Robe rocks back to Las Vegas for the 2024 Live Design International (LDI) show where the leading moving light manufacturer will be launching two exciting new products, the T.5 Profile – a smaller version of the acclaimed T1 – and the LedPOINTE, the new LED member of the famous Pointe family.
Also highlighted are four more new products seen for the first time at a US trade show – the iFORTE Fresnel, the PAINTE Fresnel, the SVOPATT and the SVB1.
Buckle up for Robe’s new expo live show, “The Fifth Dimension”, which features three breath-taking live performers, jaw-dropping action and plenty of imagination – guaranteed to be another crowd-puller, and a fantastic opportunity to highlight the stunning creative effects possible with the latest in Robe innovation.
Robe’s other businesses – architectural and LED lighting manufacturer Anolis, legendary UK-based lighting console and media server manufacturer Avolites, Australian-based power distribution gurus LSC Control Systems and ingenuous lighting control and integration solutions specialist Artistic License – will all be located on adjacent stand, booth 2258B, highlighting the natural synergy between all these brands which is integral to Robe’s vision and future plans.
New products
LedPOINTE
Now is the perfect time to transition from traditional discharge lamp based all-in-one luminaires to energy-efficient, long-lasting, low maintenance LED fixtures. Our LedPOINTEis effect packed, with all the features, innovation and superior performance you would expect to see from Robe, delivering a stand-out experience in LED Spot, Beam, Wash and FX technology.
T.5 Profile
Introducing the T.5 Profile – the latest member of the Robe T-Series, offering all the features loved by theatre and broadcast professionals in a more compact form. In response to high demand for a smaller version of the renowned T1 Profile, the T.5 Profile delivers the same top-tier performance, from advanced controls to its powerful, nuanced output.
iFORTE Fresnel
The most powerful Fresnel Wash of the Robe iSeries, the IP65-rated iFORTE® Fresnel delivers a beautiful soft beam with advanced beam control, designed for the harshest weather!
The iFORTE Fresnel combines immense power with great subtlety and is ideal for any outdoor show environment.
It is available with a choice of two patented data-capturing IP65-rated TRANSFERABLE ENGINES offering all the advantages of quick and cost-effective replacement, and the ability to keep up with the constant LED development elongating the longevity and ROI of the luminaire.
The iSE-TE
1000W White XP (Xtra Performance) 6.700 K, 40.500 lumen (Integrating sphere) with CRI70 is for maximum output requirements, while the iSE-TE 1000W White HCF (High Colour Fidelity) 6.000 K, 27.540 lumen (Integrating sphere) offers a CRI of 96 for exceptional colour rendition.
The iFORTE Fresnel features a CMY colour mixing system. Two colour wheels and a variable CTO of 3.000 – 6.700 K offer all the tools needed to achieve everything from dense saturates to refined pastels.
PAINTE Fresnel
The compact yet potent PAINTE has been a massive success for Robe proving that small is definitely beautiful!
The PAINTE Fresnel delivers a quiet, quality wash solution for short to medium-throw applications in theatrical, television, installation, live or corporate settings.
The PAINTE Fresnel colour palettes are properly boundless using the advanced CMY colour mixing system, a wheel with nine dichroic colours, variable CTO and Robe’s ChromaTint patented plus / minus green.
These luminaires are designed for noise-sensitive environments with multiple fan controls and a choice of a TE™ 310W HP (High Performance) White LED engine for maximised output or TE 310W HCF (High Colour Fidelity) engine for optimal colour rendition with an inherent CRI of 96.
Robe’s game-changing TRANSFERABLE ENGINE technology brings interchangeable task-specific solutions, enabling maintenance of light quality and consistency across rental inventories.
SVOPATT
Robe has created a brand new super-cool original fixture in the SVOPATT – and as with all Robe products, it’s proudly made in the Czech Republic.
SVOPATT transforms that unique original design into a cool contemporary housing with nine individual modules each containing 7 x 40W RGBW multichips and the centre pixel also containing a 200W white LED strobe – seriously bright, worthy of its lineage and
ready to make an impact both as a scenic element and a source of captivating effects.
An RLCT lens coating helps maintain high performance and protects against scratches and scuffs whilst preventing particle adhesion, ensuring optics stay cleaner for longer.
Multiple modes and protocols include ArtNet and sACN for easy pixel mapping; and there is a choice a choice of RGB or CMY colour mixing modes; a variable CCT range; an onboard DataSwatch colour library with 66 preset colours, and tungsten lamp emulation.
On top of that, the SVOPATT has a comprehensive colour control set.
SVB1
The eye-catching SVB1 is a multifunctional effect, beam, and wash luminaire, a versatile, compact powerhouse in the new Robe SVOPATT family!
It delivers high-output and extreme speed with continuous pan and tilt rotation for spectacular results!
With seven individual 40W RGBW LED cells plus a central pixel with both RGBW and a powerful 200W white strobe LED module, the SVB1™ offers full pixel mapping for anything from mind-blowing to beautifully ephemeral looks and effects.
The motorized zoom range offers precise 3.8° beams, up to expansive 50° washes, and the rapid speed and wide coverage are further enhanced by 360° continuous pan and rotation. It’s a dynamic choice for all sorts of lighting projects.
Colour mixing modes can be RGB or CMY, there is a variable CCT range and an onboard DataSwatch colour library with 66 preset colours, plus tungsten lamp emulation, and full colour control.
As with the SVOPATT, Cpulse software offers flicker free operation and +/- green content control, so this luminaire is ideal for studio environments.
Many modes and protocols include ArtNet, while sACN ensures straightforward mapping and network communication is streamlined with REAP (Robe Ethernet Access Portal). An Epass Ethernet pass-through switch maintains connectivity even when the fixture is powered off.
Avolites
Avolites’ new D7-330 and D7-215 control consoles – together with the latest Prism media software release – make their US debut on booth 2258 at the LDI Show this year where they will be available for demonstration.
This will bethe USA debut of the Diamond 7 (D7) console, the latest addition to Avo’s Diamond collection of consoles – bringing outstanding power, flexibility and initiative control – to lighting designers, directors, programmers and operators.
Two variants – D7-330 and D7-215 – are currently positioned as the ultimate travel and performance consoles – packable into standard Peli Air cases for checking-in as hold luggage that can fly anywhere.
Other hardware available for demonstration includes Avo’s flagship Diamond 9 lighting control console, with both D9-330 and D9-215 variants, along with the T3 and T3-W, the smallest footprint professional lighting control product, for applications where portability, compactness and performance are crucial.
Avo’s tried, trusted and much-loved Tiger Touch II and Quartz consoles will also be there, providing great performance and a popular choice for more budget-conscious scenarios and those seeking great value and performance.
Avolites’ powerful ‘Production Grade’ Q-series media server range is highlighted with the Q3, demonstrating the outstanding Synergy feature set that unites lighting and video offering all creative programmers a super-streamlined workflow for all their visual elements.