Photogenic Professional Lighting PLR500DR, PLRX500DR, PLRX1000DR, PLR1000DR Operational Parameters

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OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS

Solair! Radio-Sync, Constant-Color PLR500DR

Voltage Smart# Radio-Sync, Constant Color PLRX500DR

Flashing Rate:

The unit recharges quickly, as indicated by the READY light on the control panel. A quick series of flashes can be obtained within the limits of the recharge time. Continuous rapid flashing, however, can overheat and damage the flashtube and internal parts. The maximum recommended rate of flashing would depend upon the power level being used and the amount of operation time. Use the following chart to serve as a guide for the maximum rate to use in your situation.

Power Level

Operating

Sec. Between

Number of

 

Time

Flashes.

Flashes

Full

Continuous

8.3

Continuous

 

11 Minutes

6

116

 

4 Minutes

4

60

1/2

Continuous

4

Continuous

 

4 Minutes

2

124

 

1.4 Minutes

1

85

1/4

Continuous

2

Continuous

Exposure Information:

The following charts give the BCPS output for various umbrellas and reflectors. Coverage angle is given in degrees.

Umbrella

 

 

 

32 inch

 

45 inch

60 inch

 

 

Coverage

 

 

120 degree

120 degree

120 degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Power

 

 

5500

 

 

5583

5583

 

 

 

_

 

 

2750

 

 

2792

2792

 

 

 

_

 

 

1375

 

 

1396

1396

 

 

 

1/8

 

 

688

 

 

698

698

 

 

 

1/16

 

 

344

 

 

349

349

 

 

 

1/32

 

 

172

 

 

174

174

 

 

 

1/64

 

 

86

 

 

87

87

 

 

 

1/128

 

 

43

 

 

44

44

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reflector

 

 

 

PL7R

 

PL14R

 

PL16R

PL18RWD

 

PL24R

Diameter

None

 

7 _”

 

14”

 

16”

18”

 

24”

Coverage

360°

 

35°

 

40°

 

60°

126°

 

145°

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Power

2333

 

25000

 

17500

 

23333

3570

 

4200

_

1167

 

12500

 

8750

 

11667

1785

 

2100

_

583

 

6250

 

4375

 

5833

892

 

1050

1/8

292

 

3125

 

2188

 

2916

446

 

525

1/16

146

 

1562

 

1094

 

1458

223

 

262

1/32

73

 

781

 

547

 

729

112

 

131

1/64

37

 

391

 

274

 

365

56

 

66

 

1/128

18

 

195

 

137

 

182

28

 

33

 

GN@ASA100/10’

110

 

365

 

305

 

350

137

 

150

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Contents Powerlight Solair IntroductionSafety Precautions Preparation and BasicsPage Circuit Protection Power InputDigital Control Panel and Basic Operation PLRX1000DR Power SwitchFlash Power Ready LightMisfire Indication Modeling LightTest Function Synchronization and TriggeringPage Page Flash Duration Flash Duration Reciprocity Explained LONG-EXPOSURE Effects Operational Parameters Specifications GeneralOperational Parameters ±100K over entire 8 f-stops Advanced Powerlight Features Automatic DischargePage PLDIR-2 Remote digital display and Infrared receiver Must be used with Plirc controllerGeneral Trouble Shooting Common Problems and CausesService Photographer should not attempt to make internal repairsPowerLight! Infrared Studio-Control Accessories Reflectors POWERLIGHT! QUICK-CHANGE# AccessoriesCounter-Balance weights

PLR1000DR, PLR500DR, PLRX500DR, PLRX1000DR specifications

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