Astera AX3 LightDrop Set

Description

Are all essential aspects of the event arranged? Has the event decoration also been considered? Decorative lighting is essential to create an atmospheric event or to enhance a set. The Astera AX3 is indispensable for this. However, light decoration for such applications is often difficult to implement. Concealing and implementing this decorative lighting is often challenging and inconvenient due to cabling. This set of 8 Astera AX3 LightDrops is perfect for such applications and fortunately completely wireless.

How is the Astera AX3 commonly used?

The Astera Lightdrops in this set are jokingly referred to as ‘pucks’. Due to the small dimensions of this wireless light decoration, they closely resemble an ice hockey puck. However, these dimensions are of course also an advantage. This way, they can be easily concealed, and the equipment is barely noticeable to visitors. Additionally, this decorative lighting functions completely wirelessly. With the built-in battery, each LightDrop can operate continuously for up to 20 hours. As a result, no cables are required, and implementing and concealing this decorative lighting is very easy.

Do you want to control and program these lights with the rest of the show? That’s possible. With an AsteraBox, you have complete freedom in controlling this lighting. Fixed colour or program? Everything is possible with the AsteraBox. Do you want to use this lighting as uplights along a wall or uplighters for a pillar? That’s possible. The lights are powerful enough to shine upwards in locations along walls and pillars. Keep in mind that this lighting is only suitable for use as an uplighter for locations up to 3 meters high.

Which accessories are included in the set?

What makes deploying this decorative lighting set so easy? This is partly due to its features. These wireless LightDrops have a rotatable bracket, allowing them to be used both hanging and standing (as an uplighter). A magnet is mounted on the back of the housing, allowing it to be directly attached to metal components. Just hold the magnet against it, and it’s ready. It’s also possible to equip this decorative lighting with a Manfrotto clamp, after which mounting on tubes and trusses is possible. On the other hand, it’s related to all the included filters and diffusers to adjust the light beam to the desired end result. You can read more about this on the product page of the wireless LightDrop itself.

How can I control the Astera AX3?

The Lightdrop set comes standard with an IR remote control. This allows you to easily turn the lights on or off. Additionally, it’s possible to choose standard fixed colors. This way, you’re not dependent on using professional lighting control. As mentioned earlier, this is possible. Despite the AX3 not having physical ports for a DMX cable. The control works completely wirelessly with the AsteraBox.

How can I charge the Lightdrops?

Charging the Astera AX3 is very simple. The set comes in a case that also serves as a charging station. At the bottom, the AX3 is equipped with a port for a power adapter. The pins of the power adapter are also incorporated into the case. By placing the lights in the correct orientation in the case, this pin will automatically make contact and charge the lights. When you’re going to incorporate the lights into a construction for a longer period, using fixed charging cables might be desirable. Please contact us to discuss the possibilities.