Aputure Electro Storm CS15 Key Features
Target Audience: Designed for Studio, Film, and TV Production Professionals.
Output: 32,600 Lux at 9.8′ with 35? Reflector.
Color Temperature Range: 2000 to 10,000K with Full RGB Color Control.
Power Options: AC or Battery Power (dual 48 VDC inputs); Essential Power Connectors Not Included.
Control Options: Onboard, DMX, Sidus Link App, LumenRadio CRMX, Art-Net, sACN, 16-bit DMX512.
Color Accuracy: SSI (D56) 86 | SSI (Tungsten) 89.
Cooling: Advanced Liquid-Cooling Technology.
Durability: IP65 Rated for Dust and Weather Resistance.
Mounting: Electronic A-Mount, Bowens S Mount.
Included Accessories: 35? Reflector, Control Box, Handcart, Flight Case.
Aputure Electro Storm CS15 Overview
The Aputure Electro Storm CS15 RGB LED Monolight is a high-power, full-color point-source lighting fixture engineered for the demanding needs of professional film and television production. With a powerful 1500W output and a versatile color temperature range from 2000 to 10,000K, the CS15 is designed to illuminate large areas with precision and consistency. The absence of an AC plug in this package highlights the need for additional power accessories tailored to specific studio setups.
Exceptional Color Control and Chipset
The CS15 utilizes an advanced full-color LED chipset that delivers comprehensive color control, including green-magenta adjustments. It achieves an impressive SSI score of 86 for daylight and 89 for tungsten, ensuring industry-leading color quality across all shooting environments. The light covers over 90% of the Rec. 2020 color space, providing filmmakers with unmatched precision in color reproduction.
Professional Connectivity and Control
The CS15 is equipped with cutting-edge connectivity options, allowing seamless integration into complex lighting systems. It can be controlled via the Sidus Link app, LumenRadio CRMX, Art-Net, sACN, and traditional DMX. These professional-grade controls make the CS15 a versatile tool for lighting technicians and filmmakers, offering complete command over lighting configurations.
Flexible and Durable Mounting Options
The fixture features dual accessory mounts, including the Bowens Mount and the innovative electronic A-Mount, designed for heavy-duty modifiers such as the optional F14 Fresnel. This flexibility allows the CS15 to accommodate a wide range of lighting needs, from soft diffusion to focused beam control.
Robust Construction and Cooling
Built to endure the challenges of professional production environments, the CS15 is IP65 rated for dust and weather resistance. Its advanced liquid-cooling technology ensures that the fixture operates at optimal performance levels, even during prolonged use.
Additional Features
The CS15 includes 15 built-in lighting effects, XY color control, advanced HSI, over 300 gel presets, and both max and constant output modes. It offers stepless dimming from 0.1% to 100%, with PWM and high-speed flicker-free dimming options. Battery operation is supported, providing flexibility for on-location shoots, and the control box handcart ensures easy transport and setup.
What?s Included
Aputure Electro Storm CS15 RGB LED Monolight (No AC Plug)
Removable Yoke
Control Box
Control Box Handcart
Head Cable (24.6′)
AC Power Cable (19.7′)
Reflector (35?)
Barndoors
Protection Cover
Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty (with an option for a 1-Year Registration Extension)
Not Included
Essential Power Connectors: This package does not include necessary power connectors, which must be sourced separately to suit your studio’s power setup.
The Aputure Electro Storm CS15 offers unparalleled power, durability, and color accuracy, making it a premier choice for professionals in film and television production.