Nanlite FC500B Bi-Color LED Spotlight

The Nanlite FC500B Bi-Color LED Spotlight is a powerful and versatile 520W studio and video light designed for creators who need high output, accurate color, and flexible control. With a bi-color temperature range of 2700K to 6500K, this fixture is ideal for film production, photography, interviews, livestreaming, YouTube content, commercial shoots, and studio work.

Built with a compact and stylish design, the Nanlite FC500B combines strong brightness, professional color accuracy, and multiple control options to meet the needs of both studio and on-location productions.

Key Features

Bi-Color Output for Flexible Lighting
Adjust the color temperature from 2700K to 6500K to match different environments and creative lighting needs.

Powerful 520W LED Output
Delivers strong and reliable illumination for professional photography and video production setups.

High Brightness Performance
Produces up to 65,640 lux at 3.3 feet (5600K) with the included reflector for bright and focused output.

Accurate Color Reproduction
Offers a CRI of 96 and TLCI of 98 for natural skin tones and dependable color accuracy on camera.

0 to 100% Precise Dimming
Supports smooth dimming from 0% to 100% in 0.1% increments for accurate exposure control.

Maximum Output and Constant Output Modes
Choose Maximum Output Mode for full power or Constant Output Mode to maintain consistent intensity across the entire CCT range.

Multiple Control Options
Control the light directly using the built-in knobs and 2-inch display, or operate it remotely for more flexibility.

Bluetooth and 2.4GHz Wireless Control
Supports wireless control via Bluetooth, 2.4GHz, and the NANLINK app for easy adjustments from your smartphone.

DMX/RDM Support
Features a locking metal 3.5mm DMX/RDM port for integration into professional lighting control systems.

12 Built-In Lighting Effects
Includes customizable built-in effects for creative production setups and cinematic lighting scenes.

Smart Fan Modes for Quiet Operation
Offers smart fan modes to help reduce noise during video shoots and audio-sensitive productions.

Bowens Mount Compatibility
Uses a Bowens mount, making it compatible with a wide range of softboxes, reflectors, umbrellas, and other light modifiers.

360° Rotating Yoke
Comes with a one-sided locking yoke that allows 360-degree rotation for easier positioning and angle adjustments.

Travel-Ready Carry Case Included
Supplied with a shock-protected, corrosion-resistant carry case for safe storage and transport.

Specifications

General

Brand: Nanlite
Product Name: FC500B Bi-Color LED Spotlight
Light Type: Bi-Color LED Spotlight
Power Output: 520W

Lighting Performance

Color Temperature Range: 2700K to 6500K
Brightness Output: Up to 65,640 lux at 3.3 ft (5600K) with reflector
CRI: 96
TLCI: 98
Dimming Range: 0 to 100%
Dimming Precision: 0.1% increments

Lighting Modes

Output Modes:

• Maximum Output Mode
• Constant Output Mode

Built-In Lighting Effects

Effects Included:

• CCT Loop
• INT Loop
• Flash
• Pulse
• Storm
• TV
• Paparazzi
• Candle/Fire
• Bad Bulb
• Firework
• Explosion
• Welding

Control Options

Onboard Control: Knobs and 2-inch screen
App Control: NANLINK app via Bluetooth
Wireless Control: 2.4 GHz
DMX/RDM Support: Yes
Compatible Remote Accessories:

• WS-TB-1 transmitter (sold separately)
• WS-RC-C2 remote control (sold separately)

Mounting & Compatibility

Modifier Mount: Bowens mount
Umbrella Holder: Yes
Stand Mount: 5/8-inch receiver
Yoke Rotation: 360°

Cooling

Fan Modes: Smart fan modes

Power

Power Source: AC power
Input Voltage: 110 to 240 VAC

Physical

Head Dimensions: 14.69 x 9.7 x 5.87 inches
Weight: 6.97 lb

Additional Features

Firmware Updates: Supported via USB port

Warranty

Warranty: Limited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Extended Warranty: 1-Year registration extension

What’s in the Box

• Nanlite FC500B Bi-Color LED Spotlight
• Reflector
• Power Supply
• Head Cable (9.8′)
• AC Power Cable (19.6′)
• DC Connection Cable (9.8′)
• Carry Case
• Limited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
• 1-Year Registration Extension