LFS is also showing core theatre and live performance orientated products from high profile manufacturers SGM, LDR, Stark and Novalight from Italy; VXCO from Switzerland, and LightProcessor from the UK. LFS is the exclusive UK distributor for all these products.
Cogent is a totally new LED screen range exclusively from Lightfactor, currently consisting of six LED Screens, four for external use and two for internal - all of varying pitches. There is also a range of LED strips of varying pitches and sizes, link LED, MR16 fixtures, other down-lighters plus a range of universal LED drivers to suit all types of LED product.
Lightfactor is now distributing French manufacturer's SFAT range of modular effects generators - all of which fit on to the same power bases. Available heads include Snow, Foam, Jet Foam, Confetti, Flame, Airtube (inflatable) and Mist.
SGM's new SYNTHESIS 700 Wash moving light will feature prominently on the Lightfactor stand. It completes the Synthesis series and is ideal for producing uniform lighting coverage. The 700W lightsource is comparable to a 1200W source. The unit can be fitted with two 2 types of lamp offering colour temperatures of either 7200°K or 5600°K.
SGM's range of Studio control desks will include their latest Studio 24 Scan Control, a user-friendly lighting console able to control 24 or 48 channels of dimmable fixtures, and 12 'intelligent' units using up to 36 DMX channels each.
SGM's LED Line fixtures will also make their presence felt. The new Palco 5 has all the aesthetic, mechanical and application features of its popular Palco 3, with the added advantage of offering twice the luminous power.
From LDR, Lightfactor will be showing the Xpress range of scrollers, available in three different sizes to fit various ranges of lanterns. The new Xpress power distribution is compact and lightweight, specially designed to feed a single Xpress colour scroller. Also highlighted is the all new Canto 1200 follow spot plus a selection of other LDR theatrical fixtures.
PLASA 07 sees the completion of LightProcessor's new Location portable dimmer range, specifically designed for film and video shoots and all types of special events where 'luggable' dimming is essential. These offer a local and a non-local control options and are available in 1 x 63A, 1x 80A, 3 x 25A, 6 x 16A and 6 x 10A versions.
The Paradim digital dimmer range is now available with 125A CeeForm or PowerLock in/out. The 72-way version offers 24 dimmer channels and 12 hard powered channels, and the 96-way offers 36 dimmer channels and 12 hard power channels.
LightProcessor is launching its first wireless product using the Wireless Solutions DMX card. This product enables signals to be received either wirelessly or via cable. Additionally the LP Wireless DMX Buffer offers a means of Y-splitting a DMX signal and boosting DMX signals in very long cable runs. Incoming DMX signals are split, buffered, isolated and boosted to four 1kV opto-isolated output channels.
Lightfactor is the UK distributor for Novalight and has enjoyed success with its high powered High-Ground range of moving lights which will feature on the stand.
From Swiss-based VXCO, Lightfactor will highlight their new PC-DMX lighting controller, the DMXCreator 1024 +, along with their other interfaces.
(Jim Evans)
