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In Japan, 'Sai' means 'beautiful color'. The Sai-500 is named for its ability to vividly and accurately reproduce the natural colors of skin tones, costumes, and backdrops.
The Sai-500 stands out due to its step-less electronic manual dimming feature, which can be controlled via a conventional lever or DMX control via XLR connector. It also features an iris that closes to 100%.
The Sai-500 is a versatile lighting instrument suitable for a variety of venues, including theaters, houses of worship, schools, ballrooms, and multipurpose venues.
The Sai-500 uses LED technology, known for its energy efficiency and long lifespan. This makes it a cost-effective and environmentally friendly lighting choice.
The Sai-500 uses unique phosphors that vividly and accurately reproduce natural colors. With a 5800K color temperature and a CRI rating of 92, it closely matches the color qualities of xenon.
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Black
Sheet Iron
Single Phase AC 100V-240V
440W
50/60 Hz
Maximum Ambient: 95 Degree F (35 Degree C)
Maximum Surface: 127.4 Degree F (53 Degree C)
Minimum Throw: 1.0m
Minimum Offset: 0.1m
Within 20 Degree Upward, 52 Degree Downward
Removable 5m long cable with Neutrik PowerCON TRUE1
Dual Cooling Fans
42dB or Less (Distance of 1m)
400W LED White COB
5800K
>= 92 Ra
50,000 Hours at 25 Degree C Max.
0-100% Manual Control / 0-100% DMX
Fully Closing Iris
30 Spigot
XCC-6XB-6"D/e (6 color)
DMX 512
XLR 5P Male
ETL, CE Pending
16.77 x 23.98 x 44.57" (426 x 609 x 1132mm)
63.93 lbs (29kg)
Stand: 35.27 lbs (16kg)
Experience the superior performance of the USHIO Sai-500 Medium-Throw LED Follow Spot, a robust and versatile lighting solution designed for a variety of venues. This 440W LED follow spot, compact and lightweight, is perfect for medium-sized venues, offering portability and ease of use that is unmatched.
The Sai-500, whose name in Japan signifies "beautiful color," is engineered with unique phosphors that vividly and accurately reproduce the natural colors of skin tones, costumes, and backdrops. This ensures that the artistic vision of designers and performers is portrayed as intended. With a 5800K color temperature and a CRI rating of 92, it closely matches the color qualities of xenon, providing high-quality, vibrant lighting.
Inheriting the design characteristics of balance, ergonomics, and superior functionality from its xenon-powered predecessor, the Takumi-2000A, the Sai-500 stands out in the market. It features step-less electronic manual dimming via a conventional lever or DMX control via XLR connector, and an iris that closes to 100%, setting it apart from competing and legacy follow spots.
Ideal for theatres, houses of worship, schools, ballrooms, and multipurpose venues, the Sai-500 Medium-Throw LED Follow Spot is not just a lighting instrument, but an innovative solution that enhances the visual experience of any performance or event. Its energy-efficient LED technology also ensures a long lifespan, making it a cost-effective and environmentally friendly choice for lighting professionals.