Nanlite FC500B Bi-Color LED Spotlight
The Nanlite FC500B Bi-Color LED Spotlight is designed to offer you complete flexibility with bi-color output. It's a compact, stylish AC-powered fixture suitable for lighting most scenarios with a Kelvin range of 2700 to 6500K. With its innovative wing-shaped housing, the FC500B sets itself apart from other Nanlite fixtures. It delivers impressive brightness, ensures faithful color reproduction with a CRI of 96 and a TLCI of 98, and offers advanced features with intuitive controls on the unit and via remote control.
This highly versatile light features Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless connectivity, DMX/RDM functionality, and smart ventilation modes for complete sound control. The FC500B's head is conveniently separated from the included power supply, keeping both as lightweight as possible. A reflector and a robust carrying case are also included for increased output and portability.
Two-color output with advanced features
Advanced features include a maximum output mode for full output and a constant output mode for consistent intensity across the entire CCT range. Adjustable from 0 to 100% in 0.1% increments, users can easily fine-tune the dimming function to achieve the right intensity for video and photo productions. At 5600K, this light delivers an incredible 65,640 lux at 1 meter with the included reflector.
Multiple control options
For precise control, local buttons and a 2" screen are available, but the FC500B can also be controlled remotely with your smartphone via Bluetooth using the NANLINK app
The luminaire can also be controlled remotely via a 2.4 GHz connection using the separately available WS-TB-1 transmitter or WS-RC-C2 remote control.
The locking metal 3.5mm DMX/RDM port enables advanced control and ensures the FC500B can be quickly integrated into any DMX controlled environment.
12 practical lighting effects
Choose from 12 built-in customizable effects that can be saved as presets with the NANLINK app.
CCT loop, INT loop, flash, pulse, storm, TV, paparazzi, candle/fire, lamp failure, fireworks, explosion and welding
Smart ventilation settings
The lamp offers smart ventilation modes to suit your sound requirements on set, preventing interference with audio recordings.
AC Power Supply
The FC500B is ready to use when plugged into a standard AC outlet thanks to the included 110 to 240 VAC power supply. The FC500B power supply has a safety strap for attaching it to a separately available light stand.
Easy to position bracket
The FC500B comes with a single-sided locking bracket that rotates 360° for a wider tilt range. A 5/8" receiver accepts standard light stands, and the light's Bowens mount is widely compatible with multiple light modifiers.
Bowens confirmation
Utilizing the universal Bowens mount and an umbrella holder, the FC500B is compatible with a wide selection of light modifiers.
Travel-ready suitcase
A corrosion-resistant carrying case with efficient shock protection is included, so you can safely transport and store your light when not in use.
Nanlite FC500B two-color LED spotlight
Reflector
Power supply
Main cable (3 m)
Mains power cable (6 m)
Suitcase
Item Type | 1x LED Monolight |
Included Storage Case | Yes |
Photometrics | 2700K: |
Color Temperature | 2700 to 6500K |
Color Modes | Daylight, Tungsten |
Color Accuracy Standard | CRI 96 |
Dimming |
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Cooling System | Fan |
Beam Angle | 120° Unmodified |
Built-In Flash | No |
Umbrella Mount | Yes |
Front Accessory Mount | Bowens S |
Connectivity
Wireless Remote Control Type | Bluetooth |
Mobile App Compatible | Yes: Android & iOS |
Wireless Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
Power & I/O
Power Source | AC Power (Cable Built-In) |
Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Included Adapter / Cable | Yes |
Power Consumption | 520 W |
Mounting
Yoke Type | Manually-Operated Yoke |
Fixture Mounting | 1x 5/8" Receiver (Via Yoke Mount) |
General
Display | Yes |
Environmental Resistance | No |
Dimensions | 14.69 x 9.7 x 5.87" / 37.31 x 24.64 x 14.91 cm (Fixture) |
Weight | 6.97 lb / 3.16 kg (Fixture) |
















