Control Unit & Battery Power
Optimized for use in the studio or on location, the light's control unit is equipped with easy-access side battery plates that accommodate V-mount batteries. The Forza 500B II runs on 26V/14.8V V-mount batteries or AC power for easy operation in any location regardless of power availability.
- Fanless control unit
- Control unit's lock button prevents accidental setting changes
- Includes 19.8' power cable and 9.8' head cable
- A robust quick release clamp is included for mounting the control unit
- The versatile clamp is compatible with round or square stands and trusses
Onboard, DMX & App Control
The control unit features a convenient OLED display plus onboard buttons and knobs for precise and easy local control, but the light can also be controlled remotely.
- From your smartphone via Bluetooth with the free NANLINK app for iOS and Android
- Built-in 2.4 GHz lets you use the separately available WS-RC-C2 handheld remote control or the WS-TB-1 transmitter box for larger setups
- Locking DMX/RDM ports facilitate advanced control and enable the light to be quickly adopted into any DMX-controlled environment
Multiple Mounting Possibilities
The light has a curved rotating yoke with a one-sided lock and forward articulation. It allows 360° rotation to provide a greater tilting range with optional large modifiers. It also features an incorporated umbrella holder to expand your light-shaping options. Additionally, the light's Bowens mount capability makes the Forza 500B II compatible with a wide range of modifiers.
Additional Benefits & Refinements
- Fully dimmable from 0 to 100%
- USB port allows firmware updates and supplies power for optional wireless DMX receivers
- Durable construction
Nanlite Forza 500B II Specs
Key Specs
Item Type | 2x LED Monolight |
Included Light Modifier | 2x Reflector |
Included Storage Case | Yes |
Photometrics | 3200K: 1773 fc / 19,090 Lux at 3.3' / 1 m 219 fc / 2367 Lux at 9.8' / 3 m 91 fc / 987 Lux at 16.4' / 5 m 5600K: 2054 fc / 22,120 Lux at 3.3' / 1 m 6254 fc / 67,320 Lux at 3.3' / 1 m (with Reflector) 221 fc / 2379 Lux at 9.8' / 3 m 105 fc / 1140 Lux at 16.4' / 5 m |
Color Temperature | 2700 to 6500K |
Color Modes | Daylight, Tungsten |
Color Accuracy Standard | CRI 96 TLCI 97 |
Dimming | Built-In Dimmer 0 to 100% |
Front Accessory Mount | Bowens S |
Wireless Remote Control Type | Bluetooth Radio/RF *Remote Not Included |
Power Source | AC Power (Cable Included) *Requires Power Supply/Controller (Included) Battery (Not Included) *Requires Power Supply/Controller (Included) |
Battery Plate Type | 2x V-Mount (Built-In) |
Battery | 2x V-Mount Rechargeable, 14.8 to 26 VDC (Not Included) |
Input Power | 110 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
Power Consumption | 580 W (Maximum) |
Fixture Mounting | 1x 5/8" Receiver |
Light Fixture
Item Type | 2x LED Monolight |
Included Light Modifier | 2x Reflector |
Included Storage Case | Yes |
Photometrics | 3200K: 1773 fc / 19,090 Lux at 3.3' / 1 m 219 fc / 2367 Lux at 9.8' / 3 m 91 fc / 987 Lux at 16.4' / 5 m 5600K: 2054 fc / 22,120 Lux at 3.3' / 1 m 6254 fc / 67,320 Lux at 3.3' / 1 m (with Reflector) 221 fc / 2379 Lux at 9.8' / 3 m 105 fc / 1140 Lux at 16.4' / 5 m |
Color Temperature | 2700 to 6500K |
Color Modes | Daylight, Tungsten |
Color Accuracy Standard | CRI 96 TLCI 97 |
Dimming | Built-In Dimmer 0 to 100% |
Cooling System | Fan |
Umbrella Mount | Yes |
Front Accessory Mount | Bowens S |
Connectivity
Wireless Remote Control Type | Bluetooth Radio/RF *Remote Not Included |
Mobile App Compatible | Yes: Android & iOS App Name: NANLINK |
Wireless Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
Power & I/O
Power Source | AC Power (Cable Included) *Requires Power Supply/Controller (Included) Battery (Not Included) *Requires Power Supply/Controller (Included) |
Battery Plate Type | 2x V-Mount (Built-In) |
Battery | 2x V-Mount Rechargeable, 14.8 to 26 VDC (Not Included) |
Input Power | 110 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
Inline Switch | No |
Power Consumption | 580 W (Maximum) |
Mounting
Yoke Type | Manually-Operated Yoke |
Fixture Mounting | 1x 5/8" Receiver |
Environmental
Environmental Protection | No |
General
Display | OLED (Via Included Power Supply/Controller) |
Dimensions | 15.7 x 9.1 x 5.6" / 39.9 x 23.1 x 14.2 cm |
Weight | 9.5 lb / 4.3 kg |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 68 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 27.75 x 19.5 x 17" |
In the Box
- Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Monolight (Travel 2-Light Kit)
- 2 x Power Cable (19.8')
- 2 x Head Cable (9.8')
- 2 x Control Unit with V-Mount Plates
- Rolling Case
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Registration Extension: 2-Year
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