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Elinchrom BRX 250 Monolight

BH #ELBRX250 • MFR #EL20440.1
Key Features
  • 250W/s Monolight
  • Multi-voltage: 90-260 VAC
  • Built-In 8 Channel Skyport Receiver
  • Recycling: 0.27-1.02 Sec @ 115V
The Elinchrom BRX 250 Monolight is packed with professional and convenience features you'd expect from a company of Elinchrom's caliber. Forget about tripping over PC cords. Although this head accepts one, it also has a built-in EL-Skyport Receiver with 8 frequency channels that can handle 4 distinct groups of flashes. The optional transmitter not only allows you to trigger your flash at distances up to 393' but gives you control of power, on/off, modeling light functions and Speed Sync activation. Free software for Mac and PC computers is available with the transmitter, adding additional features such as Flash-Delay for strobing effects. Add an optional USB Wi-Fi module for computer control. You can even use specially designed apps that allow full remote control via your for iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch.
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Elinchrom BRX 250 Overview

The Elinchrom BRX 250 Monolight is packed with professional and convenience features you'd expect from a company of Elinchrom's caliber. Forget about tripping over PC cords. Although this head accepts one, it also has a built-in EL-Skyport Receiver with 8 frequency channels that can handle 4 distinct groups of flashes. The optional transmitter not only allows you to trigger your flash at distances up to 393' but gives you control of power, on/off, modeling light functions and Speed Sync activation. Free software for Mac and PC computers is available with the transmitter, adding additional features such as Flash-Delay for strobing effects. Add an optional USB Wi-Fi module for computer control. You can even use specially designed apps that allow full remote control via your for iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch.

The BRX 250 offers very fast recycling rates of 0.27- 1.02 seconds @ 115V with action-stopping flash durations as short as 1/2,762 sec. The auto-sensing, multi-voltage BRX 250 recognizes any AC power source from 90-260 VAC, allowing you to use it anywhere in the world. Note: The head ships with a 115V modeling lamp. Swap it out with a 230V bulb for use in a nominal 230V environment.

For complete specs on select items included in this kit please click on the links below:

Modeling Lamp
Flash Tube
Sync Cord
Protective Cap

The Facts
  • Built-in EL-Skyport receiver for triggering
  • 8 Frequency channels with 4 groups
  • EL-Skyport Speed Sync mode for synchronization up to a 1/320 sec on enabled SLR cameras
  • Pre-flash detector system to enable the use of BRX with speedlights
  • Visual Flash Confirmation option. The modeling lamp comes on to confirm the flash has been triggered
  • Proportional, maximum, minimum and independent adjustment of the modeling lamp
  • Variable f-stop steps: 1/1, 5/10, 4/10, 3/10, 2/10 or 1/10 steps are available
  • Programmable ready beep function
  • Power Auto-dump
  • Automatic temperature controlled ventilation
  • Action flashtube for sharper images
  • Multi-voltage auto-detection: 90-260 VAC (excluding modeling lamp)
  • 5V sync socket for maximum protection of digital cameras
  • High impact resistant body shell
  • Accessory bayonet allowing the complete range of light modifiers
  • Rubberized handgrip with built-in fuse storage
  • Enhancements
  • Take full control of your units settings with the EL-Skyport App for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch via the optional Wi-Fi module
  • Additional features such as Flash-Delay for strobing effects are available with the EL-Skyport Software
  • Firmware update option
  • Improved electronics for better performance
  • Elinchrom BRX 250 Specs

    Key Specs
    Maximum Power
    16 to 250 Ws
    Power Control
    5 Stops
    Recycle Time
    0.27 to 1.02 Sec
    Color Temperature
    5360K
    Accessory Fitting Type
    Elinchrom Umbrella Shaft
    Modeling Light Bulb Type
    Tungsten
    Sync Type
    Cable, Optical, Radio
    Flash Head
    Maximum Power
    16 to 250 Ws
    Power Control
    5 Stops
    Flash Duration
    t.5: 1/2762 to 1/2165 Sec
    Recycle Time
    0.27 to 1.02 Sec
    Color Temperature
    5360K
    Flash Ready Indicator
    Audio, Visual
    Reflector
    Changeable
    Accessory Fitting Type
    Elinchrom Umbrella Shaft
    Modeling Light
    Modeling Light Bulb Type
    Tungsten
    Wattage
    100 W
    Sync
    Sync Type
    Cable, Optical, Radio
    Wireless Range
    393' / 120 m (Radio)
    Sync Voltage
    5 V
    Power
    Circuit Protection
    Fuse
    General
    Display
    No
    Auto Dump
    Yes
    Fan Cooled
    Yes
    Dimensions
    H: 5.5 x W: 7.5 x L: 10.2" / H: 14.0 x W: 19.0 x L: 26.0 cm
    Weight
    4.0 lb / 1.85 kg
    Packaging Info
    Package Weight
    6.9 lb
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
    14.9 x 8.5 x 7.2"

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