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PARcan 36
max wattage: 30w, 6 volt
Reflector: none
Lenses: none
Purposes: front lighting backlighting
Manufacturer: unknown
PARcan 38
150 w
Reflectors: none
Lenses: none
Purposes: front lighting back lighting, backing lighting
Manufacturer: Altman, Colican
PARcan 64
1000 W
Reflector: none
Lense: none
Purposes: front lighting, back lighting, backing lighting
Manufacturer: Altman, l&e, Stand century
14" beam projector
1000 w
Reflectors: spherical & parabolic
lenses: none
Purposes: back lighting, backing lighting
Manufacturers: Kliegl
14" Scoop
500 w
Reflector: elliptical
Lenses: none
puposes: back lighting, backing lighting, background lighting
Manufacturer: Century
18" Scoop
1000 w
Reflectors: elliptical
Lenses: none
Purposes: back lighting, backing lighting, background lighting
Manufacturer: Kliegl
PARcan 16
50 w
Reflectors : none
Lenses : none
Purposes : front lighting, back lighting
Manufacturer: American DJ
Sky cyc
1000 w
Reflectors : special
Lenses: none
Purposes : back lighting, backing lighting, background lighting
Manufacturer : Kliegl
Work light
575 w
Reflectors : special
Lenses : none
Purposes : back lighting, backing lighting, background lighting
Manufacturer : L&E
Mini broad
500 w ( some 300)
Reflectors : special
Lenses : none
Purposes : back lighting, backing lighting, background lighting
Manufacturer : unknown
3" Fresnel
150 w
Reflectors : spherical
Lenses : Fresnel
Purposes : front lighting, back lighting
Manufacturer : Altman
6" Fresnel
750 w
Reflectors : spherical
Lenses : Fresnel
Purposes : front lighting, back lighting
Manufacturer : Altman, Century, Kliegl
8" Fresnel
1000 w
Reflectors : spherical
Lenses : Fresnel
Purposes : front lighting, back lighting
Manufacturer : Altman, Century, Kliegl
3.5 x 6 Ellipsoidal
500 w
Reflector : elliptical
Lenses : 2 Plano convex
purposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting
Manufacturer : Altman
3.5 x 8 Ellipsoidal
500 w
Reflectors : elliptical
Lenses : 2 Plano convex
purposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting
Manufacturer : Altman
6 x 8 Ellipsoidal
750 w
Reflectors : elliptical
Lenses : 1 step
purposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting
Manufacturer : Kliegl
S650 (50°) Ellipsoidal
750 w
Reflectors : elliptical (glass dichroic )
lenses : 2 Plano convex 1 bi convex
purposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting
Manufacturer : Altman

6 x 9 Ellipsoidal


750 w


Reflectors : elliptical


Lenses : 2 Plano convex


purposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting


Manufacturer : Altman, Century


6 x 12 Ellipsoidal


750 w


Reflectors : elliptical


Lenses : 2 Plano convex


purposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting


Manufacturer : Altman, Century

6 x 16 Ellipsoidal
750 w
Reflectors : elliptical
Lenses : 2 Plano convex
purposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting
Manufacturer : Altman
1KL6-20 Ellipsoidal
1000 w
Reflectors : elliptical
Lenses : 2 Plano convex
purposes : front lighting , back lighting, side lighting
Manufacturer : Altman
1KL6-30 Ellipsoidal
1000 w
Reflectors : elliptical
Lenses : 2 Plano convex
purposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting
Manufacturer : Altman
1KL6-40 Ellipsoidal
1000 w
Reflectors : elliptical
Lenses : 2 Plano convex
purposes : front lighting , back lighting, side lighting
Manufacturer : Altman
Satellite I HMI followspot
1000 w
Reflectors : elliptical
Lenses : 1 Plano convex 1 bi convex
purposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting, followspot
manufacturer: Altman
Colorspot Followspot
1000 w
Reflectors : elliptical, special parabolic
Lenses : none
puposes : front lighting, back lighting, side lighting, followspot
manufacturer : Berkey colortran

Tubular

Screw base

Bayonet

Prefocus

2 pin

Arbitrary

Straight sided

Pear shaped

Globular

PAR

Reflector

Cone shaped

Good conductors

Silver, Gold, and Tin

Poor conductors

Tungsten, Carbon, and Ni chrome

Insulators

Glass, Rubber, and plastic

Insulators

Glass, Rubber, and plastic

Electricity

Flow of electrons

Direct current

The type of electrical current that has definite positive and negative poles

Alternating current

The type of electrical current that does not have definite positive and negative poles

Conductor

Allows the flow of electrons. Wire conductor usually copper can be stranded or solid

Resistance materials

A conductor that restricts or resists the free flow of electrons

Insulators

A material which prohibits electrons from passing through it. stage cables usually use rubber insulators. individually insulated cables can also be permanently run inside metal or plastic pipes known as conduit. if insulation becomes brittle does the conductors can touch create a short circuit and possibly a fire

Line

The incoming power from the power company

Load

Any device that uses electrical power

Circuit

A path for electricity

Circuit breaker and fuse

Used to protect circuits from overload

Ground fault interrupt

similar to a circuit breaker a ground fault interrupt is a type of receptacle found near water ie kitchens bathroom and outside

Closes circuit

A normal situation where the line is connected either permanently or through some type of switch to load. to complete the path of electricity

Open circuit

A break or open switch in the circuit that temporarily stop the flow of current through the circuit

Short circuit

When electricity bypasses the load on a circuit and directly goes back to the line ie take the shortcut

Branch circuit

Several receptacles for each circuit present.. Ie wall plugs and plug strip

Surge protector

Prevents circuit over current

Disconnect


A circuit breaker or switch that connects the line to the load

Company switch

The heavy disconnect that is used to connect power to the feeder cable s to the dimmers or sound equipment for visiting theatre companies

Pilot or indicator light

name for small light that indicates that the power to a device is on

Connectors

Allows access to circuits. plugs usually have exposed contacts and are inserted into receptacles which usually do not have exposed contacts for safety reasons

Dead front

The types of connectors which do not allow accidental contact with the wire terminal

Polarized plugs

Type of Edison plug or household plug found in lamps televisions stereos etc etc

Jumper

Extension cords for stage circuits

Pigtails

Short extension cable with a receptacle on one end. the other end is connected to a metal box on the electric or elsewhere

Multi cable

Several usually six cables of the same lens that are combined inside 1 jacket with A Socopex multi pin connector and labeled connectors at each end