Astera Hydra Panel Kit 4-Way Wireless Rental in Cape Town

The Astera Hydra Panel Kit is a compact, ultra-versatile 4-light LED system engineered for specialized motion picture sets, broadcast studios, and location filmmaking across South Africa. Delivering 1,300 lumens per unit from a miniature footprint, the Astera Hydra Panel Kit gives gaffers and cinematographers unmatched placement flexibility.

Titan LED Optical Engine and Precision Beam Modifiers

Utilizing the award-winning Titan LED engine, each panel in the Astera Hydra Panel Kit outputs an adjustable 3,200K to 6,500K CCT range with exceptional CRI 96 color fidelity. Every complete rental kit comes fully loaded with modular optical accessories, including magnetic snap-in 40-degree and 60-degree eggcrates, intensifiers, soft frames, and diffusion sheets that modify light spread in seconds.

Interlocking Modular Rigging with Integrated Battery & CRMX

With built-in lithium-ion battery power providing up to 1 hour and 45 minutes of runtime at full 100% brightness, the Astera Hydra Panel Kit can be mounted magnetically to metal surfaces or placed on baby pins using FlexBase mounts. Multiple panels can be interlocked via connector plates into larger synchronized multi-panel fixtures, fully controllable through wireless LumenRadio CRMX, Bluetooth, or the AsteraApp.

Pair with our Astera Helios Kit or the Astera ART 7 Box transceiver. Browse our full inventory on our products page, see custom setups on solutions, learn about our eco-friendly LED tech on the concept page, contact our Cape Town gear room on contact us, or return home.

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Astera Hydra Panel kit

The Astera HydraPanel Kit provides versatile lighting for studio or location work. Each 165 x 84mm panel outputs 1300 lumens with an adjustable 3200K-6500K range and a high CRI of 96. The built-in battery lasts up to 1h45min at full brightness. The kit includes four panels, diffusers, eggcrates, gel holders, and mounting options like the FlexBase or magnets. Panels can connect for synchronized control, and the set comes with a charging case for easy transport.

  • 4x Hydra Panel
  • Charging Case
  • AC Charger
  • 4x Flex Base
  • 3x Connector Plate
  • 4x Baby Pin ¼”
  • 4x Soft Frame 100
  • 4x Intensifier 80
  • 4x Eggcrate 40
  • 4x Eggcrate 60
  • 4x Diffusor Sheet 100
  • 4x Gel Holder
  • 3x 200mm Power/Data Cable
  • 8x Waterproof Cover for Charging Ports
  • CRI 96
  • Colour RGB+ Mint+ Amber
  • CCT Range 1750K-20 000K
  • Max Flicker-Free FPS 2000 FPS
  • Input Voltage AC100-240V 50/60Hz
  • Battery Input: Built in, Runtime up to 1h45min
  • Dimming 0-100%; Linear, Exponential, Logarithmic, S-Curve
  • Connectivity WiFi using ART7, Astera App
  • IP Rating IP44 or IP65 with PB15 – PLG Plugs on ports
  • Rated Power 25W 24VDC 0.85A
  • Dimensions 165 x 84mm
  • Weight 0.6kg
  • Astera ART7 Box
Kit includes:
  • 4x Hydra Panel
  • Charging Case
  • AC Charger
  • 4x Flex Base
  • 3x Connector Plate
  • 4x Baby Pin ¼”
  • 4x Soft Frame 100
  • 4x Intensifier 80
  • 4x Eggcrate 40
  • 4x Eggcrate 60
  • 4x Diffusor Sheet 100
  • 4x Gel Holder
  • 3x 200mm Power/Data Cable
  • 8x Waterproof Cover for Charging Ports
Specifications:
  • CRI 96
  • Colour RGB+ Mint+ Amber
  • CCT Range 1750K-20 000K
  • Max Flicker-Free FPS 2000 FPS
  • Input Voltage AC100-240V 50/60Hz
  • Battery Input: Built in, Runtime up to 1h45min
  • Dimming 0-100%; Linear, Exponential, Logarithmic, S-Curve
  • Connectivity WiFi using ART7, Astera App
  • IP Rating IP44 or IP65 with PB15 – PLG Plugs on ports
  • Rated Power 25W 24VDC 0.85A
  • Dimensions 165 x 84mm
  • Weight 0.6kg
Accessories on request:
  • Astera ART7 Box
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