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F&V K4000 Power – High Power LED Panel – Litepanels Astra Cheaper Alternative?

F&V has announced a new set of high output 1X1 LED Panels. The K4000 Power and K4000S Power are a Daylight and BiColour fixture that offer 3 times more power than their predecessors. Finally adding some competition to the industry-standard Litepanels Astra, at a more affordable price. What’s New There are two new 1X1 LED panels from F&V, the K4000 Power (daylight) and K4000S Power (BiColour). The new 1X1 fixtures focus on redesigning a faster and more efficient accessory line, as well as tripling the light output of previous fixtures. Both get an updated and improved yolk, that receives both spigot standards; 16mm baby pin at two angles, plus 28mm junior once you’ve remove the tightening pin – nice. The real USP of the new fixtures is the power. F&V quote the output is now triple that of the previous line (we’ll talk specific stats in a sec). As well as the extra power comes a new line of accessories. The KS-1 softbox gets the most mention – not only offering a larger fascia for a softer cast, but the internal reflective walls act as an intensifier that can further increase output when the front diffusion is removed. Various barn doors, 30 and 45 degree honeycomb grills and some rear modules make up the remaining accessories. Said rear modules include DMX, Wifi with dedicated controller, and wired dimmer (the one compatible with existing F&V panels). The F&V K4000 Power is DC powered by V-lock plate (3-stud Gold Mount plate optional...

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Published By: CineD - Friday, 20 July, 2018

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