PR Lighting’s Spot and Beam versions of its new XR 1000 moving head, set to launch at Prolight+Sound 2014 in Frankfurt, each house an Osram HTI 1000 W/PS 1000W metal halide lamp within an IP20 plastic chassis. Said to be brighter than a conventional 1200W discharge lamp, the compact units weigh just over 68 pounds.
More details from PR Lighting (www.pr-lighting.com):
Highlights of the powerful feature-set are seven rotating gobos and seven fixed gobos; a three-facet prism, soft frost and fire effect wheel, and a linear zoom with range of 9°-47°.
Other features include: 2800K-6500K linearly adjustable color temperature; smooth CYM color mixing system, plus CTO with macro; color wheel with seven colors (plus white) and vari-speed bi-directional rainbow effect; step/linear color changing; DMX linear focusing and zooming; 0-100% linearly adjustable dimming and 5-100% linearly adjustable iris (with macro); double shutter blades with shutter speed of 0.3-25 fps (with macro). Other beam angles include 10°-21° (5° in high light) and frost effect 9°-31°.
The adjustable head movement itself offers 540° of pan and 270° (tilt).
Finally, the XR 1000 also offers a number of other useful features to facilitate operation. These include: Use time display for the projector and the lamp respectively; English & Chinese Menu in LCD (brightness and contrast adjustable); Energy saving ballast; Sensor Diagnosis function; Input signal protection and isolation; Modular structure for easy maintenance; DMX512 wireless signal; Optional DMX512 transmitter and RDM.
