Dedolight DT-Neo Ballast: Revolutionizing Lighting Technology for Film and TV
Raffael Pollak illuminates the DT-Neo ballast in video
By Richard Inman 6th June 2023
In this captivating video made in 2022, “dedolight DT-Neo Family” by DedoWeigertFilm, viewers are introduced to the groundbreaking dedolight DT-Neo ballast, a revolutionary leap in lighting technology that promises to revolutionize the film and TV industry. Stepping into the limelight, the DT-Neo ballast seamlessly integrates with the latest range of dedolight light heads, offering an array of enhanced controls and unprecedented versatility in lighting setups.
Leading the charge is Raffael Pollak, a distinguished lighting designer at dedolight, who masterfully guides viewers through the multitude of features and seamless operation of the DT-Neo ballast. This remarkable device ingeniously powers all 34 of the latest dedolight LED lights, spanning from 20 to 90 watts, including the monocolor, bi-color, infrared, and ultraviolet variants.
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dedolight DT-Neo family – YouTube
Among the standout features of the DT-Neo ballast are the following:
Auto-sensing: The DT-Neo ballast possesses an intuitive ability to automatically detect the connected light head, effortlessly adjusting the electronic settings and menu display to ensure optimal performance and unparalleled ease of use.
Interchangeable Attachments: Embracing adaptability, the ballast presents users with interchangeable attachments for DC battery or AC operation, providing invaluable flexibility to adapt to diverse shooting environments and power requirements.
Intuitive Menu: Featuring a sleek OLED display, the ballast flaunts a remarkably straightforward and user-friendly menu that can be rotated 180 degrees for added convenience during operation.
Flicker-Free Operation: The DT-Neo ballast operates flawlessly in a natively flicker-free mode, guaranteeing consistent, top-tier lighting quality that will captivate audiences with its unwavering brilliance.
High-Speed Mode: Unlocking a realm of endless possibilities, the ballast offers a remarkable high-speed mode tailored for scientific high-speed frequencies, thereby expanding its range of applications to new frontiers.
Deep Smooth Dimming: Merging artistry with precision, the ballast empowers users with manual or DMX step-free deep smooth dimming capabilities, enabling seamless transitions from black to full power and granting unprecedented control over lighting conditions.
DMX Onboard: With an unwavering commitment to excellence, all DT-Neo ballasts come equipped with DMX onboard functionality, empowering users with advanced lighting control at their fingertips.
The DT-Neo ballast operates flawlessly in a natively flicker-free mode
Smooth Linear or Exponential Dimming: Illuminating creativity, users have the freedom to select between perfectly smooth linear or exponential dimming, complemented by impeccable 8-bit or 16-bit advanced control via the DMX/RDM protocol.
Wireless Control: The DT-Neo+ model further elevates convenience and flexibility by offering wireless control capabilities through CRMX LumenRadio and Bluetooth, seamlessly integrating technology into the production workflow.
Power Efficiency: Acknowledging the urgency of sustainable practices, the DT-Neo ballast boasts highly power-efficient electronics, positioning it as a conscious choice for energy-smart productions that aspire to minimize their ecological footprint.
Future-Proof: In a world that thrives on perpetual innovation, the ballast’s firmware is designed to be upgraded, ensuring its compatibility with future technological advancements and safeguarding investments for years to come.
Rugged Housing: Reinforcing its resilience, the ballast’s robust mounting hardware is enclosed within a rugged aluminum housing, guaranteeing exceptional durability and longevity, even in the face of demanding production environments.
This revolutionary development marks a profound leap forward for dedolight and the entire film and TV industry. By enhancing light control, dimming capabilities, and overall usability across the dedolight range, the DT-Neo ballast stands poised to deliver unparalleled visual outcomes and revolutionize workflows in film and TV production, captivating audiences and empowering professionals to embrace new levels of creativity.
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