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SmallRig RC 120D Daylight LED Monolight (Travel Kit) Review

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SmallRig RC 120D Daylight LED Monolight (Travel Kit)
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The SmallRig RC 120D Daylight LED Monolight Travel Kit is a powerful 5600K daylight-balanced fixture designed for both still photography and video applications. Its robust output, especially when paired with the included hyper reflector, suggests suitability for more demanding productions such as narrative projects or interviews. Control options include a built-in dimmer and mobile app compatibility for Android and iOS.

Key features include a Bowens S-type front accessory mount, allowing for a wide range of light modifiers, and an integrated fan cooling system. The kit's portability is indicated by its "Travel Kit" designation, though its 5.3 lb (2.4 kg) weight should be noted when considering on-the-go setups. Power flexibility is offered through both AC and DC input options (12 to 30 VDC).

With a high CRI of 95 and TLCI of 96, the RC 120D aims to provide accurate color reproduction. The included storage case further supports its travel-oriented design, offering protection and convenience for users working on various locations.

Best for: This monolight is suitable for video producers and photographers seeking a powerful, color-accurate daylight source with flexible power options for studio or location work.
What's great
  • Powerful 62,600 Lux output with reflector at 1 meter
  • High color accuracy (CRI 95, TLCI 96)
  • Bowens S-type mount for broad accessory compatibility
  • Mobile app control (Android & iOS) and built-in dimmer
  • Includes storage case and hyper reflector
Watch outs
  • No power pass-through feature
  • No environmental resistance specified
  • Wireless remote control limited to Wi-Fi
  • 5.3 lb weight may impact portability for some users

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About this product

This RC 120D Travel Kit from SmallRig offers a bright color output for both still and video work, featuring a daylight-balanced 5600K color temperature. It is powerful enough for narrative productions or interviews and includes a hyper reflector to intensify the beam.

Specs

Weight
5.3 lb / 2.4 kg
Dimming
Built-In Dimmer (Continuous)
Display
Yes
Item Type
1x LED Monolight
Dimensions
9.4 x 9.4 x 4.8" / 24 x 23.76 x 12.2 cm (Fixture)
Color Modes
Daylight
Input Power
12 to 30 VDC 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Source
AC to DC Adapter (Included)
Inline Switch
No
Built In Flash
No
Cooling System
Fan
Inputs Outputs
1x XLR 3-Pin Power Input
Umbrella Mount
Yes
Wireless Range
328.1' / 100 m
Power Pass Thru
No
Fixture Mounting
1x 5/8" Receiver
Power Consumption
150 W
Front Accessory Mount
Bowens S
Included Storage Case
Yes
Mobile App Compatible
Yes: Android & iOS
Included Adapter Cable
1x USA Type-A/B to XLR 3-Pin AC to DC Adapter
Color Accuracy Standard
CRI 95 TLCI 96
Environmental Resistance
No
Photometrics At 3.3 Ft 1 M
5600K: 498 fc / 5370 Lux 5600K: 5815 fc / 62,600 Lux (with Reflector)
Wireless Remote Control Type
Wi-Fi
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