The Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight is a flagship professional continuous lighting solution designed for photographers, filmmakers, videographers, broadcasters, television studios, livestreamers, and content creators who demand exceptional brightness, precise color accuracy, and versatile lighting control. Powered by a 580W COB LED, the Forza 500B II delivers outstanding, flicker-free illumination with an adjustable 2700K–6500K bi-color temperature range and ±80 Green/Magenta (G/M) adjustment, making it ideal for portrait photography, commercial productions, filmmaking, television broadcasting, interviews, product photography, live streaming, and large-scale studio productions. It produces up to 68,490 Lux at 1 meter with the included reflector while maintaining outstanding color fidelity with CRI 96 and TLCI 97.
Built for demanding professional workflows, the Forza 500B II features Bluetooth control through the NANLINK App, 2.4GHz wireless compatibility, DMX/RDM support, a redesigned ultra-quiet cooling system, dual V-Mount battery compatibility, and a universal Bowens S-Mount. The compact controller, professional carrying case, and robust magnesium alloy construction make it an ideal lighting solution for both studio installations and location productions.
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Price in Kenya
Product
Price
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight
KSh 69,100
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Key Features
Powerful 580W COB LED spotlight
Adjustable 2700K–6500K bi-color color temperature
±80 Green/Magenta color adjustment
High CRI 96 and TLCI 97 color accuracy
Maximum illuminance up to 68,490 Lux at 1 meter with reflector
0–100% stepless brightness adjustment
Universal Bowens S-Mount
Bluetooth control via NANLINK App
Compatible with 2.4GHz wireless remote control
Professional DMX/RDM support
Intelligent ultra-quiet cooling system
OLED display with intuitive controls
Dual V-Mount battery compatibility
AC power operation
12 built-in cinematic lighting effects
Professional padded carrying case included
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Specifications
Specification
Details
Brand
Nanlite
Model
Forza 500B II
Product Type
Professional Bi-Color COB LED Spotlight
Light Source
COB LED
Rated Power
580W
Maximum Illuminance
68,490 Lux @ 1m (with Reflector)
Color Temperature
2700K–6500K
Green/Magenta Adjustment
±80
Color Accuracy
CRI 96 / TLCI 97
SSI
84 (3200K), 74 (5600K)
Brightness Adjustment
0–100% Stepless
Lighting Effects
12 Built-in Effects
Mount Type
Bowens S-Mount
Wireless Control
Bluetooth, 2.4GHz & DMX/RDM
Mobile Application
NANLINK App
Display
OLED
Cooling System
Intelligent Ultra-Quiet Cooling
Power Options
AC Adapter, Dual V-Mount Batteries
Input Voltage
AC 100–240V
Power Consumption
580W
Weight
Approximately 3.88kg
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Performance and Usage Overview
The Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight is engineered for high-end professional productions that require exceptional brightness and precise color control. Its powerful 580W COB LED produces up to 68,490 Lux at one meter using the supplied reflector, making it suitable for television studios, commercial photography, fashion shoots, film production, interviews, documentaries, livestreaming, and large-scale studio environments.
The adjustable 2700K–6500K color temperature enables users to match both tungsten and daylight sources without additional correction gels. The integrated ±80 Green/Magenta adjustment provides precise color matching with other lighting fixtures, significantly reducing post-production color correction. Combined with CRI 96, TLCI 97, and high SSI ratings, the Forza 500B II delivers excellent color consistency and natural skin tones for demanding professional productions.
Its redesigned control unit is smaller and more efficient while supporting both AC power and dual V-Mount batteries for maximum flexibility during location shoots. Bluetooth control via the NANLINK App, optional 2.4GHz wireless remotes, and DMX/RDM integration provide comprehensive lighting control for both independent creators and large production crews. The improved intelligent cooling system offers multiple fan modes, including a silent mode for audio-sensitive recording environments.
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Connectivity
Bluetooth wireless connectivity
NANLINK mobile app support
Compatible with 2.4GHz wireless remote control
DMX/RDM lighting control
AC power input
Dual V-Mount battery compatibility
Bowens S-Mount accessory interface
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Package Contents
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight
Controller Unit with Dual V-Mount Battery Plates
45° Reflector
Head Cable
AC Power Cable
Quick Release Stand Clamp
COB Protective Cap
Professional Padded Carrying Bag
DMX Reference Guide
User Manual
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Build Quality and Design
Premium magnesium alloy construction
Professional external controller unit
Universal Bowens S-Mount
Bright OLED display
Intelligent ultra-quiet cooling system
Heavy-duty adjustable yoke
Quick-release stand clamp
Professional padded carrying case included
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Ideal Applications and Use Cases
Professional photography
Portrait photography
Commercial photography
Fashion photography
Product photography
Film production
Documentary filmmaking
Television production
Broadcast production
Corporate video production
Interview lighting
Podcast recording
Live streaming
Studio photography
On-location productions
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Pros and Cons
Pros
Cons
Powerful 580W COB LED output
Premium investment
Adjustable 2700K–6500K color temperature
Dual V-Mount batteries sold separately
±80 Green/Magenta color adjustment
Requires external controller unit
Excellent CRI 96 and TLCI 97 ratings
Larger and heavier than compact Forza models
Bluetooth, DMX/RDM and 2.4GHz wireless control
Requires sturdy heavy-duty light stands
Universal Bowens S-Mount compatibility
Higher power consumption than smaller fixtures
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the power output of the Nanlite Forza 500B II?
The Forza 500B II features a 580W COB LED capable of producing up to 68,490 Lux at one meter with the included reflector.
2. What color temperature range does it support?
It supports an adjustable 2700K–6500K color temperature together with ±80 Green/Magenta adjustment for accurate color matching.
3. Can the Forza 500B II operate on batteries?
Yes. It supports dual V-Mount batteries through the included controller, making it suitable for location productions where AC power is unavailable.
4. Does the light support Bowens accessories?
Yes. It features a universal Bowens S-Mount, allowing compatibility with a wide range of Bowens-mount softboxes, Fresnel lenses, lanterns, beauty dishes, reflectors, and projection attachments.
5. Can it be controlled wirelessly?
Yes. The Forza 500B II supports Bluetooth through the NANLINK App, optional 2.4GHz wireless remotes, and professional DMX/RDM control systems.
6. Does it include built-in lighting effects?
Yes. The light includes 12 cinematic lighting effects, including Lightning, TV, Fireworks, Candle, Fire, Explosion, Storm, Paparazzi, Pulse, Flash, Bad Bulb, and Welding.
7. Is the Nanlite Forza 500B II suitable for professional filmmaking?
Yes. Its high output, exceptional color accuracy, ultra-quiet cooling, Green/Magenta adjustment, and professional wireless control options make it ideal for filmmaking, television production, broadcasting, interviews, and commercial productions.
8. Is the Nanlite Forza 500B II portable?
Yes. Although it weighs approximately 3.88kg, it includes a professional padded carrying case and supports battery-powered operation, making it practical for both studio and location productions.
Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight Conclusion
The Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight is a premium lighting solution for photographers, filmmakers, broadcasters, and content creators who require exceptional brightness, advanced color control, and reliable professional performance. Featuring a 580W COB LED, adjustable 2700K–6500K color temperature, ±80 Green/Magenta adjustment, CRI 96, TLCI 97, Bluetooth app control, DMX/RDM compatibility, dual V-Mount battery support, and a universal Bowens S-Mount, it delivers outstanding results for demanding studio and location productions.
Available in Kenya for KSh 69,100, the Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Spotlight offers exceptional value by combining high-output illumination, professional-grade build quality, flexible power options, and advanced lighting controls for photography, videography, filmmaking, broadcasting, and commercial content creation.
