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# RX1 GENII to RAY Upgrade Instructions

## This article explains the process on how to upgrade the Sony RX1 RII from the WingtraOne GENII to the WingtraRAY

 

**Important:**  
After upgrading to a WingtraRAY payload mount, reverting the payload to a WingtraOne GEN II mount is not supported and will void the warranty.

 

![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined-Oct-31-2025-01-22-27-8428-PM.jpeg?width=419&height=558&name=undefined-Oct-31-2025-01-22-27-8428-PM.jpeg)

Tools needed: **T10 screw driver (not Torx Plus)**

| # | Illustration | Instructions |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Disassemble GEN*II* Payload** |  |  |
| 1 | ![RX1 upgrade2](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/RX1%20upgrade2.jpg?width=354&height=354&name=RX1%20upgrade2.jpg) | - Pull the **4 pins** out of the **rubber balls** |
| 2 | ![RX1 upgrade](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/RX1%20upgrade.jpg?width=354&height=354&name=RX1%20upgrade.jpg) ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20251121_091213-jpg.jpeg?width=361&height=480&name=20251121_091213-jpg.jpeg) | - Pull the **rubber balls** out of the **lower cover**. |
| **Upgrade to WingtraRAY Payload** |  |  |
| 3 | ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20251121_092622-jpg.jpeg?width=670&height=503&name=20251121_092622-jpg.jpeg) ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20251121_092411-jpg.jpeg?width=670&height=503&name=20251121_092411-jpg.jpeg) ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20251121_092847-jpg.jpeg?width=670&height=503&name=20251121_092847-jpg.jpeg) ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20251121_092922-jpg.jpeg?width=670&height=503&name=20251121_092922-jpg.jpeg) | - On your RX1 RII mount, keep the 4 rubber balls with their top pins on the plate - Install the new brackets as shown in the images on the left |
| 4 | ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20251121_092942-jpg.jpeg?width=670&height=503&name=20251121_092942-jpg.jpeg) ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20251121_093345-jpg.jpeg?width=670&height=503&name=20251121_093345-jpg.jpeg) | - Insert the 4 pins back into the rubber balls |
| 5 | ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20251121_093451-jpg.jpeg?width=670&height=503&name=20251121_093451-jpg.jpeg) ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20251121_093711-jpg.jpeg?width=670&height=503&name=20251121_093711-jpg.jpeg) | - Bring the camera in position, the “flight direction” arrow on the camera has to point towards the payload connector of the WingtraRAY mount - Insert the camera into the payload mount and secure it with the 4 shoulder screws. |
| 6 | ![](https://knowledge.wingtra.com/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined-Oct-31-2025-01-22-10-0162-PM.png?width=670&height=503&name=undefined-Oct-31-2025-01-22-10-0162-PM.png) | - Connect the USB-C cable to the WingtraRAY mount and you are done with the payload upgrade |

 

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