The fixture is a 575W MSD moving head fresnel, offering 385° pan and 260° tilt movement and 16-bit beam positioning, in which movement and blackout effect can be synchronized. With 14/16 DMX control channels, the ProWash 575LX features a built-in mechanical, electronically-controlled dimmer for complete adjustment of light output from 0 to 100%, and a strobing effect, with adjustable flash rate (synchronized or random), fade pulse effect, blackout and programmable chaser effect with adjustable speed. Infinite colour possibilities can be achieved via a CMY colour mixing system. Six colours (plus white) feature on the additional colour wheel, which also provides rainbow and multi-colour effects, CTO and CTB filter. Colour changes can be synchronized with the blackout shutter. For par effects, there is also a rotating beam shaping filter.
Coemar’s ProWash boasts a progressive zoom - from 9.5° to 23° (half peak angle) and from 19° to 34° (1/10 peak angle) with a maximum beam angle of 44°. The zoom effect is facilitated optically by an anti-reflection coated plano-convex lens and 185mm fresnel lens. Other features include: DMX signal reception indicator and feature display; micro-step driven stepper motors; four menu/function buttons for selecting the operation mode; LED display; over-temperature protection; digital numeric addressing of the projector via digital multifunction display; indication of the lamp and the fixture working life; display can be inverted; reversal of pan and tilt movement; built-in features test facility; individual control of motor function even without DMX signal; built-in features test facility; silent convection ventilation; self regulation of fan speed; external lamp adjustment in the optical system.
Coemar plans to begin shipping the ProWash 575 LX in May of this year.
(Ruth Rossington)
