Godox Releases Powerful Knowled MG2400BI Bi-Color LED Video Light

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Published on January 16, 2024
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The Godox Knowled MG2400Bi is a powerful bi-color LED light designed to pack a punch. With enough power to rival a 4k PAR, the MG2400Bi is a welcome addition on any film set. The Godox G-Mount allows the light and modifier to communicate through a series of pins. The MG2400Bi is a powerful and versatile tool.

Godox Knowled MG2400BI light on set
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Key Features of the Godox Knowled MG2400Bi

  • High Power Draw: This light, with a power draw of 2600W, competes with similar power draw fixtures from both Nanlite and Aputure.
  • Adjustable CCT Range: The adjustable CCT range of 2700K to 6500K allows you to match the color temperature of your other lights.
  • Godox G Mount: The G mount features connector pins, same as on the ARRI Orbiter, that communicate information between the light and the attached lighting modifier.
  • Lighting Modifiers: There will be a myriad of lighting modifiers available, including a Fresnel
  • IP54 Rating: The light features an IP54 rating, protecting it against dust ingress and water splashes from any direction.
  • Weight: The light head weighs 20 kg / 44 lb and the power supply/controller weighs 30 kg / 66 lb.
  • Adjustable Output: You can adjust the output of this light to suit your needs.
  • TLCI of 97: According to Godox, the MG2400BI features a TLCI of 97.
  • Consistent Output: The Godox Knowled MG2400Bi maintains consistent output throughout its white balance range, ensuring you don’t need to keep re-metering every time you tweak to match other lights
  • Temperature Range: The temperature range of this light is between 2800-6500K

Full power at full range

The Godox MG2400Bi is able to maintain its massive 2600W of power while at any color temperature, from 2800K to 6500K. This is due to Godox COB technology, Moreover, this unit guarantees cinematic color rendering and no flickering effect.

Resistance to conditions

The MG2400Bi performs at its best in rain, fog, and any other extreme weather; it is IP54 certified. The fixture is built tough to ensure reliability on set and during transport. In addition, four optional fan modes are available. The device uses an innovative heat dissipation system to ensure accurate and efficient lighting results in the production process.

Godox Knowled MG2400BI light
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New G-Mount

The Godox Knowled MG2400Bi features the G-Mount, equipped with optical sensing contacts. These provide modifier recognition for a more effective and energy-efficient lighting process. Godox has a large range of new G-Mount modifiers. Including upgraded dish shapes, a 14-inch Fresnel lens, projection overlay, spherical softboxes, parabolic softboxes, strip softboxes, and octal softboxes in various sizes.

Many control options

Many connectivity options are available for intuitive control and coordination for large-scale shooting.

  • The MG1200Bi allows for DMX512 control (support RDM protocol) and LumenRadio CRMX control (build-in receiver)
  • Ethernet control with sACN and ArtNet protocol
  • Support Luminair control; 2.4G wireless control with RC-A6II/RC-R9II remoter
  • Godox Light App control and intuitive on-board control or with removable panel RC-11.

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