Blast

Blast
1 / 28 PagesView full catalog

Blast

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The Color Kinetics Blast Product Guide presents the latest high-performance flood lighting solutions, focusing on innovation and customer-centric development. The Blast luminaires are recognized for their reliability and versatility, used globally in iconic structures.
The Blast Legacy
Blast luminaires are a staple in the LED lighting industry, valued for their energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ability to create engaging lighting effects, making them popular among architects and lighting designers.
Beyond Floodlighting
The Blast family offers flexibility for applications such as flood lighting, wall washing, and spot lighting. Designed to withstand harsh conditions, they are part of a comprehensive lighting solution with advanced technologies and remote monitoring.
Key Features
The latest Blast Powercore generation features LED innovations, custom optics, and simplified electronics, resulting in higher output, greater efficacy, and color consistency.
Light Options
Blast offers four light options: IntelliHue, RGBW, RGBA, and Essential White (eW), each providing unique qualities for different installation needs, from precise color matching to high-quality white light.
Performance and Technology
Blast luminaires deliver higher output and improved light quality with advanced optical systems like OptiField for uniform coverage and Chromasync for color consistency, ensuring high performance and reliability.
Accessories and Customization
Customization is enhanced with accessories like diffuser lenses and various beam angles. Luminaires are available in multiple housing colors and can include features like louvers and glare shields.
Conclusion
The Color Kinetics Blast family offers a comprehensive range of high-performance lighting solutions, integrating advanced technologies to meet diverse lighting professional needs, emphasizing flexibility, reliability, and innovation.
Overview
The document is a product guide for Color Kinetics' Blast luminaires, highlighting features, specifications, and applications, emphasizing OptiField technology, rugged design, precision dimming, and compatibility with various controllers and accessories.
Key Features
  • OptiField Technology: Provides a rectangular beam for even light distribution, reducing the number of luminaires needed.
  • Rugged Design: Made from heavy-duty cast aluminum, meeting corrosion and vibration resistance standards.
  • Precision Dimming: Offers smooth dimming down to 1% with optional digital control interfaces.
  • Water Resistance: Designed to prevent water pooling, ensuring safety and durability.
Lighting Options
The Blast luminaires are available in four light options: IntelliHue, RGBW, RGBA, and eW (Essential White), each offering different color and lighting capabilities.
Controller Compatibility
Compatible with Color Kinetics controllers and third-party controllers, supporting DMX and KiNET protocols for various project complexities.
Accessories
A range of accessories, including diffuser lenses and mounting options, allows customization of beam angles and aesthetic appearance.
Applications
The guide showcases installations like the San Diego Trolley Station and the Big Four Bridge, demonstrating the luminaires' versatility in enhancing architectural features and public spaces with dynamic lighting.
Specifications
Detailed specifications for the Blast Powercore gen5 series, including power consumption, lumens, efficacy, and color rendering index (CRI), are provided. The luminaires are designed for various environmental conditions and comply with multiple international standards.
Installation and Configuration
Recommendations for planning and configuring installations, including the use of the Configuration Calculator and QuickPlay Pro 2 for addressing and mode switching.
Conclusion
The Color Kinetics Blast luminaires offer advanced lighting solutions with customizable options and robust performance, suitable for a wide range of architectural and public space applications.
See more

Catalog excerpts

Blast-1

Get the best and brightest flood light Product Guide

 Open the catalog to page 1
Blast-2

Color Kinetics Blast Product Guide

 Open the catalog to page 2
Blast-3

The latest generation of our bestin-class flood lighting raises quality and performance even further. In this guide: Introduction 02 The Blast legacy Beyond floodlighting Meet the Blast family Color Kinetics technologies Complete solution Showcase 18 Specifications and information Color Kinetics Blast Product Guide

 Open the catalog to page 3
Blast-4

What makes a legendary luminaire withstand the test of time? Our high-performance Blast luminaires have been synonymous with best-inclass flood lighting since the dawn of the LED lighting era. Over the years, ColorBlast earned its reputation for uncompromising performance and unequaled reliability, becoming one of the longest-running success stories in the LED lighting industry. You’ll find almost half a million Blast luminaires out in the world, bringing exceptionally versatile lighting and impressive impact to iconic structures, from the Empire State Building (New York City, USA) to Abbaye...

 Open the catalog to page 4
Blast-5

Photography: Ralph Cole Blast means flexibility Unmatched flexibility is Blast’s greatest strength, enabling it to be used for flood lighting, wall washing, spot lighting, direct-view lighting, and other applications. With Blast, you can create a remarkably broad range of subtle and sophisticated lighting effects that attract a crowd—then deliver engaging, evolving experiences that keep people coming back. Transition from white light during the day to vivid color at night. Match corporate colors with remarkable accuracy. Create lighting that responds to weather conditions, current events, the...

 Open the catalog to page 5
Blast-6

Beyond floodlighting Can one of the world’s most popular LED flood lights get even better? Yes—the latest generation of Blast Powercore adds major enhancements to a long list of proven strengths. While its compact form factor and robust design have remained similar over the years, Blast now includes significant LED innovations, custom optics, simplified electronics, and other improvements. Here are just some of the ways that Blast takes flood lighting higher—and further—with higher output, greater efficacy, and color consistency. The iconic ring at the top of the Empire State Building spire gets...

 Open the catalog to page 6
Blast-7

Higher Performance Blast gives you more from your luminaire—more punch, higher application efficacy, and more accurate delivered light. To meet the needs of the most demanding applications, Blast delivers as much as 20 percent higher output than the previous offerings, making it ideal for projects that require maximum output. For maximum output (flux), choose a Blast luminaire that integrates IntelliHue technology—designed to provide high illuminance and exceptional color rendering. High-quality Light Blast features an innovative, redesigned optical system that improves the quality of light from...

 Open the catalog to page 7
Blast-8

Meet the Blast gen5 family Find the luminaire that’s right for your project Blast provides a remarkably broad selection of luminaires, enabling you to find the solution that helps you achieve your creative vision—and the specific goals of every project. No matter what luminaire you choose, you get the high performance and exceptional reliability that define the entire Blast family. integrate OptiField, our proprietary optical system, which delivers uniform, full-coverage light that dramatically simplifies and improves wall washing. With Blast you can get color and white light in a range of four-channel...

 Open the catalog to page 8
Blast-9

Blast Powercore gen5, IntelliHue For white light that you can tune and tint—plus dynamic color light, all in one luminaire Blast Powercore gen5, IntelliHue OptiField For exceptionally uniform light Blast Powercore gen5,IntelliHue delivers exceptional white light, as well as rich, saturated colors and color-changing effects— all in the same advanced precisely controllable luminaire. Breakthrough IntelliHue technology from Color Kinetics enables Blast Powercore gen5, IntelliHue to produce millions of saturated colors and pastels, as well as tintable, tunable (from 1800 K to 10,000 K) white light....

 Open the catalog to page 9
Blast-10

Meet the Blast gen5 family Blast Powercore gen5, RGBW Blast lets you choose the right 4-channel solution for your application—including IntelliHue, RGBW, or RGBA. Blast Powercore gen5, RGBW luminaires add a separate white LED that creates better-quality whites than traditional RGB. Choose it when you need high-quality white light and color in the same luminaire. Blast Powercore gen5, RGBA Choose the Blast luminaire that meets your specific needs Blast Powercore gen5, RGBA luminaires add a separate amber LED that expands the available range of colors to include warmer tones, such as rich gold,...

 Open the catalog to page 10
Blast-11

Blast Powercore gen5, eW High-intensity white light luminaires give you even more options Blast Powercore gen5, eW OptiField Some applications only require white flood lighting. That’s why the Blast family includes eW (Essential White) options. Choose Blast Powercore gen5, eW to provide a high-intensity wash of light in 3000 K, and 4000 K color temperatures. Custom options expand your choices even more No matter what Blast luminaire you choose, you get the flexibility of selecting an option that matches your specific needs—plus the confidence that comes from choosing a high-performance luminaire...

 Open the catalog to page 11
Blast-12

Color Kinetics technologies Our advanced technologies raise the bar Color Kinetics is setting new standards for consistency and accuracy by developing advanced technologies that are integrated into our luminaires, including Blast. These technologies work together to deliver the ever-escalating levels of accuracy and performance required by our customers—and their innovative and ambitious projects. Optibin Our LED optimization technology begins the color consistency process by grouping (or binning) LEDs by flux as well as center wavelength. This proprietary binning optimization process uses an...

 Open the catalog to page 12
Blast-13

Photography: Paul Barrows and Rick Friedman Color Kinetics Blast Product Guide 13

 Open the catalog to page 13

All COLOR KINETICS catalogs and technical brochures

  1. PDS-60 24 V

    11  Pages

  2. OneSpace gen2

    24  Pages

  3. BurstScape

    24  Pages

  4. ColorDial Pro

    4  Pages

*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.