Rated 4.9 (173 reviews)
The Showtec Sonus Bar 8B is a battery-powered light bar with 24 RGBW LEDs of 2 W each, split into up to 8 controllable sections. Convection cooling keeps it completely silent.
Run it via DMX with RDM in modes up to 38 channels, or stand-alone with built-in programs, manual settings, master/slave and a sound-controlled mode. The battery is rated at 3.5 h at full output, and lasts longer in typical use.
24x 2 W
RGBW
8
Sections
3.5 h
Runtime at full
3.3 kg
Weight
Features
24 RGBW LEDs of 2 W each
Up to 8 controllable sections
Battery powered, 3 h charging time
DMX and RDM, up to 38 channels
Built-in programs, manual, master/slave and sound modes
0-100 % dimmer and 0-15 Hz strobe
Silent convection cooling
3-pin XLR DMX in and out
Specifications
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Light Source Quantity | 24 |
| Light Source Power | 2 W |
| LED Colour Type | RGBW |
| Refresh Rate | 1000 Hz |
| Luminous Flux (Total) | 924 lm |
| Beam Angle (Horizontal) | 16.4° |
| Beam Angle (Vertical) | 11.3° |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion |
| Battery Voltage | 14.8 V |
| Capacity | 5.2 Ah |
| Runtime @Full | 3.5 h |
| Charging Time | 3 h |
| Control Mode | Built-in Program / DMX / Manual / Master Slave / Remote / RDM / Sound |
| DMX Channels | 4 / 6 / 10 / 32 / 34 / 38 |
| Protocols | DMX / RDM |
| Display | 7-segment |
| Dimmer | 0-100 % |
| Strobe | 0-15 Hz |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC |
| Power Consumption | 24 W |
| Power Connector In | Low Voltage DC plug |
| DMX Connector | XLR 3P In/Out |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 1091 x 80 x 148 mm |
| Weight | 3.3 kg |
| IP Rating | IP20 (indoor use only) |
| Housing | Aluminium |
| Colour | Black |
| Cooling | Convection |
| Maximum Ambient Temperature | 40 °C |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -5 °C |
| Included Cables | Low voltage DC plug cables |
