LiteGear is known for their high-end LiteMat LED lights, and at NAB 2023, we talked to Chad Tiller from LiteGear, who explained the new generation of their LiteMat Spectrum lights. The new lights feature improved electronics, a new size, and a new and improved dimmer for better low-end dimming. At NAB 2023, LiteGear refreshed their popular LiteMat Spectrum line of LED lights. The LiteMats “Spectrum 2023” are still available in the familiar sizes – Spectrum 1, Spectrum 2, Spectrum 2L, Spectrum 3, and Spectrum 4, and now a new size joins the lineup – the Spectrum 8. In 2023, they won the “Product of the Year” award at NAB Show for the second time, with their previous win taking place in 2019. LiteMat Spectrum 8 LiteMats Spectrum lineup including the largest Spectrum 8. Image credit: LiteGear What’s new this year is the large Spectrum 8, which measures 40″ x 40″ (1015.5mm x 1015.5mm), but still only weighs 21.1 lbs (9.6 kg). The refreshed light heads feature a more robust construction, making them more durable. LiteDimmer Spectrum AC/DC NAB Show “Product of the Year” 2023 award next to the LiteDimmer Spectrum AC/DC. Image credit: CineD Also new in 2023 is the LiteDimmer Spectrum AC/DC. These dimmers not only have a revised design but also include upgraded electronics that improve low-end dimming, which had affected the color rendition. As the name also implies, these new dimmers are AC and DC compatible. You can power the lights with mains power or 3-pin XLR...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 4 May, 2023