Astera ASPFP2-BTB Helios Tube

Overview
Talkback+ allows for easy setup and management of lights, including checking their status, configuring DMX addresses and profiles. With Seamless Runtime, users can set the length of their production and ensure that their lights wont run out of power while still maintaining maximum brightness. TruColour Calibration ensures 100% color consistency and accurate reproduction of color temperature and filter gels. Effects can be quickly created and triggered, and Flicker Free technology avoids flickering when filming. Green/Magenta Correction allows for adjustments during content creation, reducing post-production work. Scheduled StandBy and Dynamic PowerBoost are exclusive features that help save power and maintain maximum brightness. In case of power cuts, Emergency Lights will switch to white light for safety. Anti-Theft features provide visual and audible alarms and notifications if the lights are moved during an event. The DJ Feature uses Auto BPM to match programs to the beat and includes special effects.

The Helios Tube is a smaller version of the popular Titan Tube, making it more portable and easier to mount in tight spaces. It has 8 individually controllable pixels, tunable white light from 1,750K to 20,000K, and ultra-high color rendering. Boost Mode allows for ultra-bright white light for 2 hours or while connected to AC power. The backside display provides quick access to DMX setup and color controls, and wired data connections can be distributed via the PowerBox. Mounting accessories are also available for easy fixation in any production.

Included in box
1x Helios Tube
1x Stand
2x Eye bolts
2x Holders

About the Astera ASPFP2-BTB Helios Tube
Film lighting LED tube for TV and broadcasting

Helios Tube has all the features of the popular Titan Tube while offering a smaller format. It allows mounting in areas where a Titan Tube wouldn’t fit, and also increases portability. This LED lighting Tube has 8 pixels, half the brightness of the Titan Tube and just over half its length. Colours and brightness are perfectly matched to those of the Titan Tube’s.

8 Pixels – 8 individually controllable pixels
Tunable White – with range from 1,750K to 20,000K
Ultra High Colour Rendering – TLCI ≥96, CRI ≥96, CRI Re≥90 from 3200K to 6500K
Boost Mode – Ultra-bright when displaying white colour for 2h or while connected to AC
Backside Display – Quick access to DMX setup, colours and hue, saturation, intensity control
Wired Data Connection (+Wireless) – DMX, Art-Net, sACN and power can be distributed via the PowerBox
Mounting accessories – Custom holders, stands etc. allow easy fixation for any production

Optical
Colours Red, Green, Blue, Mint, Amber
Total LED power 36W
Maximum power draw 24W
TLCI ≥96
CRI ≥96
Luminous flux 1340Lm
Emittance @1m 393Lx
Strobe 0-25Hz
Beam Angle 120˚
Field Angle 180˚
Pixels: 8
Electrical
Battery LG Chem Lithium-ion
Battery Lifetime 70% after 300 cycles
Battery Runtime Up to 20 hours
Charging time (nominal) 3 Hours
Input Voltage 24V 1.25A
Control
Backside Display with HSI control
Infrared
Wireless Modules 865-870MHz
902-928MHz
2.4GHz
Range 300m
330 Yards
Wired DMX supported via Astera PowerBox
Wireless DMX CRMX & others, excluding W-DMX G5, City Theatrical
Construction
Housing Polycarbonate, metal endcap
IP Rating IP65
Relative humidity 0-100%
Ambient Temperature 0-40˚C
32-104˚F
Weight 0.765kg
1.68Lbs
Dimensions Ø42 x 550mm
Ø1.6” x H21.7”

Talkback+ – Detect all available lights, set them up, check their status, configure DMX addresses and DMX profiles.
Seamless Runtime – Set the length of your production and be sure that your lights won`t run out while still getting the maximum brightness.
TruColour Calibration – Individually calibrated lights lead to 100% colour consistency and exact colour reproduction of colour temperature and filter gels.
Effects – Quickly build programs out of colours and effects, trigger them or make them match a beat.
Flicker Free – Scrambled PWM technology to avoid flickering when filming.
Green/Magenta Correction – Adjust green/magenta during content creation to reduce postproduction work.
Scheduled StandBy – Switch lights into power-saving standby and schedule them to wake up when the production starts.
Dynamic PowerBoost – This exclusive feature makes the light able to display the maximum brightness at all time and intensify non-white colours.
Emergency Lights – Switches to white light when AC power is cut to keep your event safe
Anti-Theft – The lights give visual and audible alarm and send notification to the AsteraApp if they are being moved during an event.
DJ Feature – Auto BPM analyzes the beat and matches programs to it, flash buttons can trigger special effects while being held down.
Other Features – The AsteraApp is packed with many additional items and new features are frequently added via software update.