Nanlite FC-500C LED RGBW Spot Light

Nanlite FC-500C LED RGBW Spot Light

The Nanlite FC-500C is a high-output RGBW LED spotlight that delivers incredible colour versatility and precision. With a powerful 500W output and a vast CCT range of 2700K-7500K, it offers 36,000 rich and vibrant colours. Whether in the studio or on location, the FC-500C provides flexible control with onboard adjustments, Bluetooth connectivity for the free NANLINK app, 2.4G wireless, and a locking metal DMX/RDM port for advanced setups. Its high CRI of 95 and TLCI of 94 ensure consistently accurate colours, and the standard Bowens mount offers extensive light-shaping options. A robust carrying case is included for added protection, making this a powerful, portable, and adaptable light for creative professionals.

The Perfect Light For

• Filmmakers and photographers who need high-powered, colour-accurate lighting for creative projects.
  
• Studio professionals requiring a powerful and modifiable light source with a Bowens mount for accessories.
• On-location shooters needing a travel-friendly, durable light with optional battery power for flexibility.

Key Features

• 500W RGBW LED spotlight with 36,000 vivid colours.
• Wide CCT range of 2700K-7500K with green-to-magenta adjustment.
• 57050 lux output at 1m with included reflector.
• Accurate colour rendering: CRI 95, TLCI 94, SSI 84 (3200K) and 71 (5600K).
• 151 gel presets, HSI and RGBW modes for creative flexibility.
• Built-in Bluetooth and 2.4G for wireless control via NANLINK app.
• Locking DMX/RDM port for advanced lighting setups.
• Includes a rugged, crushproof carrying case for safe transport.

500 Watts of Colour

The FC-500C is Nanlite’s most powerful RGB fixture, offering striking colour effects and creative possibilities. Whether used solo or alongside other lights, it excels in producing dynamic, motivated lighting for film, photography, and live productions. Pair it with accessories like the PJ-BM Projection Attachment (sold separately) to shape and texture your light further.

Travel-Ready Design

Designed for professionals on the move, the FC-500C comes in a crushproof, shockproof, and corrosion-resistant hard case for safe storage and transport. While it runs on AC power as standard, you can also use V-Mount batteries with the optional FC PowerController (sold separately) for location shoots.

Precision Colour Control

With an extensive range of creative colour features, the FC-500C lets you fine-tune hues with 151 gel presets, HSI Mode, and RGBW Mode, which allows individual control of red, green, blue, and white. The high colour accuracy ensures professional results every time.

Enhanced Workflow

Featuring an intuitive 2-inch screen and easy-to-navigate controls, the FC-500C makes adjusting settings quick and straightforward. The right knob jumps to popular colour temperatures, while the left knob instantly dims or restores brightness. Bluetooth and 2.4G wireless connectivity allow seamless remote control via the NANLINK app.

Built for Professional Use

The FC-500C is designed with a 360° rotating yoke, a one-sided stepless lock for easy angle adjustments, and smart fan modes to manage noise levels. With 15 built-in lighting effects (and the ability to save custom presets), it offers advanced lighting control in a simple, user-friendly package.

Designed & Built by Nanlite

Every Nanlite light is developed, tested, and manufactured in-house to ensure top-tier quality. From the build materials to the packaging, Nanlite prioritises sustainability and reliability. Whether in a professional studio or a mobile setup, the FC-500C delivers dependable performance for years to come.

What’s Included

• Nanlite FC-500C RGBW LED Spotlight
• Power Supply
• Reflector
• AC Power Cable (6m)
• Head Cable (3m)
• User Manual
• 2-Year Warranty

TFC’s Verdict

The Nanlite FC-500C is a powerhouse when it comes to RGBW lighting. With its impressive output, precise colour accuracy, and versatile control options, it’s ideal for filmmakers, photographers, and content creators who need high-quality, adaptable lighting. Whether you’re working in a studio or out on location, its Bowens mount compatibility, gel presets, and smart fan modes make it a reliable choice. Plus, the included hard case means it’s built to handle life on the move. If you’re looking for a robust, creative lighting solution, the FC-500C is a fantastic investment.

MPN: FC-500C