30.11.2018 | Elation Protron Eclypse Hybrid More Than Just a Powerful Strobe Light

Elation Professional has merged hybrid with high-intensity in the latest luminaire in the company’s Protron line of powerful strobe lights. Elation introduces the Protron Eclypse™, a high-powered and highly versatile hybrid LED luminaire that can multi-function as a bright blinder, powerful strobe, high-output wash light or creative eye candy effect in one.

Following the development in moving heads towards more multi-functional luminaires, designers have also asked for effect lights that are more than a one-trick pony and the Protron Eclypse delivers. With flexible 4-in-1 functionality, the Protron Eclypse can fill multiple requirements in the rig on productions of all types while offering more bang for the buck.

With ninety-six 10W RGBW LEDs that produce an intense 37,000 lumens of power, the Protron Eclypse offers a full spectrum of color options, including high-impact white light, for a barrage of colored or white light effects possibilities. The fixture projects light at a 31° beam angle with strobe intensity, duration, rate and FX all controllable. A super-fast, adjustable strobe (1-25fps) produces the ultimate in rapid strobing effects and for added visual dynamism selectable 1-, 2-, 3-, 6-, 2 x 2, 2 x 3 and 2 x 6-zone pixel control can be incorporated for spectacular pixel-mapped and eye candy looks. The Protron Eclypse is fully dimmable down to 0% and a selection of variable dimming curves is provided for faster programming.

The Protron Eclypse comes in a robust housing for durable on-the-road use. Versatile rigging options include an adjustable/removable yoke bracket with 3-position mounting holes, ¼ turn omega bracket, and integrated interlocking pins for easy multiple fixture matrix designs. With an IPX4 rating for protection against water spray, the unit is also fit for temporary outdoor use. Barn door and gel frame holder accessories are available for added versatility.

The Protron Eclypse features a superior interface with control support from DMX, Art-Net, Kling-Net and RDM protocols. It offers all the savings in cost, energy and space that a hybrid solution brings including all the benefits of LED like greater reliability and less maintenance with less power consumed compared to conventional Xenon strobes for a lower cost of ownership and greater ROI.