Broncolor Siros 400S WiFi / RFS2 Flash Head

Swiss-built Broncolor Siros heads have been developed for high-end studio applications, where exac...

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The Broncolor Siros 400S WiFi / RFS2 Flash Head is designed for high-end studio photographers prioritizing exact color replication, speed, and ease of operation. Its key benefit is an extremely consistent light output in terms of temperature, brightness, and duration, ensuring reliable results. A potential caveat for some users might be its studio-centric design, which may require specific accessories for certain on-location needs. This compact, reliable, and precise lighting head offers seamless control via an illuminated dial or a dedicated app.

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FAQs

What is the color temperature consistency of the Siros 400S?

The Siros 400S is renowned for its extremely consistent color temperature, ensuring accurate and repeatable results critical for professional studio work.

Can I use the Siros 400S for on-location shoots?

While primarily designed for studio use, its compact size and reliable performance make it suitable for on-location shoots, though you may need appropriate power solutions and modifiers.

How do I update the firmware on my Siros 400S?

Firmware updates are typically managed through the Broncolor mobile app. Connect your Siros head to WiFi and check for available updates within the app settings.

What is the maximum flash output power?

The Siros 400S has a maximum output of 400 Ws. Power can be adjusted in precise increments.

Does the Siros 400S come with a power cable?

Yes, the Siros 400S typically includes a power cable. Please refer to the product packaging or manual for exact inclusions.

How long does the flash take to recycle?

The recycle time is very fast, allowing for quick succession of flashes, which is essential for professional shooting speeds.

Is the flash tube user-replaceable?

Flash tubes are generally replaceable, but it is recommended to have this done by authorized service personnel to ensure correct installation and performance.

Troubleshooting

Flash head does not power on.

Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the flash head and a functioning power outlet. Check the main power switch on the unit.

Unable to trigger flash wirelessly.

Verify that the RFS2 transmitter is paired correctly with the Siros head. Check the batteries in the transmitter. Ensure the flash head is within the wireless range and not obstructed.

App control is unresponsive.

Confirm that the Siros head is connected to the same WiFi network as your control device. Restart both the Siros head and your smartphone/tablet. Check for app updates.

Inconsistent light output.

Allow the unit to stabilize after powering on. Ensure the flash tube is clean and undamaged. Perform a factory reset if the issue persists.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional color consistency for professional results.
  • Fast recycle times for efficient shooting.
  • User-friendly interface with app control options.
  • Robust build quality suitable for studio use.
  • Precise and reliable light output.

Cons

  • Primarily designed for studio use, may require accessories for extensive location work.
  • App control requires a compatible WiFi network.
  • Higher price point typical of high-end professional equipment.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: To set up the Broncolor Siros 400S, connect it to a stable power source. For wireless control, download the Broncolor app on your smartphone or tablet and connect the Siros head to your WiFi network following the on-screen prompts. To trigger the flash wirelessly, ensure your RFS2 transmitter is paired with the Siros head.

Compatibility: The Siros 400S is compatible with Broncolor light modifiers and accessories. It can be triggered by the Broncolor RFS2 transmitter and controlled via the Broncolor mobile app (iOS and Android).

Care: Keep the flash head clean by wiping it with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the flash tube is protected and handle the unit with care to prevent physical damage. Regularly check for firmware updates via the Broncolor app to ensure optimal performance.

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