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Profoto CP ComPact 300 Watt/Second Monolight (90-260VAC)

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Profoto CP ComPact 300 Watt/Second Monolight (90-260VAC)
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Key Features
  • Economic Version of ComPact 300 Special
  • 100 Watt Modeling Light, No Glass Dome
The Profoto ComPact 300 watt/second monolight offers the simplest and most economical way to get the best quality of light with the Profoto modular system of light shaping tools.

Compact units share the same quality of light as all other Profoto flashheads.

Profoto ComPact units provide very high light output, fast recycling, and short flash duration for their size. Efficient fan cooled design assures continuous heavy-duty use.

On location or in the studio, they are perfect for fast set-up and break-down. With their lightweight, small dimensions, and multi-voltage capability, one or several can be easily packed for travel.

A removable Voltage Key Card allows instant adjustment of the line voltage anywhere in the world; just switch power cables and modeling lamps.

This unit can be selected in a "special" version with 150W halogen modeling lamp and frosted glass dome: Click Here..

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Profoto ComPact 300 Overview

The Profoto ComPact 300 watt/second monolight offers the simplest and most economical way to get the best quality of light with the Profoto modular system of light shaping tools.

Compact units share the same quality of light as all other Profoto flashheads.

Profoto ComPact units provide very high light output, fast recycling, and short flash duration for their size. Efficient fan cooled design assures continuous heavy-duty use.

On location or in the studio, they are perfect for fast set-up and break-down. With their lightweight, small dimensions, and multi-voltage capability, one or several can be easily packed for travel.

A removable Voltage Key Card allows instant adjustment of the line voltage anywhere in the world; just switch power cables and modeling lamps.

This unit can be selected in a "special" version with 150W halogen modeling lamp and frosted glass dome: Click Here..

Fan Cooled
Assures continuous heavy-duty performance
Fast Flash Duration
Enables the sharp capture of fast-moving subjects
Multi-Voltage
A removable Voltage Key Card allows instant adjustment of the line voltage anywhere in the world.
Just switch power cables and modeling lamps.
Built In Slave
Highly sensitive optical slave for synchronization with other flashes
Ready Indication
Illuminated ready light with an audible beep
User Replaceable Flashtube
No tools are required to replace this "plug & play" flashtube
Interchangeable Glass Covers
Available to warm/cool and soften/sharpen the light for added control
Removeable Reflector
Accepts all Optional Profoto light shapers
Umbrella Socket
Centralized umbrella socket for optimized and even light distribution
Proportional Modeling Light
Enables the photographer to get good visual representation of the flash output
Compact Design
Easy to handle and transport

Profoto ComPact 300 Specs

Maximum Watt/Seconds
300
Guide Number
f/45 @ 3.3' @ ISO 100, with Magnum Reflector
f/22.4 @ 3.3' @ ISO 100, with Zoom Reflector
f/11 @ 3.3' @ ISO 100, Disc Reflector, White Umbrella
Recycle Time
Minimum 0.2 sec @ 117V , Maximum 0.8 sec
Minimum 0.25 sec, Maximum 0.8 sec @ 240V
Flash Duration
(t 0.5) 1/850 sec @ Maximum power
Flash Variability
Stepless 3 f/stops, Full to 1/4 power, 300 to 75 w/s
Voltage Stabilization
Yes, +/- 1%
Flash Ready Indicator
Charge Ready Light/Open Flash
Switchable Audible Beep
Operating Voltage
Auto ranging 90-130V, switchable to auto ranging 180-260V, 45-65Hz
Sync Voltage
20V, less than 0.3 mA current load
Built-in Slave Cell
Yes
Circuit Protection
Auto cutout and auto reset
Auto Dump
No
Dimensions
11 x 4.75 x 6.75" (29 x 12 x 17 cm)
Weight
4.8 lb (2.2 kg)

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