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Re: [OM] Step up converter for Elinchrom Style FX400 flash heads.

Subject: Re: [OM] Step up converter for Elinchrom Style FX400 flash heads.
From: Leo Wesson <leowesson@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:10:08 -0600
David,

You might rent a converter first to try it out.  I'm just guessing that it will 
be problematic. 

Leo


On Jan 29, 2013, at 12:00 PM, David Irisarri <zuiko3000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Leo,
> 
> FX models were mono voltage. BX models were muti voltage. I guess I have to
> buy those bulky transformers :(
> 
> David
> 
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Leo Wesson <leowesson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> David,
>> 
>> I'm guessing that they are muli voltage and all u need to do is swap the
>> modeling light to a 120v bulb.
>> Leo Wesson.
>> 
>> On Jan 29, 2013, at 10:32 AM, David Irisarri <zuiko3000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> I want to use my Elinchrom flash heads with my E-M5 and I have a couple
>> of
>>> questions.
>>> 
>>> Every head consumes 400W and needs 200/260 V and it has a modelling lamp
>> of
>>> 100W. Do I need a step up converter of 400W or more for every flash
>> head? I
>>> don't want to buy a 1500W transformer because of such a high load it
>>> couldtrip the entire apartment's electricity.
>>> 
>>> What is the best brand in USA?
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> 
>>> David
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