Tamron TAP-in Console for Nikon

For the first time, customers can update firmware in selected Tamron lenses and customize various lens functions to meet their needs simply by attaching a TAMRON TAP-in Console and running the TAMRON TAP-in Utility software on their PC or Mac. Using the new accessory and an internet connection, customers can access a dedicated website and update firmware themselves anytime, anywhere. In addition, selected lenses can be customized by changing various settings (described below) to match the customer’s preferences based on how they like to use the lens, making it even more versatile and user-friendly.

With a TAMRON TAP-in Console, customers can do the following things.

• Update firmware
  • Update the firmware of compatible lenses
  • Update the firmware of the TAP-in Console itself
• Customize functions of selected lenses
  • Focus adjustment
  • Focus distance limiter customization (only for lenses that have the Focus Limiter feature)
  • Full-time Manual Focus override customization (only for lenses that have the Full-time Manual Focus feature)
  • VC adjustment (only for any lenses with VC)
  • Save customized data files

Compatible Tamron Lenses (As of February 2016: in the order of product launch, starting with the newest).

• SP 85mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F016): Launched in March 2016 For Nikon and Canon. Sony compatible model to be released later.
• SP 90mm F/2.8 Di MACRO 1:1 VC USD (Model F017): Launched in February 2016
  For Nikon and Canon. Sony compatible model to be released later.
  * By first updating firmware to the most up-to-date version with use of TAP-in Console, it becomes possible to use all the functions of TAP-in Console compatible with this lens.
• SP 45mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F013): Launched in September 2015
  For Nikon and Canon. Sony compatible model to be released later.
  * Initial firmware update by Tamron service facility is required to enable compatibility with the TAP-in Console.
• SP 35mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (Model F012): Launched in September 2015
  For Nikon and Canon. Sony compatible model to be released later.
  * Initial firmware update by Tamron service facility is required to enable compatibility with the TAP-in Console.