Providing high-quality wraparound illumination, the Litepanels Studio X3 Bi-Color LED Fresnel Lightfrom Litepanels Studio X3 Bi-Color LED Fresnel Lightfeatures a 5" Fresnel lens with an adjustable beam angle of 8 to 53° that can be further controlled by the included 4-leaf barndoors. Similar in output to a 500W tungsten Fresnel, this light provides a variable color temperature of 2700 to 6500K and allows 0 to 100% continuous dimming for perfect skin tone rendering. A built-in keypad controller and backlit LCD display enable quick and efficient local control, and the Studio X3 also provides a 5-pin XLR connection for DMX and RDM protocols and operation. Designed for film, broadcast, and video production, this broadcast-quality fixture also features a super-silent fan with three different speed presets for use in sound-sensitive professional environments.

For Film, Broadcast & Video Production    47,160 Lux at 3.3' (8° at 5600K)    Beam Angle: 8-53°    Color Temperature Range: 2700-6500K    Multi-Voltage AC Operation    CRI: 97, TLCI: 97    DMX, RDM & Local Control    Super Silent Fan with 3 Speed Presets    0-100% Continuous Dimming    Includes 4-Leaf Barndoors & Gel Frame

• 5" Fresnel lens produces even illumination throughout the zoom range
• 2700 to 6500K variable color temperature range to perfectly match ambient and practical set lighting
• 8 to 53° beam angle adjustment enables precise control of beam spread
• DMX, RDM, and local control offering 0 to 100% continuous dimming
• Keypad controller with backlit LCD display
• Super-silent fan with three different speed presets
• 4-leaf barndoors to control light spill and creatively shape light
• Gel frame for optional gels and diffusion material
• Advanced thermal management system ensures 50,000+ hours of LED engine life
• Pole-operated yoke for mounting and positioning
• Mini-USB connection enables firmware upgrades
• Similar output to traditional 500W tungsten Fresnel

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the battery powered option for this? The description mentions an optional adaptor, but there isn't one attached to this product page. I'm assuming it's to connect to a car battery?

A: You are correct it can take a battery. It can use a 24v battery. Dracast just came out with a battery extender for their Fresnel lights.It is the Dracast Battery Extender B&H # DRBD4BS MFR # BD-4BS.It holds four V mount batteries and outputs 24v. It will last about 2-3 hours.

Q: 2. so does this kit weigh 46lbs packed?

A: Paul, I bought the 2 light kit. This I dont know for the 3 light kit. Also I would suggest you pack the lights in a Storm Case which is a little lighter.

Q: 3. How bright is this unit actually? The specs say 17,000 lumens, but comparing this to a 2000 watt Ushio CYX tungsten bulb it says 59,000 lumens. Does anyone have exposure settings you get with this light to help put this into perspective?

A: Photometrics 15°: 529.5 fc / 5700 Lux at 5.91' / 1.8 m 15°: 223 fc / 2400 Lux at 12.14' / 3.7 m 15°: 55.7 fc / 600 Lux at 17.72' / 5.4 m 60°: 223 fc / 2400 Lux at 5.91' / 1.8 m 60°: 54.8 fc / 590 Lux at 12.14' / 3.7 m 60°: 24.2 fc / 260 Lux at 17.72' / 5.4 m

Q: 4. Would the IndiPRO Tools Micro-Series 26V 260Wh Lithium-Ion Batteries work for this light?

A: No, the IndiPRO Tools Micro-Series 26V 260Wh Lithium-Ion Batteries will not work with the Litepanels Astra 6X Bi-Color LED Light Panel. This light requires batteries that range from 13 to 24 VDC.

Q: 5. Can you recommend a hard case that can fit this light? Anything from Pelican ? Thank you.

A: The Pelican 0370 Cube Case without Foam (Black) would be most suitable for this light. https://bhpho.to/2ZK2Lg1

Q: 6. Is there a Gold mount adaptor for this?

A: Yes. Please review the following item IndiPRO Tools Gold Mount Plate with NP-FW50 Dummy Battery (15mm Rod Bracket) BH #INPDGA7 • MFR #PDGA7 https://bhpho.to/3tsLqpP

Q: 7. Is this light color accurate ?

A: Yes. The Dracast Fresnel 2000 Bi-Color LED Light has a Color Rendering Index rating of CRI 90. Color Rendering Index (CRI) measures the ability of a light source to accurately render all frequencies of its color spectrum when compared to a perfect reference light of a similar type (color temperature), rated on a scale from 1-100. An acceptable Color Rendering Index level for professional imaging is considered to be 90 or above.

Q: 8. Does Chimera or any other manufacturer make a speed ring and light box for this or any of the Dracast fresnel LED lights?

A: Being that this unit uses a 7 fresnel, you could use a Chimera Speed Ring for Video Pro Bank - Adjustable 5 - 9 B&H # CHSRA59VP to attach a softbox. Please see the image.

Q: 9. does this come with a case?

A: No, the Litepanels Studio X2 Bi-Color LED Fresnel Lighting does not include a case. However, a case such as the Pelican 0340 Cube Case with Foam (Black), BH # PE0340CCFB would accommodate the fixture. https://bhpho.to/3KYHHr6

Q: 10. Hello! Does the AC adapter also charge the battery if you have a battery installed, or will the user have to carry a separate charger?

A: The AC Adapter is just for powering the light, you will not be able to charge the battery with it. You will need a battery charger as well. We recommend a kit from Watson that has an NP-F975 battery and a wall charger.