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Aputure 1200x | 1200W Bi-Colour LED Spotlight
Overview
The Aputure 1200x is a high-output bi-colour LED spotlight, delivering exceptional brightness for film, TV, and commercial production. Available for hire in London, it offers output comparable to a 1.2K HMI with the flexibility of full CCT control.
Key Features
• BLAIR Light Engine (Next Generation) – Advanced colour engine delivering improved spectral accuracy, extended colour range and more natural skin tones across the full CCT range.
• Compact CF12 Fresnel System – Next-generation Fresnel with a 15°–45° beam range, offering a compact and lightweight alternative to traditional large Fresnels.
• Bi-Colour Flexibility – Adjustable from 2700K to 6500K for fast matching to practicals, daylight and mixed lighting environments.
• Bowens Mount Compatibility – Supports a wide range of Fresnels, softboxes, lanterns and projection optics.
• Professional Control – Sidus Link, DMX and wireless control options for seamless integration into modern lighting workflows.
• Production-Ready Build – Separate ballast, locking cables and robust construction designed for demanding film and TV environments.
Typical Uses
• Compact, high-output key light
• Through diffusion for large soft sources
• Strong bounce for clean, soft fill
• Daylight punch through windows
• Lighting large interiors and night exteriors
Aputure 1200x Specifications
Output, dimensions, weight and control specifications.
• Output: up to 83,100 lux @1m (5600K with reflector)
• CCT Range: 🟡🔵 2700K–6500K
• CRI / TLCI: ≥96 / ≥97
• Power Draw: 1200W
• Mount: Bowens Mount
• Control: Sidus Link / DMX / CRMX (via accessory)
• Dimming: 0–100% flicker-free
• Weight: ⚖️ approx 11kg (head)
• Weather Rating: 🚿 IP65 Weatherproof
Aputure 1200x Base Kit
⚡ 1200W ☀️ High Output 🟡🔵 Bi-Colour 🚿 IP65 🎛️ DMX / CRMX
Base kit includes:
• 1200x head
• 35° reflector
• Ballast / controller
• Power lead
• Controller accessories
£180 per day + VAT
Head Aputure 1200X
Included in Base Kit
Hyper Reflectors Narrow/Medium/Wide
Included in Base Kit. 15/30/45º Reflectors.
Light Control Unit
Included in Base Kit
Control Unit Accessories
Included in Base Kit
Aputure 1200x Optional Accessories
Aputure CF12 Barn Doors
• Type: Barn Door Set
• Compatibility: Aputure CF12 Pancake Fresnel
• Function: Adjustable Spill & Beam Control
• Dimensions: 254 × 187 × 160mm
£20 per day + VAT
Aputure Light Dome 150
• Type: 5ft Round Softbox
• Diffusion: ⚪ Soft Controlled Output
• Grid: #️⃣ 45° Eggcrate Included
• Includes: Full Diffusion, Half Diffusion & 45° Eggcrate
• Dimensions: Ø150cm × 80cm
• Weight: 3.2kg
£30 per day + VAT
Aputure Light Dome MKII and MKIII
• Type: 3ft Round Softbox
• Diffusion: ⚪ Soft Controlled Output
• Grid: #️⃣ 45° Eggcrate Included
• Includes: Full Diffusion, Half Diffusion & 45° Eggcrate
• Dimensions: Ø89cm × 65cm
• Weight: 2.55kg
£25 per day + VAT
Aputure Light Octadome 120
• Type: 4ft Octagonal Softbox
• Diffusion: ⚪ Soft Controlled Output
• Grid: #️⃣ 45° Eggcrate Included
• Includes: Full Diffusion, Half Diffusion & 45° Eggcrate
• Dimensions: Ø120cm × 53cm
• Weight: 1.7kg
£25 per day + VAT
Aputure Lantern 90
• Type: Lantern Softbox
• Output: ↔ 360° Soft Light
• Diffusion: ⚪ Soft Omnidirectional Spread
• Includes: 4-Section Fabric Skirt for Spill Control
• Dimensions: Ø90cm × 70cm (open)
• Collapsed Size: 18cm × 18cm × 115cm
• Weight: 2.6kg
£20 per day + VAT
Aputure Space Light
Type: Space Light Softbox
• Output: ↔ ⚪Soft Omnidirectional Light
• Spill Control: ⚫ Detachable Black Skirt (270° Coverage)
• Mounting: ⬇ Vertical Use Only
• Includes: Clips for Adjustable Skirt Positioning
• Dimensions: Ø45cm × 72cm (H)
• Weight: 1.3kg
Aputure CF12 Pancake Fresnel
• Type: Pancake Fresnel
• Beam Angle: 15°–45° Zoom
• Design: Compact Dual-Expanding Optical System
• Compatibility: STORM 1200x, STORM 1000c, LS 1200d Pro, LS 600c Pro & LS 600c Pro II
• Includes: Barn Doors
• Application: Compact Fresnel for Controlled, High-Output Beam Shaping
£40 per day + VAT (including barn doors)
Speed Ring for Profoto Soft Boxes
• Type: Speed Ring Adapter
• Compatibility: Profoto HR Softboxes
• Mounting: Adapts Profoto HR Softboxes to Compatible Fixtures
• Includes: Speed Ring Adapter
£12 per day + VAT
Speed Ring for Chimera Soft Boxes
• Type: Speed Ring Adapter
• Compatibility: Chimera Video Pro Plus Softboxes (XS & Small)
• Mounting: Adapts Chimera Video Pro Plus Softboxes to Compatible Fixtures
• Includes: Speed Ring Adapter
£12 per day + VAT
Aputure Spotlight Max
• Type: Projection Optic
• Lens Options: 19° / 36° / 50°
• Features: ✂️ Shutters & 18-Leaf Iris
• Gobo Kit: 🎭 Holder & 3 A-Size Gobos Included
• Compatibility: Aputure XT26 & LS 1200 Series
£40 per lens/per day + VAT
Gobo Kit for Spotlight Max
• Type: A-Size Gobo Set
• Quantity: 3 Gobos
• Compatibility: Aputure Spotlight Max Projection Optics
Sidus One
• Type: CRMX Transceiver
• Wireless Control: CRMX & Sidus Bluetooth
• DMX Support: Single DMX Universe
• Battery: Built-In Rechargeable Battery
• Expansion: Link Multiple Units for Up to 4 DMX Universes
• Compatibility: DMX-Compatible & Sidus Bluetooth Fixtures
£— per day + VAT
Instagrid Battery
• Type: Portable Battery Power Station
• Output: High-Power AC Battery Supply
• Runtime: Approx. 60–75 Minutes with Aputure 1200X
• Design: Robust German-Engineered Construction
• Application: Location Power for High-Output LED Fixtures
£105 per day + VAT
Weather Warning !
If the STORM 1200x is used in a heavy rain, it is recommended to use the tilt angle range of the lamp head as shown above.