Film Gear 1.8kW/1.2kW/800W Electronic Ballast with PFC, 300Hz
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Film Gear 1.8kW/1.2kW/800W Electronic Ballast with PFC, 300Hz

SKU: FGB818PNX3 MFR: B818PNX3
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Key Features

  • Ensure flicker-free filming with this Film Gear electronic ballast at 75Hz, 100Hz, or 300Hz.
  • This reliable ballast supports 1.8kW, 1.2kW, and 800W lamps, offering versatile power output.
  • Operate confidently with a wide 95V-260V AC input range, perfect for global productions.
  • Achieve consistent color accuracy thanks to the 0.98 power factor correction (PFC) feature.
  • Compact and durable, this Film Gear ballast measures 7.48 x 7.28 x 14.56" for easy setup.
  • Enjoy 55% dimming control for precise lighting adjustments with this high-speed ballast.
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Film Gear Electronic Ballast Specifications

  • Capacity

    1,800W / 1,200W / 800W

  • Input Voltage

    95V-260V AC

  • Input Frequency

    50Hz or 60Hz

  • Output Mode

    75Hz (Silent)
    100Hz (Flicker Free)
    300Hz (High Speed)

  • Input Current

    220V AC 9A / 6A / 4A
    110V AC 18A / 12A / 8A

  • Power Factor

    0.98 (PFC)

  • Efficiency

    87% (PFC)

  • Dimming Control

    55%

  • Fusing

    25A

  • No-load Voltage

    360V

  • Max. Ambient Temperature

    122 Degree F (50 Degree C)

  • Class 1, IP Rating

    22

  • Dimensions

    7.48 x 7.28 x 14.56" (190 x 185 x 370mm)

  • Weight

    20.94 lbs (9.5kg)

About Film Gear Electronic Ballast

Film Gear's 1.8k/1.2k/800W Electronic Ballasts have the industry-standard pin-out matching the F1.8k and F800 faceted PAR lampheads and the 1.8/1.2kW Daylight Fresnels. This ballast includes 3 useful settings: flicker-free mode for typical operation, silent mode for reduced noise, and high frequency (300Hz) mode for high-speed shots. All 3 settings can be dimmed down to 55% intensity.

Film Gear Electronic Ballast Features

  • Use with F1.8k, F800, 1.8/1.2kW Daylight Fresnel
  • Flicker-Free Mode
  • Silent Mode
  • High Speed Mode (300Hz)

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Key Features

  • Ensure flicker-free filming with this Film Gear electronic ballast at 75Hz, 100Hz, or 300Hz.
  • This reliable ballast supports 1.8kW, 1.2kW, and 800W lamps, offering versatile power output.
  • Operate confidently with a wide 95V-260V AC input range, perfect for global productions.
  • Achieve consistent color accuracy thanks to the 0.98 power factor correction (PFC) feature.
  • Compact and durable, this Film Gear ballast measures 7.48 x 7.28 x 14.56" for easy setup.
  • Enjoy 55% dimming control for precise lighting adjustments with this high-speed ballast.

What's in the box:

  • Film Gear 1.8kW/1.2kW/800W Electronic Ballast with PFC
  • Film Gear 2 Year Limited Warranty