Simply previous to IBC 2023 in Amsterdam, ARRI introduced its new SkyPanel X. I now have the pricing for the varied fashions and equipment:
- ARRI X21 Mushy Mild Package deal $5,950 USD (comes with ARRI X21 Mushy Mild Package deal (Edison), SkyPanel X21 Dome, ALL-WEATHER Management Panel, X21 Handbook Yoke, powerCON TRUE1 TOP Energy Cable (9.8′)
The SkyPanel X is a modular, all-weather, state-of-the-art LED gentle that’s claimed to redefine business requirements when it comes to dimming, shade rendition, output, and beam high quality.
SkyPanel X is a modular system and configurable into totally different sizes (X21, X22, X23), and it’s able to providing native delicate and arduous gentle expertise, setting a brand new bar not solely when it comes to dimming and shade science, but additionally in lux output and beam high quality for medium to lengthy throws.
I caught up with Benjamin Diaz from ARRI at IBC 2023 and you’ll watch that in-depth interview above.
The SkyPanel X is a modular, all-weather, state-of-the-art LED gentle that’s claimed to redefine business requirements when it comes to dimming, shade rendition, output, and beam high quality.
SkyPanel X is a modular system and configurable into totally different sizes (X21, X22, X23), and it’s able to providing native delicate and arduous gentle expertise, setting a brand new bar not solely when it comes to dimming and shade science, but additionally in lux output and beam high quality for medium to lengthy throws.
I requested Benjamin if ARRI had any plans to make a smaller model of the SkyPanel X and he instructed me that they haven’t dominated it out.
I additionally requested him if there have been plans for making totally different HyPer Optic attachments with both adjustable beam angles or various beam angles and that’s one thing they’re additionally wanting into.
I requested ARRI if that they had any plans so as to add profiles for the sunshine to match different digicam firm’s sensors and so they mentioned they had been very open to doing that.
SkyPanel X was designed to be very versatile and it has been tailor-made to the necessities and dealing dynamics of DPs, gaffers, console operators, lighting designers, and broadcast technicians.
The fixture can present superior low-end dimming with flicker-free operation from 100 to zero % for direct, close-distance key lighting. It encompasses a CCT vary from 1,500 to 20,000K. As a substitute of RGBW like the unique SkyPanels, the SkyPanel X makes use of an RGBACL full-spectrum gentle engine that’s claimed to function the perfect ARRI lighting shade science to this point.
There are eight-pixel zones per LED panel to satisfy the necessities of superior console programming, visible results, and digital manufacturing environments.
SkyPanel X is absolutely protected against rain, storms, or high-pressure jet cleansing, licensed with IP66 ranking for all climate situations. This dramatically reduces the upkeep procedures and extends the lamphead’s lifecycle. SkyPanel X presents wi-fi management, superior networking prospects, and an built-in energy provide.
