POLAR3000
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end of life

Polar 3000

ORDER CODE: POLAR3000

POLAR3000 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 892 SMD 6.500 K x 0,5 W LEDs allows a full-ON continuous operation with 6 independent section controls. Fully capable to offer an equal output of conventional 3.000 W Xenon strobe from just a sixth of the nominal power.

Main features:

  • 892x0,5 W SMD Cold White LEDs
  • 6 segment control featuring special effects generation
  • Capability to feature full-On operation like a blinder
  • Super-slim design despite its outstanding output
  • Comparable to a 3k Xenon strobe

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Technical specifications

LIGHT SOURCE
  • Source: 882x0,5W White LEDs
  • Source CCT: 6.500K
  • Luminous flux: 14'871
  • Lux: 1'800lx @3 m
  • Source life expectancy: > 50.000 h
OPTICS
  • Field angle: 120°
DYNAMIC EFFECTS
  • Static mode: selection of static colour
  • Manual mode: manual adjustment of dimmer and strobe
  • Auto mode: built-in programs with execution speed adjustment
CONTROL
  • Supported Protocols: DMX512
  • DMX channels: 3 / 5 / 8 / 13ch
  • Pixel control: section control
  • Display: LCD display
  • 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
  • Firmware upgrade with: via DMX with UPBOXPRO/UPBOX1 (not included)
CONNECTIONS
  • Power connection: Neutrik powerCON IN/OUT connectors
  • Signal connection: 3p + 5p in
ELECTRICAL
  • Mains power supply: 100-240V - 50/60Hz
  • Max power consumption (230V): 462W
  • Output (at 230V): 5 units on a single power line
  • Max power consumption (120V): 470W
PHYSICAL
  • IP rating: IP44
  • Cooling: fan-free with natural convection
  • Housing: Sturdy die-cast aluminium body
  • Finish: black
  • Operating temperature: Ta -10 to +45 °C (+14 to +113 °F)
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 455x221x80mm / 17.91''x8.7''x3.15''
  • Weight: 4,5kg / 9.92lbs
INSTALLATION
  • Suspension and fixing: double bracket for hanging and floor positioning
CERTIFICATIONS / REPORTS
  • Compliance: CE, UKCA
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Versions

Accessories & Related Products

C6002B
C6002B
(Optional)
Slim aluminum clamp, 200kg loading, 48-51mm tubes, M10 bolt, Black
RSR0630B
RSR0630B
(Optional)
Steel security cable for hanging bodies, inox steel shackle, L=60 cm, black
9533FCAL03
9533FCAL03
(Optional)
Ass. 3x2.5mm TH07 cable, SCHUKO plug, MENAC3FCA socket, L.3m
9513FCAL03
9513FCAL03
(Optional)
Ass. 3x2.5mm TH07 cable, 16A 3p 230V CEE plug, MENAC3FCA socket, L.3m
958025L03
958025L03
(Optional)
3x2.5mm TH07 Cable, 20A 3p PwCon FCA, 20A 3p PwCon FCB, L. 3m
TOUR53413L03
TOUR53413L03
(Optional)
Dmx cable HC5340. CANC3MXX XLR 3p->CANC3FXX XLR (f) 3p, L.3m
TOUR53415L03
TOUR53415L03
(Optional)
Dmx cable HC5340. CANC5MXX XLR 5p->CANC5FXX XLR (f) 5p, L.3m
<b>UpBox</b> Pro
UpBox Pro
(Optional)
Firmware uploader kit, USB IN, 5-pin XLR DMX OUT connector

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Data sheet & specs

User manual

File name File size Download
User manualPolar3000_USER_MANUAL_ITEN.pdf(08/01/2014)3MB

DMX chart & personalities

File name File size Download
DMX chartPolar3000_DMX_CHARTS.pdf(07/11/2017)45KB

POLAR3000 Firmware rev. 1.2

manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
polar3000_3ch.fdfDownload
polar3000_5ch.fdfDownload
polar3000_6ch.fdfDownload
polar3000_11ch.fdfDownload
polar3000_ssl2.zipDownload
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
prolights@polar3000_5ch@.xmlDownload
prolights@polar_3000@3_channel@initial.xmlpDownload
prolights@polar_3000@6_channel@initial.xmlpDownload
prolights@polar_3000@11_channel@initial.xmlpDownload
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
polar3k_5ch_h3_8.hog4showDownload
polar3000_hog3.zipDownload
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
polar 3000 3 channel.fix2Download
polar 3000 5 channel.fix2Download
polar 3000 6 channel.fix2Download
polar 3000 11 channel.fix2Download
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link

Photometrics

File name File size Download
IESprolights_polar3000_white_120°.ies(25/07/2018)64KB
DialuxDownload DIALux product catalogue-

CAD symbols & drawings

File name File size Download
2DPolar3000_CAD_2D.dwg(11/05/2021)3MB
3DPolar3000_CAD_3D.dwg(13/07/2021)514KB
Technical drawingPolar3000_TECHNICAL_DRAWING.pdf(11/05/2021)699KB

Tech docs

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Software

File name File size Download

Firmware


Firmware Update Information

Methods are listed in the product specs - ELECTRONICS > Firmware upgrade.

Method / Device Extension Required software Instructions
UPBOXPRO (*) .PRL UpBox_Tool Guide
USB port .PRL No software needed see User Manual
Ethernet port .EHEX Professional Uploader Guide
Ethernet port .ALF DMX Workshop Guide

(*) UPBOX1 and UPBOX2 are still usable - check compatibility on the product accessories page. UPBOX2 requires drivers from this link.

Note: Some products without DMX or USB inputs may require an additional device and may not be compatible with UPBOXPRO - see the products list.

Update procedure
  1. Check the update methods on your product (ELECTRONICS> Firmware upgrade).
  2. Download the firmware and the dedicated software.
  3. Follow the update guide included in the firmware folder.
Update Tool: UPBOXPRO UPBOXPRO
Check hardware changelog before downloading firmware
Revision Release date Firmware changelog HW Compatibility
1.2 STABLE 16/11/2016 Improved firmware functionality.

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