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[OM] Re: lighting, the case for packs

Subject: [OM] Re: lighting, the case for packs
From: Jan Steinman <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 22:33:00 -0800
> From: Wayne Harridge <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Jan Steinman <Jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Having tried lots of different lighting systems over the years, my
>> favorite is separate heads and packs.
>
> Jan, if you go the path of separate packs & heads you have to deal  
> with fairly heavy cables (to deal with the high peak currents)  
> between the pack & head don't you ?

I just use what comes on them. Yes, they're fatter than a monolight's  
AC line cord, but mostly because they have more wires -- seven or  
more, for modeling lights, fans, and such.

The high-speed head has four separate cables. I guess that's how they  
get around the peak current thing.

:::: Well, gotta get back to whatever it was I was avoiding... ::::
:::: Jan Steinman http://www.EcoReality.org ::::



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