The Led settles in the world of entertainment with Claypaky, ETC and Ayrton

The arrival of LEDs to the world of entertainment has made it possible to reduce costs, both maintenance and equipment, in addition to offering simple and efficient operation. Claypacks, ETC and Ayrton have a wide range of solutions designed with this technology.

He 2019 It is a year that begins marked by the abandonment of conventional light bulbs and their replacement by LED, after the entry into force of the Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC. The purpose is to reduce the carbon footprint that these devices emit and, although the main affected will be domestic homes, performing spaces must also adapt to this change.

In this situation, the theaters, auditoriums and other entertainment institutions begin to replace their lighting equipment with one that is more ecologically friendly, with all the advantages and guarantees that this entails. Today we have LED technology of exceptional quality that ensures effective operation for long periods of time..

The entry of LEDs into the world of entertainment is a new way to reduce costs, both maintenance and purchase of equipment, also offering simple and efficient operation thanks to years of research. Led is here to stay and brands like Claypacks, ETC y Ayrton, distributed in Spain by Stonex, They offer a wide range to respond to the requirements of the entertainment world..

ETC on stage

Specifically, ETC devices, specially designed for theatrical spaces but with great versatility, offer up to 10 years of warranty on the chip of their LEDs and ensure 54.000 hours of work at full capacity. L70 is a common classification system used in the LED fixture industry.. There is some confusion about what defines this classification, and that is why today we are going to explain how ETC uses the L70 system to examine the life of its devices.

Thanks to the results obtained through this system, from ETC they can ensure that all their devices have always been manufactured under the premise of the highest quality. We currently know that both the ColorSource Spot and the Source Four LED Lustr+ have a lifespan of 54.000 hours.

The brand offers a five-year warranty for the complete device and 10 years for Led chip. A decision that supports the changes that are already occurring throughout the entertainment sector with the progressive replacement of conventional spotlights with LED technology and without a doubt an incentive to take into account when purchasing new lighting equipment..

Besides, If you have conventional ETC spotlights you can keep the optics and accessories of your spotlights and only purchase the Led body.

Axcor: Claypaky Led spotlights

On the other hand, with its latest additions, Axcor, Claypaky's family of Led spotlights is presented as an option when renewing equipment in theaters, concert halls or television sets. Three of its new spotlights stand out for their versatility for these uses.: Profile 400, he 600 y wash 300, with optimal efficiency on the playing field.

The Axcor Wash 300 It is a compact focus of small size and low consumption, Ideal for medium and small spaces thanks to its opening and beam diffusion. With a wheel 9 colors and a CTO filter, can produce unlimited shades to unleash the creativity of illuminators, all contained in a body of less than 20 kilos.

For your part, the versatile Profile 400 It has sophisticated functions. With a high CRI and a power of 300 W is a powerful option for all types of shows. It has a system of blades that allow the beam to be shaped, a popular requirement in theatrical lighting.

Finally, Its silent mode makes it the most suitable spotlight for performances and shows where the sound of ventilation can become an inconvenience..

If what is required is maximum power without incurring a large body, Claypaky offers the compact Axcor Profile 600. With a power of 500 W is capable of producing 19.000 lumens, being a perfect moving head for large events. It has a high CRI and electronic dimmer with 4 curves.

Ayrton Bora and Diablo

Another option found in the Led world is Ayrton's Bora. With a power of 750W, this Ayrton wash is aimed at the spectacular lighting market. It is an ideal focus for large stages, offering 42.000 lumens in its Stage version. Its compact body meets the expectations of those who expect maximum versatility as an economical and safe option when switching to LED..

The latest Diablo is also added to the family, a very compact profile with the smallest body in its category, with a power of 300W collected in 22 kilos. An option with which to work in smaller spaces that require vibrant colors and light power.