Overview & Features
Digital Lighting package for compact and Micro 4/3 camera housings, it
comes with a VC-3L6 video light, universal tray Mangrove SAU-BJ, clamp and arm
adapter.
Mangrove´s
new line of professional Video and Dive LED lights is an industry breakthrough.
This underwater wide beam video light is designed with an integrated battery and
lighting head in a single compact unit. The light weight construction and
penetrating beam give excellent colour and light uniformity ensuring a superior
performance for video use underwater.
The VC-3L4 specially designed for
underwater video and photo is supplied with a solid-State LED module array emitting
a staggering 7500
lumens. Featuring two output levels, the 50W light can dim from
high to medium power output level allowing you to dim lighting for a quick
exposure adjustment. Sun-similar light in 16:9 illuminating with approx. 100°
reflected beam angle and approx. 200
W (halogen).
Key Benefits
- Long Burn Time
- High Brightness – 7500 lumens
- Flicker-free firmware design
- Audible low battery alarm
- Integrated Battery and Lighting Head
- Interchangeable heads
- Superior water penetration and colour contrast
- Excellent Colour Rendition
- >50,000 hours average LED lifetime
- Simple magnetic switch operation
- Removable front LED light head for safe travel.
- Depth rated to 200 m (660 feet)
- Double O-Ring Sealed
- Wide range of mounting options
- Compatible with M55 filters
PRODUCT DETAILS
- The Mangrove VC-3L4 is designed to be used as
primary video lighting for any underwater video, digital still or digital
SLR system.
- A perfectly diffused 100 degree beam underwater provides
even coverage from macro to wide angle.
- Interchangeable heads mean you can swap to a spot beam for a more conventional dive light
- Near daylight 5000º Kelvin colour temperature
ensures the most true, natural tones especially when combined with ambient
light in seascapes.
- The light head's powerful 7500 lumen beam may be
reduced to Low (60%) power setting to fine-tune exposure and extend
battery life.
- A compact and ergonomic design features a large
power switch on the back of the light.
- The heavy-duty and reliable magnetic switch is
within easy reach and features click-stops to indicate power setting by
feel.
- Equipped with audible low battery alarm.
- The VC-3L4 has been designed and manufactured using high quality components to withstand harsh environments.
- Adapters for flex and rigid arms are available for
mounting the VC-3L4 video light, flex Arm are super-lightweight for
travel and easy to adjust, ball socket arm are heavy duty with standard 1" (2.5cm)
diameter ball ends. The ball arm system is compatible with arm systems
from several manufacturers. Both Flex and Ball Arm systems are easily
expandable to meet a variety of needs
- Optional hand grip available for use as a normal diving light.
- Additional battery packs may be purchased
separately to quickly exchange for a fully charged pack and keep shooting.
- The VC-3L4
is now equipped with standard M55 camera lens thread on its light head, it´s
compatible with any M55 colour filter.
Smart Charger Lithium Ion
- Ideal For Travel: Auto-ranging input allows the charger to work in any country whose electrical system falls within a 100V - 240V range.
AC adapters for the following regions are available: USA, Europe, United Kingdom, and Australia.
- Conditions Cells: The charger showcases the latest pulse charge technology; this feature
grants near complete charging while also conditioning cells over time,
resulting in longer battery life and more flashes per charge. Its
"trickle" charge mode helps maintain a
pack's charge without danger of overheating. In addition, this charger
is less likely to fail when
used with poorly regulated power sources.
Technical Specifications
PERFORMANCE
- Light Source: 4x Cree XLamp XHP70
- Luminous Flux (Lumen): 7500 lm
- Beam angle (on air): 120x130º
- Colour temperature: 5000º Kelvin
- Colour rendering index (CRI): 80
ELECTRICAL
- Power consumption: 4x 12.5W
- Output levels: 100-60%
- Powered by: Lithium-Mn-Co 18650 battery pack 14.4 V - 3400 mAh
- Burn time (100-60%): 55 min (100%) / 110 min (60%)
- Low battery alarm: audible, sounds the last 5 minutes
- Battery charger: fast multi-voltage smart charger
- Charging time: 4:00 h
MECHANICAL
- Depth rating: 200m/660 feet
- Pressure
Testing: seal
integrity and operation validated
- Body Material: Anodized 6082-T6 Alloy and Delrin
- Output Window: 6mm clear polycarbonate
- Arm bracket: supplied with T type shoe or 25mm ball mount
- Dimensions:
- Diameter: 60 mm
- Length: 167 mm
- Weight (on land): 850g
- Weight (in water): 350g
- Weight (in water with neoprene sleeve): 200g
What´s in the box
- Video light VC-3L4
- Multi-voltage Smart charger
- Light adapter A-BJP
- Tray SAU-BJ
- Clamp C-BJ
- User´s manual
Warranty
Aditech provides a limited warranty to the original purchaser against
all defects in original workmanship and material under normal SCUBA use
and service as outlined in the owner's manual for
2 years from the date of purchase, with the following exceptions:
- This warranty does not cover commercial or rental use.
- Should your equipment prove to be defective for any reason
(other than those listed in the limitations section below) it will be
repaired or replaced at Advanced Diving Technologies´ discretion, free
of charge, excluding shipping and handling charges.
- Repairs made under this warranty will not extend the warranty period
- This warranty is non-transferable and applies to the original purchaser only.
- All correspondence concerning this warranty must be accompanied by a copy of the original sales receipt.
- Any flood or damage, for any reason, that is caused from flooding
an O-ring sealed or water tight area will not be covered under warranty.
All O-ring sealed products undergo extensive factory pressure testing
before being shipped and delivered and are therefore guaranteed to be
sealed and functioning when shipped from the factory.
- All batteries and chargers are warranted by the original battery/charger manufacturer.
- Lithium Ion battery packs are warranted for 6 months.
- Aditech will not be liable for any loss, damages, or expenses
including incidental or consequential damages directly or indirectly
arising from the sale or use of the product.
- ADITECH accepts no liability for any loss of captured images or the
inability to capture images even if it is due to the malfunctioning or
leakage of the housing.
- All paint finishing, cosmetic discoloration of surfaces, powder
coating, or material stitching that is chipped, damaged, or unthreaded
through customer use is not covered in the warranty.
- Aditech does not warranty any product for aesthetic finishes.
Issues with surface finish that do not affect function of the product
are not covered under warranty.
- This warranty does not apply and may be rendered completely void
in the event of accidental damage, abuse, overcharging of battery,
flooding due to neglect, tampering, lack of care and maintenance,
improper storage, or unauthorized service.
- This warranty specifically excludes bulbs, lenses, cords, wet
connectors, O-rings, fuses or other conditions resulting from misuse and
negligence.
- This warranty becomes void if the Video Housing components are damaged by anything other than normal recreational diving use.
- Modifications or repair by anyone other than an authorized ADITECH Dealer or ADITECH Service Department will void the warranty.
- By purchasing this product you agree and understand that in no
event will ADITECH, its distributors or retailers, be held liable for
any personal injuries resulting from its operation, or any other damage
whether direct, indirect, incidental or consequential, even if ADITECH
is advised of such damages.
