The Bowen Esprit 1500 is the flagship model offering 3 Esprits in one. Inside the Esprit 1500 are three banks of capacitors, each delivering 500 w/s. An easy-to-use selector switch, with a digital display, allows 1, 2, or 3 of these banks to be combined to deliver maximum outputs of 500, 1000, or 1500 watt/seconds.
6.5 F-Stop Power Range
Stepless power outputs from 15 to 1500 w/s -- full to 1/32 power
Auto Power Dump
Allows access to lower power selections without the need to manually dump a higher power first
The digital readout provides as indication of the state of power dump by blinking.
Fan Cooled
Fan cooled and vent cooled for increased protection under the most demanding applications.
Flash Selector Switch
The use of the flash selector switch gives you a choice of flash output selections at different flash durations, whereas use of the stepless variator control provides a reduction of the flash output at a consistent flash duration.
Ready Indication
Switchable audible beep signals when the unit has recycled and is ready to flash
Flash Inhibit Circuit
Prevents firing the unit until it has reached 100% of the selected power level
Maximum Watt/Seconds
1500
Guide Number
525, in feet at 100 ISO, with 50° Keylite Reflector
Recycle Time
3.9 sec @ full power 2.8 sec @ 1000 w/s 1.5 sec @500 w/s