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Aputure LS 600c Pro II RGB LED Monolight (V-Mount) Review

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Aputure LS 600c Pro II RGB LED Monolight (V-Mount)
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Our editorial take on the Aputure LS 600c Pro II RGB LED Monolight (V-Mount)

The Aputure LS 600c Pro II RGB LED Monolight presents itself as a robust lighting solution for professional environments. Its construction from magnesium-aluminum alloy, combined with IP54 water, dust, and weather resistance, suggests a build designed for demanding use. With comprehensive color control, including RGB, daylight, and tungsten modes, and a wide color temperature range from 2300K to 10,000K, it offers significant creative flexibility.

Powering options are versatile, supporting both AC and dual V-mount batteries, though batteries are not included. The inclusion of an app-controlled dimmer, DMX capabilities, and a dedicated controller enhances workflow. Its photometric output, especially with the included reflector, indicates strong illumination for various distances and setups.

Overall, the Aputure LS 600c Pro II appears well-suited for users who require high output, precise color control, and durable equipment that can adapt to different power sources and environmental conditions.

Best for: This light is best for professional cinematographers and gaffers needing a high-output, versatile, and robust RGB LED monolight for demanding productions.
What's great
  • Durable magnesium-aluminum alloy construction with IP54 weather resistance
  • Extensive color control with RGB, daylight, and tungsten modes (2300K to 10,000K)
  • Flexible power options supporting AC and dual V-mount batteries
  • High output with strong photometric performance across color temperatures
  • Integrated power supply/controller with display and multiple control interfaces (app, DMX)
Watch outs
  • V-mount batteries and power station are not included
  • Separate, somewhat heavy power supply/controller unit is required for operation
  • Proprietary 7-pin power connections between light and controller

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Specs

Battery
2x V-Mount Rechargeable, 22 to 33.6 VDC (Not Included) or 1x Battery Power Station, 48 VDC (Not Included)
Dimming
App-Controlled / Controller Included / DMX (Continuous) • 0 to 100%
Display
LCD (Via Included Power Supply/Controller)
Item Type
1x LED Monolight
Materials
Magnesium Aluminum Alloy
Yoke Type
Manually-Operated Yoke (360° Tilt)
Beam Angle
67° Unmodified, 45° with Included Reflector
Color Modes
RGB, Daylight, Tungsten
Input Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz at 8 A
Power Source
AC Power (Cable Included) *Requires Power Supply/Controller (Included) Battery (Not Included) *Requires Power Supply/Controller (Included)
Inline Switch
No
Built-In Flash
No
Cooling System
Fan
Inputs/Outputs
Light Fixture: To Power Supply/Controller: 1x Proprietary 7-Pin Male Power Input Power Supply/Controller: To Light Fixture: 1x Proprietary 7-Pin Female Power Output 1x powerCON TRUE1 TOP Female AC Power Input 1x XLR 3-Pin Male Battery/Power Input (48 VDC) 1x XLR 5-Pin Male DMX Input 1x XLR 5-Pin Female DMX Output 1x etherCON/RJ45 Female Network Input
Umbrella Mount
No
Wireless Range
262.5' / 80 m (Bluetooth)
Power Pass-Thru
No
Fixture Mounting
1x 1-1/8" Stud with 5/8" Receiver (Via Yoke Mount)
Color Temperature
2300 to 10,000K
Power Consumption
720 W (Maximum)
Battery Plate Type
2x V-Mount (Built-In)
Expected Lamp Life
50,000 Hours (L70)
Front Accessory Mount
Bowens S
Included Storage Case
Yes
Mobile App Compatible
Yes: Android & iOS
Preprogrammed Effects
Yes
Included Light Modifier
1x Reflector
Environmental Resistance
Dust/Weather/Water-Resistant (IP54)
Included Adapter / Cable
1x USA Type-A/B Plug to powerCON TRUE1 TOP Male Cable (19.7' / 6 m) 1x Proprietary 7-Pin Female to Proprietary 7-Pin Male Cable (9.8' / 3 m)
Weight Fixture With Yoke
13 lb / 5.9 kg
Color Accuracy Standard CQS
96
Color Accuracy Standard CRI
95
Color Accuracy Standard TLCI
98
Dimensions Fixture With Yoke
17.8 x 10.5 x 5.9" / 45.3 x 26.7 x 15 cm
Wireless Remote Control Type
Bluetooth, CRMX
Weight Power Supply/Controller
11.9 lb / 5.4 kg
Color Accuracy Standard TM-30 Rf
93
Color Accuracy Standard TM-30 Rg
101
Dimensions Power Supply/Controller
14.4 x 7.8 x 6.1" / 36.6 x 19.8 x 15.5 cm
Color Accuracy Standard SSI At 3200K
74
Color Accuracy Standard SSI At 5600K
85
Photometrics 2300K At 3.3' / 1 M (Unmodified)
1591 fc / 17,130 Lux
Photometrics 2300K At 9.8' / 3 M (Unmodified)
176 fc / 1903 Lux
Photometrics 3200K At 3.3' / 1 M (Unmodified)
1755 fc / 18,883 Lux
Photometrics 3200K At 9.8' / 3 M (Unmodified)
195 fc / 2098 Lux
Photometrics 4300K At 3.3' / 1 M (Unmodified)
1875 fc / 20,190 Lux
Photometrics 4300K At 9.8' / 3 M (Unmodified)
208 fc / 2243 Lux
Photometrics 5600K At 3.3' / 1 M (Unmodified)
1875 fc / 20,190 Lux
Photometrics 5600K At 9.8' / 3 M (Unmodified)
223 fc / 2401 Lux
Photometrics 6500K At 3.3' / 1 M (Unmodified)
2006 fc / 21,600 Lux
Photometrics 6500K At 9.8' / 3 M (Unmodified)
222 fc / 2400 Lux
Photometrics 7500K At 3.3' / 1 M (Unmodified)
2007 fc / 21,595 Lux
Photometrics 7500K At 9.8' / 3 M (Unmodified)
223 fc / 2399 Lux
Photometrics 9000K At 3.3' / 1 M (Unmodified)
1919 fc / 20,648 Lux
Photometrics 9000K At 9.8' / 3 M (Unmodified)
213 fc / 2291 Lux
Photometrics 10000K At 3.3' / 1 M (Unmodified)
1845 fc / 19,852 Lux
Photometrics 2300K At 3.3' / 1 M (With Reflector)
6565 fc / 70,639 Lux
Photometrics 2300K At 9.8' / 3 M (With Reflector)
729 fc / 7844 Lux
Photometrics 3200K At 3.3' / 1 M (With Reflector)
7287 fc / 78,408 Lux
Photometrics 3200K At 9.8' / 3 M (With Reflector)
810 fc / 8715 Lux
Photometrics 4300K At 3.3' / 1 M (With Reflector)
7859 fc / 84,600 Lux
Photometrics 4300K At 9.8' / 3 M (With Reflector)
873 fc / 9400 Lux
Photometrics 5600K At 3.3' / 1 M (With Reflector)
8500 fc / 91,500 Lux
Photometrics 5600K At 9.8' / 3 M (With Reflector)
944 fc / 10,167 Lux
Photometrics 6500K At 3.3' / 1 M (With Reflector)
8463 fc / 91,100 Lux
Photometrics 6500K At 9.8' / 3 M (With Reflector)
940 fc / 10,122 Lux
Photometrics 7500K At 3.3' / 1 M (With Reflector)
8500 fc / 91,460 Lux
Photometrics 7500K At 9.8' / 3 M (With Reflector)
944 fc / 10,157 Lux
Photometrics 9000K At 3.3' / 1 M (With Reflector)
8157 fc / 87,769 Lux
Photometrics 9000K At 9.8' / 3 M (With Reflector)
906 fc / 9748 Lux
Photometrics 10000K At 3.3' / 1 M (With Reflector)
7877 fc / 84,800 Lux
Photometrics 10000K At 9.8' / 3 M (With Reflector)
875 fc / 9422 Lux
Photometrics 10000K At 3.3' / 1 M (Unmodified) (Second Reading)
7852 fc / 84,487 Lux
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