Set of 3 SP Studio Systems Excalibur 1600C Studio Strobe Lights
This set of three antique studio strobes can be considered to be two fully functional plus one for parts. The lights have been tested and are usable for digital and film photography. While settings are limited, these are still an affordable way to create your own lighting for portraits or other. The basic reflectors can be used, or you can attach umbrella reflectors or softboxes. See below for details on what is included and the individual testing results. If you have any questions, please let us know.
SP Studio Systems Excalibur 1600C 160Ws max power, adjustable to 1/2 and 1/4
Light 1:
everything works as intended
no power cord or model lamp bulb
Light 2:
model lamp does not illuminate
no power cord or model lamp bulb
Light 3:
flash bulb does not work
sticky tape residue near modifier mount
no power cord or model lamp bulb or fuse covers
Recommend either cleaning #3 and transferring #2's flash bulb and fuses, or using #2 as-is if you don't need a model lamp. These all use the 1/4" sync cable which readily adapts to modern wireless receivers. model lamp max power is 200W per the 2A fuse, use caution if using the dimmer with LED bulbs.
This set of three antique studio strobes can be considered to be two fully functional plus one for parts. The lights have been tested and are usable for digital and film photography. While settings are limited, these are still an affordable way to create your own lighting for portraits or other. The basic reflectors can be used, or you can attach umbrella reflectors or softboxes. See below for details on what is included and the individual testing results. If you have any questions, please let us know.
SP Studio Systems Excalibur 1600C 160Ws max power, adjustable to 1/2 and 1/4
Light 1:
everything works as intended
no power cord or model lamp bulb
Light 2:
model lamp does not illuminate
no power cord or model lamp bulb
Light 3:
flash bulb does not work
sticky tape residue near modifier mount
no power cord or model lamp bulb or fuse covers
Recommend either cleaning #3 and transferring #2's flash bulb and fuses, or using #2 as-is if you don't need a model lamp. These all use the 1/4" sync cable which readily adapts to modern wireless receivers. model lamp max power is 200W per the 2A fuse, use caution if using the dimmer with LED bulbs.
This set of three antique studio strobes can be considered to be two fully functional plus one for parts. The lights have been tested and are usable for digital and film photography. While settings are limited, these are still an affordable way to create your own lighting for portraits or other. The basic reflectors can be used, or you can attach umbrella reflectors or softboxes. See below for details on what is included and the individual testing results. If you have any questions, please let us know.
SP Studio Systems Excalibur 1600C 160Ws max power, adjustable to 1/2 and 1/4
Light 1:
everything works as intended
no power cord or model lamp bulb
Light 2:
model lamp does not illuminate
no power cord or model lamp bulb
Light 3:
flash bulb does not work
sticky tape residue near modifier mount
no power cord or model lamp bulb or fuse covers
Recommend either cleaning #3 and transferring #2's flash bulb and fuses, or using #2 as-is if you don't need a model lamp. These all use the 1/4" sync cable which readily adapts to modern wireless receivers. model lamp max power is 200W per the 2A fuse, use caution if using the dimmer with LED bulbs.
