Ad

This paper is available in Français too

Test bench

Robe iPAINTE: a new kid going into the Big League!

Small profile of short and medium range, the iPAINTE, with its "i" protecting it from any external aggression, is a jewel of technology and optimizations which ranks it among the most compact and complete in this power category: 310 W of LEDs.
Text and photos: Maxime Raffin – Translation: Ted Hall

Robert Juliat Sully 4C, retrofit Color LED module

Robert Juliat presents its brand new LED module, Sully 4C RGBL. Very flexible, it brings color to the Sully range by revolutionizing the way of understanding the mixing of shades to obtain the color which best meets your needs.
Text & photos: Stéphane Mocret - Vidéo: Robert Juliat

ETC Source Four Series 3: Lustr X8 and XDLT optics, a winning combination

With more than 10 years of experience including 7 years of analysis and feedback on the Source Four Series 2 Lustr, ETC has developed the 3rd generation of Source Four. Equipped with the Lustr X8 Led panel, it produces deep reds and features a new range of XDLT optical "noses", optimized for LED sources.

SGM P3 VISION: PIXELS AND TALENT

A grid of pixels in addition to the wash, full connectivity, ultra-small size and the possibility of assembling several in a matrix, made us want to put the P3 Vision through its paces in the SoundLightUp test bench.

Text & photos: Gregory Valla – Video: SGM

AYRTON RIVAL PROFILE, AN ENDLESS REVOLUTION!

Ayrton has gone very, very, very far with a machine featuring a new, high-light output, IP65, continuous pan and tilt LED source, versatile and tailor-made for contractors. It wins an SLU Innovation Award.
Text & Photos by Stéphane Mocret - Translation by Ted Hall

THE MARTIN MAC ONE WITHIN REACH

This new 4.4 kg Wash/Beam, with its 4° - 30° zoom and Aura effect, will enable lighting designers to bring their ideas to life and incorporate this featherweight compact fixture into their designs.
Text & photos: J.Valexis – video: Allison Cussigh, Maxime Raffin et Thomas Berra for CQLP – Translation: Ted Hall

SOPRANO 3 HQS, THE MAGICAL PROFILE FIXTURE BY DTS

We tested the SOPRANO 3 HQS cutout, equipped with a 190 W multi-color RGBACL LED engine, with its 15°-30° lens. And she has some very nice surprises for us.
Text and Photos: Stéphane Mocret – Video: Allison Cussigh – Translation: Ted Hall

CHAUVET MAVERICK STORM 4 PROFILE, A STROKE OF GENIUS!

We couldn't miss the first 1250 W LED source! But if it is also installed in a fixture capable of singing in the rain, what more could you ask for? A list of parameters as long as my arm? Many protocols that would make a network administrator green with envy? Complete connectivity? Simple and quick disassembly of modules? And why not aim for the moon too?

DIGIDOT C4. A MULTI-PROTOCOLE AND MULTI-FONCTIONAL DRIVER

Simple, fast, complete, and powerful are the 4 words that best sum up the C4. Developed by DIGIdot, it is a complete control system for your LED systems controlled by an SPI protocol but also any luminaire or element controllable by DMX, Art-Net, or sACN.

Text: Stephane Mocret – Translation: Ted Hall

THE ROXX E-SHOW FC, COLOR LED PAR FOR OUTDOOR USE

We tested the “LED PAR” E-Show FC. This is a conventional color LED fixture (also available in daylight and variable white versions) based on RGB + lime sources. Its IP65 classification is intended in particular for outdoor use for architectural lighting or festive highlighting.
Text & photos: Jocelyn Morel

CAMEO OTOS B5. AND BEAM!

Cameo offers a Beam fixture, equipped with a 480-watt discharge lamp and benefits from IP65 protection. The device has an optical system optimized for use over long distances. Let's take a look…
Text and Photos Jocelyn Morel

L-Acoustics L2, the first listening session in Marcoussis

We listened to L2 in Marcoussis, the new Ultra Dense Progressive Source Line or PULS, with Scott Sugden. Pleasant surprise, four K2s served as a reference to better understand the latest from L-Acoustics.
Text: Ludovic Monchat - Photos: Ludovic Monchat, L-Acoustics

MAUI 28 G3: there’s less simple, but more expensive

On test, the LD Systems MAUI 28 G3 is loaded with good ideas and mature technology. The Maui 28 G3 is a modern, efficient and easy-to-use broadcast system. Natively cardioid between 100 Hz and 1 kHz, it also features a clever subwoofer that adds to its versatility.

PROLIGHTS ECLSOFT LINEARIP, ENJOY THIS LED BAR IP65 WITHOUT HOLDING BACK

If you are looking for a "matrixable" led bar that manages both whites and colors, which has an internal effects generator and a luminous flux of more than 11,000 lumens, I have what you need! 480 RGBW LEDs at your service in a 1-meter bar that resists the onslaught of all types of weather.
Text & photos: Stéphane Mocret

AYRTON HURACAN ST, A WASH THAT HAS AN EFFECT ON US!

A powerful source, a zoom that knows how to make itself very small but opens very wide when necessary, an optimized color palette, and a host of functions never before seen in a Wash thanks to its lens F.O.S. which receives an SLU innovation award!
Text & images: Stéphane Mocret - Video Allison Cussigh - Translation: Ted Hall
Ad
Ad

MOST READ