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Dracast Newsroom Plus 3-Light Kit

User Manual for Dracast Newsroom Plus 3-Light Kit

• Product category: LED Lights Dracast
• Brand: Dracast
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• Technical information and basic settings
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Product description

• LED1000 Plus Series Bi-Color LED Light Expanding on their line of panels, the LED1000 Plus Series Bi-Color LED Light from Dracast adds a digital display for adjusting output as well as Cat5 DMX input and output for linking and comes with both Gold mount and V-mount battery plates. The light features 1024 LEDs with a high CRI of >95 for excellent color accuracy. Also, this model features a variable color temperature from 3200-5600K for quickly matching either daylight or tungsten sources without needing to mess around with gels.
  
  The lights offer a spot beam angle of 45° as well as dimming from 0-100%. Benefiting operation, it can run off of either a DC source, such as a Gold mount or V-mount battery, or a universal 100-240 VAC adapter. The light is durable as well with an aluminum chassis, frame, and mounting yoke and it only consumes 60W of power. Additionally, it is lightweight at just 5.5 lb and measures 12 x 12 x 2" in size.
  Photometrics
  • At 3200K
    3800 lux / 353 fc at 3' (1m)
    1150 lux / 107 fc at 6' (2m)
    530 lux / 49 fc at 9' (3m)
    300 lux / 28 fc at 12' (4m)
    At 4300K
    7200 lux / 669 fc at 3' (1m)
    2050 lux / 190 fc at 6' (2m)
    950 lux / 88 fc at 9' (3m)
    560 lux / 52 fc at 12' (4m)
    At 5600K
    4200 lux / 390 fc at 3' (1m)
    1200 lux / 111 fc at 6' (2m)
    530 lux / 49 fc at 9' (3m)
    300 lux / 28 fc at 12' (4m)
  UPC: 743724583199
• Barndoors for LED1000 These Barndoors from Dracast are made for the LED1000, and slide into a slot on the front of the LED light. They are used to control the spread of the light and prevent unwanted light spill and they feature a filter holder. UPC: 639713546811
• Filter Frame for LED1000 Light The Dracast Filter Frame for LED1000 allows the use of Dracast or other brand diffusion, CTO, CTB or effects filters with the fixture. Constructed of lightweight aluminum, the frame drops into the fixture's accessory channel. It has a frame lock to prevent filter slippage. UPC: 720189882555
• Filter Set for LED1000 Light (5-Piece) The Dracast 5 Filter Set for LED1000 Light contains rigid light modifiers that measure approximately 12 x 12" to match the fixture. Included in the kit are one each: 1/4, 1/2, and Full CTO filters to change the light's daylight balance to tungsten. A Half White Diffusion and an Opal Frost Diffusion Filter are also included to soften the light's output. UPC: 753807556781
• 90Wh 14.8V Li-Ion V-Mount Battery The Dracast 90Wh 14.8V Li-Ion V-Mount Battery is a memory-effect-free battery for professional camera systems. It features built-in electronics to protect the battery during charging and use, charger is not included with the battery. The 5-LED battery system provides an indicator that shows you how much capacity the battery has left before it needs to be charged. It incorporates a D-tap power outlet, so you can power accessories directly, instead of through your camera's electronics. With an operating temperature range of -4 to 122° F, the battery will keep working even in deep cold and extreme heat.
  • 90Wh Li-ion professional mount battery pack does not suffer from memory effect, common to NiCd batteries.
  • Fits camera and lighting units with V-Mount battery bracket.
  • The built-in LED battery gauge provides you with a clear visual confirmation of the battery's capacity.
  • The built-in D-tap connector allows you to power accessories directly from the battery, protecting your camera's electronics from potential damage due to power hungry accessories.
  • The battery incorporates electronic protection from over-charging, over-discharging, over-current-draw, external short-circuits, and non-equilibrium between its power cells.
  • The battery will operate in temperature extremes that are uncomfortable for most people. Please note that as a general rule, battery capacity decreases as the temperature gets colder. Check your owner's manual for instructions on charging cold or hot batteries.
  • An attached rubber cover protects the D-tap connector when not in use.
• DR-CH2V Dual V-Mount Battery Charger The portable DR-CH2V Dual V-Mount Battery Charger from Dracast allows you to simultaneously charge two V-Mount batteries (or a single battery) from 90 to 240 VAC sources. It features a top handle for easy transport and built-in capacity management system to ensure fast charging. The charger will automatically shutdown once the batteries reach their full charge. Additionally, the charger can function as a portable AC to DC power adapter, taking the AC power input and outputting 15 VDC at 4A via a 4-pin XLR connector. The output is only active when no batteries are attached. UPC: 610708234128
• SDC12 12-Channel Basic DMX Controller The SDC12 12-Channel Basic DMX Controller by Elation Professional is a 12-channel, portable DMX controller which features 3-pin and 5-pin XLR DMX outputs, a master dimmer fader, and six faders which control channels 1-6 and 7-12. The DMX controller can be powered either by the included 12 VDC power supply or by a standard 9 VDC battery (not included). It can be used as a portable, handheld device or wall mounted for permanent installation.
  • 12 DMX channels faders
  • Master dimmer fader
  • Portable handheld or wall mountable
  • Powered by external 12 VDC power supply (included) or 9 VDC battery (not included)
  UPC: 837874016451
• Cat 5 Cable to 5-Pin DMX Cable Converter This Cat 5 to DMX Converter from Dracast allows a light fixture's 5-pin DMX cable to be connected to a Category 5 cable for long runs. UPC: 743724583960
• DLS-805 Spring-Cushioned Light Stand (6') The DLS-805 Spring-Cushioned Light Stand from Dracast extends from 28.5" to 72" and has a load capacity of 13 lb. It folds down to 28.5" for transport, and weighs 3.4 lb. There is a 5/8" stud on top of the stand.
  
  The stand is composed of lightweight aluminum and is anodized to cut down on reflections. It is spring-cushioned to keep lighting fixtures damage-free when lowering. Large knobs are easy to grip and allow for quick, smooth adjustments. UPC: 639713546699
• iSeries 3021-18 Waterproof Utility Case with Cubed Foam The SKB iSeries 3021-18 Waterproof Utility Case with Cubed Foam is a water and dustproof, polypropylene, copolymer resin case. It is resistant to UV, solvents, corrosion, fungus, and impact damage to keep your delicate items safe and dry. It features an automatic ambient pressure equalization valve as well as a secure molded-in hinge design. A trigger release latch system maintains a tight seal and offers easy access.
  
  Transporting the case is possible with three snap-down, overmolded grip handles and one tow handle to use when rolling the case on the four in-line skate-style wheels. The padlock holes come with stainless steel protector clips and the cubed foam lets you customize the interior for your items.
  • The case comes with cubed foam
  UPC: 789270995758

• Battery Plate for LED500 and LED1000 (Gold Mount)

• Battery Plate for LED500 and LED1000 (V-Mount)

• Aluminum Yoke for LED1000 Light

• AC Power Adapter for LED1000 Light

• Carrying Case

• Limited 1-Year Warranty

• Limited 1-Year Warranty

• Limited 1-Year Warranty

• CTO Filter (Full)

• CTO Filter (1/2)

• CTO Filter (1/4)

• Half White Diffusion Filter

• Opal Frost Diffusion Filter

• Limited 1-Year Warranty

• Limited 1-Year Warranty

• Power Supply

• Limited 2-Year Warranty

• Limited 1-Year Warranty

• Soft Case

• Limited 1-Year Warranty

• Limited Lifetime Warranty

Also Includes

• 2 x 10' Cat 5 DMX Cable
• 20' Cat 5 DMX Cable
• 3 x Junior Pipe Clamps

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Technical parameters

• LED1000 Plus Series Bi-Color LED Light

  Beam Angle	45°
  Color Temperature	3200 to 5600K
  Color Accuracy Standard	CRI 95
  Cooling System	None
  Dimming	Yes, 0 to 100%
  Display	None
  Housing Material	Aluminum
  Number of LEDs	1024
  Fixture Dimensions	12.0 x 12.0 x 2.0" / 305.0 x 305.0 x 51.0 mm
  Fixture Weight	5.5 lb / 2.5 kg

  Battery Plate	1 x Gold Mount 1 x V-Mount
  DMX Connector	RJ45

  Yoke Mount	TVMP/ Hex Bolt
  Fixture Mount	5/8" Receiver
  Accessory Mount	None

  AC Input Power	100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
  DC Input Power	12 VDC
  Power Source	AC Adapter, External Battery
  Max Power Consumption	60 W

  IP Rating	IP20

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	17.0 x 11.0 x 8.0"

• Barndoors for LED1000

  Material	Aluminum
  Weight	2 lb (0.9 kg)

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	13.25 x 12.75 x 1.95"

• Filter Frame for LED1000 Light

  Material	Aluminum
  Dimensions	Approximately: 12 x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm)

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	15.5 x 11.5 x 0.9"

• Filter Set for LED1000 Light (5-Piece)

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	13.937 x 10.709 x 0.394"

• 90Wh 14.8V Li-Ion V-Mount Battery

  Mount / Series Type	V-Mount
  Chemistry	Lithium-Ion
  Capacity (Wh)	90 Wh
  Output Voltage	14.8 VDC
  Accessory Port	1 x D-Tap
  Operating Temperature	-4 to 122°F / -20 to 50°C
  Dimensions (W x H x D)	6.7 x 3.9 x 1.9" / 170.0 x 100.0 x 47.0 mm
  Weight	1.8 lb / 0.8 kg

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	10.65 x 5.55 x 4.0"

• DR-CH2V Dual V-Mount Battery Charger

  Power Input	Input: 90 to 240 VAC, 47 to 63 Hz
  Power Output	4-pin XLR, 15 VDC, 4 A
  Power Consumption	50 W
  Dimensions	4.6 x 8.9 x 5.5" (11.7 x 22.6 x 14 cm)
  Weight	2.2 lb (1 kg)

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	12.3 x 10.45 x 6.75"

• SDC12 12-Channel Basic DMX Controller

  DMX Channels	12
  Connectors	1 x 12 VDC power input 1 x 3-pin XLR female, DMX output to lighting device 1 x 5-pin XLR female, DMX output to lighting device
  Controls	1 x power switch, on/off 1 x binary DMX patch, 10 DIP switches to set starting DMX channel 1 x channel bank button, toggles between banks 1-6 and 7-12 1 x master slider, controls DMX output values 6 x faders
  Indicators	1 x LED, channel bank
  Voltage Requirements	12 VDC 500 mA min / 9 VDC battery
  Dimensions	7.5 x 5.9 x 1.6" (19.1 x 14.9 x 4.1 cm)
  Weight	2 lb (900 g)

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	14.173 x 8.425 x 5.039"

• Cat 5 Cable to 5-Pin DMX Cable Converter

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	5.85 x 2.8 x 1.2"

• DLS-805 Spring-Cushioned Light Stand (6')

  Load Capacity	13 lb / 6 kg
  Mounting Options	5/8" Stud
  Maximum Working Height	72" / 182.9 cm
  Minimum Working Height	28.5" / 72.4 cm
  Collapsed Height	28.5" / 72.4 cm
  Leg Shape	Round
  Air Cushioned	No Spring-Cushioned
  Detachable Base	No
  Leveling Leg	No
  Reverse Legs	No
  Finish	Black
  Material	Aluminum
  Weight	3.4 lb / 1.5 kg
  Warranty Length	Limited 1-Year Warranty

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	37.5 x 4.0 x 4.0"

• iSeries 3021-18 Waterproof Utility Case with Cubed Foam

  Carry/Transport Options	Side Handle, Top Handle, Wheels
  Closure Type	Latch
  Materials	Polypropylene
  Interior Contents	Cube/Diced Foam
  Exterior Dimensions	18.9 x 23.5 x 32.9" / 48.0 x 59.7 x 83.6 cm
  Interior Dimensions	30 x 21 x 18" / 76.2 x 53.3 x 45.7 cm
  Base Depth	16" / 40.64 cm
  Lid Depth	2" / 5.08 cm
  Interior Cubic Volume	6.6 ft³ / 0.187 m³
  Watertight	Yes
  MIL Certification	MIL-STD-4150J, MIL-STD-648C, MIL-STD-810F, per Manufacturer
  Storage Temperature	-40 to 210°F / -40 to 98.9°C
  Weight	37 lb / 16.8 kg

  Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	33.75 x 23.5 x 19.6"

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