SGM takes Ideas to Frankfurt

Germany - SGM will be showing a family of moving heads with different beam apertures at ProLight+Sound under the 'Idea' banner - giving them the capabilities of deliver high powered profile and wash lighting with superior colour mix.Idea Spot 300's features include an electronic ballast, which ensures the fixture runs flicker-free. With its linear zoom, which enables instant adjustment of the light beam from 16° to 35°, CMY colour mixing system, seven interchangeable gobos and effects wheel, Idea Spot 300 is able to meet an endless variety of creative requirements, says the company.This lightweight fixture (weighing just 28 kg) can be installed anywhere: with the rechargeable back-up battery that powers its display, the fixture's display menu address can even be set when it is switched off, while the innovative wireless DMX connection, fitted as standard, greatly increases its installation possibilities.Idea Beam 300 incorporates a 300W lamp for a very narrow, highly concentrated light beam. The beam can be coloured and shaped by applying the wide range of effects provided: CMY colour mixing system, colour wheel with eight colours + white, eight rotary indexable and customizable gobos, rotary three-facet prism.The wireless DMX system, which eliminates troublesome cables and wires, and the back-up battery, which powers the setting display even when the unit is switched off, make it an avant-garde and versatile instrument that is easy to install and ready for use. Idea Beam 300 is suitable for touring, television studios and nightclub venues.Idea Wash 300 projects an even wash beam even at short distances. Fitted with a colour wheel with eight dichroic filters, beam shaper and CMY colour mixing system, it is able to create a wide range of atmospheres and effects "with the same quality as more powerful fixtures of a higher category".(Jim Evans)

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