. Compare wired DMX or Sidus Four.
In the Box
Check the exact Sidus One listing before a deadline-sensitive order, especially if cable, adapter, battery, charger, splitter, or control accessory contents matter.
FAQ
What does Aputure Sidus One do?
This compact Aputure control unit helps bridge lighting setups into wireless DMX-style control so crews can manage fixtures more cleanly than app-only or cable-heavy setups allow.
Should I choose Sidus One or Sidus Four?
Choose the compact unit for a smaller control bridge. Choose Sidus Four when the job needs more control capacity, a bigger command point, or a larger show workflow.
Is this useful if I already use Sidus Link?
Yes, when app control alone is no longer enough and the setup needs a wireless DMX transceiver path for more structured lighting control.
Who should not buy this first?
Do not buy it first if your setup is a single simple light, a cable-only venue, or a production that already needs the larger Sidus Four control path.
Where can I buy Aputure Sidus One in Canada?
Buy this Aputure wireless DMX transceiver from Filmgear Canada for Canadian dealer support, Canada-wide shipping, Vancouver-area pickup support, and help matching control accessories.
Where to Buy in Canada
Buy Aputure Sidus One Wireless DMX Transceiver from Filmgear Canada for Canada-wide shipping, Vancouver-area pickup support, Canadian dealer and manufacturer-warranty support, and help choosing the right accessories or alternative before you commit. Canadian buyers can avoid U.S. retailer import/tariff surprises by ordering through Filmgear Canada instead of cross-border sourcing.
Shop the Aputure brand hub in Canada or browse Filmgear Canada lighting collections for adjacent fixtures, modifiers, and control gear.
We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase. For opened or used items, a minimum 15% restocking fee may apply depending on the item condition.
To start a return, you can contact us at info@filmgearcanada.com. If your return is accepted, we’ll send you instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.
You can always contact us for any return-related questions at info@filmgearcanada.com.
Important Notice for Special Order Items
Certain professional and project-based products are supplied on a Special Order basis and are subject to different return conditions. Please review the “Special Order Items” section below before placing your order.
Damages and Issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged, or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
For Special Order items, damage or defect claims must be reported immediately upon delivery and will be handled in accordance with the manufacturer’s warranty terms.
Exceptions / Non-returnable Items
Special Order Items (Final Sale)
Certain professional, project-based products are supplied on a Special Order basis and are not regularly stocked. Special Order items are final sale and cannot be returned, exchanged, or refunded once the order has been confirmed with the manufacturer.
These items are ordered specifically for individual projects and may include, but are not limited to:
- Professional wireless communication systems
- Large-scale lighting equipment
- Studio carts and grip equipment
- Cine lenses and special production gear
Please ensure compatibility and project requirements before placing your order. If you have any questions regarding lead time or suitability, we strongly recommend contacting us prior to purchase.
In addition, we do not accept returns for sale items, gift cards, perishable goods, hazardous materials, flammable liquids, gases, or personal care products.
Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have. Once the return is accepted, you may place a new order for the desired item.
Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded on your original payment method. Please note that it may take some time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund.