# Bolt 7 12G-SDI/HDMI Wireless TX (announced, not sold yet)

Data version 6d29e2f86993, built 2026-10-26; facts on this page checked 2026-10-20 to 2026-10-23.

Zero-delay 4K60 12G-SDI and HDMI wireless transmitter with integrated 900MHz data channel for camera control and telemetry

Announced: not sold yet.

## Identity

- Id: `prod.bolt-7-tx`. Brand: Teradek. Family: [Bolt](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products.md?family=fam.bolt), line Bolt 7. Category: Zero-delay wireless.
- Status: announced on 2026-09-09.
- Owner, 2026-10-23: Bolt 7 is not sold yet; sales start in a few months. It is announced and has no official firmware, so the pre-release versions in Teradek's internal notes are not shown. The teradek.com page showed 'Ships in October' next to an active Add to Cart button on 2026-10-21.
- Owner, 2026-10-22: There is no official end-of-life policy yet (one is being worked on); until it exists, support covers every product, so no end-of-support date is given.
- No date is given for the start of sales.
- Names: Bolt 7 12G-SDI/HDMI Wireless TX; Bolt 7 TX.
- SKUs (3): 10-2701 "Bolt 7 750 12G-SDI/HDMI Wireless TX" (750 class); 10-2711 "Bolt 7 1500 12G-SDI/HDMI Wireless TX" (1500 class); 10-2721 "Bolt 7 MAX 12G-SDI/HDMI Wireless TX" (MAX class).
- Replaces: nothing recorded. Replaced by: no successor announced.

## Key facts

- <a id="specs-video-max_resolution"></a>Bolt 7 TX: highest resolution: DCI 4K (4096 × 2160). Source: official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx), seen 2026-10-21. Note: Supports up to 4096x2160 (DCI 4K).
- <a id="specs-video-bit_depth"></a>Bolt 7 TX: bit depth 10-bit. Source: official page (https://teradek.com/pages/bolt-7), seen 2026-10-21; also stated by official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx). Note: 10-bit video processing on SDI; 8-bit on HDMI.
- <a id="specs-latency_ms_typical"></a>Bolt 7 TX: typical latency 1 ms. Test conditions: Zero-delay uncompressed RF transmission glass-to-glass (<1 ms). Source: official page (https://teradek.com/pages/bolt-7), seen 2026-10-21; also stated by official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx). Note: <0.001 sec (<1 ms) zero-delay.
- <a id="specs-transport-bonding_links_max"></a>Bolt 7 TX: most bonded links 0. Source: Teradek product data, seen 2026-10-21.
- <a id="specs-rf-range_m_los"></a>Bolt 7 TX: line-of-sight range 228 m (750 ft). Source: official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx), seen 2026-10-21. Note: 750 ft (228m) for 750 TX; 450m for 1500 TX; 1500m (5000 ft) for MAX TX. The note's own figures disagree: 1500 m (5000 ft): 1,500 m is about 4,921 ft, and 5,000 ft is about 1,524 m.
- <a id="specs-physical-weight_g"></a>Bolt 7 TX: weight 400 g (14 oz). Source: official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx), seen 2026-10-21. Note: 400g (14.1 oz) without battery cradle.
- <a id="specs-video-max_frame_rate_fps"></a>Bolt 7 TX: highest frame rate 60 fps. Source: official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx), seen 2026-10-21. Note: 4K60 max frame rate.
- <a id="specs-video-inputs"></a>Bolt 7 TX: inputs: 1x 12G-SDI, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x USB-C (DP Alt Mode). Source: official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx), seen 2026-10-21. Note: 12G-SDI BNC 75 ohm, HDMI 2.0 Type-A, USB-C DisplayPort ALT mode.
- <a id="specs-video-outputs"></a>Bolt 7 TX: outputs: 1x 12G-SDI loop. Source: official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx), seen 2026-10-21. Note: 12G-SDI active loop-out on transmitter.
- <a id="specs-video-codecs"></a>Bolt 7 TX: codecs: Uncompressed (zero-delay proprietary RF). Source: official page (https://teradek.com/pages/bolt-7), seen 2026-10-21. Note: Proprietary zero-delay Joint Source Channel Coding (JSCC) RF transmission.
- <a id="specs-rf-video_bands_ghz"></a>Bolt 7 TX: video bands: 5.190 - 5.230, 5.270 - 5.670, 5.755 - 5.795, 5.945 - 6.425 GHz. Source: official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx), seen 2026-10-21. Note: 5GHz DFS/non-DFS and 6GHz UNII-5 band; optional 4.9GHz public safety band with license.
- <a id="specs-rf-max_rx_per_tx"></a>Bolt 7 TX: receivers per transmitter 6. Source: official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx), seen 2026-10-21. Note: Connect 1x TX to up to 6x RX in multicast; unlimited in broadcast mode.
- <a id="specs-transport-protocols"></a>Bolt 7 TX: protocols: other. Source: Teradek product data, seen 2026-10-21. Note: Proprietary zero-delay JSCC RF transport protocol.
- <a id="specs-power-consumption_w_typical"></a>Bolt 7 TX: typical power draw 14 W. Source: Teradek product data, seen 2026-10-21. Note: 14W nominal power consumption. Published figures disagree: 14 W (Teradek product data) and 20 W (official page at teradek.com, seen 2026-10-21); shown: 14 W.
- <a id="specs-power-consumption_w_max"></a>Bolt 7 TX: maximum power draw 20 W. Source: official page (https://teradek.com/products/bolt-7-tx), seen 2026-10-21. Source note: "Markertek". Note: 20W maximum power consumption.

Every spec with its source and date is on the topic pages listed under "Topics" below.

## Price

- Bolt 7 TX: US list price at teradek.com: $6,990, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-21.
- Bolt 7 750 12G-SDI/HDMI Wireless TX (10-2701): US list price at teradek.com: $3,190, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-21.
- Bolt 7 1500 12G-SDI/HDMI Wireless TX (10-2711): US list price at teradek.com: $4,890, excl. tax, seen 2026-10-21.
- Dealer, distributor and wholesale prices are not published.

## What it is for

- Designed for: On-set zero-delay 4K HDR wireless video monitoring for focus pullers, directors, and DITs ([On-set zero-delay monitoring](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-09.md)).
- Also used for: Wireless camera control, shading, and telemetry over dedicated 900MHz data channel to SmallHD monitors and controllers ([Wireless camera control and live color](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-10.md)).
- Also used for: Zero-delay wireless video and RCP camera shading telemetry for live sports and multi-camera broadcast production ([RF camera for live sports / IMAG](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-03.md)).
- Also used for: Wireless video transmission for Steadicam, gimbal, and jib roaming cameras in live event and concert production ([Multi-camera live production (worship, education, corporate, concerts) (draft: corrections pending)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-07.md)).
- Also used for: Situational awareness and public safety surveillance video over licensed 4.9GHz channels ([UAV / public safety situational awareness (draft: corrections pending)](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/workflows/wf.WF-08.md)).
- Not for: Long-distance bonded cellular transmission.
- Not for: internet streaming without decoder or capture device.

## Topics

- [Video, audio and latency](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/video.md)
- [Radio](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/rf.md)
- [Transport, network and control](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/transport.md)
- [Physical](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/physical.md)
- [Power](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/power.md)
- [Regulatory](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/regulatory.md)
- [Lifecycle and firmware](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/lifecycle.md)
- [Variants](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/variants.md)
- [Compatibility](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/compatibility.md)
- [Workflows](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/workflows.md)
- [Network requirements](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/network.md)
- [Support](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/support.md)
- [Prices](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/products/prod.bolt-7-tx/prices.md)

## Compare

- [Compare Bolt 7 TX with Bolt 6 LT TX](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/compare.md?ids=prod.bolt-6-lt-tx,prod.bolt-7-tx) (same category and role).
- [Compare Bolt 7 TX with Ace 750 TX](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/compare.md?ids=prod.ace-750-tx,prod.bolt-7-tx) (same category and role).
- [Compare Bolt 7 TX with Ace Micro TX](https://specs-dev.teradek.com/compare.md?ids=prod.ace-micro-tx,prod.bolt-7-tx) (same category and role).
- The site publishes no comparisons with competitors' products.

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