David,
Why not send them to Elinchrom and have them convert them. It could be a lot
less expensive than purchasing the step up transformer.
Robert
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Irisarri" <zuiko3000@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 1:00:30 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Step up converter for Elinchrom Style FX400 flash heads.
Hi Leo,
FX models were mono voltage. BX models were muti voltage. I guess I have to
buy those bulky transformers :(
David
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Leo Wesson <leowesson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> David,
>
> I'm guessing that they are muli voltage and all u need to do is swap the
> modeling light to a 120v bulb.
> Leo Wesson.
>
> On Jan 29, 2013, at 10:32 AM, David Irisarri <zuiko3000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I want to use my Elinchrom flash heads with my E-M5 and I have a couple
> of
> > questions.
> >
> > Every head consumes 400W and needs 200/260 V and it has a modelling lamp
> of
> > 100W. Do I need a step up converter of 400W or more for every flash
> head? I
> > don't want to buy a 1500W transformer because of such a high load it
> > couldtrip the entire apartment's electricity.
> >
> > What is the best brand in USA?
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > David
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