POLAR1000
PROLIGHTS
end of life

Polar 1000

ORDER CODE: POLAR1000

POLAR1000 is a revolutionary LED strobe, engineered to offer a true explosion of light and a range of dynamic effects - all in a unique fixture. The light source is composed by 324 SMD 6.500 K 0,5 W LEDs allowing a full-ON continuous operation and 8 independent circular ring controls. Fully capable to offer an equal output of conventional 1.500 W strobe from just a sixth of the nominal power.

Main features:

  • 324x0,5W SMD Cold White LEDs
  • 8 circular rings featuring special effects generation
  • Capability to feature full-On operation like a blinder
  • Super-slim design despite its outstanding output
  • Comparable to a 1.500 W strobe

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Technical specifications

LIGHT SOURCE
  • Source: 324x0,5W Cold White LED
  • CCT: 6.500
  • Luminous flux: 6'387
  • Lux: 575lx @3 m
  • Source life expectancy: > 50.000 h
OPTICS
  • Field angle: 120°
DYNAMIC EFFECTS
  • Pixel patterns: pre-programmed dynamic and static patterns
  • Static mode: selection of static colour
  • Manual mode: manual adjustment of dimmer and strobe
  • Auto mode: built-in programs with execution speed adjustment
BODY
  • Body: sturdy die-cast aluminium body
  • Body colour: black
CONTROL
  • Protocols: DMX512
  • DMX channels: 3 / 5 / 8 / 13channel
  • Pixel control: ring control
  • Display: LCD display
  • Firmware upgrade: via DMX with UPBOXPRO/UPBOX1 (USB-DMX interface not included)
  • Master/Slave: for synchronised operation of more units linked in a chain
ELECTRONICS
  • Dimmer: linear 0 ~ 100% electronic dimmer
  • Strobe / shutter: 1 - 28 Hz, electronic
  • Operating temperature: -10° ~ +45° Ta
  • LED Control: flicker free operation
ELECTRICAL
  • Mains power supply: 100-240V - 50/60Hz
  • Max power consumption: 186W
  • Max power consumption (at 120V): 190W
  • Output (at 230V): 10 units on a single power line
PHYSICAL
  • IP rating: IP44
  • Cooling: fan-free projector with a chassis designed for natural convection cooling
  • Suspension and fixing: double hanging bracket suitable for safe hanging and for floor positioning
  • Signal connection: 3p + 5p in
  • Power connection: Neutrik powerCON IN/OUT connectors
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 230x184x205mm / 9.06''x7.24''x8.07''
  • Weight: 2,7kg / 5.95lbs
CERTIFICATIONS / APPROVALS
  • Certifications / Approvals: CE, UKCA
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Versions

Accessories & Related Products

9513FCAL03
9513FCAL03
(Optional)
Ass. 3x2.5mm TH07 cable, 16A 3p 230V CEE plug, MENAC3FCA socket, L.3m
TOUR53415L03
TOUR53415L03
(Optional)
Dmx cable HC5340. CANC5MXX XLR 5p->CANC5FXX XLR (f) 5p, L.3m
C6002B
C6002B
(Optional)
Slim aluminum clamp, 200kg loading, 48-51mm tubes, M10 bolt, Black&White& White

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Data sheet & specs

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User manual

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User manualPolar1000_USER_MANUAL_ITEN.pdf5MB

DMX chart & personalities

File name File size Download
DMX chartPolar1000_DMX_CHARTS.pdf45KB
POLAR1000 Firmware rev. 1.4
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
polar1000_3ch.fdfDownload
polar1000_5ch.fdfDownload
polar1000_8ch.fdfDownload
polar1000_13ch.fdfDownload
polar1000_ssl2.zipDownload
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
prolights@polar_1000@3_channel@initial.xmlpDownload
prolights@polar_1000@5_channel@initial.xmlpDownload
prolights@polar_1000@8_channel@initial.xmlpDownload
prolights@polar_1000@13_channel@ma_library_update_v15.0.xmlpDownload
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
polar 1000 3 channel.fix2Download
polar 1000 5 channel.fix2Download
polar 1000 8 channel.fix2Download
polar 1000 13 channel.fix2Download
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link

Photometrics

CAD symbols & drawings

File name File size Download
2DPolar1000_CAD_2D.dwg2MB
Technical drawingPolar1000_TECHNICAL_DRAWING.pdf420KB

Tech docs

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Software

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Firmware


Firmware update instructions

1 Download the firmware (only the latest version is available - contact support@prolights.it for more info)

2 Download the updater software UpBox_Tool 

3 Follow the instructions in the following guide
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Notes: 
  • Firmware updates require the UPBOXPRO compatible with all Prolights products
  • It's possible to use UPBOX1 and UPBOX2 *DISCONTINUED* checking the compatibility in the below tab
  • UpBox_Tool  software is compatible with all UPBOX interfaces
  • To update NET boards with .EHEX files a network cable and Professional Uploader software it's needed. It's possible to follow this guide
Update Tool: UPBOXPRO UPBOXPRO
Check hardware changelog before downloading firmware
Revision Release date Firmware changelog HW Compatibility
1.4 STABLE 28/10/2015 Improved firmware functionality.

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