Blast gen4

Get the best and brightest flood light

Product Guide
Product Guide: Blast gen4

Blast gen4 The latest generation of our best-

in-class flood lighting raises
quality and performance even
further.

In this guide:
Introduction 02
The Blast legacy 04
Beyond floodlighting 06
Meet the Blast gen4 family 08
Color Kinetics technologies 12
Key features 14
Complete solution 16
Showcase 18
Specifications and information 24
Dimensions and accessories 26

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The Blast legacy

What makes
a legendary
luminaire
withstand the
test of time?
Our high-performance Blast luminaires
have been synonymous with best-in-
class flood lighting since the dawn of Photography: Ralph Cole

the LED lighting era.

Over the years, ColorBlast earned its reputation

for uncompromising performance and unequalled
reliability, becoming one of the longest-running success
We listened carefully, then explored new ways to meet
their diverse needs: Blast Powercore
gen4 means
Architects and lighting specifiers rely on flood lighting
stories in the LED lighting industry. You’ll find almost
to draw attention to intriguing aspects of a structure,
half a million Blast luminaires out in the world, bringing
new or old—”architainment” that engages the public like

flexibility
exceptionally versatile lighting and impressive impact to
never before.
iconic structures, from the Empire State Building (New
York City, USA) to Abbaye St. Victor (Marseilles, France) Building owners, municipalities, and other
to the Kocatepe Mosque (Ankara, Turkey). end-users want lighting that gets attention while raising
energy efficiency and lowering costs—plus reliability,
But Blast Powercore isn’t about its impressive past. It’s
even in punishing conditions. Unmatched flexibility is Blast gen4’s
about ongoing innovation, the kind that keeps Blast at
the forefront of flood lighting. That’s where you’ll find Lighting designers want a complete, high-performance
greatest strength, enabling it to be
the latest, most powerful, flexible Blast luminaires yet— lighting solution that can help them realize their used for flood lighting, wall washing,
Blast Powercore gen4. unique vision—every project, no matter how extensive spot lighting, direct-view lighting, and
or complex.
We created Blast Powercore gen4 from the other applications.
ground up based on extensive input from lighting Installers and contractors want simplicity, from initial
professionals—an approach we call customer-first ordering to installation to the completed project. With Blast gen4, you can create a remarkably broad No matter how you use Blast gen4, you can rely on its
product development. We started by asked lighting The latest family of Blast luminaires brings high range of subtle and sophisticated lighting effects rugged, compact, all-in-one design to handle constant
designers and specifiers, architects, building owners, performance, precision control, and remarkable that attract a crowd—then deliver engaging, evolving vibration, corrosive salt winds, and water. And Blast
municipalities, and other lighting professionals an flexibility to today’s demanding white, color, and experiences that keep people coming back. Transition gen4 is just part of a complete lighting solution that
important question: what do you need in LED dynamic color applications. But it still retains the from white light during the day to vivid color at night. includes our broad and deep family of other LED
flood lighting? no-compromises quality and rock-solid reliability Match corporate colors with remarkable accuracy. luminaires, advanced Color Kinetics technologies,
that earned Blast its unequalled reputation. Create lighting that responds to weather conditions, state-of-the-art controllers, Interact Landmark remote
current events, the changing seasons, and more. Scale monitoring, and more.
from a few luminaires to thousands, all performing with
exceptional consistency—as if they’re operating as one.
It’s all possible with Blast gen4.

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Beyond floodlighting

Can one of the Higher Performance

Blast Powercore gen4 gives you more from your
luminaire—more punch, higher application efficacy,
A Wide Range of Choices
Blast Powercore gen4 comes in six different

world’s most and more accurate delivered light. To meet the

needs of the most demanding applications, Blast
light options, and can be fitted with an array
of accessories specifically designed for the

popular LED
gen4 delivers as much as 20 percent higher output luminaire family. So there are many options
than the previous Blast family offerings, making it to choose from when selecting the ideal Blast
ideal for projects that require maximum output. gen4 for the job.

flood lights get

For maximum output (flux), choose a Blast gen4
luminaire that integrates IntelliHue technology— When it comes to color, the six available light
designed to provide high illuminance and output options all offer unique qualities that

even better?
exceptional color rendering. can be utilized in different ways, depending
on the requirements of your installation.
High-quality Light IntelliHue is perfect for dialing in precise and
Yes—the latest generation of Blast Powercore adds major Blast gen4 features an innovative, redesigned optical consistent colors across multiple luminaires,
enhancements to a long list of proven strengths. While its system that improves the quality of light from each while Essential White is the definitive choice
compact form factor and robust design have remained similar LED, enhancing color uniformity and color mixing for high quality white light. With so many
over the years, Blast gen4 includes significant LED innovations, capabilities. And these quality enhancements options, the choice is yours.
custom optics, simplified electronics, and other improvements. come without impacting performance. Blast gen4
Here are just some of the ways that Blast gen4 takes flood lighting luminaires that integrate IntelliHue technology
higher—and further—with higher output, greater efficacy, and include LED light sources carefully selected for
color consistency. superior color rendering (CRI) in the white range and
fine control of color, color temperature, and tint.
The iconic ring at the top of the Empire State Building spire gets IntelliHue’s impressive 80+ CRI lets it render color IntelliHue
its sparkle from Blast gen4 luminaires. objects with high fidelity. High-quality white light, subtle pastels,
and saturated colors, all with unrivaled
Uniform Coverage color accuracy across the entire range
Blast Powercore gen4 includes luminaires that
of color temperatures.
feature Color Kinetics’ breakthrough OptiField
forward throw asymmetric optical technology—
RGBW
which enables uniformity of <4:1, eliminating
Better-quality white light as compared
hotspots and banding.
to RGB.
Advanced Color Consistency
All ColorBlast Powercore gen4 luminaires integrate RGBA
Chromasync technology, which takes color Expanded color range of warmer
consistency to the highest level of precision. With tones—gold, yellow, and orange, as
Chromasync enabled, colors are more consistent, compared to RGB.
regardless of the specific LEDs used, date of
manufacture, and other variables—achieving color RGB
variation of less than 2 MacAdam ellipses (2 SDCM) Standard option for intensely
across multiple luminaires. saturated color light.
New Accessories
Blast Powercore gen4 expands customization with eW (Essential White)
a wide range of new accessory options—including White light in one of four color
diffuser lenses, different beam angles, and three temperatures—2700 K, 3000 K, 3500 K,
main housing color choices (black, gray, and white). or 4000 K.
You can also add or combine a louver, rock guard,
full glare shield, and half glare shield. eColor (Essential Color)
Intensely saturated red, green, blue,
or amber light for accent and other
special applications.

The Empire State Building design is a registered trademark and used with permission by ESBC

Photography: John Brandon Miller

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Meet the Blast gen4 family

Find the luminaire ColorBlast IntelliHue

Powercore gen4
ColorBlast IntelliHue Powercore gen4 delivers exceptional white
light, as well as rich, saturated, color light and color-changing
effects—all in the same advanced precisely controllable

that’s right for For white light that

you can tune and
luminaire. Breakthrough IntelliHue technology from Color
Kinetics enables ColorBlast IntelliHue gen4 to produce millions

your project
of saturated colors and pastels, as well as tintable, tunable (from
tint—plus dynamic 1800 K to 10,000 K) white light. It’s a combination that works
well when you need a luminaire that can do it all, and give you
color light, all in one greater control over your white light. IntelliHue achieves higher
luminaire CRI—greater than 90 CRI—compared to RGBA and RGBW
luminaires, ensuring high-quality white and color light.
Blast Powercore gen4 provides
a remarkably broad selection of
luminaires, enabling you to find the
solution that helps you achieve your
creative vision—and the specific goals
of every project.
ColorBlast IntelliHue ColorBlast IntelliHue Powercore gen4, OptiField provides the
same capabilities as the core ColorBlast IntelliHue luminaire.
Powercore gen4, Thanks to advanced IntelliHue technology, you get exceptional
OptiField white light you can tune and tint, as well as rich, saturated, color
light and color-changing effects—all in the same advanced
No matter what luminaire you choose, you get integrate OptiField, our proprietary optical system, For exceptionally precisely controllable luminaire.
the high performance and exceptional reliability which delivers uniform, full-coverage light that uniform light But you also get another significant advantage—OptiField
that define the entire Blast family. dramatically simplifies and improves wall washing.
technology from Color Kinetics, which revolutionizes forward
With Blast Powercore gen4, you can get color and white With Blast gen4, the choice is yours. No matter which throw asymmetric optics. ColorBlast IntelliHue Powercore gen4,
light in a range of four-channel options or traditional you choose, the performance, quality, and reliability are OptiField achieves a new level of uniformity of 4:1 (max:min)
RGB—or choose an all-white eW luminaire. always there. while doubling the vertical surface illuminance—making it
ideal for exceptionally smooth wall washing without hotspots
Choose IntelliHue options for the ultimate in
or banding. This remarkable uniformity reduces the number
high-quality white light, plus the ability to tint
of luminaires and energy required. And luminaire rotation lets
and tune color. Select advanced luminaires that
you adjust a luminaire to match your vision—depending on the
desired effect, luminaire angle, and wall height.

How does OptiField For years, the inherent conical beam shape created by IntelliHue brings high IntelliHue luminaires expand the possible output wavelengths
traditional optical systems was a given. Light made cones. significantly— especially when compared with traditional RGB
technology boost To create uniformity required careful placement of multiple output and high CRI output. And no matter what wavelength you choose, IntelliHue
uniformity? overlapping luminaires. The result? Banding, hot spots, and delivers high illuminance.
plenty of complexity.
Our OptiField technology changes all that. Its advanced optics
IntelliHue
create a panel-shaped beam pattern that delivers uniform,
full-coverage light at a level of uniformity lighting designers
need to light large areas brightly and evenly. When lighting
RGB
professionals see an OptiField luminaire in action, they’re
amazed by the difference.
Now designers can achieve beautifully even light—and IntelliHue,
IntelliHue
maximum impact. OptiField
Power consumption 50 W 50 W
Beam angles 10°, 20°, 40°, 60°, 80°, 10° x 40° Wall Washing
Lumens 2,012 to 2,434 1,753

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Meet the Blast gen4 family

ColorBlast ColorBlast lets you choose the right 4-channel solution for your eW Blast Powercore Some applications only require limited color or white flood
application—including IntelliHue (see page 8), RGBA, or RGBW.
Powercore gen4 If you need a traditional three-channel option, we offer RGB
gen4 and eColor lighting. That’s why the Blast gen4 family includes eColor
(Essential Color) and eW (Essential White) options.
options, too. Blast Powercore gen4
RGBW, RGBA, RGB— Choose eColor Blast Powercore gen4 when you want intensely
ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGBW luminaires add a separate
choose the Burst gen2 High-intensity color saturated solid red, green, blue, or amber light for accenting or
white LED that creates better-quality whites than possible with other special applications.
luminaire that meets traditional RGB. Choose it when you need high-quality white light and white luminaires
And eW Blast Powercore gen4 provides a high-intensity wash of
your specific needs and color in the same luminaire. give you even white light in four color temperatures (2700 K, 3000 K, 3500 K,
ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGBA luminaires add a separate more options and 4000 K).
amber LED that expands the available range of colors to include Custom options expand your choices even more
warmer tones, such as rich gold, yellows, and oranges.
Our eColor and eW luminaires are available in additional colors
Blast gen4 doesn’t leave RGB behind and color temperatures to produce the exact shade of colored or
white light your project needs, from royal blue (eColor Blast gen4)
Not all applications require four-color luminaires. That’s why we
to 2200 K white (eW Blast gen4), and many more.
offer Intelligent Color luminaires—the standard RBG option for
intensely saturated light. No matter what Blast gen4 luminaire you choose, you get the
flexibility of selecting an option that matches your specific needs—
With ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGB you get all of the strengths
plus the confidence that comes from choosing a high-
and advanced technology of Blast gen4 in a traditional RGB performance luminaire with a proven track record of reliability.
solution.
With eW Blast Powercore gen4, OptiField, you get the simplicity of
a white-only luminaire with the uniform, full-coverage light created
by our advanced optical system.

ColorBlast Powercore Add OptiField technology for remarkable uniformity with

eW Blast Powercore
ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGBW OptiField, ColorBlast
gen4, OptiField Powercore gen4, RGBA OptiField, and ColorBlast Powercore gen4, gen4, OptiField
RGB OptiField.
RGBW, RGBA, For exceptionally
RGB OptiField—for ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGBA OptiField luminaires add a
uniform light
separate amber LED that delivers a range of warm colors with
exceptionally extremely full coverage illuminance, providing smooth, even light
uniform light and subtle shading.
And you can choose ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGB OptiField
to get the remarkable uniformity enabled by our breakthrough
optical system. These options are ideal for installations already
using RGB luminaires, or for projects that simply don’t need four-
channel capabilities.

RGBW RGBW, RGBA RGBA, RGB RGB, eW eW, eColor

OptiField OptiField OptiField OptiField
Power Consumption 50 W 50 W 50 W 50 W 50 W 50 W Power Consumption 50 W 50 W 50 W
10°, 20°, 40°, 60°, 10°, 20°, 40°, 60°, 10°, 20°, 40°, 60°, 6°, 20°, 40°, 60°, 6°, 20°, 40°, 60°,
Beam Angles Wall Washing Wall Washing Wall Washing Beam Angles Wall Washing
80°, 10° x 40° 80°, 10° x 40° 80°, 10° x 40° 80°, 10° x 40° 80°, 10° x 40°
Lumens 1,772 to 2,162 1,524 1,532 to 1,852 1,227 1,444 to 1,755 1,157 Lumens 2,687 to 3,213 2,521 to 2,677 –

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Color Kinetics technologies

Our advanced
technologies
raise the bar

Color Kinetics is setting new standards

for consistency and accuracy by
developing advanced technologies
that are integrated into our luminaires,
including Blast gen4. These
technologies work together to deliver
the ever-escalating levels of accuracy
and performance required by our
customers—and their innovative and
ambitious projects.

Optibin Powercore
Our LED optimization technology begins the color con- Our patented approach to power output proves
sistency process by grouping (or binning) LEDs by flux that simple is better. As well as faster, more efficient,
as well as center wavelength. This proprietary binning and accurate. Powercore controls power output to
optimization process uses an advanced bin selection luminaires directly from line voltage. It merges line
formula that exceeds industry standards for chromatici- voltage with control data and delivers both over a single
ty. The result? Higher uniformity and consistency of hue standard cable—dramatically simplifying installation and
and color temperature for all our luminaires. Integrated lowering total system cost. Integrated into all Blast gen4
into all Blast gen4 luminaires. luminaires.

IntelliHue OptiField
Our advanced approach to color mixing produces high- Our proprietary optical technology rethinks beam shape
quality white light, subtle pastels, and fully saturated to deliver beautiful light with remarkable evenness. With
colors in the same precisely controllable luminaire. All OptiField, our luminaires achieve unparalleled uniformity
with unrivaled color accuracy across the entire range of and eliminate hotspots and banding. The result of
color temperatures. Available on Blast gen4 IntelliHue a decade of research and development, OptiField’s
luminaires. freeform optic creates a breakthrough rectangular
beam that covers large surfaces with full, bright, even
Chromasync light. And OptiField can cover more surface area with
Our advanced output optimization technology controls fewer luminaires—simplifying installation while lowering
and boosts output while ensuring color consistency. energy use. Available on Blast gen4 OptiField luminaires.
When enabled, Chromasync ensures excellent color
consistency between luminaires, without manually
adjusting color points on each luminaire. And it ensures
the same lumen output across all color temperatures.
Integrated into all ColorBlast gen4 luminaires. To find out how innovative technologies within our
advanced luminaires can help you do more, visit
www.colorkinetics.com/Learn.
Photography: Paul Barrows and Rick Friedman

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Key features

Take a closer look

The right option for
any application
Choose Blast Powercore gen4 luminaires for higher Choose from six light options:
output, greater efficacy, and color consistency. Add IntelliHue
OptiField technology for remarkable uniformity. RGBW
RGBA
Rugged form factor RGB
The heavy-duty cast aluminium form factor meets: eW (Essential White) Controller compatibility
ASTM B117 standard for > 1,500 hours of corrosion eColor (Essential Color)
Blast Powercore gen4 works
resistance. ANSI C136.31-2010 standard with a 3G
seamlessly with the complete Color
vibration rating. IK10 mechanical rating.
Kinetics line of controllers, including
ColorDial Pro, iPlayer 3, and Light
System Manager—as well as third-
party controllers.

Optional wiring compartment

Allows for proper mounting and
splicing of user supplied wiring.

Precision dimming
eW Blast gen4 offers smooth A full line of accessories
No pooling dimming down to 1% with optional
A wide range of accessory options lets you customize Blast gen4. In addition to the native 10° (6° for eW and
Data Enabler Pro and digital control
Smart design keeps eColor) lens, five different diffuser lenses can customize the luminaire to produce 20°, 40°, 60°, 80°, and 10°
interface.
water from pooling, and x 40° (asymmetric) beam angles. Three housing color choices (black, gray, and white)—plus the option to add
keeps the luminaire safe or combine a louver, half glare shield, full glare shield, rock guard, and mounting arms—create new aesthetic
and dry. possibilities for designers and architects.

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Complete solution
Controllers
Our broad line of controllers brings you Because it is not subject to DMX addressing
differing capabilities that match your specific limitations, Ethernet is the preferred
needs, the complexity of your project, environment for intricate color-changing light
and your budget. Our controllers offer the shows. And Blast Powercore gen4 can also be
industry-standard DMX protocol, or our used with third-party controllers.

Exceptional
proprietary, scalable KiNET protocol for
Ethernet networks. Because of addressing
limitations, DMX is appropriate for relatively
simple installations, or for light shows
in which multiple Blast gen4 luminaires
operate in unison.

lighting
takes
more than
Blast Luminaires
Controllers

a luminaire Power /
Data Supplies
Monitoring and
Management

To unlock the full potential of your

Blast gen4 luminaires, you need the
right components to power and control
them. Color Kinetics completes your Power/Data Supplies Monitoring and Management
solution with:
All Blast Powercore gen4 luminaires accept either Interact Landmark (formerly Philips ActiveSite)
DMX or Ethernet input and 100 to 277 VAC is the first-ever cloud-hosted connected
power from Data Enabler Pro. lighting system for architectural LED lighting
installations. Interact Landmark allows you to
remotely monitor, manage, and maintain an
installation site from anywhere in the world,
using a secure web connection.

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Blast gen4 showcase

Revitalizing Illuminating a
a high-profile 17th-century
public space sanctuary
with canopy
lighting

Photography: Juan Ceballos and Debra Fox Photography: Egea

The San Diego Trolley ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGB luminaires uplight the canopy The Zapopan Basilica The Zapopan Basilica and America’s Square lighting strategy,
with dynamic color lighting during operating hours—including launched in July 2017, has improved the economic, touristic,
Station at One America (Basílica de Nuestra
more than 30 programmed lighting shows. After hours, iW Blast and cultural development of the area. A balanced relationship
Plaza features a Powercore (now specified with ColorBlast IntelliHue Powercore Señora de Zapopan) between the government and citizens has helped this scalable
stunningly illuminated gen4) luminaires provide exceptionally bright white light that and America’s Square project to boost the quality of life in the city and significantly
canopy of steel girders increases safety and security in this highly traveled area (Plaza de las Americas improve the tourist experience and the city’s image. The iW Blast
and opaque glass that of San Diego. John Paul II) uses Powercore luminaire provides intelligent white light throughout
the square.
delights travelers innovative lighting to
and helps ensure create a memorable
their safety. outdoor experience
after dark.

Product ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGB Products iW Blast Powercore, iW Graze MX Powercore, and C-Splash 2

iW Blast luminaires provide intelligent white light throughout the square, iW Graze MX luminaires highlight
Details 6 Blast gen4 luminaires in each metal shroud
Details architectural features, and C-Splash 2 luminaires provide vibrant, changing colors in the square’s fountains.

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Blast gen4 showcase

Taking Transforming
innovative light a historic bridge
shows higher with light and
in Berlin motion

Photography: Alexander Weckmer Licht und Mediensysteme GmbH Photography: Darius Kuzmickas

The Sony Center The Forum is a roofed public square that comes alive at night with The Big Four Bridge— It’s also a pedestrian walkway, bicycle path, art installation, and
fascinating, ever-changing light shows. The Color Kinetics lighting popular attraction. Central to the bridge’s success is dynamic
is an international solution that enables these color-changing light shows combines
which connects color light from Color Kinetics. ColorBlast Powercore luminaires
commercial, ColorBlast Powercore and ColorReach Powercore luminaires in Louisville, Kentucky illuminate the steel structure with dazzling light, washing the
communication, one integrated, cutting-edge solution. Powerful and flexible, these and Jeffersonville, bridge every night with brilliant hues of slowly shifting colors. And
and cultural hub in luminaires cover each individual, sail-shaped element of The Indiana is much more the city of Louisville can customize the lighting for holidays and
Forum with a choice of more than 16 million vibrant colors—while civic events.
Berlin, Germany, that than a bridge.
cutting energy consumption by more than 70 percent.
features a prominent
architectural element.

Products ColorBlast Powercore and ColorReach Powercore Products ColorBlast Powercore and ColorBurst Powercore

ColorBurst Powercore luminaires (14°, 23° beam angles) were mounted to the steel structure under the
Details Luminaires were individually positioned to achieve uniform illumination to each sail-shaped element.
Details arches and along the deck. ColorBlast Powercore luminaires (23°) were placed inside hollow beams to
provide stunning contrast.

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Blast gen4 showcase

Creating Updating one

pylons of light of England’s
that welcome largest,
travelers best-known
entertainment
venues

Photography: Los Angeles World Airports, Color Kinetics Photography: Tom Cronin

LAX is one of the most Inside the pylons, you’ll find 200 ColorBlast Powercore gen4 Eventim Apollo To create a stunning visual experience for present-day
luminaires, which backlight the frosted-glass panels. ColorBlast visitors, lighting designers turned to Color Kinetics ColorBlast
high-traffic airports in luminaires can deliver more than 16 million colors at the push
(previously Powercore, ColorBurst Compact Powercore, and ColorReach
the world. The 61 million of a button, providing illumination as colorful and dynamic Hammersmith Powercore luminaires. These advanced LED luminaires work
travelers leaving or as the city itself—all while reducing energy consumption and Apollo) is a popular together to bring rich, glowing color light to the building’s
arriving in Los Angeles maintenance significantly. entertainment venue in façade—including its bold columns and distinct marquee—
while preserving its original character.
each year see the West London, England,
airport’s iconic pylons, with a long, illustrious
which create visual past—hosting diverse
impact and brand entertainers from Duke
the airport. Ellington to David Bowie.

Product ColorBlast Powercore gen4 Products ColorBlast Powercore, ColorBurst Compact Powercore, and ColorReach Powercore

Up to 200 luminaires illuminate each of the LAX Gateway’s 26 glass pylons which range in height from 7.6 to Three types of Color Kinetics luminaires bring the bold columns and distinct marquee to life with saturated
Details 33.5 m (25 to 110 ft). Details rich colors.

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Blast gen4 specifications and information

Specifications and information For further information

Blast gen4 is available in six different light options, and three housing colors. It can be fitted with an array of
accessories specifically designed for the luminaire family. Complete details of every family, including Installation
Measurements for 10° native beam angle shown (6° for eW). Additional beam angle measurements can be found Instructions, Specification Sheets, .ies files, and product drawings, can be found on the respective product pages.
on the respective Blast Powercore gen4 product pages.

Power
Products Lumens Efficacy lm/W CRI
consumption

ColorBlast IntelliHue Powercore gen4 50 W 2,012 to 2,434 39.3 to 50.8 81 to 92

ColorBlast IntelliHue Powercore gen4, OptiField 50 W 1,753 36.9 71

ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGB 50 W 1,444 to 1,755 32.9 to 38.8

ColorBlast IntelliHue ColorBlast Powercore eW Blast Powercore eColor Blast Powercore

ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGB OptiField 50 W 1,157 25
Powercore gen4 gen4, RGBW gen4 gen4
ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGBA 50 W 1,532 to 1,852 29.9 to 38.6
ColorBlast IntelliHue ColorBlast Powercore eW Blast Powercore
ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGBA OptiField 50 W 1,227 25.8
Powercore gen4, gen4, RGBW OptiField gen4, OptiField
OptiField
ColorBlast Powercore
ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGBW 50 W 1,772 to 2,162 34.5 to 44.9
gen4, RGBA
ColorBlast Powercore gen4, RGBW OptiField 50 W 1,524 31.8
ColorBlast Powercore
gen4, RGBA OptiField
eColor Blast Powercore gen4 50 W
ColorBlast Powercore
eW Blast Powercore gen4 50 W 2,687 to 3,213 55.4 to 67.4 81 to 84
gen4, RGB
eW Blast Powercore gen4, OptiField 50 W 2,521 to 2,677 52.7 to 55.8 81 to 84 ColorBlast Powercore
gen4, RGB OptiField

General information
Wall Washing (OptiField) Accessories
Beam Angles 10° native (6° native for eW and eColor) Accessory options let you customize Blast gen4. Specification Sheets and product drawings can be found on the
20°, 40°, 60°, 80°, and 10° x 40° (asymmetric)
respective product pages.
IntelliHue—Red/Green/Blue/Mint White
RGBW—Red/Green/Blue/White
RGBA—Red/Green/Blue/Amber
LED Channels
RGB—Red/Green/Blue
eW—2700 K, 3000 K, 3500 K, or 4000 K
eColor—Red, Green, Blue, or Amber
Input Voltage 100 to 277 VAC, auto-ranging, 50/60 Hz
Housing Material Die-cast aluminium, powder-coated finish
Lens Clear tempered glass
Vibration Resistance† Complies with ANSI C136.31, 3G
Mechanical Impact IK10
Corrosion Resistance Complies with ASTM B117 standard for > 1,500 hours Spread lenses, trim Mounting Arms Optional wiring
rings, louvers, glare compartments
Approbations UL/cUL, FCC Class A, FCC Class B, CE, PSE, CQC, RCM, EAC, UA
shields, and rock guards
Environment Dry/Damp/Wet Location, IP66
Weight 3.9 kg (8.2 lb)
Dimensions 183.7 x 337.8 x 171.2 mm (7.2 x 13.2 x 6.74 in)
†
When mounting to a junction box, the Color Kinetics wiring compartment accessory must be used to maintain a 3G vibration rating.

If you don’t see what you need, a wide range of custom configurations are available.

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Blast gen4 dimensions and accessories

Dimensions Accessories
Blast Powercore gen4 Optional wiring compartment Item Number Item 12NC
Trim Ring, Black (Required for mounting spread lens) 120-000185-01 912400130337
105 mm (4.1 in)
337.8 mm (13.2 in) Trim Ring, Gray (Required for mounting spread lens) 120-000185-15 912400133530
Trim Ring, White (Required for mounting spread lens) 120-000185-00 912400130336
Louver, Black 120-000185-05 912400130341

166.1 mm (6.5 in)

(0.75 in)
183.7 mm (7.2 in)

51 mm (2 in)
19 mm
Louver, Gray 120-000185-17 912400133532
Louver, White 120-000185-04 912400130340
Rock Guard, Black 120-000185-07 912400130343
146 mm (5.75 in)
Rock Guard Gray 120-000185-18 912400133533
Rock Guard, White 120-000185-06 912400130342
Half Glare Shield, Black 120-000185-14 912400130350
5x
M20x1.5 (CE) or Half Glare Shield, Gray 120-000185-19 912400133534
1/2 in-14 NPS (UL)
120.1 mm 171.2 mm (6.74 in) Half Glare Shield, White 120-000185-13 912400130349
(4.72 in)
4x Full Glare Shield, Black 120-000185-03 912400130339
Ø 88.9 mm 166 mm (6.5 in) 10-24
(3.5 in) Full Glare Shield, Gray 120-000185-16 912400133531
4 x Ø 5 mm
(0.2 in) Full Glare Shield, White 120-000185-02 912400130338
20° Spread lens 120-000185-08 912400130344

99.8 mm
(3.9 in)
40° Spread lens 120-000185-09 912400130345
44.7 mm
(1.7 in)

60° Spread lens 120-000185-10 912400130346

80° Spread lens 120-000185-11 912400130347
4x
Ø 7 mm
10° x 40° Asymmetric Spread lens 120-000185-12 912400130348
(0.29 in) Wiring Compartment UL/cUL, Black 106-000011-30 910503704147
127 mm (5 in)
Wiring Compartment CE, Black 106-000011-40 910503703275
Optional wiring compartment
Wiring Compartment UL/cUL,Gray 106-000011-32 910503704149
Wiring Compartment CE, Gray 106-000011-42 910503703277
Wiring Compartment UL/cUL, White 106-000011-31 910503704148
Wiring Compartment CE, White 106-000011-41 910503703276
Power Supplies
Data Enabler Pro 3/4 in / 1/2 in NPT (U.S. trade size conduit) 106-000004-00 910503701210
Data Enabler Pro PG21/PG13 (metric size conduit) 106-000004-01 910503701211
Configuration and planning
Regardless of the size and complexity of your installation, the planning time you spend up front can help streamline
the installation and configuration of your luminaires. Keep these points in mind as you plan your installation:

Create a lighting design plan that identifies and Determine whether to address luminaires and
locates all luminaires, Data Enabler Pro devices, configure your lighting system offline or interactively.
and controllers. Use Configuration Calculator to With offline configuration, you stage and configure
determine how many luminaires you can install in a your system off-site, prior to installation. Offline
single run, and the maximum distances between Data configuration can be convenient when luminaires are
Enabler Pro devices, luminaires, and controllers. to be installed in multiple locations or locations with
difficult access. Interactive configuration is typically
Blast Powercore gen4 luminaires operate in 8-bit
performed by an experienced technician, after
mode by default. To address luminaires, including
luminaires have been installed. The interactive method
switching between 8-bit mode and 16-bit mode,
can save time, since you only connect and test your
download QuickPlay Pro.
luminaires once.

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