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BMFL™ Blade

Discontinued
BMFL™ Blade | ROBE lighting

BMFL™ Blade

Discontinued

Four fast shutter blades with smooth and precise movement in the new BMFL Blade lighting fixture. Individually angled and positioned within a frame - which itself can rotate through 90 degrees, providing a sharp or soft, precisely repeatable, frame for the projected image.

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Producing a new series of fast-moving in-air effects through pre-programmed shape and movement sequences of the blades, gobo images can be trimmed or framed in a regular, triangular or trapezoid shape. Each pair of opposing blades can close to a complete blackout.Two gobo wheels – one rotating with six slot&lock gobo positions plus another with 8 static gobos can be combined with the Animation wheel to create numerous dynamic projected effects.

Add all this to the already acclaimed BMFL features including: exceptionally smooth linear dimming, Imperceptable high definition colour mixing, full width beam, Output in excess of 250,000 lux at 5 metres – and the Robe EMS™ (Electronic Motion Stabiliser) technology, enabling the BMFL™ to both move and stop faster and more precisely than any other fixture in its class - all this housed in a compact body profile weighing just 37,9 Kgs.

Light source

1700 W OSRAM Lok-it! HTI 1700/PS

Light output

40.000 lm, 250.000 lx @ 5 m, 2.500 lx @ 50 m

Zoom range

5° - 55°

Effects

rotating and static gobo wheel, circular and linear prism, framing shutters, animation wheel

Innovations
EMS™ – Electronic Motion Stabiliser
EMS™ – Electronic Motion Stabiliser

The Robe EMS™ (Electronic Motion Stabiliser) system is a technology for precise Pan and Tilt movements, which reduces vibrations from audio outputs, truss movement and sprung or suspended floors.

REAP™ – Robe Ethernet Access Portal
REAP™ – Robe Ethernet Access Portal

The Robe Ethernet Access Portal allows to access internal data from a networked fixture, viewed as a web page, addressable via the fixtures network IP.

GDTF – General Device Type Format
GDTF – General Device Type Format

The General Device Type Format creates a unified definition for exchange of data for the operation of intelligent luminaries, such as moving lights. The file format is human readable and developed using open source formats.

Slot & Lock Gobos
Slot & Lock Gobos

Robe's patented Slot & Lock system allows for easy and fast replacement of both rotatable and indexable gobos.

QVGA Robe Touch Screen Display System
QVGA Robe Touch Screen Display System

The QVGA Robe touch screen display gives full access to all fixture setup and diagnostic functions and is very intuitive to navigate.

Plano4™ Framing shutters
Plano4™ Framing shutters

Robe's patented Plano4™ 4-blade framing shutter module offers unparalleled beam control with individual movement and rotation control for each blade. The Plano4™ FC module features full curtain movement, allowing each blade to move entirely across the light path for full-wipe capability.

Technical Specification

Source

Lamp: Compact short-arc metal halide lamp

Base: PGJX28

Approved model: OSRAM Lok-it! HTI 1700/PS

Lifetime: 750 hours @ 1700 W / 1500 W / Quiet mode

CRI: 92+

Colour Temperature: 6.000 K

Control: Automatic and remote on/off

Ballast: Electronic

Optical system
Dynamic Effects and Features
Control and programming
Movement
Rotating gobos
Static gobos
Effect wheel
Framing shutters system
Thermal specification
Electrical specification and connections
Approvals
Mechanical specification
Rigging
Included items
Optional accessories
Legal

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