ellipsoidal spotlight
ellipsoidal spotlight
[ə‚lip′sȯid·əl ′spät‚līt] (electricity)
A lighting unit consisting of a reflector, lamp, single or multiple lens system, and framing device; power requirements are 250-2000 watts.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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I had the pleasure of correcting this identical misapprehension in LIVE DESIGN for May 2011, where I wrote in part, "Stanley McCandless, famed for his teaching of theatre lighting at Yale University and at that time Director of Research for Century Lighting, wrote me, 'Kliegl made the first
ellipsoidal spotlight.'"
For example, four 575W
ellipsoidal spotlights or 2300W would appear to fit on a 2400W dimmer.
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