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Small size, great light.
  • Lithium Ion Iron Phosphate battery, state of the art battery technology.
  • Small and Lightweight, only 3,6 kg including LiFe battery and generator.
  • No of flashes/Extended battery capacity, up to 200 flashes at maximum power on a fully charged battery.
  • Extreme long lifetime, up to 4 times longer battery lifetime.
  • Licensed to travel, tested and certified according to UN manual of Test & Criteria, Part III, Sub-section 38,3
  • World Wide use with automatic, multivoltage charger and Profoto AirS.
  • Recycling time, 0.08 - 2.0 s
  • Short flash duration, 1/6800 - 1/1000 s.
  • Built in Profoto AirS, radio sync system, for triggering from up to 300 m and no external antenna.
  • AirS works with the shortest flash sync times.
  • Wide power range of 7 f-stop, 9 - 600 Ws.
  • Easy to use.
  • Improved electronic internals for even better reliability and performance.

New version of the world's most reliable portable flash

Famous quality and reliability of Profoto in a small generator. Lighter, faster recycling times, more flashes per charge, superior Radio Air Sync and longer battery life span.

New version of the world's most reliable portable flash. AcuteB2 600 AirS allows photographers superior creative control on-the-go. The famed AcuteB now comes with a Lithium Ion Iron Phosphate battery (LiFe), Air Sync and improved internal electronics.

This is Profoto's smallest generator, measuring only (w) 19 x (d) 13.5 x (h) 20 cm (7.5 x 5.3 x 7.9 in) incl. handle. This compact size allows a full setup of camera, pack with flash-head and modifiers to easily fit into a back-pack. The weight of the complete unit with LiFe-battery is only 3,6 kg (8,9 lb).

The AcuteB2 600 AirS, comes complete with a radio slave system: Profoto Air Sync. It can be triggered at a distance of up to 300 m (1000 ft.) with an ultra-short delay, making it possible to use fastest sync times. Air Sync uses the same frequency all over the world, covering 8 separate channels.

The battery is licensed to travel and has been tested and certified according to UN manual of Test & Criteria, Part III, Sub-section 38.3, making the battery flight approved all over the world.

Profoto is chosen by more than 80% of leading photographers worldwide and is a staple in professional studios and rental houses. It's the legendary quality of Profoto. At the heart of Profoto lies the Light Shaping System. Over 120 light modifiers allow unprecedented creative control. All AcuteB and Acute/D4 Heads used with the AcuteB2 600 AirS generator are fully compatible with all the modifiers.

 



AcuteB2 AirS Li
Cat# 901101

Famous quality and reliability in a small generator. Lighter, faster recycling times, more flashes per charge. All with Profoto Air Sync and a Lithium Ion Iron Phosphate Battery.
 



AcuteB2 AirS/R
Cat# 901102

Improved version of the Acute 600B with Profoto Air Sync and Pocket Wizard built in as well as a Lithium Ion Iron Phosphate Battery
 

Acute B2 AirS Pbzoom in


AcuteB2 AirS Pb
Cat# 901105

Famous quality and reliability in a small generator. Lighter, faster recycling times, more flashes per charge, superior Air Sync and Longer Battery Life.
 
  AcuteB2 600 AirS
Energy 600 Ws
Input 12 V
Energy Control Over a seven f-stop range, in 2/10 step adjustments
f-stop at 2 m (ISO 100/21°) 64.2 with Magnum 50° reflector
Recycling time LiFe battery: 0.08-2.0 s @ full
Pb battery: 0.09-2.5 s @ full
Flash Capacity Ws: 600 300 150 75 37 18 9
No of flashes at different energy settings Energy: Max -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 -6
Pb Flashes: 160 320 600 1200 2000 4000 8000
LiFe Flashes: 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 12800
Modeling light 65W continuous modeling light (similar to 90W halogen)
Flash Duration (t0.5) Ws: 600 150 37
Time: 1/1000 1/2700 1/6800
Energy Precision 1/75 f-stop flash-to-flash
Energy Range Ws: 600 300 150 75 37 18 9
f-stop: 1/1 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/16 1/32 1/64
Ev: Max -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 -6
Auto Dumping Yes
Battery type LiFe battery: 13.2 V, 4.6 Ah, LiFePo4
Pb battery: 12.0 V, 5.0 Ah, Non-spillable lead/acid
Battery charging time 5 h with Profoto Charger 1A
2.5 h with Profoto Charger 2A
Battery status indicator LiFe battery: Yes
Pb battery: 1/1, 1/2 and 1/4 indicators
Battery life LiFe battery: 1 200 charge cycles 80% capacity left
Pb battery: 300 charge cycles 80% capacity left
Battery operating temperature range LiFe battery: -20 °C to +50 °C (-4 °F to +120 °F)
Pb battery: +5 °C to +30 °C (+40 °F to +86 °F)
Battery storage temperature range LiFe battery: -30 °C to +60 °C (-20 °F to +140 °F)
Pb battery: -10 °C to +40 °C (+14 °F to +100 °F)
Fuse 40 A
Lamp Head Socket 1 socket
Radio Sync Profoto Air: range up to 300 m, channel selector on generator
Pocket Wizard: range up to 100 m, channel selector learn mode
Radio remote control No
Sync Socket 1 socket
Sync Voltage Compliant to ISO 10330 Standard
Size (w) 19 x (d) 13.5 x (h) 20 cm (7.5 x 5.3 x 7.9 in) incl. handle
Weight 2.8 kg (6.2 lbs), exclusive of battery
3.6 kg (8.9 lbs), including LiFe battery
4.8 kg /10.6 lbs), including Pb battery
Product No. 901105 AcuteB2 600 AirS Pb
901101 AcuteB2 600 AirS LiFe
901102 AcuteB2 600 AirS (344MHz) LiFe (integrated Pocket Wizard)
901103 AcuteB2 600 AirS (433MHz) LiFe (integrated Pocket Wizard)

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