Product Overview:

The Mole Richardson 5000 Watt Skylite (Head: Type 245) is a powerful lighting fixture designed to provide soft, even fill light for large areas. Whether used in television, motion pictures, or still photography, the 5K Skylite is perfect for lighting backgrounds, large cycloramas (cycs), or as a fill light in expansive sets.

This fixture features a steel reflector with a white reflecting surface that optimizes light output, ensuring an even distribution of light with minimal hotspots. The cast aluminum socket housing and switch cover add durability while keeping the fixture lightweight for easier handling. The tubular steel yoke with brass castings and a removable 1-1/8″ diameter steel yoke pin ensure secure mounting, allowing for easy adjustments and reliable performance.

The 27-1/2″ diameter reflector, with a depth of 4-5/8″, provides a broad and soft light that is ideal for filling large spaces, making it particularly useful for creating even lighting across large cycloramas or backgrounds. The head weight of 22 lbs ensures that the Skylite is sturdy yet manageable for on-location setups.

• Voltage Rating: 120/240 volts, AC or DC, 41.6 amps max, 5000 watts max
• Construction: Steel reflector with cast aluminum socket housing and switch cover for durability
• Yoke: Tubular steel yoke with brass castings and removable 1-1/8″ diameter steel yoke pin for secure mounting
• Reflector: Steel reflector with a white reflecting surface to ensure even light distribution
• Size: 27-1/2″ diameter by 4-5/8″ deep reflector for broad, soft light coverage
• Head Weight: 22 lbs, providing a sturdy yet manageable fixture for large setups

Rent the Mole Richardson 5000 Watt Skylite in Chicago. This powerful lighting fixture is perfect for illuminating large areas such as backdrops and cycloramas in television and film sets, or for providing soft, even fill light for still photography. The Skylite’s durable construction and wide coverage make it an essential tool for lighting professionals seeking reliable, high-performance fixtures for large-scale productions. Whether you’re lighting a stage or filling an expansive background, the 5K Skylite offers exceptional light quality and flexibility in any professional setting.