Cepheid 2400 Pack System
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ELVARNIXO Strobes — daylight, on demand
The Cepheid is flash as infrastructure: asymmetric power across heads in tenth-stop precision, sub-second recycle on the fast bank, and the rental-fleet build that treats abuse as a spec.
Strobe electronics are the quiet half of the craft: IGBT control that cuts flash duration to the ten-thousandth, capacitors rated for heat and years rather than spec-sheet mornings, and colour held within 150 K across the whole power range. Housings are aluminium, not painted plastic; every board is potted against vibration and every unit burn-tested before its serial number is granted.
Design & Craft
- Statutory 24-month warranty; spare parts available
- User-replaceable flashtube in a machined ceramic mount
- IGBT control with t0.1 flash durations stated per power step
- Aluminium housing; every board potted against vibration
- Asymmetric distribution across heads in tenth-stop precision
- Recycle times measured at mains voltage, honest at burst frame twenty
Specifications
| Energy | 2400 Ws |
| Heads | Up to 3, asymmetric |
| Recycle | 0.02–0.7 s fast bank |
| Freeze | t0.1 tables per step |
| Build | Rack handles, rain covers |
| Weight | ≈ 11.8 kg |
| Warranty | Statutory 24 months under Czech law |
Care
Let fans finish their cool-down before casing; store capacitors formed by powering the unit monthly between jobs. Flashtubes and modelling LEDs are user-replaceable — handle tubes by ceramic, never glass. Annual service includes capacitor health, colour check and firmware.
Questions, Answered
What about flash duration for action and liquids?
t0.1 figures per power step are in the photometric report. Freeze modes trade colour stability for speed and say so honestly.
Will it sync with my camera system?
Standard sync, HSS and TTL modules cover the major camera systems; the listing states which. Tell us your bodies and we confirm before dispatch.
The ELVARNIXO Promise
Every card states the manufacturer's photometric and colour data — CRI, TLCI and output figures you can plan a lighting plot around.