Clay Paky Arolla Aqua S-LT
Do you need a profile that blends seamlessly behind the scenes, performs flawlessly in tight setups, and keeps full creative control at your fingertips? Arolla Aqua S-LT is your answer. This ultra-compact, weatherproof fixture is engineered for lighting designers who demand both power and precision, without the bulk. It packs full power, infinite motion, high-end optics, and a complete set of effects, shrinking its footprint to 25.9 kg (57.1 lbs). Engineered for both indoor and outdoor use, it’s built to perform without compromise.
At its heart is a custom 350W white-LED engine (6500K) that pumps out an impressive 21,000 lumens. Whether you’re working indoors or facing the elements outside, the Arolla Aqua S-LT delivers the full creative expression you need, exactly when you need it: just reliable performance in a smarter, lighter package that adapts to your vision.
Why you’ll love Arolla Aqua S-LT:
- Maximum Power, Compact Form: 25.9 kg (57.1 lbs) and 637 mm (25.07 in) high, setting a new benchmark for long-throw IP66 profiles. Arolla Aqua S-LT fits anywhere.
- Impact at Every Distance: Arolla Aqua S-LT features a 140 mm (5.5 in) front lens and 3.8°–52° (13:1) linear zoom, engineered with a refined hotspot for high-impact aerials and crisp projections over distance.
- IP66-Rated: Designed for all-weather use, featuring SunSafe auto-head protection to guard lenses in direct sunlight.
- Full Creative Suite: Includes dual gobo wheels, animation disc, 4-blade framing system, 4-facet prisms, 16-blade iris, and 5° and 1° frosts for rich creative flexibility. Plus, GoBright beam optimization preserves output and color integrity, even with gobos inserted.
- Accurate Color Performance: Fast CMY + linear CTO mixing, along with a 6-slot color wheel, deliver flawless gradients and vivid tones for broadcast or live events.
- Smart Positioning and Recovery: Arolla Aqua S-LT offers Absolute Position tracking and an Electronic Brake to maintain head position, even after power loss, ensuring seamless recovery in critical show environments.
- Next-Gen Control and Connectivity: Built-in Wireless DMX, web interface, and CloudIO compatibility for streamlined remote configuration, diagnostics, monitoring, and firmware updates.
- Infinite Motion, Dynamic Look: Continuous pan & tilt rotation enables fluid, uninterrupted motion effects, saving programming time with no need to “re-center” and increasing the creative possibilities for slow rotation, fast spins, or continuous sweeping effects.
- Versatile Yet Robust: The ideal hybrid fixture for small to medium festivals, broadcast & TV studios, permanent installations, corporate events, and high-trim outdoor venues.
Specs
LIGHT SOURCE TYPE
- Power: 350W
- CRI: 70+
- Color Temperature: 6500K ± 300K
- Lamp life expectancy: 20.000 hrs L70*
*It may vary depending on various factors, as type of use and environment
PHOTOMETRIC DATA
- Zoom range: 3.8° to 52°
- Lumen output: 21.000 Lumen Output (Integrating Sphere)
- Front lens diameter: 140mm
- High efficiency optical system
CONTROL and CONNECTIONS
- Personalities: 2 modes:
- Basic: 44 control channels
- Standard: 54 control channels
- Control Protocol:
- DMX, Art-Net, RDM, sACN
- CRMX (TiMo FX) (Lumen Radio)
- DMX and RDM connectors: Locking 5 pin XLR IN/THRU
- Ethernet port: RJ45 IN/OUT
- Power connector: PowerCon True1 IN/OUT
- Built In Web Server
- CloudIO: fully compatible
DYNAMIC EFFECTS
- Colors:
- Linear CMY/CTO color mixing
- Linear CTO filter 3000K – 6500K
- 1 color wheel with 6 dichroic colors, tint channel
- Gobos:
- 1 static gobo wheel with 9 fixed interchangeable gobos
- 1 rotating gobo wheel with 7 interchangeable glass gobos
- Framing system:
- 4 blades (± 35° inclination) with ± 60° rotation of the full system
- “Total Curtain" effect allowing the full blackout with each single blade
- Built-in macros
- Frost:
- 2 frost filters: 1 heavy and one soft
- Rotating Effects:
- 1 four-facet conical prism with rotation in both directions at variable speed
- 1 four-facet linear prism with rotation in both directions at variable speed
- 1 aluminium animation disc with continuous rotation in both directions at variable speed movement
- Iris:
- 3% - 100% linear adjustment
- Motorized with variable pulse and random effects
- Movement:
- Tilt: endless
- Pan: endless
- Absolute position
- Automatic repositioning
- Tilt brake
- Mechanical Pan/Tilt lock for safe transportation and maintenance
- Beam:
- Motorized Zoom and Focus
- Dimmer/Shutter:
- High resolution dimmer - 24 bit, 5 curves
- Shutter and Strobe effect
HARDWARE and SOFTWARE
- Long life self-charging battery
- Display Graphic LCD backlit b/w Display
- Firmware upload from another fixture
- Firmware Upgrade via Web Server
- Diagnostic
- DMX monitoring
- Remote access through RDM
HOUSING
- Aluminium and steel structure with plastic covers
- Two side handles for transportation
- IP66 protection rate
WORKING POSITION
- Working in any position
- Hanging system: with fast-lock omega clamps (1/4 turn) on the base
- Optional safety chain
ELECTRICAL
- Operating Voltage: 100-240V, 50/60 Hz
- Power Supply: Electronic auto range with active PFC
- Max Power consumption: Max 600W (5,5A) @ 100V - 600W (2,4A) @ 240V
THERMAL SPECIFICATION
- Max ambient temperature: 45°C (113°F)
- Min ambient temperature: -20°C (-4°F)
SAFETY SPECS
- Minimum distance of illuminated objects: 3.5 meters (8’ 2”)
- Minimum distance from flammable materials: 0.2 meters (8”)
- Battery fuse: T6.3A 250V
- Main fuse: 10A 250V
- Thermally protected power supply (overheating and cooling failure)
- Forced ventilation with axial fans
COMPLIANCE [Expected]
- CE Marking (in conformity to the following):
- 2014/53/EU - Radio Equipment Directive (RED)
- 2011/65/EU - Restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances (RoHS)
- 2009/125/EC - EcoDesign requirements for Energy-related Products (ErP)
- UKCA conforms to UK regulations:
- S.I. 2017 N.1206
- S.I. 2012 N.3032
- S.I. 2021 N.745
- cETLus LISTED:
- UL 1573:2003
- CSA C22.2 N.166:2015
PACKAGING
- Carton box + Polystyrene
- Carton box + Foam shell
- Flight case + Foam shell
WEIGHT - SIZE
- 25.9 Kg (57.1 lbs)
- 299x256mm (11.77 × 10.08 inches) (base dimension) – 634mm (24.96 inches) with vertical head (h)
ACCESSORIES
- Omega bracket: 2x183102/805 (Included)
- ETL Power: CAB02B/802 (Included)*
* Cord 1.5 m (bare end with IP65 PowerConTrue1 conn.) - Flight case: CF1055 (Optional)
- Flight case + foam shell (2 pos.): CF1055F (F.C. adaptor: 466100/001) (Optional)
- Safety Chain: 105041/001 (Optional)
- Clamp: C21070 (Optional)
